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Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler 1640–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 June 1640

Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 1 July 1665

Death Location: Shelford, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: James Butler

Mother: Elizabeth Dingwal

Spouse(s): Philip Shelford

Children(s): Lady England)

Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler was born in 1640 in County Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of James 12Th Earl And 1St Duke Of Ormond Butler And Elizabeth Preston Barones Dingwal. Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler married Philip 2Nd Earl Of Chesterfield Stanhope Of Shelford, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Strathmore Stanhope Possible Daughter Of James Duke Of York 1685 King James Ii Of England. Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler passed away in 1665 in Shelford, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler was born in 1640 in County Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of James 12Th Earl And 1St Duke Of Ormond Butler And Elizabeth Preston Barones Dingwal.
  • Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler married Philip 2Nd Earl Of Chesterfield Stanhope Of Shelford, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Strathmore Stanhope Possible Daughter Of James Duke Of York 1685 King James Ii Of England.
  • Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler passed away in 1665 in Shelford, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Lady Butler's Ancestors

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Lady Butler
1640–1665
Birth Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
James 12th Earl And 1st Duke Of Ormond Butler
1610–1688
Greater London, England
Elizabeth (Preston Barones) Dingwal
1615–1684
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Viscount Thurles) Butler
1582–1619
Kilcash, County Tipperary, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Lady (Elizabeth) Poyntz
1585–1673
Iron Acton, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Theobald (1st Viscount Tilleophelim) Butler
1570–1613
Tulleophelim, Carlow, Leinster, Ireland
Lady (Elizabeth) Butler
1593–1629
Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Ossington
1559–1633
Helen Butler
1562–1632
John Poyntz
1560–1633
Elizabeth Sydenham
1562–1595
Edmond Butler
1534–1585
Lady Eustace
1539–1573
Thomas Butler
1530–1614
Elizabeth Sheffield
1561–1601
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1531–1570
Lady Reagh
1533–1574
Edmond Mountgarret
1562–1602
Grania FitzPatrick
1543–1598
Sir Acton
1535–1585
Anne Verney
1535–1575
John III
1528–1590
Mary Poyntz
1525–1591
James Ormond
1495–1546
Joan Desmond
1509–1565
Rowland Eustace
1505–1578
Joan Butler
1518–1585
James Ormond
1495–1546
Joan Desmond
1509–1565
John Sheffield
1540–1568
Margaret Howard
1538–1608

Lady Butler's Descendants

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Lady (Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield) Butler (29 June 1640–1 July 1665) m. Philip (2nd Earl of Chesterfield Stanhope of) Shelford (1634–28 January 1714)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Countess Of Strathmore Stanhope possible daughter of James Duke Of York (1685 King James II of) England) 1663–1723 m. John (4th Earl Of Strathmore and Kinghorne) Lyon 1663–1712
    1. 1. Thomas (8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne) Lyon 1704–1753
    2. 2. Sir (Charles 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne) Lyon 1699–1728

Lady Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1640
29 June 1640
Birth of Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler in County Kilkenny, Ireland
County Kilkenny, Ireland
1665
1 July 1665
Age 25
Death of Lady Elisabeth Countess of Chesterfield Butler
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 June 1640
    Event Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1665
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelford, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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