Mary Fitzgerald 1556–1610
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Fitzgerald in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Mary Fitzgerald 1556–1610
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Biography
Mary Fitzgerald was born in 1556 in Castletowndelvin, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland, the child of gerald ii the wizard earl fitzgerald sir 11th earl of kildare baron of offaly and agnes leigh half sister to joyce culpepper mother of catherin howard queen consort 5th wife to king henry viii of england. Mary Fitzgerald married christopher nugent, and had children including christopher nugent, eleanor nugent, elizabeth nugent, gerald nugent, gilbert nugent, julia nugent, mabel nugent, mabelia nugent, mary nugent, richard nugent earl van westmeath, thomas nugent, william nugent. Mary Fitzgerald passed away in 1610 in Castletowndelvin, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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3Church Records Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Fitzgerald
This ancestor line traces from Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland (1487) to Castletowndelvin, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland (1556) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mary Fitzgerald (1556–1610) was born in Castletowndelvin, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland and died in Castletowndelvin, County Westmeath, Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Mary Fitzgerald's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record