on 29 june 1998, redknapp married the pop singer louise nurding, a member of the girl group eternal from 1992 to 1995 before embarking on a solo singing career. on 27 july 2004 louise gave birth to a boy named charles william "charley" redknapp at london's portland hospital. charley was named after louise's grandfather, who died on the day that she found out she was pregnant. on 10 november 2008, louise gave birth to their second son, beau henry redknapp. louise revealed the name was a tribute to jamie's father, harry, who was born in bow, london. the family lived in oxshott, surrey. after 19 years of marriage, jamie and louise redknapp were granted a divorce on 29 december 2017.