LEUCHTENBERG

 

 

 

 

The members of this family bear the title Prince[ss] von Leuchtenberg (Serene Highness) and Prince[ss] Romanowsky (Imperial Highness), except that the descendants of Duke Nicholas von Leuchtenberg (1843-1891) bear the title Duke/Duchess von Leuchtenberg.

 

 

 

Alexandre François Marie de Beauharnais, Vcte de Beauharnais (Port Royal, Martinique 28 May 1760-guillotined at Paris 23 Jul 1794); m.Noisy-le-Grand 13 Dec 1779 Marie Rose Josèphe (Joséphine) Tascher de la Pagerie (Trois-Ilets, Martinique 23 Jun 1763-château de Malmaison 29 May 1814; she married 2dly Emperor Napoléon I)

 

1a) EUGÉNE Rose de Beauharnais, Prince français (Imperial Highness) 14 Jun 1804, adopted by his stepfather 1806, Viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy 7 Jun 1805, Hereditary Grand Duke of Frankfurt 1 Mar 1810, cr Duke von Leuchtenberg and Fst von Eichstädt, with the style Royal Highness for himself only, and Serene Highness and the title Prince[ss] von Leuchtenberg for his children, by the King of Bavaria 14 Nov 1817 (Paris 3 Sep 1781-Munich 21 Feb 1824); m.Munich 14 Jan 1806 Auguste Pss of Bavaria (Strassburg 21 Jun 1788-Munich 13 May 1851)

 

1b) Joséphine Maximilienne Eugénie Napoléone, Pss of Bologna 29 Dec 1807, Dss of Galliera 28 May 1813 (Milan 14 Mar 1807-Stockholm 7 Jun 1876); m.by proxy at Munich 22 May 1823 and in person at Stockholm 19 Jun 1823 King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway (Paris 4 Jul 1799-Stockholm 8 Jul 1859)

 

2b) Eugénie Hortense Auguste (Milan 23 Dec 1808-Freudenstadt 1 Sep 1847); m.Eichstädt 22 May 1826 Friedrich Wilhelm Konstantin Fst von Hohenzollern-Hechingen (Sagan 16 Feb 1801-Schlesien-Nettkow 3 Sep 1869)

 

3b) AUGUST Karl Eugen Napoleon, Duke von Leuchtenberg, cr Pr of Portugal (Royal Highness) and Duque de Santa Cruz 1 Dec 1834 (Milan 9 Dec 1810-Lisbon 28 Mar 1835); m.by proxy at Munich 1 Dec 1834 and in person at Lisbon 26 Jan 1835 Queen Maria II da Gloria of Portugal and the Algarves (Rio de Janeiro 4 Apr 1819-Lisbon 15 Nov 1853)

 

4b) Amélie Auguste Eugénie Napoléone (Milan 31 Jul 1812-Lisbon 26 Jan 1873); m.by proxy at Munich 2 Aug 1829 and in person at Rio de Janeiro 17 Oct 1829 Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil (Queluz 12 Oct 1798-Queluz 23 Sep 1834)

 

5b) Theodelinde Louise Eugénie Auguste Napoléone (Mantua 13 Apr 1814-Stuttgart 1 Apr 1857); m.Munich 8 Feb 1841 Wilhelm, Duke von Urach (Stuttgart 6 Jul 1810-Schloß Lichtenstein 17 Jul 1869)

 

6b) Carolina Clotilde (Munich 15 Jan 1816-Munich 25 Jan 1816)

 

7b) MAXIMILIAN Joseph Eugen August Napoleon, Duke von Leuchtenberg, granted the style of Imperial Highness by the Emperor of Russia 14 Jul 1839; his children also were accorded this style along with the title Prince[ss] Romanowsky (Munich 2 Oct 1817-St.Petersburg 1 Nov 1852); m.St.Petersburg 14 Jul 1839 Maria, Grand Dss of Russia (Pavlovsk 18 Aug 1819-St.Petersburg 21 Feb 1876)

