Branch of
Counts du Vair
Begins with Jean de La
Noue, second son of Maurice I. (see above)
X
Jean de La Noue, second son of Maurice I, Squire, Lord of Orvault, of Briord, of Hudaunais, was Captain of
Machecoul in Retz in 1458. He married Francoise de la
Chapelle in 1430, in 1453 accompanied the Duke of
Brittany to Guyenne as noble Squire. In 1466, he was man-at-arms under the Lord
de Lescun. He was mortally
wounded in 1477.
He had a son:
Pierre, Guillaume who follows, Beatrix, perhaps Jean.
XI
Guillaume de La Noue V, born in 1436, had the
mission of strengthening Vannes in
1487. Married around 1460
N...of Lisseneuve, the only heiress of his family from which he obtained weapons. Lord of Lisseneuve. Judge
of Vannes in 1488. From this marriage came:
XII
Guillaume de La Noue VI, Captain of 25
Lances, and one of noble Breton who took refuge in
Touraine in 1484
in
view of differences with the Landois Minister. Called to serve
in the service of the King in Chinon. There, in
1505 he married Christine
Perrault of Viliere, daughter of the
General Lieutenant and First Magistrate of Chinon. Deceased in 1533.
Born from this union were Guillaume
and probably Gilles.
XIII
Guillaume de La Noue VII, qualified noble
squire, Lord de la Noue, succeeded his maternal grandfather as
General Lieutenant of Chinon. Places then were very distinguished. He married Francoise Jolly de Fromentieres. Wine waiter to the
King, to whom he had given oath for this ground in 1489.
Guillaume made overtures to the
King for his land at Planches in
the parish of Pace,
close to Rennes, in 1537, then sold this land to purchase new land at Baronnie
du Vair. Deceased in 1561. Their sons were Charles de
La Noue who follows, Rene, Canon of
Chinon in 1561. Guillaume, combined with Claude of
Rancher, squire, Lord of Mousseaux, Verneuil and Guitonniere, Gentleman
of the House of the King in
1587.
XIV
Charles de La Noue (-1612) In 1537, Lord of Gringe-le-Brisay, Vaubreton and du
Vair, in 1570, Adviser to the
Parliament of
Brittany, Master of the requests of the Hotel,
Chancellor of Mr. the Duke of Anjou, brother of Henri
III was employed with
distinction in the most significant businesses
of the State, and had shared nobility with his juniors, 3 March
1560. In 1570, married Marie de
la Barre, daughter of Jean de
la Barre who defeated Mathieu de
Goureray, English, in
famous tournement
in Lisbon. He was brother of Emery
de la Barre, breton Knight mortally wounded in the battle of Poitier
in 1556. Appears in the Genealogic history of Nobility in
Touraine by the Knight L'Hermite de Souliers. From this marriage came:
Guillaume who follows. François born in Chinon,
priest then monk, close to
Machecoul. Prior,
then he left his benefit. He was mortally wounded by the
Lord of Crapado in a duel. Renee married to Pierre Odespaing lawyer at the Parliament of Paris.
XV
Guillaume VIII, (-1641) Lord de La Noue and Plessis du Vair, Nazelles, Crenolles, Adviser to the Parliament of Brittany,
Adviser to Queen Marie de Medicis, and
Chancellor to the Duchess of Orleans, Lady of
Gaston. Deceased while senior in the Parliament of Brittany.Iin 1604, married Anne de Cornulier, daughter of the
Lord de la Touche and La Haye and sister of Pierre
de Cornulier, Bishop of
Rennes. He tested on 9 February 1611. From the marriage came:
Charles who follows, Henri, author of the lineage of the Lords of Bogard that will follow after du Vair,
Helene born in 1611, married Jean de Saint-Pern, Knight,
Lord of Lattay; Eleonore, born in 1615, married Jean de Maudet Lord of Fouchais. François, born in 1613,
man of war in the company of
Cardinal Richelieu in 1639,.Claude, born in 1618, Captain in the Regiment of Navarre
in 1665. Guillaume, born in 1619.
XVI
Charles de La Noue II, Knight, Lord of Nazelles etc, Count de
Vair with letters of 1653, Adviser to the
Court of
the Assistances of Paris.
The first Count du Vair, he added to his weaponry those of "the Iron Arm " or
"Bayard Huguenot ". Adviser to the Queen, then to the
King, Louis XIV. Raised his Baronnie
and became County. Deceased in 1668.
He married noble Elisabeth de Moussy in 1646. Their children were: Anne, born in 1647,
Jacques who follows and
Roberte. Charles-Armand Lieutenant of the Guards and squire
of Prince de Conde, Governor of the
Duke of Bourbon who deceased in 1716.
Joseph, born in 1652, Captain of cavalry in the Regiment de la Noue
with his elder brother, then Lieutenant-General of the Troops of Bavaria
and probably Guy, body-guard of the
King in 1676.
XVII
Jacques de La Noue, (1648-1711) high and powerful Lord,
Count de Vair, Baron de Nazelles and de Crenolles,
Captain of the Queen's Dragons in
1676, with the
Royal-Cuirassiers in 1679, Knight of Saint-Louis, Lieutenant-
Colonel in 1692, Colonel of the Regiment de la Noue
Cavalry in 1694.
