MERODE

 

 

 

 

 

The male members of this family living in 1929 and their descendants bear the title Prince[ss] de Merode. Before that they bore the title Count[ess] de Merode.

 

 

 

 

Part 1

 

 

Philipp Cte de Merode (3 Jul 1568-19 Mar 1627); m.24 Nov 1591 Anna Frn von Merode-Houffalize, Bggfin von Montfort (1564-7 Mar 1625), and had issue:

 

1a) Johann (19 Aug 1592-k.a.8 Nov 1620)

 

2a) Margarete (6 Sep 1593-    ); m.18 Aug 1620 Wilhelm Scheiffart von Merode (d.1621)

 

3a) Philipp, 1626 Marquis de Westerloo, Bggf von Montfort, Cte de Merode (21 Oct 1594-27 Mar 1638); m.18 Nov 1621 Bonne de Barbançon, Cts de Villemont (later wife of Arnold Scheiffart von Merode, Cte de Villemont)

 

4a) Luise (31 Mar 1596-    )

 

5a) Heinrich (b.17 Sep 1597, d.after 1619)

 

6a) Floris (Ham-sur-Heure 20 Dec 1598-2 Oct 1638); m.1624 Anna Maria Sidonia Gfn von Bronckhorst (ca 1601-12/21 May 1646)

 

1b) Isabella (24 Nov 1625-1634)

 

2b) Ferdinand Philip, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (21 Oct 1626-12 Feb 1653); m.before 24 Nov 1645 Marie Madeleine de Gand-Vilain (bap 28 Apr 1622-4 Sep 1674), dau of Philippe Lamoral, Cte d’Sienghein, and later wife of Albert François de Croy, Cte de Meghem

 

1c) Franz Hyazinth (1647-1654)

 

2c) Isabella Margareta Franziska, Marquise de Westerloo (1649-Brussels 5 Jan 1701); m.1st 1665 her uncle, Maximilian de Merode (d.1675); m.2nd 21 Jan 1677 Duke Joachim Ernst of Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (d.1700)

 

3b) Maximilian, Marquis de Westerloo (23 Dec 1627-3 Sep 1675); m.1665 his niece, Isabella Margareta Franziska Frn von Merode (1641-1701)

 

1c) Johann Philipp Eugen, Marquis de Westerloo (Brussels 22 Jun 1674-Merode 12 Sep 1732; bur Lanaken); m.1st Bayonne 4 Sep 1701 Pss Teresa Pignatelli-Bisaccia-Monteleone (24 Aug 1682-Brussels 9 Aug 1718), dau of Niccolò Pignatelli by Cenca Pignatelli, Pcsa di Motelenoe; m.2nd Petershem 29 Jun 1721 Pss Charlotte Wilhelmine Amalie of Nassau-Hadamar (Hadamar 21 Sep 1703-Westerloo 25 Sep 1740)

 

1d) Jean Maximilian Nicolas (10 Sep 1702-24 Mar 1704)

 

2d) Isabella (13 Oct 1703-1 Apr 1780); m.1st 12 May 1717 Franz Joseph Gf Czernin v.u.zu Chudenitz (d.7 Mar 1733); m.2nd Prague 31 Mar 1735 Franz Anton Gf Czernin v.u.zu Chudenitz (d.1739)

 

3d) Marie Emanuele (30 Dec 1704-17 Aug 1706)

 

4d) Jean Guillaume Augustin, Marquis de Westerloo (16 Jun 1722-7 Jan 1762); m.3 Jul 1742 Louise de Rohan (15 Jan 1728-1792), dau of Charles, Pr de Rochefort

 

1e) Louise Julie Constance (Merode 28 Sep 1747-Maastricht 14 Nov 1774); m.Maastricht 18 Nov 1773 Hermann Fst von Hohenzollern-Hechingen (d.Hechingen 2 Nov 1810)

 

5d) Christine Jeanne, a nun at Maubeuge (7 May 1724-1769)

 

6d) Marie Elizabeth Françoise, a nun at Thorn (b.1 Jul 1728, d.after 1792)

 

7d) Philippe Maximilien Werner Mathieu, Marquis de Westerloo (4 Jul 1729-25 Jan 1773); m.31 Mar 1759 Marie Catherine Josephe de Merode, Pss de Rubempré (1743-1794)

 

1e) Honorine Léopoldine Ghislaine (18 Jul 1761-25 Nov 1829); m.7 Feb 1781 Charles Louis, Marquis de Beaufort-Spontin

 

2e) Guillaume Charles Ghislain, Pr de Rubempré et d’Everbergh, etc (Brussels 16 Sep 1762-Brussels 18 Feb 1830; bur Everbergh); m.Brussels 1 Jun 1778 Marie d'Oignies-Mastaing, Pss de Grimberghe (Brussels 20 Sep 1760-Brussels 4 Aug 1842; bur Everbergh); for his issue see Part 2, below

 

3e) Marie Philippine Ghislaine (5 May 1764-11 Dec 1815); m.6 Nov 1783 Charles Amor Cte de Rodeau de la Mauche

 

4e) Josèphe Léopoldine Ghislaine (3 Oct 1765-11 Feb 1824); m.10 Jul 1785 Victor Louis de Riquet Duc de Caraman (d.25 Dec 1835)

 

8d) Frédéric Auguste (18 Jun 1730-    )

