Alexandre Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram

Louis Philippe Marie "Alexandre" Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram (24 March 1836, Paris – 15 July 1911, Château de Grosbois) was a French nobleman and prince of Wagram. He was the son of Napoléon Alexandre Berthier and Zénaïde Françoise Clary and grandson of Louis Alexandre Berthier, who had been Chief of Staff to Napoleon I.^[1]

Alexandre Berthier
Portrait by Pierre de Pommayrac, 1866
3rd Prince of Wagram
Tenure	10 February 1887 - 15 July 1911
Predecessor	Napoléon Alexandre Berthier
Successor	Alexandre Berthier
Full name	Louis Philippe Marie Alexandre Berthier
Born	24 March 1836 Paris
Died	15 July 1911 Château de Grosbois
Buried	Château de Grosbois
Noble family	Berthier
Spouse(s)	Bertha Clara von Rothschild
Issue	Alexandre Berthier, 4th Prince of Wagram Elisabeth Berthier Marguerite Berthier
Father	Napoléon Alexandre Berthier, 2nd Prince of Wagram
Mother	Zénaïde Françoise Clary

Marriage and family

On 24 March 1882 he married Bertha Clara von Rothschild (1862–1903), daughter of Mayer Carl von Rothschild. The couple had three children:^[1]

• Alexandre Louis Philippe Marie Berthier, 4th Prince of Wagram (1883 – 30 May 1918)
• Elisabeth Berthier de Wagram, (1885–1960), married Prince Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne-Lauraguais (1876–1914)
• Marguerite Berthier de Wagram, (5 Dec 1887 – 25 Jun 1966), married Prince Jacques de Broglie (1878–1974)

  

  Bertha-Clara von Rothschild (Ellis William Roberts, 1890)

The 2nd, the 3rd and the 4th Prince of Wagram are buried at the Château de Grosbois.^[2]

Ancestry

Ancestors of Alexandre Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram

16. Michel Berthier 8. Jean-Baptiste Berthier 17. Jeanne Dumez 4. Louis-Alexandre Berthier, 1st Prince of Wagram, Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel 18. César Alexandre L'Huillier de La Serre 9. Marie Françoise L'Huillier de La Serre 19. Barbe-Françoise de Marne 2. Napoléon Alexandre Berthier, 2nd Prince of Wagram 20. John, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen 10. Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria 21. Wild- and Rhinegravine Sophie Charlotte of Salm-Dhaun 5. Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria 22. Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken 11. Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld 23. Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach 1. Alexandre Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram 24. Joseph Clary 12. François Clary 25. Françoise Agnès Ammoric 6. Joseph Nicolas Clary, 1st Count Clary 26. Joseph Ignace Somis 13. Françoise Rose Somis 27. Catherine Rose Soucheiron 3. Zénaïde Françoise Clary 28. Claude François Rouyer 14. Marie François Rouyer, Baron Rouyer 29. Marie Anne Gouzot 7. Anne Jeanne Rouyer 15. Sophie Thérèse Claudine Grand