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Helen Butler 1508–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 Jul 1597

Death Location: Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Pierce Ossory

Mother: Margaret Fitzgerald

Spouse(s): Donogh OBrien

Children(s): Earl O'Brien

In 1508, Helen Butler entered the world in Dedham, Essex, England, born to Pierce Butler 8Th Earl Of Ormonde And First Earl Of Ossory And Margaret Fitzgerald. Helen Butler married Donogh Obrien, and had children including Earl Conor O Brien. Helen Butler passed away in 1597 in Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Helen Butler entered the world in Dedham, Essex, England, born to Pierce Butler 8Th Earl Of Ormonde And First Earl Of Ossory And Margaret Fitzgerald.
  • Helen Butler married Donogh Obrien, and had children including Earl Conor O Brien.
  • Helen Butler passed away in 1597 in Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierce Ossory
1467–1539
Birth Location: Nr.Gowran, Kilk, Ireland
PO
Margaret Fitzgerald
1472–1542
Birth Location: Castletown, Kildare, Ireland
MF

Spouses(s)

Donogh OBrien
1505–1553
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
DO

Children(s)

Earl O'Brien
1535–1581
Birth Location: Munster, Clare, Ireland
EO

Helen Butler's Ancestors

Self
Helen Butler
1508–1597
Birth Place: Dedham, Essex, England
Parents
Pierce Butler 8th Earl of Ormonde and First Earl of Ossory
1467–1539
Nr.Gowran, Kilk, Ireland
Margaret Fitzgerald
1472–1542
Castletown, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
James Butler
1434–1487
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland, United Kingdom
Lady (Sabine Kavanagh Countess) Ormond
1438–1492
Borris, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Sir (Gerald FitzGerald Lord Deputy of Ireland, 8th Earl of) Kildare
1456–1513
Castletown, Kildrought, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Alison FitzEustace
1457–1495
, , Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Butler
1420–1464
Katherine OCarroll
1415–1506
Donnell Cavanagh
1396–1476
Katherine OCarroll
1410–1500
SIR Ireland
1430–1478
Lady FitzGerald
1410–1486
Rowland Fitzeustace
1415–1496
Joan Bellew
1417–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Butler
1394–1445
Catherine Reilly
1395–1414
Maolruanaidh Ely
1395–1428
Bibiana ODempsey
1390–1490
Gerald Kavanagh
1370–1431
Brigid Nowlan
1370–1460
James Butler
1395–1445
Catherine O'Reilly
1376–1414
John Kildare
1380–1435
Margaret DeLaHerne
1385–
Edward FitzEustace
1405–1454
Margaret ARTOIS
1402–1415

Helen Butler's Descendants

1.
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Helen Butler (1508–2 Jul 1597) m. Donogh OBrien (1505–1 Apr 1553)
  1. 1. Earl (Conor) O'Brien 1535–1581 m. Una OBrien 1535–1589
    1. 1. Margaret (O) Brien 1555–1636 m. James Butler 1555–1624
      1. 1. Margaret Butler 1575–1645 m. William Fitzgerald 1570–1623
        1. 1. Ellis (Barron) Fitzgerald 1605–1676 m. Grace 1608–1650

Helen Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Helen Butler in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1597
2 Jul 1597
Age 89
Death of Helen Butler in Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland
Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1597
    Event Place: Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland
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