Voronichi ( Polish. Woronicz ) - Russian-Polish noble family.
| Voronichi | |
|---|---|
 Pavenza | |
| Part of the genealogy book | VI, I |
| Nationality | |
 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth | |
 Russian empire | |
Genus of the coat of arms of Pavenza, divided into three branches. Their ancestor, Ivashko Voronich , Volynsky zemyanin, received the estate of Kroshno from King Alexander at the end of the 15th century. Vasily Aleksandrovich Voronich , the ancestor of the first branch, was the Kiev Zemsky clerk (1610). Of his descendants, Jan Paul ( pl: Jan Paweł Woronicz ; 1757–1829) was a bishop of Cracow, and then an archbishop of Warsaw, a senator and a primate of the Kingdom of Poland. This branch is included in the VI and I parts of the genealogy book of the Volyn province.
The second branch comes from Matvey Voronich , the clerk of the old Starodubsky city who received patrimony from Sigismund III in the Starodubsky district. It is included in the first part of the genealogy book of the Minsk province [1] .
The third branch comes from the captain Alexander Voronich , who owned estates in the Kiev and Trok voivodships. It is included in the first part of the genealogy of the Vilna and Coven provinces.
Notes
- ↑ Alphabetical list of the noble families of the Minsk province, included in the noble genealogy book on July 1, 1903 with the list of provincial and district leaders and deputies of the nobility, as well as secretaries of the deputy assembly . - Minsk: Provincial Printing House, 1903. - S. 21. - 162 p.
Literature
- Voronichi (noble family) // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.