Tombstone of the de Bonneval and Gerlicz families and of Konstancja Górska and Jerzy Tarnowski, Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris (France), photo prof. Sławomir Górzyński, 2025 r.
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Tombstone of the de Bonneval and Gerlicz families and of Konstancja Górska and Jerzy Tarnowski

Paris | France

Père-Lachaise Cemetery

ID: NGR-019323-P/194033

Tombstone of the de Bonneval and Gerlicz families and of Konstancja Górska and Jerzy Tarnowski

Paris | France
Père-Lachaise Cemetery

At the head of the framed grave space on a two-sided plinth is a tall pedestal with panels, topped by a cap with a moulding projecting beyond the light of the walls, with a tall cross on the pedestal. Inscriptions on the pedestal in the frontal panel (1) and to the left on a marble plaque in the panel (2).

Inscription:

1. FAMILLE / GORSKA GERLICZ / ---- / [...] GERLICZ / [...] //.
2. MARIE GERLICZ / COMTESSE HENRI DE BONNEVAL / 8 JUILLET 184[.] / 31 MAI 1927 / ---- / LE COMTE / GEORGES TARNOWSKI / DÉCÉDÉ À PARIS LE 2 MARS 1934 / À L’ÂGE DE 52 ANS / ---- //.

Tombstone location:

Sector number 53 Tomb number 166

Dimensions:

270 x 112 x 200 cm

Additional dimensions:

cross: 112 x 54 cm, pedestal: 80 x 80 cm, pedestal with panels: 53 x 66 cm

Materials:

marble, limestone

Additional Information about materials:

white marble (base for cross, inscription plaque), limestone (cross)

Additional information:

concession no: 157.342; CONCESSION À PERPÉTUITÉ No 17[0?]

The concession was purchased on 28 February 1861 by Miss Gorski for a grave for her nephew, Adam Gerlicz. The concession is in the care of the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Paris and the Society for the Care of Monuments (2007).

location: div. 53, row 1 ch. Mont Louis, gr. 31 from the corner of av. de la Chapelle and av. Feuillant

according to the burial list, also buried in the grave are:

Adam Gerlicz (1835-1861)
Constance Gorski (1808-1884)
Henri Basile Gabriel de Bonneval de Chastain (1838-1889)
Marie Louise Antoinette Clerc de Binarville, Countess de Bonneval (1806-1881)

Henri Basile Gabriel de Bonneval de Chastain (1838-1889), son of Gabriel Alexis André de Bonneval (1798-1844) and Louise Antoinette Clerc de Binarville (1806-1881). Husband of Marie Antoinette de Bonneval, née Gerlicz. Father of Sybille de Bonneval (1866-1949), wife of Alexandre Auguste Étienne Henri de Seignard, Marquis de La Fressange, and Robert Coppens de Fontenay (1858-1925; married 1899 in the 8th arrondissement of Paris). Buried on 11 November 1899, transferred from Levallois.

Marie Louise Antoinette Clerc de Binarville, Countess de Bonneval (1806-1881), wife of Gabriel Alexis André de Bonneval (1798-1844), mother-in-law of Marie Antoinette de Bonneval, née Gerlicz. Buried on 11 November 1899, transferred from Levallois.