 

1c) Alexandra, Pss Romanowsky (St.Petersburg 9 Apr 1840-St.Petersburg 12 Aug 1843)

 

2c) Maria, Pss Romanowsky (St.Petersburg 16 Oct 1841-Karlsruhe 16 Feb 1914); m.St.Petersburg 11 Feb 1863 Wilhelm Pr of Baden (Karlsruhe 18 Dec 1829-Karlsruhe 27 Apr 1897)

 

3c) NICHOLAS, Duke von Leuchtenberg, Pr Romanovsky (Sergeievskoie 4 Aug 1843-Paris 6 Jan 1891); he is said to have married Nadezhda Annenkova (17 Jul 1840 [or, 16/28 Jun 1839]-St.Petersburg 6 Jun 1891), and records show that the wedding occurred at Gevena on 9/21 Jan 1878; this marriage is also variously stated to have occurred in Oct 1868, or in Moscow in Oct 1879, but her own first marriage was apparently not dissolved until at least after 8 Jun 1877, after her sons with Nicholas were born; because the marriage did not happen until after the sons were born, his sons were in 1890 granted the title Duke von Leuchtenberg

 

1d) Nicholas, cr Duke von Leuchtenberg 1890 (Geneva 17 Oct 1868-Ruth, Vaucluse, France 2 Mar 1928); m.St.Petersburg 6 May 1894 Css Maria Grabbe (Tsarskoie-Selo 23 Nov 1869-Orange, Vaucluse, France 24 Oct 1948)

 

1e) Alexandra (St.Petersburg 13 Mar 1895-Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritime 19 Dec 1969 [not 1960]); m.1st St.Petersburg 25 Sep 1916 (div) Pr Levan Melikov (Tiflis 15 Feb 1893-New York City 26 Jan 1928); m.2nd Paris 12 Jul 1922 Nikolai Terestchenko (Kiev 31 Jul 1894-Paris 15 Oct 1926)

 

2e) Nicholas (Gori, Prov Novgorod 8 Aug 1896-Munich 5 May 1937); m.1st Novotcherkask 8 Sep 1919 Olga Fomina (St.Petersburg 29 Jul 1898-Constantinople 2 Sep 1921); m.2nd Munich 3 Nov 1928 Elisabeth Müller-Himmler (Tutzing 31 Jul 1906-Tutzing 27 Aug 1999)

 

1f) Eugenia Elisabeth (Munich 18 May 1929-Andernach 2 May 2006); m.Bonn 18 Nov 1958 Martin von Bruch (Päwesin 10 Jun 1911-Remagen 6 May 1988)

 

2f) Nicholas Alexander Fritz (b.Munich 12 Oct 1933); m.Obernkirchen 24 Aug 1962 (div 1985) Anne Bügge (b.Stettin 17 Dec 1936)

 

1g) Nicholas Maximilian (Bonn 20 Jan 1963-St.Augustin 8 Dec 2002)

 

2g) Constantin Alexander Peter (b.Bonn 25 Jun 1965)

 

3e) Nadezhda (Gori, Prov Novgorod 8 Aug 1898-Salinas, California 2 Dec 1962); m.Java 1929 Alexander Mogilevsky (Odessa 27 Jan 1885-Tokyo 5/7 Mar 1953)

 

4e) Maximilian (St.Petersburg 8 Apr 1900-Seeon, Bavaria 28 Dec 1905)

 

5e) Sergei (St.Petersburg 7 Jul 1903-Monterey, California 27 Jun 1966); m.1st Nice 29 Oct 1925 (div 1938) Anna Naumova (Phoros, Crimea 16 Mar 1900-Philadelphia 26 Apr 1993); m.2nd Vevey 17 Apr 1939 (div 1942) Kira Wolkova (b.St.Petersburg 16 Jan 1915); m.3rd Munich 23 Jul 1945 Olga Wickberg (Zgurowka 15 Nov 1926-19 Nov 2013)

