Who was Catherine Aragon?

Catherine Aragon (1485–1536) was born in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain and died in Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, , England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Catherine of Aragon 1485–1536

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 15 Dec 1485 · Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Died 07 JAN 1536 · Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, , England

Father Ferdinand Trastamara (1452–1516)

Mother Isabella I Castilla Leon Decastile Trastamara

Spouse Arthur Tudor

Children Henry Duke Of Cornwall, Henry Tudor, I Of Austria Ferdinand, King Of Spain Indies Low Countries Charles I, Maria I Tudor, Mary Of England I, Queen Mary, Regent Of The Netherlands Mary Of Hungary, Rev Richard Edwards, Robert Cary

Siblings Alfons Van Aragon Aartsbisschop Van Saragossa, Alonso De Estrada, Alonzo Estrada Archbishop Saragossa Trastamara, Alonzo Estrada De Aragon Trastamara, Anna Twin Of Maria Of Aragon, Catherine Y V Decastilla, Duke Lope Desosa Y Meza, Isabella Of Aragon Queen Of Portugal Princess Of Austurias Trastamara, Isabella Of Argon, Isabella Of Portugal, Isabella Princess Of Asturias, Isabella Pss Asturias Of Aragon, Joanna De Waanzinnige, Joanna I Of Castile, Joanna The Mad, John Argon, John Of Aragon Prince Of Asturias, John Of Argon, John Of Castille, John Y V Decastilla, Juan Dearagon, Juan John De Aragon, Juan John Principe Deasturias Fernandez, Juan Principe De Gerona Y Asturias, Juana Of Aragon, La Loca Juana, Maria Y V Decastilla, Maria Dearaga N, Maria Decastilla Y Aragon, Maria Of Aragon, Mary Of Spain, Mary Trastamara, Miguel Fernandez Caballero Do Granada, Pedro Peter De Aragon Died As Trastamara

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Immediate Family

Parents

Ferdinand Trastamara

1452–1516

Isabella I Castilla Leon Decastile Trastamara

Spouse(s)

Arthur Tudor

Arthur Tudor Prince Of Wales

I King Of Spain Philip Of Burgundy

King Henry Viii Tudor Knight Of The Garter Constable Of Dover Castle Lord Warden Of The Cinque Ports Earl Of Chester Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland Earl Marshal Of England

Prince Arthur

Children

Henry Duke Of Cornwall

Henry Tudor

I Of Austria Ferdinand

King Of Spain Indies Low Countries Charles I

Maria I Tudor

Mary Of England I

Queen Mary

Regent Of The Netherlands Mary Of Hungary

Rev Richard Edwards

Robert Cary

Biography

In 1485, Catherine of Aragon entered the world in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, born to ferdinand ii the catholic king of aragon and castile aragon trastamara and isabella i castilla leon decastile trastamara. Catherine of Aragon married arthur tudor, arthur tudor prince of wales, edward sir seymour, henry england, henry tudon, henry tudor, i king of spain philip of burgundy, king henry viii tudor knight of the garter constable of dover castle lord warden of the cinque ports earl of chester lord lieutenant of ireland earl marshal of england, prince arthur, and had children including henry duke of cornwall, henry tudor, i of austria ferdinand, king of spain indies low countries charles i, maria i tudor, mary of england i, queen mary, regent of the netherlands mary of hungary, rev richard edwards, robert cary. Catherine of Aragon passed away in 1536 in Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, England.

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1485

Birth of Catherine of Aragon in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Birth

1536

Death of Catherine of Aragon in Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Catherine Aragon

This ancestor line traces from Medina De Campo, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain (1398) to Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain (1485) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Catherine Aragon (1485–1536) was born in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain and died in Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, , England. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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