Individual Details

Sir Geoffrey BOLEYN Lord Mayor of London

(1406 - 2 Jul 1463)

Events

Birth1406Salle, Norfolk, England
Marriage1445of Salle, Norfolk, England - Lady Anne DE HOO
OccupationFrom 1446 to 1447Sheriff of London
Occupation1449Member of Parliament
OccupationFrom 1452 to 1457Alderman of Castle Baynard
Property1452He purchased the manor of Blickling in Norfolk from Sir John Fastolf
Occupation1454Master of the Mercers' Company
OccupationFrom 1457 to 1458Lord Mayor of London
OccupationFrom 1457 to 1463Alderman of Bassishaw
Property1462He purchased Hever Castle in Kent
Burial1463Norwich, Norfolk, England
WillJul 1463
Death2 Jul 1463London, Middlesex, England
Fact https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-Geoffrey-Boleyn-II-Lord-Major-of-London/6000000003702841923?through=6000000007791342915
Title (Nobility)Lord Mayor of London
Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218728030/geoffrey-boleyn
Title of Nobility Sir Knight (appointed by King Henry VI)
Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Boleyn
Fact He was the great-grandfather of Henry VIII's queen Anne Boleyn
Fact Geoffrey went to London, was apprenticed to a hatter, and became a freeman of the city through the Hatter’s Company in 1428
OccupationWealthy Mercer (sold fine fabrics)
OccupationHatter with Mercer's Company

Families

SpouseLady Anne DE HOO (1424 - 1484)
ChildElizabeth BOLEYN (1436 - 1510)
ChildLady Alice BOLEYN (1438 - 1485)
ChildIsabel BOLEYN (1440 - 1485)
ChildCecily BOLEYN (1442 - 1458)
ChildLord Thomas BOLEYN (1444 - 1471)
ChildAnne Elizabeth BOLEYN (1445 - 1510)
ChildSimon BOLEYN (1447 - 1482)
ChildWilliam BOLEYN (1449 - )
ChildSir William BOLEYN High Sheriff of Kent (1451 - 1505)
ChildElizabeth BOLEYN (1459 - 1485)
ChildJane BOLEYN (1460 - 1510)
ChildAnn BOLEYN (1500 - 1577)