George fitzThomas FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare^[1]

1611 - 1660  (49 years)

• Name	George fitzThomas FitzGerald
  Suffix	16th Earl of Kildare
  Birth	23 Jan 1611
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1620
  Death	29 May 1660
  Notes	http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal09282 http://www.thepeerage.com/p5986.htm#i59851 «b»See his Biography:«/b» http://www.thepeerage.com/e2876.htm George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare was born on 23 January 1611/12. He was the son of «u»Thomas FitzGerald «/u» and «u»Frances Randolph «/u». He married «u»Lady Joan Boyle «/u», daughter of «u»Sir Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of the County of Cork «/u» and «u»Catherine Fenton «/u», on 15 August 1630.«sup»1«/sup» He died in 1660. George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare also went by the nick-name of 'The Fairy Earl'. He gained the title of «i»16th Earl of Kildare.«/i» He has an extensive biographical entry in the «i»Dictionary of National Biography.«sup»2 1. «/i»«/sup»Charles Mosley, editor, «i»Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes«/i» (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 899. Hereinafter cited as «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i». 2. Matthew H.C.G., editor, «i»Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM«/i» (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as «i»Dictionary of National Biography«/i». 3. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, «i»The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.«/i», 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 216. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Peerage«/i». 4. George Edward Cokayne, editor, «i»The Complete Baronetage«/i», 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 270. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Baronetage«/i».
  Person ID	I47229	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2009

  
  

  Father	Thomas fitzEdward FitzGerald   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F551611402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Joan Boyle,   b. 1611   d. 11 Mar 1656 (Age 45 years)
  Children	1. Wentworth FitzGerald, 17th Earl of Kildare   d. 5 Mar 1664   2. Robert FitzGerald   d. 1699
  Family ID	F551611403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).