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Fitzmaurice

This family, Fitzmaurice of Duagh, is claimed to descend from John Fitzmaurice, 5th Baron Kerry (died 1348).

Ulick Fitzmaurice,
of Duagh (Duaghnafealla), Co.Kerry.
Duagh is between Listowel, Co.Kerry, and Abbeyfeale, Co.Limerick.
He mar 1723 to Tryphena Blennerhassett [born 1703].
His will dated 1738.
He died 1738.
They had issue:

John Fitzmaurice, born 1725,
mar Margaret Stack,
had issue:

1. Ulick Fitzmaurice, of Duagh.
   He mar 1778 to Agnes Elizabeth Anne Studdert.
   They had issue:
   1. Maurice Fitzmaurice,
      of Duagh, born 1782.
      He mar 1812 to Margaret Stokes.
      They had issue:
      1. Dr. Robert Fitzmaurice,
         of Cloghers, born 1827.
         He mar Thomasine Taylor.
         They had issue:
         1. Honoria Fitzmaurice.
            She mar 1stly, 1896, to Maurice Randal Hurly [born 1864] and had issue.

   
   

2. John Fitzmaurice,
   mar Mary Burke,
   died 1823,
   had issue:
   1. John Fitzmaurice, born 1793.

   2. Elizabeth Agnes Fitzmaurice.
      She mar Ralph Vincent Manning and had issue.

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References

• Fitzmaurice on pp.435-438 of [Burkes Irish, 1976]

• "The FitzMaurices of Duagh, County Kerry", W.U. Desmond Longford, The Irish Genealogist, Vol.3.
  • No.1 (July 1956), pp.25-35.
  • No.2 (July 1957), pp.64-66. See pp.65-66.
  • No.3 (1958), p.116.

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Sources yet to be consulted

• Fitzmaurice history by Evelyn Mary Fitzmaurice.

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• Fitzmaurice by John A. Fitzmaurice
  • Fitzmaurice of Duagh