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Gaston de Pollier de Vauvineux

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D’argent à trois fasces de gueules accompagnées en pointe d’une corneille de sable; au chef d’azur chargé de trois étoiles d’argent.
GASTON Seigneur Baron de LANDORE, Comtes de VAUVINEUX



The family Gaston de Pollier de Vauvineux is originating in of the village of Cassagnes in Rouergue.

Jean Gaston, of the place of Cassagnes, to which filiations goes up, had married towards 1640 Antoinette Pomarède. This one belonged to a family of honourable middle-class and went down in female line from a Pollier family, then extinct, which had occupied a row distinguished in Rouergue and of which its descent raised the name.

Jean of Gaston of the place of Cassagnes, had from Antoinette Pomarède:
Madeleine Gaston and Bernard GASTON who married in first weddings, in 1677 Jeanne Fabre and in second weddings it married Barbe of Rech daughter of Jean-Jacques and Isabeau d' Imbert. He died on March 19, 1699. He had had from a second bed
Louis Gaston, Lieutenant with the Louvigny Regiment in Alsace.
Bernard Albert Gaston Sieur de Larquiez, born in 1691, lawyer. He married on September 21, 1716 with Jeanne Balzac-Viatelle. He deceased in Rodez in 1787 with old 96 years. The nobility was conferred to him by the Capitoulat of Toulouse where he exerted in 1758.

He had had six sons

Joseph-Albert, born in 1721 abbot of Locdieu, bishop of Thermos flask, first chaplain of Mgr the Count d' Artois, under tutor of the children of France, deceased in 1785
Jean-Louis, chaplain of Mgr the Count d' Artois, Vicar-general of Vabres, deceased in 1788
P… vicar-general of Cahors, deceased in emigration
Bernard, Canon of Montpellier, died during Terror in the prisons of Figeac
Hyacinthe, Vicar-general of Cahors emigrated during the Revolution to Saint Pétersbourg, where he was under the protection of the tsar Nicolas Petrowitch Roumiantzov who attached him to the imperial library.
Antoine Gaston de Pollier, who continued the lineage, born in 1718, lawyer married in 1748 in the castle of Fermi Marie Therese de Balzac, he acquired of the marquis de Lignerac, in 1771 the baronnie of Landorre and died in Rodez, continued the line.

One of the juniors, Hyacinthe of Gaston de Saint Saver, born in Rodez in 1767, officer of the army of the Princes, then headmaster of the college of Limoges, deceased without alliance in 1808, was poet and distinguished literary man. One owes him, in other works a translation of Enéïde.

Jean Albert Gaston de Pollier, captain in 1786, knight of Saint Louis, deceased in 1811 in the site of Chaises, in the department of the Orne. He went to fix himself in the Perche where he had acquired the land of Vauvineux (Pervenchère Orne) whose descent preserved the name.

His son Charles Albert of Gaston de Pollier known under the title of count de Vauvineux, born in Amiens in 1784 married in 1817 with Miss de Sachy de Saint Aubin, deceased en1858, appears was the first to raise the white rosette at the time of the entry of Allied Force in Paris in 1814. He was later ordinary gentleman of the room of the King Charles X.

His only son, Alfred, married in 1848 with Miss de Blangy, deceased inthe castle of the Chaises in 1888, were confirmed by letters patent of August 18, 1866, in the hereditary possession of the title of count de Vauvineux.

Charles of Gaston de Pollier Count of Vauvineux, born in 1850 ambassador plenipotentiary, married in 1910 with Miss Villiers, born in Ilégat.

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