 

9d) Marie Thérèse, a nun at Maubeuge, d.3 Sep 1782

 

10d) Marie Josèphe, a nun at Mons, b.21 Feb 1732

 

11d) [illegitimate] Philipp Frhr von Quabeck (d.Sep 1761)

 

2c) Isabella Maria, fl 1678

 

4b) Marie Philipine (2 Sep 1629-7 Feb 1675); m.1st 5 May 1657 François Philippe de Gand-Vilain; m.2nd NN

 

5b) Thérèse (Petershem 20 Sep 1631-1668); m.28 Sep 1651 Claude de Richardot, Cte de Gammarage, Pr de Steenhuysen

 

6b) Florenz (b.25 Jan 1634, d.young)

 

7b) Eleonore (4 Sep 1635-Stavele 3 Feb 1669); m.Philipp Eugen von Horn Gf von Houtekercke (d.26 Oct 1677)

 

8b) Bona Albertine (2 Jul 1637-1717/8); m.1st Fernand Maximilian Cte de Merode (d.1684); m.2d 1695 (div 1699) Fernand Theodore de Waha-Baillonvillle

 

7a) Richard, a priest (7 Aug 1601-20 May 1668)

 

8a) Luise Johanna (28 Feb 1604-13 Feb 1679); m.by 1624 Dietrich von Boetzelar (d.14 Nov 1685)

 

9a) Maximilian Anton, Cte de Merode-Montfort, Marquis de Deynze, etc (7 Dec 1611-11 Nov 1670); m.28 Nov 1629 Anne Françoise Hubertine de Carondelet (d.17 Aug 1668)

 

1b) Ferdinand, Marquis de Deynze (19 Nov 1633-17 Oct 1679); m.1661 Marie Coelestine de Longueval Css de Buquoy (6 Apr 1639-17 Mar 1680)

 

1c) Maximilian Albert, Marquis de Deynze, Gov of Brussels (Ham-sur-Heure 17 Nov 1662-Brussels 4 Aug 1716); m.1st 5 Apr 1687 Klara Eleonore Charlotta Wild- und Rheingfn von Salm (d.14 Apr 1700); m.2nd Brussels 26 May 1705 Marie Madeline d'Oignies

 

1d) Joachim Maximilian Marie Joseph Hyacinthe, Marquis de Deynze (29 Mar 1690-9 Aug 1748); m.1st 12 Mar 1715 Therese Css de Merode (1695-1725); m.2nd 6 Sep 1728 Css Marie Felicite de Jauche-Mastaing (1687-Brussels 14 May 1753)

 

1e) Maximilian (26 Aug 1716-1728)

 

2e) Marie Philippine Hyacinthe (27 Aug 1721-Brussels 3 Dec 1769); m.Othon Henri d'Oignies, Cte de Mastaing, Prd e Grimberghe (d.Brussels 18 Jun 1791)

 

3e) Jean Charles Joseph Cte de Merode-Montfort et de Groesbeek, Marquis de Deynze (Ham-sur-Heure 3 Dec 1719-10 Aug 1774); m.Heverlé 12 Jan 1744 Pss Marie Flore d'Arenberg (Enghien 23 Oct 1722-Brussels 10 Feb 1776)

 

4e) Marie Charlotte, a nun at Maubeuge (12 Nov 1732-    )

 

5e) Philippe Felix (20 Nov 1736-30 Oct 1766)

 

6e) Balthasar Philippe, Marquis de Deynze, etc (1 Sep 1735-28 May 1816); m.1769 (div 1780) Css Louise de Beaufort (5 Dec 1752-Brussels 13 Nov 1825)

 

2d) Marie Charlotte (d.1782); m.Brussels 19 Apr 1716 Alexander Gf von Vehlen (d.Schloß Raesfeld 7 Nov 1733)

 

3d) Maria Nicolasina Thérèse Philipotte Joseph Hyacinthe, a nun at Mons (d.by 31 Mar 1789)

 

4d) Adelgunde, a nun at Maubeuge

 

5d) Philippine Aldegonde (d.1758)

 

6d) Marie Célestine (1696-    )

 

2c) Philippe François (1669-23 Apr 1742); m.24 Dec 1704 Briggite Louise Pss de Rubempré et d’Everbergh (d.15 Aug 1730)

 

1d) Maximilian Leopold Ghislain, Pr de Rubempré et d'Everberghe (19 Apr 1710-22 Feb 1773); m.24 Jun 1742 Catherine Olremans

 

1e) Marie Catherine Josephine, Pss de Rubempré, etc (10 Apr 1743-26 Mar 1794); m.1st 31 Mar 1759 Cte Philippe de Merode (d.1773); m.2d 22 Mar 1774 Cte Christian de Lannoy (d.1822)

 

2d) Sabine Marie Sophie (28 Jun 1714-23 Mar 1772); m.4 Sep 1736 August Altgf und Gf zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck (d.1767)

 

3c) Charles Floris (26 Dec 1677-28 Mar 1749); m.1705 Garcia de Salcedo y Cuyk (d.1746)

 

1d) Adrian Alexius (17 Jul 1706-1724/5)

 

2d) Maria Luisa (26 Jul 1709-1 Jan 1753)

 

3d) Maria Anna (16 Oct 1710-    )

 

