Bończa, Skarzynski Coat of Arms.

Skarżyński (Ukrainian: Скаржинського; Belarusian: Скаржынскі; Russian: Скаржински) is Polish, Ukrainian, and Russian noble Cossack family of Belarusian origin.[1][2][3][4] They are the descendants of ancient Russian Prince Oleg Svyatoslavich.[5][6] They are from the same genus as the noble Russian bloodlines of Baryatinsky, Obolensky, and Volkonsky.[6] The family is of Bończa coat of arms.[3] The Skarżyńskis originate from Trakai Voivodeship, Grand Duchy of Lithuania.[7][8] The areas now known as Grodno Region, Belarus and Pinsk District, Brest Region, Belarus.[9] The family has many branches all over Eastern Europe. Since the early 1600s, the Skarzhinsky family owned land in the Turov Voivodeship.[7] The family also owned land in the Petrikovsky district, Gomel Region, Belarus. The Orthodox branch of the Skarzhinsky family belonged to the richest land owning Russian nobility and played a prominent role in the history of Russia, and Ukraine.[10][11][12][7][13][14] They owned thousands of acres of land throughout the territory of the Russian Empire from western Belarus to central and southern regions of Ukraine.[7] The family owned hundreds of acres of land in Mglin, Russia where Alexander Matveyevich Skarzhinsky was leader of the Mglinsky nobility.[7] The family also owned land in the folwark estate in Kamenka near Ashmyany, Belarus.[15] The family set forth a detailed history of the members of family for the purpose of establishing themselves in the nobility at the Ashmyany City Court.[16] The Skarżyńskis also owned land in Paszkiszki village, Grodno Region, Belarus. There is a Skarzhinsky branch in Minsk, Belarus. The Skarżyńskis also had a strong presence in Vilnius Region, Lithuania.[16] The Skarżyńskis also owned land in Kherson Governorate, Ukraine.[17] A branch of the Skarzhinsky family owned the county of Elisavetgrad uezd in the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire until 1909.[14] Trikraty, Ukraine was originally named Velyka Skarzhynka in honor of noble Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky.[18] The Skarzhynskis also had branches in Poltava, Chernihiv, Odessa, Kiev, Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, and along the Dnieper in many villiages.[17] Another branch of the family was established in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. The family has also had a strong presence in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Moscow, Russia, Bryansk Oblast, and the Caucasus.[7] The family owned a gothic style mansion in Kislovodsk, Russia.[11] Another Skarzynski branch resided in Germany.[19] The genus is still strongly represented throughout Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and the United States. The family has a history of nobility in Poland, Lithuania, France, Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus.[20][21][4]

The Catholic branch of the Skarzynski family played a significant role in the history of Poland and France. Two members of the family, General Ambroży Mikołaj Skarżyński and Generał Kazimierz Skarzynski, served in the First French Empire's Grande Armée under the leadership of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. The two Skarzynski brothers were awarded French decorations Chevalier de l'Empire and Legion of Honour for their service to France.[22]

Another branch of the family took Russian citizenship after the partitions of Poland, but remained Polish and Catholic. Also, some Skarzhinsky Catholics after the Partitions turned out to be subjects of Prussia.

In 1820, the Vilnius herald recognized several of the Skarżyńskis "as native and ancient Polish nobility", bringing their names to the first part of the gubernial books of nobility.[15] In 1844, the Vilnius herald recorded in the Trakai district Ignacy other members of the Skarżyński family.[23]

The Skarzynski family is also listed in Part 12, page 68 of the General Armorial of the Noble Families of the All Russian Empire.[3]

The family intermarried with many noble Ukrainian officer families of the 18th — 19th centuries, in particular, such as the Skoropadsky, Zakrevsky, Znachko-Yavorsky, Miloradovich, Miklashevsky, Sudienko and others.

Some descendants of the Skarzhinsky bloodline, in the United States, carry the surname of Brunett.[6]

Origin and history

The family originated in the Trakai Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.[7] The family has branches in Rypin, Sierpc, Gójsk, and Szczutowo in Poland. Jan Skarzynski founded Skarzyn, Masovian Voivodeship in the early 1400s.[24] The family took the name of the town as their surname. Other family members have roots in Saint Petersburg, Russia and Moscow, Russia.[25] Marcin Skarżyński, in the 1600s, owned a lot of land in Trakai District, Lithuania.[15] The family has a deep military tradition serving Poland, France, Russian Empire, and the Soviet Union with some family members being highly ranked and highly decorated as well.[17] The Skarżyński family produced at least five high-ranking generals that served Poland, France, and the Russian Empire. Many that served the Soviet Union were officers or NCOs. Most of them serving in famous major battles on the eastern front of World War Two.[13]

Major General Pyotr Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky(1747 - 1805) was born in the Poltava region and devoted his life to military service. General Pyotr Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky would be decorated with the Order of St. Vladimir of the 2nd degree and the Order of St. George of the 4th degree which was the highest military decoration of the Russian Empire. In 1787, Pyotr Skarzhinsky showed extraordinary courage when, in early October, Suvorov's troops defeated the Turks, taking the fortress near Ochakov. The commander of the 2nd Bug Regiment, Colonel Pyotr Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky, was seriously wounded in the chest. Having recovered from his wounds, a year later he again distinguished himself under the banner of Suvorov during the assault on Ochakov, for which he was awarded the Order of St. George. He was also Commander of the Astrakhan Cossack Regiment. He served in the Russian-Turkish war of 1768-1774 and the Russian-Turkish war of 1787-1791. He would later become the Governor of the Caucasus 1792-1796.[8][7]

General Ambroży Mikołaj Skarżyński would become a legendary general under French military and political leader Napoleon Bonaparte and his First French Empire's Grande Armée. At the beginning of the 19th century, he was the commander of Napoleon's Imperial Guard (Polish 1st Light Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard) and he led the defense of Napoleon himself during the battle of Arcis-sur-Aube.[26] He also took part in the battles of Wagram, Somosierra and Berry-au-Bac.[27] For his bravery at Wagram he was awarded with a title of Chevalier de l'Empire in 1811 and a hereditary rent amounting to 500 francs a year[22] and for his achievements at Berry-au-Bac he received a hereditary title of a Baron of the French Empire in 1814, which was later confirmed by the Polish parliament in 1820.[28] He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Legion of Honor. Promoted to captain 17 February 1811. In August 1812, during the Russian campaign, he moved to the 3rd Lithuanian Cavalry Regiment, which was being formed at that time, and was promoted to the head of the squadron on 11 August 1812. In the battle of Slonim, the units of this regiment fell into a Russian ambush, from which only Ambroży Skarżyński's squadron survived. After this defeat, the regiment was not reconstituted, and the remnants were incorporated into the regiment of 1st cavalrymen. Participation in the War of the Sixth Coalition (battle of Weimar, battle of Hanau, battle of Dresden, and the battle of Leipzig). On 28 November 1813 he received the Officer's Cross of the Legion of Honour and in 1814 the Imperial Order of Unification. In the Six Days' Campaign, he took part in the battle of Montmirail, Battle of Château-Thierry, battle of Champaubert, battle of Montereau, battle of Reims, battle of Berry-au-Bac, battle of Arcis-sur-Aube, and battle of Saint-Dizier. In the battle of Berry-au-Bac (5 March 1814) and Arcis-sur-Aube (21 March 1814), a squadron commanded by Skarżyński captured the bridge, leading to the escape of the Prussian troops, which opened the way for the French army. In the battle of Arcis-sur-Aube, Skarżyński's squadron protected Napoleon from the attack of enemy cavalry. Skarzysnki resigned from the Napoleonic army in 1815.

French Imperial Coat of Arms. General Ambroży Mikołaj Skarżyński would be awarded with the title of Baron and Chevalier de l'Empire by legendary French military and political leader Napoleon Bonaparte. Generał Kazimierz Jerzego Skarzynski would be decorated with the Legion of Honour.

