DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED BARONETAGE. 89 Comme je trouve. As I find. BUTLER, Creation 1628, of Garryhundon, co. Carlow, Ireland. Sir THOMAS PIERCE BUTLER, loth Baronet ; b. Dec. i6th, 1836; s. his father, Sir RICHARD PIERCE, 1862 ; ed. at Cheltenham Coll. ; formerly Lieut. 24th Regt. and Major Carlow Militia ; served with 56th Regt. in Crimea (medal with clasp, and Turkish war medal) ; is a J.P. and a D.L. for Carlow (High Sheriff 1866), and Hon. Col. 8th Batn. King's Roy. Rifle Corps ; unsuccessfully contested Carlow co. (C) 1885 : m. 1864, Hester Elizabeth, da, of Sir Alan Bellingham, 3rd Baronet, and has issue. ^rms Or, a chief indented azure, a martlet for difference. Crest Out of a ducal coronet or, a plume of five ostrich feathers, therefrom a falcon rising argent. Seats Ballin Temple, Tullow, co. Carlow ; Garryhundon, co. Carlow. Clubs Carlton, Kildare Street. Sons living RICHARD PIERCE, b. Sept. 28th, 1872 ; ed. at Harrow. Thomas Edmond, b. 1875. Daughters living Edith Alice. Maude Isabel. Dorothea Hester. Eleanor Frances. Brothers living Richard Pierce, b. 1839 ; ed. at Cheltenham Coll. ; entered 78th Foot 1856, and retired as Lieut. 1865; was Adj. Londonderry Militia 1865-75 ; is a J.P. for Manitoba: m. 1864, Florence Isabel, da. of the late Hans Henry Hamilton, Esq., Q.C., of Dublin, and has issue living, Hans Pierce, b. 1880, Violet : m. 1891, Charles Francis, Esq., C.E., of Winnipeg, N. America, Eva, Isabel, Mildred, Lucy. Residence, Poplar Point, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Walter Selby, b. 1845; ed. at Mil. Coll., Sandhurst; formerly Major and Hon. Lieut.-Col. 8th Batn. King's Roy. Rifle Corps: m. 1885, Alice Lucy, da. of Edmund Fowler, Esq., of Abberley, Edgbaston, and has issue living, Edmund Pierce, b. 1886, Vivien Tilla, b. 1891. Residence, Greenmount, Castle Bellingham, co. Louth. Clubs, Kildare Street, Ulster. Charles Robert, b. 1848 ; ed. at Mil. Coll., Sandhurst ; formerly Lieut. 3oth Foot. Residence, Garryhundon House, Bagnalstown, co. Carlow. Clubs, Kildare Street, Badminton. Sisters living Elizabeth Frances: in. 1885, H. Tootal Broadhurst, Esq. Residence, Beachamp Hall, Leamington. Emma : in. 1867, Geoffrey Joseph Shakerley, Esq., formerly Capt. R.A., and has issue living, Geoffrey Charles, b. 1869 ; is Lieut. 2nd Batn. King's Roy. Rifle Corps, Hugh Pierce, b. 1873, Henry Edmund, b. 1876, Arthur Cecil, b. 1879, Eric Piers, b. 1885, Eleanor May, Constance Avice, Avice Louisa, Dora Emma, Mildred Alice, Rhona Grace. Residence, Butterton Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Matilda Constance. SOUS living Of 8th Baronet Thomas, b. 1814 ; formerly Lieut. 7th Foot : m. ist, 1840, Mary, who d. 1860, da. of Henry Tulip, Esq., of Brunton, Northumberland : 2ndly, 1861, Emma Elizabeth Bertie, da. of the late Adm. Bertie Cornelius Cator, and has issue living (by 2nd marriage), Laura : m. 1884, Fitzpatrick Tower, Esq. Residence, 66, Prince's Gate, S.W. Clubs, Carlton, Army and Navy. Antoine Sloet, C.B., b. 1823; entered Army 1842, and retired 1851; formerly Capt. 7th Dragoon Guards : served in Kaffir War 1846-7 (medal) ; was Resident Magistrate, Ireland 1853-81, Special Magistrate 1881-3, and Divisional Magistrate 1883-8; C.B. 1887: m. ist, 1854, Mary Matilda, who d. 1862, el. da. of the late Rev. George Hamilton Le Poer Beresford ; 2ndly, 1875, Ella, el. da. of the Rev. Joseph Stevenson, R. of Clonfeacle, co. Tyrone, and widow of Arthur Residence, 12, St. James's Terrace, Clonskeagh, co. Dublin. Clubs, United Service, St. Stephen's b. 1861,- Percy Thomas, b. 1862, Mabel Howard : in. 1887, Major James Alfred Coxhead, R.A. (whose Clubs are Naval and Military, Hurlingham, Unionist), and has issue living, Muriel Sydney. Club, Army and Navy. Daughters living Of 8th Baronet Arabella Sarah (Lady Cosset) : m. 1835, Capt. Sir Ralph Allen Gosset, K.C.B., who d. 1885, and has issue living, William Butler, b. 1836; formerly Col. R. E. ; served in Indian Mutiny 1858 (medal with clasp) : m. 1867, Alice Lee, da. of the late Robert Cooper Lee-Be%'an, Esq., of Trent Park, East Barnet, Herts, Matthew John Alfred, b. 1837 ; is a Principal Clerk in Inland Revenue Office : m. 1870, Mary Constance, who d. 1878, da. of the late David Burton, Esq., of Cherry Burton, Hull, Francis Russell (of St. Stephen's Porch, Palace of Westminster, S.W.), b. 1849; is Dep. Serjeant-at-Arms : in. 1876, Mary Snell, da. of Robert Dalglish, Esq. Residence, 16, Cranley Gardens, S. Kensington, S.W. Louisa Charlotte (Lady Cannic/uiet) : in. 1841, Sir James Robert Carmichael, 2nd baronet, who d. 1883. Residence, 12, Sussex Place, Regent's Park, N.W. Henrietta Maria: m. 1857, Capt. John Hedley, and has issue living, Arthur Robert, b. 1859, Ethel, Laura. Residence, WidOW living Of 9th Baronet MATILDA (Lady Butler), da. of the late Thomas Cookson, Esq., of the Hermitage, Durham : m. 1835, Sir Richard Pierce Butler, gth baronet, who d. 1862 Resi- dence, 64, Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin. Collateral Branches living. Issue of the late James Butler, Esq., 4th son of 7th baronet, b. 1788, d. 1865 : in. 18 , Elizabeth, who d. 1827, da. of Beauchamp Bagenall Hill, Esq. : James, b. 1826: m. 1860, Henrietta Clnra, da. of the late Capt. Charles George Butler, R.N. [see infra], and has issue living, James Walter, 6. 1864, Beauchamp Charles, b. 1865, William Arthur, b. 1868, Harry Claude, b. 1875, Amy Sarah. Residence, Ballybar House, Carlow. Sarah : in. 1865, John Cranston, Esq., who d. 1874. Elizabeth.