4d) Isabelle Therese (d.1733); m.15 Jun 1696 Charles Emanuel de Watteville, Marquis de Conflans (d.1728)

 

5d) Anne Christine, a nun at Maubeuge

 

2b) Philippe, Vcte de Wauvremont (k.a.1654)

 

3b) Jean (d.after 9 Jan 1664); m.28 Nov 1660 Philippine de Gavre (1642-Nalinnes 11 Jul 1715)

 

1c) Maximilian François (d.10 Jun 1725); m.20 Mar 1688 Css Catherine de Merode (d.1695)

 

1d) Thérèse Jeanne Catherine Philippine (27 Feb 1695-11 May 1725); m.12 Mar 1715 Cte Joachim Maximilian de Merode (d.1748)

 

2c) Anne Caroline, a nun at Maubeuge (1663/4-Salzinnes 20 Feb 1708)

 

4b) Marie Flore, a nun at Maubeuge (d.ca 1718)

 

5b) Anne Marguerite (d.1689); m.Jose Marquesa d'Arteaga (d.1 Sep 1721)

 

 

 

 

 

Part 2

 

 

GUILLAUME Charles Ghislain Cte de Merode, Pr de Rubempré et d'Everbergh, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (Brussels 16 Sep 1762-Brussels 18 Feb 1830; ; bur Everberghe; see Part 1, above); m.Brussels 1 Jun 1778 Marie d'Oignies-Mastaing, Pss de Grimberghe, Css de Mastaing (Brussels 20 Sep 1760-Brussels 4 Aug 1842; bur Everberghe)

 

1a) HENRI Marie Ghislain, Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (Brussels 15 Aug 1782-Brussels 23 Sep 1847; bur Westerloo); m.Paris 26 Aug 1805 Louise Jeanne de Thézan du Poujol (Paris 14 Jan 1805-Brussels 27 Apr 1862; bur Westerloo)

 

1b) Marie (Brussels 8 Nov 1820-Hyères 26 Mar 1899); m.Brussels 28 May 1844 Guy de Lévis-Mirepoix, Duque de San Fernando Luis (d.château de Léran 6 Nov 1886)

 

2b) CHARLES Adrien Ghislain Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (Everbergh 1 Aug 1824-Brussels 6 Apr 1892); m.Paris 8 Oct 1849 Marie Pss and Dss von Arenberg (Maffliers 15 Nov 1830-Westerloo 11 Jun 1905)

 

1c) Alix (Paris 2 Sep 1850-St.Aignan 15 Mar 1922); m.Paris 18 Jun 1878 Guillaume Louis Cte de la Roche-Aymon

 

2c) Jeanne (Paris 28 Feb 1853-Westerloo 1 Jun 1944)

 

3c) HENRI Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (Paris 28 Dec 1856-Lausanne 13 Jul 1908); m.Dülmen 4 Sep 1883 Nathalie Pss von Croy, cr Pss de Merode 1929 (Trazégnies 14 Jul 1863-Düren 2 Sep 1957)

 

1d) Marie-Nathalie Rodolphine Ghislaine (Brussels 28 Sep 1884-Rome 19 Feb 1973); m.Westerloo 8 Sep 1910 Don Luigi Massimo Lancellotti, Pr di Prossedi (Frascati 29 Jul 1881-Rome 13 Jul 1968)

 

2d) Henriette Charlotte Eugénie Marie Ghislaine (Brussels 29 Dec 1885-Forest, Belgium 30 Jun 1973); m.Westerloo 11 May 1920 Cte Guillaume de Hemricourt de Grunne (Bauffe 14 Oct 1888-Uccle 28 Sep 1978)

 

3d) CHARLES Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, cr Prince de Merode 1929 (Brussels 28 Nov 1887-Heerlen 18 Jun 1977); m.Paris 10 Nov 1919 Marguerite Marie de Laguiche (Paris 8 May 1895-Westerloo 10 Jul 1988)

 

2a) Françoise (Brussels 13 May 1787-Lombise 25 Sep 1875); m.Everbergh 1804 Adolphe Wautier Cte de Thiennes (d.Brussels 19 Jan 1814)

 

3a) Philippe Félix (Maastricht 13 Apr 1791-Brussels 7 Feb 1857; bur Rixensart); m.1st Villersexel 4 Jul 1809 Rosalie de Grammont (Paris 9 Feb 1792-Paris 28 Sep 1823; bur Rixensart); m.2nd Brussels 27 Sep 1831 Philippine de Grammont (Brussels 15 Aug 1800-Brussels 3 May 1847; bur Rixensart)

 

1b) Théoduline Marie Ghislaine (Everbergh 12 Jul 1812-    )

 

2b) Charles Werner (Villersexel 13 Jan 1816-Trélon 30 Oct 1905); m.Trélon 30 Jan 1843 Therese Css de Meorde (Everbergh 11 Oct 1823-Paris 24 Mar 1901)

 

1c) Richard Herman (29 Apr 1844-Brussels 26 Dec 1852)

 

2c) Marie Xavière Victoire Philippine (2 Nov 1849-May 1853)

 

3c) François Herman Philippe Marie Ghislain (Paris 18 Apr 1853-Paris 20 Apr 1924); m.Paris 12 May 1880 Amélie de La Rochfoucauld (Paris 27 Jun 1861-Paris 7 Mar 1943)

 

