Goubau family

Goubau
noble family
Country

Spanish Netherlands

Austrian Netherlands
Titles Lord of Mespelaere
Lord of Triest
Lord of Saint-Fontaine
Lord of Ghysegem
Estate(s) Cortewalle Castle
Cadet branches Goubau d'Hovorst
Cortewalle Castle, Beveren.
Alexander IV Goubau, and John V Cornelis Goubau as Children, painted by Justus van Egmont in 1663.
Alexander I Goubau and his wife, painted by Rubens

The Goubau family was an important noble family of Antwerp, many of its members are related to other important families.

In 1633 king Felipe IV of Spain granted nobility. In 1866 the last member of the family died.

The family had many important residences amongst them den Wolsack (1593) in Antwerpen and Cortewalle Castle in Beveren. In Mespelare and Dendermonde they did important gift to the local church and founded the so-called Spaans hof in 1643 to Honour Aldegondis van Maubeuge. In Mortsel they resided in Ten Dorpe Castle[1]

Members

  1. Henri Goubau, knight of Calatrava.[2]
    1. Joannes I Goubau, Lord of Saint-Fontaine, (1503-1581):[3] marr. Joanne Cossiers[4] in 1534, daughter of Joannes Cossiers or Cosserie and Barbe Schetz.
      1. Joannes II Goubau, marr. Joanna Stayaerts.
      2. Henricus Goubau
      3. Jacobus Goubau, marr. Catharine Maynaert.
      4. Joanna Goubau, died 1575.
      5. Gaspar Goubau
      6. Antonius Goubau
      7. Alexander I Goubau, (1540-1614): Grand Aumonier of Antwerpen, buried in the cathedral.
        1. Anna Goubau, (1568-)
        2. Alexander II Goubau (1571-)
        3. Maria Goubau, (1573-)
        4. Joannes III Goubau, Lord of Ghysegem, (1575-1645): Grand Aumonier of Antwerpen, Knighted in 1633. Marr. Magd. Vecquemans.
          1. Alexander III Goubau, Lord of Ghysegem, (1598-1668), knighted 1648, Mayor of Antwerpen, Grand Aumonier of Antwerpen, 1629. marr. Anna Doncker.
            1. Joannes IV Goubau, Lord of Ghysegem, (1630-) : knighted 1655, marr Marie Cornelie crook.
              1. Alexander IV Goubau, Lord of Mespelaere, (1658-1712): Grand Aumonier of Antwerpen, Marr. in 1690 Maria Catharina Rubens, granddaughter of Nicolaas Rubens, Lord of Rameyen.
                1. Georges Alexander Goubau, Lord of Mespelaere (1697-1760) : marr. Maria Bosschaert.
              2. Joannes V Cornelis Goubau, (1660-1702), Grand Aumonier of Antwerpen in 1689: marr. Susanne van Colen.
          2. François Goubau, Lord of Triest, (1611-1647) : marr. Isabella vanden Broecke.
            1. Joannes VI Frans Goubau, Lord of Triest, (1646-1683), Lord of Beveren, knighted on 10 April 1679 by Charles II: Marr. Margaretha-Catharina Gerardi.
              1. Peter Frans Goubau, (1680-1749): marr. Maria Lucretia Bernaerts.
                1. Charles Henri Goubau, (1708-1776): councillor of the Great Council of Mechelen, marr. Regina de Villegas (1722-1794 .
                  1. Melchior Joseph François Ghislain Goubau, (1757-1836): councillor of the Great Council of Mechelen, marr. Marie-Jeanne de Villegas de Pellenberg.
                  2. Emmanuel Goubau, (1760-1828), marr. Maria Isabella de Brouchoven de Bergeyck (1773-1819).
                  3. Eugène Joseph Goubau, (1761-1831): Lord maoyor of the Brugse Vrije.

Family tree

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henri Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joannes I Goubau
(1503-1581)
 
Joanna Cossiers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joannes II Goubau
 
Henricus Goubau
 
Jacobus Goubau
 
Joanna Goubau
 
Gaspar Goubau
 
Antonius Goubau
 
Alexander I Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anna Goubau
 
Alexander II Goubau
 
Maria Goubau
 
Joannes III Goubau
 
Magdalene Vecquemans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alexander III Goubau
 
Anna Doncker
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Isabella vanden Broecke
 
François Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joannes IV Goubau
 
Marie Cornelie
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Margaretha-Catharina Gerardi
 
Joannes VI Frans Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maria Catharina Rubens
 
Alexander IV Goubau
 
Joannes V Cornelis Goubau
 
 
 
Maria Lucretia Bernaerts
 
Peter Frans Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Georges Alexander Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regina de Villegas
 
Charles Henri Goubau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maria Isabella de Brouchoven de Bergeyck
 
Emmanuel Goubau
 

References

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  2. Francquen, C. de (1 January 1826). "Recueil historique, généalogique, chronologique et nobiliaire des maisons et familles illustres et nobles du royaume, précédé de la généalogie historique de la maison royale des Pays-Bas Nassau-Orange". Demanet via Google Books.
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