Rosanna Cox Fitzgerald
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Rosanna Cox (c.1836 - 12 March 1879) was the mother of John "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald, grandmother to Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, and great-grandmother of John F., Robert F. and Edward Kennedy.
Rosanna Cox was born in County Cavan, Ireland to Philip and Mary Cox. After emigrating to the Unied States, she married Thomas Fitzgerald on November 15, 1857, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the mother of 12 children and died at age 43 in Boston on March 12, 1879.
[edit] Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fitzgerald | August 15, 1858 | August 11, 1860 | |
| James T. Fitzgerald | April 15, 1860 | 1950 | |
| Thomas J. Fitzgerald | August 7, 1861 | May 12, 1893 | |
| John Francis Fitzgerald | February 11, 1863 | October 10, 1950 | Married Mary Josephine Hannon; had issue. |
| Michael J. Fitzgerald | May 10, 1864 | June 10, 1925 | |
| William S. Fitzgerald | October 10, 1865 | December 12, 1899 | |
| Edward C. Fitzgerald | November 1, 1867 | 1940 | |
| Joseph Andrew Fitzgerald | May 10, 1868 | October 19, 1920 | |
| Ellen Rosanna Fitzgerald | January 8, 1870 | August 13, 1870 | |
| George Frederick Fitzgerald | February 10, 1871 | October 29, 1914 | |
| Henry S. Fitzgerald | October 24, 1875 | 1955 | |
| Mary Ellen Fitzgerald | January 1, 1879 | January 15, 1879 |

