Noble Births Announcements 2015

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Baron Friedrich Mayr von Melnhof (b.1986) [son of Countess Monika von Nostitz Rieneck (b.1956) {herself daughter of Alois, Count von Nostitz Rieneck (1925-2003) {{himself son of Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901-1990) & her husband Friedriech, Count von Nostitz Rieneck (1893-1973)}} & his wife Countess Theresia of Waldburg of Zeil and Trauchburg (b.1931)}& her husband Baron Friedrich Mayr von Melnhof(b.1952)] & his wife Antonia, nee Countess Czernin von und zu Chudenitz (b.1988) [daughter of late Count Hubertus Czernin von und zu Chudenitz (1956-2006) & his second wife Valeria Freiin von Baratta-Dragona (b.1961)] had their first child, Philippa, this year.

Source: Descendants of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

 

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Gustaf Ryding (*1971), son of Cathrine von Arbin (daughter of Countess Dagmar Bernadotte af Wisborg) and her first husband Johan Ryding, and his fiancee Alexandra Ekman had their first child together, a son, this year.

Gustaf already has a son Nils (*2006) from his first marriage to Baroness Louise von Barnekow.

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

 

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Baron Fabian von Waechter (*1975), eldest child of Baron Eberhard von Waechter (*1946) and his former wife Countess Nicolette von Almeida (*1948), and his wife Griselda Torra had their first child, Nicolaus, last year.

Source: Descendants of King Maximilian I Josef of Bavaria

Count Benjamin von Hochberg (*1978), only child of Count Christian von Hochberg (*1953) with his first wife Countess Tatiana of Solms-Laubach (*1958), and his wife Charly Waydelin had their third child, name and gender unknown, last year.

They already have a daughter (*2011) and a son (*2013), names unknown.

Source: Descendants of Prince Christian Heinrich of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Countess Charlotte of Leiningen-Westerburg

 

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Gregory Alexis Wynkoop (b.1975) [younger son of Baroness Elizabeth von Waldstatten (b.1944) & her husband Christopher Morgan Wynkoop (b.1943)] & his wife Samantha nee Promer (b.1993) had their first child, Reese Darwin, last year.

Young father's older brother Mark Burson Wynkoop (b.1972) is married to Angelique Tritaris (b.1972); they have two children: Elizabeth Morgan (b.2007) & Jack Klees (b.2012).

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

Sophie Witt von Dorring (b.1982) [daughter of Karl Witt von Dorring (b.1951) {himself son of Countess Caroline von Meran (1920-1965) & her husband Christian Witt von Dorring (1914-2001)} & his former wife Clotilde Eeman (b.1953)] & her husband Audry Dermience (b.1980) had their second son, Gaspard, last year.

A brother for Arthur (b.2013).

Count Johannes von Meran (b.22 February 1972) [son of Count Franz von Meran (b.1943) & his wife Marie-Elisabeth, nee Countess von Kageneck (b.1945)] & his wife Tara, nee Freeland (b.2 May 1978) had their third child, Ida, last year.

A sister for Cecilia (b.2009) & Heinrich (b.2011).

Source for both: http://heinbruins.nl/Meran.html

 

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Baroness Fanny Ramel (b.1988) [daughter of Otto, Baron Ramel (b.1950) {himself firstborn son of Countess Madeleine Douglas (b.1927) & her late husband Henrik, baron Ramel (1925-2009)} & his wife Eva, nee Ohlsson (b.1949)] & her husband Olof Gustafsson had their first child, Folke, this year.

Source: Descendants of Grand Duke Ludwig I of Baden

 

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Constantin Laan (b.1974) [oldest of three sons of Isabelle de Witt (b.1949) {herself seventh of ten children of Princess Clothilde Napoleon (1912-1996) & her husband, Serge de Witt (1891-1990)} & her husband Remmert Laan (b.1942)] & his current wife Gaelle, nee Fisson-Jaubert d'Aubry de Puymorin had their third child, Casiopee, last year.

A brother for Clementine (b.2012) & Cornelius (b.2014).

Source: Descendants of King Louis Philippe I of the French

Valerie Adamec (b.1979) [only child of Baroness Hildegard von Hoenning O'Carroll (b.1952){herself daughter of Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1917-2004) & her husband Baron Zdenko von Hoenning O'Carroll (1906-1996)} & her late husband Heinrich Adamec (1947-1979)] & her husband Stanislas von Eichborn (b.1969) had their second child, Camilla, last year.

