Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret

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Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret was born in 1500 and died in 1571. He was the son of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde and Lady Margaret FitzGerald. He married, firstly, Eleanor Butler, daughter of Theobald Butler. He was created 1st Viscount Mountgarret in 1550.

[edit] Family

  • Lady Eleanor Butler (d. a 1601), married Thomas Butler, 2nd Baron Caher, son of Sir Theobald Butler, 1st Baron Caher, without issued.
  • Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret (b. b 1562-1602), married Grizel FitzPatrick and had issued.


[edit] Reference

ThePeerage.com


Preceded by
New creation
Viscount Mountgarret Succeeded by
Edmund Butler

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