1d) Frédéric Ghislain (Paris 9 Mar 1881-château de Villers-Bocage 26 Jan 1930)

 

2d) Paul Ghislain Félix, cr Pr de Merode 1929 (Rixensart 25 Aug 1882-Serrigny 3 Mar 1943); m.Paris 6 Oct 1908 Françoise de Clermont-Tonnerre (Paris 5 May 1885-Rixensart 4 Feb 1957)

 

1e) Ghislain Marie XAVIER Pr de Merode, Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (Paris 11 Jun 1910-Neuilly 26 Jun 1980); m.Paris (civ) 13 Mar 1939 (rel) 14 Mar 1939 Elizabeth Alvar de Biaudos de Castéja (Paris 15 Apr 1914-Nérac 9 Sep 1994)

 

1f) CHARLES GUILLAUME Felix Marie Ghislain Pr de Merode, Pr de Rubempré et de Grimberghe, Marquis de Westerloo, etc (b.Coigny 27 May 1940); m.Antoing (civ) 30 Sep 1966 (rel) 4 Oct 1966 Hedwig Pss de Ligne (b.Madrid 18 Feb 1943)

 

1g) Frédéric Robert Raymond Xavier Marie Ghislain Pr de Merode, Pr de Rubempré (b.Etterbeek 15 Feb 1969); m.St.Andrew's, Scotland 10 Aug 1996 Hannah Robinson (b.London 26 Mar 1971)

 

1h) Félix Emmanuel Benedict (b.London 22 Mar 2000)

 

2h) Isabelle Charlotte Rosario (b.Winchester 1 Mar 2002)

 

2g) Emmanuel Werner Marie Ghislain (b.Carthage 5 May 1970); m.Nairobi 6 Dec 2003 (rel) Serrant 8 May 2004 Louise Leakey (b.Nairobi 21 Mar 1972)

 

1h) Ina Seiyia (b.Nairobi 31 Aug 2004)

 

2h) Alexia Maeve (b.Nairobi 2 Sep 2006)

 

2f) Armand Emmanuel Marie Ghislain (b.Lanaken 14 Sep 1941); m.1st Paris 20 May 1975 (div 1990) Geneviève Marchal (Neuilly 11 Aug 1949-Agen 29 Jun 2009); m.2nd Brussels 24 Jun 1994 Irene-May Lamiot (b.Evreux 28 Aug 1957)

 

1g) Henri Edouard Charles Denys Béranger Wladislas Georges (b.Neuilly 10 May 1981)

 

2g) Anne Elisabeth (b.Rixensart 4 Dec 1995)

 

3f) Nathalie (Rixensart 15 Feb 1943-Ottignies 13 Oct 1947)

 

4f) Philippine Françoise Marie Ghislaine (Rixensart 3 Aug 1944-Warquignies 11 Apr 2011); m.(civ) Brussels 25 Apr 1973 (rel) Hansbeke 30 Apr 1973 Wauthier Cte de Bousies Borluut (Brussels 22 Mar 1924-Erbisoeul 14 Apr 1981)

 

5f) Rosalie Marie Ghislaine (b.Lanaken 22 Apr 1946); m.St.Georges-sur-Loire 2 Dec 1995 Bernard du Vignau (Condom 21 Jan 1924-Durance 25 Sep 2012)

 

6f) Rodolphe Félix Alexandre Anne Marie Ghislaine (b.Rixensart 30 Jun 1947); he has issue by Vinciane Strael:

 

1g) Inès (b.1987)

 

2g) Lara (b.1990)

 

7f) Robert André Xavier Marie Ghislain (b.Rixensart 4 Nov 1949); m.Loyers 20 Oct 1979 (div) Thérèse Css de Beauffort (b.Namur 17 May 1957)

 

1g) Valentine Marie Elisabeth Philippine Ghislaine (b.Uccle 3 Apr 1980)

 

8f) Roland Xavier Marie Ghislain (b.Rixensart 27 Jun 1951)

 

2e) Béatrix Marie Ghislaine (Paris 20 May 1912-13 Apr 2010); m.Rixensart 15 Sep 1936 Renaud Marquis de Gouvello de Kériaval (Kerlévenan, Sarzeau 12 Apr 1910-26 Sep 2001)

 

3e) Philippe Eugène Louis Roger Ghislain (Serrigny 26 Jul 1913-Paris 18 Jan 1974); m.Paris (civ) 22 Jun 1942 (rel) 26 Jun 1942 Micheline de Gontaut-Biron (b.Paris 7 Nov 1917)

 

1f) Jean-Félix Pierre (Algier 1 Sep 1943-Paris 11 Jan 1977)

 

2f) Pierre Louis Roger Marie Joseph Michel (b.Neuilly 2 Oct 1948)

 

3f) Diane Bernadette Marie Josèphe (b.Paris 10 Oct 1953); m.Paris 7 Nov 1975 Bernard Collin (b.Vinalmont 25 Jul 1947)

 

4e) Philibert Ghislain Albert (Serrigny 4 Aug 1915-Louvain 27 Sep 1958); m.Thoisy-la-Berchere (civ) 7 Oct 1943 (rel) 8 Oct 1943 Henriette de Vogüé (b.Paris 26 Aug 1921)

 

