Tribe list from Kirchberg

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Family coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg

The Kirchberg tribe list presents the genealogy of the Kirchberg family and important links between them. They were burgraves of Kirchberg in Kapellendorf , Windorf , Kaulsdorf (Saale) , Kranichfeld and Farnroda and then in the county of Sayn-Hachenburg in the Westerwald .

The history of the burgraves of Kirchberg was documented in detail by the archivist Heinrich Friedrich Avemann in the extensive book "Complete description of the ancient and well-known high counts of the lords of the imperial counts and burgraves of Kirchberg", printed in 1747.

Family list of the burgraves of Kirchberg

2. Coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg
united coat of arms, quartered
Irmgard von Kirchberg, Abbess of Quedlinburg 1379–1405

The first known representative of the house was Otto I. Burgrave von Kirchberg, † 1113 had the following descendants:

  1. Dietrich I. von Kirchberg † after 1174
  2. Otto II. Count von Kirchberg † after 1181 ⚭ Ida von Orlamünde
    1. Dietrich II. Burgrave of Kirchberg called von Kapellendorf † 1194 ⚭ Sophie von Lobdeburg
      1. Otto III. Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1243
        1. Dietrich III. Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1266, ⚭ Sophia † after 1272
        2. Dietrich IV. Burgrave of Kirchberg, † April 8, 1268 drowned in the Saale near Naumburg
        3. Otto IV. Burgrave of Kirchberg (as Otto II. In Wintberg) also called "the great" † 1294, 1⚭ NN, 2⚭ Sophia † after 1272
          1. Dietrich III. (IV.) Burgrave of Kirchberg mentioned in 1292, † 1311
            1. Sophie von Kirchberg
          2. Otto V. Burgrave of Kirchberg, mentioned in 1292, † 1330 ⚭ Agnes von Schwarzburg Td Heinrich VI. von Schwarzburg ud Oda von Querfurt
            1. Otto VI. Burgrave of Kirchberg in Kaulsdorf † 1357
            2. Albrecht II Burgrave of Kirchberg * around 1300 † 1356/1369 Anna Schwarzburg Td Johannes Graf von Schwarzburg
            3. Sophie von Kirchberg
          3. Albrecht I. Burgrave of Kirchberg in Greiffenberg , mentioned in 1294, † November 20, 1315 ⚭ Elisabeth von Orlamünde Td Heinrich III. Count of Orlamünde and Irmgard von Schwarzburg-Blanckenburg
            1. Hermann von Kirchberg
            2. Dietrich VI. Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1369
            3. Elisabeth von Kirchberg
            4. Günther von Kirchberg
            5. Irmgard von Kirchberg
            6. Albrecht III. Burgrave of Kirchberg Lord of Windberg and Ziegenhain † 1427 1⚭ Margarethe von Kranichfeld † 1417 Td Hermann IV. Von Kranichfeld ud Sophie von Schwarzburg, 2⚭ Margarethe von Beichlingen , Td Friedrich XIV, Count von Beichlingen-Wiehe ud Matilde von Mansfeld , 3⚭ Anna von Schwarzburg Td Johann II. Count von Schwarzburg-Wachsenburg and Sophie von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg
              1. Dietrich VII. Burgrave of Kirchberg in Kranichfeld † 1455 ⚭ Agnes von Schönburg-Glauchau † 1417, Td Veit I. von Schönburg Glauchau ud Jutta von Leisnig † 1420
                1. Albrecht IV Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1471 ⚭ Katharina von Greus (Greußen)
                  1. Hartmann Burgrave of Kirchberg * around 1466 † April 1, 1529, Prince Abbot in Fulda ▭ in Mainz
                  2. Albrecht V Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1495
                2. Margarethe von Kirchberg, nun in the Roda monastery (1472/1486)
                3. Sophie von Kirchberg †
                4. Anna von Kirchberg, nun in the Abbey of Quedlinburg
                5. Agnes von Kirchberg, nun in the Abbey of Quedlinburg Abbey
