Chojnik, now part of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. He was the son of FranciszekPoniatowski (1651–1691), "Master of the Hunt" in 1680 and cup-bearer at Wyszogród
The House of Poniatowski (plural: Poniatowscy) is a prominent Polish family that was part of the nobility of Poland. A member of this family, Stanisław
Poniatowski, Ciołek coat of arms, Castellan of Kraków. His older brothers were Kazimierz Poniatowski (1721–1800), a Podkomorzy at Court, Franciszek Poniatowski
and of Count Stanisław Poniatowski, Ciołek coat of arms, Castellan of Kraków. Among his siblings were Canon FranciszekPoniatowski (canon of Krakow Cathedral
Jòzef Poniatowski (in Polish), Warsaw, 1831. Franciszek Paszkowski, Prince Józef Poniatowski (in Polish), Kraków, 1898. Correspondence of Poniatowski, edited