Princess Françoise of Orléans (1844–1925)
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Princess Françoise of Orléans | |
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Duchess of Chartres | |
Born | Château de Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | 14 August 1844
Died | 28 October 1925 Château de Saint-Firmin, France | (aged 81)
Spouse | Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (m 11 June 1863) |
Issue | Marie, Princess Valdemar of Denmark Prince Robert Prince Henri Marguerite, Duchess of Magenta Prince Jean, Duke of Guise |
Full name | |
Françoise Marie Amélie d'Orléans | |
House | House of Orléans (by birth) House of Orléans (by marriage) |
Father | François, Prince of Joinville |
Mother | Francisca of Brazil |
Burial | Royal Chapel, Dreux, France |
Signature |
Princess Françoiseof Orléans (Françoise Marie Amélie; 14 August 1844 – 28 October 1925) was a member of the House of Orléans by birth as well as by marriage when she married her cousin and became the Duchess of Chartres.
Issue[edit]
- Princess Marie of Orléans 13 January 1865 – 4 December 1909) married Prince Valdemar of Denmark, son of King Christian IX of Denmark and had issue.
- Prince Robert of Orléans (1866–1885)
- Prince Henri of Orléans (16 October 1867 – 9 August 1901) never married.
- Princess Marguerite of Orléans (1869–1940) married Patrice de MacMahon, 2nd Duke of Magenta, son of Patrice de Patrice de MacMahon, 1st Duke of Magenta and had issue.
- Prince Jean of Orléans , Duke of Guise (4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940) married Princess Isabelle of Orléans and had issue.
Titles and styles[edit]
- 14 August 1844 – 11 June 1863 Her Royal Highness Princess Françoise of Orléans.
- 11 June 1863 – 5 December 1910 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Chartres.
- 5 December 1910 – 28 October 1925 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Duchess of Chartres.
Honours[edit]
- Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross.