1st Earl of Ormond James Butler

1304 - 1338  (33 years)

• Name	James Butler  [1]
  Title	1st Earl of Ormond
  Birth	17 Oct 1304	Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Title acquired or granted	His benefactor, the young King Edward III, created him the first Earl of Ormond by patent dated 2 November 1328, at Salisbury—the king was holding a Parliament there—with the creation fee of £10 a year.
  Death	6 Jan 1338	Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland   [1]
  Person ID	P151	One Place Study of Sopley
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Earl of Carrick and 6th Chief Butler of Ireland Edmund Butler,   b. 1268   d. 13 Sep 1321 (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Countess of Carrick Joan FitzGerald,   b. 1281   d. 2 May 1320 (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Countess of Ormond Eleanor de Bohun,   b. 17 Oct 1304   d. 7 Oct 1363 (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. Baroness Talbot Petronilla Butler  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. 1st Earl of Ormond James Butler,   b. 17 Oct 1304, Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland d. 6 Jan 1338, Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland (Age 33 years)   3. John Butler,   b. 6 Nov 1330  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. 2nd Earl of Ormond James Butler,   b. 4 Oct 1331   d. 18 Oct 1382 (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F52	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Oct 1304 - Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland Death - 6 Jan 1338 - Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S384560234] 13 Jan 2019, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Butler,_1st_Earl_of_Ormond. James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond (October 17, 1304 – January 6, 1338) was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland. He was born in Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland and died in Gowran, Kilkenny, Ireland.