The Tudor Dynasty

The Tudor Dynasty began when Henry VII took the throne of England, married Elizabeth of York and had children. You could argue that the Tudor dynasty began with Margaret Beaufort and Edmund Tudor or maybe even Catherine of Valois and Owen Tudor. For now, let’s assume it began with Henry and Elizabeth.

To make things a little easier to understand I tried to color code:

Green: Children of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York (E.o.Y)

Purple: Descendants of Margaret Tudor

Blue: Descendants of Henry VIII

Orange: Descendants of Mary Tudor, Queen of France & Duchess of Suffolk

Henry Tudor Family Tree

House of Tudor, Coat of Arms
House of Tudor, Coat of Arms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry Tudor, King of England (Henry Vll) 28 Jan 1457-21 Apr 1509
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Elizabeth of York (E.o.Y), Queen of England; 11 Feb 1466-11 Feb 1503

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York (E.o.Y):

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Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales; 20 Sept 1486-2 Apr 1502 (E.o.Y)
Katherine of Aragon
Katherine of Aragon; 16 Dec 1485-7 Jan 1536

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Margaret Tudor
Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland; 28 Nov 1489-18 Oct 1541 (E.o.Y)
Husband 1: James lV
Husband 1: King James IV of Scotland; 11 Jun 1488-9 Sept 1513
Husband 2: Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
Husband 2: Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus; 1489–22 January 1557

 

 

 

 

 

 

Husband 3: Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven
Husband 3: Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven; 1495–1552

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Margaret Tudor:

James, Duke of Rothesay 21 February 1507 – 27 February 1508
James Steward, Duke of Rothesay 21 February 1507 – 27 February 1508 (James lV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothsay 20 October 1509-14 July 1510 (James lV)
Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothsay 20 October 1509-14 July 1510 (James lV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

James V (James lV)
James V; 10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542 (James lV)
Wife 1: Madeleine de Valois, Queen Consort of Scotland
Wife 1: Madeleine de Valois, Queen Consort of Scotland; 10 August 1520 – 7 July 1537
Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots
Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots; 22 November 1515 – 11 June 1560

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of James V:

Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney; 1533–4 February 1593 (Eupheme Elphinstone)

James Stewart, 1st Earl Moray; c. 1531 – 23 January 1570 (Lady Margaret Erskine)

Mary, Queen of Scots; 8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587 (Mary of Guise)

Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross 30 April 1514 –18 December 1515 (James lV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (Archibald Douglas)
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox; 8 October 1515 – 7 March 1578 (Archibald Douglas)
Husband 3: Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven
Husband: Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox; 21 September 1516 – 4 September 1571

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Margaret Douglas:

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley; 7 December 1545 – 10 February 1567 (married Mary Queen of Scots)

Charles Stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox; 1555–1576

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Henry Vlll
Henry Vlll; 28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547 (E.o.Y)
Katherine of Aragon
Wife 1: Katherine of Aragon; 16 Dec 1485 – 7 Jan 1536
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Wife 2: Anne Boleyn; c. 1501 – 19 May 1536

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wife 3: Jane Seymour
Wife 3: Jane Seymour; c. 1508 – 24 October 153
Wife 4: Anne of Cleves
Wife 4: Anne of Cleves; 22 September 1515 – 16 July 1557
Wife 5: Katherine Howard
Wife 5: Katherine Howard; c.1521 – 13 February 1542

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wife 6: Katherine Parr
Wife 6: Katherine Parr; 1512 – 5 September 1548

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Henry VIII:

Unnamed Daughter (stillborn) 31 January 1510
Unnamed Daughter (stillborn) 31 January 1510 (Katherine of Aragon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry, Duke of Cornwall 1 January – 23 February 1511 (Katherine of Aragon)
Henry, Duke of Cornwall 1 January – 23 February 1511 (Katherine of Aragon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry, Duke of Cornwall
Henry, Duke of Cornwall, Nov 1513 died shortly after birth (Katherine of Aragon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry, Duke of Cornwall
Henry, Duke of Cornwall 8 Jan 1515, Stillborn (Katherine of Aragon)
Mary Tudor, Queen of England (Katherine of Aragon)
Mary Tudor, Queen of England; 18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558 (Katherine of Aragon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unnamed daughter 10 Nov 1518 (Katherine of Aragon)
Unnamed daughter 10 Nov 1518 (Katherine of Aragon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry Fitzroy (illegitimate) 15 June 1519 - 23 July 1536 (Bessie Blount)
Henry Fitzroy (illegitimate) 15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536 (Bessie Blount)
The wife of Henry Fitzroy - Lady Mary Howard.
Wife: Lady Mary Howard; 1519 – 7 December 1557

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elizabeth Tudor, Queen of England (Anne Boleyn)
Elizabeth Tudor, Queen of England; 7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603 (Anne Boleyn)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stillborn Son; 29 Jan 1536 (Anne Boleyn)
Unnamed Son; 29 Jan 1536 (Anne Boleyn)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edward Tudor, King of England (Jane Seymour)
Edward Tudor, King of England; 12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553 (Jane Seymour)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Princess Elizabeth Tudor 2 July 1492 – 14 September 1495

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mary Tudor, Queen of France & Duchess of Suffolk; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533 (E.o.Y)
Husband 1: Louis Xll of France
Husband 1: King Louis XII of France; 27 June 1462 – 1 January 1515
Charles Brandon Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2011
Husband 2: Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk; c.1484 – 22 August 1545

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Mary Tudor:

Henry Brandon, 11 March 1516 – 1522
Henry Brandon, 11 March 1516 – 1522 (Charles Brandon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frances Brandon, Charles' daughter with Mary Tudor.
Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk; 16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559 (Charles Brandon)
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk; 17 January 1517 – 23 February 1554
Husband 1: Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk; 17 January 1517 – 23 February 1554
Adrian Stokes (courtier); 4 March 1519 – 30 November 1586
Husband 2: Adrian Stokes (courtier); 4 March 1519 – 30 November 1586

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Frances Grey:

Lady Jane Grey; 1536/1537 – 12 February 1554 “9 Day Queen” (Henry Grey)

Lady Catherine Grey; 25 August 1540 – 26 January 1568 (Henry Grey)

Lady Mary Grey; c. 1545 – 20 April 1578 (Henry Grey)

Elizabeth Stokes (Adrian Stokes)

Eleanor Clifford, Countess of Cumberland; 1519 – 27 September 1547 (Charles Brandon)
Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland; 1517 – January 1570
Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland; 1517 – January 1570

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Eleanor Clifford:

Margaret Stanley, Countess of Derby; 1540 – 28 September 1596

Henry Clifford; died in infancy

Charles Clifford; died in infancy

 

Henry Brandon, Charles' son with Mary Tudor.
Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln; c. 1523 – 1 March 1534  (Charles Brandon)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset; 21 February 1499 – 19 June 1500
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset; 21 February 1499 – 19 June 1500 (E.o.Y.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Katherine Tudor; 2 February 1503 – 10 February 1503
Katherine Tudor; 2 February 1503 – 10 February 1503 (E.o.Y)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2 Comments Leave a comment

  1. Nice work. For me was a surprise when I have learnt that wife of George Boleyn is descendant of one Plantagenet. This is for me a bit tricky to see mutual connections between Tudors and Plantagenets.

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