Marie was born in
France in September 1376, the only child of
Godfroy of Auvergne, Seigneur de Montgascon, Seigneur de Roche-Savine, and his second wife Jeanne de Ventadour. Her mother died shortly after Marie's birth on 19 September 1376. Her father married thirdly Blanche de Bouteiller de Senlis, which produced two half-siblings, Antoine and Marguerite. Her father died in 1385, when Marie was nine years of age . Sometime after 11 January 1389, Marie married
Bertrand IV, Seigneur de La Tour, the son of Guy de La Tour and Marthe Rogier de Beaufort. Her husband Bertrand died in 1423, sometime after 23 September. She inherited her titles the following year.
Reign She succeeded her cousin Joan II as
Countess of Auvergne and Boulogne upon the latter's death in 1424, as Joan's marriages to
John, Duke of Berry, and
Georges de la Trémoille had been childless. She ruled as countess until her own death, which occurred on 7 August 1437. Her only son, Bertrand succeeded her as count of Auvergne and Boulogne. == Issue ==