List of noble and patrician families named Gernet

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Gernet is the name of nobility and patrician families who are not related in their tribe in German etymology derives the name from Gernot zu Gernet. The Gernet is already mentioned in the Nibelung texts.

Gernet, Pomeranian, Estonian nobility

from Gernet, Estonia

Joachim Gernet from Pomerania , emigrated to Estonia , Reval . He was district commissioner in the Hanseatic city of Reval . His son Karl Gottlieb Gernet (1700–1791) was ennobled on October 1, 1761 by Emperor Franz I.

Gernet, citizen of Switzerland

Gernet, Switzerland

20th century, citizen
The bourgeois sex occurs in Switzerland in Hergiswil , Kriens, Luthern, Lucerne , Nottwil, Pfaffnau, Rothenburg and Willisau. The representation of the coat of arms is based on a house and court brand, they were adopted in the 14th century by passed farmers who led the coat of arms.

The civil coat of arms shows a white cross on a foot beam and four golden square stars in a light blue shield. The crest is a golden open flight in the middle of the house brand as in the coat of arms. The helmet covers are blue-gold.

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literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Otto Magnus von Stackelberg: Genealogical manual of the Estonian knighthood . tape 3 . Görlitz 1930, p. 99 , urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00000601-1 ( page 99 online ).
  2. State Archives Lucerne