Generał Kazimierz Jerzego Skarzynski(1792-1856) the brother of Ambroży Mikołaj Skarżyński. He began his military service in 1806, as a second lieutenant in the French Grande Armée of the First French Empire. As a staff officer of Marshal Jean Lannes, he fought in the War of the Fourth Coalition in Pomerania. In 1807 he joined the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw. Lieutenant in Jan Henryk Dąbrowski's staff. In the Austro-Polish War of 1809 and the French invasion of Russia he was an adjutant to General Aleksander Rożniecki. As a squadron chief of the 6th Uhlan Regiment, he fought at Battle of Leipzig, Battle of Aspern-Essling and in the French campaign of 1814. From 1815 he served in the Army of the Kingdom of Poland, Lieutenant Colonel of exemplary mounted riflemen. From 1818 he was commander of the 2nd Regiment of Mounted Rifles.

After the outbreak of the uprising of 1830 he commanded the 6th Cavalry Brigade. He distinguished himself at Grochów. From March 1831 he was a brigadier general and commander of the reserves of the Cavalry Division. He fought at Ostrołęka, then in the protection of the Narew and Bzura lines. Before the final collapse of the uprising, he resigned and emigrated to Boulogne-sur-Mer, France where he died. He was buried in the Père-Lachaise cemetery. He was awarded the Order of Virtuti Militari, the Legion of Honour, and the Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class.

Viktor Viktorovich Skarzhinsky was a nobleman in St Petersburg, Russia 1869-1920. He owned a mansion on the English Embankment in central St Petersburg.[29]

The ancestors of this family owned an immovable estate in the Trotsky Voivodeship (1628) and were awarded various ranks by Polish kings for their services. Anthony-Alexander Skarzhinsky, who came from this family, entered the Russian service (1733) and, when he converted to the Orthodox faith, was called Mikhail Kazimirovich Skarzhinsky. He settled in the Poltava region.[7]

Skarżyński, who settled in the Rav Voivodeship. Of these, Alexander, Lovčij Brzezinski, owned the estates of Studzenice and Laziska (from 1755). Yuri Skarzhinsky, podstarosta Sochaczewski, was granted (1790) a knight of the Order of St. Stanislaus.

Mikhail Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky (1742 - 1804) began his Russian military service in 1761 as a military clerk, centurion of the 2nd Lubensky Regimental Hundred (1765-1773), from 1783 a bunchuk-comrade of the Lubensky regiment.[7]

Ivan Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky (1749 - 1806?) began his Russian military service in 1769 as a clerk, cornet of the regimental Lubensky hundred (1773 - 1787), Zolotonosha district leader of the nobility and since 1780 Bunchuk comrade.[7]

Nikolai Petrovich Skarzhinsky- second lieutenant of the Life Guards of the Izmailovsky Regiment, mortally wounded in the battle of Kulm (August 17, 1813), his name is listed on one of the marble plaques on the walls of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow.[12] For the Battle of Borodino, Nikolai Skarzhinsky received a high award - a golden sword with the inscription "For bravery", as well as promotion to the rank of second lieutenant.[30]

In 1775, Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky received from Catherine the Great more than 6000 acres of land in the Russian Empire for his service to Russia. There was also a monument in Odessa.[8][11]

During the Patriotic War of 1812, Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky was one of the first to form a militia of peasants, arming at his own expense a detachment of about 100 people, who replenished the number of light cavalry squadrons with volunteers. It was called Skarzhinsky's squadron. And in the fall, a squadron under the command of 24-year-old Viktor Petrovich joins the Southern Army. It played a significant role driving Napoleon's army out of Europe.[7] Skarzhinsky's squadron especially distinguished itself during the capture of Vilnius on December 10, 1812, when about 15,000 French soldiers (including 7 generals and 242 officers) were captured. The soldiers of the Skarzhinsky squadron captured 18 French officers. At the end of October 1812, Field Marshall Kutuzov, in a letter to Emperor Alexander I, called the deeds of Viktor Petrovich and his volunteers "a true feat, both civil and military, worthy of all praise and awards..." Viktor Petrovich was awarded two orders for bravery, including the Order of St. Vladimir with bows.[7] He was also awarded the Order of St. Anna II degree with diamonds. The memory of the squadron is noted in the main temple of the Russian Orthodox Church – the Church of Christ the Redeemer in Moscow. In this temple, erected in memory of soldiers who died in World War II, marble plaques with the names of military formations are installed on the walls. On plate 27, among others, the squadron of Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky is immortalized.[31]

