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About Sir Richard Power, 1st Baron Le Power and Coroghmore
- Richard Power, 1st Baron le Power and Coroghmore1
- M, #198991, d. 10 November 1538
- Last Edited=16 Sep 2010
- Richard Power, 1st Baron le Power and Coroghmore was the son of Sir Piers Power and Katherine FitzGerald.2 He married Lady Katherine Butler, daughter of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald, before 1526. He died on 10 November 1538, killed by Connor O'Callaghan, while interevening (on the Crown's behalf) in the issue of the succession of the Earldom of Desmond.1
- He was invested as a Knight.3 He was also known as Sir Richard Poer.3 He held the office of Sheriff of County Waterford.3 He was created 1st Baron le Power and Coroghmore, co. Waterford [Ireland] on 13 September 1535.4 He lived at Curraghmore, County Waterford, Ireland.3
- Child of Richard Power, 1st Baron le Power and Coroghmore
- 1.Nicholas Power5
- Children of Richard Power, 1st Baron le Power and Coroghmore and Lady Katherine Butler
- 1.Thomas Power2 d. 10 Oct 1564
- 2.Katherine Power2
- 3.Ellice Power2
- 4.Margaret Power2
- 5.Ellen Power2
- 6.Piers Power, 2nd Baron le Power and Coroghmore2 b. 1526, d. 16 Oct 1545
- 7.John Power, 3rd Baron le Power and Coroghmore+1 b. c 1529, d. 8 Nov 1592
- 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 X, page 626. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- 2.[S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4085. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- 3.[S47] BIFR1976 page 345. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
- 4.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 625.
- 5.[S37] BP2003. [S37]
- From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p19900.htm#i198991
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- Richard Power, 1st Baron of Le Power and Coroghmore1
- M, #78373, d. before 8 February 1539
- Father Sir Piers Power2
- Mother (Miss) FitzGerald3
- Richard Power, 1st Baron of Le Power and Coroghmore married Catherine Butler, daughter of Sir Piers Butler, 8th Earl Ormonde, Earl of Ossory and Margaret FitzGerald, before 1526.1 Richard Power, 1st Baron of Le Power and Coroghmore died before 8 February 1539 at of Waterford, Ireland.1
- Family Catherine Butler d. 17 Mar 1553
- Citations
- 1.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. X, p. 625-627.
- 2.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. X, p. 625, notes.
- 3.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. X, p. 625.
- From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2608.htm#...
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- Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond and 1st Earl of Ossory (c. 1467 – 26 August 1539), also known as (Irish Piers Ruadh) Red Piers, was from the Polestown branch of the Butler family of Ireland. ....
- In about 1485, he married Lady Margaret FitzGerald, daughter of Gerald FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare and Alison FitzEustace. The marriage was political; arranged with the purpose of healing the breach between the two families.[1] In the early years of their marriage, Margaret and her husband were reduced to penury by James Dubh Butler, a nephew, heir to the earldom and agent of the absentee 7th Earl, who resided in England.[2] Piers Butler retaliated by murdering James Dubh in an ambush in 1497. He was pardoned for his crime on 22 February 1498.
- They had 3 sons and six daughters.
- Sons:
- James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond (c. 1501 – 1546), also called "the lame", who married Lady Joan FitzGerald, daughter and heiress of James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond, and had issue.
- Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret (1500 – 20 May 1571), married his first cousin Eleanor Butler, daughter of his uncle Theobald Butler. They had issue.
- Thomas Butler, who was slain by Dermoid Mac Shane, Mac GillPatrick of Ossory, and left an only daughter Margaret, first married to Rory O'Moore of Laois, and lastly to Sir Maurice Fitzgerald of Lackagh.
- Daughters:
- Margaret Butler, married firstly to Thomas, second son of the Earl of Desmond, and secondly to Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 1st Baron Upper Ossory and had issue.[3]
- Catherine Butler {1506–1552/53} married Richard Lord Le Poer; parents of Lord John Le Poer-husband of Ellen, daughter of James 14th Earl of Desmond.
- Joan Butler (b. 1528), married James Butler, 10th Baron Dunboyne.
- Ellice Butler (1481–1530). Married firstly to MacMorrish; and secondly in 1503 to Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Lord Decies (1482–1533)-grandson of James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond.
- Eleanor Butler who married Thomas Butler, 1st Baron Cahir.
- Helen Butler (1523–1597), (or Ellen) married Donough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, son of Conor O'Brien, Prince of Thomond and Annabell de Burgh.
- The Earl had an illegitimate son, Edmund Butler, who became the Archbishop of Cashel. The Earl also had an illegitimate elder brother, Theobald Butler. .... etc.
- From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piers_Butler,_8th_Earl_of_Ormond
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- Links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Power
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Tyrone#Barons_Power_.2813_Sept...
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Sir Richard Power, 1st Baron Le Power and Coroghmore's Timeline
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Curraghmore, Waterford, Ireland
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1508
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Waterford, Ireland
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1510
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Curraghmore, Waterford, Ireland
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1514
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Curraghmore, Waterford, Ireland
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1516
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Ireland
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1526
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Curaghmore Waterford, Fenoagh, County Waterford, Ireland
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November 10, 1539
Age 57
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Waterford, Munster, Ireland
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