Stanislaus Krzyżanowski (1780)

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Stanislaus Krzyzanowski was born in 1780. He is the son of Jakub Kryzyanowska and Antonina Kolominska. He had a sister, Tekla, who was the mother of Frederic Chopin.

Stanislaus met Ludovilla ( Ludowilla?) Poryowski and with her had a son, Wlodimierz, born about 1824. Wlodimierz went on to be a notable military figure during the Civil War and later in the American South were he served as governer of at least 3 states, as well as serving in the customs service and the US Treasury Department. It is unknown if Stanislaus and Ludovilla had other children.

The date of death of Stanislaus, and the location of his resting place are unknown but presumably he rests in Poland.

Question...was Ludvilla's named Ludvika? Was her maiden name Pagowski?

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Sources

• New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WJ1-LFZ : 20 March 2015), Wladimir Bonaventura Krzyzanowski, 31 Jan 1887; citing Death, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,412,482

• Prominent Poles: Wlodzimierz (Wladimir) Bonawentura Krzyzanowski , US General, Polish-American Civil War hero. Website based on a modified version of the biography copied from John Zorich with the permission of the author John Zorich. Secondary Sources: For Liberty and Justice : the life and times of Wladimir Krzyzanowski.Published in Unknown Binding by Polish American Congress Charitable Foundation.Author: James S. Pula. Prominent Poles Prominent Poles. by Roman Solecki.Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering.University of Connecticut. Union, CT. USA. Updated December 17, 2015. Accessed on 19 Dec 2016.

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• for reference:

https://www.geni.com/people/Ludwika-Maria-Krzy%C5%BCanowska/6000000002569073562

https://www.geni.com/people/Stanis%C5%82aw-Krzy%C5%BCanowski-h-%C5%9Awinka/6000000015720751609