              2. Irmgard von Kirchberg † May 31, 1462 ⚭ around 1398 Heinrich VII Reuss-Plauen
              3. Hartmann II. Burgrave of Kirchberg- Altenberga † 1462, ⚭ Elisabeth
                1. Georg I. Burgrave of Kirchberg * around 1440 † June 5, 1519 1⚭ Ursula von Plesse * 1460 † December 20, 1498 Td Gottschalk von Plesse ud Katharina von Regenstein , 2⚭ Barbara von Regenstein-Blankenburg * around 1450 † 1529
                  1. Magnus von Kirchberg from 1⚭
                  2. Georg von Kirchberg from 1⚭
                  3. Siegmund I. Burgrave of Kirchberg * around 1490 † 1567 1⚭ Margarete Reuss von Plauen * November 5, 1522 (childless) Td Heinrich XII. Reuss von Kranichfeld ud Katharina von Gleichen-Remda , 2⚭ Ludmilla Schenk von Tautenburg * around 1500 † 1560 Td Georg Schenk von Tautenburg ud Anna von Schleinitz , 3⚭ Margarethe von der Heyde
                    1. Anna von Kirchberg ⚭ Ludwig III. from Gleichen-Blankenhain
                    2. Sabine von Kirchberg 1⚭ Hector II von Gleichen-Rembda, 2⚭ Adam von Kittlitz-Eisenberg
                    3. Magdalena von Kirchberg ⚭ 1545 Hugbrecht von Beichlingen , 2⚭ von der Heyde
                    4. Siegmund II. Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1570, 1⚭ Dorothea von Mansfeld † 1560, Td Gebhard VII. Von Mansfeld-Mittelort ud Margarethe von Gleichen-Blankenhain (childless), 2⚭ Sibylle von Isenburg-Büdingen-Kelsterbach * June 1, 1540, † May 21, 1608 in Farnroda , Td Anton von Isenburg-Kelsterbach ud Elisabeth von Wied
                      1. Wilhelm Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1587
                      2. Barbara Sibylle von Kirchberg
                      3. Anna Katharina von Kirchberg
                      4. Dorothea von Kirchberg
                      5. Johann Heinrich von Kirchberg
                      6. Georg II. (III) Burgrave of Kirchberg, Count zu Sayn-Hachenburg * January 10, 1569, † November 3, 1641, October 1–10, 1600 Margarethe von Gleichen * May 28, 1556, † January 14, 1619, Td Georg II . von Gleichen-Tonna ud Elisabeth v.Plesse, 2⚭ Dorothea Magdalene Reuss-Gera, * February 25, 1595, † October 29, 1646, Td Heinrich XXIX. Reuss von Plauen and Magdalena von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim
                    5. Elisabeth von Kirchberg
                    6. Amalie von Kirchberg
                    7. Martha von Kirchberg
                    8. Sidonia von Kirchberg ⚭ Jakob Seiffart von Northeim
                  4. Elisabeth von Kirchberg ⚭ Kuno von Eyenberg
              4. Engele von Kirchberg ⚭ Otto Wend III. from Ileburg
              5. Anna von Kirchberg * 1409, † 1470 Abbess in the Ilm Monastery
            7. Oswald von Kirchberg, 1390, 1395 mentioned, † June 15, 1426 in the battle of Aussig
          4. Hartmann I. Burgrave of Kirchberg in Kapellendorf † 1359 ⚭ Jutta von Querfurt
            1. Dietrich V. Burgrave of Kirchberg in Camburg † 1393
            2. Gebhard von Kirchberg
            3. Otto von Kirchberg in Camburg
            4. Lukard von Kirchberg
            5. Sophie von Kirchberg
          5. Heinrich von Kirchberg, 1308 Bishop of Wirich
          6. Hermann von Kirchberg, mentioned in 1308, 1338, † 1343
            1. Sophie von Kirchberg
      2. Thegenhard von Kirchberg, mentioned in 1181 as underage
      3. Wolfgang von Kirchberg, mentioned as underage in 1181 and mentioned in 1217, ⚭ Agneta von Kamburg, built a chapel dedicated to St. George in 1208 out of gratitude for the return of her husband
    2. Heinrich Ritter von Kirchberg, mentioned in 1162, 1181 and 1194 moved to the Holy Land,
  3. Hartmann Graf von Kirchberg, mentioned in 1175, 1198

