On 24 Oct 1862, Józef Niedziałkowski, the son of Ludwik Niedziałkowski and Józefa Pomaska was born in Pomaski. He was baptized the next day, 25 Oct 1862, in the church in Szwelice.
The Birth and Baptismal Record of Józef Niedziałkowski – 1862
SOURCE: Parafia pw. św. Jana Chrzciciela (Szwelice, Maków Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland). Księga Ochrzczonych parafii Szwelice od 1853 do 1869 r, Józef Niedziałkowski baptism (1862); FHL microfilm 1958805.
Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of Józef Niedziałkowski – 1862. Translated from the Polish, the record states:
Pomaski
80.It happened in the ecclesiastical village of Szwelice on twenty-fifth day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred sixty-two at the hour of nine o’clock in the morning . Ludwik Niedziałkowski, [one word?] presented himself, twenty-eight years of age, living in Pomaski, in the presence of Jan Pomaski, forty-four years of age, and Konstanty Grzybowski, thirty years of age, heirs to a part [of the village] living in Pomaski and he showed Us a child of the male sex, declaring that he was born in Pomaski yesterday at the hour of nine o’clock in the morning, born of his wife Józefa née Pomaska, twenty-three years of age. At Holy Baptism performed this day by the Pastor Ignace Kotakowski, the child was given the name Józef and the Godparents were the married couple Józef and Barbara Nossarzewski. This document was read aloud to the declarants and witnesses and signed by Us alone because the declarants and witnesses cannot write.
              Rev[erend] Ig[nacy] Kotakowski, Pastor of Szwelice
               Maintaining the Public Register
This is one of the records I found at the Family History Library while attending UPGS 2008.
Józef Niedziałkowski was born and died in the Congress Kingdom of Poland in 1862, just a few months before the January Uprising.
Copyright © 2008 by Stephen J. Danko
