Friedrich Adolf Rudolf von Trümbach

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Friedrich Adolf Rudolf von Trümbach (* 10. November 1722 , † after 1786; also: from Trumbach , Trimbach ) was the head of a Prussian volunteer corps during the Seven Years' War and later Danish Major General .

The Freikorps "von Trümbach" was set up in 1758 in Minden . The then Major Trümbach changed at the same time by the Hessian in the Prussian army. The unit was called " Voluntaires de Prusse " . At the end of the war, the corps was disbanded in 1763 and Trümbach switched to Danish services. There he took over Colonel Moltke's hussar corps .

family

Trümbach came from a Frankish knightly family who lived in the village of Wehrda in Buchonia - located between the territories of the Imperial Abbey of Hersfeld and the Imperial Abbey of Fulda - in what is now Hesse . After their separation from the Fulda Abbot, the Trümbachs are counted as part of the “Buchisches Quartier” of the knight canton Rhön-Werra of the (Franconian) imperial knighthood.

He married on April 15, 1745 Henrietta Maria Friederika "Wilhelmina" Schenck zu Schweinsberg (* May 7, 1725 in Schweinsberg ; † 1747) in Wehrda. The couple had the following children:

After the death of his first wife, he married her sister "Friederika" Wilhelmina Juliana Schenck zu Schweinsberg on March 12, 1750 (* May 26, 1729; † October 12, 1803 in Schweinsberg). He had the following children with her:

  • Caroline Christina Albertina
  • Frederika Louise Ernestina
  • Leonhard (Lieutenant in the Knypphausen Regiment)

literature

  • Eduard Lange : The soldiers of Frederick the Great. Avenarius & Mendelssohn, Leipzig 1853, p. 424. (digitized version )
  • Anton Balthasar König : Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service. Fourth part. Arnold Wever, Berlin 1791, p. 112f. (Digitized version)
  • New genealogical manual. First part. Verlag des aristocratic manual comptoirs, Frankfurt am Mayn 1778, p. 213ff. (Digitized version)

Single references

  1. Continued new genealogical-historical news from the most distinguished events that happened at the European courts, Volume 62, pp. 272f, digitized
  2. ^ A b Gustav Schenk zu Schweinsberg, Carl Knetsch: Family tables of the Schencken zu Schweinsberg . 1925.