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Margaret O'Brien 1526–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Bunrathy Castle, Ireland

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Abbey, Clare, Ireland

Father: Donogh O'Brien

Mother: Ellen Butler

Spouse(s): Dermod O'Brien

Children(s): Murrough Inchiquin

In 1526, Margaret O'Brien entered the world in Bunrathy Castle, Ireland, born to Donogh 2Nd Earl Of Thomond Ramhar O Brien And Ellen Helen Butler. Margaret O'Brien married Dermod O Brien, and had children including Murrough O Brien Baron Van Inchiquin. Margaret O'Brien passed away in 1585 in Abbey, Clare, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1526, Margaret O'Brien entered the world in Bunrathy Castle, Ireland, born to Donogh 2Nd Earl Of Thomond Ramhar O Brien And Ellen Helen Butler.
  • Margaret O'Brien married Dermod O Brien, and had children including Murrough O Brien Baron Van Inchiquin.
  • Margaret O'Brien passed away in 1585 in Abbey, Clare, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donogh O'Brien
1505–1553
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
DO
Ellen Butler
1508–1597
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
EB

Spouses(s)

Dermod O'Brien
1518–1557
Birth Location: Skibbereen, County Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
DO

Children(s)

Murrough Inchiquin
1545–1573
Birth Location: Castlemartyr, Cork, Munster, Ireland
MI

Margaret O'Brien's Ancestors

Self
Margaret O'Brien
1526–1585
Birth Place: Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
Parents
Donogh "2nd Earl of Thomond" Ramhar O'Brien
1505–1553
County Clare, Ireland
Ellen (Helen) Butler
1508–1597
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Prince (Connor) O'Brien
1468–1540
Thomond, North Munster, Clare, Ireland
Annabella (Lady Clanicarde De Burgh) Burke
1498–1560
Clanicarde, Galway, Ireland
Sir (Lord Knight Piers\Pierce "The Red" Butler; 8th Earl of Ormonde; 1st Earl of Ossory; Knight of the) Garter
1464–1539
Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny County, Ireland
Margaret Fitzgerald
1472–1542
Castletown, Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Turlogh O'Brien
1450–1528
Raghnailt Conmara
1465–1486
Ulick 3rd
1430–1509
Sluna MacNamara
1440–1498
Sir Butler
1438–1487
Lady Kavanagh
1438–1492
Gerald Kildare
1450–1513
Alice FitzEustace
1455–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Teige O'Brien
–1466
Ulick 2nd
1396–1485
Egelina Courtenay
1402–1452
Sir Butler
1420–1464
Thomas FitzGerald
1421–1477
Lady Fitzgerald
1410–1486
Sir Eustace
1430–1496
Joan Tapton
1425–1463

Margaret O'Brien's Descendants

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Margaret O'Brien (1526–1585) m. Dermod O'Brien (1518–1557)
  1. 1. Murrough (O'Brien Baron van) Inchiquin 1545–1573 m. Anabella (Baroness Inchiquin Nugent of) Delvin 1546–
    1. 1. Murchadh (Thomas 4th Lord of Inchiquin) O'brien 1562–1597 m. Margaret (Mabel) Nugent 1575–1610
      1. 1. Diarmaid (5th Baron of Inchiquin) O'Brien 1594–1624 m. Ellen Fitzgerald 1585–1650
        1. 1. Mary O'Brien 1611–1710 m. Michael Boyle 1609–1702
        2. 2. Murrough O'Brien 1615–1674 m. Elisabeth (St.) Leger 1616–1685
      2. 2. Honora OBrien 1598–
      3. 3. Slaney OBrien 1595–1620
      4. 4. Margaret OBrien 1598–
      5. 5. Teige OBrien 1595–
      6. 6. Diarmaid (Dermod McMourrough *"5th Baron of Inchiquin") O'Brien 1594–1624

Margaret O'Brien's Timeline

7 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Margaret O'Brien in Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
1523
1523
Birth of Margaret O'Brien
None
1526
1526
Birth of Margaret O'Brien in Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
1533
1533
Age 7
Birth of Margaret O'Brien in Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
Bunrathy Castle, Ireland
1585
1585
Age 59
Death of Margaret O'Brien in Ennis, Clare, Ireland
Ennis, Clare, Ireland
1585
1585
Age 59
Death of Margaret O'Brien in Abbey, Clare, Ireland
Abbey, Clare, Ireland
1585
1585
Age 59
Death of Margaret O'Brien
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Bunrathy Castle, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Bunrathy Castle, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Bunrathy Castle, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Ennis, Clare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Abbey, Clare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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