Johann Jost Textor

Textor was born in 1739 in Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire (present-day Frankfurt, Germany). His father was a politician who went by the name of (1693–1771). He was a brother of Catharina Elisabeth Goethe (1731–1808), mother of poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. In 1760, Textor received a doctorate in law from the University of Altdorf. == Family ==

Johann Jost Textor was married to Maria Margaretha Möller (1750–1798). They had five sons: • Johann Wolfgang Textor (1767–1831), alderman in 1816–1831, member of the Inner Council in 1817–1820, member of the Legislative Assembly of the Free City of Frankfurt in 1820–1825, was married to Wilhelmine Justine Wörner (1773–1798), had two daughters. • Maria Margaretha Eleonore Textor (1793–1861), in 1826 married Businessman and Member of Parliament Johann Justus Finger (1781–1868). • Augusta Caroline Wilhelmine Textor (1796–1827), in 1815 married Johann August von Bihl (1771–1851), had two children. • Johann Caspar Textor (b. 1768) • Georg Adolf Textor (b. 1771) • (1775–1851), German jurist and dialect writer, was married to Sophie Friederike Gess (1777–1815), had four children, including (1806–1882). • Johann David Textor (b. 1780) == References ==