Jan Suwiński, son of Ludwik Suwiński and Teofila Niska, was born on 09 October 1854 in Bedy, Ciechanów Powiat, Płock Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland. He was baptized in the parish church in Pałuki, Ciechanów Powiat, Płock Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland on 15 October 1854.
The Birth and Baptismal Record of Jan Suwiński – 1854
SOURCE: Parafia pw. św. Gotarda (Pałuki, Ciechanów Powiat, Płock Gubernia, Congress Kingdom of Poland), “ Akta urodzeń, małżeństw, zgonów 1852-1860 [Records of Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1852-1860 ],” folio 15 verso, entry 90, Jan Suwiński, 15 Oct 1854 1854; filmed as Kopie księg metrykalnych, 1808-1904; FHL INTL microfilm 0,702,612.
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 of Jan Suwiński. Translated from the Polish, the record reads:
Bedy 90
         This happened in Pałuki on the third /fifteenth day of October in the year one-thousand eight-hundred fifty-four at the hour of twelve noon. There appeared Ludwik Suwiński, owner of a part [of the village] and residing in Bedy, twenty-three years of age, in the presence of Franciszek Sosnowski of Radzieje, twenty-three years of age, and Franciszek Suwiński of Osyski, seventy years of age, owners of parts [of the village], and he showed Us a child of the male sex born in Bedy yesterday of his wife Teofila née Niska, twenty years of age. To this child at Holy Baptism performed on this day was given the name Jan and his Godparents were the afore-mentioned Franciszek Suwiński and Wiktoria Suwińska. This document was read aloud to the declarant and the witnesses, and because they do not know how to write, it was signed only by Us.
 [signed] The Reverend Ksawery Nałecz, Pastor of Pałuki, maintaining the records of the Civil State
Jan Suwiński was the nephew of Józef Andrzej Suwiński, the husband of Marianna Chodkowska, my 3rd cousin 3X removed.
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