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William de Burgh 1611 – 1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Galway, Ireland

Death Date: Oct 1687

Death Location: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: William Burgh

Mother: Joan OShaughnessy

Spouse(s): Lettice Shirley

Children(s): Richard Burgh, Ulick Galway, John, +

The story of William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde began in 1611 in Galway, Ireland. William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde married Lettice Shirley, and had children including Richard de Burgh, Ulick De Burgh De Galway, John, 9th Earl of Clanricarde de Burgh +. William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde passed away in 1687 in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde began in 1611 in Galway, Ireland.
  • William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde married Lettice Shirley, and had children including Richard de Burgh, Ulick De Burgh De Galway, John, 9th Earl of Clanricarde de Burgh +.
  • William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde passed away in 1687 in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Burgh's Ancestors

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William Burgh
1611 – 1687
Birth Place: Galway, Ireland
Parents
William De Burgh
1572 – 1625
Sligo, Ireland
Joan OShaughnessy
1580 – 1617
Gort, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Dermot (O) Shaughnessy
1550 – 1556
Gore, Ireland
Giles DeBurgh
1555 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Burke
1532 – 1582
Grace Connaught
1540 – 1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burgh's Descendants

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William (de) Burgh (1611 – Oct 1687) m. Lettice Shirley (1619 – 25 Sep 1655)
  1. 1. Richard (de) Burgh (1639 – Nov 1702) m. Elizabeth Bagnal (1644 – 1683)
    1. 1. Dorothy Burke (1673 – ) m. Francis Roche (1673 – 1755)
      1. 1. James Roche (1695 – )
      2. 2. Maurice Roche (1697 – )
      3. 3. Catherine Roche (1698 – )
      4. 4. Anne Roche (1703 – )
      5. 5. Mary Roche (1707 – )
      6. 6. Edmund Roche (1675 – 1750) m. Barbara Hennessy (1719 – )
        1. 1. Edmund Roche (1741 – 1823) m. Frances Coghlan (1743 – )
        2. 2. Francis Roche (1743 – 1826)
        3. 3. Edward Roche (1745 – 1828) m. Susanna Wombwell (24 MAR 1766 – 1781)
        4. 4. James Roche (1747 – )
        5. 5. Richard Roche
      7. 7. Margaret Roche (1712 – )
      8. 8. Edward Roche (1714 – 1750)
  2. 2. Ulick (De Burgh De) Galway (1637 – 1691)
  3. 3. John, (9th Earl of Clanricarde de Burgh) + (1640 – 17 Oct 1722)

William Burgh's Timeline

2 Records

1611
1611
Birth of William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde in Galway, Ireland
Galway, Ireland
1687
Oct 1687
Age 76
Death of William de Burgh 7th Earl of Clanricarde in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Galway, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1687
    Event Place: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

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