- Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville
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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" [1] was created, 3 April 1622, Viscount Netterville,[2] Dowth, County Meath, taking his seat, 14 July 1634. He died 1654 and was buried at Mountown, County Dublin.[3]
Marriage and issue
The Viscount married Eleanor, daughter of Sir John Bathe, Esq., of Drumconrath, County Dublin, and had eight sons [4]:
- John, Second Viscount
- Lucas
- Patrick
- Robert
- Richard
- Christopher
- Thomas
- Nicholas
and five daughters:
- Mary, married Sir Luke FitzGerald, of Teroghan
- Margaret, married Piers Butler, son and heir of Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye
- Alison, married Walter Chevers, Esq.
- Ellen, married to Thomas Fleming, Esq.
- Jane, married to Matthias, Lord Trimleston
See also
Butler dynasty
References
- ^ Cokayne, George Edward (1895). Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant, Volume 6. London: George Bell & Sons, pp. 9-10
- ^ Courthope, William (1889). Debrett's Complete Peerage of the United Kingdom and Ireland. London: J. G. & F. Rivington, p. 610
- ^ Cokayne, George Edward (1895). Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant, Volume 6. London: George Bell & Sons, pp. 9-10
- ^ Burke, Sir Bernard (1866). A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. London: Harrison and Sons, p. 392
Peerage of Ireland Preceded by
New CreationViscount Netterville
1622-1654Succeeded by
John NettervilleCategories:- 1581 births
- 1654 deaths
- Viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland
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