Steinwehr (noble family)
Steinwehr is the name of a noble family from Holstein , which in the Middle Ages spread to the Duchy of Pomerania , and later to Brandenburg , Magdeburg , Westphalia and East Prussia as well as other German regions.
history
The sex appears first with Marquardus de Stenwer than this in 1216 by Count Albert von Holstein in Probsteier Ländchen invested was. In 1309 Johannes de Stenwere first appeared in a document in Pomerania . Here the family split early into two tribes with different coats of arms, one in northwestern Pomerania on Nemitz and one in southwestern Pomerania with the ancestral estate Woitfick . The latter were first mentioned in a document in 1435 with Peter Steinwehr . The family estate Woitfick was sold in 1745.
coat of arms
The coat of arms of the Nemitz tribe shows in blue a silver armored and spurred leg , on the helmet with blue-silver covers three red roses in front of three (blue-silver-gold) ostrich feathers .
The coat of arms of the tribe Woitfick shows two golden (red) stirrups in silver on set red straps, on the helmet with red-silver covers three (or nine) (gold-red-blue) ostrich feathers.
Relatives
- Hippolytus Steinwehr († 1529), German Catholic priest
- Wolf Balthasar Adolf von Steinwehr (1704–1771), German historian and legal scholar
- Johann Christian Wilhelm von Steinwehr (1711–1784), Prussian major general
- Gottfried Siegesmund von Steinwehr (1731–1797), Prussian colonel and chief of the Prussian-Pomeranian fortress artillery
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steinwehr (1733–1809), Prussian lieutenant general
- Henriette Wilhelmine Elisabeth von Steinwehr (1768–1843), abbess of the Protestant women's monastery at the Holy Grave
- Wilhelm Ludwig Bogislav von Steinwehr (1774–1854), Prussian lieutenant general, knight of the Pour le Mérite
- Adolph von Steinwehr (1822–1877), German-American officer, geographer and cartographer
literature
- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon , Volume XIV, Volume 131 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag Limburg / Lahn 2003, p. 84
- Julius Theodor Bagmihl : Pommersches Wappenbuch , Volume 1, Stettin 1843, pp. 154-159 , Tfl. 58
- Johann Friedrich Gauhe : The Holy Roman Empire Genealogical-Historical Adels-Lexikon. 1st edition, Leipzig 1719, Sp. 1677
- Otto Titan von Hefner : Studbook of the flourishing and dead nobility in Germany, published by some German nobles. Volume 4, Regensburg 1866, p. 25
- Johann Christian von Hellbach : Adels-Lexikon , Volume 2, Ilmenau 1826, p. 525
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon . Volume 9, Leipzig 1870, pp. 7–8
- Ernst von Köller : Church book excerpts from the church books of the Cammin district , in VHJ 39, Berlin 1911, pp. 67–71 ( digitized version )
- Leopold von Ledebur : Nobility Lexicon of the Prussian Monarchy . Volume 2, Berlin 1856, p. 481 ; Volume 3, Berlin 1858, p. 347
- Johannes Micraelius : Six books from old Pomerania , 6th book: Johannis Micraelii Sixth and Last Book / From des Pommerlandes opportunity and inhabitants , Stettin 1640, p. 378
- Kurt von Steinwehr: News about the family v. Steinwehr , Oerlinghausen 1951 (manuscript in Landesarchiv NRW, Westphalia department, see links below)
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon . Volume 4, Leipzig 1837, pp. 234-235
Individual evidence
- ↑ Schleswig-Holstein Regesta and Documents , Volume 1, p. 191
- ↑ Pommersches Wappenbuch (lit.), Volume 1, p. 155
- ^ Heinrich Berghaus : Land book of the Duchy of Pomerania and the Principality of Rügen . Part II. Volume 3. Anklam 1868, p. 781 ( online ).
- ↑ According to Julius Theodor Bagmihl in Pommersches Wappenbuch , Volume 1, Stettin 1843, p. 157 , after Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann , I. 176, with nine ostrich feathers: alternately golden, red, blue.