Alice (Butler) Osborne (abt. 1587 - 1615)

Born about 1587 in St Mary Aldermanbury, City of London, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Edward Osborne Esq — married 21 Apr 1605 in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England

Died 12 Jun 1615 at about age 28 in Bedfordshire, England

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Biography

Anne Butler/Boteler was a daughter of William Butler/Boteler and Ursula Smythe.^[1][2]

Alice Butler and her twin Thomas Butler were baptised on 06 Mar 1586/1587 at St Mary the Virgin Aldermanbury, City of London, children of William, gent.^[3]

Alice was a beneficiary of the will of her grandmother Alice (Judde) Smythe, the will made on 10 Jul 1592.^[4]

She married Edward Osborne esq. of the Inner Temple.^{[1][2][5][6][7]}

Alice married Edward Osborne esq. on 21 Apr 1605 at Biddenham, Bedfordshire.^[8]

Children

Children of Alice Boteler/Butler and Edward Osborne:

• Edward Osborne^[2][6][7] (baptised on 05 Feb 1606/1607 at Biddenham)^[5]
• Ursula Osborne^[2][6][7] (married William Buckby)^[5]
• William Osborne^[2][5][6][7]
• Anne Osborne^[2][6][7] (baptised on 17 Jan 1610/1611 at Biddenham; married Ellis Young)^[5]

Death

Alice Osborne, wife of Edward esq., died on 12 Jun 1615^[5] and was buried on 14 Jun 1615 at Biddenham, Bedfordshire.^[8]

In the will of her mother Ursula (Smythe) Butler, made in 1619, it was noted that Alice was deceased, buried at Biddenham, Bedfordshire, and that she was the mother of four children: Edward Osborne, Ursula Osborne, William Osborne and Anne Osborne.^[7]

Alice is recorded on the monument to her mother and father in the church of St James, Biddenham, Bedfordshire.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Visitations of Bedfordshire, AD 1566, 1582 and 1634. Blaydes F A (Ed). 1884. Publications of the Harleian Society. Vol XXI. Boteler of Biddenham Pedigree, p 85 Internet Archive.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} The Visitations of Bedfordshire, AD 1566, 1582 and 1634. Blaydes F A (Ed). 1884. Publications of the Harleian Society. Vol XXI. Osborne Pedigree pp 129-130 Internet Archive.
3. ↑ The Registers of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, London. Parts I and II. Bannerman W B (Ed). Publications of the Harleian Society. Registers - Volume LXI. 1931 and 1932.
4. ↑ Will of Alice Smythe, Widow of London. 11 May 1598. PROB 11/91/377. The National Archives, Kew.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5} Cokayne, G E. Pedigrees of the Families of Osborne and Buckby. The Genealogist. Vol XXIV, 1908, pp 1-14 Internet Archive.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4} Genealogical memoirs of the extinct family of Chester of Chicheley, their Ancestors and Descendants. By Robert Edmond Chester Waters. Vol. I, 1878, pp 235-236 Internet Archive.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5} Will of Ursula Boteler, Widow of Biddenham, Bedfordshire. 11 Jun 1621. PROB 11/137/525. The National Archives, Kew.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Blaydes, F A. Genealogia Bedfordiensis: being a collection of evidences relating chiefly to the landed gentry of Bedfordshire, AD 1538-1700. Published 1890, p 42 Internet Archive.
9. ↑ The Boteler Family of Biddenham Bedfordshire Archives.