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James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler 1496–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Desmond, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1546

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Piers Butler

Mother: "Countess" Fitzgerald

Spouse(s): Joan Fitzgerald

Children(s): Honorable BUTLER, Piers Butler, James Butler, Walter Butler, Edmund Butler, Thomas Butler, Edmond Butler, Thomas Butler

In 1496, James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler entered the world in Desmond, Cork, Ireland, born to Piers 8Th Earl Of Ormonde Butler And Countess Margaret Fitzgerald. James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler married Joan Countess Of Desmond And Ormonde Fitzgerald, and had children including Edmond Butler, Edmund Butler, Honorable John Kilcash Butler, James Butler, Piers Lord Dunboynei Butler, Thomas 10 Earl Of Ormonde 3Rd Ossory Butler, Thomas The Black Butler, Walter Butler. James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler passed away in 1546 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler entered the world in Desmond, Cork, Ireland, born to Piers 8Th Earl Of Ormonde Butler And Countess Margaret Fitzgerald.
  • James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler married Joan Countess Of Desmond And Ormonde Fitzgerald, and had children including Edmond Butler, Edmund Butler, Honorable John Kilcash Butler, James Butler, Piers Lord Dunboynei Butler, Thomas 10 Earl Of Ormonde 3Rd Ossory Butler, Thomas The Black Butler, Walter Butler.
  • James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler passed away in 1546 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Spouses(s)

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James Butler's Ancestors

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James Butler
1496–1546
Birth Place: Desmond, Cork, Ireland
Parents
Piers "8th Earl of Ormonde" Butler
1460–1539
Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland
"Countess" (Margaret) Fitzgerald
1464–1542
Castletown, Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Ormonde Knight) BUTLER
1440–1487
Callan Gowran, Donegal, Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Sabine Countess Ormond) Kavanagh
1438–1492
Borris, Carlow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir GARTER
1408–1464
Lady O'Carroll
1415–1506
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir GARTER
1395–1445
Lady O'REILLY
1395–1414

James Butler's Descendants

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James (9th Earl of Ormonde) Butler (1496–28 Oct 1546) m. Joan (Countess of Desmond and Ormonde) Fitzgerald (1 Jun 1509–2 JAN 1564)
  1. 1. Honorable (John Kilcash) BUTLER 1538–1560 m. Lady (Katherine) MacCarthy-Reagh 1533–1585 m. Anne Counaugh 1538–
    1. 1. + (Walter Ossington Butler, "Walter of the) Beads" 1569–1633 m. Honorable (Helen Ormonde Butler) Mountgarret 1570–1631
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Viscount Thurles) Butler 1596–1619 m. Elizabeth ((Viscountess Thurles)) Poyntz 1588–1675
        1. 1. James (lst Ormande) Butler 1610–1688 m. Lady (Elizabeth " Duchess of Ormonde, 2nd Lady Dingwall " Preston) *. 1615–1684
        2. 2. Mary Butler 1605–1680
        3. 3. John Butler 1609–
        4. 4. Eleanor (Countess Clancarty) BUTLER 1612–1682
        5. 5. Elizabeth Butler 1613–1675
        6. 6. Richard (Kilcash) Butler 1617–1701
        7. 7. George Mathew 1623–
        8. 8. Ellen BUTLER 1619–1682
        9. 9. Marion Butler 1620–1680
        10. 10. Eleonore Butler 1615–
      2. 2. Ellena Butler 1564–1663
      3. 3. Katherine Butler 1577–
      4. 4. Margaret Butler 1580–
      5. 5. Hannah Butler 1582–1668
      6. 6. Eleanor Butler 1592–1633
      7. 7. Mary Butler 1600–
      8. 8. Ellen Butler 1604–1663
      9. 9. Elizabeth Butler 1613–1668
    2. 2. Joan (Ellen) Butler 1561–
    3. 3. Lady (Eleanor) Butler 1560–
    4. 4. Wouter (Butler Earl van) Ormond 1569–1632
  2. 2. Piers ("LORD DUNBOYNEI") Butler 1541–1601
  3. 3. James Butler 1544–1592
  4. 4. Walter Butler 1537–1560
  5. 5. Edmund Butler 1534–1559
  6. 6. Thomas ("10 EARL of ORMONDE\3RD OSSORY") Butler 1530–1614
  7. 7. Edmond Butler 1550–
  8. 8. Thomas (The Black) Butler –1614

James Butler's Timeline

3 Records

1496
1496
Birth of James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler in Desmond, Cork, Ireland
Desmond, Cork, Ireland
1546
28 Oct 1546
Age 50
Death of James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1901
October 1901
Age 405
James 9th Earl of Ormonde Butler was married in Dunmow, Essex
Dunmow, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Desmond, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1901
    Event Place: Dunmow, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1546
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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