Mielecki (plural: Mieleccy, feminine form: Mielecka) was a family of knights, a branch of the Gryffin Clan. The founders and former owners of the City of Mielec.[1]

Gryf coat of arms of the Mielecki family

History

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It is believed that their progenitor could be Pawlik z Mielec, mentioned in 1224. The first documented ancestor was Jakub Trestka, castellan of Brzesc in 1334. The Mielecki of Gryf family line died out in 1771.

Notable members

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Coat of arms

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The family used the Gryf coat of arms.

Bibliography

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  • Rodzina, herbarz szlachty polskiej, t. XI, Warszawa 1914

References

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  1. ^ "Odzież - www.encyklopediamiastamielca.pl".
  2. ^ "Genealogia dynastyczna". Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2014-01-05.