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Thomas Boleyn 1473–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1473

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 25 August 1554

Death Location: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Father: William Boleyn

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stafford

Children(s): Mary Boleyn, Sir Howard, Thomas Howard, Henry Howard, Thomas Howard

Thomas Boleyn was born in 1473 in Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Elizabeth Howard. Thomas Boleyn married Elizabeth Stafford, Margaret Butler, and had children including Henry Howard, Mary Boleyn, Sir Henry Duke Of Norfolk Howard, Thomas Howard. Thomas Boleyn passed away in 1554 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Boleyn was born in 1473 in Norfolk, England, the child of William Boleyn And Elizabeth Howard.
  • Thomas Boleyn married Elizabeth Stafford, Margaret Butler, and had children including Henry Howard, Mary Boleyn, Sir Henry Duke Of Norfolk Howard, Thomas Howard.
  • Thomas Boleyn passed away in 1554 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Location: –
WB
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stafford
1497–1558
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Boleyn
1499–1543
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
MB
Sir Howard
1517–1547
Birth Location: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
SH
Thomas Howard
1520–1582
Birth Location: –
TH
Henry Howard
1517–1547
Birth Location: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
HH
Thomas Howard
1520–1582
Birth Location: –
TH

Thomas Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Boleyn
1473–1554
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Ann Hoo
1424–1484
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Tilney
1445–1497
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
–1440
Thomas Hastings
–1455
Frederick Tilney
1415–1445
Elizabeth Cheney
1422–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
–1411
Thomas Hoo
1370–1420
Philip Tilney
1394–1453

Thomas Boleyn's Descendants

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Thomas Boleyn (1473–25 August 1554) m. Elizabeth Stafford (1497–30 November 1558)
  1. 1. Mary Boleyn 1499–1543 m. William (Carey of) Aldenham 1500–1528
    1. 1. Catherine Carey 1524–1568 m. Sir (FRANCIS Knollys) I 1514–1596
      1. 1. Anne Knollys 1553–1608 m. Thomas (Leighton) West 1557–1602
        1. 1. Sir (Knight Capt. Francis West(3), esq., Lt.(Deputy) Governor of) Virginia 1586–1634 m. Margaret (Weston There were two Francis West or Weston in Salem at this time--Francis Weston married Margery Weston nee Reeves) [believed 1590–1627
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas West Lord) Delawarre 1577–1618
        3. 3. Elizabeth (West) Pelham 1573–1633
        4. 4. Anne West 1581–1628
        5. 5. Catherine West 1583–1650
        6. 6. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1593–1607
        7. 7. Frances West –1633
        8. 8. Governor (John) West 1590–1659
        9. 9. Helena West 1587–1602
        10. 10. Jane West 1588–1606
        11. 11. Letitia West 1579–1612
        12. 12. Lettice (Leticce) West 1589–1645
        13. 13. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
        14. 14. Lucy West 1572–1633
        15. 15. Margaret West 1576–1633
        16. 16. Penelope West 1582–1619
        17. 17. Robert West 1585–1604
        18. 18. Robert West 1574–1604
        19. 19. Walsingham West 1579–1583
      2. 2. Henry Knollys 1542–1582
      3. 3. Lettice Dudley 1543–1634
      4. 4. William Knollys 1545–1632
      5. 5. Richard Knollys 1548–1596
      6. 6. Francis Knollys 1550–1648
      7. 7. Catherine Knollis 1559–1632 m. Gerald Fitzgerald 1559–1580
        1. 1. John Boteler 1587–1653
        2. 2. Letitia (Fitz-Gerald Barones) Offaly 1580–1658 m. Robert Digby –1618
      8. 8. Robert Knollys 1547–1619
      9. 9. Lady (Cecilia Anne) Knollys 1555–1608 m. Thomas (Leighton) West 1557–1602 m. Francis West 1586–1634 m. Sir (Thomas Leighton WEST (BARON de LA) WARR) 1555–1618
        1. 1. Francis West 1606–1692 m. Margery Reeves 1608–1672
        2. 2. Francis West 1586–1634 m. Lady (Cecilia Anne) Knollys 1555–1608 m. Margaret Whitney 1590–
        3. 3. Sir (Thomas West Lord) Delawarre 1577–1618
        4. 4. Elizabeth (West) Pelham 1573–1633
        5. 5. Anne West 1581–1628
        6. 6. Catherine West 1583–1650
        7. 7. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1593–1607
        8. 8. Frances West –1633
        9. 9. Governor (John) West 1590–1659
        10. 10. Helena West 1587–1602
        11. 11. Jane West 1588–1606
        12. 12. Letitia West 1579–1612
        13. 13. Lettice (Leticce) West 1589–1645
        14. 14. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
        15. 15. Lucy West 1572–1633
        16. 16. Margaret West 1576–1633
        17. 17. Penelope West 1582–1619
        18. 18. Robert West 1585–1604
        19. 19. Robert West 1574–1604
        20. 20. Walsingham West 1579–1583
  2. 2. Sir (Henry Duke of Norfolk) Howard 1517–1547 m. Frances (de) VERE 1517–1577
    1. 1. Lady (Katherine Howard, Baroness) Berkeley 1538–1596
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret Howard, Countess of) Carlisle 1543–1591
    3. 3. Sir (Henry Howard, Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
    4. 4. Jane (Howard) Neville 1537–1593
    5. 5. Anne Howard 1535–1593
    6. 6. Robert Howard 1532–1588
    7. 7. Thomas (Duke of Norfolk) Howard 1536–1572
  3. 3. Thomas Howard 1520–1582
  4. 4. Henry Howard 1517–1547
  5. 5. Thomas Howard 1520–1582

Thomas Boleyn's Timeline

5 Records

1473
1473
Birth of Thomas Boleyn in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1473
1473
Birth of Thomas Boleyn in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1554
25 August 1554
Age 81
Death of Thomas Boleyn in Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
1554
25 August 1554
Age 81
Death of Thomas Boleyn in Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
1791
15 Sep 1791
Age 318
Thomas Boleyn was baptized in Woodborough, Wiltshire, England
Woodborough, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Sep
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Woodborough, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1554
    Event Place: Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1554
    Event Place: Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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