Jan Jakub Zamoyski
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Jan Jakub Graf Zamoyski (22 July 1716 – 10 February 1790) was a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 nobleman (szlachcic).

Jan became the 9th Ordynat (IX ordynat) of Zamość
Zamosc
Zamość ukr. Замостя is a town in southeastern Poland with 66,633 inhabitants , situated in the south-western part of Lublin Voivodeship , about from Lublin, from Warsaw and from the border with Ukraine...

 estate in or until 1780. He was voivode of Podole Voivodeship
Podole Voivodeship
The Podole Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland, since the 14th century till 1793/1795, except for a short period of Ottoman Empire administration as Podolia Eyalet. Together with the Bracław Voivodeship it formed the historical province...

 (wojewoda podolski) in 1770 and starost of Lublin
Lublin
Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...

 (starosta lubelski). Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on 8 May 1768.

Jan married in 1745 Ludwika Maria Poniatowska
Ludwika Maria Poniatowska
Countess Ludwika Maria Poniatowska was a Polish noble lady. She was the sister of King of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski.Ludwika married in 1745 Jan Jakub Graf Zamoyski, by whom she had an only daughter....

, by whom she had an only daughter:
  • Urszula Gräfin Zamoyska (c. or bef. 1750–1808), married firstly and divorced before 1781 (?) Count Wincenty Potocki (d. 1825), podkomorzy wielki koronny in 1773, szef regimentarzy gwardii konnej koronnej, general lejtnant wojsk koronnych in 1775, starosta lubelski (married secondly in 1787 Anna Mycielska and thirdly in 1792 Princess Helena Apolonia Massalska (1763–1815, both without issue), by whom she had a son, and secondly Michal Jerzy Mniszech, marszalek wielki koronny:
    • Count Franciszek Stanisław Potocki, rosyjski tajny radca, Senator, prezes Heroldii Królestwa Polskiego (Niemerow, 2 July 1788 - Warsaw
      Warsaw
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      , 15 January 1853), married firstly at Mariachen, 8 September 1807 Princess Sidonie Françoise Charlotte (Sydonia Franciska Carlota) de Ligne (9 December 1786 - Wien
      Wien
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      , 14 May 1828), and secondly Karolina Keffler (d. 1885), only daughter of Prince Charles Antoine Joseph Emanuel de Ligne (Brussels
      Brussels
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      , 25 September 1759 - killed in action at Roux-aux-Bois, 14 September 1792) and wife (married on 29 July 1779) Princess Helene Massalska (9 February 1763 -10 October 1814), without issue
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