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Anne Boleyn 1489–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 21 Apr 1566

Death Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: William Boleyn

Mother: Margaret Butler

Spouse(s): Sir Sussex

Children(s): Ann Sackville, Sir Dorset, Lady Sackville, Isabel\Elizabeth Buckhurst, Christopher Sackville, Elizabetha Boleyn, Sir Dorset, Christopher Sackville, Mary Lunsford

Anne Boleyn was born in 1489 in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Margaret Butler. Anne Boleyn married Sir John De Sackville Sheriff Of Surrey And Sussex, and had children including Ann Sackville, Christopher De Sackville, Christopher Sackville, Elizabetha Boleyn, Isabel Elizabeth Mrs Ashburnham Sackville Of Buckhurst, Lady Gervase Sackville, Mary Lunsford, Sir And Knight Richard De Sackville 2Nd Earl Of Dorset, Sir Richard De Sackville 2Nd Or 3Rd Earl Of Dorset. Anne Boleyn passed away in 1566 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Anne Boleyn was born in 1489 in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Margaret Butler.
  • Anne Boleyn married Sir John De Sackville Sheriff Of Surrey And Sussex, and had children including Ann Sackville, Christopher De Sackville, Christopher Sackville, Elizabetha Boleyn, Isabel Elizabeth Mrs Ashburnham Sackville Of Buckhurst, Lady Gervase Sackville, Mary Lunsford, Sir And Knight Richard De Sackville 2Nd Earl Of Dorset, Sir Richard De Sackville 2Nd Or 3Rd Earl Of Dorset.
  • Anne Boleyn passed away in 1566 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boleyn
1502–1505
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk
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Margaret Butler
1454–1537
Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Sir Sussex
1489–1557
Birth Location: Buckhurst Manor, Withyham, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ann Sackville
1517–1571
Birth Location: Chiddingleigh Buckhurst, Sussex, England
AS
Sir Dorset
1516–1566
Birth Location: Withyham, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
SD
Lady Sackville
1500–1542
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
LS
Isabel\Elizabeth Buckhurst
1520–1563
Birth Location: Buckhurst, Withyham, Sussex, England
IB
Christopher Sackville
1517–1558
Birth Location: Chiddingleigh, Sussex, England
CS
Elizabetha Boleyn
1529–1563
Birth Location: Sussex, England
EB
Sir Dorset
1516–1566
Birth Location: Buckhurst Manor, Withyham, Sussex, England
SD
Christopher Sackville
1517–1558
Birth Location: Chiddingleigh, Sussex, England
CS
Mary Lunsford
1524–1571
Birth Location: , Sussex, , England
ML

Anne Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Anne Boleyn
1489–1566
Birth Place: Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Boleyn
1502–1505
Blickling, Norfolk
Margaret Butler
1454–1537
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1537
Arundel, West Sussex, England
Sir (Thomas Boleyn, Knight of the Bath, Knight of the Order of the Garter, 1st Earl of) Wiltshire
1501–1539
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Lady Ormond
1454–1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Boleyn's Descendants

1.
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Anne Boleyn (1489–21 Apr 1566) m. Sir (John de Sackville, Sheriff of Surrey and) Sussex (Abt 1489–27 September 1557)
  1. 1. Ann Sackville 1517–1571 m. Nicolaas (Sir Pelham van) Laughton 1514–1560 m. #(Sir) (John (I) de Sackville, of Chiddingley, Sheriff of Surrey and) Sussex 1484–1557
    1. 1. Sir (John Johnis Pelham Pellam) Senior 1537–1580 m. Judith Pelham 1545–1607
      1. 1. Alice Pelham 1564–1602 m. John (Indian Nansemond Kingdom) Tucker 1535–1645
        1. 1. John (Tucker) 11-Ca 1584–1626 m. Urith (Dinnis [Tucker]) 11-Ca 1584–1626
        2. 2. Alice TUCKER 1591–1592
        3. 3. Robert TUCKER 1592–1593
        4. 4. Susan (Susanna) Tucker 1592–1603
        5. 5. Thomas Tucker 1586–1623
        6. 6. Mary Tucker 1598–1645
        7. 7. Powhattan 1548–1618
      2. 2. Oliver Pelham 1577–1584
    2. 2. Thomas (I Lord) Pelham 1550–1624
    3. 3. Sir (Herbert Pelham, High Sheriff of Surrey &) Sussex 1546–1620
    4. 4. Anne Pelham 1544–1622
    5. 5. Anne Shurley 1538–1571
    6. 6. Sir (Thomas Pelham, Baronet) Laughton 1540–1624
    7. 7. Lady (Anne) Kempe 1544–1622
    8. 8. Anna Pelham 1538–1571
    9. 9. Mary Pelham 1540–1690
    10. 10. Ann Pelham 1531–1569
  2. 2. Sir (Richard de Sackville, 2nd (or 3rd) Earl of) Dorset 1516–1566
  3. 3. Lady (Gervase) Sackville 1500–1542
  4. 4. Isabel\Elizabeth ((Mrs Ashburnham) Sackville of) Buckhurst 1520–1563
  5. 5. Christopher (de) Sackville 1517–1558
  6. 6. Elizabetha Boleyn 1529–1563
  7. 7. Sir (and Knight Richard De Sackville, 2nd Earl of) Dorset 1516–1566
  8. 8. Christopher Sackville 1517–1558
  9. 9. Mary Lunsford 1524–1571

Anne Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of Anne Boleyn in Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
1566
21 Apr 1566
Age 77
Death of Anne Boleyn in Withyham, Sussex, England
Withyham, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Shakspeareana Genealogica

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Withyham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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