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Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland 1491 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1491

Birth Location: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 28 January 1547

Death Location: Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Tudor

Mother: Elizabeth England

Spouse(s): Anne Boleyn, Catharine Aragon, Lady Boleyn, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour

Children(s): Stillborn Tudor, Henry Tudor, Henry Tudor, Ethelreda Tudor, Henry Fitzroy, Thomas Cordray, Lady Carey, Richard Edwardes, Henry CAREY, Thomas Tudor, Mary Plantagenet, Henry Cornwall, Edward Tudor, Sir Perrott, Elizabeth None, Henry Tudor, Mary I, Henry Fitzroy, Edward Tudor

In 1491, Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland entered the world in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England, born to Henry VII King of England Lord of Ireland Tudor and Elizabeth of York Queen consort of England. Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland married Anne Boleyn, Catharine of Aragon, Lady Mary Boleyn, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour, and had children including Stillborn Girl Tudor, Henry Cornwall Tudor, Henry Tudor, Ethelreda Audrey Tudor, Henry Fitzroy, Thomas Cordray, Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Richard Edwardes, Henry CAREY, Thomas Stuckely Tudor, Mary Plantagenet, Henry Tudor Duke of Cornwall, Edward Tudor, Sir John Perrott, Elizabeth, Henry Cornwall Tudor, Mary of England\ I, Henry Fitzroy, Edward Tudor. Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland passed away in 1547 in Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1491, Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland entered the world in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England, born to Henry VII King of England Lord of Ireland Tudor and Elizabeth of York Queen consort of England.
  • Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland married Anne Boleyn, Catharine of Aragon, Lady Mary Boleyn, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour, and had children including Stillborn Girl Tudor, Henry Cornwall Tudor, Henry Tudor, Ethelreda Audrey Tudor, Henry Fitzroy, Thomas Cordray, Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Richard Edwardes, Henry CAREY, Thomas Stuckely Tudor, Mary Plantagenet, Henry Tudor Duke of Cornwall, Edward Tudor, Sir John Perrott, Elizabeth, Henry Cornwall Tudor, Mary of England\ I, Henry Fitzroy, Edward Tudor.
  • Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland passed away in 1547 in Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Tudor
1455 – 1509
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Elizabeth England
1466 – 1503
Birth Location: Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England
EE

Spouses(s)

Anne Boleyn
1507 – 1536
Birth Location: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, United Kingdom
AB
Catharine Aragon
1485 – 1536
Birth Location: Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
CA
Lady Boleyn
1499 – 1543
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
LB
Elizabeth Blount
Birth Location: –
EB
Jane Seymour
1509 – 1537
Birth Location: Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
JS

Children(s)

Stillborn Tudor
1510 – 1510
Birth Location: 1677712, Surrey, England
ST
Henry Tudor
1511 – 1511
Birth Location: London, Greater London, England
HT
Henry Tudor
1513 – 1513
Birth Location: Richmond, Yorkshire, , England
HT
Ethelreda Tudor
1518 – 1555
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, , England
ET
Henry Fitzroy
1519 – 1536
Birth Location: Blackmore, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
HF
Thomas Cordray
1520 – 1582
Birth Location: Coxwell, Berkshire, England
TC
Lady Carey
1524 – 1569
Birth Location: Chilton, Wiltshire, England
LC
Richard Edwardes
1525 – 1566
Birth Location: Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glenmorganshire, Wales
RE
Henry CAREY
1526 – 1596
Birth Location: Windsor Castle, London, England
HC
Thomas Tudor
1527 – 1592
Birth Location: Pembroke,Pembrokeshire,Wales
TT
Mary Plantagenet
1532 – 1587
Birth Location: London, London, England
MP
Henry Cornwall
1535 – 1535
Birth Location: England
HC
Edward Tudor
1537 – 1553
Birth Location: Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
ET
Sir Perrott
1565 – 1592
Birth Location: England
SP
Elizabeth None
1565 – 1647
Birth Location: Warwickshire, England
E
Henry Tudor
1511 – 1511
Birth Location: London, Greater London, England
HT
Mary I
1517 – 1558
Birth Location: England
MI
Henry Fitzroy
1519 – 1536
Birth Location: Blackmore, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
HF
Edward Tudor
1537 – 1553
Birth Location: Hampton Court, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
ET

