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Henry Viii, King, of England 1491 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JUN 1491

Birth Location: Greenwich Palace, Greenwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 28 JAN 1547

Death Location: Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Tudor

Mother: Elisabeth York

Spouse(s): Catherine Trastámara, Catherine Aragon,, Catherine Aragon, Jane Seymour, Ana Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Catherine Widowed, Elizabeth Blount, Anne Cleves, Mary Boleyn, Anne Boleyn, Agnes Bluett, Isabel Blount, Mary Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Hrh Boleyn

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It was in 1491 that Henry Viii King of England was born in Greenwich Palace, Greenwich, Kent, England, a child of Henry Vii Tudor and Elisabeth of York. Henry Viii King of England went on to marry Catherine of Aragon Trastámara, Catherine Aragon,, Catherine de Aragon, Jane Seymour, Ana de Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Catherine Parr Tudor Sixth, last wife of Henry VIII Widowed, Elizabeth Blount, Anne Duke of Von Cleves, Mary Boleyn, Anne Elizabeth Boleyn, Agnes Bluett, Isabel (Bessie) Blount, Mary Boleyn, Jane Seymour and Hrh Anne M Pembroke Boleyn. Henry Viii King of England was deceased by 1547 in Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Henry Tudor
1457 – 1509
Birth Location: Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
HT
Elisabeth York
1466 – 1495
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
EY

Spouses(s)

Catherine Trastámara
1485 – 1536
Birth Location: Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
CT
Catherine Aragon,
1485 – 1536
Birth Location: Archbishop's Palace, Alcala de Henares, Kingdom of Castile
CA
Catherine Aragon
1485 – 1536
Birth Location: Henares, Lorca, Murcia, Murcia, Spain
CA
Jane Seymour
1508 – 1537
Birth Location: Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
JS
Ana Cleves
1515 – 1557
Birth Location: Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanha
AC
Catherine Howard
1520 – 1542
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
CH
Catherine Parr
1509 – 1548
Birth Location: Kendal, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom
CP
Catherine Widowed
1512 – 1548
Birth Location: Blackfriars, City of London, England, United Kingdom
CW
Elizabeth Blount
1500 – 1541
Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
EB
Anne Cleves
1515 –
Birth Location: Dusseldorf, Germany
AC
Mary Boleyn
1503 – 1543
Birth Location: Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
MB
Anne Boleyn
1501 – 1536
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
AB
Agnes Bluett
1509 – 1575
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
AB
Isabel Blount
1499 – 1543
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, Inglaterra, United Kingdom
IB
Mary Boleyn
1499 – 1543
Birth Location: Hever, Kent, England, United Kingdom
MB
Jane Seymour
1508 – 1537
Birth Location: Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
JS
Hrh Boleyn
1507 – 1536
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
HB

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 JUN 1491
    Event Place: Greenwich Palace, Greenwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: JUL 1491
    Event Place: Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 JAN 1547
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 16 FEB 1547
    Event Place: Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

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