Spanish nobleman (1821–1881)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Fitz-James Stuart and the second or maternal family name is
Ventimiglia .
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Ventimiglia, 15th Duke of Alba , GE (3 June 1821, Palermo , Sicily – 10 July 1881, Madrid , Spain ) was a Spanish nobleman. He was a brother-in-law of Napoleon III through his wife , sister of Empress Eugenie .
Biography
He was the son of Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Alba and Rosalia Ventimiglia dei Principi di Grammonte . He married at Madrid, on 14 February 1848 María Francisca Portocarrero-Palafox y KirkPatrick, 12ª Duchess of Peñaranda de Duero and daughter of Cipriano de Palafox y Portocarrero . They had three children:
Carlos Maria Fitz-James Stuart y Portocarrero-Palafox, 16th Duke of Alba, a.k.a. Carlos María Fitz-James Stuart, 16th Duke of Alba , born 4 December 1848.
María de la Asuncion Fitz-James-Stuart y Portocarrero-Palafox, 3rd Duchess of Galisteo , born 17 August 1851.
María Luisa Fitz-James Stuart y Portocarrero-Palafox, 19ª Duchess of Montoroso , born 19 October 1853.
Titles
The co-lateral titles of this 15 Duke of Alba were:
References
Álvarez de Toledo
García, 1st Duke (1470–1488) Fadrique, 2nd Duke (1488–1531) Fernando, 3rd Duke (1531–1582) Fadrique, 4th Duke (1582–1583) Antonio, 5th Duke (1583–1639) Fernando, 6th Duke (1639–1667)
Antonio, 7th Duke (1667–1690) Antonio, 8th Duke (1690–1701)
Antonio, 9th Duke (1701–1711)
Francisco, 10th Duke (1711–1739)
María Teresa, 11th Duchess (1739–1755) de Silva Fitz-James Stuart Martínez de Irujo[1] [1] While still using the family name Fitz-James Stuart, the family patrilineally descended from
Marquess of Casa Irujo .
