Born about in England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Hankford
and Anne (Montagu) Hankford
Sister of
Thomasine (Hankeford) Bourchier [half], Elizabeth Hankford [half], Alice Fitz Lewes [half], Elizabeth (FitzLewis) Wingfield [half] and Margaret (FitzLewes) Lucy [half]
Wife of
Thomas Butler KB
— married
before 11 Jul 1445 in England
Descendants 
Mother of
Anne (Butler) St Leger and Margaret (Butler) Boleyn
Died about
at about age 56
in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Biography
Anne Hankford was born between 1429 and 1431 in England.
She was the first wife of Thomas Butler (Boteler), 7th Earl of Ormond (c. 1426- 3 August 1515). She was the great- grandmother of Queen consort Anne Boleyn.
Anne died 13 November 1485, probably at Kilkenny Castle, the same month estates and the title of Ormonde was restored to her husband by King Henry VII's first Parliament. [1]
Children
- Margaret Butler (c.1454 –1539) married Sir William Boleyn. Their children included Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, father of Anne Boleyn, Mary Boleyn, and George Boleyn, by his wife Elizabeth Howard
- Anne Butler (born c. 1455) married Sir James St. Leger.
Sources
- Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry Vol. II page 52.
- Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry Vol. III. page 199.
- Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families. Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013, Vol II, page 666.
- The Peerage.
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