Saltzwedel (noble family)

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Coat of arms of the von Saltzwedel

Saltzwedel is an aristocratic family from the Altmark , originally called Soltwedel , whose direct family line begins with Heine Saltzwedel (around 1465–1521), mayor of Osterburg .

Nobility uprisings

Prussian nobility on July 7, 1766 in Berlin for Ludwig Saltzwedel , royal Prussian Rittmeister in the Hussar Regiment "von Lossow" .

Coat of arms (1766)

Divided, above in blue a golden sun between two golden stars , below in red a silver wave bar . On the helmet with blue and gold covers, the sun between open blue flights , each with a gold star .

Called von Saltzwedel by Wienskowski

The royal Prussian lieutenant colonel a. D. Anton Ludwig von Saltzwedel adopted his future son-in-law Reinhold von Wienskowski (1780–1863), who married his daughter Johanna von Saltzwedel (1788–1828) on September 19, 1806 . This reached the Prussian name and coat of arms association in Berlin on September 15, 1806 as " von Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel ".

Family members

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Reinhold v. W.'s descendants sometimes only used the name "von Saltzwedel". - Sources: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume XVI, Page 187, Volume 137 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 2005, ISBN 3-7980-0837-X ; Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Adeligen Häuser , Alter Adel und Briefadel 1928, page 727, Verlag Justus Perthes, Gotha 1928; Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adels Lexicon , 1837, page 146 ( digitized ).