1f) Anne Solange Marie Ghislaine (b.Rixensart 5 Aug 1944); m.Westerloo 16 Sep 1967 Antoine Martin de Boulancy d'Escayrac-Lauture (b.La Puye 9 Jan 1943)

 

2f) Baudouin Bernard Alexandre Marie Ghislain (b.Guignicourt-sur-Vence 12 Aug 1945); m.1st Habay-la-Vieille (civ) 24 Jul 1970 (rel) 25 Jul 1970 Elisabeth Budes de Guébriant (Saint-Martin-des-Champs 4 Jul 1947-Brussels 1 Mar 2000; daughter of Pss Pauline de Merode (below)); m.2nd Westerloo 20 Dec 2001 (rel) Brussels 26 Dec 2001 Nathalie van den Abeele (b.Brasschaat 17 Sep 1948)

 

1g) Nathalie (b.Abidjan, Ivory Coast 15 Feb 1972); m.Westerloo 31 Jul 1993 Charles Cte de La Rochefoucauld (b.Paris 4 Jan 1968)

 

2g) Claire Marguerite Marie (b.Brussels 12 Oct 1973); m.15 May 1999 Roger Houzel (b.Arcachon 4 Mar 1965)

 

3g) Philippe Albert Geoffroy Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 16 Feb 1976); m.Woluwe-Saint-Lambert 1 Jul 2000 Florence Cambier (b.Louvain 3 Jul 1975)

 

1h) Alexandre (b.Brussels 27 Jun 2001)

 

2h) Elisabeth (b.6 Oct 2003)

 

3h) Camille (b.Uccle 5 Apr 2006)

 

4h) Alice (b.Uccle 14 Apr 2008)

 

4g) Marie-Elisabeth Agnes Fabiola (b.Brussels 3 Mar 1978); m.18 May 2007 Stéphane Verhaegen (b.Uccle 15 Apr 1973)

 

5g) Arnaud Félix Louis Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 19 Jul 1982); m.Ker Daniel, Brittany 23 May 2009 Sophie Haegelsteen (b.Uccle 26 Aug 1982)

 

6g) Guillaume François Alfred Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 17 Oct 1988)

 

3f) Thierry Philippe Henri Pierre (Westerloo 6 Oct 1946-Westerloo 13 Oct 1946)

 

4f) Charles-Louis François Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 6 Apr 1948); m.Op-Heylissem 8 Sep 1974 Clotilde Css d'Oultremont (b.Opheylissem 9 Nov 1952)

 

1g) Albert-Henri Ferdinand Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 8 Sep 1975); m.Altfraunhofen 20 Jul 2003 Marie-Christine Gfn v.Soden-Fraunhofen (b.Landshut 8 Feb 1981)

 

1h) Louis Félix Marie-Ghislain (b.Ixelles 6 Aug 2005)

 

2h) Marie-Blanche (b.Ixelles 7 May 2007)

 

3h) Tassilo (b.21 Nov 2011)

 

2g) Félix Réginald Raphaël Joseph Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 31 Oct 1977)

 

3g) Charles-Adrien Gabriel Benoît Louis Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 26 Aug 1981)

 

4g) Blanche Muriel Marie Ghislaine Thérèse Dominique (b.Brussels 13 Apr 1984); m.Radolfzell 29 May 2010 (rel) Wenauer Klosterkirche 24 Jul 2010 Philipp Frhr v.u.zu Bodman (b.Meersburg 22 Aug 1975)

 

5g) Marguerite Marie Josèphe Ghislaine Sophie Michel Thérèse (b.Brussels 13 Mar 1986)

 

5f) Léonel Amaury Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 1 Oct 1951); m.Grez-Doiceau (civ) 16 Sep 1977 (rel) 19 Sep 1977 Régine Css de Liedekerke (b.Etterbeek 22 Jan 1955)

 

1g) Thierry Didier Marie Joseph Ghislain (b.Brussels 24 Apr 1979)

 

2g) Simon Hervé Marie Ghislain (b.Charleville-Mézières 15 Sep 1981); m.Westerloo 3 Sep 2010 (rel) Sandhurst 18 Sep 2010 Anna Pigott (b.1984)

 

3g) Edouard Baudouin Marie Ghislain (b.Charleville-Mézières 28 Mar 1986); m.1 Sep 2012 Sylvia Steisel (b.1988)

 

4g) Eliane Marie Ghislaine (b.Charleville-Mézières 20 Mar 1990)

 

5e) François Jean Marie Ghislain (Serrigny 1 Oct 1917-Rixensart 23 Mar 1983); m.London 27 Feb 1943 Alexandra Klinenberger (Vienna 5 Feb 1917-Ottignies, Belgium 7 Jan 1997)

 

1f) Cécile Françoise Marie Ghislaine (b.Woking, Surrey 12 Dec 1943)

 

2f) Adrien Félix Marie Ghislain (b.Woking 16 Apr 1946); m.Kraainem (civ) 25 Aug 1971 (rel) 3 Sep 1971 Marie Pss von Croy (b.Rumillies 4 Dec 1946)

 

1g) Caroline Adrienne Marie (Brussels 25 Aug 1974-Trient 2 Feb 1980); note: GHdA gives 1980 as the death date, as does at least one reliable internet source; Etat Présent de la Noblesse belge, 1994, 1re partie, p. 120 (article "Merode"), gives the date as 2 Feb 1986

 

