Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde^[1]

Abt 1467 - 1539  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Piers Butler
  Suffix	8th Earl of Ormonde
  Birth	Abt 1467
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1515
  	Earl of Ormonde
  	Earl of Ormonde 1515-1539
  Death	26 Aug 1539
  Burial	St. Canice, Kilkenny, Ireland
  Notes	1528 Earl of Ossory 1st. Seneschal of the Liberty of Tipperary. Chief Governor of Ireland. Known as the "Red Piers". http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal08017 http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BUTLER.htm#Piers%20BUTLER%20(8°%20E.%20Ormonde) «u»«b»See his Biography «/b»<http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/PiersButler(8EOrmonde).htm>«/u».
  Person ID	I13789	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Sir James Butler   d. 16 Apr 1487
  Mother	Sabine Kavanagh   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret FitzGerald, Countess Ormonde   d. 9 Aug 1542
  Marriage	Abt 1485
  Children	1. James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormonde,   b. Abt 1496   d. 28 Oct 1546, London, Greater London, England (Age ~ 50 years)   2. Margaret Butler   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Eleanor Butler   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret   d. 20 May 1571   5. Helen Butler   d. 2 Jul 1597   6. Joan Butler   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2007

  
  

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• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).