John Seymour

Marriages

• Margery WentworthEnglish royaluntil 1536

Children

• Henry SeymourEnglish politician1503–1578
• Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of SomersetNobleman1506–1552
• Jane SeymourThird wife of Henry VIII of England1508–1537
• Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of SudeleyBrother of English queen Jane Seymour1508–1549
• Elizabeth Seymour, Lady CromwellEnglish noblewomanc. 1518–1568

Questions about the House of Tudor

• Why did Henry VII of England succeed Richard III of England?
  Conquest, then confirmation by Parliament and marriage
• Why did Henry VIII of England succeed Henry VII of England?
  Inheritance
• How were Elizabeth I of England and James VI and I related?
  First cousins twice removed

About

Sir John Seymour, Knight banneret was an English soldier and a courtier who served both Henry VII and Henry VIII. Born into a prominent gentry family, he is best known as the father of Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, and hence the maternal grandfather of king Edward VI of England.

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