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Margaret of Ormonde Butler 1537 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Ormond, Kerry, Ireland

Death Date: 3 Apr 1577

Death Location: Hever, Kent, England

Father: Rory More

Mother: Lady Butler

Spouse(s): Ruairi Leix

Children(s): Rory O'More, Charles O'More, Cedagh Mórdha-Leix, Katherine O'More, Ruairi Laois, Sir O'More, Callough, O'More

The story of Margaret of Ormonde Butler began in 1537 in Ormond, Kerry, Ireland. Margaret of Ormonde Butler married Ruairi Caoch (Rory) O'More of Leix, and had children including Rory Owney O'More, Charles (Calvagh) O'More, Cedagh Ó Mórdha-Leix, Katherine O'More, Ruairi Og Mordha King Of Laois, Sir Calvagh O'More, Callough, of Ballynea O'More. Margaret of Ormonde Butler passed away in 1577 in Hever, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret of Ormonde Butler began in 1537 in Ormond, Kerry, Ireland.
  • Margaret of Ormonde Butler married Ruairi Caoch (Rory) O'More of Leix, and had children including Rory Owney O'More, Charles (Calvagh) O'More, Cedagh Ó Mórdha-Leix, Katherine O'More, Ruairi Og Mordha King Of Laois, Sir Calvagh O'More, Callough, of Ballynea O'More.
  • Margaret of Ormonde Butler passed away in 1577 in Hever, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Butler's Ancestors

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Margaret Butler
1537 – 1577
Birth Place: Ormond, Kerry, Ireland
Parents
Rory Ceach Chief of Leix O' More
1510 – 1555
Abbeyleix, Laois, Ireland
Lady (Margaret of Ormonde) Butler
1515 – 1578
Ormond, Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Butler
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Butler's Descendants

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Margaret (of Ormonde) Butler (1537 – 3 Apr 1577) m. Ruairi (Caoch (Rory) O'More of) Leix (1537 – Jun 1578)
  1. 1. Rory (Owney) O'More (1538 – Jun 1578)
  2. 2. Charles ((Calvagh)) O'More (1538 – 27 Mar 1618)
  3. 3. Cedagh (Ó) Mórdha-Leix (1538 – 30 Jun 1578)
  4. 4. Katherine O'More (Abt. 1540 – July 23, 1613)
  5. 5. Ruairi (Og Mordha King Of) Laois (1560 – 1620)
  6. 6. Sir (Calvagh) O'More (1560 – Abt. 1618)
  7. 7. Callough, (of Ballynea) O'More (July 1569 – 27 March 1618) m. Margaret (Scurlough) (O'More\Moore) (1565 – 1615) m. Emma Rogers
    1. 1. Rory (Caech John) O'Moore (15 May 1588 – 01 Oct 1648) m. Mary (1590) FENWICK (12 Jun 1590 – 18 Apr 1658)
      1. 1. Rory (\ Roger (Ruairí Ó Mórdha) O'More \) Moore (1600 – 16 Feb 1655) m. Jane\Johanna Barnewall (1584 – 24 September 1671)
        1. 1. Ellenor ("Leonor") O'More (1620 – )
        2. 2. Nathaniel Moore (1622 – Dec 1679)
        3. 3. Charles Moore (1625 – 12 Jul 1691)
        4. 4. Anna O'Moore (1625 – )
        5. 5. Anna O'More (abt 1625 – 29 Jan 1701) m. Patrick (Sir Sarsfield van) Lucan (1620 – 1689)
        6. 6. Jane O'More-Leix (1630 – )
        7. 7. Gov. (James Elizie) Moore (Aug 1639 – 06 Nov 1706)
        8. 8. Alice Moore (1645 – )
        9. 9. James Moore (1653 – 05 Dec 1704)
        10. 10. Cecilia (Maria) O'More-Leix
        11. 11. Roger ((Rory Óg Ó Mórdha)) Moore
        12. 12. Mary (O'More, Lady of the) Fews
        13. 13. Anthony OMoore
        14. 14. Charles OMore ( – 12 Jul 1691)
      2. 2. JOHN Moore (1620 – 4 Sep 1701)
      3. 3. Rory OMoore (1620 – 16 Feb 1655)
      4. 4. James Moore (7 Apr 1630 – 4 Sep 1701)
      5. 5. James Moore (7 Apr 1630 – 4 Sep 1701)
      6. 6. James Moore (7 Apr 1630 – 1690)
      7. 7. John Moore (7 Apr 1630 – 1655)
      8. 8. John Moore ( – 16 Jul 1701)
    2. 2. Sir (Roger (aka Ruairi O Mordha)) Moore (1597 – 16 Feb 1655)
    3. 3. Alexander O'Moore (Abt. 1600 – About 1636)
    4. 4. Rory (\ Roger (Ruairí Ó Mórdha) O'More \) Moore (1615 – 16 Feb 1655)
    5. 5. Fred (De Wayne) Moore

Margaret Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Margaret of Ormonde Butler in Ormond, Kerry, Ireland
Ormond, Kerry, Ireland
1577
3 Apr 1577
Age 40
Death of Margaret of Ormonde Butler in Hever, Kent, England
Hever, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Ormond, Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1577
    Event Place: Hever, Kent, England

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