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William Boleyn 1451–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1451

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 October 1505

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

Father: Geoffrey II

Mother: Anne Boleyn

Spouse(s): Margaret Butler

Children(s): Thomas Boleyn, Anna Boleyn, Margaretha Boleyn, Alice Clere, Anne Boleyn, Anthony Boleyn

In 1451, William Boleyn entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Geoffrey Boleyn Ii And Anne Boleyn. William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Alice Clere, Anna Boleyn, Anne Boleyn, Anthony Boleyn, Margaretha Boleyn, Thomas 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 Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Geoffrey Boleyn Ii And Anne Boleyn.
  • William Boleyn married Margaret Butler, and had children including Alice Clere, Anna Boleyn, Anne Boleyn, Anthony Boleyn, Margaretha Boleyn, Thomas Boleyn.
  • William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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William Boleyn's Ancestors

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William Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Geoffrey Boleyn II
1406–1463
Norfolk, England
Anne Boleyn
1425–1484
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boleyn's Descendants

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William Boleyn (30 June 1451–10 October 1505) m. Margaret Butler (1454–3 April 1537)
  1. 1. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1538
    1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Boleyn 1501–1536 m. King (Henry VIII Tudor, & King of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1491–1547
      1. 1. Queen (Elizabeth I Tudor of) England 1533–1603 m. Sir (Walter) Raleigh 1552–1618 m. Sir (Walter VII d' Evereux, Earl of Essex, 2nd Viscount) Hereford 1539–1576 m. Thomas Butler 1508–1548 m. Sir (Robert Essex) Devereux 1566–1601
        1. 1. Edward (Tudor (Edward VI)King of) England 1548–1553
        2. 2. Carew (Raleigh (Governor Von) Jersey) 1605–1666
        3. 3. Dameri Raleigh 1591–1592
        4. 4. Infant Raleigh 1590–
        5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth) Raleigh 1589–1661
        6. 6. Walter (Smalley) Raleigh 1592–1616
        7. 7. John Smalley 1615–1692
      2. 2. Henry Tudor 1534–1534
      3. 3. Infant (Boy) Tudor 1536–1536
    2. 2. George Boleyn 1504–1536 m. Jane Parker 1505–1542
      1. 1. George (Boleyn) Jr 1526–1603
    3. 3. Mary (Carey) Stafford 1504–1543 m. William Carey 1495–1528
      1. 1. Catherine Cary 1524–1569
    4. 4. Thomas Boleyn 1499–
    5. 5. Henry Boleyn –1508
  2. 2. Anna Boleyn 1475–1556
  3. 3. Margaretha Boleyn 1489–1538 m. Robert Clere 1440–1529
    1. 1. Anne Clere 1509–1529
    2. 2. Elizabeth Clere 1520–
    3. 3. John Clere 1511–1557
    4. 4. Richard Clere 1504–
    5. 5. Thomas Clere 1514–1544
  4. 4. Alice Clere 1487–1538
  5. 5. Anne Boleyn 1476–1479
  6. 6. Anthony Boleyn –1493

William Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1451
30 June 1451
Birth of William Boleyn in Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1505
10 October 1505
Age 54
Death of William Boleyn in Hever, Kent
Hever, Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1451
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1505
    Event Place: Hever, Kent
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

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