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Maurice Fitz Thomas 1445–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1445

Birth Location: Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 18 JUN 1520

Death Location: Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland

Father: Thomas FitzGerald

Mother: Ellice Barry

Spouse(s): Ellen Roche, Honora FitzGibbon

Children(s): James Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzgerald, Joan Fitzgerald, Ellice FitzGerald

In 1445, Maurice Fitz Thomas entered the world in Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, born to Thomas Fitzgerald And Ellice De Barry. Maurice Fitz Thomas married Ellen Roche, Honora Fitzgibbon, and had children including Ellice Fitzgerald, James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald, Joan Fitzthomas Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald. Maurice Fitz Thomas passed away in 1520 in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1445, Maurice Fitz Thomas entered the world in Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, born to Thomas Fitzgerald And Ellice De Barry.
  • Maurice Fitz Thomas married Ellen Roche, Honora Fitzgibbon, and had children including Ellice Fitzgerald, James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald, Joan Fitzthomas Fitzgerald, Thomas Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald.
  • Maurice Fitz Thomas passed away in 1520 in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas FitzGerald
1419–1468
Birth Location: Desmond, County Munster, Ireland
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Ellice Barry
1431–1486
Birth Location: Clare, Kilgeever, County Mayo, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Roche
1465–1510
Birth Location: Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland
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Honora FitzGibbon
1490–
Birth Location: County Limerick, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Fitzgerald
1480–1529
Birth Location: Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
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Thomas Fitzgerald
1500–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Joan Fitzgerald
1490–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ellice FitzGerald
1485–
Birth Location: (Ireland)
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Maurice Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Thomas
1445–1520
Birth Place: Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
Parents
Thomas FitzGerald
1419–1468
Desmond, County Munster, Ireland
Ellice (de) Barry
1431–1486
Clare, Kilgeever, County Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Garrett) FitzGerald
1380–1462
County Kildare, Ireland
Mary (de) Burke
1390–1435
Clanricarde, County Galway, Ireland
William Barry
1397–1480
Barryscourt Castle, Carrigtwohill, Cork, Ireland
Lady (Ellen de la) Roche
1397–1435
Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maurice Thomas's Descendants

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Maurice (Fitz) Thomas (1445–18 JUN 1520) m. Ellen Roche (ABT 1465–1510) m. Honora FitzGibbon (ABT 1490–)
  1. 1. James (FitzMaurice) Fitzgerald 1480–1529 m. Amy (Turlogh) O'Brien 1491–1537 m. Amy (O Brien) (Fitzgerald) 1497–1537
    1. 1. Joan Fitzgerald 1509–1565 m. Francis Bryan 1490–1550 m. James Butler 1496–1546 m. Gerald (FitzJames) FitzGerald, 1533–1583
      1. 1. Walter (Butler of) Moyally 1532–1560 m. Anne Counaugh 1538–1618
        1. 1. Pierce Butler 1558–1627 m. Ellen (Sutton) Purcell 1566–1629 m. Gilles Power 1569–
        2. 2. Ellice Butler 1560–1645 m. Esmond Laurence 1556– m. John Sherlock 1535–1587
        3. 3. Joan Butler 1559– m. John O'Dwyer 1554–1627
      2. 2. Ellena Butler –1597 m. Donald (Ramhar) O'Brien 1540–
      3. 3. Edward Butler 1539–1602 m. Margaret Burke 1540–
      4. 4. James Butler 1546–1592 m. Mary (Ann) Edwards 1535–1580 m. Catherine MacCartie 1545–
      5. 5. Piers (Butler of) Grantstown 1545–1597 m. Katherine Power 1548–
      6. 6. Thomas Butler 1531–1614 m. Joan Fitzgerald 1514–1565 m. Elizabeth (de) Berkeley 1533–1582 m. Elizabeth Sheffield 1561–1601 m. Helen (de) Barry 1570–1642
      7. 7. Edmund Butler 1534–1613 m. Margaret Scholfelde 1600– m. Eleanor Eustace 1535–1614 m. Sadhbh Kavanagh 1544–1593
      8. 8. John (Butler) I 1531–1613 m. Katherine (MacCarthy) Reagh 1533–1640
    2. 2. Joan FITZGERALD 1510–1564
    3. 3. James (FitzJames) FitzGerald 1520–
    4. 4. James (Paeragh) Fitzgerald 1512–
    5. 5. Joannah Fitzgerald 1521–1563 m. Donal McCarthy 1512–1576
    6. 6. Sir (Edmond Fitzjames) Fitzgerald 1507–1591 m. Jane McSweeney 1508–1578 m. Jane FitzGerald 1508–1578
    7. 7. Joan Fitzgerald 1495–1553 m. James ("The Lame" Chief Butler de Ireland Lord High) Treauser 1493–1538
    8. 8. Honora FitzGerald 1520–1577 m. Piers (na mBhuile) Butler 1520–1579
  2. 2. Thomas (Fitzmaurice) Fitzgerald 1500– m. Margaret Butler 1490–
  3. 3. Joan (FitzThomas) Fitzgerald 1490– m. Cormac MacCarthy 1485–
  4. 4. Ellice FitzGerald 1485– m. Connor O'Brien 1485–1540

Maurice Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1445
1445
Birth of Maurice Fitz Thomas in Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
1520
1520
Age 75
Burial of Maurice Fitz Thomas in Friars Preachers, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Friars Preachers, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
1520
18 JUN 1520
Age 75
Death of Maurice Fitz Thomas in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1445
    Event Place: Desmond Castle, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Friars Preachers, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1520
    Event Place: Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
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