Pr Nikolai Rodionovich Cantacuzene, ataman of the Bug Cossacks (1808-18), *1761, +1841; m.Elena Alexandrovna Gennadi (*1781 +1827); They had issue (Russian branch of Wallachian Cantacuzenes):

• A1. Pr Rodion, general-major, *1812, +1880; m.Maria Alexandrovna Frolova-Bagreeva, grandau.of Ct Mikhail Mikhailovich Speransky (*1.1.1772 +11.2.1839), one of the greatest Russian reformers
  • B1. Pr Mikhail, head of the department of foreign religions, -cr Ct Speransky 19.5.1872, *St.Petersburg 5.10.1847, +Arcachon 6.4.1894; m.Odessa 12.4.1874 Elisabeth Sicard (*Odessa 11.3.1848, +Mozambique 3.5.1923)
    • C1. Pr Mikhail Ct Speransky, *Odessa 29.4.1875, +Florida 25.3.1955; m.Newport 25.3.1899 (div 1934) Julia Grant (*The White House 7.6.1876, +Washington 4.10.1975), granddau.of US President Ulysses S.Grant
      • D1. Pr Mikhail Ct Speransky, *St.Petersburg 21.7.1900, +Lake Forest 25.12.1972; 1m: Nahant 26.6.1921 (div 1935) Clarissa Curtis (*Boston 27.11.1899, +New York 30.8.1939); 2m: Libertyville 1941 Florence Bushnell Carr; 3m: Florence Clarke Hall
        • E1. Pr Rodion Ct Speransky, *Chicago 22.10.1928; m.Ellicott City 24.9.1960 Melissa Merle MacNeille (*New York 1.2.1939)
          • F1. Pr Mikhail, *Washington 12.7.1961
          • F2. Pr Rodion, *Washington 7.8.1963; m.28.9.1991 Lisa Susan Wolfe (*Augusta 8.12.1963)
          • F3. Pss Clarissa, *Washington 6.12.1965
        • E2. Pss Irene, *Chicago 30.12.1925; m.Wadsworth 5.10.1945 Douglas Erickson (*Swampscott 24.7.1915)
      • D2. Pss Varvara, dit Bertha, *St.Petersburg 27.3.1904, +1988; 1m: Washington 10.10.1926 (div 1933) Bruce Smith (*Louisville 3.3.1901, +there 4.10.1942); 2m: New Albany 11.11.1934 William Durrell Siebern (*Cincinnati 28.11.1894, +Louisville 6.1.1973)
      • D3. Pss Zenaida, *St.Petersburg 17.11.1908, +1980; m.Washington 1.11.1928 Sir John Coldbrook Hanbury-Williams (*Henley-on-Thames 28.5.1892, +London 10.8.1965)
        • E1. Barbara Hanbury-Williams, *London 6.12.1929; m.London 26.1.1950 Pr Mikhail Sergeevich Cantacuzene (*12.10.1913, +31.12.1999)
    • C2. Pr Boris, *Buromka nr Poltava 12.8.1876, +Colombo, Ceylon 13.4.1905
    • C3. Pr Sergei, *St.Petersburg 21.5.1884, +Amblainville 29.10.1953; m.St.Petersburg 11.5.1910 Maria D'Okoliczanyi D'Okoliczna-I-Lipto (*Dresden 11.2.1885, +Durban 10.9.1968)
      • D1. Pr Mikhail, *Buromka 12.10.1913, +Westerly 31.12.1999; 1m: London 26.1.1950 (div 1963) Barbara Hanbury-Williams (*6.12.1929); 2m: Durban 6.7.1963 Pamela Grace Jeppe
        • E1. Pr Sergei, *Neuilly 13.5.1952; m.Oxfordshire 26.7.1975 Mary Mason (*Oxfordshire 9.12.1952)
          • F1. Pr Rodion, *Colchester 22.6.1979
          • F2. Pr Alexei, *Colchester 26.2.1981
