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Henry VIII Tudor, King of England 1491–1547

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Henry England in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Jun 1491 · Greenwich Palace, Greenwich
Died 28 Jan 1547 · Palace of Whitehall, London, England
Father Henry Vii Tudor King Of England
Mother Elizabeth Of York Queen Consort Of England
Spouse Anne Boleyn
Children Daughter Tudor, Henry Tudor, King Edward Vi Tudor Of England, Queen Elizabeth I Tudor Of England, Queen Mary I Bloody Mary Tudor Of England
Siblings Arthur Tudor Prince Of Wales, Edmund Tudor Duke Of Somerset, Edward Tudor, Elizabeth Tudor, Katherine Tudor, Margaret Tudor, Mary Tudor Queen Of France

Researchers connected through Henry England 1491–1547

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Biography

In 1491, Henry VIII Tudor, King of England entered the world in Greenwich Palace, Greenwich, born to henry vii tudor king of england and elizabeth of york queen consort of england. Henry VIII Tudor, King of England married anne boleyn, anne of cleves, catherine howard, catherine of aragon, catherine parr, jane seymour, and had children including daughter tudor, henry tudor, king edward vi tudor of england, queen elizabeth i tudor of england, queen mary i bloody mary tudor of england. Henry VIII Tudor, King of England passed away in 1547 in Palace of Whitehall, London, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1491
Birth of Henry VIII Tudor, King of England in Greenwich Palace, Greenwich
Birth
1547
Death of Henry VIII Tudor, King of England in Palace of Whitehall, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry England

This ancestor line traces from parish, Denbighshire, Wales (1040) to Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales (1457) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry England (1491–1547) was born in Greenwich Palace, Greenwich and died in Palace of Whitehall, London, England. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Henry 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 12 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.

Henry England's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Henry VIII Tudor, King of England PTP
1491–1547
Greenwich Palace, Greenwich
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Henry England's Descendants

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Henry VIII Tudor, King of England PTP 1491–1547 m. Catherine Of Aragon PTP 1485–1536