Jasmund (noble family)

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Coat of arms of those of Jasmund

Jasmund , is the name of an old, originally Rügischen noble family that spread to Pomerania , Mecklenburg-Strelitz , Brandenburg-Prussia and Denmark and beyond.

history

The family has its origin on the Rügische peninsula Jasmund from which it also borrows its name. Here, on December 9, 1320, the brothers Dragomero and Hermanno were first mentioned in a document when they were taken over by Prince Wizlaw III. the goods Polchow , Glowe and Berfevort for 1800 Mark purchased.

The Jasmund from the Spycker line, which became extinct in 1649 in the male line , provided the governor of Rügen three times with Henning Jasmund (1432), Balzer Caspar Jasmund (1524–1525) and Balzer Jasmund (1595–1602) .

With Hans von Jasmund, mentioned in a document 1483–1554, the secured line of roots of the Vorwerk line begins , which subsequently became widespread and was also able to occupy important offices in the administration and army of their respective home countries. His son Christoph (Christoff) von Jasmund became the progenitor of all Mecklenburg Jasmund. In 1566 he was named as the (official?) Captain of Goldberg, and in 1574 as court marshal of Duke Ulrich von Mecklenburg-Güstrow . In 1581 he received that Rödlin and other goods in the Stargardian district (later: belonging to the Mecklenburg-Strelitz region). which he in 1574 after the ducal approval already in 1570, from Henning von Behr (1542–1580), a relative of his mother, as a fief . His great-grandson, Adam Friedrich von Jasmund (1671–1734) was appointed court marshal of Duke Adolf Friedrich III around 1713 . mentioned by Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

The properties in the south-east of Mecklenburg (Rödlin, Cammin, Groß Schönfeld, Carpin, Friedrichsfelde, Hoffelde, Godendorf, Möllenbeck, Trollenhagen) remained in the family for more than two centuries from 1581 - regardless of brief upheavals as a result of the Thirty Years' War.

In the registration book of the Dobbertin monastery there are five entries by daughters of the von Jasmund families from Cammin from the years 1713–1780 for inclusion in the local aristocratic women's monastery .

The Carl Friedrich von Jasmund family owned the Groß Schönfeld estate near Blankensee in Mecklenburg from 1759 to 1803 .

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coat of arms

The coat of arms shows two diamonds of confused color in the shield split by blue and silver . On the helmet with blue-silver covers, a blue-silver split diamond decorated with natural peacock mirrors at the corners .

Well-known namesake

  • Christoph Friedrich von Jasmund (1622–1708), Mecklenburg district administrator, 1659–1674 monastery captain in Dobbertin monastery
  • Karl Andreas von Jasmund (1683–1752), Polish-Saxon general of the infantry
  • Julius von Jasmund (1827–1879), German consul general in Alexandria
  • Karl von Jasmund (1673–1732), Mecklenburg District Administrator
  • Karl von Jasmund (1782–1847), Prussian district administrator
  • Ludwig Helmuth Heinrich von Jasmund (1748–1825), 1807–1808 Head of the Finance Department in the Württemberg State Ministry
  • Stenzel von Jasmund († 1646), Danish Vice-Admiral
  • Viktor von Jasmund (1814–1875), Prussian major general

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pommersches Urkundenbuch , Volume 5, Stettin 1903, pp. 553–554, No. 3425.
  2. ↑ Adelslexikon , 1987, p. 30.
  3. ↑ Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie 1815–1963, Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer. Saur, Munich 2001, p. 73.