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Lady Helen Butler 1575 – 1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1575

Birth Location: Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland

Death Date: 28 Jan 1631

Death Location: Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Edmund BUTLER

Mother: Lady Mountgarret

Spouse(s): Sir Butler

Children(s): Sir Thurles

Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory was born in 1575 in Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland, the child of Edmund Artus BUTLER and Lady Grizela Grania Fitzpatrick Second Viscount of Mountgarret. Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory married Sir Walter “Walter of the Beads” Butler, and had children including Sir Thomas Butler, Viscount, Lord Thurles. Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory passed away in 1631 in Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory was born in 1575 in Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland, the child of Edmund Artus BUTLER and Lady Grizela Grania Fitzpatrick Second Viscount of Mountgarret.
  • Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory married Sir Walter “Walter of the Beads” Butler, and had children including Sir Thomas Butler, Viscount, Lord Thurles.
  • Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory passed away in 1631 in Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Butler's Ancestors

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Lady Butler
1575 – 1631
Birth Place: Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland
Parents
Edmund Artus BUTLER
1545 – 1602
Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Grizela Grania Fitzpatrick Second Viscount of) Mountgarret
1543 – 1598
Upper Ossary, Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Barnaby (Brian Fitzpatrick MacGill Upper) Ossory
1505 – 1575
Castleton, Ossory, Leinster Province, Ireland
Margaret ((Fitzpatrick)) Butler
1491 – 1580
Kilkenny, Leinster, Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Gentleman_of_The_King's_Bedchamber,_Fitzpatrick
1464 – 1550
Martha Wlgman
1465 – 1968
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Butler's Descendants

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Lady (Helen) Butler (Abt. 1575 – 28 Jan 1631) m. Sir (Walter “Walter of the Beads”) Butler (1559 – 24 Feb 1633)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Butler, Viscount, Lord) Thurles (1582 – 15 December 1619) m. Lady (Elisabeth\Elizabeth Poyntz, of Acton, Lady of) Thurles (Feb 1588 – 27 May 1673)
    1. 1. Mary (Marion Butler , 1605, 1620, of) Thurles (1605 – 16 Aug 1680) m. Sir (George HAMILTON , 1607, 1606 , 1610, 1617 van) Donalong, (September 1607 – 25 June 1681)
      1. 1. JAMES (HAMILTON 2ND EARL OF) ABERCORN (1630 – 6 June 1673) m. Lady (Elisabeth Elizabeth Colepeper Culpepper, Lady) Hamilton (1636 – Feb 1709)
        1. 1. Robert Hamilton (12 Mar 1656 – 28 Nov 1744) m. Margaret Murry (1660 – 06 Dec 1731)

Lady Butler's Timeline

4 Records

1575
Abt. 1575
Birth of Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory in Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland
Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland
1575
Bef. Jan 1575
Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory was married in Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny, Ireland
1589
1589
Age 14
Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory was married in Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny, Ireland
1631
28 Jan 1631
Age 56
Death of Lady Helen Butler (née Butler) Countess of Ossory in Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1575
    Event Place: Ballyragget, Kilkenny, Ireland or County Kildare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. Jan 1575
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1631
    Event Place: Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland

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