Wienskowski

This article describes the West Prussian noble family von Wienskowski , from 1806 partly also called von Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel or just called von Saltzwedel ; the Altmark noble family von Saltzwedel is described under Saltzwedel (noble family) .

Coat of arms of those von Wienskowski

Wienskowski (Germanization from Polish Więckowski ), from 1806 partly also from Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel , is the name of a West Prussian noble family with ancestral seat Więckowice in the Poznan Voivodeship , whose direct line of roots is nobilis Wienskowski , landlord on Wusters ; Schlochau district begins around 1526.

history

In 1772 the nobleman and paid homage royal Polish Colonel Karl Gustav von Wienskowski , squire to Wusters, the Prussian King Frederick II. ; Jacob Ludwig von Wienskowski , landlord on Janowice, paid homage to his grandson, the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III, in 1815 .

Recognition of nobility

• Prussian nobility recognition on June 26, 1803 for Anton von Wienskowski , later Prussian major general , and his brothers.
• Prussian name and coat of arms association with those of the " von Saltzwedel " as "von Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel" on September 15, 1806 in Berlin for Reinhold von Wienskowski , then a Prussian lieutenant , as the son-in-law of the Prussian lieutenant colonel a. D. Anton Ludwig von Saltzwedel after adoption .

coat of arms

• Family coat of arms: Similar to the family coat of arms "Poray". A five-petalled red rose in silver . On the helmet with red and silver covers, three silver roses on green leaves.
• Coat of arms from 1806: Split, right in silver a five-petalled red rose ( family coat of arms ), left split ( Saltzwedel ), above in blue a golden sun with two golden stars , below in red a silver wavy bar . Two helmets, on the right with red and silver covers three silver roses on green leaf stalks ( trunk helmet ), on the left with blue and gold covers the sun between open blue flights , each with a gold star ( von Saltzwedel ).

Known family members

• Anton von Wienskowski (1766–1837), Prussian major general
• Gustav von Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel (1808–1897), Prussian district president
• Emil von Wienskowski (1826–1900), Prussian lieutenant general
• Max von Wienskowski (1861–1918), Prussian lieutenant general
• Traugott von Wienskowski called von Saltzwedel (1859–1940), German architect, Prussian secret government and building councilor
• Wilhelm von Wienskowski gen. Von Saltzwedel (1820–1882), Prussian district president

literature

• Genealogical manual of the nobility . Nobility Lexicon. Volume XVI, p. 187, Volume 137 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 2005, ISBN 3-7980-0837-X
• Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the noble houses. Old nobility and post office nobility. 1928. , Justus Perthes, Gotha 1928, p. 727.
• Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses. 1915. Ninth year, Justus Perthes, Gotha 1914, p. 1019 ff.
• Marcelli Janecki : Handbook of the Prussian Nobility. First volume, Mittler & Sohn, Berlin 1892, p. 607 f.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Reinhold v. W.'s descendants sometimes only used the name "von Saltzwedel". - Sources: Gotha 1928, p. 727 and Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : Neues Prussisches Adelslexicon . 1837, p. 146 ( digitized version )