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[td]==Personal life==[/td]
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[td]On 19 December 1855, Wรคchter married American heiress Louise ''Josephine'' Lee (1833โ€“1930) in Paris. Josephine was an older sister of the [[Princess of Noer]] ({{nee}} [[Mary Esther Lee]]),<ref name="1914Obit">{{cite news |last1=TIMES |first1=Special Cable to THE NEW YORK |title=COUNTESS VON WALDERSEE.; Widow of Famous Field Marshal Was Daughter of a New York Merchant. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1914/07/06/101920466.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 July 1914 |page=7}}</ref> the widow of [[Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg|Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein]], who later married Field Marshal Count [[Alfred von Waldersee]],<ref name="1904Obit">{{cite news |title=DEATH OF VON WALDERSEE; Veteran Field Marshal of Prussia Passes Away at Hanover. POPULAR WITH THE MASSES Partial Estrangement with Kaiser, Early in Reign, Replaced by the Emperor's Cordial Friendship. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1904/03/06/105974105.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 March 1904 |page=4}}</ref> in 1874.<ref name="1903Visit">{{cite news |title=COUNTESS VON WALDERSEE RETURNS AFTER FIFTY YEARS.; American Wife of German Field Marshal Tells of Marriage of Her Dead Brother, David B. Lee. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1903/08/30/...turns-after-fifty-years-american-wife-of.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=30 August 1903}}</ref> In the year of his marriage in 1855, August von Wรคchter worked to have the Lautenbacher court included in the [[Oedheim]] association to obtain citizenship there. The von Wรคchter couple were known and valued in the Oberamt [[Neckarsulm]] and especially in Oedheim as generous patrons of numerous social institutions and foundations. Together, they were the parents of a daughter and a son:<ref name="Salisbury1892">{{cite book|author1=Edward Elbridge Salisbury|author2= Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury|title=Family Histories and Genealogies, Volume 3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LZxQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA73|year=1892|publisher=Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor|isbn=|page=73|access-date=8 July 2021|language=en}}</ref>[/td]
[td]On 19 December 1855, Wรคchter married American heiress Louise ''Josephine'' Lee (1833โ€“1930) in Paris. Josephine was an older sister of the [[Princess of Noer]] ({{nee}} [[Mary Esther Lee]]),<ref name="1914Obit">{{cite news |title=COUNTESS VON WALDERSEE.; Widow of Famous Field Marshal Was Daughter of a New York Merchant. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1914/07/06/101920466.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 July 1914 |page=7}}</ref> the widow of [[Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg|Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein]], who later married Field Marshal Count [[Alfred von Waldersee]],<ref name="1904Obit">{{cite news |title=DEATH OF VON WALDERSEE; Veteran Field Marshal of Prussia Passes Away at Hanover. POPULAR WITH THE MASSES Partial Estrangement with Kaiser, Early in Reign, Replaced by the Emperor's Cordial Friendship. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1904/03/06/105974105.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 March 1904 |page=4}}</ref> in 1874.<ref name="1903Visit">{{cite news |title=COUNTESS VON WALDERSEE RETURNS AFTER FIFTY YEARS.; American Wife of German Field Marshal Tells of Marriage of Her Dead Brother, David B. Lee. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1903/08/30/...turns-after-fifty-years-american-wife-of.html |accessdate=13 March 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=30 August 1903}}</ref> In the year of his marriage in 1855, August von Wรคchter worked to have the Lautenbacher court included in the [[Oedheim]] association to obtain citizenship there. The von Wรคchter couple were known and valued in the Oberamt [[Neckarsulm]] and especially in Oedheim as generous patrons of numerous social institutions and foundations. Together, they were the parents of a daughter and a son:<ref name="Salisbury1892">{{cite book|author1=Edward Elbridge Salisbury|author2= Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury|title=Family Histories and Genealogies, Volume 3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LZxQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA73|year=1892|publisher=Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor|isbn=|page=73|access-date=8 July 2021|language=en}}</ref>[/td]
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[td]* Wilhelmine Pauline ''Blanche'' Josephine Louise Sophie von Wรคchter-Lautenbach (1856โ€“1941),<ref name="Genealogisches1971"/> who married Baron Julius Friedrich Eli von Palm of [[Dรถrzbach]] in 1879.<ref name="Perthes1893">{{cite book |title=Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der freiherrlichen Hรคuser: zugleich Adelsmatrikel der im Ehrenschutzbunde des Deutschen Adels vereinigten Verbande |date=1893 |publisher=Julius Perthes. |page=649 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PMUTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA649 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref><ref name="Starke1999">{{cite book |title=Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels |date=1999 |publisher=C.A. Starke |isbn=978-3-7980-0818-2 |page=285 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nElmAAAAMAAJ |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref>[/td]
[td]* Wilhelmine Pauline ''Blanche'' Josephine Louise Sophie von Wรคchter-Lautenbach (1856โ€“1941),<ref name="Genealogisches1971"/> who married Baron Julius Friedrich Eli von Palm of [[Dรถrzbach]] in 1879.<ref name="Perthes1893">{{cite book |title=Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der freiherrlichen Hรคuser: zugleich Adelsmatrikel der im Ehrenschutzbunde des Deutschen Adels vereinigten Verbande |date=1893 |publisher=Julius Perthes. |page=649 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PMUTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA649 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref><ref name="Starke1999">{{cite book |title=Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels |date=1999 |publisher=C.A. Starke |isbn=978-3-7980-0818-2 |page=285 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nElmAAAAMAAJ |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref>[/td]

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