Michael Rhodes 'Master of the Universe'
Joined: 08 Jul 2004 Posts: 5539 Location: United Kingdom
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Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2008 10:24 pm Post subject: House of Croy family update |
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Comte Jean-Philippe de La Tour du Pin (son of Comte Olivier de La Tour du Pin [himself the son of Comte Aymar de La Tour du Pin and of his wife, née Princess Maximilienne de Croy] and of his wife, née Catherine de Guigné) and his wife, née Pascale Gaillard, had their first child, Pierre, at Paris on 13 January, 2005.
Comte Adrien d'Oultremont died at Opheylissem on 26 April 2005.
[He was born at Guines on 10 December 1918, son of Comte Albert d'Oultremont and of his wife, née Marguerite van de Werve d'Immerseel. In 1948 he married Comtesse Marie Blanche du Chastel de la Howarderie (daughter of Comte Ferdinand du Chastel de la Howarderie [himself the son of Comte Adolphe du Chastel de la Howarderie and of his wife, née Princess Marie Josèphe de Croy] and of his wife, née Blanche de Coetnempren de Kersaint). He is survived by her and by their two daughters: Sophie, married to Comte Christian d'Ursel; and Clotilde, married to Prince Charles-Louis de Merode.]
Princess Marie-Dorothée de Croy died at St.Benin d'Azy on 10 May2005.
[She was born at St.Benin d'Azy on 19 August 1924, daughter of Prince Léopold de Croy-Solre (1877-1965) and of his wife, née Jacqueline de Lespinay (1889-1977). From 1967 to 1979 she was married to Helmut Häferer.] (added 14 May 2005)
The engagement was announced in 2005 between Hans Graf Kottulinsky, Freiherr von Kottulin (son of Franz Karl Graf Kottulinsky [himself the son of Johann Adalbert Graf Kottulinksy (himself the son of Karl Kunata Graf Kottulinsky, né Graf Dobrzensky v.Dobrzenicz, and of his wife, Maria Theresia Gräfin von Meran) and of his wife, née Cecilie Freiin von Ottenfels gt v.Gschwind] and of his wife, née Brigitte Spath) and Xenia Gräfin von Bissingen und Nippenburg (daughter of Franz Graf von Bissingen und Nippenburg and of his wife, née Rosalie Gräfin von Schmettau [herself the daughter of Matthias Graf von Schmettau and of his wife, née Princess Marie Elisabeth von Croy])
Jean-Pierre le Clément de Saint-Marcq died at Paris on 25 July 2005.
[He was born at Brussels on 21 October 1941, son of Joë le Clément de Saint-Marcq (himself the son of Albéric le Clément de Saint-Marcq [himself the son of Albéric le Clément de Saint-Marcq and of his wife, née Charlotte de Fabribeckers] and of his wife, née Geneviève de Vigneron) and of his wife, née France Empain (herself the daughter of François Emapin and of his wife, née Ghislaine Descantons de Montblanc). In 1966 he married Ariane de Grammont (daughter of Michel-Emmanuel, Marquis de Grammont de Crillon [himself the son of Comte Théodule de Grammont (himself the son of Comte Félix-Théodule de Grammont and of his wife, née Alexandrine de Nicolay) and of his wife, née Princess Marguerite de Croy (herself the daughter of Prince Gustave de Croy and of his wife, née Louise de Croix)], and of his wife, née Henriette des Acres de l'Aigle [herself the daughter of Charles des Acres, Marquis de l'Aigle, and of his wife, née Angélique Colbert]). He is survived by her, their three children, one granddaughter, and his mother.]
François de Thomasson (son of Arnaud de Thomasson [himself the son of Paul de Thomasson and of his wife, née Thérèse Thureau-Dangin] and of his wife, née Marie-Hélène de Grammont [herself the daughter of Antoine-Pierre, Marquis de Grammont (himself the son of Comte Théodule de Grammont and of his wife, née Princess Marguerite de Croy), and of his wife, née Anne-Marie de Budes de Guébriant (herself the daughter of Comte Hervé de Budes de Guébriant and of his wife, née Marie Eugénie Mortier de Trévise)]) and his wife, née Diane de Bouglon (daughter of Baron Jean de Bouglon [himself the son of Baron Raymond de Bouglon and of his wife, née Henriette Andras de Marcy] and of his wife, née Xavière de Urtasun), had their second child, Aurore, at Neuilly on 5 October 2005.
