List of Swabian noble families / G

Swabian noble families A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z Uncertain assignment

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Surname	Headquarters	was standing	Notes on history and distribution	Membership in aristocratic associations, alliances or registers	Links to relevant picture galleries	coat of arms
Gaisberg		Imperial Knights Barons		Canton Kocher Canton Neckar-Black Forest Canton Odenwald of the Franconian Knight Circle (from 1785 to 1800: Benjamin von Gaisberg briefly as a personalist).		Sieve maker
Gaist to Wildeck		Imperial Knight		Canton Neckar-Black Forest (1623)		Sieve maker
Geldrich (from Sigmarshofen), Gölderich	Ravensburg	Nobility since 1559	Branch of the Humpis family , Sigmarshofen Castle near Grünkraut			Sieve maker
Lords of Gemmingen	Gemmingen Castle Hornberg	Knight nobles	since 1274 naming after Gemmingen formed the following side lines: - Steineck, or Steinegg - Gemmingen - Mühlhausen - Presteneck - Horneck - Tiefenbronn - Homberg introduced the Reformation in 1520. came to Baden in 1806	Society with the donkey Sankt Jörgenschild part Neckar (1488) Swabian Federation Canton Neckar-Black Forest because of Homberg, Hohenwart, Lehningen, Neuhausen im Hagenschieß, Schellbronn, Steinegg, Tiefenbronn (all Baden fiefdom), Mühlhausen an der Würm (Hereditary) Canton Kocher because of Beihingen (partly, since 1675), Filseck (1593–1597), Neubronn (partly), Hochberg (1786–1779), Talheim (partly) canton Kraichgau , because of Erligheim, Ganerbenschaft Bennigheim and Erligheim, Guttenberg, Talheim, Adersbach with Rauhof, Bonfeld with Babstadt, Fürfeld, Rappenau, Treschklingen, five eighths of Hüffenhardt with Kälbertshausen, Neckarmühlbach, Wollenberg, Michelfeld In the knightly district of Franconia : Canton Odenwald , because of three quarters Franconian-Krumbach, Bierbach, Eberbach, Erlau, Freiheit, Hof Güttersbach, Michelbach, Hof Rodenstein (17th century), Niedersteinach castle and estate (1622), Hoffenheim (1771), Sachsenflur (partially), Unter- and Oberheimbach, Bürg (1334), Ilgenberg, Leibenstadt, Lobenbac herhof, Neckarzimmern with Hornberg Castle (1612), Steinbach, Stockbrunn, Widdern (partially) (15. Century), Kochendorf (partly) (1749), rule Maienfels and Neuhütten (16th century) (jointly with von Weiler), Presteneck Castle (partly)	Gemmingen Castle more pictures here	Scheibler
Geroldseck	Hohengeroldseck	Barons counts	Mentioned for the first time in 1139 , the entire aristocracy of the Ortenau was temporarily bound to them. after inheritance disputes, division into lines Lahr-Mahlberg and in Veldenz from 1504 under fiefdom of Austria	Leitbracken Swabian Empire	Council meeting of Count Eberhard des Mild von Württemberg (ruled 1392–1417) Junker Walter von Geroldsegg, left margin of the picture, no. 10 more pictures here	Ingeram Codex Scheibler Siebmacher
Goldenberg	Ellikon on the Thur	Men's	In 1361 Egli von Goldenberg received the lower jurisdiction and the Vogtei over Ellikon from the Habsburgs. The line died out in the Mannes tribe in 1569.			Scheibler
Göllnitz		Imperial Knights Barons	Christoph Wilhelm von Göllnitz († 1793)	Canton Neckar-Black Forest (1654–1793) Canton Kocher (1651–1790) (because of Waldenstein)		Sieve maker
Gomaringen	Gomaringen	Knight	mentioned from 1191 to 1455			Scheibler
Greter, Greter	Biberach	Patrician	extinguished around 1605	Leitbracken		Scheibler
Greck from Kochendorf			one branch in Ulm , one branch in Kochendorf ; extinguished in 1749	Leitbracken		Ingeram Codex
Grempp from Freudenstein		Imperial Knight	Joachim Grempp, bailiff on Zollern around 1548	Canton Neckar-Black Forest (1548–1628)		Sieve maker
Griesingen				Leitbracken		Scheibler
Grießheim, Griezheim, Griessen	Semolina	Knight	mentioned from 1096 (Hiltiboldus von Grießheim), 1124 & 1125 (Bernhardus von Grießheim "noblis"). 1229, 1262, 1269 and 1285 (Johannes von Grießheim "noblis" / "dominus"). 1321 Knight Johann v. Griesheimb, in the 15th century Altikon and Wyden, Wilhelm von Grießheim ∞ Appolonia von Erzingen pledge bailiwick rights in Birkingen in 1514 , to St. Blasien monastery , Friedrich vG male trunk expired with Wilhelm von Griessen † 1515 in Waldshut			Scheibler
Grünenberg , also Griennenberg and other spellings	Grünenberg	Barons				Scheibler
Grüningen-Landau	Grüningen	Counts then gentlemen	Branch of the Counts of Württemberg	Leitbracken
Validlingen	Validlingen	Imperial Knight	First mentioned in 1100 1495 Chamberlain of the Dukes of Württemberg The sovereignty over Validlingen came with the rule Wildberg in 1363 from the Counts of Hohenberg to the Palatinate and in 1440 to Württemberg	Schleglerbund Leitbracken Sankt Jörgenschild part Neckar (1488) Swabian Confederation Canton Neckar-Black Forest (with Pfäffingen and Deufringen (until 1699)), end of the 18th century: Berneck with Überberg and Zinnweiler, Garrweiler , Gaugenwald , Heselbronn and Lengenloch Canton Kocher (since 1762 , because of shares in Adelmannsfelden by marriage)	Council meeting Count Eberhard des Mild von Württemberg (ruled 1392–1417) Validlingen No. 27, 29 and 31 more pictures here	Scheibler
Gundelfingen	Castle Hohengundelfingen , Burg low Gundelfingen	Gentlemen, barons	Mentioned in a document in 1105, wealthy on the Lauter and Danube in the middle of the 13th century. Forfeiture through division of inheritance. In 1546 the territory fell through inheritance to the Counts of Helfenstein	Leitbracken	Council meeting Count Eberhard des Mild von Württemberg (ruled 1392–1417) Schweikhart von Gundelfingen No. 20 more pictures here	Ingeram Codex Nobles from Gundelfingen Ingeram Codex Barons from Gundelfingen
Gundelsheim	Gundelsheim in Middle Franconia	Oettingian ministerials, knights	extinguished in 1683	Leitbracken canton Altmühl of the knightly circle Franconia canton Odenwald canton Kocher (1593-1614 because of Schenkenstein and Aufhausen )		Scheibler
Guss from Güssenberg	Gussenburg Castle	Imperial Knight		Leitbracken canton Kocher (because of Utzmemmingen )		Scheibler
Gut (h) from Sulz		Imperial Knight	from Horb am Neckar , ministerial of the Counts von Sulz , then von Geroldseck	Sankt Jörgenschild , part of the Neckar (1488) Swabian Confederation, Canton Neckar-Black Forest		Sieve maker

