Sir Richard Butler, 5th Bt. Cloughgrenan

Sir Richard Butler, 5th Baronet Cloughgrenan

• Son of James Butler and Frances Abney
• Half brother of William Butler
• Husband of Henrietta Percy
• Father of Pierce Butler, Signer of the US Constitution;Thomas Butler

Other References

• Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire. London : Harrison 1869. page 166

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Sir Richard Butler, 5th Bt.

The Peerage

Sir Richard Butler, 5th Bt. was the son of James Butler and Frances Abney.2,3 He married Henrietta Percy, daughter of Henry Percy and Eliza Paul, in 1728.1,3 He died on 25 December 1771.1

He lived at Ballintemple, County Carlow, IrelandG.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Carlow [Ireland] between 1729 and 1761.1 He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Butler, of Cloughgrenan, co. Carlow [I., 1628] circa 1732.

Citations:

• [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 612. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
• [S37] BP2003. [S37]
• [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 258. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
• [S47] BIFR1976 page 384. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
• [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
• [S7353] Anonymous, "re: Butler Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 8 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as "re: Butler Family."
• [S169] Mary Stewart Blakemore, A Narrative Genealogy of the Stewarts of Sequatchie Valley Tennessee and Allied Families (Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.: The Dietz Press, 1960), page 156. Hereinafter cited as Stewarts of Sequatchie Valley.