Schierstedt (noble family)

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Coat of arms of the von Schierstedt / Schierstaedt

Schierstedt or Schierstaedt is the name of a noble family, which the Upper Saxon nobility comes from and its eponymous parent had at Aschersleben.

history

According to Kneschke's Adelslexikon , Hans von Schierstedt moved to the holy grave in 1230 , and in 1258 the Meinecke brothers, Erbsasse zu Hadmersleben , and Heinrich and Johann von Schierstedt appear.

The family first appeared in documents in 1263 with the knight Bertram von Schierstedt and began their uninterrupted line of tribe with Deritz von Schierstedt , lord of Freckleben and archbishop of Magdeburg Vogt of Krosigk , Wettin and Friedeburg, mentioned in a document in 1295 . In 1366 Johann von Schierstedt was colonel of the Archbishop of Magdeburg. In 1380 the knight Meinke sold eyner huve up deme velde tu Reindorp to the Gerbstedt monastery .

Possessions

Mahlenzien Manor

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows three silver bolts (or arrows) lying diagonally to the right, one above the other. On the helmet with blue-silver helmet covers, a natural tree, shot diagonally right through by a silver arrow.

people

literature

Web links

Commons : Schierstedt family  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke , Neues Allgemeine Deutsches Adels-Lexicon, Leipzig 1859–1870, pp. 159–160
  2. ^ Otto von Heinemann, Codex dipl. Stop. 2, No. 286
  3. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Adelslexikon Volume XII, 2001
  4. ^ Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch , Neues Prussisches Adels-Lexikon, p. 166 digitized version
  5. Erich Neuss : "Hikes through the Grafschaft Mansfeld"; Volume 3, In the Heart of the County . fly head publishing house, Halle (Saale), 2001