Peerage Record – 38775

     John Purcell was the son of Redmond Purcell and Isabella Cormick.^2,1 He married Eleanor Fitzgerald, daughter of John Fitzgerald and Anne Kennedy, on 29 September 1774.¹ He died on 9 November 1806.¹
     He lived at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)¹ He lived He had four other sons and two daughters.¹

     Mary Anne Fitzgerald was born on 8 June 1766.¹ She was the daughter of John Fitzgerald and Anne Kennedy.² She married, firstly, John Cologhan.¹ She married, secondly, unknown Bacheville.¹
     Her married name became Cologhan. Her married name became Bacheville.

     John Cologhan married Mary Anne Fitzgerald, daughter of John Fitzgerald and Anne Kennedy.¹
     He had two daughters.¹ He lived at Teneriffe, Canary Islands^G.¹

     unknown Bacheville married Mary Anne Fitzgerald, daughter of John Fitzgerald and Anne Kennedy.¹
     He gained the rank of Officer in the French King’s Guard.¹

     Keane FitzGerald lived at Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Mary FitzGerald is the daughter of Keane FitzGerald.² She married John Fitzgerald, son of John Fitzgerald and Anne Kennedy, in May 1779.¹

     John Charles Fitzgerald was born in 1781.¹ He was the son of John Fitzgerald and Mary FitzGerald.² He married Louisa Anne Danvers.¹ He died in September 1807, without issue.¹

     Louisa Anne Danvers married John Charles Fitzgerald, son of John Fitzgerald and Mary FitzGerald.¹
     Her married name became Fitzgerald.

     Mary Frances Fitzgerald was the daughter of John Fitzgerald and Mary FitzGerald.² She married Lt.-Col. John Fitzgerald, son of John Purcell and Eleanor Fitzgerald, on 16 May 1801.¹ She died on 30 January 1855.²
     From 16 May 1801, her married name became Purcell.

     Lt.-Col. John Fitzgerald was the son of John Purcell and Eleanor Fitzgerald.² He married Mary Frances Fitzgerald, daughter of John Fitzgerald and Mary FitzGerald, on 16 May 1801.¹ He died on 18 March 1852.²
     He was given the name of John Purcell at birth.² On 23 September 1818 his name was legally changed to John Fitzgerald by Royal Licence.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1824.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Seaford between 1826 and 1832.² He held the office of High Sheriff of County Waterford in 1838.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Suffolk.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 2nd East Suffolk Volunteers.² He lived at Naseby, Northamptonshire, England^G.² At Boulge, Suffolk, England^G, (an unknown value.)² He lived at The Little Island, County Waterford, Ireland^G.²