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Sir Thomas BOLEYN 1477–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Hever Castle, Kent, England

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Hever Church, near Tonbridge

Father: Sir BOLEYN

Mother: Margaret BUTLER

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH HOWARD

Children(s): Anne BOLEYN, Mary BOLEYN

The story of Sir Thomas BOLEYN began in 1477 in Hever Castle, Kent, England. Sir Thomas BOLEYN married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including Anne Boleyn, Mary Boleyn. Sir Thomas BOLEYN passed away in 1539 in Hever Church, near Tonbridge.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas BOLEYN began in 1477 in Hever Castle, Kent, England.
  • Sir Thomas BOLEYN married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including Anne Boleyn, Mary Boleyn.
  • Sir Thomas BOLEYN passed away in 1539 in Hever Church, near Tonbridge.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir BOLEYN
1451–1505
Birth Location: England
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Margaret BUTLER
1454–1539
Birth Location: Ormond - dtr of Earl Thomas Butler 7th Earl of Ormond
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH HOWARD
1488–1537
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Anne BOLEYN
1507–1536
Birth Location: Hever Castle, Kent, England
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Mary BOLEYN
1509–1543
Birth Location: Kent? England - dtr of Sir Thomas
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Sir BOLEYN's Ancestors

Self
Sir BOLEYN
1477–1539
Birth Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
Parents
Sir William BOLEYN
1451–1505
England
Margaret BUTLER
1454–1539
Ormond - dtr of Earl Thomas Butler 7th Earl of Ormond
Grandparents
Thomas BUTLER
–1515
Ormond - son of James Butler III
Great-Grandparents
James BUTLER
1390–1452
Joan BEAUCHAMP
–1430
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James BUTLER
1361–1405
William BEAUCHAMP
–1411
Joan ALAN
1366–

Sir BOLEYN's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) BOLEYN (1477–1539) m. ELIZABETH HOWARD (Abt. 1488–1537)
  1. 1. Anne BOLEYN 1507–1536 m. HENRY (VIII Tudor) ENGLAND 1491–1547
    1. 1. ELIZABETH (I of) ENGLAND 1533–1603
  2. 2. Mary BOLEYN 1509–1543 m. WILLIAM CARY 1495–1528
    1. 1. Mary CARY 1530–1568 m. Francis KNOLLYS 1514–1596
      1. 1. Anne KNOLLYS 1560– m. Thomas WEST 1556–1601
        1. 1. Thomas WEST 1577–1618
        2. 2. Penelope WEST 1582–1619 m. Herbert PELHAM 1580–1624

Sir BOLEYN's Timeline

3 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Sir Thomas BOLEYN in Hever Castle, Kent, England
Hever Castle, Kent, England
1538
1538
Age 61
Death of Sir Thomas BOLEYN in England - Earl of Wiltshire
England - Earl of Wiltshire
1539
1539
Age 62
Burial of Sir Thomas BOLEYN in Hever Church, near Tonbridge
Hever Church, near Tonbridge

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
    Record Source: the Blue Guides of England 1957. 6th Edition., Muirhead pae 35.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Wilthsire - Sir Thomas Boleyn Earl of Wiltshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1538

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: East Anglia, England
    Record Source: the Blue Guides of England 1957. 6th Edition., Muirhead page 582.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blikling Hall near Norwich
    Record Source: the Blue Guides of England 1957. 6th Edition., Muirheads page 582.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: England - Earl of Wiltshire

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Hever Church, near Tonbridge
    Record Source: the Blue Guides of England 1957. 6th Edition., Muirhead page 35.
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