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Sir Henry O'Neill 1595–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 8 Apr 1638

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Rose Magennis

Mother: Shane ONeill

Spouse(s): Martha Stafford

Children(s): Catherine O'Neill

The story of Sir Henry O'Neill began in 1595 in Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland. Sir Henry O'Neill married Martha Oneall Stafford, and had children including Catherine O Neill. Sir Henry O'Neill passed away in 1638 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Henry O'Neill began in 1595 in Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland.
  • Sir Henry O'Neill married Martha Oneall Stafford, and had children including Catherine O Neill.
  • Sir Henry O'Neill passed away in 1638 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rose Magennis
1572–1650
Birth Location: Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Shane ONeill
1550–1608
Birth Location: Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Martha Stafford
1595–1637
Birth Location: Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
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Children(s)

Catherine O'Neill
1625–1705
Birth Location: Crebilly, Antrim, Ireland
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Sir O'Neill's Ancestors

Self
Sir O'Neill
1595–1638
Birth Place: Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Parents
Rose O’Neill Magennis
1572–1650
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Shane ((Hugh)) ONeill
1550–1608
Shanes Castle, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sophronia ((Eleanor)) O'Neill
1534–1567
Ireland
Sir (“Knight” Hugh Fearforach Oge) McGennis
1520–1596
Drumballroney, Down, Ireland, UK
Ire (Shane II, "The Proud" O'Neill, Earl \Lord of) Tyrone
1502–1567
Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Lady
1506–1566
Donall MacGuinness
1508–1570
Niall O'Neill
1500–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir O'Neill's Descendants

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Sir (Henry) O'Neill (1595–8 Apr 1638) m. Martha (O’Neall) Stafford (1595–13 September 1637)
  1. 1. Catherine O'Neill 1625–1705 m. Thaddeus (Paul O') Hara 1625–1705
    1. 1. Caitlin (Catherine Kelliher O'HARA, Queen of) Clan 1670–1725 m. King (Cillian Edward III Teal The Benevolent O'Flynn (Chieftan of the O'Flynn) Clan) 1655–1750
      1. 1. "Princess" (Honora Mary Honora 'The Captive Maiden' O'Flynn) O'Flynn 1681–1741
        1. 1. Ann (Comfort) Logsdon 1703–1770 m. Samuel (S) Durbin 1698–1752

Sir O'Neill's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Sir Henry O'Neill in Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
1638
8 Apr 1638
Age 43
Death of Sir Henry O'Neill in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Shanes Castle, Randalstown, Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1638
    Event Place: Ireland
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