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James Fitzgerald 1380 – 1462 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1380

Birth Location: Adare, County Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: 1462

Death Location: Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland

Father: Gerald FitzGerald

Mother: Alianore Butler

Spouse(s): Mary Burgh

Children(s): Margaret Lasterre, Gerrot FitzGerald, John Fitzgerald, Honora Fitzgerald, Thomas Desmond, Gerald FitzGerald, Joan FitzGERALD, Gerald FitzGerald, Honor Fitzgerald, Gerald FitzGerald

In 1380, James Fitzgerald entered the world in Adare, County Limerick, Ireland, born to Gerald FitzGerald and Alianore Butler. James Fitzgerald married Mary de Burgh, and had children including Margaret De Lasterre, Gerrot FitzJames FitzGerald, John Fitzgerald, Honora Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald Desmond, Gerald Mor FitzGerald, Joan FitzGERALD, Gerald FitzJames FitzGerald, Honor Fitzgerald, Gerald Mor FitzGerald. James Fitzgerald passed away in 1462 in Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1380, James Fitzgerald entered the world in Adare, County Limerick, Ireland, born to Gerald FitzGerald and Alianore Butler.
  • James Fitzgerald married Mary de Burgh, and had children including Margaret De Lasterre, Gerrot FitzJames FitzGerald, John Fitzgerald, Honora Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald Desmond, Gerald Mor FitzGerald, Joan FitzGERALD, Gerald FitzJames FitzGerald, Honor Fitzgerald, Gerald Mor FitzGerald.
  • James Fitzgerald passed away in 1462 in Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerald FitzGerald
1340 – 1432
Birth Location: Shanid Castle, County Limerick, Ireland
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Alianore Butler
1338 – 1392
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Burgh
1390 – 1435
Birth Location: Waterford, Ireland
MB

Children(s)

Margaret Lasterre
1385 – 1486
Birth Location: Leinster, Ireland
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Gerrot FitzGerald
1420 – 1486
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Fitzgerald
1425 – 1456
Birth Location: County Kerry, Ireland
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Honora Fitzgerald
1425 – 1513
Birth Location: Desmond
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Thomas Desmond
1426 – 1468
Birth Location: Cill Dara, County Kildare, Ireland
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Gerald FitzGerald
1427 – 1486
Birth Location: Decies, Waterford, Ireland
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Joan FitzGERALD
1430 – 1486
Birth Location: County Kerry, Ireland
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Gerald FitzGerald
1431 – 1468
Birth Location: Waterford, Ireland
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Honor Fitzgerald
1435 –
Birth Location: Ireland
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Gerald FitzGerald
Birth Location: –
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James Fitzgerald's Ancestors

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James Fitzgerald
1380 – 1462
Birth Place: Adare, County Limerick, Ireland
Parents
Gerald FitzGerald
1340 – 1432
Shanid Castle, County Limerick, Ireland
Alianore Butler
1338 – 1392
Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Maurice FitzGerald,
1318 – 1390
Kildrought, County Kildare, Ireland
Elizabeth (De) Burghersh
1342 – 1409
Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
James Butler
1331 – 1382
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Elizabeth D'arcy
1332 – 1390
Platten, Co. Meath, Leinster Prov, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fitzgerald
1290 – 1328
Joan Burgh
1290 – 1359
Bartholomew Burghersh
1329 – 1369
Cicely Weyland
1314 – 1354
James Butler
1305 – 1338
Eleanor Bohun
1304 – 1363
John Darcy,
1305 –
Joan Burgh
1309 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Rhuddlan
1282 – 1316

