Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm
Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm,[1][2] full German name: Isabelle Maria Rosa Katherina Antonia, Prinzessin zu Salm und Salm-Salm[1][2] (13 February 1903, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany[1][2] – 10 January 2009, Kevelaer, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany[1][2]) was a member of the House of Salm and a Princess of Salm-Salm by birth. Through her marriage to Felix, Baron von Loë, Isabelle was also Baroness von Loë.
| Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm | |||||
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| Baroness Felix of Loë | |||||
| Born | 13 February 1903 Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, Empire of Germany | ||||
| Died | 10 January 2009 (aged 105) Kevelaer, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||||
| Burial | 12 January 2009 Weeze, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||||
| Spouse | Baron Felix of Loë (m. 1925, died 1944) | ||||
| Issue | Baron Friedrich Christine, Princess Johannes of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Baron Wessel Elisabeth, Baroness Philipp Wambolt von Umstadt Baroness Paula Baron Franz Baroness Maria Rosa | ||||
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| House | Salm-Salm | ||||
| Father | Emanuel, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Salm | ||||
| Mother | Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria | ||||
Early life
Isabelle was the eldest child and daughter of Emanuel, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Salm (1871–1916) and his wife Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria.[1][2]
Marriage and issue
Isabelle married Felix, Baron von Loë (1896–1944), son of Friedrich Leopold, Baron von Loë (1861–1899) and his wife Countess Paula von Korff-Schmising (1863–1942), on 8 September 1925 in Anholt.[1][2] Isabelle and Felix had seven children:[1][2]
- Friedrich, Baron of Loë (born 8 June 1926) married Inez, Baroness von Boeselager
- Christine, Baroness von Loë (born 31 Jul 1927) married Prince Johannes of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
- Wessel, Baron von Loë (born 8 August 1928) married Countess Sophie von Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems
- Elisabeth, Baroness von Loë (born 15 March 1930) married Baron Philipp Wambolt von Umstadt
- Paula, Baroness von Loë (1 March 1931 – 29 October 1950)
- Franz, Baron von Loë (born 24 October 1936) married Countess Josepha von Magnis
- Maria Rosa, Baroness von Loë (born 3 June 1939) has a son
Isabelle lived to nearly 106 and was one of the longest-lived members of any princely family. [3]
Ancestry
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References
- "Isabelle Prinzessin zu Salm und Salm-Salm, Wild- und Rheingräfin". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
- "Person Page". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- Coke, Hope. "The top 10 longest-living royals in history". Tatler. Retrieved 4 August 2021.