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James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond 1393–1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1393

Birth Location: Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: Aft 23 Aug 1452

Death Location: Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Father: James Ormond

Mother: Anne Ormond

Spouse(s): Joan Ormond, Lady, Elizabeth

Children(s): Elizabeth Butler, Thomas Ormond, Sir Garter, Anne Butler, James Butler, John Ormond, Ellen Butler, John LeButler

In 1393, James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond entered the world in Kilkenny, Ireland, born to James Butler 3Rd Earl Of Ormond And Anne Welles Countess Of Ormond. James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond married Joan De Beauchamp Countess Of Ormond, Lady Elizabeth, and had children including Anne Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Ellen Butler, James Butler, John Butler 6Th Earl Of Ormond, John Lebutler, Sir Edmund Macrichard Butler Knight Garter, Thomas Butler 7Th Earl Of Ormond. James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond passed away in 1452 in Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1393, James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond entered the world in Kilkenny, Ireland, born to James Butler 3Rd Earl Of Ormond And Anne Welles Countess Of Ormond.
  • James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond married Joan De Beauchamp Countess Of Ormond, Lady Elizabeth, and had children including Anne Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Ellen Butler, James Butler, John Butler 6Th Earl Of Ormond, John Lebutler, Sir Edmund Macrichard Butler Knight Garter, Thomas Butler 7Th Earl Of Ormond.
  • James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond passed away in 1452 in Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ormond
1359–1405
Birth Location: Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Anne Ormond
1360–1397
Birth Location: Grainsby, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Ormond
1396–1430
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Lady, Elizabeth
1398–1452
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Butler
1421–1473
Birth Location: Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Kerry, Ormonde, Munster, County Tipperary, Ireland
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Thomas Ormond
1426–1515
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
TO
Sir Garter
1408–1464
Birth Location: Poolstown, Kilk, Ireland
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Anne Butler
1415–1435
Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland
AB
James Butler
1420–1461
Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland
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John Ormond
1422–1476
Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Ellen Butler
1422–
Birth Location: Ormonde, Kerry, Munster, Ireland
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John LeButler
1424–1477
Birth Location: Ormonde, Tipp, Ireland
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James Ormond's Ancestors

Self
James Ormond
1393–1452
Birth Place: Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormond
1359–1405
Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Anne (Welles Countess of) Ormond
1360–1397
Grainsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
James (Butler 2nd Earl of) Ormond
1331–1382
Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Elizabeth (Darcy Countess of) Ormond
1332–1390
Platten, Meath, Ireland
John (de) Welles
1334–1361
Bonthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Maude (de) Ros
1338–1388
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Ormond
1304–1338
Eleanor Ormonde
1304–1363
John Knayth
1284–1347
Joan Burgh
1300–1359
Adam Welles
1304–1345
Margaret Bardolf
1312–1345
William III
1282–1343
Margery Badlesmere
1306–1363
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ormond's Descendants

1.
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James (Butler 4th Earl of) Ormond (23 May 1393–Aft 23 Aug 1452) m. Joan (de Beauchamp Countess of) Ormond (1396–5 Aug 1430) m. Lady, Elizabeth (1398–Jul 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
        1. 1. Elianore (Jane) Bostock 1505–1562 m. Randolph Smith 1500–1584
        2. 2. Ralfe Bostock 1501–1584 m. Catherine Hurlestone 1493–
        3. 3. Edward (Bostock) Sr. 1503– m. -Edward Bostock 1506–
        4. 4. Arthur Bostock 1505– m. -Arthur Bostock 1508–
        5. 5. Katherine Bostock 1509– m. Robert Massey 1508– m. John Cliff 1508–
        6. 6. Emm Bostock 1513– m. Humfrey Bromfeld 1512– m. Hugh Walley 1512–
        7. 7. Margret Bostock 1515–
        8. 8. Isabell Bostock 1517– m. Thomas Bradfeld 1512–
      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
        1. 1. John Clere 1511–1557 m. Anne Tyrrell 1512–1576
        2. 2. Richard Clere 1511–1538
        3. 3. John (Clere or Tyrrell) I 1511–1557 m. Anne (Tyrrell) Clere 1515–1576
      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
        1. 1. Anne Sackville 1520–1595 m. Nicholas Pelham 1514–1560
        2. 2. Richard Sackville 1516–1566 m. Winifred (de) Brugge 1516–1586
        3. 3. Christopher Sackville 1517–1559 m. Constance Colepeper 1524–1542
        4. 4. Mary Sackville 1524–1571 m. John (Lunsford of East Hoathly Sussex) Esq. 1520–1581 m. John Lunsford 1519–1581
        5. 5. Isabel Sackville 1529–1584 m. John Ashburnham 1524–1563 m. Edward Tirrell 1525–
      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

James Ormond's Timeline

3 Records

1393
23 May 1393
Birth of James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond in Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny, Ireland
1452
23 Aug 1452
Age 59
Death of James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1452
Aft 23 Aug 1452
Age 59
Burial of James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond in Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1393
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID LHN8-SBG.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1452
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID LHN8-SBG.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 23 Aug 1452
    Event Place: Saint Marys Abbey, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Butler, person ID LHN8-SBG.
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