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Sir William Boleyn 1451–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1451

Birth Location: BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England

Death Date: 10 October 1505

Death Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Galfa Sir

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Butler

Children(s): Sir Boleyn, Alice Boleyn

Sir William Boleyn was born in 1451 in BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England, the child of Galfa Geoffrey De Boleyn Sir And Ann Hoo. Sir William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Alice Boleyn, Anne Boleyn, Joseph Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, William Boleyn. Sir William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Boleyn was born in 1451 in BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England, the child of Galfa Geoffrey De Boleyn Sir And Ann Hoo.
  • Sir William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Alice Boleyn, Anne Boleyn, Joseph Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, William Boleyn.
  • Sir William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Sir Boleyn's Ancestors

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Sir Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Place: BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England
Parents
Galfa “Geoffrey” de Boleyn Sir
1406–1463
Blickling (Norfolk) England
Grandparents
GEOFFREY (BOLEYN) BULLEN
1380–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Boleyn's Descendants

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Sir (William) Boleyn (1451–10 October 1505) m. Margaret Butler (1465–30 Sep 1539)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1537
    1. 1. Anna Boleyne 1501–1536 m. King (Henry Tudor) VIII 1491–1547 m. William Cary 1495–1528
      1. 1. Queen (Elizabeth Tudor) I 1533–1603
      2. 2. Henry Tudor 1511–1511
      3. 3. Baby Tudor 1536–1536
      4. 4. Baby Tudor 1535–1535
      5. 5. Baby Tudor 1534–1534
      6. 6. HENRY CAREY 1525–1596 m. ANN MORGAN –1606
    2. 2. George Boleyn 1502–1536 m. Jane Parker 1505–1542
    3. 3. Mary Boleyn 1499–1543
    4. 4. Thomas Boleyn 1499–
  2. 2. Alice Boleyn 1487–1538

Sir Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1451
1451
Birth of Sir William Boleyn in BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England
BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England
1505
10 October 1505
Age 54
Death of Sir William Boleyn in Hever, Kent, England
Hever, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1451
    Event Place: BLICKING HALL, CO NORFOLK, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1505
    Event Place: Hever, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 14
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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