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SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE 1566–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1566

Birth Location: Preston, Dover District, Kent, England

Death Date: 15 Sep 1643

Death Location: Youghal, County Cork, Ireland

Father: Earl GGF)

Mother: Johanna Naylor

Spouse(s): Johanna Apsley, Catherine Fenton

Children(s): Jeoffry Boyle, Roger Orrery, Geoffrey Boyle, Sarah Boyle, Richard Boyle, Lewis Boyle, Galfridius Boyle, Joan Boyle, Francis Boyle, Lady Boyle, Catherine Boyle, Lady Boyle, Lady Boyle, Countess Boyle, Elizabeth Barstow, Hannah\Johanna Boyle, Robert Boyle, Roger Boyle, Johanna Boyle, Lady Boyle, Still Boyle

In 1566, SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE entered the world in Preston, Dover District, Kent, England, born to Earl Roger Boyle 12Th Ggf And Johanna Naylor. SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE married Catherine Fenton, Johanna Joan Apsley, and had children including Catherine Boyle, Countess Berrymore Lady Alice Boyle, Elizabeth Mary Barstow, Francis Wise Boyle, Galfridius Boyle, Geoffrey Boyle, Hannah Johanna Boyle, Jeoffry Geoffrey Boyle, Joan Boyle, Johanna Hannah Boyle, Lady Lettice Letitia Boyle, Lady Margaret Mary Boyle, Lady Mary Elizabeth Boyle, Lewis 1St Viscount Of Kinalmeaky Boyle, Richard Boyle, Robert Boyle, Roger Boyle, Roger Boyle Baron Broghill Earl Of Orrery, Sarah Boyle, Still Born Son Boyle. SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE passed away in 1643 in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

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  • In 1566, SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE entered the world in Preston, Dover District, Kent, England, born to Earl Roger Boyle 12Th Ggf And Johanna Naylor.
  • SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE married Catherine Fenton, Johanna Joan Apsley, and had children including Catherine Boyle, Countess Berrymore Lady Alice Boyle, Elizabeth Mary Barstow, Francis Wise Boyle, Galfridius Boyle, Geoffrey Boyle, Hannah Johanna Boyle, Jeoffry Geoffrey Boyle, Joan Boyle, Johanna Hannah Boyle, Lady Lettice Letitia Boyle, Lady Margaret Mary Boyle, Lady Mary Elizabeth Boyle, Lewis 1St Viscount Of Kinalmeaky Boyle, Richard Boyle, Robert Boyle, Roger Boyle, Roger Boyle Baron Broghill Earl Of Orrery, Sarah Boyle, Still Born Son Boyle.
  • SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE passed away in 1643 in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

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SIR BOYLE's Ancestors

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SIR BOYLE
1566–1643
Birth Place: Preston, Dover District, Kent, England
Parents
Earl Roger Boyle (12th GGF)
1540–1576
Faversham, Kent, England
Johanna Naylor
1529–1586
Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger II Boyle, 1st Earl of) Cork
1524–1576
Faversham, Kent, England (or Herefordshire)
Johanna Naylor
1529–1594
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Cork
1498–1543
Johanna Pateshull
1500–1543
Robert Naylor
1500–1572
Lady Cobb
1500–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Boyle
1472–1524
Elizabeth Russell
1476–1530
Francis
1455–1520

SIR BOYLE's Descendants

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SIR (RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork) BOYLE (13 October 1566–15 Sep 1643) m. Johanna ((Joan)) Apsley (1578–14 Dec 1599) m. Catherine Fenton (1565–15 Feb 1629)
  1. 1. Jeoffry ((Geoffrey)) Boyle 1599–1599
  2. 2. Roger (Boyle Baron Broghill, Earl of) Orrery 1621–1679
  3. 3. Geoffrey Boyle 1599–1617
  4. 4. Sarah Boyle 1609–1633
  5. 5. Richard Boyle 1612–1698
  6. 6. Lewis ("1st Viscount of Kinalmeaky") Boyle 1619–1643
  7. 7. Galfridius Boyle 1616–1616
  8. 8. Joan Boyle 1611–1656
  9. 9. Francis (Wise) Boyle 1623–1699
  10. 10. Lady (Margaret Mary) Boyle 1610–1660
  11. 11. Catherine Boyle 1615–1691
  12. 12. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Boyle 1585–1685
  13. 13. Lady (Lettice (Letitia)) Boyle 1610–1657
  14. 14. Countess (Berrymore Lady Alice) Boyle 1606–1667
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Mary) Barstow 1585–1685
  16. 16. Hannah\Johanna Boyle 1590–1659
  17. 17. Robert Boyle 1627–1691
  18. 18. Roger Boyle 1606–1615
  19. 19. Johanna ((Hannah)) Boyle 1590–1659
  20. 20. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Boyle 1595–1665
  21. 21. Still (Born Son) Boyle 1599–1599

SIR BOYLE's Timeline

2 Records

1566
13 October 1566
Birth of SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE in Preston, Dover District, Kent, England
Preston, Dover District, Kent, England
1643
15 Sep 1643
Age 77
Death of SIR RICHARD THE GREAT 1st Earl of Cork BOYLE in Youghal, Cork, Ireland
Youghal, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1566
    Event Place: Preston, Dover District, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cork
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1643
    Event Place: Youghal, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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