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Anne of Cleves 1515–1557

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Anne Cleves in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 22 Sep 1515 · Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Died 16 Jul 1557 · Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Spouse Henry Tudor Viii

Researchers connected through Anne Cleves 1515–1557

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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1515, Anne of Cleves entered the world in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Anne of Cleves married henry tudor viii. Anne of Cleves passed away in 1557 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.

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Life Timeline

1515
Birth of Anne of Cleves in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Birth
1557
Death of Anne of Cleves in Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anne Cleves

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anne Cleves (1515–1557) was born in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Anne 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Anne Cleves's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Anne of Cleves PTP
1515–1557
Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Anne Cleves's Descendants

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Anne of Cleves PTP 1515–1557