Obituary Collection
President John F. Kennedy

Descendants of
James Fitzgerald

GGG-Grandfather to President John F. Kennedy

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1. James1 FITZGERALD .  He married Hannah (---) .

 

      Children of James FITZGERALD and Hannah (---) were as follows:

+    2          i           Edmund2 FITZGERALD.

+    3          ii          Michael2 FITZGERALD.

 

Generation 2

 

2. Edmund2 FITZGERALD  (James1), born 1798 in Ireland; died 1883.  He married (1) on 17 Feb 1828 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland Mary LINNEHAN , born in Ireland; died bef 3 Mar 1835 in Ireland; (2) on 3 Mar 1835 in Knockaney, Limerick, Ireland Ellen PUNCH , died 6 Feb 1868 in East Boston (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts.

 

      Children of Edmund FITZGERALD and Mary LINNEHAN were as follows:

      4          i           Hanora3 FITZGERALD , christened 22 Jun 1829 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      5          ii          Bridget3 FITZGERALD , christened 19 Sep 1830 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      6          iii         Johanna3 FITZGERALD , christened 19 Sep 1830.

+    7          iv         Mary Ann3 FITZGERALD.

 

      Children of Edmund FITZGERALD and Ellen PUNCH were as follows:

      8          i           James3 FITZGERALD , christened 5 Feb 1836 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      9          ii          Margaret3 FITZGERALD , christened 22 Jun 1838 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      10        iii         B ridget3 FITZGERALD , christened 7 Feb 1841 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      11        iv         Edmund3 FITZGERALD , christened 22 Oct 1843 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      12        v          Patrick3 FITZGERALD , christened 26 Apr 1849 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

 

 

3. Michael2 FITZGERALD  (James1), died bef 16 Nov 1875.  He married on 19 Jan 1823 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland Ellen WILMOUTH , born abt 1797 in Ireland; died 16 Nov 1875 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, daughter of Thomas WILMOUTH  and Bridget (---) .

 

      Children of Michael FITZGERALD and Ellen WILMOUTH were as follows:

+    13        i           Thomas3 FITZGERALD of County Limerick, Ireland.

      14        ii          Hanora3 FITZGERALD , christened 19 Nov 1825 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      15        iii         Bridget3 FITZGERALD , christened 10 Mar 1828 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      16        iv         Mary3 FITZGERALD , christened 17 Nov 1830 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      17        v          Ellen3 FITZGERALD , christened 15 Dec 1831 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      18        vi         Mary3 FITZGERALD , christened 11 Sep 1834 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      19        vii        James3 FITZGERALD , christened 2 Nov 1837 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

      20        viii       Michael3 FITZGERALD , christened 8 Sep 1841 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland.

 

Generation 3

 

7. Mary Ann3 FITZGERALD  (Edmund2, James1), christened 9 May 1832 in Bruff, Limerick, Ireland, died 1 Jul 1904 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.  She married on 12 Feb 1854 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Michael HANNON of County Limerick, Ireland , born abt 30 Oct 1832 in Lough Gur, Ireland; died 1 Feb 1900 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, son of John HANNON  and Ellen NOONAN (NEWMAN) .

 

      Children of Mary Ann FITZGERALD and Michael HANNON of County Limerick, Ireland were as follows:

      21        i           John4 HANNON , born 1855; died 1861.

      22        ii          Ellen Augusta4 HANNON , born 1856; died 1928.

      23        iii         Edmond Fitz4 HANNON , born 1859; died 1865.

      24        iv         Michael4 HANNON , born 1860; died 1881.

      25        v          James4 HANNON , born 1863; died 1889.

      26        vi         Mary Josephine "Josie"4 HANNON , born 31 Oct 1865 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died 8 Aug 1964 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.  She married on 18 Sep 1889 in St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts John Francis "Honey Fitz" FITZGERALD  (see 33), born 11 Feb 1863 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 2 Oct 1950 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, son of Thomas FITZGERALD of County Limerick, Ireland  and Rosanna COX of County Cavan, Ireland .

      27        vii        Emily Gertrude4 HANNON , born 1867; died 1931.

      28        viii       Elizabeth4 HANNON , born 1869; died 1873.

      29        ix         John Edmond4 HANNON , born 1877; died 1951.

 

 

13. Thomas3 FITZGERALD of County Limerick, Ireland  (Michael2, James1), born abt 1822/30; died 19 May 1885 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.  He married on 15 Nov 1857 in St. Stephen's Church, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Rosanna COX of County Cavan, Ireland , born abt 1834/35; died 10 Mar 1879 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, daughter of Philip COX  and Mary (---) .

 

      Children of Thomas FITZGERALD of County Limerick, Ireland and Rosanna COX of County Cavan, Ireland were as follows:

      30        i           Michael4 FITZGERALD , born 1858; died 1860.

      31        ii          James T.4 FITZGERALD , born 1860; died 1950.

      32        iii         Thomas J.4 FITZGERALD , born 1861; died 1893.

+    33        iv         John Francis "Honey Fitz"4 FITZGERALD.

      34        v          Michael J.4 FITZGERALD , born 1864; died 1925.

      35        vi         William S.4 FITZGERALD , born 1865; died 1899.

      36        vii        Edward C.4 FITZGERALD , born 1867; died 1940.

      37        viii       Joseph A.4 FITZGERALD , born 1868; died 1920.

      38        ix         Ellen R.4 FITZGERALD , born 1870; died 1870.

      39        x          George F.4 FITZGERALD , born 1871; died 1914.

