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Database: Huguenot Pedigrees, Vol. 1 Combined Matches: 4
Charles Buor, of Poitou, 22 years of age, appears on the List of Abjurations of the London French church of the Savoy, 23 June 1700. Brought up since the age of 8 in the Church of Rome, where he took the habit of the Cordeliers. He was probably the Charles Buor, son of Isaac and Magdalen his wife, born at Monteyn, in Poitou, naturalised in 1713. His administration (P.C.C. Dec. 1716) was granted to Alexander Geoffrey de La Touche, cousin and next of kin. Captain Alexander Geoffrey de La Touche married Angélique Buor: his son, Charles Benjamin, was baptised, 20 July 1714, in the French church of the Artillery, London: also Gabriel 16 July 1715. Charlotte Pujolas, née Buor, was godmother to both. (e) Jeanne, wife of Francois de Prévost,(A) sgr. de La Touche-Imbert et La Piagerie; (f) Marguerite. XXI. Francois de La Rochefoucauld, chev., sgr. de Font-pastour et St. Coux, etc., married, 26 Aug. 1641, Dlle. Marie de Beaucorps, daur. of Antoine de Beaucorps,(B)and of Dlle. Dorothée de La Faille, his 2nd wife. He was still a minor under the guardianship of Pierre de Beaucorps, sgr. de La Grange, in 1642. D. before 1667. His wife, Marie, was b. in 1623 and d. 17 Dec. 1683, aged 60. (Reg. Pr. Dompierre et Bourgneuf.) They had: (a) Charles Casimir, who succeeds, XXII.; (b) Francois, author of the Branch of Pardachat, who will follow XXII.; (c) Marie, wife of Pierre du Gûa,(c) (21 July 1669), chev., sgr. du Bols: she d. before 1682, leaving children, (d) Bénigne, d. before 1682, unmarried; (e) Marguerite, wife of Jacques Gourde, chev., sgr. des Ardilliers, who left a daur., Marie Gourde, wife (1st) of Francois Gabriel Grimouard, (2nd) of Charles Prévost de La Touche-Imbert, éc., sgr. de Brassac.
Josias de Robillard left France at, or before, the Revocation, leaving property valued at 19,000 livres (T.T. 232). He and his wife, Marie de La Rochefoucauld, appear in a List of Fugitives, 1685, from Saintonge. They left a daughter, aged 4, who was placed in a convent. She was probably Marie Thérèse de Robillard, whose guardian, Philippe Benjamin de Mazières, sgr. du Passage, claimed the property of Josias de Robillard and his wife, "fugitifs de Xaintonge" (Arch. Presidial de Saintes. B). Their son Josias was naturalised in England 24 March 1689, and was called "Joseph Campagne" in the Naturalisation Roll. He died at Portarlington, where he was buried, 4 May 1737, having married Lady Jane Forbes (Granard). The de Robillard family were connected by marriage with that of Prévost de Touche-Imbert (see note (A)). It was still represented at Portarlington in 1793. living formerly at La Touche, near Azay-le-Rideau in Touraine. By this marriage he had 18 children, some of whom died in infancy: (a) Marguerite, b. 20 Dec. 1710, d. 6 Jan. 1778, aged 68, m. 22 Ap. 1737 Rev. Jean Pierre Droz (Eg. Fr. Unies., Dublin); (b) Charles Daniel, b. at Southampton, 2 Nov. 1711 (French Church Register), lived in the parish of St. Peter-le-Poor, Dublin, died suddenly in London 12 Jan. 1772; (c) Henry Charles, b. 28 Sept.
VI. Daniel Collot d'Escury, sgr. de Landauran, b. 27 June 1643, at Vitré. He left France in 1685 with his father, André Collot d'Escury. M. in France, 19 May 1677, Dlle. Anne Catherine de la Valette, youngest daur. of Pierre de la Valette, chev. governor of the Chateau Stenay, sgr. of la Touche in Touraine.(E) She d. in Dublin, x July 1699, aged 46 years and 10 months: "femme de Mr. Daniel Descury, cappne major cy-devant dans le regiment de Gallway" (Egl. Fr. St. Patrick). Daniel d'Escury was Major and Lt.-Col. in Lord Galway's regiment of Horse. On Pensions List, Civil Establishment in Ireland, 1702. "Served in King William's Irish Regiment in Holland, Ireland and Flanders 13 years: seven children & sister." He appears on the List of Oath Roll Naturalisation, 17 Nov. 1698.
