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Gieysztor wrote a collection of his memoirs, which are now an insightful source into the events of his time. It was to be composed of six parts, each one covering a part of his life. The fourth part is considered the most important, as it covers the uprising, land reforms, inner politics as well as
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Gieysztor married his aunt, Teklė Zavišaitė-Daugėlaitė, in 1851. They had five sons and one daughter: Stanisław Igancy Stefan, Kazimierz
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Gieysztor in his own memoirs notes that he is a descendant of a not very wealthy, but well-known noble family in Lithuania, and explains that "there was no truly historical figure in the Gieysztor family", although he notes that the family has been mentioned in Lithuania for several hundred
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Zawisza-Dowgiałło. Gieysztor's mother died when he was two years old, and his brother soon died as well. Gieysztor was subsequently nurtured by his grandmother Ona
Gonseckienė. They moved to Benaičiai, where Gieysztor learned to read and write. After the
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