Noble Births Announcements 2012

[Princess Robijn]

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[MAfan]

Hugh van Cutsem and his wife Rose, née Astor, welcomed their third child, a boy named Charles Hugh Valentine, on 4 January 2012.

Peerage News: Baby for the van Cutsems
van CUTSEM - Births Announcements - Telegraph Announcements

 

[Biri]

A brother for Grace Emilie Clare (b.2007) & Rafe Michael Waldorf (b.2009)

Source: Descendants of John Jacob Astor and Sarah Todd

 

[Biri]

Marie-Armandine Querton (b.1974) [second daughter of Countess Philippine of Limburg-Stirum (b.1946) & her husband Renaud Querton (b.1943)] & her husband Jose Zurstrassen (b.1967) had their fourth child, Alec, this month.

A brother for Elise (b.2000), Annabelle (b.2002) & Eric (b.2009)

Source: Descendants of Count Thierry de Limburg Stirum and Countess Marie Thrse de Thiennes, Leyenburg et de Rumbeke

 

[Biri]

Duchess of Brabant is an aunt again!

Her sister, Countess Helene d'Udekem d'Acoz (b.1979) [daughter of late Count Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz (1936-2008) & his wife Anne, nee Countess Komorowska (b.1946)] & her husband, Baron Nicolas Janssen (b.1974) had their first child, Cordelia, this year.

Source: Descendants of Baron Albert d'Udekem d'Acoz

 

[MAfan]

Baroness Cordelia Janssen was born on 11 February 2012.

Le Site du Carnet Mondain : Carnet du jour

 

[MAfan]

Count and Countess Jacquelin d'Oultremont, née Isaline Desclée de Maredsous, welcomed on 22 February 2012 their third child, a daughter named Daria.
A sister for Maïlys and Felix.
Royal News of 2012, Section III
Oultremont

 

[Biri]

Jonkheer Vincent Pigault de Beaupre (b.1980) [oldest of three chldren and only son of Michel, Ridder Pigault de Beaupre, Papal Count (b.1951) & his wife Cecile, nee Baroness de Viron (b.1953)] & his wife Camille, nee van de Walle de Ghelcke had their second child, Achille, this year.

A brother for Lise (b.2009)

Source: Descendants of Baron Albert d'Udekem d'Acoz

 

[Biri]

Valentin von Amsberg (b.1970) [youngest of four children od DIetrich von Amsberg (b.1937) & his wife Sophie-Charlotte, nee Countess von Bernstofff (b.1940)] & his wife Fabiana, nee Mingrone (b.1974) had twin boys, their second and third sons, Loreno and Dario, this year.

Brothers for Eliano (b.2009)

Source: Descendants of August von Amsberg

 

[Biri]

Count Grégory d’Ursel (b.22 June 1983) [son of Count Aurian d’Ursel (b.1955) and & his wife Marie-Christine, née Baroness de Broqueville (b.1957)] and his wife Astrid, née Delacroix (b.8 December 1984) had their first child, Elisa, on 1 March.

She is third grandchild of her paternal grandparents: Their oldest son Sebastien (b.1978) & his wife Eloise, nee Copee (b.1982) have already two children: Henri (b.2008) & Rose (b.2010).

Sources: Ursel
Royal News of 2012, Section III

 

[MAfan]

Count Don Cosimo of the Princes Corsini and his wife, née Chiara Laudanna, welcomed on 26 February 2012 their first child, a son named Giovanni.

Royal News of 2012, Section III

 

[Biri]

Baron Tassilo von Twickel (b.1976) [younger son of Princess Benigna Biron von Kurland (b.1939) & her former husband, Baron Johann Christoph von Twickel (b.1940)] & his wife Janine, nee Schniewind had their second child, Matilda, this year.
A sister for Anton (DOB unknown).

Matilda is fourth grandchild and second granddaughter of her paternal grandparents; their older son Nikolaus (b.1969) & his wife Georgia, nee Fischer (b.1969) have a son Konstantin (b.2002) and a daughter Benedikta (b.2005).

