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Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare 1510–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1510 / 10 Jan 1511

Birth Location: Kildare, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Dec 1591

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England

Father: Gerald Wound

Mother: Lady Kildare

Spouse(s): Jenico Gormanston)

Children(s): Daughter Gormanston, Elizabeth Preston, Martin Preston, Nicholas Preston, Catherine Baroness, Christopher Preston, Elizabeth Delvin, Elinor Preston, Jenico Preston, Genet 'hibnor, Genet Preston, Ellen Preston, Nicholas Preston, Martin Preston, Catherine Preston

In 1510, Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare entered the world in Kildare, Ireland, born to Gerald Gerard The Great Fitzthomas Kg Fitzgerald Of Kildare Yorkist Knight Garter 8Th Earl Of Kildare Uncrowned King Of Ireland Killed By A Gunshot Wound And Lady Countess Florence Elizabeth La Zouche Zouche Zoouche De Grey Grey Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Codnor Lady Of Codnor Countess Of Kildare. Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare married Jenico Preston 3 Rd Viscount Gormanston, Lucy A Fox, and had children including Catherine Preston, Catherine Preston Baroness, Christopher 4Th Viscount Preston, Daughter Of Jenico Preston 3Rd Viscount Gormanston, Elinor Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Elizabeth Preston Baroness Of Delvin, Ellen Preston, Genet Jeanette Preston Travis Hibnor, Genet Jennett Preston, Jenico Preston, Martin Preston, Mary Preston, Nicholas Preston. Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare passed away in 1591 in Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare entered the world in Kildare, Ireland, born to Gerald Gerard The Great Fitzthomas Kg Fitzgerald Of Kildare Yorkist Knight Garter 8Th Earl Of Kildare Uncrowned King Of Ireland Killed By A Gunshot Wound And Lady Countess Florence Elizabeth La Zouche Zouche Zoouche De Grey Grey Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Codnor Lady Of Codnor Countess Of Kildare.
  • Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare married Jenico Preston 3 Rd Viscount Gormanston, Lucy A Fox, and had children including Catherine Preston, Catherine Preston Baroness, Christopher 4Th Viscount Preston, Daughter Of Jenico Preston 3Rd Viscount Gormanston, Elinor Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Elizabeth Preston Baroness Of Delvin, Ellen Preston, Genet Jeanette Preston Travis Hibnor, Genet Jennett Preston, Jenico Preston, Martin Preston, Mary Preston, Nicholas Preston.
  • Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare passed away in 1591 in Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Kildare's Ancestors

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Lady Kildare
1510–1591
Birth Place: Kildare, Ireland
Parents
Gerald Gerard "the Great" FitzThomas KG FitzGerald of Kildare ... Yorkist Knight Garter 8th Earl of Kildare Uncrowned King of Ireland Killed by a Gunshot Wound
1456–1513
Castletown, Kildare, Ireland
Lady (Countess Florence Elizabeth La Zouche\Zouche\Zoouche-De Grey\Grey-FitzGerald\Fitzgerald-Codnor, Lady of Codnor, Countess of) Kildare
1480–1540
Groby, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Baron Thomas John II Zoouche\La Zouche\Zouche-Grey-van Dorset, MP, 1st Marquess of) Dorset
1455–1501
1669981, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Cecily Bonville-Saint John\St. John-Zoouche\La) Zouche\Zouche-Grey
1460–1530
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Kildare's Descendants

1.
LK
Lady (Catherine FitzGerald of) Kildare (11 Jan 1510 / 10 Jan 1511–19 Dec 1591) m. Jenico (Preston (3 rd viscount) Gormanston) (11 Jan 1502–15 February 1560)
  1. 1. Daughter (of Jenico Preston, 3rd Viscount) Gormanston 1527–1629
  2. 2. Elizabeth Preston 1527–1599
  3. 3. Martin Preston 1530–1600
  4. 4. Nicholas Preston 1531–1630
  5. 5. Catherine (Preston) Baroness 1534–1597
  6. 6. Christopher (4th Viscount) Preston 1537–1600
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Preston Baroness of) Delvin 1538–1598
  8. 8. Elinor Preston 1540–1598
  9. 9. Jenico Preston 1540–1629
  10. 10. Genet ((Jeanette) Preston-Travis) 'hibnor 1541–1598
  11. 11. Genet (Jennett) Preston 1541–1598
  12. 12. Ellen Preston 1543–1597
  13. 13. Nicholas Preston 1545–
  14. 14. Martin Preston 1547–1600
  15. 15. Catherine Preston –1597

Lady Kildare's Timeline

9 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Maynooth Castle, Maynooth, Maigh Nuad, Kildare, Ireland
Maynooth Castle, Maynooth, Maigh Nuad, Kildare, Ireland
1510
11 Jan 1510 / 10 Jan 1511
Birth of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Kildare, Ireland
Kildare, Ireland
1510
11 Jan 1510 / 10 Jan 1511
Birth of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Kildare, Ireland
Kildare, Ireland
1510
11 Jan 1510 / 10 Jan 1511
Birth of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Kildare, Ireland
Kildare, Ireland
1547
After 7 Apr 1547 / 1595
Age 37
Death of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland
Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland
1591
19 Dec 1591
Age 81
Burial of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1595
1595
Age 85
Death of Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare in Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland
Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland
1829
27 May 1829
Age 319
Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare was baptized in Crayford, Kent, England
Crayford, Kent, England
1911
October 1911
Age 401
Lady Catherine FitzGerald of Kildare was married in Kensington, London
Kensington, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Maynooth Castle, Maynooth, Maigh Nuad, Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1510 10 Jan 1511
    Event Place: Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1510 10 Jan 1511
    Event Place: Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1510 10 Jan 1511
    Event Place: Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 May 1829
    Event Place: Crayford, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1911
    Event Place: Kensington, London

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kensington and Chelsea, London

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kensington and Chelsea, London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rush, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 7 Apr 1547 1595
    Event Place: Gormanston, Stamullin, Meath, barony of Upper Duleek, Leinster (Drogheda) Ireland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1591
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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