1800-1903 POLAND: JEWISH CONVERTS TO CHRISTIANITY

1800-1903 POLAND: JEWISH CONVERTS TO CHRISTIANITY [Roman Catholic] (#1)

(“Polish Converts, Historical Materials”)

* Names in parentheses, are names prior to conversion.

This is a partial list.

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         1800-1850 Baptized to Roman Catholicism, in Warsaw & in the provincial cities of the Kingdom of Poland, only:

Three physicians: Homberg, Szlezygier, & Rozenfeld

Three teachers: Cetnarowicz, Duklinski, Horowicz

One gymnasium student: Blum

Two Officials: Bloch, Braufmann

Six wealthy merchant families: Fraenkel, Laski, Lewinski, Platow, Jakubowski, Estreicher

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         1800-1903 Converts to Roman Catholicism in Warsaw:

Baptismal Name, Jewish Name, Age, Parent(s), Place of Origin, Year of Conversion

Abramowicz Tomasz Jan (Josek*), 24, son of Abraham & Sura of Plock, baptized in 1832

Adamkiewicz Kazimiera, 27, daughter of Henryk Reichman & Rozy Bernstein of Warsaw, in 1887

Adamkiewicz Albert, 38, husband of Kazimiera, Krakow University professor, son of Adolf Adamkiewicz & Zuzanny Jacobson of Zerkow, in 1888

Antonowicz Jan Nepomucen (Chaim Benjaminowicz), 24, in 1822

Antonska Anna (Liba Feltowa), 21, daughter of Pelter Lejzorowicz), in 1823

Augustowski Jozef, tailor from Warsaw, son of Jankla of Krakopol, 28, in 1840

Babiack Marya (Ryfka), daughter of Zelka Babiack & Racheli Madalinskiej, in 1901

Balsamowski Marcin Piotr (Jakob Balsam), 16, son of Jakob & Sury Balsam, of Czestochow, in October , 1833

Baranowski Jozef (Icek Baran), 40, son of Ajzyk & Sury Baran of Zamosc, in 1837

Barun (Baron) Franciszek (Jakob Welner), 17, son of Wigdor & Malki Welner), of Twardej Gora, in 1838

Balawia Julian (Izrael), turner, 19, son of Ick & Ity Batawiow of Konkich, Radom, in 1862

Baumgarien [Baumgarten??] Jozef Karol, 56, son of Michal Baumgarten & Eugenii Kohn of Warsaw, in 1896. Also, two children: Mieczyslaw, 15, in 1888 & Eugenia (Regina), 24, in 1890.

Baumgarten Wladyslaw (Ignacy), son of Jozef Karola & Julii Thalgorn, 1896. And, sisters Marya Zofia, 25, in 1897; & Jadwiga Rozalia, 28, in 1897

Ben Maryanna Gabryela Roza (Hana), 16, daughter o Szmul & Felki Benow of Warsaw, in 1854

Berensztad Jozefa (Dwojra, 18, daughter of Mordki & Krangli of Plejman, Brzeznicy, Warsaw, 1854

Berkowska Emilia Anna (Hana Berkowna), 28, daughter of Berk & Perli, in 1840

Berlinski Stanislaw (Rafal Mordkiewicz Dobres), 22, merchant, son of Mordka Dobres & Golda of Pejsa, Makow, Plock, in 1838

Bernfeld Marya (Sura), 22, daughter of Dawid Bernfeld & Chai Lustberg, in 1888

Bialecka Ludwika Franciszka (Pepa Lewkowa), 18, daughter of Szulim & Tauby of Pulaw, 1832

Bialecka Marya (Pepa Markowna), 17, daughter of Mark & Geruny of Kalisz, in 1838

Binenthal Henryka Sabina Anna (Sura Hana), 27, daughter of Salomon Binenthal & Goldy Szpiro of Gor Mokrych [ Gory Mokre?], in 1895

Birembaum Jozef Mateusz, 25, son of Abraham Chai Mordkowny, in 1824

Bloch Jan, 20, apprentice in the Radom municipality of Radom, son of Selim loch, dyer, & Fryderyki Gdali Neumark, in 1838

Blawacki Ludwik (Lewek), 32, butler, son of Szymon & Estery Blawacki of Sochocin, Plock, in 1851

Bocxkowski Antoni (Berek Boczkowiak), 57, servant,  son of Lejzor & Racheli Boczkowiak of Grabow, Warsaw, in 1850

Boguslawska Anna Katarzyna (Zysla Hinda Nasperg), 12, daughter of Abraham (Wladyslawa) & Rojzy Nasperg of Warsaw, in 1836

Boguslawski Feliks Ignacy (Wolf Nasperg), 16, brother of Anna (Zysla), in 1836

Boguslawski Aleksander (Herszek Ber), writer, 35, son of Mendl & Slaw of Wissy, Lomza, in 1841

Borzecki Antoni (Herszk Cukier), 8, son of Lajbusia (innkeeper) & Frajndli of Lesna, Sandomierz, in 1830

Bottcher Antonina Paulina (Blima Janklowna), 20, daughter of Jankl & Ruchli Janklowicz of Drzewicy, Warsaw, in 1842

Brabander Adam (Abraham), 37, Warsaw glove maker, son of Moska & Laty of Jakobow, 1853. That same year he married Felikse Jesionowicz.

