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Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald 1534–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Askeaton, 5310, Ireland

Death Date: abt 1563

Death Location: Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland

Father: James Desmond

Mother: More O'Carroll

Spouse(s): Lord Roche, Thomas FitzMaurice

Children(s): Patrick FitzMaurice, Joan FitzMaurice, Edmund FitzMaurice, Robert FitzMaurice

Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald was born in 1534 in Askeaton, 5310, Ireland, the child of James Fitz John Desmond And More O Caerbhaill O Carroll. Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald married Lord David Roche, Thomas 16 Baron Of Kerry Fitzmaurice, and had children including Edmund Fitzmaurice, Joan Fitzmaurice, Patrick 17Th Baron Kerry Fitzmaurice, Robert Fitzmaurice. Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald passed away in 1563 in Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald was born in 1534 in Askeaton, 5310, Ireland, the child of James Fitz John Desmond And More O Caerbhaill O Carroll.
  • Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald married Lord David Roche, Thomas 16 Baron Of Kerry Fitzmaurice, and had children including Edmund Fitzmaurice, Joan Fitzmaurice, Patrick 17Th Baron Kerry Fitzmaurice, Robert Fitzmaurice.
  • Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald passed away in 1563 in Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady FitzGerald's Ancestors

Self
Lady FitzGerald
1534–1563
Birth Place: Askeaton, 5310, Ireland
Parents
James fitz John Desmond
1500–1558
Ireland
More (O'Caerbhaill) O'Carroll
1504–1548
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Fitzthomas de facto 12th Earl of Desmond) FitzGerald
1462–1536
, Ireland
More (Maud Mor) O'Brien
–1503
Mullroney (King Of Éile Maolrony McShane) O'Carroll
1480–1532
Lady (Margery) O'Brien
1485–1552
Thomond, North Munster, Clare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas FitzGerald
1420–1467
Ellice Barry
1420–
Donogh O'Brien
Turlough O'Brien
1472–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James FitzGerald
1380–1463
Mary Burgh
1390–1435
William Barry
1397–1480
Ellen Fermoy
1397–1435

Lady FitzGerald's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret FitzJohn) FitzGerald (1534–abt 1563) m. Lord (David) Roche (1500–Nov 1581) m. Thomas (16 Baron of Kerry) FitzMaurice (1502–16 Dec 1590)
  1. 1. Patrick (17th Baron Kerry) FitzMaurice 1541–1600 m. Jane Roche 1552–1599
    1. 1. Thomas (18th Baron Kerry) Fitzmaurice 1574–1630 m. Julia (Gyles) Power 1580– m. Honor OBrien 1575–1600
      1. 1. Katherine Fitzmaurice 1605–
      2. 2. Patrick (Fitz 19th Baron of Kerry) FitzMaurice 1595–1661
    2. 2. Joan Fitzmaurice 1580–
    3. 3. Gerald Fitzmaurice 1576–
    4. 4. Maurice Fitzmaurice 1578–
    5. 5. Elinor Fitzmaurice 1582–
  2. 2. Joan FitzMaurice 1555–1599
  3. 3. Edmund FitzMaurice 1559–1631
  4. 4. Robert FitzMaurice 1553–

Lady FitzGerald's Timeline

5 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald in Askeaton Castle, Limerick, Ireland
Askeaton Castle, Limerick, Ireland
1534
1534
Birth of Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald in Askeaton, 5310, Ireland
Askeaton, 5310, Ireland
1563
1563
Age 29
Death of Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald in Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland
Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland
1563
1563
Age 29
Death of Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald in Kerry, Ireland
Kerry, Ireland
1563
abt 1563
Age 29
Death of Lady Margaret FitzJohn FitzGerald in Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland
Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Askeaton Castle, Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Askeaton, 5310, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1563
    Event Place: Lixnaw, Kerry, Ireland

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