House of Roquefeuil-Blanquefort

de Roquefeuil-Blanquefort Family
CountryFrance (Aquitaine and Rouergue)
Founded1393
FounderJean de Blanquefort
TitlesMarquess du Bousquet (1618) extinct in 1639
MottoHonour me resto, resto m'a basto!
Cadet branchesRoquefeuil du Bousquet
Roquefeuil Montpeyroux
Roquefeuil Cahuzac

The de Roquefeuil-Blanquefort family previously named de Blanquefort is a French noble family from Aquitaine and Rouergue whose proven filiation began in 1393 when Jean of Blanquefort married Catherine de Roquefeuil-Anduze. Their son Antoine took his mother's name. The Roquefeuil-Blanquefort family gave several branches. The remaining two branches are Roquefeuil Monpeyroux and Roquefeuil Cahuzac. The Roquefeuil-Blanquefort family is a member of the Society of the Cincinnati.

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