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Henry VIII Tudor 1491–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1491

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

Death Date: 28 Jan 1547

Death Location: St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, England

Father: King Ireland

Mother: Elizabeth York

Spouse(s): Anne VIII, Catherine England, Elizabeth Blount, Agnes Blewitt, Jane Seymour, Katherine VIII, Anne Cleves, Catherine Queen, Agnes Blewitt

Children(s): Mary TUDOR, Henry Richmond, Infant Tudor, Stillborn Tudor, Elizabeth I, Richard Edwardes, Edward Tudor, Stillborn Tudor, Henry Wales, Henry Cornwall, Infant Cornwall, son TUDOR, Henry Tudor, Dau Tudor, Henry Tudor, Infant Tudor, Queen England

Henry VIII Tudor was born in 1491 in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, England, the child of King Henry Vii Tudor King Of England And Ireland And Elizabeth Plantagenet Princess Of The House Of York. Henry VIII Tudor married Agnes Beaupenny Blewitt, Anne Boleyn Queen Consort To Henry Viii, Anne Von Cleve Duchess Of Cleves, Catherine Aragon Queen, Catherine Parr Queen Consort Of England, Elizabeth Bessie Blount, Jane Seymour, Katherine Howard Queen Consort Of Henry Viii, and had children including Dau Tudor, Edward Vi Tudor, Elizabeth Tudor Queen Of England I, Henry Duke Of Cornwall 2 Tudor, Henry Fitzroy Duke Of Richmond, Henry Tudor, Henry Tudor Of Cornwall, Henry Tudor Prince Of Wales, Infant Daughter Tudor, Infant Son Tudor, Infant Son Tudor Duke Of Cornwall, Mary I Tudor, Queen Mary I Bloody Mary Tudor Of England, Richard Edwardes, Son Tudor, Stillborn Henry Tudor, Stillborn Daughter Tudor. Henry VIII Tudor passed away in 1547 in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.

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Biography

  • Henry VIII Tudor was born in 1491 in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, England, the child of King Henry Vii Tudor King Of England And Ireland And Elizabeth Plantagenet Princess Of The House Of York.
  • Henry VIII Tudor married Agnes Beaupenny Blewitt, Anne Boleyn Queen Consort To Henry Viii, Anne Von Cleve Duchess Of Cleves, Catherine Aragon Queen, Catherine Parr Queen Consort Of England, Elizabeth Bessie Blount, Jane Seymour, Katherine Howard Queen Consort Of Henry Viii, and had children including Dau Tudor, Edward Vi Tudor, Elizabeth Tudor Queen Of England I, Henry Duke Of Cornwall 2 Tudor, Henry Fitzroy Duke Of Richmond, Henry Tudor, Henry Tudor Of Cornwall, Henry Tudor Prince Of Wales, Infant Daughter Tudor, Infant Son Tudor, Infant Son Tudor Duke Of Cornwall, Mary I Tudor, Queen Mary I Bloody Mary Tudor Of England, Richard Edwardes, Son Tudor, Stillborn Henry Tudor, Stillborn Daughter Tudor.
  • Henry VIII Tudor passed away in 1547 in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Ireland
1457–1509
Birth Location: Pembroke Castle Dyfed, Wales
KI
Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Birth Location: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
EY

Spouses(s)

Anne VIII
1501–1536
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
AV
Catherine England
1512–1548
Birth Location: Kendal Castle, Westmorland, England
CE
Elizabeth Blount
1502–1541
Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire, England
EB
Agnes Blewitt
1509–1575
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, , England
AB
Jane Seymour
1505–1537
Birth Location: Wulfhall, Savernake, Wiltshire, England
JS
Katherine VIII
1521–1542
Birth Location: Lambeth, London or Horsham, Sussex, England
KV
Anne Cleves
1515–1557
Birth Location: Düsseldorf, Duchy of Berg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
AC
Catherine Queen
1485–1536
Birth Location: Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
CQ
Agnes Blewitt
1509–1575
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
AB

Children(s)

