Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard were actually cousins!
Yes, they were related, the two were cousins!
No
Henry was 49, or somewhere between 40-50 years old. Kathrine was 17-18.
Anne Boleyn's parents were Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth Howard.
Elizabeth Howard and Thomas Boleyn.
Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth Howard were Anne Boleyn's parents.
Anne Boleyn, the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth Howard, daughter of the Duke of Norfolk, was born in 1501. Her father had high ambitions for his daughter and when she was only seven she was sent to Paris to be educated with the children of the French royal family. So the answer is Sir Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth Howard
Anne Boleyn's paternal grandparents were Sir William Boleyn, and Lady Margaret Butler. Her maternal grandparents were Thomas Howard, the 2nd Duke of Norfolk, and Elizabeth Tilney, Countess of Surrey.
No, Anne Boleyn was Henry Viii's second wife, and Kathryn Howard was Henry Viii's fifth wife. Anne Boleyn was executed in May 1536 by the sword. Kathryn Howard however was executed in February 1542 by the axe. So there were a good number of years between the two cousins being executed.
Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Boleyn (born Lady Elizabeth Howard).
Ironically, Catherine Howard was first cousins with Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife who also was beheaded.
They were cousins.