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Male James Butler Jr. Click to view James Butler Jr. in the family tree

James was born on October 4th, 1333 in Kilkenny Castle,Kildare,Leinster,Ireland.1   James' father was James Butler Sr. and his mother was Eleanor de Bohun.  His paternal grandparents were Edmund Butler and Joan Fitzthomas; his maternal grandparents were Humphrey VIII de Bohun Count of Holland and Elizabeth Plantagenet Princess of England. He had a brother and two sisters, named John, Anne and Petronella.  He was the youngest of the four children. He had two half-sisters named Thomasine and Alianore de.  He died at the age of 49 in 1382.1 


James' first family with Anne Darcy

‌James and Anne were married in a religious ceremony about 1358 in <Kilkenny Castle,Kildare,Leinster,Ireland>.1   They had two sons and a daughter, named Thomas, James and Catherine.


James' second family with Elizabeth Darcy

‌James and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony about 1360 in <Kilkenny Castle,Kildare,Leinster,Ireland>.1 

1 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
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