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Elisabeth Butler 1570–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 28 JAN 1631

Death Location: Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Edmund, Butler

Mother: Grania Ossary

Spouse(s): Murchad Ballyleigh

Children(s): Brian Ballyleigh

Elisabeth Butler was born in 1570 in Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Edmund 2Nd Viscount Of Mountgarret Butler And Grania Grisela Fitzpatrick Viscountess Of Mountgarrett Ossary. Elisabeth Butler married Murchad Kavanagh Lord Of Ballyleigh, and had children including Brian Mac Murrough Kavanagh Lord Van Ballyleigh. Elisabeth Butler passed away in 1631 in Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Elisabeth Butler was born in 1570 in Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Edmund 2Nd Viscount Of Mountgarret Butler And Grania Grisela Fitzpatrick Viscountess Of Mountgarrett Ossary.
  • Elisabeth Butler married Murchad Kavanagh Lord Of Ballyleigh, and had children including Brian Mac Murrough Kavanagh Lord Van Ballyleigh.
  • Elisabeth Butler passed away in 1631 in Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund, Butler
1541–1602
Birth Location: Leinster, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
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Grania Ossary
1543–1598
Birth Location: Upper Ossary, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Murchad Ballyleigh
1565–1636
Birth Location: Borris, County Carlow, Ireland
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Children(s)

Brian Ballyleigh
1595–1662
Birth Location: Borris, Wexford, Ireland
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Elisabeth Butler's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Butler
1570–1631
Birth Place: Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
Edmund, 2nd Viscount of Mountgarret Butler
1541–1602
Leinster, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Grania ("Grisela" Fitzpatrick Viscountess of Mountgarrett &) Ossary
1543–1598
Upper Ossary, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Grandparents
Richard (1st Viscount Mountgarret) Butler
1500–1571
Kilkenny, Leinster, Ierland
LADY (Eleanor Charles Martin Butler (Countess) Mountgarrett)
1504–1552
Polestown Castle, Polestown, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Butler's Descendants

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Elisabeth Butler (1570–28 JAN 1631) m. Murchad (Kavanagh Lord of) Ballyleigh (1565–19 Jun 1636)
  1. 1. Brian (Mac-Murrough Kavanagh Lord van) Ballyleigh 1595–1662 m. Lady (Elinor Byrne (daughter of Elinor) Blanchville) 1597–1636
    1. 1. Mary Kavanagh-Borris 1630–1717 m. Charles ("the Colonel") Kavanagh-Clonmellon 1610–1691
      1. 1. James Kavanagh 1650– m. Sara Murphy 1655–1751
        1. 1. Cecily Kavanaugh 1679–1768 m. William Joyce 1670–1723

Elisabeth Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Elisabeth Butler in Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
1631
28 JAN 1631
Age 61
Death of Elisabeth Butler in Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Of Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1631
    Event Place: Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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