Baron Charles-Henri van de Werve (1627–1696), Lord of Schilde

Schilde

Schilde is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Schilde proper and 's Gravenwezel. On January 1, 2006 Schilde had a total population of 19,575. The total area is 35.99 km² which gives a population density of 544 inhabitants per km². It...

, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk, Lord of Wavre-Notre-Dame and Lord of Wavrans, formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp.

He was the son of Charles-Bruno van de Werve, Lord of Schilde and of Giessen-Oudkerk; and of Cornélie van de Werve.

He married Eléonore de Varick in 1696. Eléonore was the daughter of Charles-Hyacinthe de Varick, Lord of Court St-Etienne and of Witterzée; and of Eléonore-Louise de Haynin, Lady of Wavrans.

They had 4 children's:

• Eléonore-Marie van de Werve (1698–1726).
  • X1(1716): She married Charles-François Boot, Lord of Veltem, Oppem, Sombeke and La Motte.
  • X2(1724): She married Ferdinand-Joseph, marquess
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     de la Puente y Reiffenberg, baron of Limal, Lord of Bierges.
• Gertrude-Madeleine van de Werve (1700–1746): She married in 1725 her cousin Philippe-Adrien de Varick, viscount
  Viscount
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   of Brussels
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  , baron of Woluwé-St-Lambert and of Libersart, Lord of Boendaal, Ixelles, Huizingen and Eizingen.
• Baron Charles-Philippe van de Werve (1702–1744), Lord of Schilde
  Schilde
  Schilde is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Schilde proper and 's Gravenwezel. On January 1, 2006 Schilde had a total population of 19,575. The total area is 35.99 km² which gives a population density of 544 inhabitants per km². It...
  
  , Giessen-Oudkerk and Wavre-Notre-Dame.
• Charles-Philippe van de Werve
  Charles-Philippe van de Werve
  Charle-Philippe van de Werve , count of Vorselaar, formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp.He was the son of Baron Charles-Henri van de Werve, Lord of Schilde, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk, Lord of Wavre-Notre-Dame and Lord of Wavrans; and his wife Eléonore-Louise de Varick.He...
  
  (1706–1776), count of Vorsselaer, baron of Lichtaert and of Rielen, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk. He married Marie-Anne de Pret, Lady of Vorsselaer, Lichtaert and Rielen.

External links

• http://www.vandewerve.skyblog.com