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Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) 1524–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1524

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 15 January 1568

Death Location: Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England

Father: *Sir Martin

Mother: Mary VIII

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The story of Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) began in 1524 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) passed away in 1568 in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) began in 1524 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
  • Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) passed away in 1568 in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Sir Martin
1506–1574
Birth Location: Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
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Mary VIII
1499–1543
Birth Location: Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
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Lady VIII)'s Ancestors

Self
Lady VIII)
1524–1568
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
*Sir Lord John Robart Martin
1506–1574
Bridgetowne, Pomeroye, England
Mary (Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry) VIII
1499–1543
Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
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Lady VIII)'s Timeline

2 Records

1524
19 May 1524
Birth of Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1568
15 January 1568
Age 44
Death of Lady Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy Chamber, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) (Illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII) in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England
Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1524
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1568
    Event Place: Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, England
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