Thomas Butler, 3rd Baron Cahir

Thomas Butler, 3rd Baron Cahir (of the second creation) was the son of Piers Butler, the nephew of his namesake the 2nd Baron and the grandson of the 1st Baron.[1]

Marriage and issue

He married Eleanor, the sister of John Power, 5th Baron Le Power.[2] They had seven children. His heir, Edmund, predeceased the Baron who was succeeded by his grandson, Pierce.[3]

References

  1. Lodge, Edmund, "The genealogy of the existing British peerage with brief sketches of the family history of the nobility.", 1832, pg 160.
  2. The Peerage - John Power, 5th Baron Le Power.
  3. Burke, John, A general and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire., Vol 1, pg 128.
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Thomas Butler
Baron Cahir
1542–1816
Succeeded by
Pierce Butler


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