Christian Gneomar von Puttkamer
Christian Gneomar von Puttkamer (* 1709 ; † November 12, 1760 ) was a Prussian lieutenant colonel and commander of a grenadier battalion.
Life
origin
He was a member of the Puttkamer noble family from the Pomerania . His parents were Zabel Christian von Puttkamer († before 1730), landowners in Nossin A together with Niemietzke , Jerskewitz A, C and D as well as in Damerkow , and Anna von Pirch adH Nippoglense .
Military career
Puttkamer joined the army in 1722 and advanced to the infantry regiment “v. Brüneck ” to lieutenant colonel and regimental commander. In the War of the Austrian Succession he fought at Chotusitz and Thrush , for which he, still standing with the rank of captain , received the Pour le Mérite . During the Seven Years' War he was wounded near Kolin . He was captured by Welmina . After his replacement, he commanded a grenadier battalion from 1756 to 1757, which was made up of associations of the regiments “v. Manteuffel ” and “ Fürst Moritz ”was composed. In the battle of Torgau he suffered severe wounds, to which he succumbed a few days later after 38 years of service.
During the inheritance dispute with his brother, he had already received Gloddow , Jerskewitz C, and Nossin B in 1731 , and was able to acquire Saviat in 1743 and Nossin A in 1746, which had previously been pledged.
family
In February 1747, Puttkamer married Eva Marie Henriette von La Motte de la Chevalerie , a daughter of the Prussian Lieutenant General Ernst August de la Chevallerie von la Motte (1688–1758) and Eva Marie Unterfasst. The marriage resulted in two sons and three daughters:
- Marie Anna Elisabeth (1747–1778)
- Augustine Caroline Christiane (1748–1776), ⚭ Heinrich von Tresckow , Prussian major
- August Christian Ludwig (1750–1836), Prussian lieutenant, district administrator, war and domain councilor and chief accountant, ⚭ 1780 Eleonore Wilhelmine Caroline von Ciesielska (1763–1809)
- Henriette Clara Christiane (* 1751), ⚭ Justus Ernst von Besser , Prussian captain, Mayor of Justice of Lübben
- August Georg Christian (* 1754), † young
literature
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of noble houses . Fifth year, Justus Perthes , Gotha 1904, p. 670
- Anton Balthasar König : Christian Gneomar von Puttkamer . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 3 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1790, p. 248 ( Christian Gneomar von Puttkamer at Wikisource [PDF]).
- Ellinor von Puttkamer : History of the family of Puttkamer (= German family archive, volume 83-85). Degener , Neustadt an der Aisch 1984, ISBN 3-7686-5064-2 , p. 569
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gustaf Lehmann: The knights of the order pour le mérite. Volume 1, Mittler , Berlin 1913, p. 38, no.292
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Puttkamer, Christian Gneomar from |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Puttkamer, Christoph Gneomar from |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian lieutenant colonel and commander of a grenadier battalion |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1709 |
DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1760 |