Franz Joseph Ferdinand von Schmöger

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Franz Joseph Ferdinand Ritter von Schmöger auf Adelzhausen , short Joseph von Schmöger , (born October 8, 1761 in Wertingen , † January 8, 1825 in Würzburg ), was a royal Bavarian major general and commander of the Würzburg fortress.

Life

Von Schmöger was the son of the retired royal. Bavarian court counselor Franz Joseph von Schmöger, Herr auf Adelzhausen (born February 28, 1733 in Wertingen, † May 15, 1821 in Munich) and Maria Magdalena born. Baroness von Wadenspann († February 16, 1832 in Munich). The family was raised to hereditary nobility in 1744 with his grandfather, the custodian of Friedberg and Wertingen, as well as the owner of the Hofmark Adelzhausen , Franz Anton Schmöger.

On August 8, 1809, the then lieutenant colonel of the 5th Line Infantry Regiment von Schmöger was initially able to repel an attack by the Tyroleans during the battles around Imst . When the Tyroleans attacked from all sides, however, he had to give up his position and ordered a retreat. For his brave and prudent behavior, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Military Max Joseph Order on August 9, 1809 and promoted to colonel according to the army order of March 23, 1810 . In 1811 he was provisionally given the command of Ingolstadt by the king . In the same year he was transferred to Kempten . From 1812 he acted as city ​​commander of the Würzburg fortress . Von Schmöger succumbed to a nervous fever in 1825 at the age of 64 . There is a special obituary notice from him.

family

Von Schmöger was married to Elise geb. Cutter. From the marriage the daughter Elise von Schmöger (* Landshut; † May 18, 1857 in Ulm) emerged, who with the royal. Bavarian major general and surveyor Josef Naus was married.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ AT-OeStA / AVA Adel RAA 375.37 Schmöger, Franz Anton, care administrator zu Friedberg, nobility, "von", privilegium denominandi, fiefdom, 1744.04.20 (act (collective file, land number, lot, dossier, file)). (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 3, 2018 ; accessed on November 4, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / archivportal.at
  2. ↑ Bavaria Army: Army Order: 1807/20 . 1813 ( google.de [accessed on November 4, 2018]).
  3. ↑ Bavaria Army: Army Order: 1807/20 . 1813 ( google.de [accessed on November 4, 2018]).
  4. ↑ Schmöger 1761 Wertingen - Google search. Retrieved November 4, 2018 (de-US).
  5. ^ Augsburgische Ordinari Postzeitung von Staats-, schehrten, histor- u. economic news: 1825 . Moy, 1825 ( google.de [accessed November 4, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Schmöger, Franz Joseph Ferdinand von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schmöger, Franz Joseph Ferdinand Ritter von (full name); Adelzhausen, on; Schmöger, Joseph von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Royal Bavarian Major General and Commander of the Würzburg Fortress
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1761
PLACE OF BIRTH Wertingen
DATE OF DEATH January 8, 1825
Place of death Wurzburg