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Andrzej — Tue Sep 10, 2013 7:04 pm

Author: Andrzej

Posted: Tue Sep 10, 2013 7:04 pm

History of the manor ( castle ) in city Pruchnik in Podkarpackie voyevodeship, Poland, property area of Pruchnicki family

Krzysztof Wolski , "non- mansions in the vicinity of Jaroslaw (read: Yaroslav) " in Rzeszowska Teka Konserwatorska (Rzeszow Preservation Volume), Volume I , Rzeszow 1999

Castle Pruchnik reached its origins are probably the fourteenth century. In the second half of the fifteenth century was the seat of Raphael Pruchnicki, sub-judge of Przemysl . After the death of his son , Nicholas Pruchnicki, in the first quarter of the sixteenth century passed into the possession of Peter Pruchnicki. His daughter , Anna Pruchnicki, has made a property area in dowry to John Pieniążek . At the beginning of the seventeenth century the castle belonged to Bobol family , then for Świętosławski family. From the sons of Świętosławski , the clerk of the Crown , acquired the entire Pruchnik's property area (including village Wegierka ) Family Gorajski (their various foundations date back to 1640 ). From Gorajski family in 1670 Jan Maciej Gołocki, Janów's governor took village Pruchnik and village Węgierka, and his wife Sophie, nee Stadnicki ( primo voto Wacławowa (Waclaw's) Rykowska ). This , in turn , already a widow , in 1700, divided his property area between his daughter reserved the right for life and living in a castle in Pruchnik . VillageWęgierka while the village Wola and the castle received her eldest daughter , Barbara nee Gołocki Rosnowska .

In 1715 Joseph "from Morsko" Morski, of coat of arms “Topór”, purchased Pruchnik with lock and Upper Suburb from Clement Ustrzycki , Castellan of Sanok, which was later bought it from Rosnowski family inheritance and other estates in the area. After his death in 1739, his sons partitioned of property area: older son , Anthony (later Castellan of Przemysl ) shared by village Węgierka with the Castle and village Wola, village Chorzow and village Tyniowice , and the younger son , Alexander (later the Chamberlain (Podkomorzy) of Przemysl ), received village Pruchnik with Castle , village Górne Przedmieście (Upper Suburb), village Cząstkowice and village Czudowice . Several decades later, the son of Alexander , Ignatius, along with his newly wedded wife, Magdalena Dzieduszycka , lived for a short time in the Pruchnik's castle. There also included the administration of prpperty area. It was only in 1808 when Ignatius Morski bought the village Węgierka with the castle, village Wola Węgierska, village Chorzów and village Tyniowice from his cousin Tadeusz Morski, Chamberlain to His Majesty, the entire administration increased Pruchnik's key was moved to the castle for the village Węgierka and the Pruchnik's castle lost right now on being, the more it below erected long , brick building, for any tenant farm in Pruchnik ( house survived until 1944 , when in July the withdrawal of the Germans was burned ) .

The beginning of the twentieth century with an old castle in Pruchnik been preserved only strengthen the ground . The shafts were still high and deep moat . In the twenties of the court and the tenant farm in Pruchnik , Lord Strojnowski , leveled and liquidated one another, and in their place set up a large orchard .

Pruchnik's castle completed castle fortifications on the west side of town. From the south, it protected the ponds , north fortified church , the farther from the east - Castle in village Węgierka .

Died some years ago Mr. Bronislaw Osada , a living chronicle of the Pruchnik , who still remembered the fortifications of the castle , he never mentioned that the conduct here "earthworks " dug up some interesting sights .

Dear Friend !
Pruchnik is located in the district of Jaroslaw, in Podkarpackie voivodship, in south-eastern Poland
In 2010, the city regained Pruchnik, who lost in 1930 after the administrative reform.
My father's clan Olejarz comes from city Pruchnik. I am over 45 years genealogist of my native Olejarz's clanmy family genealogist. The oldest record of my ancestors from the clan Olejarz comes from 1477 the city Jawornik Polski (formerly Jawornik), near Rzeszow. The oldest record of my ancestors from Olejarz's clan, found in the parish registers of the parish of Pruchnik is from 1756. If you are interested in the history of the city Pruchnik Pruchnik, the former estate of your ancestors that you owe your surname and the Carpathian region is write me an e-mail: aolejarz7@gmail.com
In Your fhoto of Your Uncle, He is in military uniform of Austrian-Hungarian cavalry.
I greet you cordially!.
Andrew Olejarz
Silesian Genealogical Association
Wroclaw, Poland

Uniform Identification

cwmdreb — Tue Sep 10, 2013 6:03 am

Author: cwmdreb

Posted: Tue Sep 10, 2013 6:03 am

I have found an old family photo taken in Poland in 1922 of my father's brother, Ceaław Pruchnicki, and a friend. The clothing does not appear to be military but close. Can anyone confirm or add any information? Thank you.

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