Manderstjerna (noble family)

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Family coat of arms of the noble family Manderstjerna

Manderstjerna (also Manderstierna ) is the family name of a German-Swedish-Baltic gender , whose origin can be found in Swedish-Pomerania . A family of soldiers emerged from this sex, the majority of whom served in the Imperial Russian Army . They were raised to the Swedish nobility and enrolled in the Estonian and Livonian knighthood .

history

The goldsmith Georg Dargemann († 1688 in Stockholm) moved from Wolgast to Stockholm in 1640 , where he became purveyor to the Swedish royal court. His son Johan Dargemann (* 1659 in Stockholm, † 1739 in Stockholm) was a senior tax clerk at the Swedish court and had worked as a state pension master in the Duchy of Bremen-Verden since 1692 . Also in 1692 he was by the Swedish King Charles XI. with the name "of Manderstjerna" ennobled and in 1693 in the Stockholm Ritterhaus under the registration number 1239 introduces . In 1765 they were accepted into the Livonian Knighthood under matriculation number 251 and into the Estonian Knighthood in 1839. The line continued with the sons and grandsons of Johann von Manderstjernas:

  • Georg ( Swedish : Göran) von Manderstjerna (* 1685 in Stockholm, † 1758 in Lundby) began a military career and served in the Bremen and Dutch regiments . In 1711 he became a colonel in the Bremen Dragoon Regiment.
  • Johann von Manderstjerna (* around 1690) served as King Karl XII's personal page . and did his military service as an orderly officer , quartermaster and cornet in the Swedish body squadron. As a cavalry captain he was deployed in the body regiment on horseback in 1719 and left as a lieutenant colonel in 1740 . He then became a resident of Estonia Governorate and became a master of Matzal.
    • Sten Georg von Manderstjerna (* 1743 on Gut Matzal, † 1803 in Moscow ) was the heir to Leals Castle and the manors Sippa and Heinrichshof in Estonia. He was a Russian captain and assessor at the Higher Regional Court , and ultimately he was a castellan in Moscow. His first marriage was to Sophie von Tiesenhausen and his second marriage to Hedwig von Stackelberg (1764–1837). The two marriages resulted in 17 descendants, four of whom were sons and one grandson from the Imperial Russian Army with the rank of general and one grandson was a Russian noble marshal.

The Russian generals

  • Karl Friedrich von Manderstjerna (* 1785 at Gut Matzal, † 1862 in Wiesbaden) was lieutenant general and commandant of Riga, general of the infantry and from 1852 to 1861 commander of the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg . In 1839 he and his descendants received the Livonian indigenous peoples ∞ Wilhelmine von Heyden (1796–1847)
    • Alexander Karlowitsch Nikolaus von Manderstjerna (* 1817 on Gut Matzal, † 1888 in Saint Petersburg / Warsaw), was an officer in the Imperial Russian Army since 1838 , and in 1862 major general and wing adjutant of his KH Alexander III. , Lieutenant General and Division Commander and ultimately General of the Infantry in 1886 ∞ Constance Baronin von Rosen (1840–1897)
  • August Georg Wilhelm von Manderstjerna ( Russian : Август Егорович Мандерштерн, * 1789 in Matzal, † 1846 in Helsingfors) was lieutenant general
  • Alexei Woldemar von Manderstjerna (Алексей Егорович Мандерштерн * 1790 in Reval, † 1849 in Narva) was major general
  • Johann Theodor Eugenius von Manderstjerna (Евгений Егорович Мандерштерн, * 1793 on Gut Matzal, † 1866 near Dünamünde , burial place in Moscow) was Lieutenant General and Commander of Dünamünde

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows a blue vertical bar covered with three five-pointed golden stars in the silver coat of arms. On the helmet a golden pike between a blue flight that appears on both sides with a repeated star. The helmet covers are blue and lined alternately with gold and silver

Possessions

The Manderstjerna family owned the Leal, Heinrichshof, Sippa and Matzal castles.

Matzal manor

Manor house on Gut Matzal (2010)

The estate, which dates back to the Middle Ages, first belonged to the Teutonic Order, and later to the von Derfelden, von Manderstierna, von Stackelberg, von Nasackin, von Uexküll and von Hoyningen-Huene families. The early classical main building, consisting of three separate blocks, was built at the end of the 18th century and remodeled in the 19th century.

