Piers Butler of Duiske
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Piers Butler of Duiske, Barrowmount, County Kilkenny (died 1650) was the son of Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye
Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye
Sir Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye was the son of Piers FitzThomas Butler and the Honourable Katherine Fleming. His father was the illegitimate son of Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond....

 and Hon. Anne Butler. He gained the rank of Colonel of Dragoons. At Lambstown, County Wexford, he was taken prisoner. He was murdered by Captain William Bolton.

Marriage and issue

He married Hon. Margaret Netterville, the daughter of Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville
Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville
Nicholas Netterville of Dowth, County Meath, Ireland, was born 1581, and succeeded his father, John Netterville, on 20 September 1601 and being "a person of many good qualities" was created, 3 April 1622, Viscount Netterville, Dowth, County Meath, taking his seat, 14 July 1634...

 of Dowth
Dowth
Dowth is a Neolithic passage tomb which stands in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland. It is found at .Dating from about 2,5002000 BCE, is the second oldest behind Newgrange of the three principal tombs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site a complex of passage-tombs...

, County Meath. Their children were:
  • Hon. Richard Butler, died without male issue
  • Frances Butler, married Hervey Morres, grandfather of the first Viscount Mountmorres
  • Edward Butler, 2nd Viscount Galmoye
    Edward Butler, 2nd Viscount Galmoye
    Edward Butler, 2nd Viscount Galmoye was the son of Piers Butler of Duiske and Margaret Netterville, daughter of Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville...

     (b. circa 1627, d. after 24 Oct 1667)
  • Nicholas Butler (d. 1653)
  • James Butler (d. 1678)
  • Major Edmond Butler of Killoshulan
    Edmond Butler of Killoshulan
    Edmond Butler of Killoshulan, Duiske, County Kilkenny was the youngest son of Piers Butler of Duiske and Margaret Netterville, daughter of Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville. His grandfather was Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye...

    (d. 12 Jul 1691)
  • Jane Butler
  • Mary Butler
  • Elizabeth Grace
  • Margaret Grace
  • Eleanor Butler, married to William Grace, Esq., of Ballylinch
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