In 1679, married Catherine
de Vieuxpont, one of the most famous Houses of Normandy, daughter of
Alexandre, Marquis de Vieuxpont, and
single sister of
Guillaume. Deceased in 1664 in
Paris. Lieutenant-General of the Armies of the
King, Governor of Charlemont and
commandant in country of Aunis. Their children were:
Charles-Gabriel de La Noue who follows, high and powerful
Lord Alexandre-Joseph, Knight, Baron de Crenolles, born in 1681, did not leave posterity, was
Commandant,
Regiment of Guyenne
and Rene-François
de La Noue, author of the branch of the Counts de La Noue-Vieuxpont,
who follows.
XVIII
Charles III-Gabriel, high and powerful Lord,
Count de La Noue de Vair and de Nazelles, born in 1679.
Under
Sergeant of the
Bodies-Guard in 1697, Captain, Colonel,
Knight of Saint-Louis was with his brothers in 1692, donees of their aunt Jeanne de Vieuxpont. In 1717, he renounced his father's
succession, obtained the heritage of his uncle Charles-Armand.
In 1719, married Louise of Rodde, daughter of Claude,
Count de Ballore, sergeant of the armies of
the King
and Francoise de Sadirac de Montesquiou. His wife deceased in 1721.
He had only one son who follows:
XIX
Joseph-Claude Jean II, born in 1720 in
Abbeville, Knight, Count de La Noue de Vair, Lieutenant to the regiment
of
Ferronnays in 1742, Captain in 1746, with Regiment of Chabot
in 1753, Lieutenant-Colonel and Knight
of
Saint-Louis in 1776. Married Marie de Sadirac de Montesquiou in 1746.
One child:
Charles-Marie-Antoine, born
in 1747. Attended the Military Royal School in 1755,
Knight of Saint-Lazare of Jerusalem, Captain of Cavalry in 1776, deceased
without alliance
(?); Joseph-François-Louis-Marthe, born in 1749 attended Military Royal School in 1760,
Knight of Saint-Lazare
of Jerusalem,
Lieutenant to the Royal-Dragons in 1776, who follows, (Poli was written deceased without
alliance,
which stopped the lineage). Actually, he was mentioned with the baptism of his small children in Louisiana. Alexandre-Rene-Marie, priest in 1776;
Charles-Gabriel-Louis, Knight of Malta in 1786. Three other children were alive in 1766.
Ursule, born in 1766 attended the Royal
House of Saint-Cyr in 1776 after proof of nobility.
XX
François-Louis-Marthe de La Noue, born on 19 November 1749,
Count de Vair, of St-Giraud France. In 1778 married Hypolita Lesage de Laville. Were mentioned at the baptism of their small children in 1833
and 1836 in the Baton Rouge diocese in Louisiana. Deceased in 1817 in
St-Giraud, France.
XXI
Marie Michel Hypolite de La
Noue, born in 1779 de
Vair, de Pontijac, dépt. Gers,
France, married Adelaide
Colla of
New-Orleans, born in 1797.
He emigrated to Louisiana. Deceased in Baton Rouge. Baptisms are recorded in Louisiana. Children: Eliza,
Eugene-Theodore, Caroline, Jean-Charles who follows, Lucie Adelaide
18 October 1833, Alexandre
31 May 1836, Henry, Véronica.
XXII
Jean-Charles Lanoue, born around 1826, baptized in
St-Helena, Louisiana. Deceased 17 March year unknow. On 8 June 1851, in
Liberty, Louisiana, married Eliza Ann
Morgan from Baton Rouge, born in 1833. Their children were: Laura Jackson,
Eugene Alexandre, Adelaide Lavinia, Thomas Gibbes Morgan,
Sarah Morgan, Louis-Hypolite, Beatrice
Lesley,
George
Morgan, John-Charles, all born in Louisiana.
XXIII
Louis-Hypolite, born in 1859, married Olive
Coffee in Texas or Georgia. Children: Lois
1889, Ida 1891, Laura Mary 1894-1992, Lillie 1897,
Harry Morgan, Johen 1902,
Katie May 1908.
XXIV
Harry Morgan born about
1900, died 1951. He was a boiler maker. Married Vivian Boudreaux Stansbury. One son together: Harry Morgan. He left Vivian and married Lena… Had two
children :
Harry Morgan et Carolyn Ann.
XXV
Harry Morgan born
7-12-1933, served in
the Navy during Korean
War, and most of his
working career was
a construction supervisor.
Married Carolyn Anne
Linton 15 August 1955. Two
children: Rick Morgan et
David Eugene.
XXVI
Rick Morgan born 9
August 1957, married
Sandra McKelvey. Two children :
Renée Shirley 23-10 1986 married
Shawn Joyce, and Lee Morgan born
5 June 1988. Rick divorced in 1994 remarried Elizabeth Kathleen Woods le 27 July 1996.
XXVI
David Eugène born 3
April 1957, died in
1996. Married Sherri Auth. Child: Michelle Lavonne born
3 January 1981, married Ed Warpinski, one child : Gavin 23 July
2007.
XXIII
John-Charles, born
29 December
1866 in St-Helena LA. Deceased
in 1938 in Marshall Texas. Married
Anne Elizabeth Shellshear,
born
in 1875 in Texas. Children
were:
Loretta-Lavinia,
Beatrice-May, Elise
all born
in Houston Texas. Elizabeth Ann, born
27 October
1903 in Valley-Mills
Texas. Deceased
11 February
1982 in Dallas Texas. On 3 May 1923
married
Ralph Redmond, born
31 January
1892. Deceased
31 March 1950. Children:
John Lanoue
Redmond, born
6 April 1928. Married
10 December
1953 now
living in California. John Charles, engendered
John Long sr, who
engendered
John Long jr married
Deirdre...,
a dr
pediatric
surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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