Portrait of the 12th Marquess of Villafranca, c. 1800
Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo y Gonzaga, 12th Marquis of Villafranca (9 June 1763 – 12 February 1821) inherited the title of Marquis of Villafranca from his elder brother José Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba in 1796, as well as 14th Marquis of Cazaza, 12th Duke of Bivona and 12th Marquis of Los Vélez.
He was married in Madrid, on 28 January 1798, to María Tomasa Palafox y Portocarrero (1780–1835), the daughter of Felipe Antonio de Palafox Croy and Maria Francisca de Sales de Guzmán, Grandee of Spain and Condesa de Montijo, (1763–1821). They had six children, two girls and four boys, the eldest boy, Francisco, dying aged 16. Álvarez was succeeded by his second son, Pedro (1803–1867).
Ancestry
| Ancestors of Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Marquis of Villafranca |
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16. Fadrique de Toledo Osorio, 7th Marquis of Villafranca |
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8. José Fadrique de Toledo Osorio, 8th Marquis of Villafranca |
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17. María Manuela Fernández de Córdoba y Pimentel |
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4. Fadrique Vicente de Toledo Osorio, 9th Marquis of Villafranca |
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18. Fernando Moncada de Aragón, 8th Duke of Montalto |
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9. Catalina Moncada de Aragón, 9th Duchess of Montalto |
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19. María Teresa Fajardo, 6th Marquise of los Vélez |
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2. Antonio Álvarez de Toledo, 10th Marquis of Villafranca |
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20. Juan Claros Pérez de Guzmán, 11th Duke of Medina Sidonia |
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10. Manuel Pérez de Guzmán, 12th Duke of Medina Sidonia |
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21. María Teresa Pimentel y Benavides |
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5. Juana Pérez de Guzmán y Silva |
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22. Gregorio de Silva, 9th Duke of the Infantado |
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11. Luisa María de Silva y Haro |
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23. María de Haro y Fernández de Córdoba |
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1. Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Marquis of Villafranca |
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24. Carlo Gonzaga, 2nd Prince of Castiglione |
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12. Ferdinando Gonzaga, 3rd Prince of Castiglione |
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25. Isabella Lelio Martinengo |
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6. Francesco Gonzaga, 1st Duke of Solferino |
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26. Alexander II Pico, Duke of Mirandola |
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13. Princess Laura Picco della Mirandola |
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27. Princess Anna Beatrice d'Este of Modena |
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3. Princess Maria Antonia Gonzaga |
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28. Marino Caracciolo, 4th Prince of Santo Buono |
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14. Carmine Caracciolo, 5th Prince of Santo Buono |
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29. Giovanna Caracciolo di Torella |
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7. Giulia Caracciolo di Santo Buono |
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30. Francesco Ruffo, 4th Duke of Bagnara |
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15. Giovanna Ruffo di Bagnara |
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31. Giovanna Lanza |
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| Spanish nobility |
Preceded by
José Álvarez de Toledo |
Marquis of Villafranca
1796–1821 |
Succeeded by
Pedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo |
Duke of Medina Sidonia
1796–1821 |
See also
In Spanish: Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo Osorio para niños
