Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: Ellen BUTLER
Sex: F
Death: 2 Jul 1597 ^d
Burial: St Canice's Cath, Kilkenny ^u

Parents:

Father:
Sir Piers BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond Birth: Abt 1467 Death: 26 Aug 1539

Mother:

Margaret FITZGERALD Birth: 2 Death: 9 Aug 1542

Family:
Marriage:

Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond on Abt 1533 .^m1
Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond Death: 1 Apr 1553

Children:

Margaret O'BRIEN
Margaret O'BRIEN Birth: 1
Conor O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond Birth: Abt 1535 Death: Jan 1580/1

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-1, Skelmersdale-Towton. London: St Catherine Press, 1953. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/1 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: CP XII/1 p704, Roberts RD600 p324]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP XII/1 p703]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: CP XII/1 p703]

Sources with Information about marriage to Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond

date:: in or before 1533 [Ref: CP XII/1 p704],
child:: [Ref: CP III p229, CP VII p50, CP XII/1 p704, Roberts RD600 p324]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Ellen BUTLER
                                                                /-----Edmund Le BOTELER
                                                       /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
                                                      |         \-----Joan FITZ JOHN
                                              /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
                                             |        |         /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
                                             |         \-----Eleanor De BOHUN
                                             |                  \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
                                     /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Roger DARCY
                                    |        |         /-----Sir John DARCY, Lord Darcy
                                    |        |        |         \-----Isabel D'ATON
                                    |         \-----Elizabeth DARCY
                                    |                 |         /-----Richard De BURGH, Earl Of Ulster
                                    |                  \-----Joan De BURGH
                                    |                           \-----Margaret Of Guines
                            /-----Sir Richard BUTLER
                           |        |                           /-----Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
                           |        |                  /-----Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
                           |        |                 |         \-----Joan ENGAINE
                           |        |         /-----John De WELLES, Lord Welles
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf
                           |        |        |         \-----Margaret BARDOLPH
                           |        |        |                  \-----Agnes De GRANDSON
                           |         \-----Anne WELLES
                           |                 |                  /-----William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley
                           |                 |         /-----William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley
                           |                 |        |         \-----Maud De VAUX
                           |                  \-----Maud De ROS
                           |                          |         /-----Bartholomew De BADLESMERE, Lord Badlesmere
                           |                           \-----Margery De BADLESMERE
                           |                                    \-----Margaret De CLARE
                   /-----Sir Edmund BUTLER
                  |        |         /-----Gildas O'REILLY
                  |         \-----Catherine O'REILLY
          /-----Sir James BUTLER
         |        |                  /-----Teige O'CARROLL
         |        |         /-----Melroona O'CARROLL
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Edmund Le BOTELER
         |        |        |        |                  /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Joan FITZ JOHN
         |        |        |        |         /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Eleanor De BOHUN
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
         |        |        |         \-----Joan BUTLER
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Roger DARCY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DARCY, Lord Darcy
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Isabel D'ATON
         |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DARCY
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Richard De BURGH, Earl Of Ulster
         |        |        |                           \-----Joan De BURGH
         |        |        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Guines
         |         \-----Shile O'CARROLL
         |                  \-----Bibiana O'DEMPSEY
/-----Sir Piers BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |         /-----Donald Reagh MacMorrogh KAVANAGH
|         \-----Sabine KAVANAGH
Ellen BUTLER
|                                                               /-----John FITZ THOMAS FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|                                                      /-----Thomas FITZ JOHN FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|                                                     |         \-----Blanche ROCHE
|                                             /-----Maurice FITZ THOMAS FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|                                            |        |         /-----Richard De BURGH, Earl Of Ulster
|                                            |         \-----Joan De BURGH
|                                            |                  \-----Margaret Of Guines
|                                    /-----John FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|                                   |        |                  /-----Robert BURGHERSH, Lord Burghersh
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Bartholomew De BURGHERSH, Lord Burghersh
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Maud De BADLESMERE
|                                   |         \-----Elizabeth De BURGHERSH
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir Theobald De VERDUN, Lord Verdun
|                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth De VERDUN
|                                   |                           \-----Maud De MORTIMER
|                           /-----John Cam FITZ GERALD
|                          |         \-----Margaret De La HERNE
|                  /-----Thomas FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|         /-----Gerald FITZGERALD, K.G., Earl Of Kildare
|        |        |                                             /-----Morice FITZ JOHN
|        |        |                                    /-----Thomas FITZ MORICE
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Maud De BARRY
|        |        |                           /-----Morice FITZ THOMAS, Earl Of Desmond
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret BERKELEY
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Joan De FERRERS
|        |        |                  /-----Gerald Fitz Morice, Earl Of Desmond
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Maurice FITZ THOMAS, Lord Kerry
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Nicholas FITZ MAURICE, Lord Kerry
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Ellen FITZ WILLIAM
|        |        |                 |         \-----Aveline Fitz Nicholas
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Connor O'BRIEN, Prince Of Thomond
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Slany O'BRIEN
|        |        |         /-----James FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Desmond
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Edmund Le BOTELER
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Joan FITZ JOHN
|        |        |        |        |         /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Eleanor De BOHUN
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
|        |        |        |         \-----Alianore Le BOTILLER
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Roger DARCY
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DARCY, Lord Darcy
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Isabel D'ATON
|        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DARCY
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Richard De BURGH, Earl Of Ulster
|        |        |        |                           \-----Joan De BURGH
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Guines
|        |         \-----Joan FITZ GERALD
|        |                 |         /-----Ulick Mac RICHARD BURK
|        |                  \-----Mary Mac RICHARD BURK
\-----Margaret FITZGERALD
         |                  /-----Sir Edward FITZEUSTACE
         |         /-----Rowland FITZEUSTACE, Baron Portlester
          \-----Alison FITZEUSTACE
                   \-----Jenet BELLEW

