1. | James Butler was born after 1361 in Carrig Mac Griffin, County Tipperary, Ireland; died about 1405. Notes: James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond (b. before 1376 - died 7 September 1405), was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland. He acceded to the title in 1382 and built Gowran Castle three years later making it his usual residence, whence his common epithet, The Earl of Gowran. In 1391 he purchased Kilkenny Castle by deed from Sir Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Gloucester and Isabel his wife, daughter of Gilbert de Clare. He also built the castle of Dunfert (also called Danefort) and in 1386 founded a Friary of minorities at Ailesbury in Buckinghamshire. In 1384 he was deputy to Philip deCourtenay, the King's cousin. In 25 July 1392, he was appointed Lord Justice of Ireland as he was again in 1401. On the departure of Sir Stephen Scrope to England on 26 October 1404, by commission, dated at Carlow, 12 February 1388-9, he was appointed keeper of the peace and governor of counties Kilkenny and Tipperary. He was vested with full power to treat with, to execute, to protect, and to give safe conduct to any rebels, etc. In 1397 he assisted Edmond Earl of March, L.L. against O Brien, and in 1390 took prisoner Teige O Carrol, Prince of Elye. James Butler b. after 1361 was a descendant of Humphrey De Bohun (himself a descendant of Magna Charta Surety Henry De Bohun) who m. Elizabeth Plantagenet of the House of Anjou-Plantagenet (Kings of England) James married Anne WellesEngland. Anne and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | James Butler (1.James1) was born about 1390 in Carrig Mac Griffin, County Tipperary, Ireland; died about 1452. Notes: James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond (1392-22 Aug 1452) was the son of James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond and Anne Welles. He was called the "White Earl" and was the patron of the Irish literary work, The Book of the White Earl. He was appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1405, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1420, 1425, and 1442. He built the castles of Nenagh, Roscrea and Templemore in the north of Tipperary and Tulleophelim in County Carlow. He died at Ardee on 23 August 1452 and was buried in St. Mary's Abbey near Dublin. James married Elizabeth BeauchampEngland. Elizabeth died about 1430. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Elizabeth Butler (2.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1420 in Carrig Mac Griffin, County Tipperary, Ireland; died about 1473. Notes: Elizabeth Butler was a descendant of Humphrey De Bohun (himself a descendant of Magna Charta Surety Henry De Bohun) who m. Elizabeth Plantagenet of the House of Anjou-Plantagent (Kings of England). Elizabeth married John Talbot about May 1444 in England. John (son of John Talbot and Maud de Neville) was born about 1413 in England; died on 10 Jul 1460 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Gilbert Talbot (3.Elizabeth3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1452 in Worcestershire, England; and died. Notes: Gilbert Talbot of Grafton a descendant of Humphrey De Bohun (himself a descendant of Magna Charta Surety Henry De Bohun) who m. Elizabeth Plantagenet of the House of Anjou-Plantagent (Kings of England) Gilbert married Audrey CottonEngland. Audrey was born in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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