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Joan Burgh Fitz Gerald

Birth
Northern Ireland
Death
23 Apr 1359 (aged 62–63)
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
Burial
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland Add to Map
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Third daughter of Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster and his wife, Margaret.

She married Thomas FitzJohn FitzGerald, the son of John FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Kildare, Lord Offaly, and Blanche, daughter of John, Lord Fermoy. They married 16 August 1312 at Greencastle, County Down, and had three sons:
* John FitzJohn FitzGerald
* Richard FitzJohn FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Kildare
* Maurice FitzJohn FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Kildare

Secondly, she married, as his second wife, John Darcy, 1st Lord Darcy de Knayth, Sheriff of Nottingham and son of Sir Roger. They had the following children:
* Elizabeth Darcy m James Butler
* Aymer Darcy
* Roger Darcy
* Sir William Darcy married Catherine FitzGerald
Third daughter of Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster and his wife, Margaret.

She married Thomas FitzJohn FitzGerald, the son of John FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Kildare, Lord Offaly, and Blanche, daughter of John, Lord Fermoy. They married 16 August 1312 at Greencastle, County Down, and had three sons:
* John FitzJohn FitzGerald
* Richard FitzJohn FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Kildare
* Maurice FitzJohn FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Kildare

Secondly, she married, as his second wife, John Darcy, 1st Lord Darcy de Knayth, Sheriff of Nottingham and son of Sir Roger. They had the following children:
* Elizabeth Darcy m James Butler
* Aymer Darcy
* Roger Darcy
* Sir William Darcy married Catherine FitzGerald


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