Tribe native country

I n a Pegauer town calculation of 1454 a Meistrus Herting is mentioned, the city of Pegau wage for powder making pay off. One generation later Hans Hearting(k) is performed in the “floor registers and tax registers” of the city of Pegau from 1488 to 1501 constantly in the upper town by Pegau and in the country tax registers of the office of Pegau of 1518 Veit Herting as a resident citizen in the neighbouring place Droßkau. In the office calculations of Lützen this Veit Herting is mentioned in 1567 as the owner of a fiefdom property in Rodden to the north of Lützen who had to pay country yearly 1 ßo (shock) beer interest to his lord Hans von Cloden, a Prussian noble family, with its ancestral seat in the village of Kläden near Salzwedel.

Tribe native country of the gender Härting, the Pegau main line, since end of the 15th century (Sketch: Own draught H.-J. Härting)

Family history research in Saxony

First with Franz Herting, 1562 farmer in Schkeitbar and in 1566 in Rodden, both places belong to the office of Lützen, let yourself a strict family connection can be proved till this day in a document..

To sum up, it can be said that the surname Härting from a family name has originated which is due till the time of the migration. All name bearers Härting are on account of her name composition presumably of markomannischer descent whose forefathers sat down during the migration of southwest Bohemians in the Roman province of Raetien (late Bavarians) to the north of the Danube around Regensburg and founded there possibly the settlement Ha(ä)rting. Only by the German east settlement a large part of our name bearers in the 13th/14th century over Thuringia in the brands Zeitz and Merseburg, to today's Saxony is moved. Here Altenburg-Weissenfels lets itself prove since middle of the 16th century in the triangle the gender Härting more than

Extract from the bill of sale from the 4th of February, 1651 with the FN Härting

The manner of writing of the surname "Härting" with the vowel "e" could keep since the first documentary mention in the year 1425 up to the end of the Thirty Years' War about 200 years. Only afterwards the first change of the vowel "e" must have taken place in an mutated vowel "ä". We find the documentary proof of this manner of writing in a bill of sale from the 4th of February 1651 from him it arises, that Glorius Härting of Werben near Pegau one acre field in Werbener farmland for 30 n. ßo (new shock) from Leonhard Nebe from Scheidens near Pegau bought.

500 years in a document.

Pegau around 1625