Grape (noble family)
Grape , even Grapen , Grope or Gropen , is the name of an old Pomeranian rule noble family , which in the 18th century after Mecklenburg and the Brandenburg could spread, also in Swedish and Prussian arrived services to some renown.
There is no tribal relationship to the Swedish Grape family from Lübeck . The family is also not associated with the Grape , originally Grapow .
history
The Grape belong to the oldest Pomeranian families and first appeared in documents with Nicolaus Grope 1290–1292. The family divided up early in two lines, one each in the Principality of Pomerania and one at Schlawe , while not the whole hand fief whose tribal kinship was, however, never doubted were.
Historical property
- in Pomerania
Albrechtshagen (1575), Dammhof (1803–1823), Dorphagen (1601–1823), Dünow (1523–1805), Grünhof (1731–1832), Lüttkenhagen (1601–1823) and Tetzlaffshagen (1506–1805) in the Cammin district , Carnitz (1555), Drosedow (until 1539) in the Greiffenberg district , Groß Herzberg (1717) and Zülkenhagen (1803) in the Neustettin district , Döringshausen (1732), Düsterbeck (1732) and Schwarzow (1724) in the Naugard district , Wofshagen (1461) in the Fürstenthum district and Karwitz (1523–1761), Notzkow (1686), Quatzow (1769), Reddichow (1769), Ristow (1673–1772) and Zillmitz in the Schlawe district
- in Mecklenburg
Göhren-Lebbin (1788 pledge, 1794–1823 hereditary), Rey (1786–1789)
- in Brandenburg
Blankenfelde (1761), Blessin (1761) and Clempzow (1761) in the Königsberg district , Buschow (1734) in the Westhavelland and Werder (1738–1774) and Wuticke (1774) in the Prignitz-Ruppin
After 1832 the family no longer owned any property.
coat of arms
The family coat of arms shows three (2, 1) black (also gold) grapes in silver with handles and three feet each. On the helmet with black and silver covers, the grapen between two black eagle wings , whereby only one eagle wing is assigned as a jewel to the slack line .
Known family members
- Heinrich von Grape, Court Marshal Bogislaws V.
- Johann Heinrich von Grape (* 1696; † after 1758), 1746–1758 chief of the Prussian garrison regiment No. IV
- Adam von Grape (1734–1795), district administrator of the Greifenberg district
- Jakob Ludwig von Grape (1735–1811), District Administrator of the Königsberg District and President of the Chamber in Poznan
- Caroline von Grape (1795–1868), writer
literature
- Julius Theodor Bagmihl : Pommersches Wappenbuch . Volume 3, Stettin 1847, pp. 155–158 , Tab. 48, Tab. 53, No. 1.
- Genealogical manual of the nobility . Volume IV, Adelslexikon. Volume 67 of the complete series, Limburg (Lahn) 1978, p. 236.
- Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Nobligen houses . Justus Perthes, Gotha 1917 (family tree, older genealogy) 1919, p. 337 , 1926, 1937 and 1937 (continuations).
- Ernst Devrient: Nicolaus Grape, the story of a Pomeranian noble family. Szczecin 1926.
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon . Volume 4, Leipzig 1863, p. 7.
- Leopold von Ledebur : Nobility Lexicon of the Prussian Monarchy . Volume 1, Berlin 1855, p. 281 , Volume 3, 1858, p. 265.
- Gustav von Lehsten: The nobility of Mecklenburg since the constitutional hereditary comparisons (1755). Rostock 1864, p. 84.
- Christian Friedrich August von Meding : Messages from aristocratic coats of arms. Volume 1, Hamburg 1786, p. 197, no.289.
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon . Volume 2, Leipzig 1836, p. 279.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gothaisches Genealogical Handbook of letter noble houses . Gotha 1917 (trunk series), 1942 (continuation)