Braufmann Ignacy, 20, fiscal (treasury) factory writer (??), son of Moryc & Anny Braufmann, in 1844. Married Maryanne Dabrow in 1856.

Braun Aleksander (Abraham Bornstein), 31, son of Moska & Malki Bornstein of Warsaw, in about 1843

Bruner Izydor Aleksander, Warsaw merchant, son of Nuchim Salomon Bruner & Amelii Lewich, in 1859

Buchner Jozef, 24, son of Abraham Buchner (teacher in the Warsaw rabbinical school; Jewish author) & Gitli  of Cwajerow (Cwajerze?), in 1842

Buchner Jozef Michal, son of Franciszka Salezego, gilder, & Felicyi Lande, grandson of Abraham, born in England 1857, baptized in Warsaw 1858

Cetnarowicz Jozef (Centnerszwer), 22, teacher, son of Jakob Centnerszwer & Racheli Filip of Warsaw, in June 1842

Charsam Juliusz (Jojlik), 32, merchant, residing in Moscow, son of Izaak Szmula & Malki Charsam of Odessa, in 1895

Chelman Marya Jozefa (Estera), 17, daughter of Ick Chelman & Ryfki Szlesyngier of Nowy Dwor, in 1890

Chmielnicka Jozefa Marya (Gitla), 19, daughter of Symli & Szajny Jossel of Parożow, Grodz, in 1890

Chrzanowska Jadwiga Maryanna (Himda), 8, daughter of Lejzor & Perli Chrzanowski of Przedborz, Lubelskie, in 1850

Chrzanowski Jan (Bornstein), son of Zelka Bornstein & Sury from Kon, Warsaw, in 1835

Chwalibog Stanislaw, Warsaw tailor, son of Abraham & Ewy of Koprownicy, in 1834.

Cukermann Jan, 22, son of Mordki Cukermann & Dyny Nuzbant of Radom, in 1888.

Cybulski Michal Wojciech (Hirsz), 26, son of Michal Cybulski & Hany of Zychlinskich (Zychlin?), Kutno in 1858

Cymes Hipolit, 14, son of Ajzyk Izraela Cymes & Barbara of Ostrow, Lomza, in 1888

Czarnecki Antoni (Mosiek Szwartzholz), 24, tailor, son of Zelman Szwarzholtz & Fajgi of Soboty, in 1830

Czerwinski Aleksander (Herszek Berkowicz Parkanowicz), 20, glazier, son of Berk Herszkowicz Parkanowicz & Ruchli Szmulowicz from Zelechow, Lubelsky, in 1846

Dabrowski Franciszek (Lejbus Michelewicz) of Ryk pod (Ryki?), Lublin, in 1822

Dalberg Zofia (Liba), 19, daughter of Michal Dalberg & Szajny Gitli Jakubowski of Izbicy (Izbica??),Kolskim (Kolsko??), in 1889

Daun Adela Katarzyna, 23, daughter of Jakob Daun & Zofi Metz-Pomanskiej, in 1892

Dawidson Stanislaw, 33, merchant, son of Ignaci Dawidson & Salomei Konitz of Warsaw, in 1895

Dawidson Paulina Rattenberg, 30, former wife, daughter of Leopold Rattenberg & Rozalii Fraenkel of Warsaw, in 1895

Dobrowolska Maryanna Teresa (Dyna Berk Rotenberg), 16, daughter of Berk & Szandli Rotenberg of Warsaw, in 1845

Dobrowolski Stanislaw (Lejb Fiszkowicz), 25, son of Fiszka Jablonki & Anny Lejbowny of Modzele-Starawies, Augustow in 1832

Dobrowolski Jozef, 28, son of Dawid Wolfowicz & Suchny Herszkowicz, in 1822

Dobielanski Jozef (Josek Moskoicz Dakczynski), merchant from Warsaw, son of Moska & Bajli Dakczynski, in 1844

Druzynski Jan (Jankiel Grynberg), 19, servant son of Szyi & Lai Grynberg of Pacanow, in 1841

Drzewiecki Jozef Jan (Mordko Hayman), 25, son of Izrael & Rojzy Hayman of Slonsk, Plock Gub., in 1844

Duklinski Jozef Marcin (Herszek Krubiner), 20, teacher, son of Hila & Hajdy Krubiner of Ciechanow, Plock, in 1842

Dutlinger Jan Maksymilian, 40, son of Wolf Dutlinger & Zysli Abraham, in 1902. Converted to Anglicanism prior to Catholic baptism.

Dwernicki Jakob (Jakob Dwornik), 31, from Kuznica, Wielun Powiat (county), son of Joachim Dwornika & Maryi from Chaimów (?), in 1846. In the same year, his wife:

Dwernick Ewa Walerya (Ewa Dwornik), 22, daughter of Gerszon Peldt’a & Rozalii from Mojzeszow