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Lady Ellen, "Elaine" Butler 1518 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Burnchurch, Ireland., Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Cork, Ireland., Cork, Munster, Ireland

Father: Lord Butler

Mother: Lady FitzGerald

Spouse(s): Lord Roche

Children(s): Lord Roche

Born in 1518 in Burnchurch, Ireland., Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Lady Ellen "Elaine" Butler , Viscountess Fermoy was the child of Lord Knight Piers “Red Piers” Butler and Lady Margaret FitzGerald. In time, Lady Ellen "Elaine" Butler , Viscountess Fermoy married Lord David Roche, and they raised a family that included Lord Maurice Roche. Lady Ellen "Elaine" Butler , Viscountess Fermoy died in Cork, Ireland., Cork, Munster, Ireland in 1565.

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Parents

Lord Butler
1464 – 1539
Birth Location: Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Lady FitzGerald
1465 – 1542
Birth Location: Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Lord Roche
1535 – 1581
Birth Location: Blackwater Castle, Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Lord Roche
1558 – 1611
Birth Location: Kildinan, Cork, Munster, Ireland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1518
    Event Place: Burnchurch, Kilkenny, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1518
    Event Place: Burnchurch, Ireland., Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centry; Chippenham, Wiltshire; Wiltshire Church of England Bishop's Transcripts; Reference Number: BT/Brom/Bdl. 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 July 1597
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1565
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1565
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1565
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland., Cork, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
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