Jeetze (noble family)
Jeetze is the name of an old noble family from the Altmark . It was named after the headquarters of the same name between Kalbe an der Milde and Arendsee .
history
The family first appeared in a document in 1279 with the knight Friedrich von Jediz . The family is of one tribe with those of idols . As is usual with the Prussian landed gentry, it provided the Brandenburg-Prussian state with numerous officers.
The Prussian captain Hans Carl Friedrich von Jeetze in Ruppersdorf, Strehlen district , was granted the Silesian incolat on September 26, 1763 . In Bavaria, on March 22, 1813, he was enrolled in the knight class and on May 3, 1823 in the baron class, for the son of the aforementioned, the royal Bavarian major of the Würzburg Jäger Battalion, Carl Wilhelm Albrecht von Jeetze (1766-1848), at Schlottenhof near Arzberg, Upper Franconia. His son was the Bavarian major general Wilhelm von Jeetze (1785-1852).
In addition to this uradeligen sex there was thanks to some adoptions in the 19th century, letter noble branches of the family.
coat of arms
The family coat of arms shows a red feathered bird's claw in silver. On the helmet with red and silver covers there are three flags, one silver between two red ones.
Known family members
- Adam Friedrich von Jeetze (1689–1762), Prussian lieutenant general
- Hans Christoph von Jeetze (1694–1754), Prussian lieutenant general
- Joachim von Jeetze (* 1480; † around 1551), theologian and opponent of the Reformation
- Joachim Christoph von Jeetze (1673–1752), Prussian field marshal
- Karl Wilhelm von Jeetze (1710–1753), Prussian officer
- Theodor von Jeetze (1811–1883), Bavarian lieutenant general
- Wilhelm von Jeetze (1785–1852), Bavarian major general
literature
- August Walter: Genealogical history of the family of Jeetze. Baensch, Magdeburg 1860. ( digitized version )
- from Jeetze . In: Marcelli Janecki , Deutsche Adelsgenossenschaft (Hrsg.): Yearbook of the German nobility . Third volume. WT Bruer's Verlag, Berlin 1899, p. 182-188 ( dlib.rsl.ru ).
- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume VI, Volume 91 of the complete series. CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1987, ISSN 0435-2408 , pp. 34-44.
Web links
- the v. Jeetze to the nobility of the Altmark
- the v. Jeetze in the Wildenfels Castle Archive
Individual evidence
- ^ Adolph Friedrich Riedel : Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis . Volume I, V. 305.
- ^ German aristocratic archives: Genealogical manual of the nobility. Volume 6, CA Starke-Verlag, Limburg 1987, pp. 34-35.