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Thomas Butler 1504–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Death Date: 1555

Death Location: in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Father: Piers Butler

Mother: Lady Ormond)

Spouse(s): Lady Northumberland), Lady Guildford

Children(s): Godfrey Butler, Lady Butler, Edmund Butler, Josiah Butler, Lady Butler, William Butler, Joane Butler, Sibell Butler, Alice Butler, Gilbert Butler, Lady Butler, Pierce Butler, John Butler, Grace Butler, Lady Butler, Dinah Butler

In 1504, Thomas Butler entered the world in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to Piers Butler And Lady Margaret Fitzgerald Countess Ormond. Thomas Butler married Lady Jane Guildford, Lady Joane Sutton Duchess Of Northumberland, and had children including Alice Butler, Dinah Butler, Edmund Butler, Gilbert Butler, Godfrey Butler, Grace Butler, Joane Butler, John Butler, Josiah William Butler, Lady Abigail Butler, Lady Agnes Butler, Lady Margaret Butler, Pierce Butler, Sibell Butler, William Butler. Thomas Butler passed away in 1555 in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Thomas Butler entered the world in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to Piers Butler And Lady Margaret Fitzgerald Countess Ormond.
  • Thomas Butler married Lady Jane Guildford, Lady Joane Sutton Duchess Of Northumberland, and had children including Alice Butler, Dinah Butler, Edmund Butler, Gilbert Butler, Godfrey Butler, Grace Butler, Joane Butler, John Butler, Josiah William Butler, Lady Abigail Butler, Lady Agnes Butler, Lady Margaret Butler, Pierce Butler, Sibell Butler, William Butler.
  • Thomas Butler passed away in 1555 in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Piers Butler
1467–1539
Birth Location: Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Lady Ormond)
1464–1542
Birth Location: Castletown, Kildrought, Kildare, Leinster, Ireland
LO

Spouses(s)

Lady Northumberland)
1500–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
LN
Lady Guildford
1504–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
LG

Children(s)

Godfrey Butler
1542–1564
Birth Location: Burwash, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
GB
Lady Butler
1521–1580
Birth Location: Dedham Castle, Fingringhoe, Essex, England
LB
Edmund Butler
1515–1567
Birth Location: Dunboyne, Meath, Ireland
EB
Josiah Butler
1525–1594
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
JB
Lady Butler
1520–1580
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
LB
William Butler
1521–1594
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
WB
Joane Butler
1523–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
JB
Sibell Butler
1532–1556
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
SB
Alice Butler
1540–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
AB
Gilbert Butler
1539–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
GB
Lady Butler
1520–1580
Birth Location: Dedham,Essex,,England
LB
Pierce Butler
1534–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
PB
John Butler
1525–1555
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
JB
Grace Butler
1531–1531
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
GB
Lady Butler
1540–1578
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
LB
Dinah Butler
1540–1570
Birth Location: Kildare, Ireland
DB

Thomas Butler's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Butler
1504–1555
Birth Place: in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Parents
Piers Butler
1467–1539
Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Lady (Margaret Fitzgerald (Countess) Ormond)
1464–1542
Castletown, Kildrought, Kildare, Leinster, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (James "Black James") Butler
1426–1515
Ormond, Kerry, Ierland
Sabina (MacMurrough Kavanagh (Princess of Leinster, Countess) Ormond)
1438–1508
Borris, County Carlow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Ormond
1392–1452
Joan Beauchamp
1395–1430
Domhnall Ferns)
1407–1476
Lady (O’nolan)
1412–1506
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ormond)
1361–1405
Anne Welles
1359–1415
William Beauchamp
1358–1411
Joan FitzAlan
1375–1435
Sir Garter"
1386–1464
Lady O'Reilly
1376–1414

