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James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond 1359–1405 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1359

Birth Location: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 7 Sep 1405

Death Location: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: James Ormond

Mother: Elizabeth Ormond

Spouse(s): Anne Ormond, Katherine FitzGerald

Children(s): James Ormond, Ralph Butler, Thomas Butler, Anne Butler, Richard Butler, Aveline Boteler

The story of James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond began in 1359 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland. James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond married Anne Welles Countess Of Ormond, Katherine Fitzgerald, and had children including Anne Butler, Aveline Boteler, James Butler 4Th Earl Of Ormond, Philip Butler, Ralph Butler, Richard Butler, Thomas Bacach Butler. James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond passed away in 1405 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond began in 1359 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.
  • James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond married Anne Welles Countess Of Ormond, Katherine Fitzgerald, and had children including Anne Butler, Aveline Boteler, James Butler 4Th Earl Of Ormond, Philip Butler, Ralph Butler, Richard Butler, Thomas Bacach Butler.
  • James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond passed away in 1405 in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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James Ormond's Ancestors

Self
James Ormond
1359–1405
Birth Place: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
James Butler 2nd Earl of Ormond
1331–1382
Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Elizabeth (Darcy Countess of) Ormond
1332–1390
Platten, Meath, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Butler 1st Earl of) Ormond
1304–1338
Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Eleanor (de Bohun Countess of) Ormonde
1304–1363
Knaresborough Castle, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England
John (Darcy 1st Baron Darcy de) Knayth
1284–1347
Lincolnshire, England
Joan (de) Burgh
1300–1359
Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ormond's Descendants

