'Darcy04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: D'Arcy of Kiltullagh (Kiltulla), D'Arcy (Darcy) of Plattyn (Platten)

                               
William Darcy or D'Arcy of Plattyn (Platten) (b 1330)
m. Catherine Fitzgerald (dau of Sir Robert Fitzgerald of Alloone)
1. Sir John Darcy or D'Arcy of Plattyn or Platten, Sheriff of co. Meath (a 1415)
  m. Jane Petit (dau of _ Petit or Pettyt of Mullingar)
A. William D'Arcy of Plattyn or Platten
  The family record identifies William's wife as Anne, dau of John Barnwell. Commoners identifies her as of the family of Crickstown. BLG1952 identifies her as dau of Sir John Barnewall of Crickstown. Noting that there appears to have been no 'John of Crickstown', we provisionally follow those web sites which show her as ...
  m. Anne Barnewell (dau of Christopher Barnewall of Crickstown)
i. John D'Arcy of Plattyn
  m. Margaret Fleming (b c1452, dau of David Fleming, Lord Slane)
  Commoners shows John & Margaret as parents of John, father of John & Nicholas with that elder son John being father of Sir William the Vice Treasurer. We provisionally follow the family record which is supported by BLG1952.
  a. William D'Arcy of Plattyn (a 1477)
  m. Isabel or Elizabeth Plunket (dau of Christopher Plunket, Lord of Killeen)
(1) Sir William D'Arcy of Plattyn (d 1540, Vice Treasurer of Ireland)
  m1. Margaret St. Laurence (dau of Christopher St. Laurence, (14th) Lord of Howth)
  (A) George D'Arcy of Plattyn generation omitted by Commoners
  m. Jane McRiccard (dau of Tuite McRiccard of Sonna)
  (i) William D'Arcy of Plattyn (d 1545) generation omitted by Commoners
  m. Elizabeth Barnewall (dau of Lord Trimbleston)
  (a) Christopher D'Arcy
The family record identifies only one wife for Christopher, an unnamed daughter of Sir H. Draycott. The other details come from Commoners.
  m1. Elizabeth Draycott (dau of Sir H. Draycott or Draicott)
  m2. Mary Whyte (dau of Sir Nicholas Whyte of Leixlip, m2. Robert Browne of Mulkankan, m3. Nicholas St. Lawrence, Lord Howth)
  (b) Catherine D'Arcy
m. Thomas Tuite of Sonna
  (ii) Thomas D'Arcy of Dunmow
  m. Margaret Kiltole (dau of Richard Kiltole of Trim)
  (iii) Maud D'Arcy probably of this generation
  m1. Sir Thomas Cusack of Lismullen, Lord Chancellor
  m2. James Marward of Skreen
m3. Richard FitzGerald
  (B) Eleanor D'Arcy
  m. Robert Plunkett, 5th Lord of Dunsany (d before 12.1556)
  (C)+ other issue - John of Clondalea, Christopher
  m2. Catherine Simon
  Probably of this generation, but (if so) by which wife is unknown, was ...
  (E) Margaret D'Arcy
  m. Sir James FitzGerald of Leixlip
  b. Nicholas D'Arcy of Partry, co. Mayo (Captain)
  m. Jane O'Durraghy (dau/heir of James O'Durraghy of Partry)
  (1) Thomas D'Arcy (a 1484)
  (A) Conyers D'Arcy
  m. Christian Blake (dau of Richard Blake)
  (i) Nicholas D'Arcy of Kiltullagh or Kiltulla
m. Mary Blake
  (a) James 'Riveagh' D'Arcy of Kiltullagh or Kiltulla (d 1603, Vice President of Connaught)
  m. Elizabeth Martin
  ((1)) Nicholas D'Arcy
  m. Margaret Linch (d 1636)
  ((A))+ issue (dsp) - James, Dominick
  ((2)) Martin D'Arcy, Sheriff of co. Calway (d 03.01.1636)
  m. Christick Martin (dau of Richard Martin, alderman of Galway)
  ((3)) James D'Arcy of Lisbon
  m. Mary Skerrett
((4)) Anthony D'Arcy
  ((A)) Francis D'Arcy
  m. Anne Keating
  Either Francis or one of his brothers was ancestor of D'Arcy of Brest (France)
((B)) Catherine D'Arcy
  m. Marcus French ancestor of Frenches of Rahasane
  ((C)) Anastace D'Arcy
  m. James Daly of Carrownekelly
  ((D))+ other sons
  ((5)) Mark D'Arcy
  ((6)) Andrew D'Arcy
((A)) daughter
  m. Richard Martin ancestor of Martins of Tullyra
  ((7)) Patrick D'Arcy of Kiltulla (b 1598, d 1668)
  m. Elizabeth French (dau of Sir Peter French)
  ((8)) Anastace D'Arcy
  m. Sir Dominick Browne of Carrow Browne (son of Geoffrey of Galway)
  (b) Richard D'Arcy 'of Gorteen'
  ((1)) (Catherine) D'Arcy
  m. Robert Blake of Ardfry (d 15.12.1615)
  ii. Elizabeth D'Arcy
  m. John Rochester
  iii. Margery D'Arcy
  m. Steven FitzWilliam

Main source(s): family records kindly provided by a contributor (DD'AT, 24.10.07) with some support/input from Commoners (vol III, D'Arcy of Kiltulla), BLG1952 (D'Arcy formerly of Gorteen)
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