Infanta Luisa Teresa of Spain

Infanta Luisa of Spain
Duchess of Sessa
Portrait by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
Born	(1824-06-11)11 June 1824 Royal Palace, Aranjuez, Spain
Died	27 December 1900(1900-12-27) (aged 76) Royal Palace Madrid, Spain
Spouses	José María Osorio de Moscoso y Carvajal
Issue	Francisco, 17th Duke of Sessa Luis María, 16th Marquis of Ayamonte María Cristina, Duchess of Atrisco
Full name
Luisa Teresa María del Carmen Francisca de Asis de Borbón y Borbón
House	Bourbons of Spain
Father	Francisco de Paula of Spain
Mother	Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies
Burial	Pantheon of Infantes, El Escorial

Infanta Luisa Teresa of Spain (Luisa Teresa María del Carmen Francisca de Asis; 11 June 1824 - 27 December 1900) was an Infanta of Spain by birth and married José María Osorio de Moscoso y Carvajal, Duke of Sessa and had children. She was the daughter of Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz and Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily and married the Spanish nobleman José María Osorio de Moscoso y Carvajal in 1847. She was an intimate friend and favourite of her cousin and sister-in-law Queen Isabel II of Spain, who allowed her marriage despite the unequal rank.

Issue

1. Francisco de Asís Osorio de Moscoso y Borbón (1847 - 1924) 17th Duke of Sessa, 18th Duke of Maqueda, 7th Duke of Montemar.
2. Luis María Osorio de Moscoso y Borbón (1849 - 1924) 16th Marquis of Ayamonte, Count of Cabra. never married but had no issue.
3. María Cristina Isabel Osorio de Moscoso y Borbón (1850 - 1904) Duchess of Atrisco, Duchess of Leganés, Marquise of Morata de la Vega had issue.

Titles and styles

• 11 June 1824 - February 10, 1847 Her Royal Highness The Infanta Luisa Teresa of Spain.
• February 10, 1847 - November 4, 1881 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sessa, Infanta of Spain.
• November 4, 1881 - 27 December, 1900 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Duchess of Sessa, Infanta of Spain.

Honours

• Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross.
• Dame of the Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa.