Jan Wszeborowski, son of Antoni Wszeborowski and Małgorzata née Podeszwa Skowrońska, was born on 07 July 1897 in Grądy, Łomża Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland . He was baptized at the parish church in Nowogród, Łomża Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland on 18 July 1897.
Birth and Baptismal Record for Jan Wseborowski – 1897
Roman Catholic Parish of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Nowogród, Łomża Powiat, Łomża Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), Civil Registrations of the Roman Catholic Parish of Nowogród for the Year 1897, folio 27 recto, entry 105, birth and baptismal record for Jan Wseborowski, recorded 18 July 1897; State Archives in Bialystok Branch in Łomża, digital images, Szukaj w Archiwach (https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl : accessed 18 January 2021).
Click on the image above to view a higher resolution image. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record for Jan Wseborowski. Translated from the Russian, the record reads:
105. Grądy. This happened in village of Nowogród on the sixth [Julian calendar] / eighteenth [Gregorian calendar] / of July in the year one-thousand eight hundred ninety-seven at two o’clock in the afternoon. There appeared: Antoni Wszeborowski, thirty years old, a farmer residing in the village of Grądy, in the presence of: Józef Rachubki, fifty years old, and Konstanty Perlowski, thirty-three years old, both owners of this village, and he showed us a male child, stating: that the child was born in the village of Grądy on the twenty-fifth of June [Julian calendar] / seventh of July / of this year at ten o’clock in the evening of his lawful wife Małgorzata née Podeszfa, forty-four years old. To this child at Holy Baptism performed on this date by Father Aleksander Witkowski was given the name Jan and his godparents were: Antoni Rachubki and Władysława Szewczik. This document was read to the declarant and illiterate witnesses and was signed by us.
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Jan Wseborowski was the half-paternal granduncle of Helen Skowronski, the wife of my paternal uncle, Joseph Danko. In the United States, Jan Wseborowski used the name John Soborowski or John Siborowski.
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