Karl Wilhelm von Ingenheim
Karl Wilhelm Freiherr von Ingenheim (* December 17, 1706 ; † July 20, 1761 ) was a curbbavarian officer, field marshal lieutenant in the imperial army and diplomat.
origin
He was the son of Daniel von Ingenheim and his wife Maria Anna Johanna von Hessen-Wanfried. The father came from Metz , had fled to Germany as a noble Huguenot , worked as stable master for Landgrave Karl von Hessen-Wanfried and had married the daughter of his new employer, the Count von Hessen-Wanfried . He was made a baron and converted to his wife's Catholic religion when he married. The couple lived mainly in Erfurt .
Life
Via his mother, Landgrave Christian von Hessen-Wanfried and the princes Dominik Marquard zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort and Franz II. Rákóczi were the uncles of Karl Wilhelm von Ingenheim. In 1717 he went to the Munich court as a page , and in 1726 he advanced to the electoral chamberlain position . The rise was probably also due to the fact that his sister Maria Caroline Charlotte von Ingenheim was the favorite of the elector and later elector or emperor Karl Albrecht of Bavaria from around 1720 and had two children with him, including their son Franz , who was raised to the rank of count Ludwig von Holnstein (1723–1780) had, ancestor of the noble family of the same name . In 1723, in agreement with Karl Albrecht, she married the elector chamberlain and chief kitchen master Hieronymus Graf von Spreti .
Ingenheim was from 1731 caretaker and vice-master hunter in Wildshut , 1737 government councilor and chief forest master in the Burghausen rent office . In 1745 he worked as a special envoy to the Elector of Cologne to report the death of Emperor Charles VII . He was Commander of the Order of Saint Michael and held the ranks of an imperial field marshal lieutenant and a lieutenant in the Bavarian Hartschier Guard.
In 1729 Karl Wilhelm von Ingenheim married the court lady Maria Johanna Ludovika Violanta von Hegnenberg-Dux , a descendant of the Wittelsbach offspring Georg von Hegnenberg .
With her he had the following children:
- Theodor Joseph von Ingenheim (1733–1807), councilor in the Burghausen Rent Office , 1761–1779 forester in Burghausen, 1789–1790 forester in Griesbach , married to Countess Maria Anna von Closen
- Franz Xaver von Ingenheim († 1801) Major General and Commander of the 4th Cheveau Regiment (later 2nd Chevaulegers Regiment "Taxis" ), married to Maria Theresa Countess von Überacker
- Ludwig Benno von Ingenheim , entered (1737 *) 1760 in the Teutonic Order a
- Creszentia von Ingenheim , nun in the Ridler monastery of the Franciscan Terziarinnen in Munich
Ingenheim died in 1761 and was buried near the Frauenkirche in Munich . Its damaged epitaph is preserved there on the outer wall.
literature
- Cornelia Baumann: The epitaphs at the Frauenkirche in Munich , Prestel Verlag, 1986, ISBN 379130769X
- Johann Christoph von Dreyhaupt : Detailed diplomatic-historical description of the Saal-Kreis , second part, Halle, 1750, p. 644 u. 645; (Digital scan)
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility Lexicon , Volume 4, p. 580; (Digital scan)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Benno Ortmann: History of the old noble house of Spreti origin and Fortblüthe in Ravenna and Bavaria , Nuremberg, 1806, p. 80; (Digital scan)
- ↑ Genealogical website about the wife
- ^ Sketched stemmatography of today's Counts of Armansperg in Bavaria , 1830, p. 92; (Digital scan)
- ^ Anton Mayer: The cathedral to UL Frau in Munich , Munich 1868, p. 417; (Digital scan)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ingenheim, Karl Wilhelm von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bavarian officer, imperial field marshal lieutenant |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 17, 1706 |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 20, 1761 |