Gut (family of notables)

Cabinet disk Sebastian Darm (1592)

Gampelen , Stürlerhaus, over door with alliance coat of arms Sebastian Darm and Elisabeth Stürler (1598)

The Darm family (also Tharm ) was a Bernese notable family who owned the citizenship rights of the city of Bern by 1505 at the latest , belonged to the Pfistern Society and died out shortly after 1600 in the man line.

history

The first member of the sex that was tangible in Bern, Niklaus Darm († 1545), was already a member of the Grand Council and was mayor of Büren an der Aare. Darm entered into alliances with the Bern notable families Gantner, Im Hag, Stürler and Willading . Sebastian Darm (I.) joined the small council in the second generation and even became Venner to Pfistern. By marrying the wealthy Elisabeth Stürler, Sebastian Darm (II.) Became Gutsbeitzer zu Gampelen . Elisabeth Stürler divorced Sebastian Darm in 1605 after he became impoverished and had left Bern.

people

• Niklaus Darm († 1545), member of the Grand Council 1505, Schultheiss zu Büren 1520
• Sebastian Darm (I.) (1520–1577), member of the Grand Council 1505, Ohmgeltner 1558, Governor of Nyon 1564, member of the Small Council 1565, client 1573, Venner 1569
• Sebastian Darm (II.) (1561 -?), Member of the Grand Council 1580, Governor of Moudon 1586, Governor of Yverdon 1595, member of the Small Council 1593

Archives

• Schultheiss and Rat zu Bern sell to Niklaus Darm, sat in Bern, and to his wife Katharina Subinger for 200 Rhine. Gulden an annual interest of 10 Gulden (1499) in the catalog of the State Archives Bern .
• Schultheiss and Council of Bern sell to Dorothea Gantner, widow of Niklaus Darm, Sel., An annual interest of 15 kroner (1546) in the catalog of the State Archives Bern for 300 sun crowns .
• Letter of purchase Sebastian Darm, of the council of Bern, sells the monastery of Bern for 60 pounds of Bern currency a land rent from his estate in Säriswil to free unmarried property (1568) in the catalog of the Bern State Archives .

literature

• A. von Stürler: A magistrate of old Bern. In: New Berner Taschenbuch on 1933. pp. 37–47. doi: 10.5169 / seals-130128
• Ulrich Moser: Gut, Sebastian. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Stürler 1933, p. 49.
2. ↑ Stürler 1933, p. 49.

Web links

• Cabinet disc Sebastian Darm (1592) on vitrosearch.ch
• Cabinet disc Sebastian Darm and Elisabeth Stürler (1598) on vitrosearch.ch
• Gut coat of arms on www.chgh.ch
• Main line gut on bernergeschlecht.ch