Henry Ireland's Ancestors

Self
Henry Ireland
1491 – 1547
Birth Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Henry VII King of England Lord of Ireland Tudor
1455 – 1509
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (of York Queen consort of) England
1466 – 1503
Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England
Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1431 – 1456
Much Hadham Palace, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Beaufort
1443 – 1509
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
King (Edward) IV
1442 – 1483
Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France
Elizabeth (Queen Consort) Woodville
1437 – 1492
Grafton Regis, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry England,
1387 – 1422
Catherine Valois
1401 – 1437
John Beaufort
1404 – 1444
Margaret John\Beauchamp
1410 – 1482
Richard Plantagenet
1411 – 1460
Cecily Neville
1413 – 1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bolingbroke
1366 – 1413
Mary Bohun
Charles France
Isabel Bavaria
John Gaunt
1373 – 1399
Catherine Swynford
Richard Plantagenet
1385 – 1415
Anne Mortimer
1390 – 1411

Henry Ireland's Descendants

1.
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Henry (VIII Tudor King of England, France and) Ireland (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) m. Anne Boleyn (1507 – 19 May 1536) m. Catharine (of) Aragon (15 Dec 1485 – 07 JAN 1536) m. Lady (Mary) Boleyn (1499 – 19 June 1543) m. Elizabeth Blount m. Jane Seymour (1509 – 24 October 1537)
  1. 1. Stillborn (Girl) Tudor (31 January 1510 – 31 January 1510)
  2. 2. Henry (Cornwall) Tudor (1 January 1511 – 23 February 1511)
  3. 3. Henry Tudor (Nov 1513 – Nov 1513)
  4. 4. Ethelreda (Audrey) Tudor (10 Nov 1518 – 1555)
  5. 5. Henry Fitzroy (15 June 1519 – 22 July 1536) m. Mary Howard (1518 – 9 December 1557)
    1. 1. Mary FitzRoy (1534 – )
  6. 6. Thomas Cordray (1520 – 24 Sep 1582)
  7. 7. Lady (Mary Catherine) Carey (19 May 1524 – 15 January 1569)
  8. 8. Richard Edwardes (25 March 1525 – 31 Oct 1566)
  9. 9. Henry CAREY (4 Feb 1526 – 23 Jul 1596)
  10. 10. Thomas (Stuckely) Tudor (1527 – Sep 1592)
  11. 11. Mary Plantagenet (1532 – 1587)
  12. 12. Henry (Tudor Duke of) Cornwall (June 1535 – June 1535)
  13. 13. Edward Tudor (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553)
  14. 14. Sir (John) Perrott (1565 – 1592 May 3)
  15. 15. Elizabeth (16 April 1565 – 1647) m. Sir (Knight Francis) Knollys (1514 – 18 Aug 1596) m. Lord (Thomas Sudeley High) Seymour (1508 – 5 Sep 1548) m. Henry Dunster (1530 – abt 1592) m. Felipe (Philip II 'The Catholic' 'King of Portugal and Spain') Habsburg (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598) m. Hercule (France Francois) DeValois (18 Mar 1555 – 10 Jun 1584) m. Lord (Robert Sutton Ist) Dudley (24 Jun 1532 – 4 Sep 1588) m. Thomas Butler m. Sir (Robert Essex) Devereux (19 Nov 1566 – 25 Feb 1601) m. Thomas Butler m. Sir (Walter) Raleigh (1552 – 29 Oct 1618)
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Butler
    2. 2. Arthur Dudley (1561 – 1588)
    3. 3. Francis (Bacon) Tudor (22 Dec 1561 – 9 Apr 1626)
    4. 4. Robert Devereux (10 Nov 1565 – 25 Feb 1601)
    5. 5. Robert Dudley ( – 15 Jul 1584)
    6. 6. Walter (Smalley) Raleigh (1593 – 1616)
    7. 7. Edward Small (1600 – 10 Feb 1665)
    8. 8. Carew Raleigh (15 February 1605 – 1 January 1666)
    9. 9. Cleven Raleigh
  16. 16. Mary (of England\) I (18 Feb 1517 – 7 Nov 1558)

Henry Ireland's Timeline

6 Records

1491
28 Jun 1491
Birth of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
1491
28 Jun 1491
Birth of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1491
28 June 1491
Birth of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
1547
28 Jan 1547
Age 56
Death of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Whitehall, London, England
Whitehall, London, England
1547
28 Jan 1547
Age 56
Death of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Westminster, Middlesex, England
Westminster, Middlesex, England
1547
28 January 1547
Age 56
Death of Henry VIII Tudor King of England, France and Ireland in Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 527
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2034282
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [8] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1491
    Event Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriage Licences, 1521-1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of England
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2034282

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Whitehall, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 527
    [2] Canada, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2034282
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [7] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [9] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, 1399-1795, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1547
    Event Place: Palace of Whitehall, City of Westminster, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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