Andrew BORKOWSKI

1837 - BEF 1914

• BIRTH: 1837, Morzewo, Wielkopolskie, Poland
• DEATH: BEF 1914

1.  Boleslaw BORKOWSKI
2.  Sylvester BORKOWSKI

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[N11494] Morzewo - a village in Poland, located in the Wielkopolska province , in the district of Pila , in the municipality of Ducks .
In the years 1975-1998 the town administratively belonged to the province Pila. In Morzewie has a primary school (in two buildings: for grades 1-3 and 4-6). There is also a parish church. Transfiguration. The cemetery is a stone brought from the Holy Land.

History ... Source=WIKI
Name of the village probably comes from the name Morz or Morzysław, or from a Slavic people living Morzyców in Pomerania [1] . Please type the village created in the thirteenth-fourteenth century in a compact, oval buildings [2] . Despite multiple transformations retains many elements of the original building, such as the Boundaries of the village, road, construction or location of the parcel. It is not known privilege village. The Slavic origin village provide long-term traditional Polish names and meadows nearby sacred spots [3] . According to Przemysław Szafran first record source relating August to Morzewa comes from 1455 years, so the time of Casimir and Thirteen Years' War [4] . In other sources, given the facts demonstrating the earlier origin of the town: already in 1400 among knightly coat of arms Pałuków Topor ruled Morzewa surroundings and Jakusz Kush made ​​exchange of goods with Peter from High, and one of the parts were purchased quarter Morzewa [5] [6] . From the Middle Ages to the mid-nineteenth century was Morzewo village gentry, bordered on the north and west of the royal possessions. The cultivated area in 1511 was 18 fiefs , then transiently decreased to 11 cornfields to grow in the years 1578-1581 to 24 fiefs [7] . In 1618 cultivation area decreased to 20 fiefs kmiecych [8] . Since 15 January 1772, Morzewo were in the Prussian partition, of which were related to the Prussian government fiscal moves detrimental to the Polish population [9] . After the construction of the Bydgoszcz Canal in 1774 and the drainage work in the valley Noteci in 1798, the economic situation has improved Morzewa [10] . The actions of the Prussian authorities in the years 1807-1823 resulted in the abolition of serfdom Personal (1807) and the enfranchisement of peasants morzewskich November 11, 1838 [11] . In 1868 at the initiative of Fr. Leona Klarowicza established agricultural circle in Morzewie. During the year, signed up for the 61 members, of which 10 did not pay quarterly membership fees (25 pfennig). President was a priest Klarowicz, vice president of the Valentine Kozak Morzewa, Secretary Anthony Kranz of Dziembowa and treasurer Joseph Kaja [12] . In 1913 the government changed the wheels. Don Klarowicza replaced the wheels with rows president K. Kaczorowski, vice-president was Andrew Zabel of Morzewa, a treasurer and secretary respectively Wladyslaw Dahlke and Michael Klos, both of Morzewa [13] . Around 1885, Morzewo had 705 residents, including five evangelicals, Catholics and 7 693 Jews. 166 residents were illiterate [14] . Parish in Morzewie was very active in the defense of the Polish language at a time when the German Empire conducted a policy of Germanization. In the parish there were two Catholic Association of Polish Workers. The pastor supported the Polish candidates to the German parliament. May 12, 1913 was held in Morzewie electoral meeting, after which the patriotic speech before the court was faced with the vicar of the parish in Margonin, Father W. Bajerowicz [15] . In November 1918, after Poland regained independence in the nearby Rzadkowie Polish rally convened on which called for sacrifices to the Supreme People's Council in Poznan and the creation of the People's Guard. Guard was founded by the then parish priest morzewskiego, Fr. Joseph Smolinski. However, it was quickly resolved by the German authorities. At the time of the Greater Poland Uprising was Morzewo by Grenzschutz cut off from the land covered by the uprising. Patriotic young people, however, exceeded the demarcation line and become members of the insurgent forces. They include residents Morzewa: Anthony Zabel [16] J. Gapiński, F. Kozera [17] . After the entry into force of the Treaty of Versailles Morzewo became part of the Polish Republic. During the Nazi occupation, the people of Poland Morzewa and the surrounding area has been evacuated to Germany or to the General Government and the Polish intelligentsia, consumed or direct executions, either by sending to concentration camps