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Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight 1549–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1549

Birth Location: Munster, Claire, Ireland

Death Date: 1 Jun 1640

Death Location: Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States

Father: MARSHALL Ireland'

Mother: Joan Fitzgerald

Spouse(s): Ann Claire

Children(s): William Ireland)

In 1549, Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight entered the world in Munster, Claire, Ireland, born to Marshall John Francis Bryan 15 Knight Lord Marshal Of Ireland And Joan Fitzgerald. Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight married Ann Smith Of Claire, and had children including William I Bryan 13 Smith Prince William Smith Of Ireland. Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight passed away in 1640 in Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1549, Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight entered the world in Munster, Claire, Ireland, born to Marshall John Francis Bryan 15 Knight Lord Marshal Of Ireland And Joan Fitzgerald.
  • Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight married Ann Smith Of Claire, and had children including William I Bryan 13 Smith Prince William Smith Of Ireland.
  • Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight passed away in 1640 in Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States.

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Francis Knight's Ancestors

Self
Francis Knight
1549–1640
Birth Place: Munster, Claire, Ireland
Parents
MARSHALL John Francis Bryan 15 Knight' & 'Lord Marshal of Ireland'
1490–1550
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, England
Joan Fitzgerald
1509–1565
Desmond Castle, Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas (I. Bryan) 15
1464–1517
Mary (Bourchier) Zouche
1468–1551
James (Fitz Maurice) FitzGerald
1480–1529
County Cork, Ireland
Amy Mac-I-Brien-Ara
1490–1537
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Knight's Descendants

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Francis (II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland) Knight (11 Jun 1549–1 Jun 1640) m. Ann (Smith of) Claire (1 Jun 1552–1 Jun 1635)
  1. 1. William (I. Bryan 13 Smith (Prince William Smith of) Ireland) 1579–1667 m. Catherine Morgan 1604–1680
    1. 1. John (III. Francis Bryan 12 Sir Knight imm; Knight of) Claire 1626–1687 m. Sarah (Sally Brinker) Needham 1634–1685
      1. 1. William (Bryan 11 Viscount of) Thomond 1655–1742 m. Alice MacLand 1672–1725 m. Elizabeth Hunter-Bryan 1660–1730 m. Sarah (Truesdale) (Bryan) 1692–
        1. 1. Col (John Franklin Bryant Bryan) 10 1692–1741 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Joyner 1699–1782

Francis Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1549
11 Jun 1549
Birth of Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight in Munster, Claire, Ireland
Munster, Claire, Ireland
1631
1631
Age 82
Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight was married in Clare
Clare
1640
1 Jun 1640
Age 91
Death of Francis II Bryan 14 Justiciar of Ireland Knight in Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1549
    Event Place: Munster, Claire, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Clare

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Claire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1640
    Event Place: Gloucester, Hampshire, Virginia, United States

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