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Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare

Gerard FitzGerald

Irish peer and Lord Deputy of Ireland.

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Statements about Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Ireland

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

9/3/1513
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Date of Birth

1456
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa

Given Name

Gearóid

Place of Death

Kildare

Family Name

FitzGerald

Coat of Arms Image

Child

15 items
Margaret FitzGerald, Countess of Ormond
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
Richard FitzGerald
Sir James Fitzgerald
Henry FitzGerald
Sir Thomas FitzGerald
Oliver FitzGerald
Sir John FitzGerald
Walter FitzGerald
Alice FitzGerald
Catharine FitzGerald
Lady Ellis FitzGerald
Lady Elizabeth FitzGerald
Lady Eleanor FitzGerald
Thomas FitzGerald

Position Held

Lord Deputy of Ireland
(1479 - 1492)
Start Time
: 1479
End Time
: 1492
Lord Deputy of Ireland
(1496 - 1513)
Start Time
: 1496
End Time
: 1513
Lord Deputy of Ireland
(1477 - 1477)
Start Time
: 1477
End Time
: 1477

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Fitzgerald, Gerald (d.1513) (DNB00)

Award Received

Knight of the Garter
(1505)
Point in Time
: 1505

Father

Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare

Noble Title

Earl of Kildare
(4/3/1478 - 9/13/1513)
Series Ordinal
:8
Follows
:
Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare
Followed By
:
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
Start Time
: 4/3/1478
End Time
: 9/13/1513

Occupation

Aristocrat

Family

House of FitzGerald

Time Period

16th Century
15th Century

Mother

Lady Joan FitzGerald

Spouse

Elizabeth St. John
(1496 - )
Series Ordinal
:2
Start Time
: 1496
Alison Eustace
(1478 - )
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
Series Ordinal
:1
Start Time
: 1478

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Place of Burial

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
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