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Mareus von Fircks

Mareus' father was Jürgen von Fircks and his mother was Catharina von Butlar. His paternal grandparents were Sander (Dietrich?) Fircks and N.N. Maydell; his maternal grandparents were <Unknown> and N.N. Wrangel. He was an only child.

General Notes
- Fircks, Mareus II (Marcus)
  1522 - 1543, a. Scheden (2), Okten (3), a. Ervahden b. Hafenpoth, kurl. Mannrichter, Bertreter d. kurl. Vasallen auf d. Landtage
  (Genealogisches Handbuch der baltischen Ritterschaften Teil 3,1: Kurland Görlitz o.J.)
  
  "Jürgen von Fircksin ja Catharina von Butlarin avioliitosta syntyi Marcus von Fircks, joka avioitui Margaretha von Dönhofin kanssa. Margarethan isä oli Dönhof-sukua ja äiti
  Dumpian-sukua. Dönhofin kartano sijaitsee Pärnusta noin 50 kilometriä kaakkoon.
  Vuonna 1550 Marcus von Fircksistä oli tullut Schedenin, Oktenin ja Nurruhusenin herra Kuurinmaalla."
  (Timo Kause: Rusthollin kultainen dukaatti)

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Wolmar Fircks
  
  Sander (Dietrich?) Fircks
  - d.1489
  
  Jürgen von Fircks
  - d.1522
  
  N.N. Maydell
  
  Mareus von Fircks
  
  Catharina von Butlar
  
  N.N. Wrangel

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