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Nicolai KLAJBOR

[N10665]

1809 - 10 JAN 1878

  • BIRTH: 1809, Srebrnagora, Znin, PL
  • DEATH: 10 JAN 1878, Srebrnagora, Znin, PL
Family 1 : Catherine TUCINSKA
  • MARRIAGE: 11 NOV 1832, Wapno, Poland
  1. +John Jan KLAJBOR
  2.  M KLAJBOR
  3.  Agnes KLAJBOR
  4.  Magdalena KLAJBOR
  5. +Michael KLAJBOR
  6.  Laurencjusz KLAJBOR
Family 2 : Marianna GARSTECKA
  • MARRIAGE: 21 OCT 1849, Sw. Mikolaja, Srebrnagora, Znin, PL
  1.  Thomas KLAJBOR
  2.  Marianne KLAJBOR
  3. +Anna KLAJBOR
  4.  Andrean KLAJBOR
  5.  Catherina KLAJBOR

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[N10665] Srebrnagora (Silver Hills)

Srebrnagora in the past: Srebnagorka and Sebrnagorki, a village, church, and Manor Estate in powiat Wagrowiwckim and Zninski, in the deanery of Leknenskim, in Palucki about 12 km to the south of Kcynia, on the road to Zernik, near the highway from Kcynia to Janowca, and near the railroad from Gniezno to Nakel, in the lowland enclosed by hills; there is a Catholic Church and School in this place, a Post Office and Railroad station at Damaslawku (Elsenau) about 5 km distant.

Between the years 1386 and 1399 it is written Mikolaj Srebrnogorski is in Sebrna Gora; later the right of inheritance passes to Andzej Smoszewski (in the year 1687) Anna (House of Skrzetuskick) Bojanowska (in the year 1762) and Aleksander Moszczenski, ststa bresko-kujawski, the heir to Stepuchowa (in the year 1793). Sebrna Gora is a town in the year 1458 and provides foot soldiers for the crusade on Malbork. (Kod. Wielkp. Racz., str. 181); later they return to the village. In the year 1557 it is a settlement of 18 lan; in the year 1579, 6 occupied Manors and one empty, 4 zagr. Or small farmsteads with coutyards and gardens, 1 tenant farmer and a windmill.

There is a Catholic Church Sw. Mikolaja existing from the year 1450; a new Church was erected of brick in this place when the old one burned in the year 1845-46 (ob.Laski,Lib. Ben., 138-140); Here was introduced the fellowship: The Holy Rosary and Sw. Benona. The parish list 1913 souls, comprised of the villages of Aleksandrowo, Mokronosy, Podolin, Smoszewo, Srebrnagora, Turza and Wapno. The Duke of Poznan defined new boarders between the Manor Estates and the village, that is the farms of Sebrnagora ; some farms were left in the powiat of Wagrowiec, but a recently built Manor was included in the powiat of Zninskie.

(1) The village of Srebrnagora now has 10 homes and 89 inhabitants, 225 hectares comprised of 177 of tillable fields and gardens, 28 of meadow. There is a Manor / Folwork Aleksandrow , made up of two Manor properties ; 14 homes, 226 inhabitants, 1 Protestant; 768 hectares (520 of tillable fields, 116 of meadow and 31 of forest); clean profit from agriculture 13.32, from the meadows 13.71 and from the forest 3.52 German Marks; breeding and fattening cattle; the property is owned by Stanislaw Moszczenski.

(2) Srebrnagora, powiat Wagrowiecki, ob. Piatek

Source: Slownik Geograficzny Krolestwa Polskiego, Warsaw 1890, p. 153-154.

Translated by Jim Piechorowski (PGSA #6005), November 2005; families: Piechorowski, Piechurowski

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