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27. Apr. 2022 · Auguste Charles Joseph de Flahault, Comte de Flahault de la Billardrie. Son of Charles Maurice de Tallyrand-Périgord, Prince of Benevento. Married Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, Baroness Keith, daughter of Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st and last Viscount Keith and Jane Mercer, on 20 June 1817.
His brother William became heir in 1759 but he and his wife Margaret had no sons. Their daughter Jane became heir and married George Elphinstone, Viscount Keith, and they had a daughter Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, Baroness Keith and Nairne, who married Auguste Charles Joseph, Conte de Flahaut, and they only had daughters. Their daughter Emily Jane married Henry, the 4
Née à Édimbourg, Emily est la fille aînée du général et diplomate français Charles de Flahaut et de sa femme Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, baronne Keith, fille de l'amiral George Keith Elphinstone. En 1834, alors qu'elle n'a que 15 ans, Frédéric Chopin lui dédicace son Boléro 1. Le 1er novembre 1843, à l'ambassade britannique de ...
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone (1788-1867), with her powerful mind and independent spirit, was never daunted by adversity as she sought to realize her ambitions for her family against the background of intellectual upheaval and social and political change which followed the French Revolution and the end of the ancien régime. The turning-point in her life was her controversial […]
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, comtesse de Flahaut, Baroness Keith and Nairne (12 June 1788 – 11 November 1867), was a Scottish society hostess. Biography Margaret, was born in Mayfair on 12 June 1788, the only child of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith , admiral, and his first wife, Jane, only child and heiress of William Mercer of Aldie, Perth .
Margaret Elphinstone's The Gathering Night is featured in a Waterstone's "Armchair Travel" podcast which invites writers to recommend books "which take the reader on a journey". Scottish poet Kathleen Jamie has selected Margaret Elphinstone's ambitious novel which is set some 10,000 years ago in Mesolithic Scotland, describing it as not only a journey through Scotland but also a journey back ...
When William Murray-Mercer was born about 1720, in Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Murray Mercer of Nairne, was 24 and his mother, Jean Mercer, was 27. He married Margaret Murray about 1749, in Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters.
