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Sir William Boleyn 1451–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1451

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1505

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

Father: Sir Boleyn

Mother: Lady Hoo

Spouse(s): Lady (Boleyn)

Children(s): Lady (Sackville), Sir Boleyn, Sir Boleyn, Sir Boleyn, Sir Boleyn, Lady Boleyn, Lady Boleyn, Lady (Clere), Sir Boleyn, Sir Boleyn

Sir William Boleyn was born in 1451 in Blickling, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Geoffrey Boleyn And Lady Anne Hoo. Sir William Boleyn married Lady Margaretha Margaret Butler Boleyn, and had children including Lady Alice Boleyn Clere, Lady Anne Boleyn, Lady Anne Margaretha Margaret Boleyn Sackville, Lady Jane Boleyn, Sir Anthony Boleyn, Sir Edward Boleyn, Sir James Boleyn, Sir John Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, Sir 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 Blickling, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Geoffrey Boleyn And Lady Anne Hoo.
  • Sir William Boleyn married Lady Margaretha Margaret Butler Boleyn, and had children including Lady Alice Boleyn Clere, Lady Anne Boleyn, Lady Anne Margaretha Margaret Boleyn Sackville, Lady Jane Boleyn, Sir Anthony Boleyn, Sir Edward Boleyn, Sir James Boleyn, Sir John Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, Sir William Boleyn.
  • Sir William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Boleyn's Ancestors

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Sir Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1843
England
Lady (Anne) Hoo
1425–1484
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Boleyn's Descendants

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Sir (William) Boleyn (abt 1451–11 Oct 1505) m. Lady (Margaretha "Margaret" Butler) (Boleyn) (abt 1454–3 April 1537)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne Margaretha "Margaret" Boleyn) (Sackville) 1489–1489 m. Sir (John Sackville, Sheriff of Surrey & Sussex) I 1483–1557 m. John Shelton 1475–1539
    1. 1. Sir (Richard de Sackville, 2nd (or 3rd) Earl of) Dorset 1516–1566 m. Lady (Winifred Paulet DeBrugge (Bridges)) (Sackville) 1510–1586
      1. 1. Baron (Thomas "The Poet" Sackville 1st Earl van Dorset, Knight of the Garter, Lord Buckhorst) I 1527–1608 m. Maud (Cecilia "Cicily" Baker Countess van) Sackville 1527–1615
        1. 1. Lady (Anne Sackville van) Dorset 1573–1664 m. Sir (Edward Lewis (or Lewes)) Jr 1576–1630 m. Edward (Lewis) Jr 1586–1630
        2. 2. Sir (John Sackville van) Dorset 1567–1619
        3. 3. Lady (Mary Sackville (Neville) van) Dorset 1547–1630
        4. 4. Sir (Robert Sackville 2nd Earl van Dorset) II 1561–1609 m. Lady (Margaret Ann Howard Countess van) Dorset 1556–1591
        5. 5. Mary (Sackville van) Dorset 1571–1616
        6. 6. Lady (Jane Sackville van) Dorset 1573–1629
        7. 7. Lady (Anne Sackville Duchess van) Dorset 1552–1580
        8. 8. Sir (Thomas Sackville van) Dorset 1540–1608
        9. 9. Sir (Thomas Sackville van) Dorset 1571–1646
        10. 10. Sir (Richard Sackville van) Dorset 1516–1566
        11. 11. Sir (William Sackville van) Dorset 1570–1591
        12. 12. Sir (Henry Sackville van) Dorset 1565–
      2. 2. Laddy (Anne) Sackville 1540–1595
    2. 2. Lady (Isabelle "Isabel") Sackville 1518–1571
    3. 3. Sir (Christopher) Sackville 1522–1558
    4. 4. Lady (Anne) Sackville 1533–1595
    5. 5. Sir (Richard) Sackville 1491–1566
    6. 6. Lady (Anne "Anna") Sackville 1510–
  2. 2. Sir (John) Boleyn 1481–1484
  3. 3. Sir (Anthony) Boleyn 1483–1493
  4. 4. Sir (William) Boleyn 1491–1571
  5. 5. Sir (Thomas) Boleyn 1477–1538
  6. 6. Lady (Anne) Boleyn 1475–1555
  7. 7. Lady (Jane) Boleyn 1485–1501
  8. 8. Lady (Alice Boleyn) (Clere) 1487–1538
  9. 9. Sir (James) Boleyn 1493–1561
  10. 10. Sir (Edward) Boleyn 1496–1570

Sir Boleyn's Timeline

3 Records

1451
abt 1451
Birth of Sir William Boleyn in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1505
10 Oct 1505
Age 54
Death of Sir William Boleyn in Hever, Kent, England
Hever, Kent, England
1505
11 Oct 1505
Age 54
Burial of Sir William Boleyn in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1451
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1505
    Event Place: Hever, Kent, 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 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1505
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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