Victor-Thérèse Charpentier

Victor-Thérèse Charpentier d'Ennery (March 24, 1732 – December 13, 1776) was the marquis, and later count, of Ennery and was also a governor general of Saint-Domingue in the mid-to-late 18th century.

Family
Charpentier was born in Paris, France to Thomas-Jacques Charpentier d'Ennery and Madeleine Angélique Rioult de Curzay. Charpentier d'Ennery is the grandson of Jacques Charpentier d'Ennery, the Lord of D'Ennery and Espier. He had a sister, Cécile Pauline Charpentier d'Ennery, who married Gilbert de Chauvigny de Blot, a governor of Chantelle. On January 11, 1768, in Paris, he married Benedicte d'Alesso, a descendant of Philip I of France, and had one child:

~Pauline François de Paule Charpentier (died 1819) married Pierre-Marc-Gaston de Lévis, son of Francois de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis.

Charpentier also had another child with Olive Puybaudet:

~Geneviève Pauline Aimée Charpentier (1776–1850), who married Louis de Tibi (died 1802) and then married Joseph Castel.

Accomplishments
Charpentier was Count and later the Marquis of d'Ennery and also the governor-general of Saint-Domingue. He was also the Governor of Martinique from 1765 to 1768 and also the governor general of the Windward Islands from 1768 to 1771, four years before his death.

Descendants
1) Pauline d'Ennery        Adele-Charlotte, Duchess of Levis                      Raymond de Nicolay                      Aymar de Nicolay

Gaston Francois, Duke of Levis

2) ???

3) Aimée CASTEL née D'ENNERY (many descendants, including):       Elisabeth Henriette DÉJOIE FRANGEUL née CASTEL           Charles FRANGEUL               Julia PRÉZEAU née FRANGEUL                Yvonne LIAUTAUD née PRÉZEAU                    Gerard LIAUTAUD                        Olivier Liautaud                    Colette SANSARICQ née LIAUTAUD                        Reginald SANSARICQ                                       Noëlle PEREZ née SANSARICQ                                               George PEREZ                                               Thomas PEREZ                                       Renée SANSARICQ                                       Julian SANSARICQ                        Evelyne ORESKOVICH née SANSARICQ                        Jean Paul SANSARICQ                    Jacqueline MANGONES née LIAUTAUD                        Jean Gilbert ROOZEN                        Josette TKACIK née ROOZEN Tomas Tkacik

Noble Titles
Because of his inability to produce a male heir, the title Count d'Ennery was not succeeded and died out after his death.

Death
Victor-Therese Charpentier died on December 31, 1776, in Port-au-Prince, during the Uprisings. His final resting place is in a large, beautiful memorial commissioned by his widow and his sister, the Madame de Blot. The memorial portrays his widow and sister grieving by his grave with child. The memorial can be found in the Louvre Museum.