2g) Christopher Lawrence (b.Teaneck, New Jersey 4 Dec 1977)

 

3g) Laetitia Marie Caroline (Brussels 4 May 1987-Bordeaux 15 Sep 2008)

 

3f) Ghislaine Elisabeth Marie Bernadette (b.Rixensart 4 Aug 1947); m.Tahsis, British Columbia 10 Jun 1978 Evrard-Guillaume Cte de Borchgrave d'Altena (Ixelles 11 May 1940-Chilliwack, B.C. 16 Jan 2007)

 

4f) Bernard Frédéric Marie Ghislain (b.Rixensart 17 May 1949); m.(civ) Etterbeek 22 Sep 1974 (rel) Maizeret 28 Sep 1974 Marie-Françoise de Bonvoisin (b.Etterbeek 15 May 1949)

 

1g) Eléonore Marie Elisabeth Alexandra Ghislaine Pierre (b.Uccle 11 May 1978); m.Corroy-le-Château 20 May 2008 Jkhr Cornelis Pieter Adriaan Dedel (b.The Hague 13 Mar 1978)

 

2g) François Frédéric Pierre Marie Ghislain (b.Uccle 10 Apr 1980)

 

5f) Marie Alexandra Ghislaine (b.Rixensart 21 Feb 1954)

 

6f) Paul François Marie Ghislain (b.Rixensart 8 May 1956); m.(civ) Ath 4 Sep 1993 (rel) Moulbaix 2 Oct 1993 Cts Régine d'Ursel (b.Ath 16 Sep 1963)

 

1g) Gabrielle Bernardine Eleonore (b.Brussels 5 Jun 1997)

 

6e) Henri Roger Paul Ghislain (Lanaken 19 Oct 1919-Rixensart 28 Jun 1962); m.(civ) Serigny 24 Nov 1947 (rel) Paris 1 Dec 1947 Jeanne de Lur Saluces (b.Strasbourg 3 Sep 1920)

 

1f) Françoise Mélanie Marie (b.Rixensart 30 Aug 1948); m.Rixensart (civ) 30 Jul 1971 (rel) 31 Jul 1971 Christian de Pierre de Bernis (b.Paris 29 Feb 1948)

 

2f) Geoffroy François Félix Ghislain (b.Rixensart 11 Jun 1952)

 

3f) Antoine Bertrand Louis Ghislain (b.Rixensart 23 Oct 1953)

 

4f) Isabelle Jeanne Marie (b.Rixensart 9 May 1955); m.(civ) Paris 28 May 1979 (rel) Rixensart 2 Jun 1979 Henri Besancenot (b.Casablanca 6 Feb 1952)

 

7e) Philippine Rosalie Mélanie Marie Ghislaine (Rixensart 3 Nov 1921-Malines 26 Nov 1974); m.(civ) Rekem 12 Jun 1944 (rel) Rixensart 14 Jun 1944 (div 1969) Christian Cte de Renesse (Oostmalle 10 Jun 1914-1992)

 

8e) Marie Cécile Ghislaine (Rixensart 14 Aug 1923-Brailly-Cornehotte 14 Jun 1994); m.Rixensart (civ) 13 Oct 1947 (rel) 14 Oct 1947 Raymond de Chabot-Tramecourt (Tramecourt 28 Mar 1924-Brailly 5 Aug 2012)

 

9e) Charles Florent Marie Ghislain (Serrigny 11 Aug 1927-10 Mar 2008); m.Paris (civ) 24 Jul 1951 (rel) 25 Jul 1951 Françoise de Lur Saluces (Vendenesse-les-Charolles 21 Dec 1931-Beaune 7 Aug 2007)

 

1f) Félicité Marie Ghislaine (b.Serrigny 13 Feb 1953); m.Serrigny 5 Apr 1986 Hubert Gasztowtt (b.Neuilly 16 Apr 1953)

 

2f) Roger Amédée Marie Ghislain (b.Serrigny 12 Nov 1954)

 

3f) Amélie Anne Marie Ghislaine (b.Serrigny 8 May 1956); m.Paris 11 Sep 1987 Dominique Barbey (b.Rabat 17 Sep 1933)

 

4f) Philibert Bertrand Marie Ghislain (b.Serrigny 23 Jun 1957)

 

3d) Thérèse Ghislaine (Paris 18 Feb 1885-Chaussy 3 Jan 1962); m.Paris 7 Feb 1906 Henri de Tulle Marquis de Villefranche (Tarbes 25 Feb 1880-Paris 9 Oct 1946)

 

4d) Albertine Ghislaine (Trélon 27 Aug 1899-Glageon 20 Aug 1992); m.Paris (civ) 28 Jun 1922 (rel) 29 Jun 1922 Amédée Marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre (Paris 10 Feb 1898-La Chenelle 3 Apr 1990)

 

4c) Jean Félix (Brussels 29 Apr 1857-Paris 23 Apr 1879)

 

3b) Marie Théoduline (Villersexel 22 Jul 1817-Paris 26 Feb 1909); m.Trélon 9 Aug 1843 Alof Marquis de Wignacourt (d.Paris Jan 1897)

 

4b) Marie Anne (Dracy 20 Aug 1818-Wesembeek-Ophem 27 Nov 1904); m.Trélon 16 Aug 1836 Charles Cte de Montalambert (d.Paris 13 Mar 1870)

 

