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William Boleyn 1451 – 1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1451

Birth Location: Blickling (Norfolk) England

Death Date: 10 October 1505

Death Location: Hever (Kent) England

Father: Sir Boleyn

Mother: Anne Hoo

Spouse(s): Margaret Butler

Children(s): Thomas Boleyn

The story of William Boleyn began in 1451 in Blickling (Norfolk) England. William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Thomas Boleyn. William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Hever (Kent) England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Boleyn began in 1451 in Blickling (Norfolk) England.
  • William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Thomas Boleyn.
  • William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Hever (Kent) England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Boleyn
1406 – 1463
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Anne Hoo
1425 – 1484
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Butler
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Boleyn
1477 – 1538
Birth Location: –
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William Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
William Boleyn
1451 – 1505
Birth Place: Blickling (Norfolk) England
Parents
Sir Geoffrey Boleyn
1406 – 1463
Norfolk, England
Anne Hoo
1425 – 1484
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1380 – 1440
Norfolk, England
Alice
1385 –
Salle, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Thomas Hoo
1396 – 1455
Luton, England
Elizabeth Wychingham
1385 – 1451
Echingham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
Anne Bracton
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolas Boleyn
john Bracton

William Boleyn's Descendants

1.
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William Boleyn (30 Jun 1451 – 10 October 1505) m. Margaret Butler
  1. 1. Thomas Boleyn (Abt 1477 – Abt 1538)
    1. 1. George Boleyn (1502 – 17 May 1536) m. Jane Parker (1505 – 13 February 1542)
      1. 1. George (Boleyn) II (1536 – 24 Jan 1603) m. Ann (Maria) Litchfield (Abt. 1538 – 1592)
        1. 1. George (III) Boleyn (7 June 1559 – 1610) m. Joan (Van) Buren (1565 – 1610)

William Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1451
30 Jun 1451
Birth of William Boleyn in Blickling (Norfolk) England
Blickling (Norfolk) England
1505
10 October 1505
Age 54
Death of William Boleyn in Hever (Kent) England
Hever (Kent) England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1451
    Event Place: Blickling (Norfolk) England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1505
    Event Place: Hever (Kent) England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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