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DE BURGH Margaret (Margery)
Birth:          ABT 1226 Galway, Galway, Ireland
Death:          1 Mar 1252 

Notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margery_de_Burgh
Margery de Burgh, was a Norman- Irish noblewoman and the wife of Theobald Le 
Botiller. She was a descendant of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland, and the ancestress 
of the Earls of Ormond.
Family and lineage[edit]

Margery de Burgh was born in Galway, Ireland, the eldest daughter of Richard Mor de 
Burgh, Lord of Connacht and Justiciar of Ireland, and Egidia de Lacy. She had three 
brothers and three sisters, including Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster who married 
Aveline FitzJohn, by whom he had issue.

Margery's paternal grandparents were William de Burgh and More O'Brien, a 
granddaughter of Dermot MacMurrough,[1] and a descendant of Brian Boru. Her 
maternal grandparents were Walter de Lacy, Lord of Trim Castle in Meath and Ludlow 
Castle in Shropshire, and Margaret de Braose.

Marriage and issue[edit]

In 1242, Margery married Theobald Butler, 3rd Chief Butler of Ireland (1224–1248), the 
eldest son of Theobald le Botiller, Chief Butler of Ireland and his first wife, Joan, 
daughter of Geoffrey de Marsh (or Mareys), Knt., Justiciar of Ireland.

Margery and Theobald had two children:
Theobald Butler, 4th Chief Butler of Ireland (1242- 26 September 1285), who married, 
in 1268, Joan FitzJohn ( died 26 May 1303), daughter of John Fitzgeoffrey, Justiciar of 
Ireland, and Isabel Bigod. Joan was a younger sister of his uncle's wife, Aveline 
FitzJohn. The marriage produced issue, from whom descended the Earls of Ormond.
Elizabeth Butler (Le Botiller)

Death[edit]

Margery's husband died December 26 1248. He was buried before 3 August 1248 at 
Arklow, Co. Limerick. On 27 April 1250, she made a fine to remarry.[2]

Margery de Burgh died on March 1 1252.

Parents
DE BURGH Richard Mor (ABT 1203 - 17 Feb 1242)
DE LACY Egidia (Jill) (ABT 1205 - )

Siblings
DE BURGH Margaret (Margery) (ABT 1226 - 1 Mar 1252)
DE BURGH Walter (ABT 1230 - 28 Jul 1271)

Marriage To LE BOTILLER (BUTLER) Theobald (1224 - 26 Dec 1248) m. 1242 Notes Parents DE BOTILLER Theobald "Le Butzllen" (Jan 1200 - 19 Jul 1230) DE MARISCO (DU MARAIS) Joan (ABT 1202 - BEF 4 Sep 1225) Children by LE BOTILLER (BUTLER) Theobald 1224 - 26 Dec 1248
BUTLER (LE BOTILLER) (BOTELER) Theobald (1242 - 26 Sep 1285)
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