Cook Family Ancestry James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormonde [13578] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

James Butler 1st Earl of Ormonde [13580]
(Abt 1305-1337)

Alianore de Bohun Countess Ormonde [12041]
(1304-1363)

John Darcy 1st Lord Darcy de Knayth [13463]
(-1347)

Lady Joan de Burgh [13466]

James Butler 2nd Earl of Ormonde [13579]
(1331-1382)

Elizabeth Darcy Countess of Ormonde [14702]
(Abt 1332-1389)

James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormonde [13578]
(Abt 1359-1405)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anne Welles Countess Ormonde [13795]

2. Catherine of Desmond FitzGerald Countess Ormonde [17724]

James Gallda Butler [45966]+

James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormonde [13578] ²⁴

Born: Abt 1359
Marriage (1): Anne Welles Countess Ormonde [13795] before 17 Jun 1386
Marriage (2): Catherine of Desmond FitzGerald Countess Ormonde [17724] in 1399
Died: 7 Sep 1405, Gowran about age 46
Buried: Gowran

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal08889

http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BUTLER.htm#James%20BUTLER%20(3°%20E.%20Ormonde)

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1391-3, purchased Kilkenny Castle 1391 from Sir Hugh le Despenser.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Earl of Ormonde, 1382. Earl of Ormonde 1382-1405

James married Anne Welles Countess Ormonde [13795] [MRIN: 6388], daughter of Sir John de Welles 4th Baron Welles [18925] and Maud de Ros [18924], before 17 Jun 1386. (Anne Welles Countess Ormonde [13795] died on 13 Nov 1397.)

James next married Catherine of Desmond FitzGerald Countess Ormonde [17724] [MRIN: 8447], daughter of Gerald FitzMaurice FitzGerald 3rd Earl of Desmond [12458] and Eleanor Butler Countess Desmond [17721], in 1399.

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James Butler 3rd Earl of Ormonde [13578] ²⁴