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Prince Franz de Paula Joachim Joseph of Liechtenstein (25 February 1802 – 31 March 1887) was a son of
Knight of the 
Grand Cross of the
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein
Johann I Joseph (''Johann Baptist Josef Adam Johann Nepomuk Aloys Franz de Paula''; 26 June 1760 – 20 April 1836) was Prince of Liechtenstein between 1805 and 1806 and again from 1814 until 1836. He was the last Liechtenstein prince to rule und ...
, and his princess consort, Landgravine Josepha of Fürstenberg-Weitra
Landgravine Josepha of Fürstenberg-Weitra (; 21 June 177623 February 1848) was Princess of Liechtenstein, princess consort of Liechtenstein as wife of Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, Johann I Joseph, List of princes of Liechtenstein, ...
. Prince Franz de Paula was a nephew of Prince Aloys I, brother of Prince Aloys II, and uncle of Princes Johann II and Franz I.
Marriage and issue
On 3 June 1841, inVienna
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, he married Ewa Jozefina ''Julia'' Eudoxia Hrabia Potocka (Paris
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, 10 August 1818 – Vienna
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, 21 May 1895), sister of Count Alfred Józef Potocki (1817–1889), Sejm Marshal
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, Minister-President of Austria, and had four children:
* Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842–1907), married his first cousin Princess Henriette Maria of Liechtenstein (1843–1931)
* Princess Josefina Marie Juliane (Vienna
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, 22 April 1844 – Vienna
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, 10 October 1854), died young
* Prince Aloys Franz de Paula Maria (Prague
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, 19 November 1846 – Vienna
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, 25 March 1920), married firstly in London
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on 27 June 1872 Marie "Mary" Henriette Adelaide Fox (Paris
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, 21 December 1850 – Schloss Burgstall, Styria
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, 26 December 1878), adopted daughter of Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland, and wife Lady Mary Augusta Coventry, believed to be his own natural daughter, and had issue, four daughters, and married secondly in Vienna
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on 20 May 1890 Johanna Elisabeth Maria von Klinkosch (Vienna
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, 13 August 1849 – Baden bei Wien
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, 31 January 1925), daughter of Joseph ''Ritter
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'' von Klinkosch and wife Elise Swoboda, without issue:
** Princess Sophie Maria Josepha (Berlin
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, 29 March 1873 – Graz
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, 2 March 1947), married in Graz
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on 31 July 1897 Franz Ürményi d'Ürmény ( Ürmény, 14 January 1863 – Baden bei Wien
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, 20 February 1934), without issue
** Princess Julie Margarethe Maria (Schloss Burgstall, 20 July 1874 – Mayerling
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, 3 July 1950), unmarried and without issue
** Princess Henriette Maria Josefa (Schloss Burgstall, 6 July 1875 – Pertelstein, 21 April 1958), unmarried and without issue
** Princess Marie Johanna Franziska (Schloss Burgstall, 21 August 1877 – Vienna
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, 11 January 1939), married in Vienna
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on 7 June 1902 Franz, Graf von Meran, Freiherr von Brandhofen (Graz
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, 5 October 1868 - Bad Aussee
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, 10 November 1949), and had issue
* Prince Heinrich Karl August (Budapest
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, 6 November 1853 - Vienna
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, 15 February 1914), unmarried and without issue
Honours
* Knight of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
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History
Founded on 18 June 1757, the day of the Battle of KolÃn, by the Empress Mari ...
(Austrian Empire, 1850).Egger: ''Liechtenstein Franz Prinz von und zu''. In: Austrian Biographical Dictionary 1815-1950 (ÖBL). Volume 5. Science Academy of Austria, Vienna 1972, Pag. 204.
* Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle
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, with Swords (Kingdom of Prussia, 3 March 1864).
Ancestry
References
1802 births 1887 deaths Liechtenstein princes Knights Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa Sons of princes regnant {{Europe-royal-stub