Marie Clotilde Bonaparte
Marie Clotilde Eugénie Alberte Laetitia Geneviève Bonaparte was a French princess of the Bonaparte dynasty, the eldest child of Victor, Prince Napoléon and his wife, Princess Clémentine of Belgium.
Birth
Marie Clotilde Bonaparte was born on 20 March 1912, in Brussels, Belgium. When she was born, her parents were already 50 and 40 years old, respectively, as they had not been allowed to marry each other as long as Clémentine's father, King Leopold II of Belgium, had been alive.One of her aunts was Stephanie, once a Crown Princess of Austria-Hungary.
Marriage
On 17 October 1938, in London, England, she married Count Serge de Witt, with whom she had ten children:- Marie Eugénie de Witt, married, firstly, Count Peter Cheremetieff on 9 November 1961, no issue, divorced in 1975. Married, secondly, Count Hélie de Pourtalès on 24 October 1975, no issue.
- Hélène de Witt, married Henri du Lau d'Allemans, Marquis du Lau d'Allemans on 17 October 1959, in Paris, and had three children.
- Napoléon Serge de Witt, died young.
- Yolande de Witt, died young.
- Vera de Witt married Godefroi de Commarque, Marquis de Commarque married Isabelle de Rocca-Serra on 24 August 1968, in Cendrieux, and had three children.
- Isabelle de Witt married Remmest Laan, on 25 June 1970, in Vienna, and had three sons.
- Jean Jerome de Witt married firstly Véronique de Dryver on 21 October 1970, in Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium, had three children, and divorced before August 1992. Married secondly Viviane Jutheau on 31 August 1992, no issue.
- Wladimir de Witt married, firstly, Marguerite Mautner von Markhof on 30 April 1976, and had three children before divorcing in 1993. Married, secondly, Françoise Martin-Flory on 20 November 1993, in Paris, and had three children.
- Anne de Witt married Henry Robert de Rancher on 7 June 1975, in Cendrieux, and had two sons.