In 1820, Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky was elected Provincial Leader of the Nobility of the Kherson Governorate for six years. On June 16, 1872, a monument to Viktor P. Skarzhinsky was solemnly unveiled in the Odessa City Garden to commemorate his great services to Russia. Created of white marble, it stood until the 30s of the last century.[7]

The Skarzynski line produced two other Russian Major Generals Vasily Anastasievich Skarzhinsky(1834-1914) and Nikolai Georgievich Skarzhinsky(1849-1910).[32][10]

Anastasiy Ivanovich Skarzhinsy began civil service in 1794. In 1828, he became the Mglinsky district treasurer. He lived in Mglin, Russia.[7]

Matvey Ivanovich Skarzhinsky, who began his civil service in 1788, was promoted to titular councilor in 1815, was awarded the Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th class.[7]

In the late 1800s, Alexander Matveyevich Skarzhinsky, at the age of 28, became the Leader of the Mglinsky nobility.[7]

In 1900, the Skarzhinsky brothers Matvey, Vasily and Ivan jointly owned 779 acres of land in the Mglinsky District, Russia.[7]

In 1900, brothers Alexander and Pavel Skarzhinsky jointly owned 665 acres of land in the Mglinsky district, Russia.[7]

During World War 1, Russian soldier Lieutenant Ignatiy Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of Saint Anna IV degree with the inscription "For bravery", Order of Saint Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, IV degree with swords and bow. He served in the 150th Taman Infantry Regiment.[33]

During World War 1, Russian soldier Lieutenant Anastasiy Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of Saint Catherine and the Order of Saint Anna of the II degree. He served in the Kyiv Military District.[33]

During World War 1, Russian soldier Vasiliy Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus III class and the Order of Saint Catherine. He served in the Russian 44th Army Corps.[33]

During World War 1, Russian soldier Bronislav Skarzhinsky was awarded Order of Saint Catherine and Order of Saint Stanislaus III degree.[33]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Nikolay Vladimirovich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of Glory, for bravery, during combat operations.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Ivan Zakharovich Skarzhinsky took part in the Battle of Berlin. He was killed in action.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Senior Lieutenant Matvey Isaakovich Skarzhinsky was awarded the military decoration Medal "For Battle Merit", Medal "For the Capture of Budapest", Order of the Patriotic War, II degree, and the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" during World War Two. He served in the Red Army's 333rd Rifle Division and 84th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Vsevolod Vladimirovich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of the Red Star and the Medal "For Courage."[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Lieutenant Colonel Stanislav Yanovich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of the Red Star and Medal "For Battle Merit" during World War Two. He served in the Red Army's 4th Rifle Division (Soviet Union). He served at the Battle of Berlin. Prior to that he participated in the liberation of Warsaw.[13]

Soviet Marine Corporal Grigoriy Vasilevich Skarzhinsky took part in the Siege of Leningrad during World War Two.[13]

In 1944, Soviet soldier Dmitriy Frantsevich Skarzhinsky was awarded Order of the Red Star.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Nikolay Ivanovich Skarzhinsky was awarded military decorations Medal "For Courage"", Order of the Red Star (3), and Order of Glory 3rd degree.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Colonel Evgeniy Ignatievich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of the Red Banner three times, Order of Red Star three times, and the Medal "For Military Merit" two times. He served in the Battle of Stalingrad,Belgrade offensive and Siege of Budapest.[13]