 

1f) Maria Magdalene (Nice 1 Sep 1926-Philadelphia 28 Jun 2005); m.Stockbridge, Massachusetts 7 Aug 1949 Joseph de Pasquale (Philadelphia 14 Oct 1919-22 Jun 2015)

 

2f) Anna (b.Nice 2 Feb 1928); m.Boston 15 Dec 1954 Robert Stout (b.Middlesboro, Kentucky 24 Apr 1931)

 

3f) Olga (Bois-Colombes 25 Jun 1931-Cambridge, Massachusetts 10 Dec 2007); m.Brookline, Massachusetts 25 Jun 1957 (div 1965) Ronald Newburgh (Boston 21 Feb 1926-30 Mar 2010)

 

4f) Natalia (b.Bois-Colombes 28 Feb 1934); m.Lennox, Massachusetts 12 Oct 1968 Malcolm Bowers (Dallas, Texas 1 Sep 1933-Branford, Connecticut 13 Jan 2008)

 

5f) Serge (Monterey, California 27 Nov 1955-Monterey 17 Jan 2000)

 

6f) Elizabeth (Lisa) (b.Monterey 25 Sep 1957); m.Pacific Grove, California 5 Oct 1975 John Craft (b.Iowa City, Iowa 21 Nov 1954)

 

6e) Michael (St.Petersburg 2 Mar 1905-Orange, Vaucluse, France 9 Feb 1928)

 

7e) Maria (St.Petersburg 3 Jun 1907-São Paulo 6 Dec 1992); m.Paris (civ) 18 May 1929 (rel) 19 May 1929 Ct Nikolai Mengden-Altenwoga (St.Petersburg 1/13 Apr 1899-São Paulo, Brazil 16 Apr 1973)

 

2d) George, cr Duke von Leuchtenberg 1890 (Rome 10 Dec 1872-Seeon, Bavaria 9 Aug 1929); m.St.Petersburg 5 May 1895 Pss Olga Repnina (Jagotin, Russia 21 Aug 1872-Seeon 27 Apr 1953)

 

1e) Elena (St.Petersburg 14 Jun 1896-Asnieres, nr Paris 15 Apr 1977); m.Agram 6 Jun 1920 Arkadj Ougritchitch-Trebinsky (Inklejew 4 May 1897-Asnieres 10 Mar 1982)

 

2e) Dimitri (St.Petersburg 30 Apr 1898-Saint Sauveur des Montagnes, Quebec 25 Dec 1972); m.Rome 13 May 1921 Catherine Arapova (Simbirsk 16 Jan 1900-Montreal 8 Aug 1991)

 

1f) Elena (Seeon [per gravestone, or Munich] 30 May 1922-Bussy-en-Othe 10 Nov 2013)

 

2f) George (Munich 11 Jan 1927-Saint Sauveur des Montagnes, Quebec 27 Jan 1963)

 

3e) Natalie (St.Petersburg 28 May 1900-San Bernardino, California 1 Aug 1995); m.Seeon 15 Oct 1924 Baron Vladimir Meller-Zakomelsky (Kolytschewka 13 Sep 1894-Fontana, California 5 Jun 1962)

 

4e) Tamara (St.Petersburg 14 Dec 1901-Cannes 1 Feb 1999); m.Toulon 25 Feb 1933 Constantin Karanfilov (Sebastopol 24 Jan 1905-Aubagne, France 15 Apr 1978)

 

5e) Andrei (St.Petersburg 9 Jul 1903-k.a.Narva, Estonia 22/25 Feb 1919)

 

6e) Constantine (St.Petersburg 19 May 1905-Ottawa 16 Dec 1983); m.Seeon 20 Sep 1929 Pss Daria Obolensky (Kaluga 12 Jul 1903-Ottawa 7 Jul 1982)

 

