YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler 1304–1338 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1304

Birth Location: Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 6 January 1338

Death Location: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Sir Ireland

Mother: Lady Carrick

Spouse(s): Lady Ormond

Children(s): Sir Ireland, Lady Talbot, Pernel Butler, Anne Butler, Elizabeth Butler, John Butler, Alianore Butler, James DeBoteler, Sir Butler

In 1304, James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler entered the world in Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Sir Edmund Le Boteler Butler Earl Of Carrick Justicar Of Ireland And Lady Joan Fitzthomas Countess Carrick. James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler married Lady Eleanor De Bohun Countess Ormond, and had children including Alianore Butler, Anne Butler, Elizabeth Butler, James Deboteler, John Butler, Lady Petronella Le Boteler Butler Baroness Talbot, Pernel Butler, Sir James The Noble Earl 2Nd Earl Of Ormond Lord Justice Of Ireland Butler, Sir James The Noble Earl Butler 2Nd Earl Of Ormond Lord Justice Of Ireland. James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler passed away in 1338 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Find more search results for James Boteler
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1304, James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler entered the world in Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Sir Edmund Le Boteler Butler Earl Of Carrick Justicar Of Ireland And Lady Joan Fitzthomas Countess Carrick.
  • James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler married Lady Eleanor De Bohun Countess Ormond, and had children including Alianore Butler, Anne Butler, Elizabeth Butler, James Deboteler, John Butler, Lady Petronella Le Boteler Butler Baroness Talbot, Pernel Butler, Sir James The Noble Earl 2Nd Earl Of Ormond Lord Justice Of Ireland Butler, Sir James The Noble Earl Butler 2Nd Earl Of Ormond Lord Justice Of Ireland.
  • James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler passed away in 1338 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Boteler's Ancestors

Self
James Boteler
1304–1338
Birth Place: Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Parents
Sir Edmund "Le Boteler" Butler, Earl of Carrick, Justicar of Ireland
1271–1321
Kilkenny Castle,,Kilkenny,Ireland
Lady (Joan FitzThomas, Countess) Carrick
1281–1321
Femoy, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Theobald Le Boteler Baron and 4th Chief Butler of Ireland,) Butler
1242–1285
Arklow Castle, Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland
Lady (Joan FitzJohn Baroness) Butler
1239–1303
Shere, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Butler
1223–1248
Margaret Burgh
1224–1252
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Boteler
1200–1230
Joan Marais*
1202–1225

James Boteler's Descendants

1.
JB
James (Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler) Boteler (17 Oct 1304–6 January 1338) m. Lady (Eleanor De Bohun Countess) Ormond (17 October 1304–7 October 1363)
  1. 1. Sir (James "The Noble Earl" Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond, Lord Justice of) Ireland 1331–1382 m. Lady (Elizabeth Anne De Darcy, Countess) Ormond 1331–1390
    1. 1. Sir (James, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Butler 3rd Earl) Ormond 1362–1405 m. Lady (Anne De Welles Countess) Ormond 1371–1396
      1. 1. Sir (Knight Richard Butler, KNIGHT OF THE) GARTER 1395–1445 m. Lady (CATHERINE) O'REILLY 1395–1414 m. Elizabeth (Joan) FitzGerald 1398–1452
        1. 1. Sir (Knight Edmund MacRichard Butler, 2nd Earl Ormonde, KNIGHT OF THE) GARTER 1408–1464 m. Lady (Catherine Giles) O'Carroll 1415–1506
        2. 2. Richard Butler 1422–1516
        3. 3. Catherine Butler 1410–1500
        4. 4. Katherine Butler 1455–1490
        5. 5. Daughter Butler 1410–
        6. 6. Edward Butler 1420–1464
        7. 7. Catherine Butler 1410–
        8. 8. Sir (Edmund Butler Knight) Garter 1425–1464
        9. 9. James DeBoteler 1295–1382
        10. 10. Earl (Wiltshire) Ormonde 1420–1461
        11. 11. James (Ormond) Butler 1420–1461
        12. 12. James Butler 1430–1478
        13. 13. John (Butler) Ormond 1430–1478
        14. 14. John Butler 1424–1477
        15. 15. Thomas (Ormond LeButler, 7th Earl of) Ormonde 1426–1515
      2. 2. Robert (LeBoteler) Butler 1391–1405
      3. 3. Thomas (Bacach Butler Prior) Kilmainham 1385–1420
      4. 4. Anne Butler 1394–1418
      5. 5. Ann Butler 1378–
      6. 6. Joan (Elizabeth) Beauchamp 1390–1452
      7. 7. James (Butler Ormond) GG 1392–1452
      8. 8. Ralph Butler 1397–1452
      9. 9. Sir (Phillip) Butler 1388–1420
      10. 10. Edmund Butler 1398–1460
      11. 11. Theobald Butler 1404–
      12. 12. RICHARD BUTLER 1400–1405
      13. 13. Joan (Elizabeth Beauchamp) GG 1401–1430
      14. 14. James (Gallda) Butler –1394
    2. 2. Eleanor Butler 1360–
    3. 3. Thomas Butler 1380–
  2. 2. Lady (Petronella Le Boteler Butler Baroness) Talbot 1332–1368
  3. 3. Pernel Butler 1327–1365
  4. 4. Anne Butler 1328–1329
  5. 5. Elizabeth Butler 1330–1392
  6. 6. John Butler 1330–1400
  7. 7. Alianore Butler 1330–1392
  8. 8. James DeBoteler 1295–1382
  9. 9. Sir (James "The Noble" Earl 2nd Earl of Ormond, Lord Justice of Ireland) Butler 1331–1382

James Boteler's Timeline

3 Records

1304
17 Oct 1304
Birth of James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler in Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
1326
17 Oct 1326
Age 22
James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler was married in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
1338
6 January 1338
Age 34
Death of James Sir 1st Earl of Ormond Butler Boteler in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1304
    Event Place: Knocktopher Castle, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1326
    Event Place: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1338
    Event Place: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE