Shown are the Markersdorf tax records from: "Pflichte und Erbzinsen der Leute im Amt Wechselburg aus alten Einzahligen Registern in der Eyll
zusammengetragen ao 1580" - "Obligations and Inheritance Taxes of the Inhabitants of the Wechselburg District Compiled in a Hurry from old Registers in 1580".

This copy of tax records was provided courtesy of Mr. Jochen Volke. Transcription by Mr Dietmar Donner, Eltville, .

The records contain all Markersdorf farmers liable for tax with their encumbrances and their taxes payable on the tax dates for the year 1580.
There are 37 persons liable for taxes recorded in 37 regestas.

Further, the summary amounts of taxes payable are given in the tax list:

"Summa 17 1/2 Lehen; 7 Rutten,

Walburgis Erbzinß = 1 ß, 4 gl, 5 n d, 1 a d, Walburgis Hopffenstengen = 7
gl, Weynachten Artgeldt = 12 gl, 2 1/2 d, Michaelis Hopffen Pflecken = 7
gl, Johannis Baptista Artgeldt = 10 gl, 2 n d, 1 a d, Michaelis Erbzinß =
1 ß, 13 gl;

Gärttner Zur Marckersdorff geben ‎( small farmers in Markersdorf)‎
i gl Hopffen Pflecken
i gl Stange geldt,
i gl Heumacher geldt,

Walburgis Erbzinß = 5 gl,
Walburgis Hopffenstengen = 12 gl,
Michaelis Heumacher geldt = 12 gl,
Michaelis Hopffen Pflecken = 12 gl,
Michaelis Erbzinß = 5 gl"

The original document is held in the District Archive Glauchau. "Fürstlich und Gräfliche Schönbergische Archive, Rechnungsarchiv Nr. 5026"

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Names:

ALBRECHT, CUNTZ, DELLING, DONNER, FRENTZEL, FRÖBEL, GEIßLER, GIELING, HEINRICH, IRMISCHER, JEGER, KHUNE, KUEHN, MÜLLER, NAUMANN, PUSCHMAN, ROCKOPFF, SCHURICHT, SEIFFERT, THELLING, VOIGT

 

Places:

Markersdorf