In 1945, Soviet soldier Junior Sergeant Anatoly Ivanovich Skarzhinsky was awarded military decoration Medal "For Courage" (Russia). Anatoly captured 42 Nazi soldiers during a combat operation. He took part in the Battle of the Dnieper and the Battle of Kiev (1943).[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Ivan Filippovich Skarzhinsky was awarded combat decoration Medal "For Battle Merit". He served with the 1st Ukrainian Front, 95th Guards Rifle Division. He participated in many of the major battles of the Eastern Front including the Battle of Berlin. He also served in the largest tank battle in history known as the Battle of Kursk and the famous Battle of Prokhorovka.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Captain Ivan Aleksandrovich Skarzhinsky served in the 1st Guards Motor Rifle Division. He participated at the Battle for Moscow among others. He was wounded in battle. He also participated in the Continuation war against Finland.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Ivan Romanovich Skarzhinsky was killed during combat operations while serving in the Soviet 214th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Senior Sergeant Vladimir Igorovich Skarzhinsky served with the 46th Guards Rifle Division. He was awarded Order of Glory Third Class, Medal "For Courage", and Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945." He served in Operation Bagration. During this operation, the Soviet Union would destroy 28 German divisions which led to the destruction of German Army Group Center. It is the largest defeat in German military history.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Junior Sergeant Lavrentiy Lukich Skarzhinsky was award military decoration Order of the Red Star while serving with the 1st Ukrainian Front participating in many major combat operations including the Battle of Berlin.[13] He served under legendary Soviet generals Georgy Zhukov and Ivan Konev.

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Luka A. Skarzhinsky served in the Soviet Union's 6th Guards Army.[13] He served at the Battle of Kursk, Belgorod-Kharkov Offensive, Operation Bagration and Courland Pocket.

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Mikhail Grigorevich Skarzhinsky served with the Soviet Union's 81st Howitzer Regiment.[13]

During World War Two, Red Army soldier Vasiliy Semenovich Skarzhinsky served with the Soviet 15th Reconnaissance Reserve Aviation Regiment. He is missing in action.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Anatoly Sidorovich Skarzhinsky was taken prisoner, during combat operations, by German forces.[13]

During World War Two, Corporal Zygmunt Antonovich Skarzhinsky served with the 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division, First Polish Army (1944–1945) where he would be killed during combat operations that liberated Warsaw.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Marine Pavel Ivanovich Skarzhinsky served with the Soviet Black Sea Fleet. He went missing in action during the Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Viktor Pavlovich Skarzhinsky would be captured by German forces while serving with the Soviet 264th Artillery Regiment. He would eventually be released.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Sergeant Vladimir Dmitrievich Skarzhinsky was killed in action while serving with the Red Army's 35th Rifle Regiment, 30th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Mikhail Ivanovich Skarzhinsky was killed in action while serving with the Red Army's 327th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Anton Lavrentevich Skarzhinsky served at the Siege of Leningrad. He is listed in the Book of Memory of the Siege of Leningrad.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Corporal Petr Pavlovich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Medal for Courage(2 times) and the Order of the Red Star. He served in the Red Army's 118th Artillery Regiment, 69th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Lieutenant Anton Ivanovich Skarzhinsky served with the 1st Belorussian front. He served in the Red Army's 130th Rifle Division. He was twice awarded the Soviet Military Merit Medal.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Private Georgiy Ivanovich Skarzhinsky became a casualty of the war. He is listed as missing in action.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Sergeant Major Andrey Ilyich Skarzhinsky became a casualty of the war. He is listed as missing in action. He is listed in the Book of Remembrance.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet Ignat Vasilevich Skarzhinsky became a casualty of the war. He is listed as missing in action. He served in the Red Army's 170th Rifle Regiment, 58th Rifle Division and the 108th Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Ivan Nikolaevich Skarzhinsky was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, II degree.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Adam Vekentyevich Skarzhinsky served with the Red Army's 75th Reserve Rifle Regiment of the 34th Reserve Rifle Division.[13]

During World War Two, Soviet soldier Private Viktor Antonovich Skarzhinsky served in the Red Army's 584th Rifle Regiment, 199th Rifle Division. He was killed during combat operations during Operation Bagration.[13]

Some descendants of the Skarzhinsky bloodline also served in the United States Armed Forces but carry the surname of Brunett.[6]

During the Vietnam War, United States Marine Corps Corporal Donald Louis Brunett served at Da Nang as a combat engineer.

