Ralph de Cromwell, 2nd Lord Cromwell1 
M, #147181, b. circa 1368, d. 1417
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Last Edited=18 May 2005
Ralph de Cromwell, 2nd Lord Cromwell was born circa 1368.1 He was the son of Ralph de Cromwell, 1st Lord Cromwell and Maud de Bernake.1 He died in 1417.1
Ralph de Cromwell, 2nd Lord Cromwell succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Cromwell on 27 August 1398.
Ralph de Cromwell, 2nd Lord Cromwell succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Cromwell on 27 August 1398.
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 552. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas1 
M, #147182, d. 1654
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Last Edited=31 May 2005
Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas was the son of Theobald Bourke and Mary O'Brien.1 He married Margaret de Burgh, daughter of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Honora O'Brien.1 He died in 1654.1
In 1600 he attempted to assume the inheritance of Castle Connell, of his nephew, Edmund.1 On 10 June 1600 he received a grant of a pension of £100 p.a.1 He was created 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas, co. Limerick [Ireland] on 17 February 1617/18.1 He fought in the rebellion of the Roman Catholic Irish between 1641 and 1645.1 He fought in the Battle of Liscarrol on 3 September 1642, where he was defeated.1 He was dispossessed of his estates in County Limerick by Cromwell.1
In 1600 he attempted to assume the inheritance of Castle Connell, of his nephew, Edmund.1 On 10 June 1600 he received a grant of a pension of £100 p.a.1 He was created 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas, co. Limerick [Ireland] on 17 February 1617/18.1 He fought in the rebellion of the Roman Catholic Irish between 1641 and 1645.1 He fought in the Battle of Liscarrol on 3 September 1642, where he was defeated.1 He was dispossessed of his estates in County Limerick by Cromwell.1
Child of Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas and Margaret de Burgh
- John Bourke, 2nd Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas+ d. 6 Jan 1658/591
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Theobald Bourke1

M, #147183, d. 19 August 1578
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Last Edited=19 May 2005
Theobald Bourke was the son of Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell and Catherine FitzGerald.1,2 He married Mary O'Brien, daughter of Donough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond. He died on 19 August 1578, killed in action.2
Theobald Bourke fought in the defeat of James FitzMaurice on 19 August 1578.2
Theobald Bourke fought in the defeat of James FitzMaurice on 19 August 1578.2
Children of Theobald Bourke and Mary O'Brien
- Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas+ d. 16541
- Thomas Bourke+ d. Jan 1599/01
- Lt.-Col. William Bourke+ d. 16533
- John Bourke, 2nd Baron Bourke of Connell d. 14 Jan 1591/922
- Sir Richard Bourke, 3rd Baron Bourke of Connell d. c 26 Jan 1599/02
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 255.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 253.
Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell1 
M, #147184, d. 1584
Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell|d. 1584|p14719.htm#i147184|Edmund Bourke||p14723.htm#i147225||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=4 May 2008
Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell was the son of Edmund Bourke.2 He married Catherine FitzGerald, daughter of Sir John FitzThomas FitzGerald and Maud O'Brien. He died in 1584.3
Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell was invested as a Knight on 31 March 1567 by the Lord Deputy Sydney.2 He fought in the defeat of James FitzMaurice on 19 August 1578.2 He was created 1st Baron Bourke of Connell, in Ireland [Ireland] on 16 May 1580.3
Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell was invested as a Knight on 31 March 1567 by the Lord Deputy Sydney.2 He fought in the defeat of James FitzMaurice on 19 August 1578.2 He was created 1st Baron Bourke of Connell, in Ireland [Ireland] on 16 May 1580.3
Children of Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell and Catherine FitzGerald
- Theobald Bourke+ d. 19 Aug 15781
- Ulick Bourke 4
- William Bourke d. 19 Aug 15784
- David Bourke 4
- John Bourke 4
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 254.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 255.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 257.
Mary O'Brien1
F, #147185
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Last Edited=19 May 2005
Mary O'Brien is the daughter of Donough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond.1 She married Theobald Bourke, son of Sir William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell and Catherine FitzGerald.
Her married name became Bourke.
Her married name became Bourke.
Children of Mary O'Brien and Theobald Bourke
- Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas+ d. 16541
- Thomas Bourke+ d. Jan 1599/01
- Lt.-Col. William Bourke+ d. 16532
- John Bourke, 2nd Baron Bourke of Connell d. 14 Jan 1591/923
- Sir Richard Bourke, 3rd Baron Bourke of Connell d. c 26 Jan 1599/03
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 253.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 255.
