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Henry VII 1455–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Death Date: 1509

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Edmund Richmond

Mother: Lady Beaufort

Spouse(s): Elizabeth York

Children(s): Henry Dynasty, Edward England, Mary France, Arthur Wales, Elizabeth Tudor, Princess Tylle, Edmund Tudor

Henry VII / was born in 1455 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, the child of Edmund Tudor Earl Of Richmond And Lady Margaret Beaufort. Henry VII married Elizabeth York, and had children including Arthur Arthur Tudor Rosebush Of England Prince Of Wales, Edmund Tudor, Edward Tudor England, Elizabeth Tudor, Henry Viii Tudor Lord King Of England And Ireland 2Nd Monarch Of The Tudor Dynasty, Katherine Tudor, Mary Rose Tudor Queen Consort Of France, Princess Margaret House Of Tudor Tylle. Henry VII / passed away in 1509 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Henry VII // was born in 1455 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, the child of Edmund Tudor Earl Of Richmond And Lady Margaret Beaufort.
  • Henry VII // married Elizabeth York, and had children including Arthur Arthur Tudor Rosebush Of England Prince Of Wales, Edmund Tudor, Edward Tudor England, Elizabeth Tudor, Henry Viii Tudor Lord King Of England And Ireland 2Nd Monarch Of The Tudor Dynasty, Katherine Tudor, Mary Rose Tudor Queen Consort Of France, Princess Margaret House Of Tudor Tylle.
  • Henry VII // passed away in 1509 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Richmond
1431–1456
Birth Location: Much Hadham Palace, Hertfordshire, England
ER
Lady Beaufort
1443–1509
Birth Location: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Birth Location: Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England
EY

Children(s)

Henry Dynasty
1491–1547
Birth Location: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
HD
Edward England
1499–1500
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
EE
Mary France
1495–1533
Birth Location: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
MF
Arthur Wales
1486–1502
Birth Location: Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England
AW
Elizabeth Tudor
1492–1495
Birth Location: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
ET
Princess Tylle
1490–1556
Birth Location: Nottingham, Bedfordshire, England
PT
Edmund Tudor
1499–1500
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
ET

Henry VII's Ancestors

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Henry VII
1455–1509
Birth Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parents
Edmund Tudor Earl of Richmond
1431–1456
Much Hadham Palace, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Beaufort
1443–1509
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (V King of) England,
1387–1422
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Catherine (Valois Of) FRANCE
1401–1437
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
John (Beaufort Earl of Somerset, Marquis of Dorset and) Somerset
1404–1444
Westminster, Middlesex, England
Margaret (St) John\Beauchamp
1410–1482
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bolingbroke
1366–1413
John Gaunt
1373–1399
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lancaster
1340–1399

Henry VII's Descendants

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Henry VII (1455–1509) m. Elizabeth York (11 February 1466–11 February 1503)
  1. 1. Henry (VIII Tudor, Lord, King of England and Ireland, 2nd Monarch of the Tudor) Dynasty 1491–1547 m. Anne Boleyn 1507–1536 m. Katharine (of) Aragon 1485–1536 m. Mary Cary 1499–1705 m. Jane Seymour 1509–1537
    1. 1. Sir (John) Perrott 1565–1592
    2. 2. Thomas Cordray 1520–1582
    3. 3. Richard Edwardes 1525–1566
    4. 4. Mary Plantagenet 1532–1587
    5. 5. Henry Tudor 1511–1511
    6. 6. Baby Tudor 1535–1535
    7. 7. Henry CAREY 1526–1596
    8. 8. King Edward 1537–1553
    9. 9. Henry, (1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, 1st Earl of Nottingham) FitzRoy 1519–1536 m. Mary Howard 1518–1557
      1. 1. Mary FitzRoy 1534–
    10. 10. Elizabeth 1565–1647 m. Lord (Robert Sutton Ist) Dudley 1532–1588 m. Lord (Thomas Sudeley High) Seymour 1508–1548 m. Sir (Robert Essex) Devereux 1566–1601 m. Hercule (France Francois) DeValois 1555–1584 m. Henry Dunster 1530–1592 m. Felipe (Philip II 'The Catholic' 'King of Portugal and Spain') Habsburg 1527–1598 m. Sir (Knight Francis) Knollys 1514–1596 m. Sir (Walter) Raleigh 1552–1618
      1. 1. Robert Devereux 1565–1601
      2. 2. Francis (Bacon) Tudor 1561–1626
      3. 3. Arthur Dudley 1561–1588
      4. 4. Robert Dudley –1584
      5. 5. Edward Small 1600–1665
      6. 6. Walter (Smalley) Raleigh 1593–1616
      7. 7. Carew Raleigh 1605–1666
    11. 11. Stillborn (Girl) Tudor 1510–1510
    12. 12. Henry Tudor 1513–1513
    13. 13. Ethelreda (Audrey) Tudor 1518–1555
    14. 14. Lady (Mary Catherine) Carey 1524–1569
    15. 15. Thomas (Stuckely) Tudor 1527–1592
    16. 16. Mary (of England\ I Queen of) England 1517–1558
  2. 2. Edward (Tudor) England 1499–1500
  3. 3. Mary (Rose Tudor Queen consort of) France 1495–1533
  4. 4. Arthur (Arthur Tudor Rosebush of England Prince of) Wales 1486–1502 m. Katharine (of) Aragon 1485–1536
    1. 1. Baby Tudor 1534–1534
  5. 5. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495
    1. 1. Henry Tudor –1742
  6. 6. Princess (Margaret House of tudor) Tylle 1490–1556 m. Archibald Douglas 1489–1556 m. James IV 1473–1513 m. Hendrik (Lord Stuart van) Methven 1495–1555
    1. 1. Margaret (Margaret Douglas Stewart Countess Douglas Countess of) Lennox 1515–1577
    2. 2. Arthur (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1509–1510
    3. 3. James (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1507–1508
    4. 4. Alexander (Duke Stewart Duke of) Ross 1514–1515
    5. 5. Unnamed (Daughter 1) Stewart 1508–1508
    6. 6. James Stewart 1495–1545
    7. 7. James V 1510–1542
    8. 8. Margaret Stewart 1497–1537 m. Sir (John) Drummond 1489–1531
    9. 9. James (1st Earl Moray) Stewart 1531–1570
  7. 7. Edmund Tudor 1499–1500

Henry VII's Timeline

6 Records

1455
1455
Birth of Henry VII // in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1457
28 Jan 1457
Age 2
Birth of Henry VII // in Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1457
28 January 1457
Age 2
Birth of Henry VII // in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1509
21 Apr 1509
Age 54
Death of Henry VII // in Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
1509
21 April 1509
Age 54
Death of Henry VII // in Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
1509
1509
Age 54
Death of Henry VII // in Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1457
    Event Place: Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 520
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, findagrave.com; Publication Place: USA
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1457
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    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: Richmond
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, findagrave.com; Publication Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1509
    Event Place: Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 520
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, findagrave.com; Publication Place: USA
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The blood royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV and Henry VIII , k
    [9] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1509
    Event Place: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    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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