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King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor 1491–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1491

Birth Location: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England

Death Date: 28 January 1547

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

Father: King VII

Mother: Elizabeth York

Spouse(s): Catherine Howard, Catherine, 6, Anne, 4, Jane #3, Anne 2, Catherine Aragon

Children(s): stillborn Tudor, Henry, Tudor, infant Tudor, Mary Tudor, Stillborn Tudor, Edward England, Elizabeth England, Stillborn Tudor, Henry Fitzroy

The story of King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor began in 1491 in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England. In 1540, King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor resided in England. King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor married Anne Queen Of England De Cleves Wife 4, Anne Boleyn Wife 2, Catherine Queen Of England Parr Wife 6, Catherine De Aragon, Catherine Howard, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour Wife 3, and had children including Edward Vi Tudor King Of England, Elizabeth I Tudor Queen Of England, Henry Duke Of Cornwall Tudor, Henry Fitzroy, Henry Tudor, Infant Daughter Tudor, Infant Tudor, Mary I Bloody Mary Queen Of England And Ireland Tudor, Mary Tudor, Stillborn Daughter Tudor, Stillborn Son Tudor, Un Named Tudor, Unnamed Tudor. King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor began in 1491 in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England.
  • In 1540, King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor resided in England.
  • King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor married Anne Queen Of England De Cleves Wife 4, Anne Boleyn Wife 2, Catherine Queen Of England Parr Wife 6, Catherine De Aragon, Catherine Howard, Elizabeth Blount, Jane Seymour Wife 3, and had children including Edward Vi Tudor King Of England, Elizabeth I Tudor Queen Of England, Henry Duke Of Cornwall Tudor, Henry Fitzroy, Henry Tudor, Infant Daughter Tudor, Infant Tudor, Mary I Bloody Mary Queen Of England And Ireland Tudor, Mary Tudor, Stillborn Daughter Tudor, Stillborn Son Tudor, Un Named Tudor, Unnamed Tudor.
  • King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor passed away in 1547 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King Tudor's Ancestors

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King Tudor
1491–1547
Birth Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England
Parents
King Henry VII
1491–1509
Pembroke Castle, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (of) York
1466–1503
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Edmund (Tudor 1st Earl of) Richmond
1430–1456
Much Hadham, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret (Countess Beaufort Countess of Richmond and) Derby
1443–1509
Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Edward IV
1442–1483
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Grafton Regis, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Tudor's Descendants

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King (Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland") Tudor (28 Jun 1491–28 January 1547) m. Catherine Howard (1521–23 Nov 1541) m. Catherine, (Queen of England Parr Wife #) 6 (20 December 1512–5 Sep 1548) m. Anne, (Queen of England de Cleves wife #) 4 (22 Sep 1515–16 July 1557) m. Jane (Seymour Wife) #3 (Sep 1508–24 Oct 1537) m. Anne (Boleyn Wife #) 2 (1501–19 May 1536) m. Catherine (de) Aragon (16 December 1485–7 January 1536)
  1. 1. stillborn (son) Tudor 1514–1514
  2. 2. Henry, (Duke of Cornwall) Tudor 1511–1511
  3. 3. infant (daughter) Tudor 1518–1518
  4. 4. Mary (I "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland) Tudor 1516–1558
  5. 5. Stillborn (Daughter) Tudor 1510–1510
  6. 6. Edward (VI Tudor King of) England 1537–1553
  7. 7. Elizabeth (I Tudor Queen of) England 1533–1603
  8. 8. Stillborn (Son) Tudor 1535–1535
  9. 9. Henry Fitzroy 1519–1536

King Tudor's Timeline

4 Records

1491
28 Jun 1491
Birth of King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England
Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England
1533
28 May 1533
Age 42
King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor was married in Canterbury
Canterbury
1540
Abt 1540
Age 49
King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor resided here in England
England
1547
28 January 1547
Age 56
Death of King Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland" Tudor in palace of whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, Eng
palace of whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, Eng

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 May 1533
    Event Place: Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire: Diddlebury, Munslow - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1540
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Standard-Speaker; Publication Date: 30 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Hazleton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.276346,0.4531241,0.29748496&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1547
    Event Place: palace of whitehall, Westminster, Middlesex, Eng
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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