5b) François Xavier, Archbishop of Mytilene (Brussels 26 Mar 1820-Rome 11 Jul 1874)

 

6b) Philippe (31 Aug 1821-1825)

 

7b) Marie Albertine (7 Jun 1839-Paris 22 Oct 1872)

 

4a) Louis Frédéric Ghislain (Maastricht 9 Jun 1792-k.a.Malines 4 Nov 1830); m.1811 Antoinette de Cluzel (21 Jan 1793-St.Luperac 29 Oct 1869)

 

5a) Werner (Braunschweig 24 Jun 1797-Everbergh 2 Aug 1840); m.Brussels 24 Jun 1818 Victoria Css de Spangen d'Uyternesse (Brussels 2 Mar 1818-Paris 23 Jul 1845)

 

1b) Louise (Brussels 22 May 1819-Turin 1 Mar 1868); m.Loverval 27 Sep 1846 Emanuele dal Pozzo Pr della Cisterna (d.Turin 26 Mar 1864)

 

2b) Louis Ghislain (Braine-le-Comte 7 Aug 1821-Le Cannet 7 Dec 1876); m.Paris 31 May 1854 Léonie de Rochechouart-Mortemart (Paris 5 Dec 1833-Brussels 21 Oct 1921)

 

1c) Amaury Victurnien Ghislain Gabriel Werner (Paris 27 Feb 1855-Brussels 17 Nov 1914); m.Paris (civ) 19 Feb 1881 (rel) 21 Feb 1881 Pauline de La Rochefoucauld (Paris 7 Jan 1859-Ixelles 31 Dec 1928)

 

1d) Elisabeth Renée Amélie Ghislaine (Brussels 28 Nov 1881-Ixelles 8 Aug 1974); m.Brussels 31 Jan 1911 Marco dei Marchesi Doria Lamba (Turin 17 May 1881-Turin 24 Aug 1935)

 

2d) Louis Paul Gabriel Ghislain, cr Pr de Merode 1929 (Brussels 28 Dec 1882-Uccle 25 Dec 1949); m.Paris (civ) 27 Nov 1912 (rel) 28 Nov 1912 Elizabeth de Moustier (Cannes 8 May 1892-Hablay-la-Vieille 19 Mar 1983)

 

1e) Werner Paul Marie Ghislain (St.Gilles 25 Mar 1914-Brussels 22 Dec 1995); m.Uccle (civ) 6 Sep 1947 (rel) 9 Sep 1947 Mathilde Rolin (Bellingen 14 Jul 1925-Ixelles 28 Dec 2005)

 

1f) Louis Amaury Marie Ghislain (b.Kensington 23 Aug 1948); m.1st Beauvechain 21 Feb 1973 (div) Barbara Gordon (b.Louvain 5 Feb 1949); m.2nd Washington 8 May 1982 Janet Stockard (b.Washington 25 Apr 1949)

 

1g) Vanessa Caroline Alexandra (b.Uccle 6 May 1975)

 

2g) Werner Justin Ghislain Marie (b.Washington 2 Jun 1983)

 

3g) Catherine Elisabeth Ghislaine Marie (b.Washington 2 Feb 1985)

 

2f) Antoinette Marie Ghislaine (b.Kensington 24 Oct 1949); m.Rhode-Saint-Genèse (civ) 3 Sep 1969 (rel) 8 Sep 1969 Claude Cte d'Aspremont-Lynden (b.Boulogne-Billancourt 8 Apr 1946)

 

3f) Bertrand Marie Ghislain (Uccle 8 May 1952-Ostende 8 Nov 2009); m.(civ) Ghent (rel) Grez-Doiceau 23 Nov 1979 (div) Martine Smetryns (b.Ghent 3 Nov 1955)

 

1g) Elisabeth Marie Ghislaine (b.Ghent 5 May 1983)

 

2g) Marie Louise Ghislaine (b.Ghent 28 Nov 1984)

 

4f) Marguerite Marie Ghislaine (b.Athens 23 Jun 1954); m.Paris 1 Dec 1978 Fabrizio Pratesi (b.Rome 16 Nov 1938)

 

5f) Pauline Marie Ghislaine (b.Uccle 31 Mar 1959); m.Brussels 8 Jan 1992 Claude Boulvin (b.Brussels 27 Apr 1949)

 

6f) Sophie Elisabeth Marie Ghislaine (b.Uccle 25 May 1964); m.Brussels 7 Mar 1987 Raffaele de Lutio (b.Turin 26 Sep 1953)

 

2e) Françoise Marie Léonie Octavie Ghislaine (Loverval 17 Oct 1919-Brussels 5 May 1972); m.Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (civ) 5 May 1960 (rel) 7 May 1960 Wauthier Cte de Bousies Borluut (Brussels 22 Mar 1924-Erbisoeul 14 Apr 1981)

 

3e) Pauline Jeanne Marie Ghislaine (Ixelles 6 Feb 1921-Laval 21 Nov 1953); m.Ixelles (civ) 8 May 1946 (rel) 9 May 1946 Geoffroy Budes de Guébriant (Paris 17 Jun 1912-Westerloo 8 Sep 1989)

 

