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John Fitzgerald 1564 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland

Father: Sir Kerry,

Mother: Lady (Fitzgerald)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth FitzMaurice

Children(s): Eleanor Fitzgerald

In 1564, John Fitzgerald entered the world in Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland, born to Sir John Fitzedmund FitzGerald, 13th Knight of Kerry, and Lady Honora McDonnell (O'Brien) (Fitzgerald). John Fitzgerald married Elizabeth FitzMaurice, and had children including Eleanor Fitzgerald. John Fitzgerald passed away in 1601 in Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1564, John Fitzgerald entered the world in Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland, born to Sir John Fitzedmund FitzGerald, 13th Knight of Kerry, and Lady Honora McDonnell (O'Brien) (Fitzgerald).
  • John Fitzgerald married Elizabeth FitzMaurice, and had children including Eleanor Fitzgerald.
  • John Fitzgerald passed away in 1601 in Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kerry,
1528 – 1612
Birth Location: Burnchurch, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
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Lady (Fitzgerald)
1540 – 1599
Birth Location: Queenstown, Cork (Cobh), Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth FitzMaurice
1568 – 1600
Birth Location: Dromana, Tipperary, Ireland
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Children(s)

Eleanor Fitzgerald
1590 – 1648
Birth Location: Dromana, Waterford, Ireland
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John Fitzgerald's Ancestors

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John Fitzgerald
1564 – 1601
Birth Place: Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland
Parents
Sir John Fitzedmund FitzGerald, 13th Knight of Kerry,
1528 – 1612
Burnchurch, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Lady (Honora McDonnell (O'Brien)) (Fitzgerald)
1540 – 1599
Queenstown, Cork (Cobh), Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Edmond Fitzjames) Fitzgerald
1507 – 1591
Cloyne, 5298, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fitzgerald's Descendants

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John Fitzgerald (1564 – 1601) m. Elizabeth FitzMaurice (1568 – 1600)
  1. 1. Eleanor Fitzgerald (1590 – 1648) m. James (Earl Of Ormonde Boteler) Butler (1586 – 5 Feb 1633)
    1. 1. Ellen Butler (1623 – 1693) m. Edmund Fanning (1620 – 19 August 1683)
      1. 1. Edmund Fanning (November 1650 – 1 July 1715) m. Margaret (Claire) Billings (1659 – 1715)
        1. 1. Edmund (Fanning) III (1682 – Mar 1768) m. Hannah ((Fanning)) Parke (10 Sep 1685 – 12 Jan 1735)
        2. 2. Jonathan Fanning (1683 – 26 April 1761)

John Fitzgerald's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of John Fitzgerald in Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland
Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland
1601
1601
Age 37
Death of John Fitzgerald in Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland
Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Dromana, Waterford, Tipperary, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Brosna, County Kerry, Ireland
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