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Maud (Mor) O'Brien 1470 – 1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: Ireland, Ireland

Father: Mahon O'Brien

Mother: Elizabeth O'Brien

Spouse(s): John Desmond

Children(s): Sir Fitzgerald

The story of Maud (Mor) O'Brien began in 1470 in Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland. Maud (Mor) O'Brien married John Fitzgerald, 12th Earl of Desmond, and had children including Sir James Fitzgerald. Maud (Mor) O'Brien passed away in 1550 in Ireland, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Maud (Mor) O'Brien began in 1470 in Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland.
  • Maud (Mor) O'Brien married John Fitzgerald, 12th Earl of Desmond, and had children including Sir James Fitzgerald.
  • Maud (Mor) O'Brien passed away in 1550 in Ireland, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mahon O'Brien
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth O'Brien
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Desmond
1464 – 1536
Birth Location: Desmond Castle, Kinsale, Cork, Munster, Ireland
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Children(s)

Sir Fitzgerald
1470 – 1529
Birth Location: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland
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Maud O'Brien's Ancestors

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Maud O'Brien
1470 – 1550
Birth Place: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Parents
Mahon O'Brien
Elizabeth (of Ara) O'Brien
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maud O'Brien's Descendants

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Maud ((Mor)) O'Brien (1470 – 1550) m. John (Fitzgerald, 12th Earl of) Desmond (1464 – December 1536)
  1. 1. Sir (James) Fitzgerald (01 June 1470 – 18 Jun 1529) m. Lady (Amy Anne) O'Brien (1492 – 1537) m. More (O'Caerbhaill) O'Carroll (1504 – 1548)
    1. 1. Joan ('Lady, dowager Duchess of Ormond' FITZGERALD (Butler,) Bryan) (1520 – 2 January 1563) m. Donogh (MacCarthy) Reagh (1506 – 1576)
      1. 1. Julia (MacCarthy) Reagh (1554 – 12/18/1640) m. Sir (Owen O'Sullivan) Mor (1545 – 1623) m. William Barry (1557 – 11 Apr 1594)
        1. 1. Julia (O'Sullivan) Mor (1580 – )

Maud O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Maud (Mor) O'Brien in Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
1550
1550
Age 80
Death of Maud (Mor) O'Brien in Ireland, Ireland
Ireland, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Askeaton Castle, Askeaton, barony of Connello Lower, (rathke, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Ireland, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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