Sayn-Hachenburg - Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn

Kirchberg-Sayn-Hachenburg coat of arms
  1. Siegmund II. Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1570, 1⚭ Dorothea von Mansfeld † 1560, Td Gebhard VII. Von Mansfeld-Mittelort ud Margarethe von Gleichen-Blankenhain (childless), 2⚭ Sibylle von Isenburg-Büdingen-Kelsterbach * June 1, 1540, † May 21, 1608 in Farnroda , Td Anton von Isenburg-Kelsterbach ud Elisabeth von Wied
    1. Wilhelm Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1587
    2. Barbara Sibylle von Kirchberg
    3. Anna Katharina von Kirchberg
    4. Dorothea von Kirchberg
    5. Johann Heinrich von Kirchberg
    6. Georg II. (III) Burgrave of Kirchberg, Count zu Sayn-Hachenburg * January 10, 1569, † November 3, 1641, October 1–10, 1600 Margarethe von Gleichen * May 28, 1556, † January 14, 1619, Td Georg II . von Gleichen-Tonna ud Elisabeth v.Plesse, 2⚭ Dorothea Magdalene Reuss-Gera, * February 25, 1595, † October 29, 1646, Td Heinrich XXIX. Reuss from Plauen ud Magdalena from Hohenlohe-Weikersheim
      1. Siegmund Heinrich Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1646
      2. Anton von Kirchberg
      3. Wolfgang Philipp von Kirchberg
      4. Wolfgang Kraft from Kirchberg
      5. Elisabeth Marie von Kirchberg
      6. Siegmund Anton von Kirchberg
      7. Sibylle Magdalena von Kirchberg * July 24, 1624, † February 24, 1667 in Greiz ⚭ Count Heinrich I. Reuss von Obergreiz, * May 3, 1627 in Greiz, † March 8, 1681 in Greiz
    7. Georg Ludwig Burgrave of Kirchberg * February 2, 1626, † August 5, 1686 1⚭ Anna Magdalena Countess zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg * April 15, 1617, † October 4, 1671 in Darmstadt, Td Philipp-Ernst von Hohenlohe-Langenburg ud Anna Maria zu Solms-Sonnenwalde and Pouch (7 children), 2⚭ Magdalena Christina von Manderscheid-Blankenheim and Gerolstein * March 15, 1658, † October 19, 1715, Td Salentin Ernst zu Manderscheid a. Blankenheim ud Ernestina Salentina zu Sayn and Wittgenstein (10 children)
      1. Anna Dorothea von Kirchberg
      2. Sibylla Magdalena von Kirchberg
      3. Georg Philipp von Kirchberg
      4. Elisabeth Magdalena von Kirchberg
      5. Dorothea Louise von Kirchberg
      6. Ludwig Kraft Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1689
      7. Georg Wolfgang von Kirchberg
      8. Georg Ludwig Ernst von Kirchberg
      9. Ernst August Ludwig Burgrave of Kirchberg † 1695
      10. Johannetta Friederike von Kirchberg
      11. Wilhelmine Louise von Kirchberg
      12. Elisabeth Dorothea von Kirchberg * May 13, 1680, † March 20, 1748
      13. Magdalena Christine von Kirchberg
      14. Georg Friedrich Burgrave of Kirchberg Count zu Sayn-Wittgenstein * March 3, 1683, † August 14, 1749, ⚭ May 9, 1708 Countess Sophia Amalia von Nassau * October 18, 1688 in Ottweiler , † May 28, 1753 Hachenburg, Td Friedrich Ludwig von Nassau-Ottweiler and Christiane Countess von Ahlefeldt
        1. Wilhelm Ludwig von Kirchberg * March 30, 1709 † February 18, 1751, ⚭ Louise zu Salm-Dhaun * February 27, 1721, † December 23, 1791 Td Carl von Dhaun ud Louise von Nassau-Ottweiler
          1. Karl Friedrich Burgrave of Kirchberg * May 28, 1746
          2. Wilhelm Georg Burggraf von Kirchberg, Count zu Sayn-Wittgenstein * April 23, 1751 † February 7, 1776, ⚭ Countess Isabella Augusta Reuss-Greiz * August 7, 1752 in Greiz, † October 10, 1824 in Hachenburg, Td Heinrich XI. Reuss zu Ober-Greiz ud Conradina Eleonora Isabella Reuss von Köstritz,
            1. Louise Isabella Alexandra Augusta Henriette Friederike Maria Burggräfin von Kirchberg Countess von Sayn-Hachenburg (* 1772; † 1827) ⚭ Friedrich Wilhelm Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, * October 25, 1768 in The Hague, † January 9, 1816 in Weilburg; 4 children: Wilhelm Georg, Auguste Louise, Henriette, Friedrich Wilhelm
        2. Karl Georg Burggraf von Kirchberg * May 7, 1711 † October 29, 1740
        3. Friedrich Ernst Burgrave of Kirchberg * June 30, 1713 † October 1, 1737
        4. Johann August Burggraf von Kirchberg, Count zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, * June 6, 1714 † April 11, 1799
        5. Alexander von Kirchberg * November 29, 1715 † February 4, 1717
        6. Ernst Siegmund von Kirchberg * September 29, 1716 † August 25, 1738 near Orsova
        7. Ferdinand von Kirchberg * November 11, 1718 † November 30, 1721
        8. Carolina Countess of Kirchberg Countess zu Sayn-Hachenburg * October 19, 1720 † January 19, 1795 ⚭ Johann Friedrich Alexander Christian zu Wied, Count of Isenburg * November 18, 1706 † August 7, 1791
        9. Adolph Hartmann von Kirchberg * November 27, 1721 † September 8, 1759 near Torgau
        10. Christian Albrecht Kasimir Burgrave of Kirchberg * December 13, 1726, † January 12, 1772, judge of the Imperial Court of Justice
        11. Sophie Charlotte von Kirchberg * October 11, 1731 ⚭ Johann Martin II. Count zu Stolberg-Rossla * January 6, 1728 in Rossla † October 8, 1795 in Ortenberg
      15. Wilhelmine Christine von Kirchberg
      16. Johann Albrecht von Kirchberg
      17. Ernestina Karolina von Kirchberg † January 1, 1687

