Ann Boleyn (1501–1536) was born in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England and died in Tower of London, London, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ann Boleyn 1501–1536

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 May 1501 · Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England

Died 19 May 1536 · Tower of London, London, England

Father Sir Thomas Boleyn

Mother Elizabeth Howard

Spouse Henry Viii Tudor

Children Elizabeth I Tudor

Siblings George Boleyn, Mary Boleyn

Records

Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes …

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Biography

In 1501, Ann Boleyn entered the world in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England, born to sir thomas boleyn and elizabeth howard. Ann Boleyn married henry viii tudor, and had children including elizabeth i tudor. Ann Boleyn passed away in 1536 in Tower of London, London, England.

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Record Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

Life Timeline

1501

Birth of Ann Boleyn in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England

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1536

Death of Ann Boleyn in Tower of London, London, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ann Boleyn

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England (1501) across 15 generations.

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: Ann Boleyn (1501–1536) was born in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England and died in Tower of London, London, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ann in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
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