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Tocqueville married Marie Mottley, an Englishwoman raised in France. Tocqueville's family and friends disapproved of his choice; in addition to her English background, Marie was older, a http://wiki.answers.com/entry/Protestantism, and a commoner, and was an inferior fit for Tocqueville's aristocratic status. Despite his family's reservations, the couple was http://wiki.answers.com/entry/Marriageon October 26 in Paris, and remained married until his death in http://wiki.answers.com/entry/Cannesin 1859. The couple had no children.

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