Marie Antoinette had four biological children with King Louis XVI:
- Marie Thérèse Charlotte (born 1778)
- Louis Joseph Xavier François (born 1781)
- Louis Charles (born 1785)
- Sophie Hélène Béatrix (born 1786)
Of these, Sophie died in infancy, and Louis Joseph died at age 7. Only Marie Thérèse Charlotte survived to adulthood
. In addition to her four biological children, Marie Antoinette also adopted four children, making a total of eight children in her care
. However, her biological children were four in number.
