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Edward Boleyn 1496–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1571

Death Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Father: William Boleyn

Mother: Margaret Butler

Spouse(s): Anne Tempest, Elizabeth None

Children(s):

Edward Boleyn was born in 1496 in Blickling, Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Margaret Butler. Edward Boleyn married Anne Tempest, Elizabeth. Edward Boleyn passed away in 1571 in Blickling, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Boleyn was born in 1496 in Blickling, Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Margaret Butler.
  • Edward Boleyn married Anne Tempest, Elizabeth.
  • Edward Boleyn passed away in 1571 in Blickling, Norfolk, England.

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Edward Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Edward Boleyn
1496–1571
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Margaret Butler
1454–1539
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Geoffrey (Boleyn) II
1406–1463
Salle, Norfolk, England
Anne (Hoo) I
1425–1536
Norfolk, England
Thomas (Butler 7th Earl of) Ormond
1426–1515
Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
Anne Hankford
1429–1485
Ormond House, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey I
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1385–
Thomas Elder
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1404–1445
James Ormond
1393–1452
Joan Ormond
1396–1430
Richard Hankford
1397–1431
Anne Montagu
1384–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Boleyn
1350–1411
Ann Brachton
1354–1410
John II
1359–1410
Lady Bracton
1363–1410
Thomas Hoo
1370–1420
Eleanor Felton
1361–1400
Nicholas Wychingham
1370–1444
Joan Antingham
1375–1459
James Ormond
1359–1405
Anne Ormond
1360–1397
William Bergavenny
1343–1411
Joan FitzAlan
1375–1435
Richard Hankford
1375–1419
Thomasine Stapleton
1375–1435
John Salisbury
1350–1400
Maud Francis
1361–1424

Edward Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Edward Boleyn in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1571
18 Dec 1571
Age 75
Death of Edward Boleyn in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Boleyn, person ID MBXK-L58.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1571
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward Boleyn, person ID MBXK-L58.

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