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Blanche de la Roche 1255–1329 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1255

Birth Location: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: Feb 1329

Death Location: Offaly, Kildare, Ireland

Father: John Fermoy

Mother: Maud Waleys

Spouse(s): John Kildare

Children(s): Joan FitzGerald

The story of Blanche de la Roche began in 1255 in Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland. Blanche de la Roche married John Fitz Gerald 1St Earl Of Kildare, and had children including Joan Fitzgerald. Blanche de la Roche passed away in 1329 in Offaly, Kildare, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Blanche de la Roche began in 1255 in Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland.
  • Blanche de la Roche married John Fitz Gerald 1St Earl Of Kildare, and had children including Joan Fitzgerald.
  • Blanche de la Roche passed away in 1329 in Offaly, Kildare, Ireland.

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Blanche Roche's Ancestors

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Blanche Roche
1255–1329
Birth Place: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland
Parents
John de la Roche - Lord Fermoy
1220–1251
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Maud (de) Waleys
1224–1315
Eglwys, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
David Roche
1190–1283
Roch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Joanna (de) Burgh
1190–1240
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Thomas (Le Waleys Bishop of St) David
1194–
PEMBROKE, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES
Matilda
1194–1242
Manor Eglys, Cwmmin, Pembroke, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Roche's Descendants

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Blanche (de la) Roche (1255–Feb 1329) m. John (Fitz Gerald 1st Earl of) Kildare (1250–12 Sep 1316)
  1. 1. Joan FitzGerald 1281–1320 m. Edmund Butler 1278–1321
    1. 1. John (Butler of) Clonamelchon 1306–1331
    2. 2. Alice Butler 1290–1356
    3. 3. Lawrence Butler 1309–1338
    4. 4. William Butler 1296–1361
    5. 5. Thomas (Butler Seneschal of) Tipperary 1308–
    6. 6. Alice Butler 1310–1356
    7. 7. Joan Butler 1309–1326 m. Roger (de) Mortimer 1305–1358
    8. 8. James Butler 1304–1338 m. Eleanor (de) Bohun 1304–1363
      1. 1. Anne Butler 1328–1329
      2. 2. John Butler 1330–1330
      3. 3. Elizabeth Butler 1330–
      4. 4. James (Butler 2nd Earl of) Ormond 1331–1382 m. Elizabeth (Darcy Countess of) Ormonde 1332–1390
        1. 1. Thomas (Butler Justice of) Cork 1359–1396
        2. 2. Ralph Butler 1356–1367
        3. 3. Joan Butler 1360–1392 m. Tiege (O Carrol Ó) Cearbhaill 1352–1407
        4. 4. Eleanor Butler 1330–1392 m. Gerald (FitzMaurice) FitzGerald 1344–1397
        5. 5. Katherine Butler 1358–1380 m. Thomas Rede 1336–1382 m. Thomas (Reade) III 1356–1412 m. Thomas Fleming 1358–1434
        6. 6. James (Butler 3rd Earl of) Ormond 1359–1405 m. Lady (Anne) Welles 1360–1397 m. Katherine FitzGerald 1379–1470
      5. 5. Petronilla (Pernel) Butler 1332–1368 m. Gilbert Talbot 1331–1387
        1. 1. Gilbert Talbot 1355–1396
        2. 2. Richard (Talbot - Fourth Baron Talbot of) Blakemere 1361–1396 m. Ankaret (le) Strange 1361–1413
        3. 3. Elizabeth Talbot 1353–1401 m. Henry (Grey 5th Baron of) Wilton 1340–1396

Blanche Roche's Timeline

2 Records

1255
1255
Birth of Blanche de la Roche in Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland
Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland
1329
Feb 1329
Age 74
Death of Blanche de la Roche in Offaly, Kildare, Ireland
Offaly, Kildare, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1255
    Event Place: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1329
    Event Place: Offaly, Kildare, Ireland

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