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Joan Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald 1509 – 1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1509

Birth Location: Desmond Castle, Kinskale, County Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 02 Jan 1564

Death Location: Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland

Father: Maurice Roche

Mother: Lady MacCarthy

Spouse(s): Sir Bryan, Sir FitzGerald

Children(s): Robert Bryant, Francis Bryan

Born in 1509 in Desmond Castle, Kinskale, County Cork, Ireland, Joan Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald was the child of Maurice 'The Mad', 4th Viscount of Fermoy, Roche and Lady Grany MacCarthy. In time, Joan Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald married Sir Francis Bryan and Sir Gerald FitzJames "The Rebel" FitzGerald, and they raised a family that included Robert Bryant and Francis Bryan. Joan Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald died in Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland in 1564.

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Parents

Maurice Roche
1479 – 1539
Birth Location: Castletownroche, Cork, Munster (Fermoy) Ireland
MR
Lady MacCarthy
1495 – 1530
Birth Location: Muskerry, Cork, Ireland
LM

Spouses(s)

Sir Bryan
1490 – 1550
Birth Location: Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
SB
Sir FitzGerald
1533 – 1583
Birth Location: Desmond, Kerry, Ireland
SF

Children(s)

Robert Bryant
1532 – 1580
Birth Location: Kent, England
RB
Francis Bryan
1549 – 1640
Birth Location: Munster, Claire, Ireland
FB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 Jun 1509
    Event Place: Desmond Castle, Kinskale, County Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 02 Jan 1564
    Event Place: Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland
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