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Hugh O'Neill 1530–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1616

Death Location: Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie

Father: Matthew O'Neill

Mother: Joanna Maguire

Spouse(s): Catherine Mageniss

Children(s): Rose ONeill

The story of Hugh O'Neill began in 1530 in Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland. Hugh O'Neill married Catherine Down Maguire Mageniss, and had children including Rose Oneill. Hugh O'Neill passed away in 1616 in Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh O'Neill began in 1530 in Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland.
  • Hugh O'Neill married Catherine Down Maguire Mageniss, and had children including Rose Oneill.
  • Hugh O'Neill passed away in 1616 in Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew O'Neill
1500–1609
Birth Location: Dungannon, Tyrone, Kingdom of Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
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Joanna Maguire
1527–1600
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Mageniss
1530–1618
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Rose ONeill
1560–1620
Birth Location: Ulster, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Hugh O'Neill's Ancestors

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Hugh O'Neill
1530–1616
Birth Place: Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Matthew (Ferdorcha) O'Neill
1500–1609
Dungannon, Tyrone, Kingdom of Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Joanna ((Sioban)) Maguire
1527–1600
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Conn ('Baccach the Lame') O'Neill
1480–1559
Dungannon Castle, Dungannon, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Alice Fitzgerald
1484–1530
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh O'Neill's Descendants

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Hugh O'Neill (1530–20 Jul 1616) m. Catherine (Down (Maguire)) Mageniss (1530–15 Mar 1618)
  1. 1. Rose ONeill 1560–1620 m. Hugh (Fermanagh , Lord of) Maguire 1555–1600
    1. 1. Captain (Thomas) Maguire 1580–1649 m. Margaret (Elliot) Armstrong 1583–1619
      1. 1. Margaret MaGuire 1604–1660 m. William ((of Hightower)) Armstrong 1602–1658
        1. 1. John (Armstrong , of) Agahavea 1650–1745 m. Katherine Beard 1630–1680

Hugh O'Neill's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Hugh O'Neill in Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland
Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland
1616
20 Jul 1616
Age 86
Death of Hugh O'Neill in Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Dungannon, led Gaelic resistance to the English conquest of, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1616
    Event Place: Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Roma, Lazio, Italie
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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