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Thomas Butler

Also Known As: "Botiller", "Boteler"
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Birthplace: Ireland
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Son of Sir Edmund Butler, Earl of Carrick, Justiciar of Ireland and Joan FitzGerald, Countess of Carrick
Brother of William Wemme LeBotiller; James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond; John Butler, of Clonamicklon; Joan Botiller; Lawrence Butler and 2 others

Managed by: Douglas John Nimmo
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About Thomas Butler

  • Sir Edmund Butler, Justiciar of Ireland1,2
  • M, #11121, b. circa 1273, d. 13 September 1321
  • Father Theobald le Boteler (Butler)3 b. c 1242, d. 26 Sep 1285
  • Mother Joan FitzJohn3 d. 4 Apr 1303
  • Sir Edmund Butler, Justiciar of Ireland was born circa 1273 at of Rathkennan, Tipperary, Ireland; Age 24, 29 or 30 in 1303.2 He married Joan FitzThomas FitzGerald, daughter of Sir John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 5th Baron Offaly, 1st Earl Kildare and Blanche Roche, in 1302; 'They had 4 sons' (Sir James, 1st Earl of Ormond; Lawrence; 'Sir Thomas'; & John).2 Sir Edmund Butler, Justiciar of Ireland died on 13 September 1321 at London, Middlesex, England; Buried at Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland.2
  • Family Joan FitzThomas FitzGerald d. b 2 May 1320
  • Children
    • John Butler
    • Lawrence Butler
    • Joan Butler d. b 3 Sep 1327
    • Blanche Butler+4 b. c 1303
    • Sir James Butler, 1st Earl Ormond, Lt. & Chief Butler of Ireland+5,2 b. c 1305, d. 6 Jan 1338
  • Citations
  • 1.[S2911] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. II, p. 450; Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, by F. L. Weis, 4th Ed., p. 28; Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 1909.
  • 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 377.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 376.
  • 4.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, SLC Archives.
  • 5.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 176.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p371.htm#i...
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