A sister for Casimir (b.2010).

Source: Descendants of Duke Friedrich of Saxe-Altenburg

 

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Katharina Preiser (b.1991) [daughter of Princess Carolin of Auersperg (b.1962) & her husband Christoph Preiser (b.1959)] gave birth to her first child, a son named Jakob, this year.
Identity of his father is unknown.

Source: Descendants of Queen Victoria's siblings

Count Edward Bernadotte af Wisborg (b.1983) [son of Count Bertil Bernadotte af Wisborg (b.1935) & his wife Jill, nee Rhodes-Maddox (b.1947)] & his wife Nathalie, nee Frediani (b. 1985 or 1986) had their second child, Sienna Desiree, on 18 December.

A sister for Leonardo Folke (15-9-2013)

Source: http://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/sweden.html
http://heinbruins.nl/Nassau.html

 

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Johanna von Proff zu Irnich (b.1979) [daughter of Archduchess Marie Antoinette of Austria (b.1950) & her husband Hans Walter Natterman, adopted von Proff zu Irnich (b.1938)] & her husband Florian Prechtl had their second child last year.

A sibling for Franz (b.2013)

Princess Teresa of Auersperg (b.25 March 1981) [oldest of four children of Prince Egmont of Auersperg (b.1947) & his wife Maria Beatrice, nee Lucchesi Palli (b.1947)] & her husband Bjorn Zaksek had their first child, Ferdinand, last year.

Source for both: Descendants of Duke Carlo III of Parma

Altgraf Paul of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (b.4 July 1979) [son of late Altgraf Niklas of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1942-2009) & his wife Nathalie, nee Countess von Neipperg (b.1948)] & his wife Cecilia, nee Rudnay de Rudno et Divek-Ujfalu (b.13 September 1982) [youngest of four children of Sandor Rudnay de Rudno et Divek-Ujfalu (b.1946) {himself son of Countess Maria Ladislaya Helene von Meran (1920-1992) & her husband Bela Rudnay de Rudno et Divek-Ujfalu (1918-1991)} & his wife Johanna, nee Witt von Doring (b.1947)] had their second daughter, Amelie, last year.

A sister for Hemma (b.2013)

Baron Albrecht Schuler von Senden (b.1972) [son of late Princess Elisabeth of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (1948-1997) & her husband, Baron Hasso Schuler von Senden (b.1943)] & his wife Donata, nee Jacobi (b.1976) had their third son, Casimir, last year.

A brother for Leopold (b.2007) & Constantin (b.2009)

Source for all: Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

 

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And Count Philip and Countess Paula von Neipperg had their second daughter and fourth child Alexandra in 2015
A sister for Johanna, Stephan and Emmanuel

Source: Netty on Nobiliana BAG 2015

 

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Anna-Renata von Magnus (*1983), daughter of Countess Elisabeth de la Fontaine und d'Harnoncourt-Unverzagt (*1954) and her first husband Ernst-Jurgen von Magnus (*1943), and her husband Philippe Bernhard (*1983) had their second child, Gabriel, last year.

Their son Arthur was born in 2012.

Source: Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

 

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Prince Stephan of Lobkowicz (b.1981) [son of Prince Prokop of Lobkowicz (b.1944) & his wife Susan, nee Shields (b.1948)] & his wife Amanda, nee Ash had their first child, Declan Fox Stephan, on 29 September.

Source: Netty Royal

 

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Nadia Lovejoy Bowers (*1973), younger daughter of Duchess Natalia von Leuchtenburg (*1934) and her husband Malcolm Bowers (1933-2008), and her husband Corey Stoll had their first child last fall.

The couple got married in June last year. This is the first grandchild for the maternal grandparents.

Source: Corey Stoll, Wife Nadia Bowers Welcome First Child: See the Family Pic - Us Weekly
Descendants of King Maximilian I Josef of Bavaria

 

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Countess Teresa zu Brandis (*1987), third of four children of Count Ferdinand zu Brandis (*1957) and his wife Baroness Sophia Mayr von Melnhof (*1958), and her husband Dorian Leodolter (*1987) had their first child, Elisalex, last year.

Source: Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

 

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Charlotte Goldsmith (*1983), daughter of Laure Boulay de la Meurthe (*1951), who is the daughter of Count Alfred Boulay de la Meurthe (*1929) and his wife Monique d'Harcourt (*1929) (herself a daughter of Princess Isabelle of France and her first husband Count Bruno d'Harcourt), by Sir James Goldsmith (1933-1997), and her husband Philip Colbert had their first child, Indiana, last year.

Source: Descendants of King Louis Philippe I of the French

 

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Charlotte Goldsmith (*1983), daughter of Laure Boulay de la Meurthe (*1951), who is the daughter of Count Alfred Boulay de la Meurthe (*1929) and his wife Monique d'Harcourt (*1929) (herself a daughter of Princess Isabelle of France and her first husband Count Bruno d'Harcourt), by Sir James Goldsmith (1933-1997), and her husband Philip Colbert had their first child, Indiana, last year.

Source: Descendants of King Louis Philippe I of the French

Original source: Point de Vue

 

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Francois-Xavier Fraye and his wife Alix, née de la Poëze d'Harambure had their first daughter and third child Alexandra in the beginning of 2015.
A sister for Armel (* 2011) and Benedikt (* 2013)

Source: Nobiliana BAN 2015

 

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Luisa Ganfini (b.1988) [daughter of Maria Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg (b.1962) {herself daughter of Folke Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg (b.1931) & his wife Christine, nee Glahns (b.1932)} & her husband Umberto Ganfini (b.1955)] & her husband Giovanni Rosa had their first child, Mattia, last year.

It's first grandchild for maternal grandparents; their son Giulio (b.1990) is single.

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

 

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Mattia is a boy.
His uncle Giulio died in an accident in 2011

Source: Nobiliana BAG 2015 and DAG 2011

 

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Maite Morel de Boncourt (b.1984) [daughter of Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Arenberg (b.1958) {herself daughter of Princess Sophie of Bavaria (b.1935) & her late husband Jean, Duke of Arenberg (1921-2011)} & her husband, Count Gilles Morel de Boncourt (b.1955)] & her husband Francois Stoffels d'Hautefort (b.1984) had their second daughter, Thais, sometime last year.

A sister for Zita (b.2013)

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

 

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Ned Lambton Earl of Durham and his wife Marina, née Hambury had their first son and second child Hon Claud Lambton on September 1st 2015.
A brother for Stella (*25-10-2011)

Source: Peerage News

 

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Count Philipp of Brandis (b.1981) [oldest of four children of Count Ferdinand of Brandis (b.1957) & his wife Sophia, nee Baroness Mayr von Melnhof (b.1958)] & his wife Anna, nee Sarnitz had their fourth son, Nikolaus, last year.

A brother for Ferdinand (b.2009), Maximilian (b.2011) & Anton (b.2013)

http://heinbruins.nl/Meran.htmlCount Philipp Hoyos (b.1978) [oldest of six children of Count Ernst Hoyos (b.1950) {himself oldest of eight children Baroness Therese Maria Mayr von Melnhof (b.1926) & her husband Count Heinrich Hoyos (b.1924)} & his wife Susanne, nee Hauser (b.1953)] & his wife Claire, nee Countess von Lamberg had their second child, a daughter, last year.

A sister for Ernst-Albrecht (b.2013)

Source for both: Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

 

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Charles Louis Robert de Rancher (b.1981) [older of two sons of Anne de Witt (b.1953) {herself youngest of ten children of Princess Clothilde Napoleon (1912-1996) & her husband, Serge de Witt (1891-1990)} & her late first husband Henry Robert de Rancher (1949-1995)] & his wife Isis, nee Jaraud-Darnault had their first child, Zenaide, last year.

Source: Descendants of King Louis Philippe I of the French

 

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Kar-Anton Koenigs (b.1980) [son of Countess Ariane of Solms-Laubach (b.1958) & her late first husband Stephan Koenigs (1952-1985)] became a father last year; mother of a child is Julia Primus.

Source: Descendants of Prince Christian Heinrich of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Countess Charlotte of Leiningen-Westerburg

 

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Count Anton von Seilern und Aspang (b.1981) [oldest of four children of Count Franz-Tassilo von Seilern und Aspang (b.1954) & his wife Aglae, nee von Reutter (b.1955) {herself daughter of Countess Maria Anna von Goëss (1922-2010) & her husband Georg von Reutter (1919-2003)] & his wife Beatrice Mary, nee Johnson (b.1982) had their first child, Carl-Georg, this year.

It's young father's parents' debut as grandparents.

Also two of his second cousins who are brothers became first-time parents last year!

Both sons, second and third of four children of Count Johannes von Seilern und Aspang (b.1945) & his wife Elisabeth, nee Countess von Goëss (b.1957) {herself daughter of Count Zeno von Goëss (1925-1974) & his wife, Countess Antonie von Enzenberg zum Freyen-und Jöchelsthurm (b.1927)}:

Count Franziskus von Seilern und Aspang (b.1981) & his wife Amelie, nee Brandis (b.1989) had a daughter Ilona.

Count Hubertus von Seilern und Aspang (b.1983) & his wife Dina Maria, nee Countess von Wengersky (b.1985) had a son Eugen.

All young fathers are great-grandsons of Count Johann Anton von Goëss (1892-1970) & his wife, Countess Marie Valerie von Meran (1902-1990)

Source: Descendants of Archduke Johann of Austria

And another von Seilern und Aspang baby!

Count Karl Josef von Seilern und Aspang (b.1983) [daughter of Count Leopold von Seilern und Aspang (b.1955) & his wife Dorothea, nee von Oswald (b.1961)] & his wife Stephanie, nee Mautner von Markhof (b.1984) had their second son, Otto, this year.

A brother for Carlo (b.2013)

Source: http://heinbruins.nl/Oswald.html

Countess Alexandra von Ledebur-Wicheln (b.1982) [oldest of four children of Count Carlos von Ledebur-Wicheln (b.1954) & his wife Claudia, nee di Baja (b.1956)] & her husband Néstor Hernández (b.1983) had their first child last year.

It's second grandchild for maternal grandparents: their younger daughter Dominique (b.1985) & her husband Stefan Gruber (b.1986) have a daughter (b.2014)
Both their sons Patrick (b.1989) and Maximilian (b.1998) are single.

Source: http://heinbruins.nl/Thyssen.html

 

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Sir Gerald Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster, before he died, could enjoy his new granddaughters:

His oldest daughter, Lady Tamara Grosvenor (b.1979) & her husband Edward Van Cutsem (b.1973) had their third child, Isla, last year.

A sister for Jake Louis Hannibal (21-5-2009) Louis Hugh Lupus (17-4-2012)

Also his second daughter, Lady Edwina Grosvenor (b.1981) & her husband, Daniel Robert Snow (b.1978) had their third child, Orla, last year.

A sister for Zia (13-10-2011) & Wolf Robert (9-9-2014)

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau

Count Geoffoy de Rouge (b.14 July 1975) [son of late Count Michel de Rouge (1938-2007) & his wife Denise, nee Quatrebarbes (b.1939)] & his wife Laure, nee Favel had their first child, Camille, last year.

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

Frederick James Crichton-Stuart (b.1981) [son of Patrick James Crichton-Stuart (b.1954) & his first wife, Amanda Mary Howel Williams] & his wife Lenka, nee Menkynova had their first child, Matilda Lenka, last year.

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

 

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Count Foulques of Sabran (b.16 July 1977) [second of four sons of Geraud, Viscount of Sabran (b.1943) & his wife Stephanette, nee Fabre (b.1946)] & his wife Mailys, nee Sechiari (b.12 December 1979) became parents of their second child, Gaspard in Aix-de-Provence on the day of mother's 36th birthday.

A brother for Victoire (27-12-2011).

The eldest brother Elzear (b.1976) is married to Stephanie Boullot (b.1970) and has a daughter Lou (7-1-2008); two youngest Amic (b.1978) & Cesar (b.1981) are single.

Source: Sabran

What a wonderful birthday gift!

 

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Louis Waymouth and his wife Eloise, née Lady Eloise Anson had their first child, a daughter Iris around October 1st 2015

Source: Hein Bruins on his website http://heinbruins.nl/BowesLyon.html

 

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Princess Franziska von Schönburg-Hartenstein (b.27 April 1985) [youngest of four children of Hereditary Prince Johannes von Schönburg-Hartenstein (b.1951) & his wife Alexandra, nee Countess von Attems (b.1953)] & her husband Simon Severino had their first child, Federico, in October last year.

Source: https://sites.google.com/site/myroyalworld/2015-genealogical-information