Swabian noble families A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z Uncertain assignment

Individual evidence

↑ In most cases, coats of arms were chosen from Scheibler's book of arms (older part 1450–1480) or from Siebmacher's book of arms (1605). Both heraldic books use the term Swabia in their sorting.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Gerhard Köbler : Historisches Lexikon der deutschen Länder. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Otto von Alberti: Württembergisches Nobility and Wappenbuch . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1889–1916
↑ Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 430 @1@ 2

^ Andreas Ranft: Noble Societies ; Thorbecke Verlag GmbH, Sigmaringen, 1994

↑ ^a ^b ^c The Society of Sankt Jörgenschild joined the Swabian Federation in 1488 at the beginning of the first unification period . In the later unification periods, not all lower nobility genders were represented

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Ingeram Codex: Society in the Leitbracken of Swabia

^ Martin Illi: Ellikon an der Thur. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 19, 2015 , accessed July 6, 2019 .

↑ Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 464ff, with family tree @1@ 2

↑ Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 474 @1@ 2

↑ Hubert Roth: The Lords of Erzingen and von Grießheim ( Memento of the original from December 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.5 MB) @1@ 2

↑ Communications of the Baden Historical Commission, Vol. 11, 1889, Part II Archives of the City and Parish of Waldshut, Document No. 2

↑ Orders of knights and noble societies in late medieval Germany . In: Holger Kruse, Werner Paravicini, Andreas Ranft (Hrsg.): Kieler Werkstücke, Series D: Contributions to the European history of the late Middle Ages . tape 1 . Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1991, ISBN 3-631-43635-1 . , P. 179

↑ Gustav A. Seyler: The dead Württemberg nobility. Nuremberg 1911 ( J. Siebmacher's Wappenbuch VI, 2), p. 91 ( digitized version ).

↑ Otto von Alberti: Württembergisches Nobility and Arms Book . 4th issue. Stuttgart 1892, p. 257 .

[Wappen-1] In most cases, coats of arms were chosen from Scheibler's book of arms (older part 1450–1480) or from Siebmacher's book of arms (1605). Both heraldic books use the term Swabia in their sorting.

[Köbler_7.-2] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Gerhard Köbler : Historisches Lexikon der deutschen Länder. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 .

[Alberti-3] Otto von Alberti: Württembergisches Nobility and Wappenbuch . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1889–1916

[4] Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 430 @1@ 2

[Ranft-5] Andreas Ranft: Noble Societies ; Thorbecke Verlag GmbH, Sigmaringen, 1994

[Schwäbischer_Bund-6] The Society of Sankt Jörgenschild joined the Swabian Federation in 1488 at the beginning of the first unification period . In the later unification periods, not all lower nobility genders were represented

[Codex-Ingeram-7] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Ingeram Codex: Society in the Leitbracken of Swabia

[8] Martin Illi: Ellikon an der Thur. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 19, 2015 , accessed July 6, 2019 .

[9] Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 464ff, with family tree @1@ 2

[10] Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 474 @1@ 2

[11] Hubert Roth: The Lords of Erzingen and von Grießheim ( Memento of the original from December 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.5 MB) @1@ 2

[12] Communications of the Baden Historical Commission, Vol. 11, 1889, Part II Archives of the City and Parish of Waldshut, Document No. 2

[13] Orders of knights and noble societies in late medieval Germany . In: Holger Kruse, Werner Paravicini, Andreas Ranft (Hrsg.): Kieler Werkstücke, Series D: Contributions to the European history of the late Middle Ages . tape 1 . Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1991, ISBN 3-631-43635-1 . , P. 179

[14] Gustav A. Seyler: The dead Württemberg nobility. Nuremberg 1911 ( J. Siebmacher's Wappenbuch VI, 2), p. 91 ( digitized version ).

[15] Otto von Alberti: Württembergisches Nobility and Arms Book . 4th issue. Stuttgart 1892, p. 257 .