Thomas Butler of Garryricken | |
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Died | 1738 |
Family | Butler dynasty |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Burke |
Issue Detail | John & others |
Father | Walter Butler |
Mother | Mary Plunkett |
Colonel Thomas Butler of Garryricken (died 1738), also known as Thomas Butler of Kilcash was an Irish Jacobite soldier. He commanded a regiment, Thomas Butler's foot, during the Williamite War and fought at the Battle of Aughrim in 1691 where he was taken captive. His son John would, de jure, become the 15th Earl of Ormond.