Neustädter called striker

Coat of arms of the Neustädter family called Stürmer according to Siebmacher's book of arms

The Neustädter family called Stürmer , also Neustetter, was a Franconian noble family .

history

The name of the Neustädter called Stürmer is Neustädtlein am Forst near Bayreuth. One or more members of the family are said to have stood out when they stormed a city and thus acquired their name affix. After Johann Gottfried Biedermann Götz Neustädter, named Stürmer , who received a fiefdom from the Lords of Hohenlohe in 1345, is the ancestor . The property of the house essentially included the manor Sachsendorf near Aufseß and the castle and village of Schönfeld near Hollfeld , in what is now the Bayreuth district in Upper Franconia . Her other possessions included parts of Bernrode , Mistelbach , Bilgendorf , Wadendorf with Wadendorf Castle , Nesselbach and Dottenheim at times .

Several canons of Würzburg , Bamberg and Eichstätt came from the family from the middle of the 15th century to the 17th century .

The family belonged to the knight canton of Gebürg and Steigerwald . According to Biedermann's records, it became extinct in the male line in the 17th century.

Personalities

• Erasmus Neustetter called Stürmer (1523–1594), Catholic clergyman (including provost of Comburg Monastery ), theologian, humanist, patron, epitaph of Erhard Barg in Würzburg Cathedral
• Johann Christoph Neustetter called Stürmer (1570–1638), Catholic clergyman, nephew of Erasmus Neustetter called Stürmer
• Christoph Neustadt called forward to Schoenfeld and Bilge village: Höchfürstlich Bambergischer bailiff to Wolfsberg , Upper mayor of Bamberg, magistrate and commander at the fortress Rosenberg in Kronach , Epitaph of sculptor Pankraz Wagner in Kronach
• Sebastian Neustädter called Striker zu Schönfeld, Wadendorf and Nesselbach: Resigned Würzburg Canon, High Prince Würzburg Council, Bailiff of Haßfurt and Wallburg
• Odo Neustädter-Stürmer (1885–1938), Austrian politician and chief ideologist of the Heimwehr .

coat of arms

Heraldic shield and helmet covers are silver and black. The motif shows a chess stalk . The crest shows a topped tournament hat with black feathers.

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  Coat of arms of the community of Plankenfels

literature

• Johann Gottfried Biedermann : Gender register of the Reichs-Frey immediate knighthood Landes zu Francken, praiseworthy locality Gebürg . Bamberg 1747. (Tabula CCCXLIII. To CCCXLVI. Digitized in the Google book search)
• Cord Ulrichs: From the feudal court to the imperial knighthood - structures of the Franconian lower nobility at the transition from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period (List of the canton Steigerwald from 1529, StAM GHA II. No. 211 aE) . Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart, Stuttgart 1997, ISBN 3-515-07109-1 . P. 212.
• Gustav Voit u. a .: From the country in the mountains to Franconian Switzerland . Bayreuth 1992. p. 86.

See also

List of German noble families

Web links

• Ortschronik von Schönfeld at eo-bamberg.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Constantin Dichtel: Fränkische Grabsteine ​​in Bad Kissingen, Hollfeld and Schönfeld , in: Blätter für Franconian Familienkunde , Volume 8, Issue 7, 1964, p. 275
2. ^ Max Döllner : History of the development of the city of Neustadt an der Aisch until 1933. Ph. CW Schmidt, Neustadt an der Aisch 1950; Reprint ibid 1978, p. 128 f. (called Stürmer for Jörg Neunstetter) and 674 ("The Neunstatter had a little castle in Unterstesselbach [...]").