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Families covered: Butler of Belturbet, Butler of Lanesborough, Butler of Newton Butler
BP1934 reports that the following Sir Stephen was descended from John Butler of Waresly in Huntingdonshire (a 1376). | |||||||||||||||
Sir Stephen Butler of Clonose 'of Belturbet' (d 21.04.1639, to Ireland) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Brindsley (dau of Gervas Brindsley of Brindsley) | |||||||||||||||
1. | James Butler of Belturbet (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Stephen Butler of Belturbet (dsps 12.02.1662) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Barry (dau of James Barry, 1st Lord Santry) | |||||||||||||||
3. | Francis Butler of Belturbet (d 15.08.1702) | ||||||||||||||
m. Judith Jones (dau of Sir Theophilus Jones of Osbertstown) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Theophilus Butler, 1st Lord of Newton Butler (dsps 11.03.1723) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c03.1701) Emily Stopford (d 13.06.1722, dau of James Stopford of New Hall) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Brinsley Butler, 2nd Lord, 1st Viscount Lanesborough (d 06.03.1735) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1700) Catherine Pooley (d 13.12.1759, dau of Neville Pooley of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Humphrey Butler, 1st Earl of Lanesborough (b c1700, d 11.04.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1726) Mary Berry (d 19.12.1761, dau of Richard Berry of Wardenstown) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Brinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough (b 04.03.1728, d 24.01.1779) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.06.1754) Jane Rochfort (d 02.1828, dau of Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvidere) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Herbert Butler, 3rd Earl of Lanesborough (b 01.08.1759, d 17.04.1806) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth La Touche (d 22.09.1788, dau of David La Touche) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Brinsley Butler, 4th Earl of Lanesborough (b 22.10.1783, d unm 13.06.1847) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | David Butler (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Augustus Richard Butler, later Butler-Danvers (b 10.07.1776, d 26.04.1820) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (08.03.1792) Mary Danvers (d 10.05.1802, dau of Sir John Danvers, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | George John Danvers Butler, 5th Earl of Lanesborough (b 06.12.1794, dsp 07.07.1866) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (29.08.1815) Frances Arabella Fremantle (d 05.10.1850, dau of Col. Stephen Francis William Fremantle) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (24.11.1851) Frederica Emma Bishop (d 03.10.1870, dau of Charles Bishop) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | George Augustus Butler (b 05.08.1798, d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (24.05.1802) Eliza Bizarre Sturt (d 18.04.1811, dau of Humphrey Sturt of Critchill House) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Charles Augustus Butler (b 25.09.1809, d 08.08.1849, 6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.07.1838) Letitia Rudyerd Ross Freese (b c1821, d 05.05.1884, dau of Col. John W. Freese) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Henry Cavendish Butler of Innisrath, Sheriff of Cavan then Fermanagh (b 18.04.1811, d 05.01.1891) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (30.06.1842) Cecilia Agnes Taylor (dsp 1882, dau of Sir John Taylor of Castle Taylor) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (05.12.1883) Sarah Armstrong (dau of Thomas Armstrong of Eden Hall, widow of Sir William Emmerson Tennent, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Elizabeth Sophia Butler (d 12.03.1877) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1828) Henry Dumaresque (d 05.03.1838, Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Emily Jane Butler (d 28.03.1895) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.09.1836) George Somerville Digby (d 16.11.1864, captain) | |||||||||||||||
(G)+ | other issue - William Augustus (b 07.07.1803, d unm 09.12.1838), Augustus Richard (b 20.10.1807, d young), Charles Augustus Ashley (b 13.10.1808, d young) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Mary Butler (d 1826) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.04.1781) George Ponsonby, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (b 04.03.1755, d 04.07.1817) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Catherine Butler | ||||||||||||||
m. George Marley (d 1829) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Charlotte Butler (d 19.05.1808) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1806) George Debbieg | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Caroline Butler | ||||||||||||||
(7) | Sophia Butler (d 17.01.1840) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.08.1787) Marquis Lewis Marescotti | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas Butler, Governor of Limerick (d 16.12.1753) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.06.1730) Mary Cummin (dau of Duncan Cummin) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Mary Butler | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.07.1754) John St. Leger of Grangemellan (b 10.04.1726, d 06.1769) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Robert Butler (bpt 29.03.1704) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.11.1753) Mary Howard (dau of Robert Howard, Bishop of Elphin) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | John Butler (d 12.12.1789) | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? (Mrs. Harris) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Humphrey Butler had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Alicia White (dau of Michael White, Governor of Montserrat) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sophia Butler (d 06.1866) possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (1830) Frederick Montgomerie | |||||||||||||||
b. | Catharine Butler | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Carter of Castle Martin | |||||||||||||||
c. | Harriet Butler | ||||||||||||||
m. (1792) Sir Henry Brooke, 1st Bart of Colebrooke (b 1770, d 24.03.1834) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Mary Butler (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
v. | Judith Butler | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.04.1724) Balthazar John Cramer | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | 18 other children (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
C. | James Butler (dsp 19.11.1742) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Stopford (sister of James Stopford, Bishop of Cloyne) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Judith Butler probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Jeremy William Marsh (d 03.06.1734, Dean of Kilmore) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Jane Butler probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Knight of Knightsbrook, co. Meath (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Martha Knight (d 06.06.1745, heir) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c07.1681) Robert Percivall of Fostertown, later of Knightsbrook (d before 29.12.1718) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Lanesborough)
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