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Douglas Auff’m-Ordt (born 7 April 1917, husband since 1981 of Princess Antoinette von Croy [daughter of Duke Karl von Croy and of his first wife, née Nancy Leishman]) died at Dülmen on 23 February, 2006.
Francesco Compostella di Sanguinetto and his wife, née Damasine de Mevius (daughter of Eric de Mevius and of his second wife, née Countess Marguerite van Limburg Stirum [herself the daughter of Count Thierry van Limburg Stirum and of his wife, née Princess Marie-Immaculée de Croy]) had their second child, Matteo, on 26 February, 2006.
Prince Philippe de Croÿ-Roeulx died at Chesnay on 24 June 2006. [He was born at Paris on 13 May 1928, son of Etienne-Gustave, Prince de Croÿ du Roeulx, and of his wife, née Alyette de Pomereu. Since 1967 he had been married to Denise-Meline Lannegrâce (daughter of Ernest Lannegrâce and of Marthe Mangin).]
Comtesse Guy de Renesse, née Comtesse de Limburg Stirum, died at Brussels on 29 July 2006. [She was born at Huldenburg on 11 November 1928, daughter of Comte Thierry de Limburg Stirum and of his wife, née Princess Marie Immaculée de Croy. In 1954 she married Comte Guy de Renesse (1926-1987), son of Comte Philippe de Renesse and of his wife, née Amicie de Monteynard. She is survived by their three children: Comte Jean de Renesse; Marguerite, Princess Wauthier de Ligne; and Catherine, Comtesse Jean Cornet d’Alzius.]
Comtesse Edouard de Liedekerke, née Comtesse Clémentine d’Oultremont, died at Oudoumont on 26 August 2006. [She was born at Brussels on 5 April 1913, daughter of Comte Emmanuel d’Oultremont (son of Comte Adhémar d’Oultremont and of his wife, née Princess Clémentine de Croy [herself the daughter of Rudolphe, Duc de Croy, and of his wife, née Princess Nathalie de Ligne]) and of his wife, née Comtesse Antoinette d’Oultremont. In 1947 she married Comte Edouard de Liedekerke (son of Comte Pierre de Liedekerke and of his wife, née Marie-Thérèse de Hemricourt de Grunne). She is survived by their sons Etienne and Bertrand.]
The engagement was announced in Nov 2006 between Comte Charles-Eric Boscals de Réals (son of Charles-Henri, Comte Boscals de Réals, and of his wife, née Ghislaine de Chieusses de Combaud Roquebrune) and Comtesse Barbara de Limburg Stirum (daughter of Comte Frédéric de Limburg Stirum [himself the son of Comte Thierry de Limburg Stirum and of his wife, née Princess Marie-Imaculée de Croy] and of his wife, née Monique de Castellane).
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Comtesse Thierry de Limburg Stirum, née Princess Marie-Immaculée de Croy, died at Huldenburg on 23 January 2007. [She was born at Rumillies on 16 october 1905, daughter of Prince Charles de Croy and of his wife, née Comtesse Mathilde di Robiano. In 1926 she married Comte Thierry de Limburg Stirum (1904-1968), by whom she had six children and numerous grandchildren.]
Comte Nicolas du Chastel de la Howarderie (son of Comte Henri du Chastel de la Howarderie [himself the son of Comte Jacques du Chastel de la Howarderie (himself the son of Comte Adolphe du Chastel de la Howarderie and of his wife, née Princess Marie Josephe de Croy) and of his wife, née Françoise de Cossé-Brissac] and of his wife, née Victoria Elena Lopez de Carrizosa y Patino, Marchesa del Merito) and his wife, née Comtesse Soline de Looz-Corswarem (daughter of Comte Benoît de Looz-Corswarem and of his wife, née Cathérine Marie‑Ange Bernadette de Taisne de Raymonval), had their first child, Gabriela, on 30 March 2007.
