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Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler 1596 – 1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1596

Birth Location: Munster, Tipperary, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Dec 1619

Death Location: drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Father: Walter, Butler

Mother: Helen Butler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Poyntz

Children(s): Mary Butler, John Butler, James Butler, Eleanor Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Richard Butler, Ellen Butler, Sir BUTLER, George Mathew

Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler was born in 1596 in Munster, Tipperary, Ireland, the child of Walter, 11th Earl of Ormonde, Butler and Helen Countess Ormonde Butler. Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler married Elizabeth Lady Thurles Poyntz, and had children including Mary Butler, John Butler, James lst Ormande Butler, Eleanor "Countess Clancarty" Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Richard "Kilcash" Butler, Ellen Butler, Sir Thomas BUTLER, George Mathew. Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler passed away in 1619 in drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler was born in 1596 in Munster, Tipperary, Ireland, the child of Walter, 11th Earl of Ormonde, Butler and Helen Countess Ormonde Butler.
  • Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler married Elizabeth Lady Thurles Poyntz, and had children including Mary Butler, John Butler, James lst Ormande Butler, Eleanor "Countess Clancarty" Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Richard "Kilcash" Butler, Ellen Butler, Sir Thomas BUTLER, George Mathew.
  • Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler passed away in 1619 in drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter, Butler
1569 – 1632
Birth Location: Kilcash Castle, Co Tipperary, Ireland
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Helen Butler
1570 – 1632
Birth Location: Ballyragget, 5307, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Poyntz
1588 – 1675
Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Butler
1605 – 1680
Birth Location: Thurles, Tipperary, , Ireland
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John Butler
1607 – 1636
Birth Location: North Riding, Tipperary, , Ireland
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James Butler
1610 – 1688
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
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Eleanor Butler
1612 – 1682
Birth Location: North Riding, Tipperary, , Ireland
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Elizabeth Butler
1613 – 1675
Birth Location: Ormond, Tipperary, , Ireland
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Richard Butler
1617 – 1701
Birth Location: Ormond, Tipperary, , Ireland
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Ellen Butler
1619 – 1682
Birth Location: Ormond, Tipperary, , Ireland
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Sir BUTLER
1620 – 1702
Birth Location: Carlow, Ireland
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George Mathew
1623 –
Birth Location: Thomastown, 5306, Ireland
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Sir Butler's Ancestors

