Franz Georg Ernst von Sturmfeder
Franz Georg Ernst von Sturmfeder or Sturmfeder von Oppenweiler (* April 7, 1727 , † December 15, 1793 ) was a baron belonging to the family of Sturmfeder von Oppenweiler and an Electoral Palatinate and Palatinate-Bavarian court official.
Live and act
He was born as the son of Marsilius Franz Sturmfeder von Oppenweiler (1674–1744) and his wife Friederike Ernestine zu Löwenstein-Wertheim , daughter of Count Wilhelm Friedrich zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg and direct descendant of the Palatinate Electors from the House of Wittelsbach .
Franz Georg Ernst von Sturmfeder was Oberamtmann of the Electoral Palatinate in Mosbach in 1758 , then he became Privy Councilor , Chamberlain , Colonel Silver Chamberlain, Colonel Kitchen Master and travel marshal to Elector Karl Theodor . He lived mostly at the court in Mannheim and in 1777 moved with him to Munich . In 1768 he received the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Palatinate Lion , in 1782 he became a Knight of the Order of Malta . According to a contemporary coat of arms engraving by Franz Xaver Jungwirth , Franz Georg Ernst von Sturmfeder also held the Grand Cross of the Bavarian House-Knight Order of St. George .
In 1764 Sturmfeder sold the Börrstadt estate, inherited from his father . From 1782 he had the moated castle built there in Oppenweiler (today the town hall), but still stayed mainly in Munich, where in 1788 he acquired a property that he had previously rented. From 1762 until his death, the baron also served as a councilor for the knight canton of Kocher in northern Württemberg .
Since February 3, 1745 Franz Georg Ernst von Sturmfeder was married to Wilhelmine Freiin von Hacke, daughter of the Elector Palatinate Colonel Hunter and Colonel Master of the Stables Ludwig Anton Paul von Hacke.
Some of the family lived in Sturmfeder Castle in Dirmstein , where the scientist and polymath Johann Jakob Hemmer looked after the couple's two sons, Karl Theodor and Franz Friedrich von Sturmfeder , as a private tutor.
progeny
The son Karl Theodor von Sturmfeder (1748–1799) continued the family line; he and his family had a close friendship with Johann Michael Sailer , the later Regensburg bishop and advisor to King Ludwig I (Bavaria) . His daughter Louise von Sturmfeder (1789–1866) was the well-known educator of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria and his brother Emperor Maximilian of Mexico.
The other son Franz Friedrich von Sturmfeder (1758–1828) entered the clergy, became a Catholic priest and worked from 1812 to 1818 and from 1819 to 1821 as vicar general and diocese administrator of the diocese of Augsburg . In this capacity he baptized a. a. on August 31, 1813, Princess Mathilde Karoline of Bavaria , daughter of King Ludwig I and later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt .
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Sturmfeder from and to Oppenweiler, the barons, genealogy . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 40th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1880, pp. 234–236 ( digitized version ).
- Michael Martin (Hrsg.): Dirmstein - nobility, farmers and citizens , chronicle of the municipality Dirmstein. Self-published by the Foundation for the Promotion of Palatinate Historical Research , Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 2005. ISBN 3-9808304-6-2
- Friedrich Cast: Historical and Genealogical Nobility Book of the Kingdom of Württemberg , Stuttgart 1844, pages 345 and 346; Scan from the source
Individual evidence
- ^ Genealogical page from Friederike Ernestine zu Löwenstein-Wertheim
- ↑ On the concept of the silver chamberlain, from the Economic Encyclopedia by JG Krünitz
- ^ Hans Friedrich von Ehrenkrook: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Volume 138, Page 556, Starke, 2005, ISBN 3-7980-0838-8 ; Excerpt from the source
- ^ Felix Joseph Lipowsky: Elector Karl Theodor . Sulzbach 1828, page 110; Scan from the source for the award of the Order of the Palatinate Lion
- ^ Genealogical website about Wilhelmine von Hacke
- ↑ Leopold Nedopil: German Adelsproben from the Deutscher Ordens-Central-Archive , Volume 4, Page 200, 1881, excerpt from the source, with date of marriage
- ↑ About the education of the Sturmfeder brothers by Johann Jakob Hemmer in Dirmstein, page 4 of the treatise (PDF; 4.6 MB)
- ^ Georg Aichinger: Johann Michael Sailer . Herder Verlag, Freiburg, 1865, page 256 (on Sailer's friendship with the Sturmfeder family).
- ↑ J. Fölsing, "Eine Fürstin, the Grand Duchess Mathilde of Hesse and near the Rhine", Frankfurt / Main, 1864, page 3
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| SURNAME | Sturmfeder, Franz Georg Ernst von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sturmfeder von Oppenweiler, Franz Georg Ernst von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Electoral Palatinate nobleman and court official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1727 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 15, 1793 |