Verger (noble family)

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Verger is an old noble family that comes from Capo d'Istria ( Koper ) and from there spread to Italy and Switzerland ; of the Vergers in Italy, especially Peter Paul Vergerius is famous; of those in Switzerland, where they worked for several centuries, especially in the Principality of Pruntrut , Johann Konrad von Verger (1682–1740) turned from Basel to Bavaria in the 18th century , where he acquired the Moosheim manor and where his sons became a baron in 1748 were collected. He was the son-in-law of the Secret Council Chancellor Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl .

genealogy

First line

The line expired in 1876 in the male line with Baron Ludwig von Verger , née. 1798, son of Freiherr Maximilian von Verger (1759–1842) and grandson of Freiherr Maximilian von Verger (1722–1785); Ludwig was not married; his older brothers, only one of whom had a daughter, died in 1849, 1817 and 1845.

Second line

Baron Johann Baptist von Verger , b. 1764 in Delsberg (Switzerland), was Bavarian lieutenant general and envoy in Stuttgart , and from 1812 to 1840 first commander of the Bavarian gendarmerie corps ; he was childless and with him this line in the male line became extinct, but he had adopted Baron Ferdinand von Verger (born in 1806 as Nouvion); he was the Bavarian envoy to Karlsruhe and the Swiss Confederation until 1855, and from then until 1867 to the papal chair in Rome. He had no male offspring either.

literature

  • Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon: Steinhaus - Zwierlein . Georg Olms , Hildesheim 1973, p. 373 f . ( online ).
  • Walter Schärl : The composition of the Bavarian civil service from 1806 to 1918 . Lassleben , Kallmünz / Opf. 1955, p. 344, No. 672 ( [1] ).
  • Upper Bavarian Archive for Patriotic History, 1908, Volume 53, p. 1055.