Eberhard Schenk from Limpurg-Speckfeld

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Eberhard Schenk von Limpurg-Speckfeld (born October 3, 1560 - † February 26, 1622 ), Lord of Speckfeld, was the founder of the new Limpurg-Speckfeld line.

His parents were Friedrich VI, Schenk von Limpurg-Obersonthe and his first wife Margarethe von Erbach (* August 14, 1539, † 1564).

From 1588 to 1592 he was the Württemberg Obervogt zu Neuenstadt am Kocher and from 1597 to 1605 and 1608–1622 the Württemberg Landhofmeister .

Since 1588 he was the husband of Katharina von Hanau-Lichtenberg (born January 30, 1568 in Buchsweiler (today: Bouxwiller), † August 6, 1636 ) the daughter of Count Philipp V von Hanau-Lichtenberg and Countess Palatine Ludovica Margaretha von Zweibrücken -Bitsch (* 1540 ; † 1569 ).

From this marriage emerged:

  • Philipp Ludwig (* 1588; † February 17, 1627), Württemberg Obervogt zu Liebenzell . ⚭ 1615 Countess Eva Barbara von Seinsheim (* October 7, 1588; † July 9, 1621)
  • Ursula Dorothea
  • Friedrich Eberhard
  • Agathe Katharina (* 1595; † January 30, 1664) ⚭ 1618 Philip II, Count of Leiningen-Westerburg (* January 5, 1591; † February 9, 1668)
  • Georg Friedrich (June 27, 1596; † December 5, 1651) ⚭ 1615 Magdalene Elisabeth von Hanau-Münzenberg (* 1611; † February 26, 1687)

literature

  • Adrian Willem Eliza Dek: De Afstammelingen van Juliana van Stolberg tot aan het jaar van de vrede van Munster . Zaltbommel, 1968.
  • Reinhard Suchier : Genealogy of the Hanauer count house . In: Festschrift of the Hanau History Association for its 50th anniversary celebration on August 27, 1894. Hanau 1894.
  • Gerd Wunder, Max Schefold, Herta Beutter: The taverns of Limpurg and their country = research from Württembergisch Franken 20. Sigmaringen 1982.
  • Ernst Julius Zimmermann : Hanau city and country . 3rd edition, Hanau 1919, ND 1978.

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References

  1. ↑ Journal for Württemberg State History , Volume 5, 1941, p. 235 [1]
  2. ^ The diaries of Duke Johann Friedrich von Württemberg from the years 1615-1617, Kümmerle, 1972, p. 110 Online
  3. ↑ Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg , inventory 81. Hanau government, A 12.6f: Baptized on February 7, 1568.
  4. ↑ Renate Neumüllers-Klauser: Die insschriften des Landkreis Calw, Reichert, 1992 online
  5. ↑ Johann Gottfried Biedermann, gender register of the Reichs Frey immediate knighthood to Francken Löblichen Ort Ottenwald , p. 175, digitized
  6. ^ A b c d e Walter Bernhardt: The central authorities of the Duchy of Württemberg and their officials 1520-1629, Volume 1, W. Kohlhammer, 1972, p. 462 [2]
  7. ↑ a b A complete family tree was not available. Wunder / Schefold / Beutter (p. 46) only show male members of the house, insofar as they were ancestral here.
personal data
SURNAME Limpurg-Speckfeld, Eberhard Schenk from
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Württemberg Obervogt and Landhofmeister
DATE OF BIRTH October 3, 1560
DATE OF DEATH February 26, 1622