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Sir Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Hever Castle, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 March 1539

Death Location: Hever, Kent, England

Father: Sir Boleyn

Mother: Margaret Butler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): George Boleyn, Ann 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 Ann Boleyn, George Boleyn, Mary Boleyn. Sir Thomas Boleyn passed away in 1539 in Hever, Kent, England.

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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 Ann Boleyn, George Boleyn, Mary Boleyn.
  • Sir Thomas Boleyn passed away in 1539 in Hever, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Boleyn's Ancestors

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Sir Boleyn
1477–1539
Birth Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
Parents
Sir William Boleyn
1449–1505
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Margaret Butler
1465–1537
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Ann Hoo
1410–1484
Blicking, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1380–1440
Anne Bracton
1405–1440
Thomas Hoo
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1385–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bullen
1350–1411
Jane Bracton
1354–1410
John Bracton
1359–1410
Unknown
1363–
Thomas Hoo
1366–1420
Eleanor DeFelton
1350–1393
Nicholas Witchingham
1370–1434
Joan DeAntingham
1380–

Sir Boleyn's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Boleyn (1477–13 March 1539) m. Elizabeth Howard (1480–3 April 1538)
  1. 1. George Boleyn 1506–1536 m. Jane Parker 1510–1541
    1. 1. George Boleyn 1536–1603
  2. 2. Ann Boleyn 1501–1536 m. Henry (VIII) Tudor 1491–1546
    1. 1. Elizabeth (I) Tudor 1533–1602
  3. 3. Mary Boleyn 1499–1543 m. Sir (William) Carey 1495–1529
    1. 1. Henry Carey 1526–1596 m. Ann Morgan 1529–1607
      1. 1. Katherine Carey 1545–1602 m. Charles Howard 1536–1624
        1. 1. Mary Howard 1558–1624 m. William Scott 1558–1621
      2. 2. George (Carey, 2nd Baron) Hunsdon 1547–1603 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1555–
    2. 2. Lady (Catherine) Carey 1524–1568 m. Sir (Francis) Knollys 1514–1596
      1. 1. Lettice Knollys 1543–1634 m. Walter (Devereux, 1st Earl of) Essex 1541–1576
        1. 1. Penelope (Devereux, Lady) Rich 1562–1607 m. Robert (Rich, 1st Earl of) Warwick 1559–1618

Sir Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Sir Thomas Boleyn in Hever Castle, Kent, England
Hever Castle, Kent, England
1539
13 March 1539
Age 62
Death of Sir Thomas Boleyn in Hever Castle, Kent, England
Hever Castle, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1539
    Event Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hever, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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