Source: Descendants of German Emperor Wilhelm I

 

[Biri]

Arnaud Eeckhout (b.1984) [youngest of three children of Jonkvrouw Regine de Kerchove d'Exaerde (b.1952) {herself daughter of JonkvrouwTherese Casier de ter Beken (1925-2011) & her husband Albert, Baron de Kerchove d'Exaerde (1926-2006)} & her husband, Benoit Eeckhout (b.1951)] & his wife Berenice, nee Wathelet had their first child, Victoire, this year.

Source: Descendants of Baron Albert d'Udekem d'Acoz

 

[Biri]

A bridegroom-to-be, Count Clemens Hoyos is an uncle again!

His older brother, Count Ferdinand Hoyos (b.1974) & his wife Izabel Julia, nee Mellinghoff had their third child this year.

A sibling for Helena (b.2007) & Heinrich (b.2010)

Source: Descendants of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria

 

[Biri]

Marie-Yolande, Countess Fugger of Babenhausen de Polignac (b.9 August 1979) [daughter of Carl-Anton, Count Fugger of Babenhausen (b.1944) & his former wife, Princess Helene de Polignac (b.1944) & her husband Constantin Rinn of Smailhorn had their second child, Eleanor, this year.

A sister for Paul-Alexandre (b.2009)

Sources: Descendants of Joseph Fouch and Bonne-Jeanne Coiquaud
Fugger

 

[Biri]

Count Michael of Ursel (b.14 November 1983) [son of Count Patrick of Ursel (b.1949) and his wife Beatrice, nee van der Straten Waillet (b.1947)] and his wife Géraldine, nee van Swieten (b.1984) had their first child, Camille, on 6 March.

Source: Royal News of 2012, Section III

 

[Biri]

Marie-Stephanie de Villeule (b.1974) [daughter of late Jean de Villeule (1948-1997) {himself son of Emeline Courtin de Neufbourg (b.1920) & her late husband, Count Bernard de Villeule (1919-1970)} & his wife Anne, nee de Bazelaire de Boucheporn (b.1951)] & her husband Guillaume Gaveriaux had their second son, Jean, this year.

A beother for Theodore (DOB unknown)

Source: Descendants of Baron Raphael von Erlanger

 

[Warren]

The discussion concerning attribution has been moved to the Noble & Royal Genealogical websites & links thread.

 

[Biri]

Honourable William Waldorf Astor (b.1979) [son of William Waldorf Astor, 4th Viscount Astor (b.1951) & his wife, Annabel Lucy Veronica, nee Jones (b.1946)] & his wife Lohralee, nee Stutz had their first child, William Waldorf jr.,this year.

He is the third grandchild of his paternal grandparents; their daughter, Flora Katherine (b.1976) & her husband, Alexander Theophilus Rycroft (b.1975) have two children: Nelson William Alexander (b.2008) & Pandora Winifred (b.2011).
Their youngest child, James Jacob (b.1981) is still single.

Source: Descendants of John Jacob Astor and Sarah Todd

 

[Biri]

Jonkvrouwe May Huyssen van Kattendijke (b.1976) [younger daughter of Hugo, Baron Huyssen van Kattendijke (b.1948) & his wife Geertruide, nee Franck (b.1948)] & her husband Willemvan Gijn had their third child, Willem jr, this year.

A brother for Anna (b.2007) and Daniel (b.2009)

He is fifth grandchild of his maternal grandparents; their oldest daughter Anna (b.1975) & her husband Christiaan Storm de Grawe have two daughters: Eleonora (b.2008) and Laetitia (b.2009)
Their son Hugo (b.1978) is single.

Source: Descendants of Willem Bentinck and Charlotte Sophie of Aldenburg

 

[Biri]

Countess Vanessa non Bismarck-Sconhausen (b.26 March 1971) [youngest of four children and only daughter of Ferdinand, Prince von Bismarck (b.1930) & his wife Elisabeth, nee Jonkvrouw Lippens (b.1939)] & her husband Maximilian Weiner had their second son, Cosmo, this year.

A brother for Lazlo (b.2008)

Source: Descendants of Otto von Bismarck and Johanna von Puttkamer

 

[Biri]

Cavaliere Don Nicolo Manno (b.1977) [a son of Archduchess Alice of Austria (b.1941) & her husband Don Vittorio, Baron Manno (b.1938) & his wife Manon Sibylle, nee Duflos had their second child this year.

A sibling for Arturo (b.2009).

