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Henry VIII 1491–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1491

Birth Location: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

Death Date: 28 January 1547

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

Father: King VII

Mother: Elizabeth York

Spouse(s): Anne Boleyn

Children(s): Elizabeth Unsworth

Henry VIII was born in 1491 in Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, the child of King Henry Henry Vii And Elizabeth York. Henry VIII married Ann Seymour The Cheating Hussy, Anne Boleyn, and had children including Elizabeth Unsworth. Henry VIII passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry VIII was born in 1491 in Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, the child of King Henry Henry Vii And Elizabeth York.
  • Henry VIII married Ann Seymour The Cheating Hussy, Anne Boleyn, and had children including Elizabeth Unsworth.
  • Henry VIII passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

King VII
1457–1509
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Birth Location: –
EY

Spouses(s)

Anne Boleyn
1501–1536
Birth Location: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Unsworth
1533–1605
Birth Location: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
EU

Henry VIII's Ancestors

Self
Henry VIII
1491–1547
Birth Place: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Parents
King Henry Henry VII
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry VIII's Descendants

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Henry VIII (28 June 1491–28 January 1547) m. Anne Boleyn (1501–19 May 1536)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Unsworth 1533–1605 m. Henry Dunster 1530–1592 m. Sir (Walter Alexander Raleigh, Knight) Bachelor 1552–1618
    1. 1. Robert Dunster 1555–1599 m. Mrs (Henry) Dunster 1558–1624
      1. 1. Henry Dunster 1580–1646 m. Isabel Kaye 1595–1638 m. Isabel Kaye 1595–1638
        1. 1. Dorothy Dunster 1615–1650 m. George Willard 1614–1656
        2. 2. Henry Dunster 1609–1659 m. Elizabeth Atkinson 1596–1690
    2. 2. Edward Small 1589–1665 m. Elizabeth (Shurt \) Moore 1596–1665
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Small) (DNA) 1630–1722 m. Caleb Lombard 1635–1691 m. Caleb (Lombard) "Lambart" 1680–1741
        1. 1. Deliverance Lumbart 1710–1794 m. William Nickerson 1665–1735 m. Elnathan Eldridge 1694–1746
        2. 2. Edward Lombard 1721– m. Jemima Luis 1723–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Lombard 1714–1756 m. Seth Hammond 1711–1794
        4. 4. Caleb (Lombard - Lumbert) III 1717–
        5. 5. Mary Lombard 1705–
        6. 6. Caleb (Lombard) "Lambart" 1680–1741 m. Elizabeth (Small) (DNA) 1630–1722
      2. 2. George (Small) Smalley 1623–1623
      3. 3. Edmond (Small) Smalley 1630–1630
      4. 4. Baron (John) Smalley 1615–1692
      5. 5. Mary (Small) Smalley 1647–1629 m. John Snow 1638–1692
        1. 1. John Snow 1678–1738 m. Elizabeth Ridley 1678–1736
        2. 2. Hannah Snow 1670–1717 m. Ezariah Doane 1672–1752
        3. 3. Phebe Snow 1689–
        4. 4. Abigail Snow 1673–
        5. 5. Lydia Snow 1685–
        6. 6. Elisha Snow 1687–
        7. 7. Rebecca Snow 1676–
        8. 8. Mary Snow 1672–
        9. 9. Isaac Snow 1683–
      6. 6. Francis (W. * Smalley ( Small) ) 1625–1714 m. Elizabeth 1634–1712
        1. 1. Edward Smalley 1652–1702 m. Mary Small 1660–1742
        2. 2. Daniel Small 1667–1729
        3. 3. Mary Small 1656–1717
        4. 4. Alice Small 1676–
        5. 5. Samuel Small 1664–1737
        6. 6. Elizabeth Small 1680–
        7. 7. Benjamin Small 1664–1721
        8. 8. Francis Small 1659–1709 m. Elizabeth Hicks 1659–1712

Henry VIII's Timeline

2 Records

1491
28 June 1491
Birth of Henry VIII in Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
1547
28 January 1547
Age 56
Death of Henry VIII in St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1491
    Event Place: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1547
    Event Place: St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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