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Sir Butler
1596 – 1619
Birth Place: Munster, Tipperary, Ireland
Parents
Walter, 11th Earl of Ormonde, Butler
1569 – 1632
Kilcash Castle, Co Tipperary, Ireland
Helen (Countess Ormonde) Butler
1570 – 1632
Ballyragget, 5307, Ireland
Grandparents
The (Honorable John of Kilcash) Butler
1531 – 1570
Kilcash, Munster, Tipperary, Ireland
Lady (Katherine) MacCarthy-Reagh
1533 – 1585
Upper Clara, Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James BUTLER
1501 – 1546
Joan Fitzgerald
1509 – 1564
CORMAC Reagh
1510 – 1593
JULIA MacCarthy
1506 – 1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Butler's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Viscount Thurles) Butler (Abt 1596 – 15 Dec 1619) m. Elizabeth (Lady Thurles) Poyntz (1588 – 27 May 1675)
  1. 1. Mary Butler (1605 – AUG 1680)
  2. 2. John Butler (1607 – 1636)
  3. 3. James (lst Ormande) Butler (10 Oct 1610 – 21 JUL 1688) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Preston (25 Jul 1615 – 21 Jul 1684)
    1. 1. Charles Butler (9 Apr 1631 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Butler 6th Earl of) Ossory (9 Jul 1634 – 30 Jul 1680) m. Emilia ("Countess of Ossory" Von) Nassau (4 Mar 1635 – 12 Dec 1688)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Butler (1660 – 5 Jul 1717)
      2. 2. Amelia Butler (1660 – )
      3. 3. Anne Butler (1663 – 1723)
      4. 4. Ellinor Butler (1664 – )
      5. 5. James (" 2nd Duke of Ormonde") Butler (29 Apr 1665 – 16 Nov 1745) m. Anne Hyde (1667 – 25 Jan 1684) m. Mary ("Lady of the Bedchamber") Somerset (1665 – 19 Nov 1733)
        1. 1. Earl Ossory (24 Sep 1686 – 26 Feb 1687)
        2. 2. Mary Butler (1682 – 2 Jan 1712)
        3. 3. Henrietta Butler (10 Jan 1686 – 26 Jun 1718)
        4. 4. Thomas (Earl Ossory) Butler (24 Sep 1686 – 26 Feb 1687)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Butler (2 Feb 1688 – 27 Apr 1750)
        6. 6. John Butler (4/6/1695 – 7 Aug 1757) m. Catherine Daugherty (1699 – 6 Apr 1720) m. Catherine Butler (1699 – 1755)
        7. 7. Sir (Richard) Butler (1699 – 25 Dec 1771)
        8. 8. Lady (Dorothy) Butler (13 Sep 1699 – 21 Sep 1758)
      6. 6. Henrietta Butler (1670 – 11 Oct 1724)
      7. 7. Charles (Arran) Butler (4 Sep 1671 – 17 Dec 1758)
      8. 8. Henrietta Grantham ( – 11 October 1724)
    3. 3. James Butler (1636 – 1645)
    4. 4. Richard (Arran) Butler (15 Jun 1639 – Aug 1677)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Butler (29 Jun 1640 – Jul 1665)
    6. 6. John Butler (1643 – Aug 1677)
    7. 7. Mary Butler (1646 – 1710)
    8. 8. Anne Butler (1650 – )
    9. 9. William Butler (1655 – 1709)
    10. 10. William Butler (12 Feb 1663 – Jun 1748) m. Sarah Cross (1656 – ) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams (1765 – ) m. Mary Mason (1700 – 1802) m. Mildred Lewis (1665 – 1693) m. Isabelle (Fawcett) HOLGATE (1680 – 1702)
      1. 1. Edmund Butler (1695 – 17 Sep 1747)
      2. 2. James (William) BUTLER (1700 – 1765)
      3. 3. Edmund (E) Butler (1710 – 27 Apr 1747)
      4. 4. Sarah Butler (1716 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Butler (1722 – )
      6. 6. Benjamin Butler (1725 – 1807) m. Elizabeth Williams (1700 – JUL 1791) m. Dorcas Abbott (1725 – ) m. Elizabeth Williams (ABT 1730 – )
        1. 1. Henry (H) Butler (05 NOV 1738 – 1807)
        2. 2. Aaron Butler (1747 – 1831)
        3. 3. William (Willis) Butler (1758 – 31 JAN 1812)
        4. 4. Rebecca Butler (ABT 1759 – )
        5. 5. John Butler (ABT 1761 – 22 JUL 1837)
        6. 6. Daniel Butler (1762 – 24 MAY 1823)
        7. 7. Benjamin Butler (06 APR 1769 – 16 MAR 1852)
        8. 8. Mary Butler (1771 – )
        9. 9. Moses Butler (1774 – 9 Nov 1829)
        10. 10. Rebecca Butler (ABT 1767 – )
        11. 11. John Butler (ABT 1768 – )
        12. 12. Aaron Butler (1778 – ABT 1831)
      7. 7. James Butler (1737 – 1778)
      8. 8. Henry (H) Butler (1738 – 1807)
      9. 9. John Butler (1693 – )
      10. 10. James (William) BUTLER (1700 – 1765)
    11. 11. Thomas (Boteler) Butler (1712 – 1757)
  4. 4. Eleanor ("Countess Clancarty") Butler (1612 – Apr 1682)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Butler (1613 – 6 DEC 1675)
  6. 6. Richard ("Kilcash") Butler (1617 – 1701)
  7. 7. Ellen Butler (1619 – Apr 1682)
  8. 8. Sir (Thomas) BUTLER (1620 – 3 Jan 1702)
  9. 9. George Mathew (1623 – )

Sir Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1596
Abt 1596
Birth of Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler in Munster, Tipperary, Ireland
Munster, Tipperary, Ireland
1619
15 Dec 1619
Age 23
Death of Sir Thomas Viscount Thurles Butler in drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1596
    Event Place: Munster, Tipperary, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1619
    Event Place: drowned in shipwreck off coast of Skerries, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
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