      40        xi         Henry S.4 FITZGERALD , born 1875; died 1955.

      41        xii        Mary Ellen4 FITZGERALD , born 1879; died 1879.

 

Generation 4

 

33. John Francis "Honey Fitz"4 FITZGERALD  (Thomas3, Michael2, James1), born 11 Feb 1863 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 2 Oct 1950 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.  He married on 18 Sep 1889 in St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Mary Josephine "Josie" HANNON  (see 26), born 31 Oct 1865 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died 8 Aug 1964 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, daughter of Michael HANNON of County Limerick, Ireland  and Mary Ann FITZGERALD .

 

      Children of John Francis "Honey Fitz" FITZGERALD and Mary Josephine "Josie" HANNON were as follows:

+    42        i           Rose Elizabeth5 FITZGERALD.

      43        ii          Mary Agnes5 FITZGERALD , born 1892; died 1936.

      44        iii         Thomas Acton5 FITZGERALD , born 1895; died 1968.

      45        iv         John Francis5 FITZGERALD Jr. , born 1897; died 1979.

      46        v          Eunice5 FITZGERALD , born 1900; died 1923.

      47        vi         Frederick5 FITZGERALD , born 1904; died 1935.

 

Generation 5

 

42. Rose Elizabeth5 FITZGERALD  (John Francis "Honey Fitz"4, Thomas3, Michael2, James1), born 21 Jul 1890 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 22 Jan 1995 in Hyannis Port, Barnstable, Massachusetts; buried in Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts.  She married on 7 Oct 1914 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Joseph Patrick "Joe" KENNEDY Sr. , born 6 Sep 1888 in East Boston (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 18 Nov 1969 in Hyannis Port, Barnstable, Massachusetts; buried in Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, son of Patrick Joseph "P.J." KENNEDY  and Mary Augusta HICKEY .

 

      Children of Rose Elizabeth FITZGERALD and Joseph Patrick "Joe" KENNEDY Sr. were as follows:

      48        i           Joseph Patrick6 KENNEDY Jr. , born 25 Jul 1915 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 12 Aug 1944 in near Blythburgh, Suffolk, England.

      49        ii          John Fitzgerald6 KENNEDY , born 29 May 1917 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 22 Nov 1963 in Dallas, Texas; buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., Virginia.  He married on 12 Sep 1953 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island Jacqueline Lee BOUVIER , born 28 Jul 1929 in Southampton, Long Island, Suffolk, New York; died 19 May 1994 in New York, New York; buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., Virginia, daughter of John Vernou "Jack" BOUVIER III  and Janet Norton LEE .

      50        iii         Rose Marie "Rosemary"6 KENNEDY , born 13 Sep 1918 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 7 Jan 2005 in Ft. Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; buried in Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

      51        iv         Kathleen6 KENNEDY , born 20 Feb 1920 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 13 May 1948 in airplane crash in Saint-Bauzile, Ardèche, France; buried in St. Peter Churchyard, Edensor, Derbyshire, England.  She married on 6 May 1944 William CAVENDISH , born 10 Dec 1917; died 10 Sep 1944 in Heppen, Belgium; buried in Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, Leopoldsburg, Limburg, Belgium, son of Sir Edward CAVENDISH  and Mary GASCOYNE-CECIL .

+    52        v          Eunice6 KENNEDY.

      53        vi         Patricia6 KENNEDY , born 6 May 1924 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 17 Sep 2006 in New York, New York; buried in Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Suffolk, New York.  She married on 24 Apr 1954 in Roman Catholic Church of St. Thomas More, New York, New York Peter LAWFORD , born 7 Sep 1923 in London, England; died 24 Dec 1984 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.

      54        vii        Robert Francis "Bobby"6 KENNEDY , born 20 Nov 1925 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 6 Jun 1968 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California; buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., Virginia.  He married on 17 Jun 1950 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Ethel SKAKEL , born 11 Apr 1928 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

      55        viii       Jean Ann6 KENNEDY , born 20 Feb 1928 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts.  She married on 19 May 1956 in St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, New York Stephen Edward SMITH , born 24 Sep 1927 in Bayport, Suffolk, New York; died 19 Aug 1990 in New York, New York.

      56        ix         Edward Moore "Ted"6 KENNEDY , born 22 Feb 1932 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 25 Aug 2009 in Hyannis Port, Barnstable, Massachusetts; buried in Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts.  He married (1) on 29 Nov 1958 in Bronxville, Eastchester, Westchester, New York Virginia Joan BENNETT , born 9 Sep 1936 in Riverdale, Bronx, New York; (2) on 3 Jul 1992 in McLean, Fairfax, Virginia Victoria Reggie KENNEDY , born 26 Feb 1954 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana.

 

Generation 6

 

52. Eunice6 KENNEDY  (Rose Elizabeth5 FITZGERALD, John Francis "Honey Fitz"4, Thomas3, Michael2, James1), born 10 Jul 1921 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 11 Aug 2009 in Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; buried in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts.  She married on 23 May 1953 in St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, New York (Robert) Sargent SHRIVER Jr. , born 9 Nov 1915 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland; died 18 Jan 2011 in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland; buried in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

 

      Children of Eunice KENNEDY and (Robert) Sargent SHRIVER Jr. were as follows:

      57        i           Maria Owings7 SHRIVER , born 6 Nov 1955 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.  She married on 26 Apr 1986 in Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts Arnold Alois SCHWARZENEGGER , born 30 Jul 1947 in Thal, Austria.