Rosty de Barkócz
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The Rosty de Barkócz family is an ancient Hungarian noble family, who's members played an important role in the Hungarian Kingdom's history.
The family history[edit]
The first mentions of the family hail from the 15th century, when Miklós Rosty on 1459 received the donation to the lands of Haduperget (Hadenberg) in the Vas County issued by the King Matthias of Hungary previously property of Miklós Újlaki.[1] The son of Miklós Rosty was Lőrinc Rosty, who died around 1496. The son of Lőrinc was Bertalan Rosty, who fought and died in the battle of Mohács against the Turkish armies on 1526.[2] The son of Bertalan Rosty was Endre Rosty, who's son was Mihály Rosty, the captain of the fortress of Munkács. Mihály Rosty married the noble lady Borbála Hosszútóthy de Hosszútóth and one of their children was Miklós Rosty (fl. 1610), who during the Turkish wars the family lost their wealth and on 1630 they started trying to recover their lands throught the legal way. Miklós Rosty married the noble lady Ilona Petretich, and their son was János Rosty (fl. 1632–1650), who continued the former litigations of his father. Finally János Rosty received a nobility confirmation and the familys ancient coat of arms' confirmation on 31 October 1632 granted by Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor. János Rosty married the noble lady Anna Kelcz the Fületincz (fl. 1650), daughter of János Kelcz de Fületincz (fl. 1611–1630), tax and financial officer of Deklešanec, landowner and Magdolna Czitaróczy.[3]
István Rosty (fl. 1684–1718) was the son of János Rosty and Anna Kelcz de Fületincz. He was the director and administrator of the lands of the Batthyány family. István Rosty received on 7 May 1693 the donations of the estates of Korong, Tótkeresztúr, Hadenberg, Barkóc, Muraszombat, Poppendorf, and Felsőrönök.[4] István Rosty's wife was the noble lady Regina Jobbágyi (fl. 1691–1694), from whom several children were born.
László's branch[edit]
One of the children of István Rosty (fl. 1684–1718) and Regina Jobbágyi (fl. 1691–1694) was László Rosty de Barkócz (fl. 1710–1730), landowner and chief magistrate (főszolgabíró) in the Vas county, who married Mária Csapody de Zalalövő, daughter of István Csapody de Zalalövő (fl. 1663–1702), captain of the fortress of Zalalövő, landowner and Zsófia Perneszy de Osztopán (fl. 1651–1702), member of the ancient Hungarian noble family Perneszy de Osztopán.
A daughter of László Rosty de Barkócz and Mária Csapody de Zalalövő was Anna Mária Rosty de Barkócz (1722–1784), who married Ferenc Farkas de Boldogfa (1713–1770), vice-ispán of the county of Zala (alispán of Zala) between 1761 and 1769, and also was one of the wealthiest landlords in the Zala county during Empress Maria Theresa's era. The other child of László Rosty de Barkócz and Mária Csapody de Zalalövő was Ferenc Rosty de Barkócz (1718–1790), royal counselor of Queen Maria Theresa, vice-ispán of the Vas county (alispán of Vas), and a wealthy landowner, and ambassador of Vas county to the Hungarian Parliament. Ferenc Rosty de Barkócz married twice. His first wife was the noblelady Mária Orosz de Balásfalva (1720–1751), from whom was born Pál Rosty de Barkócz (1745–1810), first lieutenant, landwoner, who was also a jacobine. After the death of his first wife Ferenc Rosty de Barkócz royal counselor married the noble lady Katalin Bajáky (1726–1782), who gave birth to four children to him. One of the children was Katalin Rosty de Barkócz (1753–1787), who married the noble man Ignác Szegedy de Mezőszeged (1736–1796), royal counselor, vice-ispán of the Vas county (alispán of Vas), landowner and both were the parents of Róza Szegedy de Mezőszeged (1774–1832), the wife and muse of Sándor Kisfaludy (1772–1844) a Hungarian lyric poet, dramatist, who is considered to be the first romantic poet from Hungary.
The jacobine Pál Rosty de Barkócz (1745–1810), first lieutenant, landwoner conspired against the Hungarian King, and was condemned but not executed. Pál Rosty married the noble lady Anna Nedeczky (1764–1839), and their children was Albert Rosty de Barkócz (1779–1847), landwoner, vice-ispán of the county of Békés (alispán of Békés) between 1819 and 1826.[5]
Albert Rosty de Barkócz (1779–1847), married Anna Eckstein de Ehrenbergh (1801–1842), daughter of Ferenc Eckstein de Ehrenbergh (1769–1833) medic, royal counselor and Erzsébet Wehner. Albert Rosty and Anna Eckstein had a son: Pál Rosty de Barkóc (1830–1874), photographer, explorer, who fought during Hungarian Revolution of 1848 against the Habsburgs and later escaping he travelled to the United Estates, Mexico, Cuba and Venezuela. After the revolution of 1848 he studied biology and chemistry and soon he emigrated to Paris, where he got to known with the art of photography, which he learned and started practicing with great passion, then he started travelling thourhg the American Continent. A daughter of Albert Rosty and Anna Eckstein was Agnes Rosty de Barkócz (1825–1913), who was married to Baron József Eötvös de Vásárosnamény (1813–1871), a well-known poet, writer, and liberal politician, who was cabinet minister at the time, and played an important part in 19th century Hungarian intellectual and political life. The son of Baron József Eötvös and Ágnes Rosty was the Baron Loránd Eötvös, a Hungarian physicist. He is remembered today largely for his work on gravitation and surface tension, and the invention of the torsion pendulum.
István's branch[edit]
Another child of István Rosty (fl. 1684–1718) and Regina Jobbágyi (fl. 1691–1694) was István Rosty de Barkócz (fl. 1710-†1744), lanowner, royal counselor, and vice-ispán of the county of Vas (alispán of Vas) between 1730 and 1744. He married the noble lady Terézia Sibrik de Szarvaskend et Óvár (1692–1755), who gave birth to several children to him.
Notes[edit]
- ↑ "lVas vármegye nemes családai. Írta: ifj. dr. Reiszig Ede, átnézte dr. Borovszky Samu és Csoma József".[dead link]
- ↑ Bánó Attila: A magyar nemes vitézsége, Athenaeum (2009), (390. o.)
- ↑ Szluha Márton: Vas vármegye nemes családjai, I. kötet, Heraldika (2011), (703. o.)
- ↑ A 57 – Magyar Kancelláriai Levéltár – Libri regii – 23. kötet, (313–315. o.)
- ↑ "Könyvészeti adatok. Ivánc. Száz magyar falu könyvesháza. Elektronikus megjelenítés: NKÖEOK Szerkesztőség - 2007".
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