By his marriage with Anne Catherine de la Valette he had: (a) Marie Madeleine, b. in France 12 Nov. 1679, m. Charles Boileau de Castelnau, 30 Dec. 1703 (see Boileau Ped., Vol. II); (b) Daniel, b. in France, 26 Feb. 1681, Captain in the Dragoons of Waleffe, d. unmarried 1709; (c) Henri, b. in Franceat the chateau of la Touche in 1682, in 1733, at Zwolle, in Holland, Major of Cavalry in the Dutch Army. He was godfather to Henry Maret de la Rive, his nephew, at Dublin, 8 May 1724 (Egl. Unies.)[p.35]
He appears to have been baptised again, 20 Oct. 1691, at the Fr. Ch. of Le Carré, London: "Henri, f. de Daniel, gentil-homme de la province de Bretagne, refugié, Major au Regiment de Cavalerie de Ruvigny (Lord Galway) et de Dame Anne Catherine de la Vallette." He was probably only "ondoyé" in France. He m. 23 Oct. 1716 Johanna Martina Gertruid, Baroness Sweerts de Landas, who d. in 1744 at S. Hertogenbosch, aged 56. Henri Collot d'Escury was the ancestor of the branch in Holland, Barons d'Escury, existing in 1895. (d) Simeon, b. at Tours (la Touche), 21 March 1684. Naturalised 16 July 1713 in London, "officers lately from Spain," Colonel in British Army. He m. firstly Dame N. Sulyaard de Leefdaal, 29 Jan. 1719, she d. in same year; secondly, Elizabeth Baron. By his second wife he had two sons, Henri Collot d'Escury and Simeon Collot d'Escury, both captains in British service, of whom nothing is known. (e) Anne, b. 28 July 1688 at Nymeguen, m. at St. Patrick's, Dublin, 3 Nov. 1721, to Captain Jean Maret de la Rive, son of Mr. de la Rive, of St. Anthonin, Rouergue. She d. in Jan. 1768, at Castle Comer, Kilkenny, Ireland, aged 80 years. He d. in 1763, aged 91, and was buried at Castle Comer, leaving issue; posterity living in 1895.(F) (f) Jeanne Gabrielle, bapt. 9 Ap. 1690 at Leicester Fields Fr. Ch., London. Her godfather was Gabriel Philiponneau de Montargier; (g) Lucresse Elizabeth, b. 28 Mai, bapt. 2 June 1695, at Le Carré Fr. Ch., London. Her godfather was Louis de St. Denis, Marquis de Heucourt; godmothers, Dame Lucresse, Dame de Chavernay, and Dame Elizabeth Addée, wife of Mr. de Cherres. (h) Marie Jeanne, b. in Dublin, 1699, m. at St. Patrick's Fr. Ch., Dublin, 20 June 1715, Jean Corneille. (See Corneille Ped., Vol. II.)
page 35 (E) This family came originally from the Bourbonnais. Arms: D'azur, à la fasce d'or surmontée de 3 etoiles de même. Pierre de la Valette, or Vallet, ec. sgr. de la Touche, lived in the parish of Chillé, near Chinon. He and his brother, Rend de La Valette, ec. sgr. de La Brosse, living at St. Laurent-du-Lin, near Angers, maintained their noblesse since the year 1532, commencing with their grandfather, in 1668.
RUSKIN
he also met Rose La Touche, a young Irish Protestant girl with whom he was later to fall deeply and tragically in love. In 1875 Rose la Touche died insane, 239 John Ruskin Portrait of Rose La Touche 1874 Pencil 38.8 x 31 (oval) Ruskin Foundation (Ruskin Library, University of Lancaster)
Rose La Touche
LA TOUCHE, was a noble Protestant family of the Blesois, between Blois and Orleans, where they possessed considerable estates. At the Revocation, David Digues de la TOUCHE fled into Holland and joined the army of the Prince of Orange. He served in the Irish campaigns, afterward settling in Dublin, where he founded the well-known bank which still exists. His sons, David and James, founded good families in Ireland. From them are descended the families of La TOUCHE, of Marlay, of Harristown, of Sans-Sousi, and Bellevue.
Many members of the family have sat in Parliament and have intermarried with nobility. N. LATOUCHE, a refugee in London, was the author of an excellent French grammar. THE SMILES BIOS
1. Jacques1 Latouche (living status unknown).
Jacques Latouche and Marie-Martine Baret had the following child:
+ 2 i. Roger2 Latouche was born 15 Oct 1645.
Roger2 Latouche (Jacques1) was born in St.valery-en-caux-dieppe, Rouen, Normandie 15 Oct 1645.
He married Marie Garneau in Boucherville, 15 Jan 1679/1680. Marie is the daughter of Dominique Gareau and Marie Pinard.
Roger Latouche and Marie Garneau had the following child:
3 i. Marie-Francoise3 Latouche was born 1680. Marie-Francoise died 3 Mar 1749 in Lachenaie, at 68 years of age. She married Antoine Filion in Boucherville (notary-tailhandi, 5 Dec 1701. Antoine was born 1675. Antoine was the son of Michel Feuillon and Marie-Louise Bercier. Antoine died 24 Feb 1752 in Lachenaie, at 76 years of age. Antoine's occupation: Carpenter. (See Antoine Filion for the continuation of this line.)
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