Marktplatz 16
| Year as the house was built: | unknown |
| Built by: | unknown |
| Changes of Ownership: | The Whole House |
|---|---|
| 1674 Martin Fuerst, glazier. His widow, born Amman hands over the property | |
| 1710 for 820 Florins to her sons Hanss Joerg Fuerst, glazier, and Hanss Martin Fuerst, locksmith | |
| 1720 Hanss Joerg Fuerst becomes the sole owner House is divided into upper and lower halves |
| Changes of Ownership: | Lower half | Upper half |
|---|---|---|
| 1752 Johann Martin Fuerst | 1747 Margaretha Barbara Spaeth, widow of the innkeeper of the “Golden Eagle” | |
| 1754 Johann Valentin Fuerst, locksmith | 1769 Johann Joachim Spaeth, beer brewer | |
| after his death it went to his widow Anna Elisabeth | 1770 for 640 Florins to Georg Andreas Beck, hatter | |
| 1793 for 1,725 Florins to his son Johann Valentin Fuerst, Locksmith and iron monger | 1795 for 1,022 Florins to Johann Valentin Fuerst |
| Changes of Ownership: | The Whole House |
|---|---|
| 1851 for 6,250 Florins to Leonard Fritsche, soap-boiler | |
| 1866 for 8,000 Florins to Johann Georg Friedrich Fritsche, soap-boiler | |
| January 8, 1900 for 34,000 Marks to August Seidel, soap-boiler | |
| March 19, 1900 bought by Johann Georg Fritsche for 34,000 Marks | |
| 1902 acquired for 28,000 Marks by David Heimann, merchant and banker: yard goods dealer | |
| 1909 to his sister Selma Rosenfelder, born Heimann for 18,000 Marks | |
| 1910 Selma Rosenfelder and husband Nathan Rosenfelder, banker become joint owners | |
| 1934 the Commerce and Agriculture Bank of Ansbach purchased it for 34,000 Reichsmark | |
| 1982 Herbert and Renate Stingl acquired it, (remodeled it in 1990 and renovated the fassade) and opened a watch- and jewelry shop | |
| Today the house is in the possession of Ralph Troester, jeweler and Optician, the business is in the lower level |