Leal Castle

Manor (Castle) Leal (2008)

The estate was founded in the Middle Ages as a joint castle of the Teutonic Order and the Diocese of Saare-Lääne / Oesel-Wiek. Later it belonged to the Tott, von Stackelberg, von Wistinghausen and von Buxhoevden families. The majestic two-story classicist main building was built in 1824. Today the Lihula / Leal Museum is located there.

Heinrichshof estate

The village of Kolu existed from 1482 and was renamed Kollow in 1495, the estate was initially known as Hof Corpes. In 1771 the estate was separated and later reassigned to the village of Kolu. The actual manor was founded in 1772 and belonged to the von Ungern-Sternberg family. The neo-Gothic main building was erected in the 1860s. At the beginning of the 20th century it was rebuilt on a smaller scale and in a different form. Today it is privately owned.

Good sippa

Sippa ( Estonian Sipa ) was an add-on to Leal Castle and from 1765 was owned together with the Pennijöggi estate. From 1853 it was a farm and is now the village of Sippa. For a long time it belonged to the von Fersen and von Wetter-Rosenthal families. The baroque main building, erected in the second half of the 18th century, was rebuilt in its original form after a fire in 1905. In the house there is a school, the local culture house and it offers rooms for the community administration. The rococo decorations on the gable are worth seeing.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Manderstjerna (= Dargemann ). Entry on: Genealogy in Preussen & Lippe, Der Adel in Niedersachsen - M arendi.de , accessed December 7, 2018.
  2. ↑ In the case of Swedish ennoblement, the names were mostly changed - Swedishized; thus we find a large number of the Swedish nobility whose ancestors immigrated to Sweden as German citizens with other names. Compare footnote 1) in: Genealogical Handbook of the Baltic Knights , Görlitz 1930 Personen.digitale-sammlungen.de , p. 344, accessed on December 7, 2018.
  3. ^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Sten Göran / Georg von Manderstjerna. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
  4. ^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Karl Friedrich von Manderstjerna. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
  5. ↑ Note: Compare information in the individual records
  6. ↑ Manderstjerna, Alexander Carlowitsch von. Entry on Biographies of the Entomologists of the World sdei.senckenberg.de
  7. ^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Manderstjerna, Alexander Carlowitsch von. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
  8. ^ Drawing: Carl Alexis August Friedrich von Manderstjerna, Russian General, by Samuel Friedrich Diez (1803.12.19, Neuhaus an Rennweg (Sonneberg district) - 03.11.1873.11, Meiningen), draftsman, 1838, collection: Kupferstichkabinett smb-digital.de
  9. ^ German digital library deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de
  10. ^ Klingspor, Carl Arvid: Baltisches Wappenbuch, Stockholm 1882, p. 67 Personen.digitale-sammlungen.de
  11. ↑ Manderstjerna. In: August Wilhelm Hupel , materials on a history of the Estonian aristocracy, according to the alphabetical order popular in the aristocratic register. Along with other shorter essays, etc. The Nordic Miscellanees, 18th and 19th items, Verlag Johann Friedrich Hartknoch, 1789, original from the National Library of the Czech Republic , digitized 23 Nov. 2015, pp. 201–203 (books.google.de) , accessed on December 6, 2018.
  12. ↑ Country role of the Duchy of Estonia 1765. In: Anton Friedrich Büsching , magazine for the new history and geography, Volume 7 , published by FC Knights, 1773, original from University of Michigan , Digitized May 31st 2007, S. 414 (books.google. de)
  13. ↑ Gut Matzal. In: Estonian manors. mois.ee , accessed December 9, 2013.
  14. ^ Lihula, Leal Castle, Leal Castle in the parish of Leal, Wiek In: Estonian manors. mois.ee , accessed December 7, 2018.
  15. ↑ Kolu. In: Hans Feldmann, Heinz von Zur Mühlen, Gertrud Westermann (eds.): Baltic historical local dictionary: Estonia (including Northern Livland). (= Sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8). Verlag Böhlau, Köln / Weimar 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 111 (books.google.de) , accessed December 7, 2018.
  16. ↑ Kolu, Laurin, Laurin St. Catherine parish, Wierland In: Estonian manors. mois.ee , accessed December 7, 2018.
  17. ↑ Sippa. In: Hans Feldmann, Heinz von Zur Mühlen, Gertrud Westermann (eds.): Baltic historical local dictionary: Estonia (including Northern Livland). (= Sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8). Böhlau Verlag, Cologne / Weimar 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 552 (books.google.de) , accessed on December 8, 2018.
  18. ↑ Sipa, Sipp, Sipp in the parish of Goldenbeck, Wiek. In: Estonian manors. mois.ee , accessed December 7, 2018.