House of Wróblewski (Lubicz)

House of Wróblewski

Ethnicity Polish-Lithuanian[1]
Current region Poland
Place of origin Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Connected families Dudziński, Gutry, Zamoyski, Tyszkiewicz, Turkiewicz, Wietek

The Wróblewski family is one of the notable Polish noble families in the Kingdom of Poland.

History

The origin of the Wróblewski family was in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.[2] There's no confirmation which Wróblewski got the Lubicz coat of arms first, but the oldest known member of the family was Adam Kazimierz Wróblewski. He lived in XVIII century and was acquitance of Tadeusz Kościuszko, where he fought alongside him in the Kościuszko Uprising[3] together with son, Antoni Leon Wróblewski.

Antoni Wróblewski was the heir of the family. He lived in Kraków, where he married Klementyna (née Tyszkiewicz) with which he had at least three children,[4] including:

Notable members

References

  1. The Encyclopedia Americana–A Library of Universal Knowledge, Volume 23. Encyclopedia Americana Corporation. 1919. p. 131.
  2. Tadeusz Gajl (2007). Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku : ponad 4500 herbów szlacheckich 37 tysięcy nazwisk 55 tysięcy rodów. ISBN 978-83-60597-10-1.
  3. Jerzy Jan Lerski, Piotr Wróbel, Richard J. Kozicki (1996). Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945. Greenwood Publishing. ISBN 978-0-313-26007-0.
  4. http://www.geni.com/people/Antoni-Wr%C3%B3blewski/6000000040523342902
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