coat of arms

The oldest coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg are a few vertical black bars in the white field.

A second coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg in the white field is a red-tongued, soaring black lion.

Later the escutcheon is split, in front in silver / white three black bars, in the back also in silver / white a red-tongued, soaring black lion. Depiction in the 15th century, quartered, reinforced with red and with a golden crown.

The coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg Sayn Hachenburg, quartered with a heart sign, shows a golden leopard in red ( ancestral coat of arms of the Sayn family ), field 2 in silver two black posts - (for Wittgenstein), field 3 in black one with three black ones , inward looking boar heads covered silver sloping beam - for Freusburg Castle , field 4 In red a two-towered silver, black grooved castle - for Homburg . The heart shield shows the coat of arms of the burgraves of Kirchberg s. O.

Both coats of arms, quartered and split, side by side

Individual evidence

  1. The Burgraves of Kirchberg in Geneall.net
  2. History of the Kirchberg'schen Schlösser on the Hausberge near Jena, Author: Eduard Schmid, Publisher: JKG Wagner, 1830, Original from: Harvard University, digitized: Nov. 17, 2008 books.google.de pages: 32 to 79, accessed 19th February 2014
  3. Leisnig family list
  4. ↑ Master list from Reuss F7. Heinrich XII., "The middle one"
  5. ^ From Kirchberg Uni-Erlangen

literature

1. Avemann, Heinrich Friedrich: Complete description of the ancient and well-known Hochgräfl. Family of the Lords Imperial Counts and Burgraves of Kirchberg , printed in Frankfurt am Main by Stocks and Schilling, 1747

2. Struif, Bruno M .: Hachenburg - Traces of Time in a Westerwald royal seat, Hachenburg, 1999

3. Struif, Bruno M .: Adolph Hartmann Burggraf von Kirchberg, Count zu Sayn and Wittgenstein (1721-1759) - Prussian battalion commander in the Seven Years War, in Nassauische Annalen 113, 2002