Descendants of Ellen BUTLER

1. Ellen BUTLER m. Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond

m. Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond father: Conor O'BRIEN mother: Annabell De BURGH

2+ Margaret O'BRIEN m. Richard BOURKE, Earl of Clanricarde

3+ Margaret O'BRIEN m. Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin

4+ Conor O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Ownye m2. Eveleen MACCARTHY

2nd generation

2. Margaret O'BRIEN m. Richard BOURKE, Earl of Clanricarde

m. Richard BOURKE, Earl of Clanricarde father: Ulick BOURKE, Earl of Clanricarde mother: Grace O'CARROLL

5 Mary BURKE m. John MOORE

3. Margaret O'BRIEN m. Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin

m. Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin father: Murrough O'BRIEN, Prince of Thomond, Earl of Tho mother: Eleanor FITZGERALD

6+ Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Margaret CUSACK

4. Conor O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Ownye m2. Eveleen MACCARTHY

m. Ownye father: Turlogh MAC-T-BRIEN-ARA

7+ Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Helen ROCHE m2. Elizabeth FITZGERALD

8 Daniel O'BRIEN, Viscount Clare m. Catherine FITZ GERALD; Catherine FITZ GERALD father: Gerald FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Desmond mother: Eleanor BUTLER

m. Eveleen MACCARTHY father: Donald MACCARTHY

3rd generation

6. Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Margaret CUSACK

m. Margaret CUSACK father: Sir Thomas CUSACK mother: Maud DARCY

9+ Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Mabel NUGENT

7. Donough O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Helen ROCHE m2. Elizabeth FITZGERALD

m. Helen ROCHE father: Maurice ROCHE, Viscount Fermoy mother: Eleanor FITZ GERALD

10+ Margaret O'BRIEN m. Cormac Oge MacCARTY, Viscount Muskerry

m. Elizabeth FITZGERALD father: Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare mother: Mable BROWNE

11+ Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m. Mary BRERETON

12+ Barnabas O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m. Mary FERMOR

4th generation

9. Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Mabel NUGENT

m. Mabel NUGENT father: Christopher NUGENT, Lord Delvin mother: Mary FITZGERALD

13+ Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Ellen FITZGERALD

10. Margaret O'BRIEN m. Cormac Oge MacCARTY, Viscount Muskerry

m. Cormac Oge MacCARTY, Viscount Muskerry

14+ Donough MacCARTY, Earl of Clancarty m. Eleanor BUTLER

11. Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m. Mary BRERETON

m. Mary BRERETON father: William BRERETON, Lord Brereton mother: Margaret SAVAGE

15+ Elizabeth O'BRIEN m1. Dutton GERARD, Lord Gerard m2. Philip WENMAN, Viscount Wenman of Tuam

16 Mary O'BRIEN m1. Charles COKAYNE, Viscount Cullen m2. George BLOUNT

17 Margaret O'BRIEN m. Edward SOMERSET, Marquess Of Worcester; Edward SOMERSET, Marquess Of Worcester father: Sir Henry SOMERSET, Marquess Of Worcester mother: Anne RUSSELL

18+ Anne O'BRIEN m. Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond

12. Barnabas O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m. Mary FERMOR

m. Mary FERMOR father: Sir George FERMOR mother: Mary CURSON

19+ Penelope O'BRIEN m. Henry MORDAUNT, Earl of Peterborough

20+ Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Anne O'BRIEN m2. Sarah RUSSELL

5th generation

13. Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Ellen FITZGERALD

m. Ellen FITZGERALD father: Sir Edmond Fitz-Edmund FITZGERALD mother: Honora FITZGERALD

21+ MURROUGH O'BRIEN, Earl of Inchiquin m. Elizabeth St LEGER

14. Donough MacCARTY, Earl of Clancarty m. Eleanor BUTLER

m. Eleanor BUTLER father: Thomas BUTLER, Viscount Thurles mother: Elizabeth POYNTZ

22+ Helen McCARTY m. William BOURKE, Earl of Clanricarde

23+ Margaret MacCARTY m. Luke PLUNKETT, Earl of Fingall

15. Elizabeth O'BRIEN m1. Dutton GERARD, Lord Gerard m2. Philip WENMAN, Viscount Wenman of Tuam

m. Dutton GERARD, Lord Gerard father: Gilbert GERARD, Lord Gerard mother: Eleanor DUTTON

24 Elizabeth GERRARD m. William SPENCER

m. Philip WENMAN, Viscount Wenman of Tuam father: Thomas WENMAN, Viscount Wenman of Tuam mother: Margaret HAMPDEN

18. Anne O'BRIEN m. Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond

m. Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond father: Barnabas O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond mother: Mary FERMOR

25+ Henry O'BRIEN, Lord Ibrackan m. Catherine STUART, Baroness Clifton

19. Penelope O'BRIEN m. Henry MORDAUNT, Earl of Peterborough

m. Henry MORDAUNT, Earl of Peterborough father: John MORDAUNT, Earl of Peterborough mother: Elizabeth HOWARD

26 Mary MORDAUNT m. Henry HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk

20. Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond m1. Anne O'BRIEN m2. Sarah RUSSELL

m. Anne O'BRIEN father: Henry O'BRIEN, Earl Of Thomond mother: Mary BRERETON

25+ Henry O'BRIEN, Lord Ibrackan m. Catherine STUART, Baroness Clifton

m. Sarah RUSSELL father: Sir Francis RUSSELL mother: Catherine WHEATLEY