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William Butler 1521 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1521

Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 NOV 1594

Death Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Butler

Mother: Joane Sutton

Spouse(s): Ann Gurdon, Marion Willes

Children(s):

William Butler was born in 1521 in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Butler and Joane Sutton. William Butler married Ann Gurdon, Marion Willes. William Butler passed away in 1594 in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Butler was born in 1521 in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Butler and Joane Sutton.
  • William Butler married Ann Gurdon, Marion Willes.
  • William Butler passed away in 1594 in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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William Butler's Ancestors

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William Butler
1521 – 1594
Birth Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Butler
1500 – 1555
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Joane Sutton
1504 – 1539
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Piers (Butler, 8th Earl of) Ormonde
1467 – 1539
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret FitzGERALD
1472 – 1542
Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
Edward (Dudley) Sutton
1449 – 1531
Dudley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cicely Willoughby
1463 – 1554
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Butler
1434 – 1487
Sabina Cavanagh
1438 – 1492
Gerald FitzGERALD
1456 – 1513
Alison FitzEUSTACE
1458 – 1495
Edmund Dudley
1425 – 1487
Joyce Tiptoft
1422 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Butler
1420 – 1464
Catherine O'Carroll
1415 – 1506
Donel Kavanagh
1390 – 1476
Katherine OCarroll
1410 – 1500
Sir FitzGERALD
1408 – 1478
Joan FitzGERALD
1430 – 1486
Roland Fitzeustace
1415 – 1496
Joan Bellew
– 1501
John Sutton
1400 – 1487
Elizabeth Berkeley
1400 – 1478
John Tibetot
1400 – 1443
Joyce Cherleton
1403 – 1446

William Butler's Timeline

4 Records

1521
ABT 1521
Birth of William Butler in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1521
1521
William Butler was christened in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1594
8 NOV 1594
Age 73
Death of William Butler in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1594
8 NOV 1594
Age 73
Burial of William Butler in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1521
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1594
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1594
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

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