'McGillycuddy1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: McGillycuddy of The Reeks
BP2003 reports that "This family was an offshoot of the O'Sullivans of Co. Kerry, a branch of O'Sullivan, Mor, adopting the gaelic name Mac Giolla Mochuda, meaning 's of the servant of St Mochuda'." | |||||||||||||||
Cornelius (or Connor) McGillycuddy (b c1580, d 1630) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Joan Crosbie (dau of John Crosbie, Bishop of Ardfert) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Donough (or Donatus) McGillycuddy of Carnbeg Castle (co. Kerry), Sheriff (b 1623, d c1695) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1641) Marie O'Sullivan (dau of Daniel O'Sullivan of Dunkerron) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Cornelius McGillycuddy (dsp 1712) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth McCarthy | |||||||||||||||
B. | Daniel McGillycuddy (d 1705, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
m. Lucretia Von Dachetear (dau of Derryck Vaon Dachetear) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Dennis McGillycuddy (d 1730) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1717) Anne Blennerhassett (dau of John Blennerhassett of Killorglin Castle, m2. Thomas Herbert) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Dennis McGillycuddy (b 1718, d unm 1735) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Cornelius McGillycuddy (b 1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.07.1745) Catherine Chute (dau of Richard Chute of Tulligaron) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Richard McGillycuddy of The Reeks, co. Kerry, Sheriff (b 1750, dsp 1826, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1780) Arabella de Moleyns (d 1821, dau of 1st Baron Ventry) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Francis McGillycuddy of The Reeks (b 17.08.1751, d 06.04.1827) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Mahony (dau of Denis Mahony of Dromore, widow of Dermid (Darby) Magill of Dunkerron Castle) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Richard McGillycuddy of The Reeks (b 01.01.1790, d 06.06.1866) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1814) Margaret Bennett (d 1849, dau of John Bennett) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (06.11.1849) Anna Johnstone (dau of Capt. John Johnstone of Mainstone Court) | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Denis, Daniel, Frances, Mary Catherine, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Eusebius McGillycuddy (b 05.1754) | ||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Richard, Daniel, Francis, Eusebius, James, Ellen, Catherine, Charity, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Daniel McGillycuddy 'of Day Place, Tralee' (b 02.1755) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Blennerhassett (dsp. dau of Conway Blennerhassett of Castle Conway) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sophia Denny (d 1832, dau of Sir Barry Denny, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Charity McGillycuddy | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Collis of Lismore | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Margaret McGillycuddy | ||||||||||||||
m. James Day (rector of Tralee, Vicar-General of Ardfert & Aghadoe) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Agnes McGillycuddy | ||||||||||||||
m. Maurice Leyne of Tralee | |||||||||||||||
(8)+ | other issue - Denis (b 31.10.1747, d unm), Cornelius (b 07.1762), Mary Anne (d unm), Ruth (dsp), Avid (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - John (dsp), Philip (dsp), 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Cornelius McGillycuddy | ||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue including Neill, daughter | ||||||||||||||
m2. Sheelagh McCarty (dau of David Oge McCarty of Dunguile) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 (McGillycuddy of the Reeks), BP2003 (McGillycuddy of the Reeks, Chief of the Name)
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