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Ralph Butler 1487 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Butler

Mother: Lady Fitzgerald

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Ralph Butler was born in 1487 in Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Sir Piers Red Butler and Lady Margaret Countess of Ormond Fitzgerald. Ralph Butler passed away in 1559 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ralph Butler was born in 1487 in Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Sir Piers Red Butler and Lady Margaret Countess of Ormond Fitzgerald.
  • Ralph Butler passed away in 1559 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England.

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Ralph Butler's Ancestors

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Ralph Butler
1487 – 1559
Birth Place: Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
Sir Piers Red Butler
1467 – 1539
Kilkenny Castle, Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Margaret Countess of Ormond) Fitzgerald
1472 – 1542
Castletown, Kildrought, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (James Butler Ormond) KG
1440 – 1487
Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Sabine Kavanagh Countess) Ormond
1458 – 1492
County, Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of Ralph Butler in Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny, Ireland
1559
1559
Age 72
Death of Ralph Butler in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

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