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James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler 1392–1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1392

Birth Location: Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland

Death Date: 23 Aug 1452

Death Location: Ardee, Dublin, Ireland

Father: James Butler

Mother: Anne Wells

Spouse(s): Joan Beauchamp

Children(s): Thomas LeButler, James Butler, Catherine McCarthy, Elizabeth Butler, John LeButler, John Butler

In 1392, James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler entered the world in Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland, born to James 3Rd Earl Of Ormond Butler And Anne Countess Of Ormond Wells. James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler married Joan Elizabeth Beauchamp, and had children including Catherine Mccarthy, Elizabeth Butler, James Butler, John Butler, John Lebutler, Thomas 7Th Earl Of Ormond Lebutler. James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler passed away in 1452 in Ardee, Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1392, James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler entered the world in Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland, born to James 3Rd Earl Of Ormond Butler And Anne Countess Of Ormond Wells.
  • James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler married Joan Elizabeth Beauchamp, and had children including Catherine Mccarthy, Elizabeth Butler, James Butler, John Butler, John Lebutler, Thomas 7Th Earl Of Ormond Lebutler.
  • James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler passed away in 1452 in Ardee, Dublin, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Butler's Ancestors

Self
James Butler
1392–1452
Birth Place: Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland
Parents
James "3rd Earl of Ormond" Butler
1361–1405
Castle Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Anne ("Countess of Ormond") Wells
1360–1397
Welle, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
James ("2nd Earl of Ormond") Butler
1331–1382
Kilkenny, Ireland
Elizabeth Darcy
1389–
John (De) Welles
1334–1361
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Maud (De "Baroness Welles") Ros
1328–1399
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Butler
1304–1338
Eleanor DeBohun
1304–1363
Sir Welles
1304–1345
Lady Bardolf
1313–1344
Lord Ros
1288–1342
Lady Badlesmere
1306–1363
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Butler
1271–1321
Lady FitzThomas
1281–1320
Humphrey Bohun
1276–1322
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1282–1316
William DeRos
1255–1316
Maud DeVaux
1261–1316

James Butler's Descendants

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James ("4th Earl of Ormond") Butler (1392–23 Aug 1452) m. Joan (Elizabeth) Beauchamp (1396–3 Aug 1430)
  1. 1. Thomas ("7th Earl of Ormond") LeButler 1426–1515 m. Anne Hankeford 1431–1485 m. Lora Berkeley 1454–1501
    1. 1. Margaret Butler 1465–1537 m. William Boleyn 1449–1505
      1. 1. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1486–1537
        1. 1. Anne Boleyn 1500–1536 m. Henry Tudor 1491–1547
      2. 2. Anne Boleyn 1475–1556 m. John ("21st Lord of Shelton") Shelton 1472–1539
        1. 1. John ("22nd Lord of Shelton") Shelton 1504–1558
        2. 2. Elizabeth Shelton 1501–1512
        3. 3. Lady (Margaret) Shelton 1505–1583 m. Sir (Thomas) Wodehouse 1510–1547
        4. 4. Anne Shelton 1511–1563 m. Christopher Coote 1495–1563 m. Edmund Knyvett 1507–1550
        5. 5. Mary* Shelton 1497–1570 m. Sir (Anthony) Heveningham 1507–1557 m. Phillip Appleyard 1501–
      3. 3. John Boelyn 1483–1493
      4. 4. Jane Boleyn 1485–1501
      5. 5. Alice Boleyn 1487–1538
      6. 6. Margaret Boleyn 1489–1550
      7. 7. Edward Boleyn 1495–1570
    2. 2. Anne Butler 1447–
    3. 3. Margaret Butler 1454–1539
    4. 4. John Butler 1459–
    5. 5. William Blount 1478–1534
  2. 2. James Butler 1420–1461
  3. 3. Catherine McCarthy 1420–1473
  4. 4. Elizabeth Butler 1420–1473
  5. 5. John LeButler 1424–1477
  6. 6. John Butler 1452–1478

James Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1392
1392
Birth of James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler in Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland
Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland
1452
23 Aug 1452
Age 60
Death of James "4th Earl of Ormond" Butler in Ardee, Dublin, Ireland
Ardee, Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1392
    Event Place: Gowrancastle, Kilk, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1452
    Event Place: Ardee, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Millennium File

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