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Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill 1540–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1540

Birth Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Death Date: Jan 1590

Death Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Father: Robert O'Neill

Mother: Catherine (McDonnell)

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Children(s):

The story of Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill began in 1540 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill passed away in 1590 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill began in 1540 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
  • Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill passed away in 1590 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Children(s)

Hugh O'Neill's Ancestors

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Hugh O'Neill
1540–1590
Birth Place: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert O'Neill
1530–1567
Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland
Catherine (MacDonald) (McDonnell)
1518–1563
Argyll, Scotland/Ireland
Grandparents
O'Neill
1507–
Alexander (Carragh MacDonald) (McDonnell),
1478–1538
Dunnyveg, Islay, Western Isles, Scotland
Lady (Catherine, Baroness of Islay; the Glenns MacLain,of) Ardnamurchan
1498–1519
Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Macdonald
1450–1499
Sheila Savage
1450–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh O'Neill's Timeline

2 Records

1540
abt 1540
Birth of Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
1590
Jan 1590
Age 50
Death of Hugh Geimhleach O'Neill in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1540
    Event Place: Tyrone, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1590
    Event Place: Tyrone, Northern Ireland

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