Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg
(1812-1897)
BIRTH
September 6, 1812
PLACE
Château de La Grange-Bléneau, Courpalay, France
DEATH
April 15, 1897
PLACE
Turin, Italy
FAMILY
MOTHER
Anastasie du Motier de Lafayette
(1777-1863)
HOMES
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RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
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AWARDS
Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg (1812–1897) was Anastasie de Lafayette’s daughter and the Marquis de Lafayette’s granddaughter. In 1833 she married Sardinian officer and statesman Ettore Perrone di San Martino, widower of her sister Louise. Their children included Luisa Perrone. Widowed after his death from wounds in 1849, Adrienne lived until 1897. Her family links are corroborated by genealogies, but a fuller independent biography remains limited.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg was Anastasie de Lafayette’s daughter and the Marquis de Lafayette’s granddaughter. Their children included Luisa Perrone. Widowed after his death from wounds in 1849, Adrienne lived until 1897. Adrienne Jenny Florimonde de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg died on Apr 15, 1897, in Turin, Italy. The available biographical account does not describe a continuous final medical course. It gives no dependable sequence of treatment and last symptoms from which to reconstruct a more detailed bedside narrative.
POPULAR BIOGRAPHIES
Jenny de La Tour-Maubourg, daughter of Anastasie de Lafayette and granddaughter of the Marquis and Adrienne de Lafayette; wife of Ettore Perrone di San Martino. These selections concern her extended Lafayette family, not five individual biographies of Jenny. Five dedicated biographies were not identified. These editorial selections include biographies where available, with personal writings, collective biography, reference works and related studies clearly labelled.
1. Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions — Lloyd Kramer. [Related family and political biography] Find on Amazon
2. Lafayette — Harlow Giles Unger. [Related biography of the Marquis de Lafayette] Find on Amazon
3. The Marquis: Lafayette Reconsidered — Laura Auricchio. [Related biography of the Marquis de Lafayette] Find on Amazon
4. Madame de Lafayette and Her Family — Mary MacDermot Crawford. [Related family biography] Find on Amazon
5. Life of Madame de Lafayette — Virginie Lafayette de Lasteyrie. [Related family biography of Adrienne de Lafayette] Find on Amazon
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