Prokasy Ancestry and Some Collateral Lines

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  • ID: I36779
  • Name: Maurice FitzMaurice 1 2
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 31 JUL 1336 in Newcastle, Connello, Limerick, Ireland
  • Death: BEF 05 JUN 1358 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 3
  • Note:
    Second Earl of Desmond.

    Quoted from Complete Peerage, IV:241-242:

    On 14 Feb. 1355/6 he and his wife had livery of the lands of which they had been jointly enfeoffed. He d. s.p. between 20 Apr. and 5 June 1358, aged 21, being drowned in crossing the Irish sea. The custody of his castles and of two-thirds of his manors, was committed, by reason of the minority of his heir, to Ralph, Earl of Stafford, 1 Aug. 1358.




    Father: Maurice FitzThomas b: 1293
    Mother: Margaret O'Brien

    Marriage 1 BEATRICE DE STAFFORD b: AFT 1337 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
    • Married: 1350 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 4

    Sources:
    1. Author: David Faris
      Title: "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", 2nd Edition
      Publication: Name: New England History Press, Somersworth, MA, 1999;
      Repository:
        Name: Prokasy Library

      Note:
      Source Medium: Book

      Page: p. 312
    2. Author: George Edward Cockayne
      Title: "The Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom"
      Publication: Name: St Catherine Press, London;
      Repository:
        Name: University of Georgia Library

      Note:
      Source Medium: Book

      Thirteen volumes published over a range of years

      Page: Vol IV:241
    3. Author: Douglas Richardson
      Title: "Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families"
      Publication: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD, 2002;
      Repository:
        Name: Prokasy Library

      Note:
      Source Medium: Book

      Page: p. 612
    4. Author: Charles Cawley
      Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy; http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/index.htm
      Note:
      This database has undergone major changes and it is possible that this citation will not take you to what is now the correct location.
      Page: England, Earls Created 1207-1297, Chapter 4

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