The de Burgo Baronetcy ( la, de Burgo; ga, de Búrca; en, de Burgh), of
Castle Connell in the
County of Limerick, was a title in the
Baronetage of Ireland
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Baronetage of England (1611–1705)
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created on 16 June 1785 for Richard de Burgo. The first Baronet was born Richard Burke, but later assumed the surname of de Burgo (the
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spelling of the family surname). The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1873. The de Burgo family were believed to be a branch of the Burke (or de Burgh) family headed by the
Earl of Clanricarde
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de Burgo baronets, of Castle Conel (1785)
*Sir Richard de Burgo, 1st Baronet (died 1790)
["Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860]George Dames Burtchaell
George Dames Burtchaell, KC, MA, LLB, MRIA, JP (12 June 1853 – 18 August 1921) was an Irish genealogist.
Education
Burtchaell was educated at Kilkenny College and Trinity College, Dublin.
Career
*Barrister King's Inns, 1879
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/Thomas Ulick Sadleir
Thomas Ulick Sadleir (1882–1957) was an Irish genealogist and heraldic expert. He was successively registrar of the Order of St Patrick, Deputy Ulster King of Arms and Acting Ulster King of Arms.
Career
Sadleir's first involvement with the of ...
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*Sir Richard de Burgo, 2nd Baronet (–c. 1808)
*Sir John Allan de Burgo, 3rd Baronet (died 1839)
*Sir Richard Donellan de Burgo, 4th Baronet (1821–1873)
References
Further reading
*
Burke, John. ''A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Volume I''.
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland