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Henry VIII Tudor King of England 1491–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1491

Birth Location: Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 28 Jan 1547

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Henry King

Mother: Elizabeth England

Spouse(s): Catherine Parr, Katharine Aragon, Elizabeth Blount, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour

Children(s): Edward Ireland, Elisabeth Ireland, Mary Ireland, Henry Richmond, Elizabeth Tudor

Henry VIII Tudor King of England was born in 1491 in Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England, the child of Henry Vii Tudor King And Elizabeth Of York Plantagenet Queen Consort Of England. Henry VIII Tudor King of England married Anne Boleyn, Anne Of Cleves Queen, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour, Katharine Of Aragon, and had children including Edward Vi Tudor King Of England France And Ireland, Elisabeth I Tudor King Of England France And Ireland, Elizabeth Tudor, Henry Fitzroy Duke Of Richmond, Mary I Tudor King Of England France And Ireland. Henry VIII Tudor King of England passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry VIII Tudor King of England was born in 1491 in Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England, the child of Henry Vii Tudor King And Elizabeth Of York Plantagenet Queen Consort Of England.
  • Henry VIII Tudor King of England married Anne Boleyn, Anne Of Cleves Queen, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour, Katharine Of Aragon, and had children including Edward Vi Tudor King Of England France And Ireland, Elisabeth I Tudor King Of England France And Ireland, Elizabeth Tudor, Henry Fitzroy Duke Of Richmond, Mary I Tudor King Of England France And Ireland.
  • Henry VIII Tudor King of England passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Henry England's Ancestors

Self
Henry England
1491–1547
Birth Place: Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Henry VII Tudor King
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of York Plantagenet , Queen consort of) England
1466–1503
Westminister, Palace, London, London, England
Grandparents
Edmund (Tudor 1st Earl of) Richmond
1431–1456
Royal Manor of Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret Beaufort Countess of Richmond and) Derby
1443–1509
Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Edward (Prince Of) England
1453–1483
Windsor Castle, England
Elizabeth (The White Queen de Wydeville Woodville Plantagenet Queen Consort of) England
1437–1492
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cambridge
1411–1460
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Richard Ii
1405–1469
Jacquetta Bedford
1416–1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Woodville
1375–1441
Joan Bedlisgate
1390–1448

Henry England's Descendants

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Henry (VIII Tudor King of) England (28 Jun 1491–28 Jan 1547) m. Catherine Parr (1512–1548) m. Katharine (of) Aragon (16 December 1485–7 January 1536) m. Elizabeth Blount (1519–7 December 1557) m. Anne Boleyn (1507–1536) m. Jane Seymour (1512–6 May 1593)
  1. 1. Edward (VI Tudor King of England, France and) Ireland 1537–1553
  2. 2. Elisabeth (I Tudor King of England, France and) Ireland 1533–1603
  3. 3. Mary (I Tudor King of England, France and) Ireland 1516–1558
  4. 4. Henry (Fitzroy Duke of) Richmond 1519–1536
  5. 5. Elizabeth Tudor 1533–1603

Henry England's Timeline

2 Records

1491
28 Jun 1491
Birth of Henry VIII Tudor King of England in Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England
1547
28 Jan 1547
Age 56
Death of Henry VIII Tudor King of England in Palace of Whitehall, London, Middlesex, England
Palace of Whitehall, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Greenwich Palace, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 527
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriage Licences, 1521-1869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Palace of Whitehall, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 527
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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