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James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler 1393–1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1393

Birth Location: County Tipperary, Ireland

Death Date: 23 August 1452

Death Location: Ardee, County Louth, Ireland

Father: James Ormonde

Mother: Anne Welles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth FitzGerald, Joan Beauchamp, Lady Beauchamp*

Children(s): Walter Poleston, Thomas Ormonde

James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler was born in 1393 in County Tipperary, Ireland, the child of James Butler Of Ormonde And Anne Welles. James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler married Elizabeth Joan Fitzgerald, Joan De Beauchamp, Lady Joan Elizabeth 4Th Countess Of Ormond Beauchamp, and had children including Thomas Butler 7Th Earl Of Ormonde, Walter Butler Van Poleston. James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler passed away in 1452 in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland.

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Biography

  • James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler was born in 1393 in County Tipperary, Ireland, the child of James Butler Of Ormonde And Anne Welles.
  • James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler married Elizabeth Joan Fitzgerald, Joan De Beauchamp, Lady Joan Elizabeth 4Th Countess Of Ormond Beauchamp, and had children including Thomas Butler 7Th Earl Of Ormonde, Walter Butler Van Poleston.
  • James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler passed away in 1452 in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland.

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James Butler's Ancestors

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James Butler
1393–1452
Birth Place: County Tipperary, Ireland
Parents
James Butler of Ormonde
1350–1405
Anne Welles
1365–1396
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Butler's Descendants

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James ((4Th Earl of Ormond)) Butler (28 May 1393–23 August 1452) m. Elizabeth (Joan) FitzGerald (1398–06 AUG 1452) m. Joan (De) Beauchamp (1396–8 August 1430) m. Lady (Joan (Elizabeth) 4th Countess of Ormond) Beauchamp* (1396–3 August 1430)
  1. 1. Walter (Butler van) Poleston 1445–1506
    1. 1. Ralph Butler 1475–1555 m. Joan Butler 1480–1539
      1. 1. (Sir) (William) BUTLER 1540–1609 m. Margaret GREEKE 1544–1580
      2. 2. John Butler 1500–1558 m. Margaret Sutton 1497–1558
  2. 2. Thomas (Butler, 7th Earl of) Ormonde 1425–1515 m. Lora Berkeley 1454–1501 m. Countess (Anne Hankeford Countess of) Ormond 1428–1485
    1. 1. Margaret (Butler) (Boleyn) 1454–1537 m. William Boleyn 1451–1505
      1. 1. Anne Boleyn 1475–1555
      2. 2. Mary Boleyn 1504–1543
      3. 3. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1537
        1. 1. Anne Boleyn 1501–1536 m. King (Henry VIII) Tudor 1491–1547
        2. 2. Thomas Boleyn 1506–1536
        3. 3. Henry Boleyn 1500–1501

James Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1393
28 May 1393
Birth of James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler in County Tipperary, Ireland
County Tipperary, Ireland
1452
23 August 1452
Age 59
Death of James (4Th Earl of Ormond) Butler in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland
Ardee, County Louth, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1393
    Event Place: County Tipperary, Ireland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 August 1452
    Event Place: Ardee, County Louth, Ireland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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