Heinrich Leopold von Forcade
Friedrich Heinrich Ferdinand Leopold von Forcade de Biaix (born December 19, 1747 in Berlin , † October 12, 1808 at Gut Schleibitz in the Duchy of Oels ) was a Prussian lieutenant colonel .
Life
origin
Heinrich Leopold came from a noble Huguenot family . His parents were the Prussian Lieutenant General Friedrich Wilhelm Quirin von Forcade de Biaix (1699–1765) and Marie de Montolieu, Baroness de St.-Hippolyte (1709–1767), daughter of the Prussian Major General Louis de Montolieu .
career
Following the recognizable military tradition of his family, he joined his father's regiment in 1761 . In 1774 he was transferred to Infantry Regiment No. 28 in Brieg . On March 19, 1788 he received the fusilier battalion No. 15 as a major and then took over the fusilier battalion No. 10 on November 13, 1791. He took part in the first coalition on the Rhine and received the order Pour in September 1792 le Mérite . Already in 1793 he had become invalids his farewell take. Nevertheless, in recognition of his services in his active time, King Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1798 received the character of a lieutenant colonel.
After the death of his father, he was succeeded by Drost von Neuenrade . He acquired the Schleibitz estate and received the Silesian Inkolat in 1790 and 1791, respectively .
family
Forcade married in 1782 the widow of Major General Karl von Podjursky , Wilhelmine von Koschembahr adH Ossen (1761-1816), daughter of Christian Leopold von Koschembahr and Charlotte Wilhelmine von Wutgenau (1727-1802). The marriage resulted in seven children. Three sons survived him, all of whom distinguished themselves in the Wars of Liberation .
- Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold Konstantin Quirin Freiherr von Forcade de Biaix (1784–1840), Prussian major, royal chamberlain, Drost von Neuenrade, lord of Schleibitz, Hammer (Wohlau), Groß-Nädlitz and Loslau, knight of the Iron Cross II class, knight des Johanniterordens , ⚭ 1804 Amalie Wilhelmine Ernestine Elisabeth von Poser-Nädlitz auf Domsel (1785–1818) daughter of Sylvius von Poser
- Wilhelm Friedrich Erdmann Ferdinand Ernst von Forcade de Biaix (1786-1816), royal Prussian chamberlain, canon and canon of the high cathedral monastery of St. Peter and Paul, imperial Russian colonel and captain in Russian service, formerly in the New Russian Dragoon Regiment, knight of Order Pour le Mérite (26 May 1814), ⚭ 1808 Johanna Wilhelmine Luise Zinnow (1792–1820), daughter of the Wroclaw Chamber Council Zinnow
- Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Ernst Heinrich von Forcade de Biaix (1787–1835), Prussian major and head of the royal 10th division garrison company, Knight of the Iron Cross 2nd class, holder of the service award cross (for officers) and the war memorial for 1813/15 ⚭ 1827 Josephine Caroline von Neumann (1795–1882), daughter of the royal post minister (post director) Johann August von Neumann
literature
- Genealogical pocket book of the knight and noble families , second volume, Brno 1877, p. 281
- Günther Gieraths : The combat operations of the Brandenburg-Prussian Army 1626-1807 , Berlin 1964, p. 184 u. P. 189
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon , Volume 4, Leipzig 1837, p. 391
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gustaf Lehmann: The knights of the order pour le mérite. Volume 1, Mittler , Berlin 1913, p. 209, no.145 .
- ↑ Konrad Blažek : J. Siebmachers's great Wappenbuch , Volume 6, Section 8, The Dead Adel of the Prussian Province of Silesia , Part 3, Bauer & Rapse, Nuremberg, 1894, p. 131
- ^ Oskar Pusch : The Silesian Uradelige Sex von Poser Neustadt / Aisch 1957, p. 79.
- ↑ Deutsche Adelsgenossenschaft (Ed.): Yearbook of the German Adels . Tape. 2, WT Bruer, Berlin 1898, p. 798
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Forcade, Heinrich Leopold von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Forcade de Biaix, Friedrich Heinrich Ferdinand Leopold von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian lieutenant colonel |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1747 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 12, 1808 |
| Place of death | Schleibitz Estate , Duchy of Oels |