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Sir Richard, 'William', O'Brien Butler 1696 – 1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Bansagh, Tipperary, Ireland

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Father: Edmond Butler

Mother: Ann LeGras

Spouse(s): Miss (Butler), Catherine Butler

Children(s): James Butler, Thomas Butler, John LePoer, Thomas Butler, Joseph Butler, Sarah Butler

In 1696, Sir Richard 'William' O'Brien Butler entered the world in Bansagh, Tipperary, Ireland, born to Edmond "8th Baron of Dunboyne" Butler and Ann LeGras. Years later, Sir Richard 'William' O'Brien Butler married Miss Daugherty (Butler) and Catherine Butler, and the couple became parents to James Butler, Thomas Butler, John Mor LePoer, Thomas I Butler, Joseph Butler and Sarah Butler. Sir Richard 'William' O'Brien Butler died in 1757 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Edmond Butler
1670 – 1732
Birth Location: Dunboyne, Meath, Ireland
EB
Ann LeGras
1685 – 1732
Birth Location: Ballylinch, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Miss (Butler)
1699 – 1720
Birth Location: Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland
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Catherine Butler
1699 – 1753
Birth Location: Askeaton, 5310, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Butler
1718 – 1802
Birth Location: Wicklow, Ireland
JB
Thomas Butler
1720 – 1791
Birth Location: Kilkinney, Wicklow, Irland
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John LePoer
1527 – 1592
Birth Location: Waterford, Ireland
JL
Thomas Butler
1713 – 1764
Birth Location: Kilkinney, Wicklow, Irland
TB
Joseph Butler
1728 –
Birth Location: Ireland
JB
Sarah Butler
1729 –
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1696
    Event Place: Bansagh, Tipperary, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1757
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

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