François de La Rochefoucauld, 4th Duke of La Rochefoucauld explained

François de La Rochefoucauld[1]
4th Duke of La Rochefoucauld
Noble Family:of La Rochefoucauld
Father:François VII de La Rochefoucauld
Mother:Jeanne Charlotte du Plessis
Issue:Alexandre, 5th Duke of La Rochefoucauld
Birth Date:17 July 1663
Spouse:Madeleine Le Tellier (1679[2])
Death Date:22 April 1728 (aged 64)
Full Name:François de La Rochefoucauld

François de La Rochefoucauld, 4th Duke of La Rochefoucauld[3] (17 August 1663 – 22 April 1728) was a French nobleman who succeeded his father as [4] Duke of La Rochefoucauld and Grand Huntsman of France in January 1714 having already succeeded him as Grand Huntsman of France.[5]

Marriage

In 1679, he married Madeleine Le Tellier, daughter of François-Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, minister of Louis XIV and Anne de Souvré[6]

Children

  1. François de La Rochefoucauld (17 April 1681 – 29 July 1699)
  2. Charles Maurice de La Rochefoucauld (15 August 1684 – 21 August 1694)
  3. Michel Camille de La Rochefoucauld (6 July 1686 - 3 August 1712)
  4. Roger de La Rochefoucauld (27 July 1687 - 18 June 1717)
  5. Guy de La Rochefoucauld (19 September 1688 - May 1698)
  6. Madeleine Françoise de La Rochefoucauld (11 September 1689 - 22 April 1717) nun at Saint Denis de Paris.
  7. Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld, 5th Duke of La Rochefoucauld (29 September 1690 - 4 March 1762) married Marie Louise Elisabeth Nicole de Bermond du Caylar.
  8. Aimery de La Rochefoucauld (15 December 1691 - 1 November 1699)
  9. Guy de La Rochefoucauld (8 September 1698 - 16 November 1731) married Marie Louise Elisabeth Nicole de La Rochefoucauld.
  10. Émilie de La Rochefoucauld (9 November 1700 - 25 February 1753), married Charles Emmanuel de Crussol, 8th Duke of Uzès

Notes and References

  1. Père Anselme, Histoire genéalogique et chronologique, Volume 4, 1728, p. 430
  2. E. de Séréville, F. de Saint-Simon, Dictionnaire de la noblesse française, 1975, page 602)
  3. Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Jullien de Courcelles, Histoire généalogique et héraldique des pairs de France, 1827, p. 57-59
  4. Histoire de la Maison Royale de France et des grands officiers de la Couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, 1726, Tome IV, pages 431-432.
  5. Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Jullien de Courcelles, Histoire généalogique et héraldique des pairs de France, 1827, p. 57-59
  6. E. de Séréville, F. de Saint-Simon, Dictionnaire de la noblesse française, 1975, page 602)

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