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Glasing
Village of 150 residents in the Güssing district.
Glasing always was a part of the St. Jakob parish of Güssing; cemetery dates back to at least 1698; church built in
1925/26 (American emigrants donated 5200 Schillings); donators of parts of the interior: Josef UNGER (paid for the
altar), Alois UNGER, Franz PUICHL, Heinrich POLDT, Rosa KLEPEIS, Franz WEINHOFER, Alois GRÖLLER, Rosa NIKL, Maria
ROMBEK, Elisabeth SZÖLLÖSY, Ms. TANCSITS (from America), Maria SCHLEDER, Ignaz SZAKASITS, Josefa STRANZL, Michael UNGER,
Johann DEUTSCH, Maria SCHATZ, Johanna FÜRST (from Vienna), Theresia SCHATZ, Karolina DEUTSCH, Franz AHR.
School dates back to at least 1817, when Lorenz WUKADITSCH was teacher (died 1858 aged 80 years, lived in house nr. 35);
further teachers were: Martin TSCHANDLER (1856-69; died 23 Apr 1869 aged 51, 2 children), Franz MEDOVICH (1870-81), Karl
BEITL (married a daughter of his predecessor in 1883), Johann REHLING (1884-85), Emmerich PRENNER (1885-86), Josef
KAPPEL (1886-99), Johann PLOHOVITS (1900-04), Kolomann SZEIBERT (1905-12), Gisela KUGLER (1912-23), Helene ZISTLER
(1923-?).
Source: Dr. Josef Loibersbeck's series "Um den Eisenberg", published in "Volk und Heimat" 20-21/1956; summarized
and translated by Albert Schuch 10 Nov 1999
About 2002, a local history book ("Ortschronik") was published for Glasing, edited by Mag. Eduard Laky and Mag. Wolfgang
Tretter. (Copies may be available by writing the village local office (Stadtgemeinde-Rathaus, Hauptplatz 7, A-7540
Güssing, Austria.)
Inhabitants in 1693: farmers: PFARFER Gregor (Richter), POLTAUF Hanz, GRELLER Hanz, TRAUPMAN Hanz, young
FAIFER Michl, TRAUPMAN Michl (free), FIERHESL Hanz, PISL Merth, PRAMER Hanz, TRAUPMAN Michl, PIBER Hanz and Jakob,
TRAUPMAN Hanz, REGER Andre, STRANCZL Hanz, BOLESZ Motez, KNAUZ Jergh, BILASOVITS Ivan, GRELLER Hanz, REGER Michl, PAIFER
Greger, MAXNER Filip, SZUBISZ Hanz, NIKICS Hanz, ROTZNER Jakob, TRAUPMAN Hanz, STRANCZL Hanz, ROZNER Hanz, HOAR Jergh,
HUECS Jergh, FIERST Hanz, SPANICS Peter, POLTAUF Hanz, KNAUCS Jergh, EBERHARDT Michl, SZEMLER Jergh, HOARER Jergh,
ROZNER Michl, TUNSZT Michl, PIBER Hanz, HOAR Jergh, ROMBALTER Hanz (blacksmith); Söllner living in their own house:
KNAUCS Jergh, VECS Jergh, POLTAUF Hanz, HOARER Jergh; Söllner living in a rented house: TUNSZT Jergin (=
widow of Jerg), STRANCZL Klement, FIERST Christian.
Urbarium for the village of Glasing/Kolosár, 1720 (as transcribed by Robert Schatz)
Farmers: Mart Hiert (Martin Hirt), Joan Fiersth (Johann Fürst), Mich. Fiersth (Michael Fürst), Rx Joan.
Poldauff (Dr Johann Baldauf), Joan Strancßll (Johann Stranzl), Petr. Fierst (Peter Fürst), Petr. Traupman (Peter
Traupman), Joan Fierhcßll (Johann Fürzl), Georg Faiffer (Pfeiffer), Joan Riger (Johann Rieger), Georg Strancßll
(Stranzl), Mich Strancßll (Michael Stranzl), Joan Traupman (Johann Traupman), Math. Traupman (Mathias Traupman), Mich
Traupman [Liber] (Michael Traupman [freeman]), Joan Himandll (Johann Hamedl), Mich Eberhard (Michael Eberhard), Mich
Niederhall (Michael Niederhal).
Holding vineyards: from Orbánfa (Urbersdorf): Rx Georg Pissell (Dr Georg Bissel), Petr. Rekker (Peter
Recker), Georg Roßner (Rosner), Joan Keppell (Johann Kepl); from ßt. Miklos (St. Nicholaus bei Güssing): Mich.
Roßer (Michael Rosner?), Paul Hokßman (Hochsman), Joan Rusich (Johann Rüsicka/Risicka); from Német U˙vár (Güssing):
Steph Prenner (Stefan Brenner), Mich Mognek (Michael Mognek), Georg Reßler (Rösler), Steph Svarcß (Stephan
Schwartz), Georg Keppell (Kepl).
Source: Urbarial Tables for Vas County, 1720: Dominium Német Ujvár, Possessio Kolosar [Manorial Domain of
Güssing, Village of Glasing], pp. 296-97, Hungarian National Archives, Budapest (FHL film 1529570).
Tax Census (Dicalis conscriptio) for the village of Glasing/Kolosvár, 1828 (as transcribed by Robert Schatz)
Veinhofer János ör. (Johann Weinhofer senior), Neubauer István (Stefan Neubauer), Scholler Anna ör. (Anna Scholler
senior), Gröller István (Stefan Gröller), Fürst Mihály ör. (Michael Fürst senior), Tantsits Andras ör. (Andreas Tansits
senior), Teuts Mihály ör. (Michael Deutsch senior), Traupman György (Gerog Traupmann), Stranczl János ör. (Johann
Stranzl senior), Ehtzt György ör. (Georg Etzt senior ?), Puichl András (Andreas Puichl), Pients Mihály ör. (Michael
Pientsch senior), Traupman Gyorgy I. (Georg Traupmann junior), Stranczl István (Stefan Stranzl), Hamedl Andrasné ör.
(Mrs Andreas Hamedl senior), Stranczl Joseff (Josef Stranzl), Kober Mihály ör. (Michael Kober senior), Kedl Andrasné ör.
(Mrs Andreas Kedl senior), Klepnisz János (Johann Klepniss / Klepnitz), Marth János ör. (Johann Marth senior), Marth
András (Andreas Marth), Kletmer György (Georg Kletmer), Fürsth János (Johann Fürst), Groller György (Georg Gröller),
Schober András ör. (Andreas Schober senior), Marth János (Johann Marth), Tretter István (Stefan Tretter), Heileman
Ferentz (Franz Heilimann), Marth Mihály (Michael Marth), Preisz István (Stefan Preis), Tretter János (Johann Tretter),
Goss András (Andreas Goss), Monschein Ferentz (Franz Mondschein), Heinlinger Joseff (Josef Heinlinger), Lukits Mihály
(Michael Lukits), Goss Kristian (Christian Goss), Kovacs Joseff (Josef Kovacs), Schaller István (Stefan Scholler)
Source: Palatine Archive/Hungary, Tax Census of 1828, Vas [Archivum Palatinale, Vagyonösszeíras, Hungaria,
Landeskonskription 1828, Comitatus Castriferrei]: no. 249, Kolosvár/Glasing, Palatine Archive, Hungarian National
Archives, Budapest (FHL film 623010).
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