Johann Georg von Osterhausen

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Johann Georg von Osterhausen , also Hans George von Osterhausen († November 1, 1627 ) was an electoral Saxon court marshal as well as upper chamber and mountain ridge at the court of the Saxon elector Johann Georg I as well as the manor owner of Ober-Lockwitz, Nickern, Leuben and Reinhardtsgrimma , Böhlen and Rudelsburg and Kreipitzsch.

Life

Family coat of arms of Johann Siegmund von Osterhausen

He came from the Thuringian noble family von Osterhausen and was the son of the manor owner of the same name, Hans George von Osterhausen . He died in 1603 as governor and captain of the Electorate of Saxony on Kreipitzsch, Rudelsburg, Gleina and Gatterstädt, captain of the offices of Weißenfels, Freyburg and Eckartsberga. Catharina née Bose from the Frankleben family was his mother. Hans von Osterhausen auf Gatterstädt and his wife Barbara von Kayn from the Zangenberg house were his grandparents.

Johann Georg von Osterhausen was trained by private tutors and went as a court clerk to the electoral court in Dresden , where he became kitchen and chamber master with the Saxon electress Sibylla Elisabeth von Württemberg . Only a little later he was appointed court marshal.

In the years from 1611 to 1623 he was also electoral Saxon chamber director and chief chamberlain at the Saxon court.

On February 19, 1613, he and his two brothers George Bastian and Melchior von Osterhausen signed an inheritance contract in Dresden about their father's property. The siblings agreed to pay a feudal tribe in the amount of 13,887 guilders 5 pfennigs each.

In 1620 he acquired the two manors Oberlockwitz and Nickern and merged them.

He died on November 1, 1627 and was buried next to his wife in the Sophienkirche . The mansions he left behind were shared between the sons Johann Georg and Hans von Osterhausen.

family

In 1603 Johann Georg von Osterhausen married Maria von Carlowitz (* October 7, 1579 in Kreischa; † July 23, 1616 in Dresden), daughter of the Saxon cavalry master Asmus von Carlowitz. She died immediately after the birth of the last of nine children. The sons included the later Electorate Chamberlain and governor of the offices of Dippoldiswalde, Tharandt and Altenberg, Johann Georg von Osterhausen (1607–1670) and the Electorate Chamberlain Hans von Osterhausen († 1686).

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Individual evidence

  1. Ute Essegern: Fürstinnen am kursächsischen Hof , Leipziger Universitätsverlag GmbH 2007, p. 241. ISBN 978-3-86583-074-6