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Edward 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: Jane Seymour

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In 1537, Edward Tudor VI entered the world in Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, born to King Henry Tudor Viii And Jane Seymour. Edward Tudor VI passed away in 1553 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Edward Tudor VI entered the world in Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, born to King Henry Tudor Viii And Jane Seymour.
  • Edward 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 Tudor VIII
1491–1547
Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
Jane Seymour
1509–1537
Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (Tudor) VII
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of York) Plantagenet
1466–1503
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Sir (John) Seymour
1474–1536
England
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Tudor
1430–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–
Edward IV
1442–1485
Elizabeth Wydeville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry VI
1421–1471
Marguerite England
1429–1482

Edward VI's Timeline

3 Records

1537
12 October 1537
Birth of Edward 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
1537
15 Oct 1537
Edward Tudor VI was christened
None
1553
6 July 1553
Age 16
Death of Edward 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] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 502
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1553
    Event Place: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 502
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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

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