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Barnaby Fitzpatrick (Irish: Brian Mac Giolla Phádraig), 7th Baron Upper Ossory, (d. 1696) was the eldest son, heir and successor of
Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 6th Baron Upper Ossory Barnaby Fitzpatrick (Irish: Brian Mac Giolla Phádraig), 6th Baron Upper Ossory, (d. 1666) was the heir and successor of Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 5th Baron Upper Ossory. The eldest son of Barnaby Fitzpatrick by his wife Margaret Butler, he took his se ...
by his wife Catherine Everard.Burke, Sir Bernard. ''A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages'' (1866) p. 209-210.
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Life

Barnaby Fitzpatrick the 7th Baron Upper Ossory married Margaret Butler, daughter of
Pierce Butler, 1st Viscount Ikerrin Earl of Carrick, in the barony of Iffa and Offa East, County Tipperary, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. First creation The title was first created in 1315 for Sir Edmund Butler, Justiciar of Ireland, by King Edward II. The title is lin ...
. By her, he begot five children; four of whom tragically predeceased him: *Brian, (also called Barnaby) who died unmarried of smallpox in 1687. *Kieran, who died in childhood. *John, who died in childhood. *Catherine, who died in childhood. *Mary, the "only and unfortunate", who was the only child mentioned in her father's will. After Margaret's death, he remarried twice; first to another Margaret Butler, daughter and heiress to James
Baron Dunboyne Baron Dunboyne was a title first held by the Petit family some time after the Norman invasion of Ireland. History Dunboyne was part of the Lordship of Meath. The Petit family also had land holdings in Mullingar. In 1227, Ralph Petit became Bishop ...
; and again to Dorothy Wagstaff. Neither his second or third marriages produced any offspring. He was the last of the Barons of Upper Ossory to legally attain to the lordship. Because the 7th Baron Upper Ossory sided with James II against William of Orange, he was outlawed by Dublin in 1690. On 11 May 1691, the seventh baron was attainted and the barony forfeited. His nephew and successor, also named Barnaby Fitzpatrick (son of his brother John), commonly called the "8th Baron Upper Ossory", was disallowed from legally attaining the lordship of Upper Ossory on account of his uncle's automatic forfeiture.


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The Fitzpatrick – Mac Giolla Phádraig Clan Society
Barnaby Barnaby is an Old English surname composed of the Saxon element ''beorn'' 'young warrior' and the Danish suffix ''by'' meaning 'settlement'. As a given name, it means "son of consolation" and is etymologically linked with the New Testament name Bar ...
1696 deaths Members of the Irish House of Lords Barons in the Peerage of Ireland {{Ireland-baron-stub