Mary TUDOR
1516–1558
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, , England
MT
Henry Richmond
1519–1536
Birth Location: Blackmore, Essex, England
HR
Infant Tudor
1536–1536
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, England
IT
Stillborn Tudor
1534–1534
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, , England
ST
Elizabeth I
1533–1603
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, England
EI
Richard Edwardes
1525–1566
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales
RE
Edward Tudor
1537–1553
Birth Location: Richmond, Yorkshire, , England
ET
Stillborn Tudor
1510–1510
Birth Location: Richmond, Surrey, , England
ST
Henry Wales
1511–1511
Birth Location: Richmond, London, England
HW
Henry Cornwall
1513–1513
Birth Location: England
HC
Infant Cornwall
1515–1515
Birth Location: Richmond, London, England
IC
son TUDOR
1514–1514
Birth Location: Richmond, Surrey, England
sT
Henry Tudor
1511–1511
Birth Location: Richmond, Surrey, England
HT
Dau Tudor
1510–1510
Birth Location: Richmond, Surrey, England
DT
Henry Tudor
1514–1514
Birth Location: Kent, London, England
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Infant Tudor
1518–1518
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, England
IT
Queen England
1516–1558
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, , England
QE

Henry Tudor's Ancestors

Self
Henry Tudor
1491–1547
Birth Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, England
Parents
King Henry VII Tudor King of England and Ireland
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle Dyfed, Wales
Elizabeth (Plantagenet Princess of the House of) York
1466–1503
Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
Grandparents
Edward (IV Plantaginet King of) England
1422–1483
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Elizabeth (Wydeville Queen Consort of Edward) IV
1437–1492
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard York
1411–1460
Lady Neville
1415–1495
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1416–1487
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cambridge
1376–1415
Anne Mortimer
1390–1411
Joan DeBeaufort
1375–1440
Pierre Luxemborg
1390–1433
Margaret Conversano
1394–1469

Henry Tudor's Descendants

1.
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Henry (VIII) Tudor (28 Jun 1491–28 Jan 1547) m. Anne (Boleyn, Queen Consort to Henry) VIII (09 May 1501–19 May 1536) m. Catherine (Parr, Queen Consort of) England (1512–07 Sep 1548) m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Blount (1502–15 Jul 1541) m. Agnes (Beaupenny) Blewitt (1509–1575) m. Jane Seymour (Abt. 1505–24 Oct 1537) m. Katherine (Howard, Queen Consort of Henry) VIII (21 May 1521–13 Feb 1542) m. Anne (von Cleve, Duchess of) Cleves (22 Sep 1515–17 Jul 1557) m. Catherine (Aragon) Queen (16 Dec 1485–07 Jan 1536) m. Agnes (Beaupenny) Blewitt (1509–1575)
  1. 1. Mary (I) TUDOR 1516–1558
  2. 2. Henry (Fitzroy Duke of) Richmond 1519–1536
  3. 3. Infant (Son) Tudor 1536–1536
  4. 4. Stillborn (- Henry) Tudor 1534–1534
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Tudor, Queen of England) I 1533–1603
  6. 6. Richard Edwardes 1525–1566 m. Helen Griffith 1545–1616
    1. 1. Hellene Edwardes 1566–1615
    2. 2. Richard (Edwards) II 1566–1625 m. Eleanor Thomas 1562–1628
      1. 1. William Edwards 1590–1624 m. Elizabeth Tailer 1566–
        1. 1. Robert Edwards 1608–1680 m. Rebecca Edwards 1610–1660
        2. 2. William Edwards 1615–1673 m. Dorothy Withers 1623–1673
        3. 3. Thomas Edwards 1615–1702 m. Elizabeth (Price) Newitt 1663–1719
        4. 4. John Edwards 1627–1676 m. Elizabeth Palgrave 1626–1707
  7. 7. Edward (VI) Tudor 1537–1553
  8. 8. Stillborn (Daughter) Tudor 1510–1510
  9. 9. Henry (Tudor, Prince of) Wales 1511–1511
  10. 10. Henry (Tudor, of) Cornwall 1513–1513
  11. 11. Infant (Son Tudor, Duke of) Cornwall 1515–1515
  12. 12. son TUDOR 1514–1514
  13. 13. Henry Tudor 1511–1511
  14. 14. Dau Tudor 1510–1510
  15. 15. Henry (Duke of Cornwall (#2)) Tudor 1514–1514
  16. 16. Infant (Daughter) Tudor 1518–1518
  17. 17. Queen (Mary I 'Bloody Mary' Tudor Of) England 1516–1558

Henry Tudor's Timeline

4 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [5] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [8] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [12] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1509
    Event Place: General, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: General, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 May 1536
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Sep 1537
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: General, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: General, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: England St. Helen London St. Helen, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: England, Scotland, Ireland: Musgrave's Obituaries Prior To 1800, Parts 1 & 2
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Whitehall, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [5] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [8] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [12] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1547
    Event Place: Windsor, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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