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Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche 1525–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland

Death Date: 11 Nov 1580

Death Location: Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland

Father: Maurice Roche

Mother: Grania MacCarthy

Spouse(s): Lady Roach\Roche

Children(s): Sir II

The story of Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche began in 1525 in Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland. Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche married Lady Ellen Tobin Roach Roche, and had children including Sir John Chester Roach Roche Ii. Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche passed away in 1580 in Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche began in 1525 in Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland.
  • Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche married Lady Ellen Tobin Roach Roche, and had children including Sir John Chester Roach Roche Ii.
  • Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche passed away in 1580 in Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland.

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Sir Roche's Ancestors

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Sir Roche
1525–1580
Birth Place: Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Parents
Maurice 'The Mad' Roche
1505–1559
Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Grania (MacTeige) MacCarthy
1495–1551
Muskery, Cork, Munster, Ireland
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Sir Roche's Descendants

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Sir (William Fitz Edmund) Roche (1525–11 Nov 1580) m. Lady (Ellen Tobin,) Roach\Roche (1535–2 July 1597)
  1. 1. Sir (John Chester Roach\Roche) II 1580–1648 m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth de Lisson, Gay,) Roach\Roche 1584–1648
    1. 1. Lady (Dorothy Tryon) Roach 1618–1691 m. Lawrence Damron 1615–1660
      1. 1. George (Dameron) Sr 1647–1698
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Dameron 1677–1721 m. Charles (Tobias) Ingram 1675–1760

Sir Roche's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche in Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland
1580
11 Nov 1580
Age 55
Death of Sir William Fitz Edmund Roche in Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Fermoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1580
    Event Place: Carrigdownane, Cork, Munster, Ireland

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