Louis Eustace d\' Osmond

Louis Eustace d' Osmond , 3rd marquis d' Osmond, 3rd count de Boitron, is a French soldier born with the Château from Médavy (Orne) on October 22nd 1718 and deceased in the dwelling from the Maribaron district, with Saint-Domingue in 1782.

Wire of Eustace d' Osmond (N. in 1683) and from Marie Louise de Pardieu de Maucomble, it was accepted like knight of Malta at age the two years and was named page of the large stable of the king in 1729. It entered then the navy like teaches vessel.

Captain of corvette in 1746, it was constrained by a storm to slacken with the Martinique. He found all the colony fallen under the influence from an adventurer who was made pass for the duke of Modena, brother of the duchess of Penthièvre. The alleged prince him enjoignit to go to carry dispatches to the count de Maurepas, then Secretary of State to the Navy, promising to him the command of a frigate once its mission accomplished. D' Osmond gave up its corvette, which was not in a position to take again the sea, and set sail towards France on modest a Goélette. Arrived at Versailles, Maurepas laughs at its mishap but wanted to appoint well it commander.

Named ordering militia of the Fort-Dauphin to Santo Domingo, it married there on October 12th 1750 a relationship moved away, Marie Elisabeth Cavelier of Garenne, girl of Antoine Pierre Cavelier of Garenne and Anne de Pardieu de Croislet, who passed for extremely rich. Actually, if it had splendid dwellings, its business was very compromised, and on Osmond decided to be established in the colony to give them in order. It died there without being parvenu there, making many children whom it successively sent in France for establishing there:

  1. Rene Eustace d' Osmond (1751 - 1838), 4th marquis d' Osmond;

  2. NR… († 1758);
  3. Antoine Eustace d' Osmond (1754 - 1823), bishop of Comminges in 1788 then bishop of Nancy in 1805 and count of the Empire;
  4. Eustace d' Osmond (N. in 1755), known as the abbot of Osmond , general agent of the Clergy of France;
  5. Marie Joseph Eustace d' Osmond (1756 - 1839), known as the Viscount of Osmond , soldier;
  6. Anne Elisabeth Rosalie d' Osmond, known as Pink Joséphine , which married Robert Maurice, count d' Argoult;
  7. NR… of Osmond, lieutenant, died during the War of independence of the United States of America;
  8. Anne d' Osmond, which married François d' Oilliamson, marquis de Courcy.

The marquis d' Osmond was made knight of the Ordre of Saint-Louis on August 18th 1772.

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