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Lady Emilia Olivia FitzGerald (Usher St. George), Duchess of Leinster

Also Known As: "Emily; Emilia St. George", "Emily Usher", "Duchess of Leinster"
Birthdate:
Death: June 23, 1798 (38-47)
London, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Usher-St George, 1st and last Baron St. George and Elizabeth Usher St. George
Wife of William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
Mother of Lady Mary Rebecca FitzGerald; Emily Elizabeth Henry; George FitzGerald; Isabella Charlotte Fitzgerald; Cecilia Olivia Geraldine Foley and 5 others

Occupation: Duchess of Leinster
Managed by: Heather (Fachet) Bond
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About Lady Emilia Olivia FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster

[http://www.thepeerage.com/p1206.htm#i12060]

Duchess of Leinster

Hon. Emilia Olivia St. George was born circa 1753.1

She was the daughter of St. George Ussher St. George, 1st and last Baron St. George and Elizabeth Dominick.1

She married William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, son of Lt.-Gen. James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster and Lady Emilia Mary Lennox, on 4 November 1775.1

She died on 23 June 1798 at London, England.1

As a result of her marriage, Hon. Emilia Olivia St. George was styled as Duchess of Leinster on 4 November 1775. From 4 November 1775, her married name became FitzGerald.

Children of Hon. Emilia Olivia St. George and William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster

1.Lady Emily Elizabeth FitzGerald+ 2

2.Lady Isabella Charlotte FitzGerald+

3.Lady Mary FitzGerald+

4.Lord William FitzGerald+

5.Lady Elizabeth FitzGerald+ d. 28 Feb 1857

6.George FitzGerald, Marquess of Kildare b. 20 Jun 1783, d. Feb 17842

7.Lady Cecilia Olivia Geraldine FitzGerald+ b. 3 Mar 1786, d. 27 Jul 18632

8.Lady Olivia Letitia Catherine FitzGerald+ b. 9 Sep 1787, d. 28 Feb 18582

9.Augustus Frederick FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster+ b. 21 Aug 1791, d. 10 Oct 18742

Citations

1.[S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), page 1157. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

2.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2299. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

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Lady Emilia Olivia FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster's Timeline

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November 4, 1775
Age 20
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Carton House, Kildare,, Ireland
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Leinster, Ireland
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