Burial Places of the Tudors

Henry VII

Henry VII Died 21 April 1509 (aged 52) at Richmond Palace, England, of tuberculosis.

Burial Place -Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.

Spouse - Elizabeth of York, died in childbirth, on February 11th, 1503 (aged 37) . Buried at Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.

Henry VIII

Henry VIII died on 28 January 1547 at Whitehall Palace, aged 55. He probably died of chronic heart failure.

Burial Place - St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

Spouse -

(1) Catherine of Aragon- died of cancer, on 7 January 1536 (aged 50) at Kimbolton Castle, England, buried at Peterborough Cathedral.

(2) Anne Boleyn- beheaded in the Tower of London, on 19 May 1536 (aged 28-35), buried at St. Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London.

(3) Jane Seymour - 24 October 1537 (aged 28) at Hampton Court Palace of puerperal fever following childbirth, buried at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

(4) Anne of Cleves - died at Chelsea Old Manor on 16 July 1557, (aged 41) most likely of cancer, buried at Westminster Abbey.

(5) Catherine Howard - beheaded in the Tower of London,13 February 1542 (aged 19/20), buried at St. Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London

(6) Catherine Parr died 5 September 1548 (aged 35-36) at Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, buried at St Mary's Chapel, Sudeley Castle

Edward VI

Edward VI Died 6 July 1553 (aged 15) at Greenwich Palace, of tuberculosis

Burial Place - Henry VII Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey.

Lady Jane Grey

Beheaded on 12 February 1554 (aged 16-17) at the Tower of London

Burial Place - St. Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London.

Spouse - Lord Guildford Dudley - beheaded on 12 February 1554 at Tower Hill, London buried at St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London.

Henry III

Mary I

Died on 17 November 1558 (aged 42) at St James's Palace, London, possibly from ovarian cysts or uterine cancer

Burial Place - Westminster Abbey.

Spouse - Phillip II of Spain died on 13 September 1598 (aged 71) El Escorial, Spain, buried at El Escorial.

Elizabeth I

Died - 24 March 1603 (aged 69) at Richmond Palace, Surrey,

Burial Place - Westminster Abbey