- Somerset Butler, 1st Earl of Carrick
Somerset Hamilton Butler, 1st Earl of Carrick PC (
6 September 1719 –15 April 1754 ), known as Somerset Butler, 7th Viscount Ikerrin from 1721 to 1744, was the son ofThomas Butler, 6th Viscount Ikerrin and Margaret Hamilton.Lord Ikerrin was created Earl of Carrick in 1744. On
18 May 1745 he married Lady Juliana Boyle, daughter ofHenry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon and Lady Henrietta Boyle. They had four children.Children
#Henry Thomas Butler, 2nd Earl of Carrick (
19 May ,1746 –20 July ,1813 ) married Sarah Taylor
#Lady Margaret Butler (23 January ,1748 – April, 1775) marriedArmar Lowry-Corry, 1st Earl Belmore .
#Lady Henrietta Butler (15 August ,1750 –20 June ,1785 ) marriedEdmund Butler, 11th Viscount Mountgarret
#Pierce Butler-Cooper (15 August ,1750 –5 May ,1826 ) married Catherine Roth, daughter of Richard Roth, Esq.Henrietta & Pierce were twinsReferences
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* Lodge, Edmund. "The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage." London: Saunders and Otley, 1832. [http://books.google.com/books?id=QK-4tHp4dzgC&pg=PA66&lpg=PA66&dq=pierce+%22butler+cooper%22&source=web&ots=zJltY5MRZk&sig=vcHHgViddIoHAhZnVav6ScJezBU googlebooks.com] Accessed November 11, 2007
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