House of Potier

The House of Potier was a noble house in Ancien Régime France. Members of the Potier family were Nobles of the Robe who gained their prominence through serving the King of France.

List of Members of the House of Potier

• Simon Potier, seigneur de Groslay et de Blanc-Mesnil (fl 1395/1420)
  • Nicolas Potier, seigneur de Blancmesnil, Groslay, La Grange, Courberon et Courbevoie (d. 1501)
    • Nicolas Potier, seigneur de Blancmesnil et de Groslay
      • Jacques Potier, seigneur de Blancmesnil et Plessis-Gassot (d. 1555)
        • Nicolas Potier, seigneur de l’arrière-fief du Petit-Coudray à Blanc-Mesnil (c1541-1645)
          • René Potier (c1576-1616), Bishop of Beauvais
          • Bernard Potier, seigneur de Silly (ca. 1578-1610)
          • Nicolas Potier, seigneur d’Ocquerre (d. 1628)
            • René Potier, seigneur de Blancmesnil (d. 1680)
              • Marie-Renée Potier, dame de Blanc-Mesnil et du Bourget (1678-1700)
            • Augustin Potier, seigneur d’Ocquerre (d. 1704)
            • Jeanne Potier (d. 1681) - married Michel de Marillac, seigneur d’Ollainville
            • Madeleine Potier (c1623-1705) - married Guillaume de Lamoignon, marquis de Basville
          • André Potier, seigneur de Novion (d. 1645)
            • Nicolas Potier, seigneur de Novion (c1618-1694)
              • André Potier, marquis de Novion (d. 1677)
                • André Potier de Novion, marquis de Grignon (1659-1731)
                  • Nicolas Potier de Novion, marquis de Grignon (1685-1720)
                    • André Potier de Novion, marquis de Novion et de Grignon (1711-1769)
                      • Anne Marie Gabrielle Potier de Novion (b. 1747) - married Alexandre Guillaume de Galard de Béarn, comte de Brassac
                      • Philippa-Léontine Potier de Novion (b. 1748) - married Aymard-Charles Marie de Nicolaÿ, marquis de Courances-Le-Béni,
                  • Antoinette Potier de Novion (c1687-1726) - married Charles-Adolphedes Lions, comte d’Epaux
                • Louis-Nicolas Anne Jules Potier de Novion, marquis de Novion (c1666-1707)
                  • Nicolas Potier de Novion, comte de Montauglan (d. 1706
                  • Antoinette Potier de Novion (1685-1754) - married Gaspard de Clermont-Tonnerre, marquis de Vauvillers
                • Marie Potier de Novion (d. 1747) - married Jean-Baptiste Louis Berrier, seigneur de La Ferrière
              • Jacques Potier de Novion (c1647-1709), Bishop of Sisteron and then Bishop of Évreux
              • Catherine-Madeleine Potier de Novion (c.1646-1709) - married Antoine de Ribeyre, seigneur d’Homme
              • Marthe-Agnès Potier de Novion (d. 1686) - married Arnaud de Labriffe, marquis de Ferrières
          • Augustin Potier (d. 1650), Bishop of Beauvais
          • Renée Potier - married Oudart Hennequin, seigneur de Boinville
          • Madeleine Potier (c1587-1671) - married Théodore Choart, seigneur de Buzenval
        • Louis Potier, Count of Tresmes (d. 1630)
          • René Potier, Duke of Tresmes (c1579-1670)
            • Louis Potier, marquis de Gresves (c1612-1645)
            • François Potier, marquis de Gesvres (c1612-1646)
            • Léon Potier, Duke of Gesvres (c1620-1704)
              • François-Bernard Potier, Duke of Gesvres (1655-1739)
                • François-Joachim Bernard Potier, Duke of Gesvres (1692-1757)
                • Louis-Léon Marie Potier, Duke of Gesvres (1695-1774)
                  • Louis-Joachim Paris Potier, Duke of Gesvres (1733-1794)
                • Etienne-René Potier de Gesvres (1697-1774) - Abbot of Orcamp
                • Marie-Françoise Potier de Gesvres (1697-1715) - married Louis-Marie Victor de Béthune, comte de Béthune
              • Léon Potier de Gesvres (1656-1744) - Abbot of St-Géraud d'Aurillac
              • Charlotte-Julie Potier de Gesvres (1669-1752) - married Charles-Amédée de Broglie, marquis de Revel
            • Louise-Henriette Potier (d. 1680) - married (1) Emmanuel de Faudoas-Averton, comte de Belin; (2) Jacques de Saulx-Tavannes, comte de Tavannes et Buzançais
            • Marguerite Potier (d. 1669) - married Henri de Saulx-Tavannes, marquis de Mirebel
            • Louise Potier (d. 1681) - Abbess of La Barre
            • Anne-Marie Madeleine Potier, marquise de Blérancourt (1623-1705)
        • Madeleine Potier (d. 1603) - married Bernard Prévost, seigneur de Morsan
        • Françoise Potier (d. 1618) - Abbess of Longchamp
        • Marie Potier (d. 1630) - married Claude Le Roux, seigneur de Bourgtheroulde
        • Françoise Potier - Abbess of Trois-Fontaines
        • Marthe Potier - married Nicolas Moreau, seigneur d’Auteuil et de Thoiry
      • Marie Potier (d. 1535) - married Louis de Besançon, seigneur d’Orvilliers

References

• History of the Potier family