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Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler 1500 – 1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Abt 1556

Death Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Father: Lord Butler

Mother: Lady FitzGerald

Spouse(s): Lady Sutton

Children(s): Lady Butler

In 1500, Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary entered the world in Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, born to Lord Knight Piers “Red Piers” Butler and Lady Margaret FitzGerald. Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary married Lady Joane Sutton, and had children including Lady Agnes Butler. Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary passed away in 1556 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary entered the world in Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, born to Lord Knight Piers “Red Piers” Butler and Lady Margaret FitzGerald.
  • Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary married Lady Joane Sutton, and had children including Lady Agnes Butler.
  • Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary passed away in 1556 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Butler
1464 – 1539
Birth Location: Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Lady FitzGerald
1465 – 1542
Birth Location: Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Sutton
1509 – 1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Lady Butler
1524 – 1581
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, , England
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Lord Butler's Ancestors

Self
Lord Butler
1500 – 1556
Birth Place: Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Lord Knight Piers “Red Piers” Butler
1464 – 1539
Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Margaret) FitzGerald
1465 – 1542
Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Butler's Descendants

1.
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Lord (Sir Knight Thomas) Butler (1500 – Abt 1556) m. Lady (Joane) Sutton (1 Jan 1509 – 15 Oct 1555)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes) Butler (1524 – abt 1581) m. Lord (Henry 'the Elder of Colchester') Sherman (1520 – 25 July 1590) m. Sir (Henry 'the Elder of Colchester') Sherman (15 Jan 1520 – 25 Jul 1590)
    1. 1. Sir (Edmund) Sherman (8 June 1548 – 1610) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Cleare (1553 – 1609)
      1. 1. Edmund ("Edward") Sherman (1580 – 14 Jun 1643) m. Grace Hawle (18 Jun 1583 – Feb 1670)
        1. 1. Hannah Sherman (Abt 1611 – 17 Aug 1688) m. Lieutenant (Joseph) Rogers (6 April 1606 – 1677)
    2. 2. Lord (Sir Henry Butler) Sherman (8 Jun 1548 – 28 Aug 1610) m. Susan (Renee) Lawrence (21 May 1548 – 13 September 1610)
      1. 1. Anne Sherman (7 Mar 1581 – 1638) m. Anthony Whiting (1575 – 26 August 1629)
        1. 1. Phebe Whiting (3 Sep 1606 – Aug 1662) m. Thomas Barnard (28 Sep – 24 May 1621)
      2. 2. Ezekiel Sherman (25 January 1587 – 21 January 1654) m. Anna Stevens (1595 – 1654)
        1. 1. Ann Sherman (1630 – 1665) m. Edward Watts (1620 – 1690)

Lord Butler's Timeline

11 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England
Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England
1500
1500
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
1504
20 July 1504
Age 4
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1504
20 July 1504
Age 4
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 30
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1549
22 July 1549
Age 49
Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary was married in St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1555
15 Oct 1555
Age 55
Death of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1555
15 October 1555
Age 55
Death of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland
Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland
1555
17 Nov 1555
Age 55
Burial of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1556
1556
Age 56
Death of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1556
Abt 1556
Age 56
Death of Lord Sir Knight Thomas Butler , of Dedham, 10th Earl of Ormond, 3rd Earl of Ossary in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1504
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1504
    Event Place: Yaxley Manor, Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 July 1549
    Event Place: St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1555
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1555
    Event Place: Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1556
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 38

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1555
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 679/1
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