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William Boleyn 1451–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1451

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 October 1505

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

Father: Geoffrey II

Mother: Anne Hoo

Spouse(s): Margaret Boleyn

Children(s): Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, William Boleyn, Sir Boleyn

In 1451, William Boleyn entered the world in Norfolk, England, born to Geoffrey Boleyn Ii And Anne Hoo. William Boleyn married Margaret Boleyn, and had children including Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, William Boleyn. William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1451, William Boleyn entered the world in Norfolk, England, born to Geoffrey Boleyn Ii And Anne Hoo.
  • William Boleyn married Margaret Boleyn, and had children including Edward Boleyn, James Boleyn, Sir Thomas Boleyn, William Boleyn.
  • William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Boleyn's Ancestors

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William Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Geoffrey Boleyn II
1406–1463
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Anne Hoo
1425–1484
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey (Boleyn) I
1380–1440
Norfolk, England
Alice Boleyn
1385–
Salle, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Thomas Hoo
1396–1454
Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Echingham
1376–
Echingham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1350–1411
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boleyn's Descendants

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William Boleyn (1451–10 October 1505) m. Margaret Boleyn (1454–1539)
  1. 1. Edward Boleyn 1496–
  2. 2. James Boleyn 1493–1561
  3. 3. William Boleyn 1491–1571
  4. 4. Sir (Thomas) Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elisabeth Howard 1480–1538
    1. 1. Mary Boleyn 1535–1598 m. *John Marshall 1530–1592
      1. 1. Elizabeth Marshall 1570–1628 m. Robert Potter 1571–1627 m. Sir (Ralph Robert) Potter 1566–1631 m. Richard Bridger 1586–1657
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bridger 1597–1686
    2. 2. George Boleyn 1502–1536
    3. 3. Ann Tudor 1507–1536 m. William (Henry) Tudor 1491–1547
      1. 1. Elizabeth Tudor 1533–1603

William Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1451
1451
Birth of William Boleyn in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1505
10 October 1505
Age 54
Death of William Boleyn in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1451
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1505
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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