Thomas Butler's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Butler (1504–1555) m. Lady (Joane Sutton (Duchess of) Northumberland) (1 Jan 1500–15 Oct 1555) m. Lady (Jane) Guildford (9 Aug 1504–15 Jan 1555)
  1. 1. Godfrey Butler 1542–1564 m. Mary Joseph 1542–1566
    1. 1. William (Guilielmus) Butler 1564–1597 m. Shosanna ((Susanna) Whytman) (Whiteman) 1563–1637
      1. 1. Abraham (Guiliemus) Butler 1581–1637 m. Elizabeth (Makane) Jones 1610–1659
        1. 1. Elizabeth Underwood 1630–1676 m. John (William) James 1623–1690
  2. 2. Lady (Agnes) Butler 1521–1580 m. Sir (Henry Sherman I (1st Earl of Yaxley) (Thomas) 1520–1590
    1. 1. Henry (Sherman) II 1545–1610 m. Susan (Renee) Lawrence 1548–1610
      1. 1. Ezekiel Sherman 1587–1654
      2. 2. Edmund Sherman 1577–1641 m. Joan Sherman –1613 m. Grace Sherman 1578–1644 m. Judith (Makin) (Makyng) 1587–1634
        1. 1. Hester Sherman 1606–1665 m. Andrew (Warde) (Ward) 1597–1655
        2. 2. Samuel Sherman 1618–1700
        3. 3. Grace Sherman 1616–1691
        4. 4. John Sherman 1613–1685
        5. 5. Ann Sherman 1614–1690
      3. 3. Elizabeth Sherman 1594–1571
      4. 4. Susan (Mary) Sherman 1567–1572
      5. 5. Anne (Susan) Sherman 1567–1573
      6. 6. Samuel Sherman 1573–1616
      7. 7. Henry (Sherman) III 1571–1643 m. Mary (Frances) Alexander 1575–1642 m. Isabella Keepe 1572–1610
        1. 1. Anne Sherman 1611–
        2. 2. Daniel Sherman 1601–
        3. 3. Edmund Sherman 1610–
        4. 4. Ezekiel Sherman 1605–
        5. 5. Henry Sherman 1608–
        6. 6. Henry Sherman 1597–
        7. 7. John Sherman 1603–1641
        8. 8. Martha Sherman 1604–
        9. 9. Mary Sherman 1603–1605
        10. 10. Nathaniel Sherman 1609–
        11. 11. Phebe Sherman 1607–
        12. 12. Samuel Sherman 1599–
      8. 8. Phebe Sherman 1570–1610
      9. 9. Daniel Sherman 1577–
      10. 10. Samuel Sherman 1573–1615
      11. 11. Martha (Sherman) Child 1566–1572
      12. 12. Anne (Susan) Sherman 1575–1638
      13. 13. Phebe (Fenn) Sherman 1570–1610
      14. 14. Daniel Sherman 1578–1634
      15. 15. Edmond Sherman 1577–1643
      16. 16. Nathaniel Sherman 1579–1579
      17. 17. Richard Sherman 1577–1660
      18. 18. Elizabeth Sherman 1569–1588
      19. 19. Phillipa Sherman 1577–1610
      20. 20. Bazaliel Sherman 1582–1604
    2. 2. Alice Sherman 1540–1580 m. Nicholas Fynce 1535–
    3. 3. Judith Sherman 1546–1610
    4. 4. John (V) Sherman 1550–1576
    5. 5. Robert Sherman 1561–1601
    6. 6. Anne Sherman 1543–1610
    7. 7. Edmund Sherman 1548–1600 m. Anne Clere 1548–1610
      1. 1. Edmund Sherman 1580–1615 m. Grace Hall 1583–1670
        1. 1. Hannah Sherman 1615–1678 m. Joseph Rogers 1602–1678
      2. 2. Bezaleel Sherman 1585–1618 m. Priscilla Burges 1589–1618
      3. 3. Susan Sherman 1591–
      4. 4. John Sherman 1595–1655
      5. 5. Anna Sherman 1589–1639
      6. 6. Benjamin Sherman 1597–1647
      7. 7. Samuel Sherman 1593–1644
  3. 3. Edmund Butler 1515–1567
  4. 4. Josiah (William) Butler 1525–1594
  5. 5. Lady (Abigail) Butler 1520–1580
  6. 6. William Butler 1521–1594
  7. 7. Joane Butler 1523–1555
  8. 8. Sibell Butler 1532–1556
  9. 9. Alice Butler 1540–1555
  10. 10. Gilbert Butler 1539–1555
  11. 11. Lady (Margaret) Butler 1520–1580
  12. 12. Pierce Butler 1534–1555
  13. 13. John Butler 1525–1555
  14. 14. Grace Butler 1531–1531
  15. 15. Lady (Margaret) Butler 1540–1578
  16. 16. Dinah Butler 1540–1570

Thomas Butler's Timeline

6 Records

1504
20 Jul 1504
Birth of Thomas Butler in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1504
1504
Birth of Thomas Butler in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1520
1520
Age 16
Thomas Butler was married in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1549
22 July 1549
Age 45
Thomas Butler was married in St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1555
15 Oct 1555
Age 51
Death of Thomas Butler in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1555
1555
Age 51
Death of Thomas Butler in in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1504
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 July 1549
    Event Place: St Margaret, Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1555
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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