Sebastian Preissler

Sebastian or Bastian Preißler , also Preußler , († 1591 in Oberjugel ) was a German entrepreneur . He founded the Oberjugel glassworks not far from the border with Bohemia , which among other things supplied the Saxon court in Dresden . He is not to be confused with his son of the same name.

Life

The man from a family of glassmakers in Heidelbach near Seiffen / Erzgeb. Sebastian Preißler, who originally came from Germany, received the privilege of building a glassworks “ on the small Jugel in the Schwartzenberg district ” and building eight residential houses from the Elector August von Sachsen in 1571 . Preißler had to pay the following taxes annually: “ 2 chests of common disks, one of which was about 7 bottles. werth, 6 shock mirror panes, each shock a 24 gl., 3 shock small white credenz glasses with lids of the best glass, one shock a 4 bottles, 4 shock common beer glasses, each 24 gl. ”After Sebastian Preißler's death, his son took over Georg the glassworks. His granddaughter Anna married Christoph Löbel , who later owned the glassworks.

children

Christoph
Bastian jun., † before November 7, 1596, ⚭ July 13, 1586 in Platten Margaretha Leuschner (II November 7, 1596 in Platten Paul Fleischer)
Katharina, ⚭ November 5, 1600 in plates Barthel Görner from Geyer
Georg, † 1617, ⚭ Esther NN

Individual evidence

↑ Family and History . Verlag Degener & Company, 1992 ( google.de [accessed April 8, 2019]).
^ Johann Christian Engelschall: Description of the Exulanten- and Bergstadt Johann Georgen Stadt: In four parts introducing, I. The Exulanten condition and where it turns. II. The city's cultivation, growth and events that have occurred in it. III. The local mining industry, its origins, finding metals and all the mines. IV. The parish Hammerwerck Wittichsthal, as well as the Obere- and Untere-Jugel . Lanckisch and Kircheisen, 1723 ( google.de [accessed April 8, 2019]).

personal data
SURNAME	Preissler, Sebastian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Preißler, Bastian; Preussler, Sebastian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH	16th Century
DATE OF DEATH	1591
Place of death	Jugel

[1] Family and History . Verlag Degener & Company, 1992 ( google.de [accessed April 8, 2019]).

[2] Johann Christian Engelschall: Description of the Exulanten- and Bergstadt Johann Georgen Stadt: In four parts introducing, I. The Exulanten condition and where it turns. II. The city's cultivation, growth and events that have occurred in it. III. The local mining industry, its origins, finding metals and all the mines. IV. The parish Hammerwerck Wittichsthal, as well as the Obere- and Untere-Jugel . Lanckisch and Kircheisen, 1723 ( google.de [accessed April 8, 2019]).