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Blanche de la Roche



Preferred Parents:
Father: Sir John De La Roche (Lord Fermoy de la Roche), b. 1205 (1220) in Roche Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales,   d. 1251 (1255) in Fermoy, , Cork, Ireland
Mother: Lady Maud Le Waleys Baroness Roche, b. 1224 in Eglwys Manor, Cwmmin, Wales   d. 1315 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Family 1: John Fitz Gerald 4th Lord of Offaly 1st Earl of Kildare,    b. 1250 in Banada, County Sligo, Ireland    d. 10 SEP 1316 in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
  1. Joan FitzGerald, b. 1282 in Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland     d. 2 MAY 1320 in Laraghbryan, County Kildare, Ireland
Sources:
  1. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Blanche de la Roche - birth-name: Blanche de la Roche
    Author: media.type.Electronic, Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, Tompsett, Brian, http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/, August 9, 2000
    Note: birth-name: Blanche de la Roche
    Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2196640650
  2. Title: Wikipedia -Blanche de la Roche in John FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Kildare
    Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_FitzGerald,_1st_Earl_of_Kildare;
    Note: John FitzThomas (c. 1250 – d. 10 September 1316) was an Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland, as 4th Lord of Offaly from 1287 and subsequently as 1st Earl of Kildare from 1316. He had married Blanche de La Roche, daughter of John de La Roche, Lord Fermoy and Maud Waley (daughter of Henry Waley),by whom he had two sons and two daughters: Gerald (d.1303) Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Kildare, his successor. Joan FitzGerald, married in 1302 to Edmund Butler, Earl of Carrick. Elizabeth FitzGerald, married to Nicholas Netterville, ancestor of Viscount Netterville. Citation Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1892). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant (G to K). 4 (1st ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 368. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
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