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Mary Boleyn 1501–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 19 Jul 1543

Death Location: Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Boleyn

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): William Carey, Willem Stafford

Children(s): Lady Carey, Henry Carey

The story of Mary Boleyn began in 1501 in Blickling, Norfolk, England. Mary Boleyn married Willem Stafford, William 14 Of Aldenham Carey, and had children including Henry Carey, Lady Katherine Mary 13 Illegitimate Tudor Carey. Mary Boleyn passed away in 1543 in Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Boleyn began in 1501 in Blickling, Norfolk, England.
  • Mary Boleyn married Willem Stafford, William 14 Of Aldenham Carey, and had children including Henry Carey, Lady Katherine Mary 13 Illegitimate Tudor Carey.
  • Mary Boleyn passed away in 1543 in Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Boleyn
1477–1539
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
TB
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Birth Location: Depwade, Norfolk, England
EH

Spouses(s)

William Carey
1495–1529
Birth Location: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
WC
Willem Stafford
1495–1556
Birth Location: –
WS

Children(s)

Lady Carey
1524–1568
Birth Location: R Greys, Oxfordshire, England
LC
Henry Carey
1525–1596
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
HC

Mary Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Mary Boleyn
1501–1543
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas (Sir) (15) Boleyn
1477–1539
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth ((15)) Howard
1480–1538
Depwade, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (( to Royal Family of England)) Boleyn
1451–1505
England
Margaret Butler
1465–1537
Ormond, Kerry, IRE
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth ((16)) Tilney
1488–1545
1670809, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Ann Hoo
1425–1484
John Howard
1420–1485
Catherine Moleyns
1424–1465
Elizabeth Say
1424–1473
Frederick Tylney
1420–1447
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1385–1440
Thomas Hoo
1396–1455

Mary Boleyn's Descendants

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Mary Boleyn (1501–19 Jul 1543) m. William ((14)(of Aldenham)) Carey (1495–22 Jun 1529) m. Willem Stafford (1495–1556)
  1. 1. Lady (Katherine Mary (13)(illegitimate Tudor)) Carey 1524–1568 m. Francis (( Sir Elder Knight) (13)) Knollys 1514–1596
    1. 1. FRANCIS ((12)) KNOWLES 1552–1643 m. Lettice Barrett 1555–1620
      1. 1. Robert ((11) Knowles) Knollys 1585–1613 m. Susan Pordage 1585–1631 m. Morning (Dove Narragansett Indian) Brown 1583–1612
      2. 2. Lettice Knowles 1599–1668
      3. 3. Francis (Knollys or) Knowles 1590–1643
    2. 2. Henry Knollys 1542–1582 m. Margaret Cave 1549–1606
      1. 1. Francis Knollys 1440–1596
      2. 2. Lettice Knollys 1583–1655
      3. 3. Elizabeth Knollys 1579–1621
    3. 3. Richard Knowles 1548–1596
    4. 4. William Knollys 1545–1632
    5. 5. Robert Knowles 1547–1619
    6. 6. Lettice Knollys 1540–1634
  2. 2. Henry Carey 1525–1596 m. Anne Morgan 1529–1607
    1. 1. Judith Cary 1547–1572
    2. 2. George CAREY 1550–1603
    3. 3. Margaret Carey 1563–1605
    4. 4. William Cary 1550–1632
    5. 5. Henry Carey 1547–
    6. 6. William Carey 1549–1600
    7. 7. Valentine Carey –1626
    8. 8. Sir (Edmund) Carey 1557–1637
    9. 9. Henry Carey 1564–1634
    10. 10. Thomas Carey 1548–1554
    11. 11. Katherine Carey 1550–1603
    12. 12. Philadelphia Carey 1552–1627
    13. 13. Robert Carey 1560–1639
    14. 14. George Carey 1547–1603 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1547–1616
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Tanfield) Carey 1576–1635 m. Sir (Thomas) Berkeley 1575–1611
        1. 1. GEORGE (Berkeley 8th Baron) Berkeley 1601–1658
        2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth Web) Berkeley 1567–1625
        3. 3. Henry Berkeley 1611–1612
        4. 4. Theophila Berkeley 1595–1643
      2. 2. John Cary 1690–1770
      3. 3. Frances Cary 1540–1635

Mary Boleyn's Timeline

4 Records

1499
1499
Birth of Mary Boleyn in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1501
1501
Birth of Mary Boleyn in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1543
19 Jun 1543
Age 42
Death of Mary Boleyn in England
England
1543
19 Jul 1543
Age 42
Death of Mary Boleyn in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1543
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1543
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hever, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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