Antoni Raczkiewicz Marries Marianna Grabek November 16, 1862

Today is the anniversary of Antoni Raczkiewicz and Marianna Grabek. They were my 2x great grandparents. On 16 November 1862, Antoni Raczkiewicz and Marianna Grabek were wed in Tomaszow. Antoni was a 20 year old peasant farmer working in Sabaudia who had been born in nearby Majdan Gorny. Twenty year old Marianna was born in Majdan Gorny. ***** The parents of the groom were Michal Raczkiewicz and Anna nee Dominik from Sabaudia who worked as peasant farmers. Antoni was the 11th of 13 children born to their family. The parents of the bride were Lukasz Grabek and Katarzyna Krawczyk and they were also peasant farmers. Marianna was the youngest of their six children. ***** Antoni’s older brother Marcin Raczkiewicz, 40, was one of the witnesses. The second one was Jakub Herda, 45, a peasant farmer from Gorno, who was married to Antoni’s older sister Marianna. ***** # 66/1862. . . The marriage proceeded after the release of 3 banns on November 2, 9, and 16 in the parish church in Tomaszów. They received their parents’ verbal permission to the wedding and didn't sign the prenuptial agreement. This record was then read to them and signed by the priest only since they were illiterate. Signature of ... Felix Kwiatkowski.(priest) ***** Today's record is in Polish. The recent marriage record of Jan Raczkiewicz and Katarzyna Kaszucka was in Russian.