|
Roy Family Genealogy
Genealogy of the Roy family, including Boudreau, Burnett, Myers, Ward, Whelpley, and Woodman |
James Butler, Earl of Ormond
1305 - 1338 (32 years)
Generation: 1
1. James Butler, Earl of Ormond was born in possibly 18 Mar 1305 in Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1338 in Gowran Castle, Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried in St. Mary's Collegiate Church Gowran, Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Other Events and Attributes:
- Title(s): Oct 1328
Notes:
Birth:
Father: Edmund le Boteler (1268-1321)
Mother: Joan FitzGerald (c1282-1320)
Name:
He was the first Earl of Ormonde.
Title(s):
He was created the 1st Earl of Ormond.James married Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Ormond in Feb 1328 to 21 Nov 1328. Eleanor (daughter of Humphrey de Bohun VIII, Earl of Hereford and Essex and Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, Countess of Hereford) was born on 17 Oct 1304; died on 7 Oct 1363 in Vachery Manor, Cranleigh, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
John Lodge, in his 1754 Peerage of Ireland, which Complete Peerage follows, provides no source for his marriage date of 1327, and the Patent Rolls show Eleanor was unmarried as late as February 1328.
Married:
Issue:
1. James Butler (1331-1382)
2. Petronilla Bulter
This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 14.0.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.
Maintained by Rob Roy. | Data Protection Policy.