Born in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Ancestors 
Husband of
Charlotte Stuart
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Marie-Victoire de Rohan and
Charles Edward Stuart
Died
at age 74
in Paris, Seine, France
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Biography
- Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec "Prince-Archbishop of Cambrai" Rohan was born about 1738, the son of Hercule Meriadec de Rohan, prince de Guéméné and Louise-Gabrielle Julie de Rohan. He was invested as Archbishop of Cambrai in 1781. He died in Paris about 1813. [1]
- Ferdinand became the lover of Charlotte Stuart, who because she was the illegitimate daughter of Charles Edward Stuart, was not permitted to marry. Charlotte had three children by Ferdinand de Rohan. Their existance was kept secret, King Charles never knowing he had three grandchidren. King Charles in exile and ill later claimed Charlotte as his daughter and heir. Charlotte cared for her father until his death. Two years later she died. Charlotte did not name her children in her will but left provision for her mother with an understanding that she would care for them. Charlotte Stewart's children were left in the care of her mother, the former mistress of King Charles Edward Stuart, Clementina Walkinshaw.[2] [3]
- Children of Prince Ferdinand de Rohan and Charlotte Stuart, Countess of Albany [4]
- Aglaé Stuart b. bt 1780 - 1781
- Marie Stuart b. 1782
- Charles Edward Stuart b. 1784, d. 28 Oct 1854
Sources
- ↑ The Peerage - Prince Ferdinand de Rohan
- ↑ The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959)
- ↑ Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan : Wikipedia
- ↑ The Peerage - Prince Ferdinand de Rohan
- See Also:
- Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 16.
- G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 85.
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