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Blanche de la Roche 1255–1329 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1255

Birth Location: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: Feb 1329

Death Location: Offaly, Ireland

Father: John Roche

Mother: Maud Waleys

Spouse(s): John FitzThomas

Children(s): Joan Carrick

The story of Blanche de la Roche began in 1255 in Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland. Blanche de la Roche married John Fitzthomas, and had children including Joan Fitzgerald Countess Of Carrick. Blanche de la Roche passed away in 1329 in Offaly, 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 Fitzthomas, and had children including Joan Fitzgerald Countess Of Carrick.
  • Blanche de la Roche passed away in 1329 in Offaly, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roche
1220–1251
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
JR
Maud Waleys
1224–1315
Birth Location: Eglwys, Wales
MW

Spouses(s)

John FitzThomas
1250–1316
Birth Location: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland
JF

Children(s)

Joan Carrick
1281–1320
Birth Location: Fermoy, Cork, Ireland
JC

Blanche Roche's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Roche
1255–1329
Birth Place: Banada Castle, Sligo, Ireland
Parents
John de la Roche
1220–1251
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Maud (le) Waleys
1224–1315
Eglwys, Wales
Grandparents
David (FitzAdam de la) Roche
1190–1283
Roch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Joanna (de) Burgh
1190–1240
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Thomas (le) Waleys
1194–
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Lord Roche
1160–1220
William Burgh
1158–1206
Eilinora Thomond
1173–1218
Robert Waleys
1158–
Dionisia Poitevin
1162–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Roche
1126–1162
Sybilla Valognes
1130–1218
Walter Burgh
1133–1179
Donal Thomond
1142–1194
Orlaith MacMurchadar
1144–1200
Henry Waleys
1133–1179
Agnes Burgo
1135–1220
Robert Poitevin
1132–

Blanche Roche's Descendants

1.
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Blanche (de la) Roche (Abt. 1255–Feb 1329) m. John FitzThomas (Abt. 1250–10 Sep 1316)
  1. 1. Joan (FitzGerald, Countess of) Carrick 1281–1320 m. Edmund (Boteler, Earl of) Carrick 1270–1321
    1. 1. James (Boteler, 1st Earl of) Ormond 1304–1338 m. Eleanor (of) Bohun 1304–1363
      1. 1. James (Boteler, 2nd Earl of) Ormond 1331–1382 m. Elizabeth (Darcy, Countess of) Ormond 1332–1390
        1. 1. James (Boteler, 3rd Earl of) Ormond 1359–1405 m. Anne (de) Welles 1360–1397
        2. 2. Joan Boteler 1360–1392

Blanche Roche's Timeline

2 Records

1255
Abt. 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, Ireland
Offaly, Ireland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1329
    Event Place: Offaly, Ireland
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