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Richard "of, Polestown" Butler 1395 – 1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1395

Birth Location: Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 22 Aug 1452

Death Location: Killamery, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Sir Lord

Mother: Anne Welles

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The birth of Richard "of Polestown" Butler took place in 1395 in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland, to Sir James Butler Ormond Lord and Anne Welles. Richard "of Polestown" Butler's death occurred in 1452 in Killamery, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Sir Lord
1362 – 1405
Birth Location: Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Anne Welles
1359 – 1396
Birth Location: Welle, Lincolnshire, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Apr 1395
    Event Place: Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1452
    Event Place: Killamery, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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