ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Catherine Carey
1524 - 1569

Catherine Carey
  • Born 1524
  • Died Wed, 15 January 1569
  • Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court
  • Buried
  • Westminster Abbey, Westminster
Details
Parents
  • Lady Knollys
  • Catherine Carey
  • Lived 44 years, 6 months, 14 days

Some historians believe that Catherine was an illegitimate child of Henry VIII. Said to be a witness to the execution of her aunt, Anne Boleyn

father

  • William Carey
  • 1500 - 1528

mother

  • Mary Boleyn
  • 1500 - 1543
Siblings

Brother

Henry Carey
  • Henry Carey
  • 1526 - 1596
Family

Husband

Francis Knollys
  • Francis Knollys
  • 1511 - 1596
  • Married Friday, 26 April 1540
  • Groom was 28 Bride was 15
  • Marriage lasted 28 years, 8 months, 20 days
  • Ended on death of Wife

Daughter

Mary Knollys
  • Mary Knollys
  • 1541 - 1593

Son

Henry Knollys
  • Henry Knollys
  • 1542 - 1582

Daughter

Lettice Knollys
  • Lettice Knollys
  • 1543 - 1634

Son

William Knollys
  • William Knollys
  • 1544 - 1632

Son

Robert Knollys
  • Robert Knollys
  • 1547 - 1619

Son

Richard Knollys
  • Richard Knollys
  • 1548 - 1596

Daughter

Elizabeth Knollys
  • Elizabeth Knollys
  • 1549 - 1605

Son

Francis Knollys
  • Francis Knollys
  • 1552 - 1648

Daughter

Anne Knollys
  • Anne Knollys
  • 1555 - 1608

Son

Thomas Knollys
  • Thomas Knollys
  • 1558 - 1596

Daughter

Catherine Knollys
  • Catherine Knollys
  • 1559 - 1620