Sloer (noble family)

Coat of arms of Sloer

Sloer is the name of an extinct Westphalian noble family that lived in the Niederstift Münster until around 1621 .

Origin and goods

The Sloer family (also Slore, Schloer) was originally a South Oldenburg family of ministerials from Slorenbüttel. Around 1423 they were the owners of the Gosehove in front of the city of Lübbecke , and until about 1600 at times also of Gut Groß-Engershausen and Gut Klein-Engershausen .

coat of arms

Shield with a red soaring lion on a golden background, crest with a soaring lion. An image can be found on the grave slab of canon Anna von Sloer in Herford , from 1550 to 1567 provess of St. Mariae auf dem Berge in Herford, together with the arms of von Plincke, as well as von Klenke and von Luneberge .

Tomb slab Anna von Sloer (1568)

Name bearer (selection, date and affiliation only estimated)

Johann von Sloer ⚭ (shortly before 1491) Lucke von Plincke (heiress from Klein-Engershausen, father probably Ludolf von Plincke called Crumme)
- Johann II von Sloer (1506–1560) ⚭ Margarethe von Klenke; Daughter of Johann von Klenke and the Lucke von Luneberge ( Bicker ). 1554 charged that he and other farms belonging to him were converted into aristocratic estates.
  - (?) Anna von Sloer in Herford, 1550 to 1567 provess of the Abbey of St. Mariae auf dem Berg in Herford (* around 1500; † March 3, 1568)
  - Berndt von Sloer († before 1620) ⚭ 1578 Elisabeth von der Horst . At that time he was the master of Gut Klein-Engershausen, his line has expired despite four children, hence ownership to Johann von Hastfer (* 1545)
    - around 1610 (?) Hermann (†), Johann (†), Anna Catherine (†) and Marie (†)
  - Margarethe von Sloer ⚭ Johann von Hastfer (son of Johann (Hans) von Hastfer auf Arknal († 1537) and Anna von Kalff († after 1551))

Web links and literature

Dieter Besserer: Rittergut Klein-Engershausen in Mitteilungen des Mindener Geschichtsverein, year 68 (1996) p. 31 ff.Digitalized , accessed March 21, 2020
Dorfgemeinschaft Getmold (2003): Getmold 775 years : history and stories from our village from the first mention to the present; Digitized version, accessed March 21, 2020
Tomb of Anna von Sloer
Яковченко, С. К. (2012): Рейнеке - не только Лис 291 с. (Yakovchenko, Sergej: Reinecke - not only fox ; published as PDF on issuu.com , Copenhagen 2012. p. 185), accessed March 21, 2020.
Karl Adolf von der Horst: The knightly seats of the county Ravensberg and the principality of Minden. Stargardt, Berlin 1894, pp. 8-11 ( digitized version ).
Karl Adolf von der Horst: The knightly seats of the county Ravensberg and the principality of Minden. Addendum. Werneburg, Lübbecke 1899, pp. 15-16 ( digitized version ).

Individual evidence

^ Max von Spiessen : Book of Arms of the Westphalian Nobility , p. 113.
↑ cf. D. Besserer (1996), p. 31.
^ Entry by the family research group in Herford district 2013.
↑ von der Horst (1894), pp. 8-11.
↑ Otto Magnus von Stackelberg (edit.): Genealogical Handbook of the Baltic Knights , Part 2, 1.2: Estland , Görlitz 1930, p. 102.

[1] Max von Spiessen : Book of Arms of the Westphalian Nobility , p. 113.

[2] . D. Besserer (1996), p. 31.

[3] Entry by the family research group in Herford district 2013.

[4] von der Horst (1894), pp. 8-11.

[5] Otto Magnus von Stackelberg (edit.): Genealogical Handbook of the Baltic Knights , Part 2, 1.2: Estland , Görlitz 1930, p. 102.