Comte Charles-Eric Boscals de Réals (son of Charles-Henri, Comte Boscals de Réals, and of his wife, née Ghislaine de Chieusses de Combaud Roquebrune) married Comtesse Barbara de Limburg Stirum (daughter of Comte Frédéric de Limburg Stirum [himself the son of Comte Thierry de Limburg Stirum and of his wife, née Princess Marie-Imaculée de Croy] and of his wife, née Monique de Castellane) at Fleurigny on 27 July, 2007, followed by a religious ceremony on the 28th.
Baron Eric David Amaury François de Mevius died at Ottignies on 18 October 2007. [He was born at Etterbeek on 23 July 1925, son of Baron Gustave de Mevius and of his wife, née Isabelle de Lalaing. He married firstly Monique Doret, by whom he had a son and two daughters. He married secodnly, in 1974, Comtesse Marguerite de Limburg Stirum (daughter of Comte Thierry de Limburg Stirum and of his wife, née Princess Marie-Imaculée de Croy), by whom he had another son and daughter.]
The engagement was announced in 2007 between Comte Jacques de Marnix de Sainte Aldegonde (son of Comte Humbert de Marnix de Sainte Aldegonde [himself the son of Comte Jacques de Marnix de Sainte Aldegonde (himself the son of Comte Jean de Marnix de Sainte Aldegonde and of his wife, née Comtesse Thérèse d’Oultremont) and of his wife, née Louise de Jonghe d’Ardoye (herself the daughter of Jean de Jonghe d’Ardoye and of his wife, née Isabelle t’Serstevens)] and of his wife, née Comtesse Isabelle d’Oultremont [herself the daughter of Comte Etienne d’Oultremont (himself the son of Comte Joseph d’Oultremont and of his wife, née Isabelle de Geloes d’Eysden) and of his wife, née Jacqueline de Lalaing (herself the daughter of Maximilien de Lalaing and of his wife, née Madeleine Peers de Nieuwburgh)]) and Comtesse Antoinette d’Yve de Bavay (daughter of Henri, Marquis d’Yve de Bavay [himself the son of Charles, Marquis d’Yve de Bavay (himself the son of Félix, Marquis d’Yve de Bavay, and of his wife, née Anne de Geloes d’Elsloo), and of his wife, née Princess Mathilde de Croy (herself the daughter of Prince Charles de Croy and of his wife, née Comtesse Mathilde de Robiano)], and of his second wife, née Baronne Charlotte d’Huart).
Comte Jean-Philippe de La Tour du Pin (son of Comte Olivier de La Tour du Pin [himself the son of Comte Aymar de La Tour du Pin and of his wife, née Princess Maximilienne de Croy] and of his wife, née Catherine de Guigné) and his wife, née Pascale Gaillard, had their second child, Flore, on 22 October 2007.
Prince Georges de Croy (b.1920, son of Prince François Marie Emmanuel Joseph de Croy and of his wife, née Simone de Chaponay) died on 12 November 2007.
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Prince Carl-Alfred von Croy died on 15 January 2008. [He was born at Marienloh on 4 March 1924, son of Prince Anton Prosper Clemens von Croy and of his first wife, née Rosalie von Heyden-Linden. Since 1952 he had been married to Huberta Freiin von Wolff Metternich. They had no children, but he had adopted his nephew, Nikolaus Engelbert Albert Johannes Graf von Schmettau, who has taken the name “Prinz von Croy”.]
Olivier de Duve and his wife, née Countess Isabelle d'Yve de Bavay (daughter of Comte Féliz d'Yve de Bavay [himself the son of Charles Marquis d'Yve de Bavay and of his wife, Princess Mathilde von Croy] and of his wife, Diane Gräfin v.Marchant u.Ansembourg) had their third child, Charlotte, on 23 January 2008.
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