It's his parents sixth grandchild; his only sister,Donna Domitilla & her husband Pierre-Emmanuel Derriks (b.1973) have four children: Felicie (b.1998), Ombeline (b.2000), Fleur (b.2003) & Corentin (b.2005).
Their oldest child, Leopoldo, died as a baby in 1971.

Source: Descendants of Duke Carlo III of Parma

 

[Biri]

Lady Tamara Grosvenor (b.1979) [oldest of four children of Nathalia Ayesha Phillips (b.1959) {herself youngest of five children of Georgina Wernher (1919-2011) {{herself daughter of Countess Anastasia de Torby (1892-1977) & her husband, Sir Harold Werher, Baronet (1893-1973)}} & her first husband, Harold Phillips (1909-1980)} & her husband, Sir Gerald Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster (b.1951)] & her husband Edward Van Cutsem (b.1973) had their second son, Louis Hugh Lupus, on 17 April, at Countess of Chester Hospital, England.

His brother, Jake Louis Hannibal turned three 22 days ago.

Little Louis is his maternal grandparents' third grandchild; their second daughter, Edwina (b.1981) & her husband, Daniel Robert Snow (b.1978) have a daughter, Zia, who will turn eight months tomorrow.

Sources: Second baby for Lady Tamara and Edward van Cutsem - Chester Chronicle (Thanks, Lij!)
Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

Dominic Albert Charles Churchill (b.15 December 1979) [son of Lord Charles Churchill (b.1940) & his current wife Elizabeth, nee Wyndham (b.1948) & his wife Gillian, nee Troughton had their first child, Martha Melissa, this year.

Source: http://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/marlborough.html

Princess Elisabeth-Eleonore de Ligne, who will turn 29 in exactly two weeks [youngest of three children of Prince Wauthier de Ligne (b.1952) & his wife Regine, nee Countess de Renesse (b.1955)] & her husband, Baron Baudoin Gilles de Pelichy (b. 26 November 1982) had their fourth child, Marguerite, this year.

A sister for Antoine (b.2006), Charles (b.2008) & Philippine (b.2010).

The little one is her maternal grandparents' fifth grandchild; their son Phillippe (b.1977) & his wife Laetitia, nee Rolin (b.1981) have a son Jean-Charles, who celebrated his second birthday dwo days ago.

Source: http://www.angelfire.com/in/heinbruins/Nassau.html

 

[Biri]

Count Henri d'Ursel, who will turn 40 in 18 days [youngest of four children of the late Count Herve d'Ursel (1930-2003) & his wife Marie-Cecile, nee de Bonvoisin (b.1934)] & his wife Lara, nee Barrett had their first child, Theodora, on 26 May.

Source: Ursel

 

[Biri]

Count Gobert d'Aspremont-Lynden (b.1986) [oldest of five children of Count Jean-Charles d'Aspremont-Lynden (b.1957) {himself son of Countess Marie de Limburg-Stirum (b.1935) & her husband, Count Gobert-Leopold d'Aspremont-Lynden (b.1931)} & his wife Dominique, nee Jonkvrouw Lamarche] & his wife Anne-Therese, nee Jonkvrouw Montpellier d'Annevoie (b.1986) had their first child, Rose, this year.

This baby is the first grandchild for her paternal grandparents, as well as first great-grandchild for great-grandparents.

Source: Descendants of Count Thierry de Limburg Stirum and Countess Marie Thrse de Thiennes, Leyenburg et de Rumbeke

 

[sjetajiem]

Birth of a daughter (their first) on July 3rd 2012 to prince Pawel (Paul) Radziwill and his wife Eloise, née Kerr.
A sister for Barnaby, Alexei and Felix.

Source: http://www.eloiseradziwillphotography.com

 

[Pranter]

Radziwill...any relation to Lee Radizwill (Jackie Kennedy's sister)?


LaRae

 

[sjetajiem]

Radziwill

 

[Marc23]

Relation through her husband...

 

[Biri]

Nick Hurd & his wife Lady Clare Kerr (daughter of the 13th Marquess of Lothian) had their first child together, Leila, on 17 May.

MP Nick Hurd becomes a dad again - Uxbridge Gazette

He has aready two sons and two daughters by his first wife, Kim Richards.