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Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight 1449–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1449

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1505

Death Location: Hever, Kent, England

Father: Sir BOLEYN

Mother: Lady Boleyn

Spouse(s): Lady Ormond

Children(s): Margaret Boleyn, Thomas Boleyn, Alice BOLEYN, Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, ANNE, BOLEYN, John Boleyn, William Boleyn

In 1449, Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Geoffrey Ii Lord Mayor Of London Boleyn And Lady Anne Elizabeth Hoo Boleyn. Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight married Lady Margaret Butler Of Ormond, and had children including Alice Boleyn, Anne Lady Boleyn, Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, John Boleyn, Margaret Boleyn, Thomas 1St Earl Of Wiltshire 1St Earl Ormonde Viscount Rochford Sir Knight Of The Garter Boleyn, William Boleyn. Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight passed away in 1505 in Hever, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1449, Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Geoffrey Ii Lord Mayor Of London Boleyn And Lady Anne Elizabeth Hoo Boleyn.
  • Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight married Lady Margaret Butler Of Ormond, and had children including Alice Boleyn, Anne Lady Boleyn, Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, John Boleyn, Margaret Boleyn, Thomas 1St Earl Of Wiltshire 1St Earl Ormonde Viscount Rochford Sir Knight Of The Garter Boleyn, William Boleyn.
  • Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight passed away in 1505 in Hever, Kent, England.

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Baron Knight's Ancestors

Self
Baron Knight
1449–1505
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Geoffrey II 'Lord Mayor of London' BOLEYN
1406–1463
Blicking Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Anne Elizabeth HOO) Boleyn
1410–1484
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Geoffrey I Boleyn, 19th) GGF
1380–1440
Blicking Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Alice) Bracton
1405–1440
Salle, Norfolk, England
Sir (Thomas IV, Lord Hastings(knight of the Garter() Hoo
1396–1455
Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Wychingham Baroness Hoo and) Hastings
1385–1451
Witchingham, St Faiths, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Baron Knight's Descendants

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Baron (William, I Boleyn, Sir) Knight (1449–10 Oct 1505) m. Lady (Margaret Butler of) Ormond (1465–3 Apr 1537)
  1. 1. Margaret Boleyn 1489–1550 m. John Sackville 1483–1557
    1. 1. Sir (Richard) Sackville 1516–1566 m. Winifred Brydges 1507–1586
      1. 1. Thomas (SACKVILLE Earl of) Dorset 1536–1608 m. Cecily BAKER 1535–1615
        1. 1. Robert (Dorset) Sir 1525–1609 m. Lady (Margaret Ann Howard Countess) Dorset 1561–1591
        2. 2. Robert (2nd Earl Dorset) Sackville 1561–1609
        3. 3. Sir (John) Sackville 1567–1619
        4. 4. Lady (Anne) Sackville 1571–1616
        5. 5. Lady (Jane) Sackville 1573–1652
      2. 2. Anne Sackville 1542–1595
    2. 2. Christopher Sackville 1514–1558
    3. 3. Isabel Sackville 1518–
    4. 4. John Sackville 1522–1547
    5. 5. Mary-Maria Sackville 1524–1571
    6. 6. Elizabeth Sackville 1529–1563
  2. 2. Thomas (1st Earl of Wiltshire, 1st Earl Ormonde, Viscount Rochford, Sir Knight of the Garter) Boleyn 1477–1539
  3. 3. Alice BOLEYN 1487–1538
  4. 4. Edward Boleyn 1491–1571
  5. 5. James Boleyn 1493–1561
  6. 6. ANNE, (LADY) BOLEYN 1475–1556
  7. 7. John Boleyn 1481–1484
  8. 8. William Boleyn 1483–1571

Baron Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1449
1449
Birth of Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1505
10 Oct 1505
Age 56
Death of Baron William, I Boleyn, Sir Knight in Hever, Kent, England
Hever, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1449
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1505
    Event Place: Hever, Kent, England

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