During the Gulf War, U.S. Army Specialist Donald Richard Brunett served in Task Force 1-41 with the U.S. 2nd Armored Division(FWD). He was an artilleryman who served at the Battle of 73 Easting and the Battle of Norfolk. He was awarded an Army Achievement Medal and Certificate of Commendation [34]

Russian nobility

When submitting documents (February 1686) for entering the genus into the Velvet Book, the pedigree of the Skarzhinsky family list was provided and the colonel of the Reitar system, Pyotr Grigorievich Skarzhinsky, submitted (April 1686) to the Ambassadorial Order for translation into Russian two "certified sheets" of Polish ambassadors and nobles about the Skarzhinsky gentry. In the same year, Pyotr Skarzhinsky filed a petition in which he asked to send translations from the "sheets" to the Chamber of genealogical affairs and attach them to the genealogy of the Skarzhinsky family, which was done (August 31, 1686).[35]

COAT OF ARMS OF THE SKARZHINSKY FAMILY. ORIGINAL IMAGE FROM PART 12 OF THE GENERAL ARMORIAL FROM THE NOBLE FAMILIES OF THE ALL RUSSIAN EMPIRE.

Agriculture

Viktor Petrovich Skarzhinsky was also a Russian Activist of the village of Kh-va. In his estate "Trikraty", near the city of Voznesensk, Kherson. He organized an advanced farm, in which he improved crop rotations, grass sowing, built more than 40 dams and irrigated meadows. Laid down a pomology. Garden (221 cultivars), dendrological a garden (281 species) with a mulberry plantation (150 hectares) and an orchard with a vineyard (100 hectares). He organized forest nurseries and developed agricultural techniques for growing planting material in relation to steppe conditions. He acclimatized a number of tree and shrub species of the North America and Western America as well as Europe. Skarzhinsky is one of the pioneers of steppe and protective afforestation; By 1853, a forest was planted on an area of 400 hectares.[36]

On 29 October 1990, Aleksandr Alekseyevich Skarzhinskiy was awarded a Silver medal for his work in agriculture with the Research Institute of Vegetable Farming by the government of the Soviet Union.[37]

Genealogy

The Skarzhinskys are ethnically Slavic, French, Germanic, and Karelian. According to the Family Tree DNA service, Skarzhinsky originates from the Chernihiv branch of the Rurikids dynasty.[6] This was confirmed by the Family Tree DNA Russian Nobility DNA Project.[6] Skarzhinsky originates from the same genus as the Russian Princes Baryatinsky, Obolensky, and Volkonsky with an 1,800-year estimate to the common ancestor.[6] They are all descendants of ancient Russian Prince Oleg Svyatoslavich.[5] This is also confirmed by the Yfull DNA service, since they all had haplogroup R1a-L260-YP1337 which is a very rare haplogroup.[38] The Skarzhinsky bloodline carries a paternal subclade of R-FTA11171.[39] The mutations in this particular subclade indicate Ukrainian/Belarusian or Ruthenian origin with a strong genetic contribution from Western Slavic tribes.[40] There are also strong genetic signatures from the Volga region in Russia.[41] Some of the Skarzynski bloodline, in the United States, carry the surname of Brunett.[6]

Coat of arms

All of the Skarżyński bloodline used variants of the Boncz coat of arms (type 1), and the coats of arms of the two branches of the family, described below, are almost identical.

Coat of arms 1 (Orthodox Skarzhinsky)

In an azure field, a silver unicorn with scarlet eyes, tongue, horn and hooves galloping to the right. The shield is surmounted by a noble crowned helmet. Helmet: An erect unicorn with scarlet eyes, tongue, horn, and hooves. Insignia: azure with silver. The coat of arms of the Skarzhinskys is included in Part 12 of the General Armorial of the Noble Families of the All-Russian Empire, page 68.[42]

Coat of arms 1 (Catholic Skarżyński)

In the red field, the unicorn is white, to the right. At the top of the helmet there is a white unicorn coming out, to the right." The coat of arms is included in Part 1 of the Armorial of the Noble Families of the Kingdom of Poland, page 86.[4]

Notable people

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Skarzynski
  • All pages with titles containing Skarzynska

Bibliography

  • The Skarzhinsky family in the history of Southern Ukraine (mid-XVIII - early XX century) : [monograph] / O.M. Doroshenko ; Odessa. National. un-t them. I. I. Mechnikov, East. f-t, From. history of the Cossacks in the South of Ukraine of the Research Institute of the Cossacks of the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. - Mykolaiv : Publishing house of Irina Gudym, 2011. - 164 p. : ill. - Bibliogr.: pp. 132-164. - ISBN 978-617-576-048-2

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