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Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI 1537–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1537

Birth Location: Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Death Date: 6 July 1553

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: King VIII

Mother: Lady Seymour

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The story of Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI began in 1537 in Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England. Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI passed away in 1553 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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  • The story of Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI began in 1537 in Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England.
  • Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI passed away in 1553 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Edward VI's Ancestors

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Edward VI
1537–1553
Birth Place: Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Parents
King Henry VIII Henry Tudor VIII
1491–1547
Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, London, England
Lady (Jane Queen Consort) Seymour
1508–1537
Burbage, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
King Henry
1455–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (of) York
1466–1503
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Sir (John Seymour of) Wulfhall
1474–1536
Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Wentworth, Lady) Seymour
1478–1550
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Richmond
1430–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
King IV
1442–1483
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Henry Wentworth
1448–1499
Anne Say
1458–1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Woodville
1405–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1415–1472
Sir Wentworth
1424–1464

Edward VI's Timeline

2 Records

1537
12 October 1537
Birth of Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI in Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
1553
6 July 1553
Age 16
Death of Edward The 4th King of England and Ireland Tudor VI in Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1537
    Event Place: Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1553
    Event Place: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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