Variants of the Name “Haydn” within
the Limits of the Composer’s Family.
- (a) Haiden:
- Register of Caspar Haiden’s marriage, Hainburg, 1657.
- Register of Joseph Haiden’s death, Hainburg, April 19, 1715.
- Register of the composer’s baptism, Rohrau, April 1, 1732
- (the father’s name is given as Mathias Haiden).
- Register of his mother’s death, Rohrau, February 25, 1754.
- (b) Hayden:
- Register of Thomas Hayden’s death, Hainburg, September 4,
- 1701, and of his widow’s re-marriage, Hainburg, January 8, 1702.
- Register of the composer’s marriage, (St. Stephen’s, Vienna,
- November 26, 1760).
- The composer’s signature (quittance for salary) Eisenstadt,
- January, 1762.
- Register of Mathias Hayden’s death, Rohrau, September 14,
- 1763, and the monument to him now in Rohrau Churchyard.
- Frequent concert notices, both of the composer and his brother
- Michael, the latter at Salzburg.
- Habitual signature for many years of Michael Hayden.
- The composer’s monument in Count Harrach’s Park at Rohrau.
- (c) Haidin:
- The name of the composer’s mother is so given on the monument
- in Rohrau Churchyard.
- (d) Heyden:
- The composer’s name is so written throughout the “Convention und
- Verhaltungs-Norma” under which he held his appointment
- at Eisenstadt.
- (e) Heiden:
- Register of Thomas Heiden’s baptism, Hainburg, 1655.
- (f) Hayd’n: Occasionally, though rarely,
- (g) Haydtn:in concert programmes.
- (h) Haydn:
- Register of Mathias Haydn’s baptism, Hainburg, January 31, 1699.
- The composer’s habitual signature after February, 1762.
- Register of his wife’s death, Baden, March 20, 1800.
- Diploma of the Freedom of Vienna, April 1, 1804.
- Many notices and concert programmes.
- Monument to the composer in the Einsiedeln Church at Eisenstadt.
- (i) Haidn:
- Register of Barbara Haidn’s baptism, Hainburg, January 2, 1658.
- Frequent notices and concert programmes.
- Letter of Beethoven, 1822.
- (k) Hayrn:
- Register of Thomas Hayrn’s marriage, Hainburg, November 23,
- 1687—his father’s name is also given as Caspar Hayrn;
- see letters (a), (b), and (c).
- (l) Hein:
- Register of Mathias Hein’s marriage, Rohrau, November 24, 1728.
- (m) Haden:
- (n) Hädn:Occasional variants in registers and
- (o) Hayn:documents at Hainburg, Rohrau, &c.,
- (p) Hain:noted by Dr. Pohl.
- (q) Heim:
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