Brûlart family

Brûlart family
CountryKingdom of France
Titles
Cadet branchesSillery
La Borde
Genlis

The Brûlart family was a family of the French nobility that was established in Paris, in the service of the Kings of France, which then relocated to Burgundy. It is said to have originated from Saint-Martin-d'Ablois, the Marne department in Champagne. The Brûlart family died out in 1793 upon the extinction of the Genlis branch.[1]

History

The Brûlart family, formed three main branches:[2]

Prominent members

Family tree

  • Pierre I Brûlart (c. 1422–1483) m. Denise Dourdin (d. 1466)[2]
    • Jean Brûlart (c. 1456–1519) m. Jeanne Jayer (d. 1505)
      • Jacques Brûlart, Lord of Heez and Aignets m. Isabelle-Antoinette Le Picart
        • Jeanne Brûlart, m. Pierre Hennequin d'Ecquevilly and Boinville
      • Pierre II Brûlart (1484–1541) m. Ambroise Regnault de Montmort de Berny
        • Elder branch, called Sillery
      • Noël Brûlart (1486–1557), Lord of Crosne m. Isabeau Bourdin (d. 1589)
        • Denis I Brûlart de La Borde (1532–1611) m. Madeleine Hennequin
          • Younger branch, called La Borde
        • Pierre Brûlart de Genlis (1535–1608) m. Madeleine Chevalier
          • Younger branch, called Genlis
        • Nicolas II Brûlart de Crosne (d. 1597)
        • Marguerite Brûlart m. Louis Alleaume
        • Ambrosia Brûlart m. Raoul Avrillot de Champlâtreux (uncle of the Marie of the Incarnation)
        • Madeleine Brûlart m. Thierry Cauchon de Condé (his brother, Laurent Cauchon, m. Anne Brûlart, daughter of Pierre III Brûlart de Sillery)
      • Catherine Brûlart m. 1518: Louis de Longueil, Lord of Chèvreville and Bou

Elder branch, called Sillery

Younger branch, called La Borde

  • Denis I Brûlart (1532–1611) Lord of Reullée, Baron of Sombernon and of La Borde[2]
    • Nicolas I Brûlart (d. 1627) m. 1593: Marguerite-Marie Bourgeois d'Origny
    • Noël Brûlart (d. c. 1653), Baron of Sombernon, Lord of Mâlain

Younger branch, called Genlis

  • Pierre Brûlart de Genlis (1535–1608), Lord of Genlis and of Crosne[2]
    • Gilles Brûlart (1575–1637) m. (1) Anne de Hallwin, Lady of Quierzy
      • Florimond I Brulart (c. 1602–1685), 1st Marquis of Genlis, Lord of Triel, m. (1) 1628: Charlotte de Brunetel.[5]
        • Florimond II Brûlart (c. 1626–1653), 2nd Marquis of Genlis
        • Charles Brûlart (c. 1628–1714)
        • Claude-Charles Brûlart (d. 1673), 3rd Marquis of Genlis, m. 1669: Angélique Fabert
        • Hardouin Brûlart (d. 1699)
        • Pierre-François Brûlart de Genlis (c. 1648–1733), 4th Marquis of Genlis, m. 1703: Claudine-Anne Brûlart, Marquise of Sillery, Lady of Sillery, Ludes and Puisieulx.
          • Charles-Pierre Brûlart (c. 1706–1753), 5th Marquis of Genlis, m. 1726: Louise-Charlotte-Françoise d'Hallencourt de Dromesnil
            • Charles-Claude Brûlart (b. 1733), 6th Marquis of Genlis,[a] m. 1765: Jeanne-Marie-Pulchérie de Riotot de Villemeur de La Martinière
            • Charles Alexis Brûlart de Sillery (1737–1793), styled Count of Genlis, 5th Marquis of Sillery, m. Félicité du Crest de St-Aubin (1746–1830)
            • Louis-Marie Brûlart (1738–1761)[7]
      • Charles Brûlart (d. 1669), Abbot of Prémontrés
      • René Brulart (1617–1696), styled Baron of Genlis, Marquis of Pisy, Lord of Presles in Cussy, and of Villeprenoy and Ferrières in Andryes, m. Anne de Longueval
    • Charles I Brûlart de Genlis (1572–1649)[8]
    • Noël Brûlart (d. 1597), Lord of Crosne
    • Louis-Roger Brûlart (d. 1646), Lord of Broussin in Fay and of Ranché in Teloché, m. Madeleine Colbert de Villacerf (d. 1690)
    • Magdelaine Brûlart m. François Robertet d'Alluyes in Perche-Gouët
    • Nicolas Brûlart (d. 1659), Lord of Boulay à Souppes, de Poligny and of Obsonville, m. Marie-Madeleine de Cerisiers, widow of Pierre Brûlart de Sillery de Vaux
      • François Brûlart (d. 1703), who inherited from Marie-Sidonie de Lenoncourt, Marquise of Courcelles
      • Anne Brûlart m. Louis d'Estourmel du Frétoy
      • Marie Brûlart m. Nicolas-Louis, Marquis of Vitry (younger son of Nicolas de L'Hospital)
      • Louis Brûlart (d. 1676), Abbot of Neauphle
    • Marie Brûlart (d. 1631) m. (1) 1587: François, Baron of Mailloc and Lord of Émalleville, (2) François de Raveton de Chauvigny de Crulai

Titles

Châteaux and mansions

  • Hôtel Brulart, 25 rue des Écouffes
  • Château de Marines
  • Château de Berny
  • Château de Pisy

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Charles-Claude Brûlart, 6th Marquis of Genlis, sold the marquisate on 5 October 1772 to Louis-Alexandre Céleste d'Aumont, which was elevated into the Duchy of Villequier d'Aumont in April 1774.[6]

References

  1. ^ Chaix d'Est-Ange, Gustave (1918). Dictionnaire des familles françaises anciennes ou notables à la fin du XIXe siècle. XVI. Eas-Eys. - 1918 / par C. d'E.-A. [Chaix d'Est-Ange]. pp. 239–243. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Pattou, Etienne (2004). "Famille de Brûlart & Sillery, Genlis, etc" (PDF). Racines Histoires. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Histoire de Grisy-Suisnes". www.c1monde.com. Commune de Grisy-Suisnes. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  4. ^ "La maison de Vichy". brionnais.fr. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  5. ^ Société académique de Chauny Auteur du texte (1886). "Bulletin de la Société académique de Chauny". gallica.bnf.fr. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Histoire de Villequier-Aumont". Cahier de Marie Delaire (1891), présenté par Yannick Boucher (in French).
  7. ^ Archives nationales de France, scellé du 21 décembre 1761, Y.11077.
  8. ^ Marie-Catherine Vignal Souleyreau, Correspondance du cardinal de Richelieu : inédits, années 1632 et 1633 Texte