          • F3. Pss Erzie, *Colchester 5.9.1984
        • E2. Pss Alexandra, *London 16.6.1956; m.Ascot 6.9.1977 Larry H.Robertson (*Forneth 1.2.1951)
      • D2. Pss Elisabeth, *St.Petersburg 16.3.1911; m.Paris 1.2.1939 Markos Sevastopoulo (*Odessa 21.11.1897)
    • C4. Pss Daria, *St.Petersburg 22.4.1878, +Amblainville 17.3.1944; m.St.Petersburg 20.10.1897 Theodor Gf Nieroth (*St.Petersburg 3.8.1871, +Amblainville 26.3.1952)
      • D1. Ct Mikhail Feodorovich Nieroth, *St.Petersburg 25.11.1899, +Paris 28.2.1944; m.Berlin 3.7.1922 Catherine Gfn von Kleinmichel (*St.Petersburg 1.3.1903, +Paris 19.4.1985)
        • E1. Ct Kirill Nieroth, *Boulogne 14.4.1930; m.Paris 17.11.1949 Css Elena Mikhailovna Belevskaya-Zhukovskaya (*31.8.1929)
          • F1. Ct Peter Nieroth, *Neuilly 12.6.1957, +Paris 26.5.2002
          • F2. Css Elisabeth, *Houston 2.2.1966
        • E2. Css Xenia, *Boulogne 12.9.1934; m.Paris 19.2.1956 (div 1969) George Valerianovich Bibikov (*Lausanne 1.2.1920)
• A2. Pr Alexander, *1813, +Kantakuzenka 1856; m.Marie Rainaud
  • B1. Pss Olga, a writer, *Odessa 1843, +Gattaiola II.1929; m.Lucca 2.12.1876 Pr Lorenzo Maria Giuseppe Altieri (*Rome 28.3.1829, +Gattaiola 31.1.1899)
• A3. Pr Alexei, *1814, +after 1865
  • B1. Pr Mikhail, general-major, Russian military attache in Bulgaria, *1840, +1896
  • B2. Pr Nikolai, *1842, +1875
• A4. Pr Mikhail, *1815, +1852
• A5. Pr Ivan, *1816, +1888; m.Sofia Pavlovna Erdeli (*1828 +1889)
  • B1. Pr Pavel, *Odessa 19.3.1853, +Glion-sur-Montreux 22.6.1922; m.Montreux 12.7.1879 Css Alexandra Ivanovna Ribeaupierre (*14.12.1856, +24.2.1923), dau.of Jean Cte de Ribeaupierre by Pss Sofia Vasilievna Trubetskaya
    • C1. Pr Ivan, *Odessa 30.1.1880, +shot by the Bolsheviks 13.7.1918
    • C2. Pr George, *Odessa 12.7.1881, +Montreux 29.7.1950; m.Geneva 10.8.1921 Css Margarita Petrovna Capnist
      • D1. Pr Pierre, *Lausanne 28.9.1922, +Blonay 18.8.1975; m.Montreux 28.9.1946 Olga Alexeevna Orlova
        • E1. Pr Pierre, *Vevey 16.9.1947
        • E2. Pr Alexis, *Vevey 20.10.1958
        • E3. Pss Helene, *Vevey 29.5.1951
      • D2. Pr Ivan, *Lausanne 23.3.1926
    • C3. Pr Matvei, *Odessa 29.1.1882, +shot by the Bolsheviks 13.7.1918
    • C4. Pr Constantin, *Odessa 29.4.1884, +Glion-sur-Montreux 17.1.1956; m.St.Petersburg 27.1.1913 Ekaterina Alexandrovna Naryshkina
      • D1. Pss Elisaveta, *St.Petersburg 17.4.1914
      • D2. Pr Nikolai, *St.Petersburg 8.4.1915
      • D3. Pss Alexandrine, *St.Petersburg 5.3.1916; m.Terence Roddy (+Montreux 1974)
    • C5. Pss Sofia, *St.Petersburg 1.4.1886, +Glion-sur-Montreux 9.4.1957; m.23.10.1916 Boris Alexandrovich Naryshkin

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