de Courcy

• References:
  • Kiessling family tree (and here) by Johannes Kiessling

  • de Courcy graves, Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick.
    As you go from the N gate, heading S along the main path towards the chapel, the O'Mara graves are on your LHS. Go past them, nearer the chapel, turn left onto a path leading to the other gate, on that path on RHS are the de Courcy graves.

1. Bill de Courcy, had issue:
   1. Billie de Courcy [thus spelt, NOT Billy], William.

2. Matthew de Courcy, mar Cathaleen McDonnel [dau of John McDonnel] and had issue:
   1. John de Courcy, born 1872, Limerick,
      mar Mary Isabella Wray [dau of Christopher George Wray and Francesca Maria Sforza Bagshawe],
      she is descendant of uncle of Sir Christopher Wray, Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench 1575-92, who passed sentence on Mary, Queen of Scots 1587,
      Wrays later became a distinguished English Catholic family,
      had issue:

      
      

      1. Matt de Courcy,
         Matthew John, born 19 November 1911, either in Limerick or in Castlerea, Co.Roscommon,
         mar 1stly, 16 Apr 1941, Limerick, to Stephanie Ebrill [born 26 December 1914] and had issue:
         1. Felicity de Courcy, mar Johannes Kiessling [researched family tree] and had issue:
            1. Simon Kiessling, mar Gemma Correo-Bujan.
            2. Margaret Kiessling.
            3. Claire Kiessling.
         2. John de Courcy, mar Helen Doorley and had issue:
            1. Stephen de Courcy.
            2. Neil de Courcy.
            3. Kate de Courcy.

         he was manager of National Bank branch, Tulla, Co.Clare (later part of Bank of Ireland),
         Stephanie died 18th [grave] or 19th [family tree] June 1968, age 53 yrs, bur Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick,
         mar 2ndly to Rose Lawlor,
         he died 16th May 1974, Tulla, Co.Clare, age 62 yrs, bur Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick.

         
         

      2. Sean de Courcy, mar Shiela Governs and had issue:
         1. Anna de Courcy.

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