Scorpio773,
In my family tree, I have a
Richard David Fitzgerald (b. 4 June 1840, Ireland. d. 18 May 1918 Buried Karrakatta Cemetery)
married 15 Feb 1864 Ellen Harty (b. 1846 d. 29 Dec 1906 Buried Karrakatta Cemetery)
Had 9 Children including
Ellen Fitzgerald (b. 02 Sep 1873 d. 25 Dec 1958 in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia).
Ellen had a child Francis Robert Fitzgerald (b. 13 Apr 1893 in Northcote, Victoria, Australia d. 11 Jan 1964 in Rivervale, Western Australia, Australia) he married
Martha Trillby Haining/Hall/Donnison (b. 16 Oct 1903 Round Hill, New Zealand d. 17 May 1981 in Perth, Western Australia. They had 2 Children, one of which is
Ronald Joseph Fitzgerald (b. 19 Mar 1922 Dwellingup, Western Australia, Australia d. 09 Oct 2007 Peel Regional Hospital, Mandurah.
Ronald Joseph Fitzgerald is my wifes grandfather.
If your Richard David Fitzgerald and Ellen Harty are the same as above, then I hope our trees do link.