Earl Ormonde

Earl Ormonde is in Earl Ormonde.

1461 Battle of Towton

1529 Henry VIII Creates New Peerages

In 1328 James Butler 1st Earl Ormonde (age 23) was created 1st Earl Ormonde. Eleanor Bohun Countess Ormonde (age 23) by marriage Countess Ormonde.

On 06 Jan 1338 James Butler 1st Earl Ormonde (age 33) died. His son James Butler 2nd Earl Ormonde (age 6) succeeded 2nd Earl Ormonde.

On 15 May 1346 James Butler 2nd Earl Ormonde (age 14) and Elizabeth Darcy Countess Ormonde (age 14) were married at Ormond, County Tipperary. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. She the daughter of John Darcy 1st Baron Darcy of Knayth (age 66) and Joan Burgh Countess Kildare (age 46). He the son of James Butler 1st Earl Ormonde and Eleanor Bohun Countess Ormonde (age 41). They were third cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 18 Oct 1382 James Butler 2nd Earl Ormonde (age 51) died. His son James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde (age 23) succeeded 3rd Earl Ormonde.

Before 17 Jun 1386 James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde (age 27) and Anne Welles Countess Ormonde (age 26) were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. He the son of James Butler 2nd Earl Ormonde and Elizabeth Darcy Countess Ormonde (age 54). He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1399 James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde (age 40) and Katherine Fitzgerald Countess Ormonde were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. He the son of James Butler 2nd Earl Ormonde and Elizabeth Darcy Countess Ormonde. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 07 Sep 1405 James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde (age 46) died. His son James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde (age 12) succeeded 4th Earl Ormonde.

In 1413 James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde (age 19) and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. He the son of James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde and Anne Welles Countess Ormonde. They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 18 Jul 1432 James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde (age 39) and Joan or Elizabeth Fitzgerald Countess Ormonde were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. She the daughter of Gerald Fitzgerald 5th Earl of Kildare and Margaret Rocheford Countess Kildare. He the son of James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde and Anne Welles Countess Ormonde. They were half second cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 23 Aug 1452 James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde (age 59) died at Dublin [Map]. He was buried at St Mary's Abbey, Dublin. His son James Butler 1st Earl Wiltshire 5th Earl Ormonde (age 31) succeeded 5th Earl Ormonde.

Before 03 Jun 1457 James Butler 1st Earl Wiltshire 5th Earl Ormonde (age 36) and Avice Stafford Countess Ormonde (age 33) were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. He the son of James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Around Apr 1458 James Butler 1st Earl Wiltshire 5th Earl Ormonde (age 37) and Eleanor Beaufort Countess Ormonde (age 26) were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. She the daughter of Edmund Beaufort 1st or 2nd Duke Somerset and Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset (age 49). He the son of James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Battle of Towton

On 01 May 1461 James Butler 1st Earl Wiltshire 5th Earl Ormonde (age 40) was beheaded at Newcastle upon Tyne [Map] having been captured at, or after, the Battle of Towton. His brother John Butler 6th Earl Ormonde (age 39) succeeded 6th Earl Ormonde. Earl Wiltshire forfeit.

On 14 Dec 1476 John Butler 6th Earl Ormonde (age 54) died. His brother Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde (age 50) succeeded 7th Earl Ormonde. Anne Hankford Countess Ormonde (age 45) by marriage Countess Ormonde.

After 02 Jan 1495 Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde (age 69) and Lora Berkeley Countess Ormonde were married. She by marriage Countess Ormonde. He the son of James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 03 Aug 1515 Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde (age 89) died. His first cousin twice removed Piers "Red" Butler 8th Earl Ormonde 1st Earl Ossory (age 48) succeeded 8th Earl Ormonde. Margaret Fitzgerald Countess Ormonde and Ossory by marriage Countess Ormonde.

Henry VIII Creates New Peerages

On 22 Feb 1538 Piers "Red" Butler 8th Earl Ormonde 1st Earl Ossory (age 71) was restored 8th Earl Ormonde. Margaret Fitzgerald Countess Ormonde and Ossory by marriage Countess Ormonde.

On 26 Aug 1539 Piers "Red" Butler 8th Earl Ormonde 1st Earl Ossory (age 72) died. His son James "Lame" Butler 9th Earl Ormonde 2nd Earl Ossory (age 38) succeeded 9th Earl Ormonde, 2nd Earl Ossory. Joan Fitzgerald Countess Ormonde and Ossory (age 30) by marriage Countess Ormonde, Countess Ossory.

On 28 Oct 1546 James "Lame" Butler 9th Earl Ormonde 2nd Earl Ossory (age 45) died. His son Thomas "Black Tom" Butler 10th Earl Ormonde 3rd Earl Ossory (age 14) succeeded 10th Earl Ormonde, 3rd Earl Ossory.