Johann Anton Seeling

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Johann Anton Seeling , knight of Säulenfels since 1807 (born May 28, 1743 in Platten , Bohemia , † May 14, 1822 in Wieliczka , Galicia ), was an Austrian mountain clerk and mineralogist . He was senior administrator and kk Bergrat in Schladming and Wieliczka.

Life

He was born in Platten in the Ore Mountains as the son of the citizen and baker Johann Franz Seeling and his wife Maria Anna nee. Lihl born. His great-grandfather was the royal forest ranger and mountain master Paul Wenzel Seeling . Since 1768, Seeling worked as an ore tester, mountain sworn and official administrator at the kk Bergamt in Schladming . There he dealt with the extraction of lignite . He made attempts to use mixed brown coal with charcoal in the smelting of the ore . In Carinthia he planned the construction of a zinc hut on behalf of the court chamber . As part of his work, he was transferred to Galicia in 1785 and was senior magistrate and salt works manager at the Wieliczka Salt Mine . For his services in the mining industry, he received the title kk Bergrat and was raised to hereditary nobility in 1807 with the title Knight of Columns Rock . On May 9, 1810, King Friedrich August I of Saxony and his wife Queen Auguste visited the mine. Out of gratitude, Seeling received a diamond ring with a cipher from the king and his workers received 250 ducats.

family

On November 12, 1766 he married in Kuttenberg Johanna Dačický von Heslov (* in Kuttenberg; † July 31, 1784 in Schladming), the daughter of Bernhard Dačický von Heslov. The following children were born from the marriage:

  • Anna Maria Francisca de Paula (born February 18, 1768 in Schladming)
  • Franciscus de Paula Maria (born March 31, 1770 in Schladming)
  • Maria Johanna Barbara (born January 24, 1772 in Schladming)
  • Antonius Vincentius Maria (born September 6, 1773 in Schladming)
  • Josephus Maria (born February 11, 1776 in Schladming)
  • Johann Nepomuk Josephus Maria (born February 3, 1777 in Schladming)
  • Vincentius Maria (born May 1, 1779 in Schladming)
  • Maria Barbara Theresia (born September 24, 1780 in Schladming)
  • Maria Elisabetha (born November 1, 1781 in Schladming)
  • Jgnaz Franz (born July 31, 1784 in Schladming)

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gabriel Marin Ducreux: The Christian centuries, or history of Christianity: in its origin and progress . Trattnern, 1778 ( google.de [accessed on March 3, 2019]).
  2. ^ Peter Hoheisel, Michael Merchel: Libraries - Archives - Museums - Collections: Contributions to the 10th International Symposium on Cultural Heritage in Geosciences and Mining Sciences . Mitteldeutscher Verlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-89812-778-3 ( google.de [accessed on March 3, 2019]).
  3. ↑ Johann Georg Megerle of Müehlfeld: Austrian aristocracy encyclopedia of the eighteenth u. Nineteenth century containing all persons raised from 1701 to 1820 by the sovereigns of Austria ... to the various degrees of German-Herbland or imperial nobility . Morschner, 1822 ( google.de [accessed March 4, 2019]).
  4. ↑ Schematism of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. For the year ... Piller, 1816 ( google.de [accessed on March 4, 2019]).
  5. ↑ Adels-Lexikon: or manual on the historical, genealogical and diplomatic, partly also heraldic news from the high and low nobility, especially in the German federal states, as well as from the Austrian, Bohemian, Moravian, Prussian, Silesian and Lausitzian nobility. L to Z . Voigt, 1826 ( google.de [accessed on March 3, 2019]).
  6. ↑ General geographical ephemeris . Publishing house d. Industrie-Comptoirs, 1810 ( google.de [accessed on March 3, 2019]).
personal data
SURNAME Seeling, Johann Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Säulenfels, Knight of
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian mountain official and mineralogist
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1743
PLACE OF BIRTH Platten , Bohemia
DATE OF DEATH May 14, 1822
Place of death Wieliczka , Galicia