Thomas Bourke1

M, #147186, d. January 1599/0
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Last Edited=19 May 2005
Thomas Bourke was the son of Theobald Bourke and Mary O'Brien.1 He married Honora O'Mulryan, daughter of Connor O'Mulryan. He died in January 1599/0 at Ballynecargy, County Limerick, Ireland, killed in action.2
A jury of 1606 described him as an "arch rebel."2 He fought in the rebellion excited by the Earl of Tyrone in January 1599/0.2
A jury of 1606 described him as an "arch rebel."2 He fought in the rebellion excited by the Earl of Tyrone in January 1599/0.2
Child of Thomas Bourke and Honora O'Mulryan
- Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell+ b. 1598/99, d. 26 Mar 16381
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 255.
Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell1 
M, #147187, b. 1598/99, d. 26 March 1638
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Last Edited=19 May 2005
Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell was born in 1598/99.2 He was the son of Thomas Bourke and Honora O'Mulryan.1,2 He married, firstly, Thomasine Browne, daughter of Sir Thomas Browne and Mary Apsley, before May 1620.3 He married, secondly, Margaret Thornton, daughter of Sir George Thornton, after 1632.3 He died on 26 March 1638 at Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.3
Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Bourke of Connell, in Ireland [I., 1580] circa 26 January 1599/0.2 He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.3 Before 4 February 1617/18 his legitimacy was established by the English Attorney and Solicitor-General.3
Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Bourke of Connell, in Ireland [I., 1580] circa 26 January 1599/0.2 He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.3 Before 4 February 1617/18 his legitimacy was established by the English Attorney and Solicitor-General.3
Child of Edmund Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell and Thomasine Browne
- William Bourke, 5th Baron Bourke of Connell+ b. May 1623, d. c 16653
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 255.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 256.
Margaret de Burgh1
F, #147188
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Last Edited=4 May 2008
Margaret de Burgh is the daughter of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Honora O'Brien.1 She was born illegitimately.1 She married, secondly, Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas, son of Theobald Bourke and Mary O'Brien.1 She married, firstly, Richard Burke.1
Her married name became Burke.1 Her married name became Bourke.1
Her married name became Burke.1 Her married name became Bourke.1
Child of Margaret de Burgh and Theobald Bourke, 1st Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas
- John Bourke, 2nd Lord Bourke, Baron of Brittas+ d. 6 Jan 1658/591
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde1 
M, #147189, b. between 1527 and 1544, d. 24 July 1582
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Last Edited=11 Feb 2007
Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde was born between 1527 and 1544.3 He was the son of Ulick Bourke, 1st Earl of Clanricarde and Grace O'Carroll.2,3 He married, firstly, Margaret O'Brien, daughter of Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond and Eleanor FitzGerald, before 6 October 1548.3,4 He married, secondly, Margaret O'Brien, daughter of Donough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond and Helen Butler, on 24 November 1553.3 He married, thirdly, Julia MacCarthy, daughter of Cormac 'Oge' MacCarthy, in 1568.5 He and Margaret O'Brien were divorced after claiming that she worked witchcraft against him.3 He died on 24 July 1582.6
Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde also went by the nick-name of Richard 'Sassanagh'.3 He was also known as Richard de Burgh.5 He and Honora O'Brien were associated.6 He and Sawny Oge Burke were associated.6 He and Julian Brown were associated.6 His legitimacy was disputed by his half-brother, John.3 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron of Dunkellin [I., 1543] on 19 October 1544.3 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Clanricarde [I., 1543] on 19 October 1544.3 On 22 June 1559 he received confirmaton of his titles from the Queen.3
He had two other sons and a daughter by his second wife.3
Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde also went by the nick-name of Richard 'Sassanagh'.3 He was also known as Richard de Burgh.5 He and Honora O'Brien were associated.6 He and Sawny Oge Burke were associated.6 He and Julian Brown were associated.6 His legitimacy was disputed by his half-brother, John.3 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron of Dunkellin [I., 1543] on 19 October 1544.3 He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Clanricarde [I., 1543] on 19 October 1544.3 On 22 June 1559 he received confirmaton of his titles from the Queen.3
He had two other sons and a daughter by his second wife.3
Child of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Margaret O'Brien
Child of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Honora O'Brien
Child of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Margaret O'Brien
- Ulick Bourke, 3rd Earl of Clanricarde+ d. 20 May 16016
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 228.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 229.
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 181. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV, page 410.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 230.
Richard Burke1
M, #147190
Last Edited=18 May 2005
Richard Burke married Margaret de Burgh, daughter of Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde and Honora O'Brien.1
Richard Burke lived at Derrymaclaychna, County Galway, Ireland.1
Richard Burke lived at Derrymaclaychna, County Galway, Ireland.1
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.




