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     Lt.-Col. Thomas FitzGerald was the son of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson.² He died from 31 October 1831 to 14 February 1833, unmarried.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 14 February 1833.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.¹ He lived at Kilkar, County Roscommon, Ireland^G.¹ His last will was dated 31 October 1831.¹

     Anne FitzGerald is the daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson.² She married Walter Bermingham in May 1773.¹
     From May 1773, her married name became Bermingham.

     Walter Bermingham married Anne FitzGerald, daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson, in May 1773.¹
     He lived at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹

     Henrietta FitzGerald is the daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson.² She married Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, son of James Grattan and Mary Marley, in December 1782.¹
     From December 1782, her married name became Grattan.

     James Grattan was the son of Henry Grattan and Bridget Flemyng.² He married Mary Marley, daughter of Thomas Marley.² He died in 1766.²
     He held the office of Recorder for City of Dublin.² He held the office of Recorder of Dublin.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)²

     Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan was born on 3 July 1746.² He was the son of James Grattan and Mary Marley.² He married Henrietta FitzGerald, daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson, in December 1782.¹ He died on 10 June 1820 at age 73.² He was buried at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England^G.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)³ He was admitted to Middle Temple in 1767.² He was admitted to King's Inns in 1772 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.² He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Charlemont between 1775 and 1797.² He was the statesman and orator ('famous for his remarkable eloquence and incorruptible patriotism.²') In 1779 he championed the cause of Irish Independence and won total repeal of restriction Acts on trade.² In 1785 he made a declaration of independence of Irish Parliament (with grant of £50,000), and supported Pitt's free trade policy between Great Britain and Ireland.² In 1792 he was responsible for the Act conferring franchise on Roman Catholics.² In 1794 he introduced the Reform Bill 1794, Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wickl.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Wicklow [Ireland], and fought the Union Bill.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Malton in 1805.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dublin in 1806.²

     Elizabeth FitzGerald is the daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson.² She married Reverend William Elliott on 1 April 1780.¹
     From 1 April 1780, her married name became Elliott.

     Reverend William Elliott married Elizabeth FitzGerald, daughter of Nicholas FitzGerald and Margaret Stevenson, on 1 April 1780.¹ He died from 17 February 1817 to 14 February 1818.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 14 February 1818.¹
     He gained the rank of officer in the Army.¹ He was the Vicar at Trim, County Meath, Ireland^G.¹ His last will was dated 17 February 1817.¹

     Henry FitzGerald was the son of Thomas Fitzgerald and Henrietta Browne.² He died in August 1775.¹
     On 7 January 1761 he conformed.¹

     Edward FitzGerald was the son of Thomas Fitzgerald and Henrietta Browne.² He died before 1747.¹