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Lady Anne Boleyn 1475–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1475

Birth Location: Blicking, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 8 January 1556

Death Location: Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: William Suffolk

Mother: Lady Butler

Spouse(s): John Elder)

Children(s): Sir Shelton

In 1475, Lady Anne Boleyn entered the world in Blicking, Norfolk, England, born to William Boleyn High Sheriff Of Kent Norfolk And Suffolk And Lady Margaret Butler. Lady Anne Boleyn married John Shelton The Elder, and had children including Sir John William The Younger Lord Of Shelton Manor Shelton. Lady Anne Boleyn passed away in 1556 in Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1475, Lady Anne Boleyn entered the world in Blicking, Norfolk, England, born to William Boleyn High Sheriff Of Kent Norfolk And Suffolk And Lady Margaret Butler.
  • Lady Anne Boleyn married John Shelton The Elder, and had children including Sir John William The Younger Lord Of Shelton Manor Shelton.
  • Lady Anne Boleyn passed away in 1556 in Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Lady Boleyn
1475–1556
Birth Place: Blicking, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Boleyn High Sheriff of Kent, Norfolk and Suffolk
1451–1505
Blicking, Norfolk, England
Lady (Margaret) Butler
1454–1539
Kilkenny Castle, County, Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Geoffrey (Boleyn II, Lord Mayor of) London
1406–1463
Norfolk, England
Anne Hoo
1424–1484
Hoo Manor, Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, England
Thomas (Butler, Earl Ormond, Chief Butler) Ireland
1426–1515
Ormond, Ireland
Anna Hankford
1428–1485
Ormond, Kerry, Ierland
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1390–
Thomas Hastings
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1385–1451
James Ormond
1393–1452
Joan Beauchamp
1396–1430
Sir Bampton
1397–1431
Anne Exeter
1384–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1350–1411
Sir III
1366–1420
Lady Felton
1350–1393
Nicholas Wychingham
1370–1434
Joan Antingham
1380–1434
James Ormond
1359–1405
Anne WELLES
1359–1396
Sir KG
1358–1411
Lady Bergavenny
1375–1435
Richard Hankeford
1375–1419
Thomasine Stapeldon
1377–
John, Montagu
1350–1399
Lady Montague
1360–1424

Lady Boleyn's Descendants

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Lady (Anne) Boleyn (28 November 1475–8 January 1556) m. John (Shelton (The) Elder) (12 Dec 1476–21 December 1539)
  1. 1. Sir (John William "The Younger" Lord of Shelton Manor) Shelton 1504–1558 m. Lady (Margaret Parker Baroness) Shelton 1506–1558
    1. 1. Sir (Ralph 23rd Lord of) Shelton 1530–1580 m. Mary Wodehouse 1534–1584
      1. 1. Ralph Shelton 1560–1628 m. Jane West 1558–1606
        1. 1. James Shelton 1588–1668 m. Anne Herbert 1582–1684

Lady Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1475
28 November 1475
Birth of Lady Anne Boleyn in Blicking, Norfolk, England
Blicking, Norfolk, England
1556
8 January 1556
Age 81
Death of Lady Anne Boleyn in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1475
    Event Place: Blicking, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1556
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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