Princess Marie Louise | |||||
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Born | Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ăle-de-France, France | 31 December 1896||||
Died | 8 March 1973 New York City, U.S. | (aged 76)||||
Spouse | Walter Frederick Kingsland Jr.
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m. 1928; died 1961) | ||||
Issue | Prince Gaetano | ||||
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House | Orléans | ||||
Father | Prince Emmanuel of Orléans, Duke of VendÎme | ||||
Mother | Princess Henriette of Belgium |
Princess Marie Louise Ferdinande Charlotte Henriette of OrlĂ©ans [1] (31 December 1896 – 8 March 1973) [2] was a Princess of OrlĂ©ans by birth and a Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies through her marriage to Prince Philip of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Princess Marie Louise was born on 31 December 1896 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ăle-de-France, France. She was the eldest daughter and child of Prince Emmanuel of OrlĂ©ans, Duke of VendĂŽme and his wife, Princess Henriette of Belgium. [3]
Her paternal grandparents were Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon and Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria and her maternal grandparents were Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. She was a great-granddaughter of Leopold I, the first king of Belgium, and a great-great-granddaughter of Louis Philippe I, the last king of France. [4]
Marie Louise married firstly to Prince Philip of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, tenth child of Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta, and his wife, Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, on 12 January 1916 at her father's home in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [a] [5] The couple had one child before their divorce in 1925: [6]
Marie Louise married secondly to Walter F. Kingsland Jr. (1888-1961), a prominent New York businessman, on 12 December 1928 in Chichester, Sussex, England. [8] [9] His father owned a "palatial home in the Bois de Boulogne" and his grandfather was Ambrose Kingsland, the former Mayor of New York City. [10] Marie Louise and Walter did not have children, and lived in Redding, Connecticut, for twenty years. [11] [2]
Marie Louise died on 8 March 1973 in New York City. [2]
Through her only son Prince Gaetano, [12] she was the grandmother of two grandsons: Adrian Philip de Bourbon (b. 1948), [1] who married Linda Idensohn on 20 March 1976, and Gregory Peter de Bourbon (b. 1950), [1] who married, firstly, Maureen Powell on 15 May 1971. [1] They divorced in 1986. They have two sons. He remarried to Carrie Anne Thornley on 30 August 1986.[ citation needed]
Ancestors of Princess Marie Louise of OrlĂ©ans (1896â1973) |
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Princess Marie Louise | |||||
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Born | Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ăle-de-France, France | 31 December 1896||||
Died | 8 March 1973 New York City, U.S. | (aged 76)||||
Spouse | Walter Frederick Kingsland Jr.
(
m. 1928; died 1961) | ||||
Issue | Prince Gaetano | ||||
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House | Orléans | ||||
Father | Prince Emmanuel of Orléans, Duke of VendÎme | ||||
Mother | Princess Henriette of Belgium |
Princess Marie Louise Ferdinande Charlotte Henriette of OrlĂ©ans [1] (31 December 1896 – 8 March 1973) [2] was a Princess of OrlĂ©ans by birth and a Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies through her marriage to Prince Philip of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Princess Marie Louise was born on 31 December 1896 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ăle-de-France, France. She was the eldest daughter and child of Prince Emmanuel of OrlĂ©ans, Duke of VendĂŽme and his wife, Princess Henriette of Belgium. [3]
Her paternal grandparents were Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon and Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria and her maternal grandparents were Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. She was a great-granddaughter of Leopold I, the first king of Belgium, and a great-great-granddaughter of Louis Philippe I, the last king of France. [4]
Marie Louise married firstly to Prince Philip of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, tenth child of Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta, and his wife, Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, on 12 January 1916 at her father's home in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [a] [5] The couple had one child before their divorce in 1925: [6]
Marie Louise married secondly to Walter F. Kingsland Jr. (1888-1961), a prominent New York businessman, on 12 December 1928 in Chichester, Sussex, England. [8] [9] His father owned a "palatial home in the Bois de Boulogne" and his grandfather was Ambrose Kingsland, the former Mayor of New York City. [10] Marie Louise and Walter did not have children, and lived in Redding, Connecticut, for twenty years. [11] [2]
Marie Louise died on 8 March 1973 in New York City. [2]
Through her only son Prince Gaetano, [12] she was the grandmother of two grandsons: Adrian Philip de Bourbon (b. 1948), [1] who married Linda Idensohn on 20 March 1976, and Gregory Peter de Bourbon (b. 1950), [1] who married, firstly, Maureen Powell on 15 May 1971. [1] They divorced in 1986. They have two sons. He remarried to Carrie Anne Thornley on 30 August 1986.[ citation needed]
Ancestors of Princess Marie Louise of OrlĂ©ans (1896â1973) |
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