Charles-Henri van de Werve
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Baron Charles-Henri van de Werve (1627-1696), Lord of Schilde, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk, Lord of Wavre-Notre-Dame and Lord of Wavrans, formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp.
He was the son of Charles-Bruno van de Werve, Lord of Schilde and of Giessen-Oudkerk; and of Cornélie van de Werve.
He married Eléonore de Varick in 1696. Eléonore was the daughter of Charles-Hyacinthe de Varick, Lord of Court St-Etienne and of Witterzée; and of Eléonore-Louise de Haynin, Lady of Wavrans.
They had 4 children's:
- Eléonore-Marie van de Werve (1698-1726).
- X1(1716): She married Charles-François Boot, Lord of Veltem, Oppem, Sombeke and La Motte.
- X2(1724): She married Ferdinand-Joseph, marquess de la Puente y Reiffenberg, baron of Limal, Lord of Bierges.
- Gertrude-Madeleine van de Werve (1700-1746): She married in 1725 her cousin Philippe-Adrien de Varick, viscount of Brussels, baron of Woluwé-St-Lambert and of Libersart, Lord of Boendaal, Ixelles, Huizingen and Eizingen.
- Baron Charles-Philippe van de Werve (1702-1744), Lord of Schilde, Giessen-Oudkerk and Wavre-Notre-Dame.
- Charles-Philippe van de Werve (1706-1776), count of Vorsselaer, baron of Lichtaert and of Rielen, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk. He married Marie-Anne de Pret, Lady of Vorsselaer, Lichtaert and Rielen.
