Christoph Ernst Friedrich von Forcade de Biaix

Christoph Ernst Friedrich von Forcade de Biaix (1821–1891). Photograph by Leopold Haase & Company, Berlin, circa 1874

Christoph Ernst Friedrich von Forcade de Biaix (* 17 September 1821, Büren near Paderborn; † 18 July 1891 at Reckenberg Castle,

Christoph Ernst Friedrich von Forcade de Biaix was the son of Rittmeister Friederich Georg Leopold von Forcade de Biaix (* 9 January 1793 in Winzig, Breslau; † 21 June 1831 in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia) and his wife Anna Maria, Freiin von Krane zu Matena (* 3 May 1798 in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia; † 26 October 1884 in Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia).

He was born Protestant but converted to Catholicism on 21 June 1861.

Forcade-Biaix was married in :de:Schloss Brünninghausen, in Brünninghausen, near Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia on 25 September 1860, with Isabella Maria Aloysia Franziska Ferdinandine Wallpurgis Huberta Felicitas, Freiin von Romberg, daughter of Klemens Konrad Franz, Freiherr von Romberg, on Brünninghausen and Buldern and Marianne, Gräfin von Fürstenberg, from the house of Neheim. Their marriage produced at least three sons and two daughters:

Clemens Anna Maria Friedrich Quirin Augustin von Forcade de Biaix (* 29 March 1862, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia), who married Anna Jenny Noack (* 2 August 1873, Senftenberg, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Brandenburg) on 24 August 1907 in Berlin. Maria Anna von Forcade de Biaix (* 1 April 1863, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia) Maria Giesbert Carl Friedrich Quirin von Forcade de Biaix (* 15 April 1864, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia) Paulus Hermann von Forcade de Biaix (* 2 August 1865, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia) Anna Maria Josepha Isabella Benedicta von Forcade de Biaix (* 2 March 1868, Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia; † 9 January 1941, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), married 1887 with Baron Clemens von Romberg (1863-1923), divorced 1904.

Career Forcade-Biaix completed his secondary education at the Gymnasium in Soest and studied Case Law at the universities of Bonn, On 24 November 1877, he advanced through the by-election in the constituency of government district of Trier 1 (Daun, Prüm, Bitburg),