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Eleanor O'Connor 1544–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 5 September 1638

Death Location: Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

Father: Edmund Butler

Mother: Julia MacCarty

Spouse(s): James Fitzgerald, Gerald Fitzgerald

Children(s): Elizabeth Desmond, James Desmond, Catherine Fitzgerald, Jane Fitzgerald, Margaret Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald

The story of Eleanor O'Connor began in 1544 in Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland. Eleanor O'Connor married Gerald Fitzjames Fitzgerald, James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald, and had children including Catherine Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Fitz Garrett Desmond, James Fitz Garrett Desmond, Jane Fitzgerald, Margaret Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald. Eleanor O'Connor passed away in 1638 in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor O'Connor began in 1544 in Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland.
  • Eleanor O'Connor married Gerald Fitzjames Fitzgerald, James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald, and had children including Catherine Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Fitz Garrett Desmond, James Fitz Garrett Desmond, Jane Fitzgerald, Margaret Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald.
  • Eleanor O'Connor passed away in 1638 in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland.

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Eleanor O'Connor's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor O'Connor
1544–1638
Birth Place: Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Parents
Edmund Baron of Dunboyne Butler
1522–1567
Dunboyne, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Julia MacCarty
1528–
Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor O'Connor's Descendants

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Eleanor O'Connor (1544–5 September 1638) m. James (Fitzmaurice) Fitzgerald (1495–25 October 1546) m. Gerald (Fitzjames) Fitzgerald (1533–11 November 1583)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (fitz Garrett) Desmond –1623
  2. 2. James (fitz Garrett) Desmond 1567–1601
  3. 3. Catherine Fitzgerald 1570–
  4. 4. Jane Fitzgerald 1572–
  5. 5. Margaret Fitzgerald 1574–
  6. 6. Thomas Fitzgerald 1568–

Eleanor O'Connor's Timeline

3 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Eleanor O'Connor in Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
1597
1597
Age 53
Eleanor O'Connor was married in Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
1638
5 September 1638
Age 94
Death of Eleanor O'Connor in St. Domminics Abbey Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
St. Domminics Abbey Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Dunboyne Meath, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1638
    Event Place: St. Domminics Abbey Sligo, Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

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