Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba Family – Research Summary 1
Hello,
I would like to update my summary of the records that I’ve found so far, for Maciej Rolbiecki/Lorbiecki and Marianna Wierzba. All the Poland sourced records are from the Kaszuby area of Poland. The present day locations are in Gmina Lipusz, Gmina Leśno, Gmina Parchowo, Gmina Kościerzyna, and/or Gmina Dziemiany, which are within Pomorskie Province. The information is derived from the listed records below.
Records:
- Baptism of Paweł Rolbiecki (1810)
- Baptism of Wojciech Rolbiecki (1815)
- Baptism of Anna Rolbiecka (1819)
- Death of Maciej Rolbiecki (1819)
- Death of Anna Sikorska (1820)
- Marriage of Ignacy Pellowski and Julianna Rolbiecka (1825)
- Marriage of Józef Pellowski and Marianna Rolbiecka (1827)
- Marriage of Paweł Lorbiecki and Katarzyna Żynda (1833)
- Marriage of Jakub Olszewski and Julianna Pellowska nee Rolbiecka (1834)
- Death of Marianna Pellowska nee Rolbiecka (1835)
- Marriage of Hieronim Lorbiecki and Marianna Machutt (1836)
- Death of Wojciech Rolbiecki (1838)
- Death of Maciej Sikorski (1851)
- Death of Marianna Sikorska nee Wierzba (1854)
- Death of Paweł Rolbiecki (1860)
- Death of Julianna Olszewska nee Rolbiecka (1877)
- Death of Hieronym Lorbiecki (1877)
Records Preface:
All of the Polish sourced records above came from the Lipusz Parish. The records are taken from the LDS films, Pelplin Diocese Archives, Meldunkowe section of the Genealodzy.pl website, Szukajwarchiwach.pl website, GenBaza, and/or the Genealogy in Archives website.
Any Portage County and La Crosse County Wisconsin sourced records/information came from the Stevens Point Daily Journal archives, ancestry.com, LDS films, and/or the UW-Stevens Point archives.
Any Milwaukee, Wisconsin sourced records/information came from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel online archives, ancestry.com, LDS films, and/or the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries website.
Any Canadian sourced records/information came from ancestry.com or LDS films.
Surname Variations:
Rolbiecki: Lorbiecki, Rollbiecki
Wierzba: Wierzba
Record Overview:
Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba
| Year | Name | Parish | Village | Event Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 | Maciej Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Baptism | No record available. | |
| 1780 | Marianna Wierzba | Lipusz | Baptism | No record available. Her parents were most likely Jakub and Konstancja Wierzba. | |
| 1803 | Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba | Lipusz | Marriage | No record available. | |
| 1804 | Hieronim Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Baptism | No record available. | |
| 1806 | Julianna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Baptism | No record available. | |
| 1808 | Marianna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Baptism | No record available. | |
| 1810 | Paweł Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Baptism | The Godparents were: Szymon Jakubek and Julianna Lorbiecka. |
| 1815 | Wojciech Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Baptism | The Godparents were: Wojciech Rolbiecki and Barbara Wierzba. |
| 1819 | Anna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Baptism | The Godparents were: Jakub Pięknowski and Agnieszka Rolbiecka. |
| 1819 | Maciej Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | Maciej was aged 56. |
| 1820 | Maciej Sikorski and Marianna Rolbiecka nee Wierzba | Lipusz | Marriage | No record available. | |
| 1820 | Anna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | She was aged 1. Anna was listed as the daughter of Maciej Sikorski. |
| 1825 | Ignacy Pellowski and Julianna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Marriage | The witnesses were: Józef Pellowski and Wojciech Rolbiecki. |
| 1827 | Józef Pellowski and Marianna Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Schodno | Marriage | The witnesses were: Ignacy Pellowski and Michał Repiński. |
| 1833 | Paweł Lorbiecki and Katarzyna Żynda | Kościerzyna | Owśnice | Marriage | The witnesses were: Józef Felkowski, from Ostrów, Michał Neubauer and Bartłomiej Zaborowski. |
| 1834 | Jakub Olszewski and Julianna Pellowska nee Rolbiecka | Lipusz | Szwedzki Ostrów | Marriage | Julianna was a widow. The witnesses were: Antoni and Józef Pellowski. |
| 1835 | Marianna Pellowska nee Rolbiecka | Kościerzyna | Rotembark | Death | She was aged 30. She leaves behind her husband Józef and 3 children. |
| 1836 | Hieronim Lorbiecki (Rolbiecki) and Marianna Machutt | Lipusz | Płoczyce | Marriage | The witnesses were: Michał Pobłocki and Józef Pilak. |
| 1838 | Wojciech Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | He was aged 24. |
| 1851 | Maciej Sikorski | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | He was aged 70. He leaves behind his wife Marianna Sikorska. |
| 1854 | Marianna Sikorska nee Wierzba | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | She was listed as aged 88. She leaves behind 4 adult children. |
| 1860 | Paweł Rolbiecki | Lipusz | Wyrówno | Death | He was aged 56. He leaves behind his wife and 5 children. |
| 1877 | Julianna Olszewska nee Rolbiecka | Kościerzyna | Wierzysko | Death | She was aged 70. She leaves behind 3 children. |
| 1877 | Hieronim Rolbiecki | Kościerzyna | Lizaki | Death | He was aged 67. He leaves behind 3 children. |
Children of Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba:
- Hieronim Rolbiecki, b. @1804, d. September 29, 1877
- Julianna Rolbiecka, b. @1806, d. May 4, 1877
- Marianna Rolbiecka, d. @1808, d. March 28, 1835
- Paweł Rolbiecki, b. January 18, 1810, d. September 25, 1860
- Wojciech Rolbiecki, b. April 9, 1815, d. June 16, 1838
- Anna Rolbiecka, b. February 18, 1819, d. April 5, 1820
Maps:
The map below is a combination of maps found on the website for Map Archive of Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny: http://english.mapywig.org/news.php. The map below is derived from the following areas: Lipusz, Kościerzyna, Wielki Klińcz, Dziemiany, Wąglikowice, Nowe Polaszki, Lubna, Wiele, Konarzyny, Brusy, Karsin, and Czarna Woda. I used Image Composite Editor to merge the maps into a panorama of the area where my ancestors were located. The map is not 100% aligned, but it does give a general idea of where villages were located.
Prussian Poland
Map Key:
- The villages with “stars” are the locations that Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba lived.
- The villages with “diamonds” are the locations that the couple’s children lived in Prussian Poland.
More information for the villages within this article can be found on the Słownik Geograficzny Translations page on this website: http://www.apagr.com/slownik-geograficzny-translations/
Assumptions/Theories/Roadblocks:
- Marianna was born @1780 in a village of the Lipusz Parish to her parents Jakub and Konstancja Wierzba.
- Maciej Rolbiecki and Marianna Wierzba married before 1806 in the Lipusz Parish or Leśno Parish.
- Hieronim was born in the Lipusz Parish @ 1808.
- Julianna was born in the Lipusz Parish @1806
- Maciej and Marianna had at least one more child between 1811-1814.
- Marianna remarried @1820 to Maciej Sikorski.
- I am missing one child that was still surviving after 1854.
Research Leads/Plans:
- Search for B-M-D records for the remaining family members.
- Piece together most likely family scenarios based on available B-M-D records.
Best Regards,
Al