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James (Butler 3rd Earl of) Ormond (1359–7 Sep 1405) m. Anne (Welles Countess of) Ormond (1360–13 Nov 1397) m. Katherine FitzGerald (1379–1470)
  1. 1. James (Butler 4th Earl of) Ormond 1393–1452 m. Joan (de Beauchamp Countess of) Ormond 1396–1430 m. Lady, Elizabeth 1398–1452
    1. 1. Elizabeth Butler 1421–1473 m. John (Talbot 2nd Earl of) Shrewsbury 1413–1460
      1. 1. Anne Talbot 1445–1494 m. Henry Vernon 1445–1515 m. Ralph Shriley 1443–1510
        1. 1. Margaret Vernon 1467–1526 m. Ralfe (Bostock) Esq 1480–1561
        2. 2. Humphrey Vernon 1463–1542 m. Alice Ludlow 1483–1531
        3. 3. Petronella Vernon 1472–1523 m. Roger (Hardewycke Woodhouse) II 1452–1501
        4. 4. Thomas (de Vernon of) Stokesay 1473–1547 m. Anna Ludlow 1478–1531 m. Anne Ludlow 1494–1560
        5. 5. John Vernon 1474–1477
        6. 6. Elizabeth Vernon 1475–1563 m. Sir (Robert) Corbet 1477–1513 m. Francis Rolleston 1500–1587
        7. 7. Richard (de) Vernon 1477–1517 m. Margaret Dymoke 1490–1545
        8. 8. Lady (Elizabeth De Vernon, Countess of Shropshire, Baroness Corbett) 15ggm 1477–1563 m. Francis Rolleston 1500–1587 m. Sir (Robert De Corbet, Baron Corbett of) Moreton 1477–1513
        9. 9. Christopher Vernon 1479–1520 m. Elizabeth 1481–1563
        10. 10. Arthur Vernon 1482–1517 m. Margaret (de la) Zouche 1485–1538
        11. 11. George Vernon 1483–1530 m. Elizabeth Meverell 1480–1548
        12. 12. Beatrix Vernon 1491–1535 m. Henry Foljam 1482–1539
        13. 13. Mary Vernon 1499–1563 m. Francis Rolleston 1500–1587 m. Edward Aston 1498–1568
        14. 14. John Vernon –1545 m. Helen Montgomery 1482–1550
      2. 2. John (Talbot 3rd Earl of) Shrewsbury 1448–1473 m. Katharine Stafford 1445–1476
      3. 3. James Talbot 1450–
      4. 4. Gilbert Talbot 1452–1518 m. Elizabeth Greystoke 1436–1490 m. Audrey Cotton 1446–1505
      5. 5. Archdeacon (Christopher) Talbot 1454–1474
      6. 6. George Talbot 1456–1457
      7. 7. Margaret Talbot 1460– m. Thomas Chaworth 1457–1483
    2. 2. Thomas (Butler 7th Earl of) Ormond 1426–1515 m. Anne Hankford 1429–1485 m. Lora Berkeley 1466–1501
      1. 1. John Boteler 1459–1514 m. Lady (Constance DeVere, Countess of) Wollaton 1435–1514 m. Margaret Belknap 1472–1513 m. Dorothy (Terril Tyrell -) Boteler 1459–1515 m. Elizabeth Langston 1450–1482 m. Katherine Acton 1460–
      2. 2. Margaret Butler 1454–1539 m. William Boleyn 1451–1505 m. Richard Bold 1462–1528 m. Sir (John) Bouchier 1492–1518
        1. 1. Alice Boleyn 1487–1538 m. Robert (de) Clere 1453–1529
        2. 2. James Boleyn 1493–1561 m. Elizabeth Wood 1496–1583
        3. 3. Anthony Boleyn 1475–1493
        4. 4. Anne Boleyn 1475–1556 m. John (William Baron of Shelton Shelton) 21st 1472–1539
        5. 5. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1537
        6. 6. James Boleyn 1481–1561
        7. 7. Jane Boleyn 1485–1501
        8. 8. William Boleyn 1487–1571 m. Ellen Venables 1492–1525
        9. 9. John Boleyn 1489–1493
        10. 10. Margaret Boleyn 1489–1550 m. John Sackville 1489–1557
        11. 11. Edward Boleyn 1496–1571 m. Anne Tempest 1497– m. Elizabeth 1503–
        12. 12. John Boleyn 1481–1484
        13. 13. William Boleyn 1483–1571
        14. 14. Margaret Boleyn 1487–1550
      3. 3. William Butler 1451–
      4. 4. Anne Butler 1462–1533 m. Ambrose Cresacre 1445–1469 m. Sir (James St) Leger 1437–1509 m. William Mason 1449–1549
      5. 5. Theobold Butler 1477–1596 m. Mary Cusack 1542–1597
      6. 6. Elizabeth Butler 1463–1539
      7. 7. Annes Butler –1549 m. William Mason –1549
    3. 3. Sir (Edmund MacRichard Butler Knight) Garter 1408–1464
    4. 4. Anne Butler 1415–1435
    5. 5. James Butler 1420–1461 m. Avice Stafford 1423–1457 m. Eleanor Beaufort 1431–1501
    6. 6. John (Butler 6th Earl of) Ormond 1422–1476 m. Reynalda O'Brien 1425– m. Alice (Isabel De) Langton 1410–1456
    7. 7. Ellen Butler 1422–
    8. 8. John LeButler 1424–1477
  2. 2. Ralph Butler 1385–1452 m. Margaret Berwick 1390–1427
  3. 3. Thomas (Bacach) Butler 1386–1420
  4. 4. Anne Butler 1394–1418 m. John Wogan 1375–1421
  5. 5. Richard Butler 1395–1452 m. Catharine O'Reilly 1395–1445
  6. 6. Aveline Boteler 1395–

James Ormond's Timeline

2 Records

1359
1359
Birth of James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
1405
7 Sep 1405
Age 46
Death of James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond in Growan Castle, Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Growan Castle, Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1359
    Event Place: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID K2VY-NWR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1405
    Event Place: Growan Castle, Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID K2VY-NWR.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID K2VY-NWR.

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