4e) Louise Pauline Marie Ghislaine Geneviève (Paris 14 Jun 1922-château de Villeniard 24 Dec 2007); m.Ixelles (civ) 17 Sep 1947 (rel) 18 Sep 1947 Hubert Cte de La Rochefoucauld (Combreux 19 Nov 1922-Lorrez-le-Bocage 28 Jul 1959)

 

5e) Richard Gérard Marie Ghislain (Loverval 28 Aug 1924-Habay-la-Vieille, Belgium 4 May 1998)

 

3d) Béatrix (Brussels 28 Feb 1884-Everberghe 3 Jun 1897)

 

4d) Marguerite Juliette Charlotte Ghislaine (Everberghe 15 Jul 1886-Paris 29 Sep 1955); m.Paris 2 Sep 1917 Bernard Galard Brassac de Béarn Cte de Béarn (Paris 3 Jun 1879-Paris 27 Nov 1953)

 

5d) Anne-Louise Mathilde Ghislaine (Loverval 13 Sep 1894-Brussels 18 Nov 1969); m.Lausanne 25 Aug 1920 Evrard Pr and Duke von Arenberg (Brussels 18 Feb 1892-Brussels 12 Aug 1969)

 

2c) Renée (Paris 24 May 1859-Brussels 13 Jan 1941); m.Brussels 20 Jul 1881 Jean Cte d'Oultremont (Brussels 2 May 1848-Brussels 17 Dec 1917)

 

3c) Jean Charles Victurnien Ghislain (Paris 11 Jun 1864-Everberghe 27 May 1933; m.Paris 22 May 1897 Pss Marie Louise de Bauffremont-Courtenay (Paris 1 Mar 1874-Brussels 15 Jul 1955)

 

1d) Louise Eugénie Léonie Gabriel Françoise Ghislaine (Everberghe 1 Dec 1900-Brussels 10 Nov 1986)

 

2d) Amaury Werner Ghislain François (Everberghe 3 Oct 1902-Louvain 17 May 1980); m.Le Roeulx 14 Jun 1926 Marie-Claire Pss von Croy (Le Roeulx 25 Sep 1907-Brussels 30 Apr 2000)

 

1e) Jean Etienne Werner Gérard Marie Ghislain (b.Brussels 27 Feb 1927); m.Gailefontaine 31 Aug 1954 Helene des Roys (b.Paris 3 Mar 1932)

 

1f) Amaury François Bernard Ghislain Jacques Maximilien (b.Köln 4 Oct 1955); m.Brussels 10 Dec 1984 Nathalie Gillion (b.Brussels 7 Nov 1964)

 

1g) Aurèle (b.Brussels 14 Mar 1991)

 

2f) Maximilien Etienne Amaury Ghislain François (b.Düren 24 Jan 1957); m.Córdoba 5 Oct 1991 Css Constance de Chastel de la Howarderie (b.Deauville 30 Jul 1963)

 

1g) Jacques Etienne Jean Henri Ghislain Marcel (b.Tournai 31 Jul 1993)

 

2g) Hélène Laurence Victoire Marie Cleo Ghislaine (b.Tournai 30 Aug 1995)

 

2e) Marie-Salvatrix Louise Gabriel Ghislaine (b.Brussels 26 May 1928); m.Brussels 3 Sep 1959 Gerard Vcte le Hardÿ de Beaulieu (Brussels 3 Jan 1921-Brussels 3 Jun 1998)

 

3e) Elisabeth Alyette Gabriel Ghislaine (b.Everberghe 9 Apr 1934); m.Vatican City 7 Jul 1955 Henri de Potter d'Indoye (Melle 4 Jun 1903-Ghent 9 Jun 1994)

 

3d) Ghislaine Marie Jeanne Henriette Gabriel (Brussels 23 Dec 1905-Brussels 21 May 1989); m.Everberghe 28 Dec 1926 Gerard Vcte de Cressac de Soleuvre (Marnay 25 Sep 1899-Brussels 17 Nov 1984)

 

4d) Frédéric Philippe François Louis Ghislain (Everberghe 17 Aug 1911-Brussels 4 Feb 1958); m.Paris 30 Mar 1933 Amelie de Tulle de Villefranche (Chaussy 1 Jan 1911-Brussels 21 Oct 2006)

 

1e) Alexandre Henri Jean Ghislain Guy (Etterbeek 24 May 1934-20 Nov 2002)

 

2e) Thérèse Marie Louise Ghislaine (b.Uccle 17 May 1943)

 

3b) Thérèse (Everberghe 11 Oct 1823-Paris 24 Mar 1901); m.Trélon 30 May 1843 Werner Cte de Merode (1816-1905)

 

4b) Fanny (Everberghe 8 Aug 1825-Paris 29 Apr 1885); m.Brussels 29 Aug 1843 Léonel Marquis de Moustier (d.Paris 5 Feb 1869)

 

5b) Amaury (Brussels 14 Mar 1827-Versailles 22 Jun 1884)

 

6b) Antoinette (Brussels 28 Sep 1828-Monaco 10 Feb 1864); m.Brussels 28 Sep 1846 Charles III Pr of Monaco (Paris 8 Dec 1818-château de Marchais 10 Sep 1889)

 

7b) Marie-Ghislaine (Brussels 19 Nov 1830-Marche-lez-Dames, Namur 4 Sep 1892); m.Brussels 23 Aug 1847 Antoine Pr and Duke von Arenberg (d.Marche-lez-Dames 12 Oct 1910)