James Fitzgerald's Descendants

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James Fitzgerald (ABT 1380 – 1462) m. Mary (de) Burgh (1390 – 1435)
  1. 1. Margaret (De) Lasterre (1385 – 13 JUN 1486) m. John (Cam) FitzGerald (1380 – 6 JUN 1487) m. Thomas (Kildon) Fitzgerald (1408 – 25 MAR 1478)
  2. 2. Gerrot (FitzJames) FitzGerald (1420 – 1486)
  3. 3. John Fitzgerald (1425 – ABT 1456)
  4. 4. Honora Fitzgerald (ABT 1425 – 19 MAY 1513) m. Thomas (Fitzmaurice) Burgh (14 NOV 1420 – 1469) m. Thomas FitzMaurice (1420 – 26 JUL 1499)
  5. 5. Thomas (Fitzgerald) Desmond (1426 – 15 FEB 1468) m. Ellice (Countess de) Barry (1430 – 1460)
  6. 6. Gerald (Mor) FitzGerald (1427 – 1486)
  7. 7. Joan FitzGERALD (ABT 1430 – 13 JUN 1486) m. Sir (Thomas Kildare) FitzGERALD (1408 – 25 MAR 1478)
    1. 1. Gerald (FitzMaurice) FitzGERALD (1456 – 3 SEP 1513) m. Elizabeth (Saint) John (ABT 1460 – 28 JUN 1516) m. Alison FitzEUSTACE (1458 – 22 NOV 1495)
      1. 1. Joan Fitzgerald (ABT 1483 – ) m. Henry Rippen (1482 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Rippen (1507 – 1593) m. Annie (May) Farley (1507 – 1584)
      2. 2. John Fitzgerald (ABT 1502 – 2 FEB 1535)
      3. 3. Oliver Fitzgerald (ABT 1503 – 3 FEB 1537) m. Maeve O'Connor (ABT 1510 – )
      4. 4. Walter FitzGerald (ABT 1507 – 2 SEP 1534) m. Elizabeth Plunket (ABT 1514 – )
      5. 5. Richard FitzGerald (ABT 1511 – 3 FEB 1537) m. Maud Darcy (ABT 1521 – 1559)
      6. 6. James FitzGerald
      7. 7. Eleanor Fitzgerald (ABT 1460 – 1541) m. Donal MacCartie (ABT 1455 – 1531) m. Calbhach O'Donnell (ABT 1484 – 1566)
      8. 8. Margaret FitzGERALD (1472 – 9 AUG 1542) m. Piers (Butler, 8th Earl of) Ormonde (APR 1467 – 26 AUG 1539)
        1. 1. Ellice Butler (1481 – 1530) m. Gerald Fitzgerald (ABT 1477 – ) m. McMorrish (ABT 1499 – ABT 1569)
        2. 2. Catherine Butler (1487 – 17 MAR 1553) m. Richard Power (1485 – 10 NOV 1539)
        3. 3. Ralph Butler (1487 – 1559)
        4. 4. Catherine Butler (1488 – 17 MAR 1552)
        5. 5. Archbishop (Edmund) Butler (1490 – 1551)
        6. 6. Archbishop (Edmund) Butler (1490 – 1551)
        7. 7. Margaret Butler (1491 – 1580) m. Barnaby Fitzpatrick (1500 – ) m. Richard (Mor de) Burgh (BEF 1501 – 1530) m. Thomas (FitzMaurice Fitz) Gerald (1500 – )
        8. 8. Joan Butler (1495 – ) m. James Butler (1490 – 15 JAN 1538)
        9. 9. James Butler (1496 – 28 OCT 1546) m. Joan Fitzgerald (1509 – 2 JAN 1565)
        10. 10. Thomas Butter (1500 – 15 OCT 1555) m. Joane Sutton (1504 – 1539) m. Marion Willes (ABT 1504 – AFT 20 AUG 1555) m. Joane (Marian) Sutton (1504 – 15 OCT 1555) m. Elizabeth (Sutton) Dudley (ABT 1500 – AFT 1522) m. Joane (ABT 1504 – ) m. Joane Butter (1504 – ) m. Joane (ABT 1504 – ) m. Joane (ABT 1504 – ) m. Joane (ABT 1504 – ) m. Joanne Bagot (ABT 1499 – ABT 1532) m. Eleanor (De Le) Veares (1484 – 1570)
        11. 11. Thomas Butler (1500 – 15 OCT 1555) m. Joane Sutton (1504 – 1539)
        12. 12. Sir (Thomas Dedham) Butler, (1500 – 15 OCT 1555) m. Joane (Marian) Sutton (1504 – 15 OCT 1555) m. Joane Butler (1504 – ) m. Joane Sutton (1504 – 1539) m. Marion (1506 – )
        13. 13. Helen Butler (1501 – 2 JUL 1597) m. Thomas Bodiege (1502 – 1558) m. Sir (Domhnall MacConchobhair) O'Brien (1515 – 1 APR 1553)
        14. 14. James (Butler Viscont Thurles, 9th Earl of) Ormonde (1504 – 1546)
        15. 15. Eleanor Butler (1504 – 1558)
        16. 16. Marion Butler (1504 – )
        17. 17. James, (" The Lame", Chief Butler de Ireland. Lord High Treauser, Viscount Turles) & (20 JUL 1504 – 28 OCT 1546)
        18. 18. Richard Butler (1552 – 20 DEC 1571)
        19. 19. Walter Nodstaun ( – 1560)
        20. 20. James Duisk ( – 1567)
        21. 21. Edvard Ballinakhinch
        22. 22. Pierce Grantston
      9. 9. Elilis FitzGerald (1478 – 1505) m. Christopher Fleming (1474 – 4 AUG 1517)
      10. 10. Alice Fitzgerald (1480 – 1530) m. Conn (Bacach) O'Neill-Dungannon (ABT 1480 – 1559)
    2. 2. Lady (Elinor) FitzGerald (1460 – 14 NOV 1497) m. Con (Mor) O'Neill (ABT 1445 – 8 JAN 1493)
    3. 3. James Fitzgerald (ABT 1500 – 2 FEB 1535) m. Margaret D'Arcy (ABT 1509 – )
    4. 4. Anne FitzGerald
    5. 5. Thomas FitzGerald
  8. 8. Gerald (FitzJames) FitzGerald (ABT 1431 – 15 FEB 1468) m. Margaret Burke (ABT 1440 – )
  9. 9. Honor Fitzgerald (ABT 1435 – ) m. Dermot Ocallaghan
  10. 10. Gerald (Mor) FitzGerald

James Fitzgerald's Timeline

2 Records

1380
ABT 1380
Birth of James Fitzgerald in Adare, County Limerick, Ireland
Adare, County Limerick, Ireland
1462
1462
Age 82
Death of James Fitzgerald in Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland
Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1380
    Event Place: Adare, County Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1462
    Event Place: Mocollop, Waterford, Munster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbey, County Cork, Ireland
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