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Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh 1259 – 1326 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1259

Birth Location: Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 29 Jul 1326

Death Location: Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland

Father: Sir Burgh

Mother: Aveline Fitzjohn

Spouse(s): Margaret Burgh

Children(s): William Burgh

The story of Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster began in 1259 in Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland. Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster married Margaret "Margaret of Guines" de Burgh, and had children including William de Burgh. Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster passed away in 1326 in Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster began in 1259 in Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland.
  • Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster married Margaret "Margaret of Guines" de Burgh, and had children including William de Burgh.
  • Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster passed away in 1326 in Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland.

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Sir Burgh's Ancestors

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Sir Burgh
1259 – 1326
Birth Place: Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Sir Walter de Burgh
1230 – 1271
Clare, County Mayo, Ireland
Aveline Fitzjohn
1229 – 1274
Shere, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Baron (Richard Mór de) Burgh
1194 – 1242
Galway Castle, Connaught, Ireland
Egidia (de) Lacy
1196 – 1240
Trim Castle, Co Meath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Burgh
1158 – 1204
Mor O'Brien
1160 – 1194
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Burgh
1130 – 1206
Alice Briain
1130 – 1173

Sir Burgh's Descendants

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Sir (Richard "The Red Earl" de) Burgh (1259 – 29 Jul 1326) m. Margaret ("Margaret of Guines" de) Burgh (Abt. 1260 – Abt. 1304)
  1. 1. William (de) Burgh (1295 – 1334) m. Lady (Eleanor) Cowley (1298 – 1325)
    1. 1. Maud (Matilda de) Burgh (1320 – 1375) m. Sir (Thomas) Clarke (1315 – 15 Mar 1369)
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Clarke (Bef. 1347 – 1377) m. Eleanor Rowlinge (1352 – 1420)
        1. 1. Sir (John Robert) Clarke (1373 – 1446) m. Mildred Hay (Abt. 1377 – )

Sir Burgh's Timeline

2 Records

1259
1259
Birth of Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster in Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland
Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland
1326
29 Jul 1326
Age 67
Death of Sir Richard "The Red Earl" de Burgh , II, 2nd Earl of Ulster in Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland
Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1259
    Event Place: Ulster Plantation, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1326
    Event Place: Athassel Monastery, Tipperary, Ireland

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