1f) Xenia (b.Traunstein 20 May 1930); m.Montreal 12 Jul 1950 Ct Dimitri Grabbe (Karlowitz 23 Jul 1927-Hershey, Pennsylvania 2 Mar 2011)

 

2f) Olga (b.Seeon 25 Apr 1932); m.Sea Cliff, New York 15 Jun 1952 Oleg Gaydeburov (b.Athens 2 Jul 1922)

 

4c) Eugenia (St.Petersburg 1 Apr 1845-Biarritz 4 May 1925); m.St.Petersburg 19 Jan 1868 Alexander, Duke of Oldenburg (St.Petersurg 2 Jun 1844-Biarritz 6 Sep 1932)

 

5c) EUGEN, Duke von Leuchtenberg, Pr Romanovsky (St.Petersburg 8 Feb 1847-St.Petersburg 31 Aug 1901); m.1st Florence 20 Jan 1869 Daria Opotchinina, cr Css de Beauharnais 20 Jan 1869 (St.Petersburg 19 Mar 1845-St.Petersburg 19 Mar 1870); m.2nd Peterhof 14 Jul 1878 Zinaida Skobeleva, cr Css de Beauharnais 14 Jul 1878, cr Dss von Leuchtenberg (Serene Highness) 28 Aug 1889 (11 Jun 1856-St.Petersburg 4/16 or 16/28 Jun 1899)

 

1d) Daria Css de Beauharnais (b.St.Petersburg 19 Mar 1870, returned to Russia ca 1930 and was executed at Leningrad 5 Nov 1937 [per executioner’s statement; or 4 Nov 1937]); m.1st Baden-Baden 7 Sep 1893 (div 1911) Pr Leon Kotchoubey (23 Jul 1862-Paris 9 May 1927); m.2nd St.Petersburg 22 Feb 1911 Waldemar Frhr von Graevenitz (Wierny, Turkestan 12 Nov 1872-Helsinki 24 May 1916); m.3rd Victor Markezetti (executed at Leningrad 15 Jan 1938); she is alleged in some sources to have married a fourth time; if so, it was apparently between von Graevenitz and Markezetti

 

6c) Sergei (St.Petersburg 20 Dec 1849-k.a.Rustchuk 24 Oct 1877)

 

7c) GEORGE, Duke von Leuchtenberg, Pr Romanovsky (St.Petersburg 29 Feb 1852-Paris 3 May 1912); m.1st Stuttgart 12 May 1879 Therese, Dss of Oldenburg (St.Petersburg 30 Mar 1852-St.Petersburg 19 Apr 1883); m.2nd Peterhof 28 Aug 1889 (div 1906) Pss Anastasia of Montenegro (Cetinje 23 Dec 1868-Cap d'Antibes 15 Nov 1935)

 

1d) ALEXANDER, Duke von Leuchtenberg, Pr Romanowsky (St.Petersburg 13 Nov 1881-Salies-de-Béarn 26 Sep 1942); m.St.Petersburg 22 Apr 1917 Nadeshda Caralli (St.Petersburg 14 Jul 1883-Salies-de-Béarn 9 Feb 1964)

 

2d) SERGEI, Duke von Leuchtenberg, Pr Romanovsky (Peterhof 16 Jul 1890-Rome 7 Jan 1974)

 

3d) Elena (Nice 15 Jan 1892-Rome 6 feb 1971); m.Yalta 18 Jul 1917 Ct Stefan Tyszkiewicz (Warsaw 24 Nov 1894-London 1 Feb 1976)

 

2a) Hortense Eugénie Cécile, adopted by Emperor Napoléon I 4 Mar 1806, cr Dss de Saint-Leu 30 May 1814 (Paris 10 Apr 1783-Château de Arenenberg 5 Oct 1837); m.Paris Jan 1802 Louis Bonaparte, Prince français, King of Holland (Ajaccio 2 Sep 1778-Leghorn 25 Jul 1846)