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The resting place of Chief Justice Jordán Görgey

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

GÖRGEY Jordán Félix György Görgey Konstantin (1818. 1. 23. - 1860. 3. 4.) and Anna Szinyey Merse (1825. 11. 9. - 1885. 7. 12.) was born in Görgön on 22. 4. 1852. ; From 1869 to 72 he studied law in Košice, then he was a student at the Academy of Economics in Magyaróvár. Later he farmed in Görgön until 1882. He entered the service of Szepesvár County in 1887 as a sub-notary. ; On 10 November 1885, he married Count Pongrátcz Hedvig (* 30 September 1863, Alsókubin, Árva County - † 19 May 1940, Budapest - Kerepesi Street Cemetery), who gave him six children: ; Konstantin Arisztid Jordán (*2 September 1886, Görgő †5 December 1918, Trenčín-Kutacs) Dr. juris, hussar lieutenant ; Arisztid Albert Jenő (*10 January 1888, Levoča †20 September 1916, Svinjuchi) hussar lieutenant ; Hedvig Anna Karolina Mária (*26 March 1889, Levoča † 1953, Tapolcsány) married on 3 September 1910 to Dr. Mihály Dömötör ; Félix (*1890. 4. 4. Levoča †1892. 1. 28. Szépesszombat) ; Jordán Aristid Konstantin (*1892 8.6. Szépesszombat) m.d. mechanical engineer ; Béla (*1894. 12.12. Szépesszombat †1918. 12.5. Trenčín-Kutacs) hussar lieutenant ; in 1888 he became a civil servant judge in Levoča, in 1891 he was elected chief civil servant judge of the Szépesszombat district and four years later he became the president of the Szépesvár County Orphanage, he retired in 1904 and was soon appointed by the Bishop of Szépes as his estate director, a position he held until his death in Levoča on 3.3. 1912.

Inscription/symbol:

??? / of Grógői and Toporczi / Jordán Görgey / * 1852. Apr. 22. † 1912. Mar. 3. / and his loving and faithful wife / Mrs. Jordán Görgey / born of Szentmiklós and Óvár / Countess Hedvig PONGRÁCZ / * 1863. Sept. 30. † 19 / Blessings on their beloved ashes / Bride's happiness to their glorious souls.

Inventory number:

3868

Collection:

Repository

Municipality:

Görgő   (a katolikus templom udvarán)