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Lady Anne Boleyn 1545 – 1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1545

Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1598

Death Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Father: SIR BOLEYN

Mother: ANNE JOHNS

Spouse(s): Sir Shelton

Children(s): Sarah Shelton

Lady Anne Boleyn was born in 1545 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, the child of SIR WILLIAM LORD MAYOR OF LONDON BOLEYN and ANNE WALDEGRAVE ST. JOHNS. Lady Anne Boleyn married Sir John Shelton, and had children including Sarah Anne Shelton. Lady Anne Boleyn passed away in 1598 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Anne Boleyn was born in 1545 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, the child of SIR WILLIAM LORD MAYOR OF LONDON BOLEYN and ANNE WALDEGRAVE ST. JOHNS.
  • Lady Anne Boleyn married Sir John Shelton, and had children including Sarah Anne Shelton.
  • Lady Anne Boleyn passed away in 1598 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Lady Boleyn
1545 – 1598
Birth Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Parents
SIR WILLIAM LORD MAYOR OF LONDON BOLEYN
1515 – 1576
Chichester, Sussex, England
ANNE (WALDEGRAVE ST.) JOHNS
1518 – 1565
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Margaretha Wentworth) Waldegrave
1485 – 1567
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Boleyn's Descendants

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Lady (Anne) Boleyn (abt 1545 – 12 Mar 1598) m. Sir (John) Shelton (2 Apr 1540 – 07 September 1593)
  1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Shelton (13 April 1562 – 12 Mar 1598) m. John (Austin) Waterberye (1545 – 1 Sep 1596)
    1. 1. William (10GGF Waterberye) Waterbury (11 Mar 1593 – 31 Jul 1658) m. Alice (Waterbury) UMN (11 Mar 1595 – 18 Aug 1657)
      1. 1. John Waterbury (30 January 1621 – 31 July 1658) m. Rose (Taylor) Lockwood (1621 – 12 February 1684)
        1. 1. Rachel Waterbury (1643 – 20 June 1713) m. Stephen (19 August 1638 – 6 July 1703)

Lady Boleyn's Timeline

7 Records

1545
abt 1545
Birth of Lady Anne Boleyn in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
1560
abt 1560
Age 15
Lady Anne Boleyn was married in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
1568
1568
Age 23
Lady Anne Boleyn was married in Of, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Of, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1568
abt 1568
Age 23
Lady Anne Boleyn was married in Hornby Castle, Melling, Lancashire, England
Hornby Castle, Melling, Lancashire, England
1577
1577
Age 32
Lady Anne Boleyn was married in , Kent, , England
, Kent, , England
1582
1582
Age 37
Lady Anne Boleyn was married in , Kent, , England
, Kent, , England
1598
12 Mar 1598
Age 53
Death of Lady Anne Boleyn in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1545
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1560
    Event Place: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Of, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1568
    Event Place: Hornby Castle, Melling, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: , Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: , Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1598
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

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