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William Boleyn 1451–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1451

Birth Location: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 October 1505

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

Father: Geoffrey Boleyn

Mother: Anne Hoo

Spouse(s): None None

Children(s): Thomas Boleyn

In 1451, William Boleyn entered the world in Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, born to Geoffrey Boleyn And Anne Hoo. William Boleyn had children including 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, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, born to Geoffrey Boleyn And Anne Hoo.
  • William Boleyn had children including Thomas Boleyn.
  • William Boleyn passed away in 1505 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Boleyn's Ancestors

Self
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Birth Place: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Norfolk, England
Anne Hoo
1425–1485
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1380–1440
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Alice Bracton
1385–1440
Salle, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Thomas Hoo
1396–1455
Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Wychingham
1410–1446
St Faiths, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1350–1411
Jane Bracton
1359–
John Bracton
1359–
Thomas Hoo
1366–1420
Eleanor Felton
1361–1400
Nicholas Wychingham
1370–1433
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bracton
1330–
Thomas Felton
1342–1381
Joan Walkfare
1335–1384
William Wychingham
1328–1381
Margaret Braose
1330–

William Boleyn's Descendants

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William Boleyn (1451–10 October 1505) m. (1455–3 April 1537)
  1. 1. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539 m. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1538
    1. 1. Mary Boleyn 1499–1543 m. William Carey 1491–1528
      1. 1. Catherine Carey 1524–1568 m. Francis (Knollys the) Elder 1514–1596
        1. 1. Henry Knollys 1541–1582 m. 1549–1606
    2. 2. Ann Boleyn 1501–1536 m. Henry (Tudor \ Henry) VIII 1491–1547
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Tudor \ Elizabeth I, Queen of) England 1533–1603
    3. 3. George Boleyn 1504–1536 m. Jane Boleyn 1505–1542

William Boleyn's Timeline

2 Records

1451
1451
Birth of William Boleyn in Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
1505
10 October 1505
Age 54
Death of William Boleyn in Hever Castle, Kent, England
Hever Castle, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1451
    Event Place: Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1505
    Event Place: Hever Castle, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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