Hereditary funeral of the von Lestwitz-Itzenplitz family

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The hereditary funeral

The hereditary burial of the von Lestwitz-Itzenplitz-Oppen family is in the back of the Kunersdorf cemetery in the municipality of Bliesdorf south of Wriezen . It was built for the von Lestwitz, von Itzenplitz and von Oppen families , the Kunersdorf estate owners. The cemetery is behind the village church Kunersdorf on the B167 .

The hereditary funeral

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The basic shape of the hereditary burial was designed in 1790 according to plans by Carl Gotthard Langhans in the style of German classicism . A column colonnade in Doric order forms the basis of the burial. The colonnade contains nine niches for the tombs, which exist in the form of both stelae and urns . In front of each niche there is a sandstone slab as a grave slab. The hereditary burial is made of sandstone , the urns and steles are made of marble . There is a grille around the hereditary burial. There are other graves in front of and next to the colonnade. The hereditary burial was restored from 1995 to 1997.

  • 10/11 Marianne Luise von Oppen / Friedrich von Oppen

  • 9. Maria Helena von Itzenplitz

  • 8. Heinrich August von Itzenplitz

  • 7. Charlotte Elisabeth von Itzenplitz

  • 6. Marianne Louise von Itzenplitz

  • 5. Grave of Henriette Charlotte von Itzenplitz

  • 4. Peter Alexander von Itzenplitz

  • 3. Helene Charlotte von Friedland

  • 2. Catharina Charlotte von Lestwitz

  • 1. Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz

  • 12. Hans Siegismund von Oppen

  • 13. Günther Friedrich August Graf con Itzenplitz

  • 14. Charlotte Malie von Dziembowska, b. Countess Itzenplitz

  • 15. Alexander Hugo

1. Major General Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz (1718–1788), husband of Catharina Charlotte von Lestwitz, urn shows a relief portrait of the deceased, grave of Johann Gottfried Schadow , inscription: “Crypt of the earthly remains of Hans Siegismund von Lestwitz Koenigl. prus. Major General of the Infantry born at Kontop in Silesia on XIX Junius MDCCXVIII died at Berlin on February XVI, MDCCLXXXVIII "

2. Catharina Charlotte von Lestwitz b. von Treskow (born January 3, 1734 in Schlagentien ; died January 14, 1789 in Berlin), wife of Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz, urn shows a relief portrait of the deceased, grave of Johann Gottfried Schadow, inscription “This monument covers the mortal part by Catharine Charlotte von Lestwitz born von Treskow born in Schlagentien in Magdeburg on III. January MDCCXXXIV died in Berlin on January XIV MDCCLXXXIX "

3. Helene Charlotte von Friedland , b. Lestwitz (1754–1803), tomb from 1803 by Heinrich Keller ; On a short column there is an urn, urn inscription: “Helenen Charlotten von Friedland bored von Lestwitz ordered and now protects the active spirit that animated these corridors. Born in Breslau, Nov. 18 1734. Gest. Cunersdorf February 23, 1803 "

4. Peter Alexander von Itzenplitz (1768–1834), stele by Christian Daniel Rauch shows the drainage of the Oderbruch , inscription: “His heart rich in all-round love, his spirit full of thirst for knowledge, with lively insight and persistent strength, worked to us in lasting fruit comfortably surrounded "

5. Henriette Charlotte von Itzenplitz (1772–1848), wife of Count Peter Alexander von Itzenplitz, stele by Christian Daniel Rauch shows the dead while reading a botanical work, inscription: “Henriette Charlotte Graefin von Itzenplitz born von Borcke, called von Friedland born to Potsdam July 18, 1772, married to Kunersdorf September 23, 1792, died in Berlin April 13, 1848 "

6. Marianne Louise Emilie Amalia Countess von Itzenplitz, b. von Bernstorff , (born February 5, 1805 in Copenhagen ; died September 6, 1831 in Stettin ), married Heinrich August von Itzenplitz on June 9, 1827 in Berlin, grave stele by Christian Friedrich Tieck based on a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel , inscription : "Marianne Louise Emilie Amalie Graefin von Itzenplitz born Graefin von Bernstorff born. in Copenhagen on February 5, 1805, in Berlin on June 9, 1827 died in Stettin on September 6, 1831 ”, 2nd inscription:“ Your heart as pure as starlight, so faithful to God, so grateful, fulfilled every duty of love with humble intimacy ”

7. Luise Charlotte Elisabeth Countess von Itzenplitz, née Sierstorpff , (born August 14, 1811 in Driburg ; died October 1, 1848 in Behnitz ), marble cross, inscription: “Louise Charlotte Elisabeth Countess von Itzenplitz née Baroness von Sierstorpff, born in Driburg d. August 14, 1811 died at Behnitz the Elder. October 1, 1848 ", 2nd inscription:" Clear of spirit, free in thought, true of heart, faithful in love, so it stood until you die, ... your Lord's commandment "

8. Heinrich August von Itzenplitz (1799–1883), marble cross, married Marianne Louise Emilie Amalie von Sierstopff on June 9, 1827 in Berlin, inscription: “Here rests in God Heinrich August Graf von Itzenplitz Königl. Prussia. Minister of State born zu Groß Behnitz on February 23, 1799 died zu Cunersdorf on February 15, 1883 ”, 2nd inscription:“ Psalm 31,6 I command my spirit into your hands; you have redeemed me, Lord, you faithful God. "

9. Maria Helena von Itzenplitz, née von Kröcher , (born April 22, 1812M died August 6, 1853), gravestone of Hugo Hagen , in the upper area a relief portrait of the deceased, in the lower area a relief depicting the dying of a wreath is handed to an angel of death that brings eternal life, inscription: “Maria Helena Graefin v. Itzenplitz born v. Kroecher. born Apr. 22, 1812 died Aug. 6, 1853 ", 2nd inscription:" She sought first after the kingdom of God and his righteousness and it was given to her to lead her to the one who was in need "

10. Marianne Louise Marie Friederike von Oppen, b. Countess von Itzenplitz (born July 18, 1853 in Kunersdorf; died 1929), married Friedrich von Oppen on January 8, 1884 in Berlin

11. Friedrich von Oppen (born December 20, 1855 in Berlin; died 1929), royal Prussian chamberlain and master of ceremonies at the court of Emperor Wilhelm II , retired prime lieutenant in the reserve. D., married Marianne Louise Marie Friederike von Itzenplitz on January 8, 1884 in Berlin

12. Hans Sigismund von Oppen (1887–1914), lieutenant in the 1st Guards Regiment on foot , fatally wounded in World War I near Ermeton, Belgium

13. Günther Friedrich August Graf von Itzenplitz (1851–1870), flag squire in the Hussar Regiment "von Zieten" (Brandenburg) No. 3 , killed in the battle of Mars-la-Tour (France)

14. Charlotte-Amalie von Dziembowski, b. Countess of Itzenplitz (1795–1846)

15. Alexander Hugo (August 30, 1807-1830), his eldest sister Charlotte was the godchild of Mrs. von Friedland

16. Carl Gottlieb Huss (1730–1801), administrator in Kunersdorf and first employee of Mrs. von Friedland

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Coordinates: 52 ° 40 ′ 39 "  N , 14 ° 9 ′ 29.9"  E