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Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford 1504–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 19 Jul 1543

Death Location: Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England

Father: Thomas BOLEYN

Mother: Lady Fit

Spouse(s): Sir Aldenham, Henry Tudor, William Stafford

Children(s): Catherine Carey, Sir Carey, Henry Cary\Carey, Susan CAREY, William Carey, Sir CAREY, William Carey, Mary Tudor, Christian Dennis\Carye, Henry Carey, Lady Carey, Elizabeth Tudor, George Cary, Edward Tudor

Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford was born in 1504 in Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, the child of Thomas 1St Earl Of Wiltshire 1St Earl Ormonde Viscount Rochford Sir Knight Of The Garter Boleyn And Lady Elizabeth Howard Of Stoke Netland Baroness Of Fit. Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford married Henry Viii King Of England Tudor, Sir William Carey Of Aldenham, William Stafford, and had children including Catherine Carey, Christian Anne Dennis Carye, Edward Tudor, Elizabeth Tudor, George Cary, Henry Carey, Henry Cary Carey, Lady Jane Carey, Mary Tudor, Sir Henry Carey, Sir Robert Carey, Susan Carey, William Joseph George Carey. Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford passed away in 1543 in Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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  • Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford was born in 1504 in Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, the child of Thomas 1St Earl Of Wiltshire 1St Earl Ormonde Viscount Rochford Sir Knight Of The Garter Boleyn And Lady Elizabeth Howard Of Stoke Netland Baroness Of Fit.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford married Henry Viii King Of England Tudor, Sir William Carey Of Aldenham, William Stafford, and had children including Catherine Carey, Christian Anne Dennis Carye, Edward Tudor, Elizabeth Tudor, George Cary, Henry Carey, Henry Cary Carey, Lady Jane Carey, Mary Tudor, Sir Henry Carey, Sir Robert Carey, Susan Carey, William Joseph George Carey.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford passed away in 1543 in Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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Lady Stafford's Ancestors

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Lady Stafford
1504–1543
Birth Place: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas 1st Earl of Wiltshire 1st Earl Ormonde Viscount Rochford Sir Knight of the Garter BOLEYN
1477–1539
Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England,
Lady (Elizabeth Howard of Stoke Netland, Baroness of) Fit
1480–1537
Arundel, Arun District, West Sussex, England
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Lady Stafford's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII) Stafford (1504–19 Jul 1543) m. Sir (William Carey of) Aldenham (1495–22 Jun 1528) m. Henry (VIII King of England) Tudor (28 June 1491–28 January 1547) m. William Stafford (28 June 1491–28 March 1572)
  1. 1. Catherine Carey 1524–1569 m. Sir (Lord Francis I The Elder Knollys, Knight of The Garter, Sheriff O KG) MP 1514–1596
    1. 1. Baroness (Cecilia Ann Knollys* West de la) Warr 1555–1632 m. Knight (Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr)) West 1555–1602
      1. 1. JOHN (Shelton Col. Capt. Gov of VA Crown Governor of Virginia 1635-1637 mem. House of Burgesses (1628–30). WEST (immi-Eng-VA) what is now BELFIELD PLANTATION , 1655, Port Richmond West) Plantation 1590–1659 m. Lady (Anne Claiborne Percy 10th GGM, Jamestown Spouse, wife of) Governor 1600–1667
        1. 1. Lt (Col John R.) West 1632–1689 m. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw 1636–1669 m. Cockacoeske (Weroansqua of the) Pamunkey 1640–1677
        2. 2. Thomas, (3rd Lord Delaware) West 1625–1689
        3. 3. Nathaniel West 1625–1689
        4. 4. Alice West 1615–1673
        5. 5. Capt. (William West (Governor of) Virginia) 1616–1696
        6. 6. Anthony West 1617–1689
        7. 7. John (Thomas) West 1620–1660
        8. 8. Jerusha West 1615–
        9. 9. John WEST 1610–
    2. 2. Lettice Dudley 1543–1634
    3. 3. Francis (Knollys) II 1550–1648
    4. 4. Richard Knollys 1548–1596
    5. 5. William Knollys 1545–1632
    6. 6. Robert Knollys 1547–1619
    7. 7. Katharine Boteler 1560–1632
    8. 8. Henry Knollys 1542–1582
  2. 2. Sir (Henry) Carey 1525–1596
  3. 3. Henry Cary\Carey 1526–1596
  4. 4. Susan CAREY 1520–1524
  5. 5. William (Joseph George) Carey 1524–1545
  6. 6. Sir (Robert) CAREY 1515–1571
  7. 7. William (Joseph George) Carey 1527–1603
  8. 8. Mary Tudor 1516–1558
  9. 9. Christian (Anne) Dennis\Carye 1518–1560
  10. 10. Henry Carey 1519–1536
  11. 11. Lady (Jane) Carey 1523–1590
  12. 12. Elizabeth Tudor 1533–1603
  13. 13. George Cary 1524–
  14. 14. Edward Tudor 1537–1553

Lady Stafford's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford in Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
1543
19 Jul 1543
Age 39
Death of Lady Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII Stafford in Hungerford, Wiltshire, England
Hungerford, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1543
    Event Place: Hungerford, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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