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Genet Plunkett (Dillon)

Also Known As: "Janet Dillon / Jenet"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Moymet, Meath, Ireland
Death: 1615 (44-54)
County Meath, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Lucas Dillon, Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland and Lady Jane Bathe
Wife of Christopher Plunkett, 8th Baron Killeen
Mother of Anne Hussey; Jane Nugent (Plunkett); Lucas Plunkett, 1st Earl of Fingall; Sir Nicholas Plunkett; Marriana Dunne and 6 others
Sister of James Dillon, 1st Earl of Roscommon; Elinor Dillon and Robert Dillon

Managed by: Simon Leech
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About Genet Plunkett

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Genet Dillon:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p34721.htm#i347206

Genet Dillon [1]

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  • Last Edited=7 May 2009

Genet Dillon is the daughter of Sir Lucas Dillon.[1]

She married Christopher Plunkett, 8th Lord Killeen.[1] Her married name became Plunkett.[1]

Children of Genet Dillon and Christopher Plunkett, 8th Lord Killeen

  • 1. Jane Plunkett [2]
  • 2. Lucas Plunkett, 1st Earl of Fingall [1] d. 29 Mar 1637
  • 3. Sir Nicholas Plunkett+[3] b. 1602, d. 1681

Citations

  • 1. [S34] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 105th edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1970), page 1009. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage, 105th ed.
  • 2. [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 XII/2, page 527. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 237. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
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Genet Plunkett's Timeline

1565
1565
Moymet, Meath, Ireland
1575
1575
1580
1580
1589
1589
Fingall, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
1599
1599
1602
1602
1615
1615
Age 50
County Meath, Ireland
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