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Lord James, (Séamus), FitzJohn FitzGerald 1504 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1504

Birth Location: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: 14 Oct 1558

Death Location: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland

Father: Rev. FitzGerald

Mother: Lady O'Brien

Spouse(s): Lady O'Carroll

Children(s): Lord FitzGerald

1504 marked the beginning of Lord James (Séamus) FitzJohn FitzGerald , 14th Earl of Desmond, Lord Treasurer of Ireland's life in Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland, to parents Rev. Sir John FitzGerald and Lady Móre O'Brien. Eventually, Lord James (Séamus) FitzJohn FitzGerald , 14th Earl of Desmond, Lord Treasurer of Ireland married Lady More O'Carroll, and they welcomed Lord Sir Knight Gerald FitzJames 'the Rebel Earl' FitzGerald. Lord James (Séamus) FitzJohn FitzGerald , 14th Earl of Desmond, Lord Treasurer of Ireland passed in 1558 at Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland.

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Parents

Rev. FitzGerald
1460 – 1536
Birth Location: Askeaton Castle, Limerick, Ireland
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Lady O'Brien
1470 – 1505
Birth Location: Carrigogunnell Castle, Clarina, Limerick, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Lady O'Carroll
1504 – 1548
Birth Location: Cork, County Cork, Ireland
LO

Children(s)

Lord FitzGerald
1533 – 1583
Birth Location: Desmond, Kerry, Ireland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1504
    Event Place: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 22 Feb
    Event Place: Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 02409 / 01

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Bef. 1532
    Event Place: Desmond Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Feb 1549
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Oct 1558
    Event Place: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Askeaton, County Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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