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Peerage Record – 3319

Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde

Male, Registry Number #33181, b. 1569, d. 24 February 1632

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
     Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde was born in 1569.1 He was the son of Hon. John Butler and Katherine MacCartie.1 He married Hon. Helen Butler, daughter of Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret and Grizel FitzPatrick.1 He died on 24 February 1632.1 He was buried at St. Canice Cathedral, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, IrelandG.2
     In 1596 he helped suppress Tyrone’s uprising.1 He was appointed Knight in January 1597/98.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Tipperary [Ireland] from 1613 to 1614.1 He succeeded as the 11th Earl of Ormonde [I., 1328] on 22 November 1614.1 He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Ossory [I., 1528] on 22 November 1614.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Thurles [I., 1536] on 22 November 1614.1 From 11 June 1619 to March 1624/25 he was imprisoned for declining to acquiesce in King James I’s judgement that the lion’s share of the family estates should go to the 10th Earl of Ormonde’s daughter, Elizabeth, Lady Dingwall.1 He lived at Kilcash, County Kilkenny, IrelandG.3 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.4
     

Children of Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde and Hon. Helen Butler

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2808. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4697] Charles R. Butler, “re: Butler Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 June 2010. Hereinafter cited as “re: Butler Family.”
  3. [S47] BIFR1976 Bagenal, page 45. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  4. [S77] Leslie Stephen, editor, Dictionary of National Biography (London, U.K.: Smith, Elder & Company, 1908), volume III, page 538. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  5. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 296. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  6. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 256. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  7. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 44.
  8. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  9. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood’s edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 43. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
  10. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 209. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Hon. Helen Butler1

Female, Registry Number #33182, d. 28 January 1631/32

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
Consanguinity Index=6.28%
     Hon. Helen Butler was the daughter of Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret and Grizel FitzPatrick.1,2 She married Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde, son of Hon. John Butler and Katherine MacCartie.3 She died on 28 January 1631/32.3 She was buried at St. Canice Cathedral, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, IrelandG.4
     After her marriage, Hon. Helen Butler was styled as Countess of Ormonde on 22 November 1614.

Children of Hon. Helen Butler and Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 256. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S4697] Charles R. Butler, “re: Butler Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 June 2010. Hereinafter cited as “re: Butler Family.”
  5. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 232. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 44.
  7. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 209. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
  8. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood’s edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 43. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.

Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret1

Male, Registry Number #33183, d. 24 November 1602

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
Consanguinity Index=1.58%
     Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret was the son of Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret and Ellen Butler.1 He married Grizel FitzPatrick, daughter of Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory and Elizabeth O’Connor.1 He died on 24 November 1602.
     He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Mountgarret, co. Wexford [I., 1550] on 20 December 1571.1 He held the office of Sheriff of County Kilkenny in 1576.1

Children of Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret and Grizel FitzPatrick

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 256. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  3. [S47] BIFR1976 page 651. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  4. [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Frederick Ward Trench1

Male, Registry Number #33184, b. 1 May 1840, d. 4 January 1854

Last Edited=25 Oct 2003
     Frederick Ward Trench was born on 1 May 1840.1 He was the son of Reverend Frederic FitzWilliam Trench and Louisa Alice Ward.1 He died on 4 January 1854 at age 13.1
Citations:
  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 124. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret

Male, Registry Number #33185, d. 20 December 1571

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.12%
     Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret was the son of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald.1 He married, firstly, Catherine Barnewall, daughter of Peter Barnewall.2 He and Anne Plunket were divorced in 1541.2 He married, secondly, Anne Plunket, daughter of John Plunket, 4th Lord Killeen and Margaret Preston, in 1541.2 He married, thirdly, Eleanor FitzGerald, daughter of James FitzThomas FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond and Margaret O’Brien, after 1541.2 He and Eleanor FitzGerald were divorced in 1546.2 He married, fourthly, Ellen Butler, daughter of Theobald Butler, after 1546.2 He died on 20 December 1571.2
     He was appointed Knight in 1546/47.2 He was created 1st Viscount Mountgarret, co. Wexford [Ireland] on 23 October 1550.2

Child of Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret and Catherine Barnewall

Children of Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret and Ellen Butler

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2808. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 466. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S4362] Barbara Butler, “re: Butler Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 8 December 2009. Hereinafter cited as “re: Butler Family.”

Ellen Butler1,2

Female, Registry Number #33186

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
     Ellen Butler was the daughter of Theobald Butler.1 She married Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret, son of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald, after 1546.2
     After her marriage, Ellen Butler was styled as Viscountess Mountgarret on 23 October 1550. She was living on 4 June 1575.2

Children of Ellen Butler and Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 466. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Theobald Butler1

Male, Registry Number #33187

Last Edited=30 Apr 2008
     Theobald Butler was the son of unknown Butler.2
     He lived at Neigham, County Kilkenny, IrelandG.1

Child of Theobald Butler

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 466. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Grizel FitzPatrick

Female, Registry Number #33188

Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
     Grizel FitzPatrick was the daughter of Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory and Elizabeth O’Connor.1 She married Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret, son of Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret and Ellen Butler.1
     Her married name became Butler. After her marriage, Grizel FitzPatrick was styled as Viscountess Mountgarret on 20 December 1571.

Children of Grizel FitzPatrick and Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory1

Male, Registry Number #33189

Last Edited=7 Feb 2015
     Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory married Lady Margaret Butler, daughter of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald.2 He married, thirdly, Elizabeth O’Connor.2
     He gained the title of 1st Baron of Upper Ossory.

Children of Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory

Child of Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory and Elizabeth O’Connor

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 703. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 209. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Lady Margaret Butler1

Female, Registry Number #33190

Last Edited=27 Jul 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.12%
     Lady Margaret Butler was the daughter of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald.2 She married, thirdly, Barnaby FitzPatrick, 1st Baron of Upper Ossory.1 She married, secondly, Richard Bourke MacWilliam, son of Ulick Fion Bourke, Lord of Clanricarde and Slany O’Brien.3 She married, firstly, Thomas FitzGerald.1
     Her married name became FitzGerald.1 Her married name became FitzPatrick.1 From April 1530, her married name became Bourke.3

Children of Lady Margaret Butler and Richard Bourke MacWilliam

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2811. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 69. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

 

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