Henry VII Tudor, King of England was born on 28 January 1457 at Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.3

He was the son of Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond and Lady Margaret Beaufort.2

He married Elizabeth Plantagenet, daughter of Edward IV Plantagenet, King of England and Elizabeth Wydevill, on 18 January 1486 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.3

He died on 21 April 1509 at age 52 at Richmond Palace, Richmond, London, England.4 He was buried on 11 May 1509 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.4

Citations

  1. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 45. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 149. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  4. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 151.
  5. [S4] C.F.J. Hankinson, editor, DeBretts Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, 147th year (London, U.K.: Odhams Press, 1949), page 20 . Hereinafter cited as DeBretts Peerage, 1949.
  6. [S4] C.F.J. Hankinson, DeBretts Peerage, 1949, page 20.
  7. [S1] S&N Genealogy Supplies, S&N Peerage CD., CD-ROM (Chilmark, Salisbury, U.K.: S&N Genealogy Supplies, no date (c. 1999)). Hereinafter cited as S&N Peerage CD.
  8. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Henry VII, 1457-1509". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  9. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 150.
 10. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 157.
 11. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 175.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1963

http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=2176

http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/henry7.htm

http://www.thepeerage.com/p10142.htm

http://www.tudorhistory.org/henry7/