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John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter 1556–1628

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

12 researchers on YourRoots have John Exeter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 12 independent trees

Born 29 Jan 1556 · Westminster, London, England
Died 26 Oct 1628 · Westminster, London, England
Father John Holland
Mother Joan Plantagenet Holland
Spouse Mary Demolyneux Mollenax Holland
Children Francis Gabriel Deholland Holland Capt Immigrant And Resident Of Jamestown

Researchers connected through John Exeter 1556–1628

and 11 more tree owners connected with John Exeter 1556–1628

Biography

In 1556, John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter entered the world in Westminster, London, England, born to john holland and joan plantagenet holland. John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter married mary demolyneux mollenax holland, and had children including francis gabriel deholland holland capt immigrant and resident of jamestown. John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter passed away in 1628 in Westminster, London, England.

Sources

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    Marriage Records Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

Life Timeline

1556
Birth of John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter in Westminster, London, England
Birth
1628
Death of John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter in Westminster, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Exeter

This ancestor line traces from Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom (1485) to Westminster, London, England (1556) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Exeter (1556–1628) was born in Westminster, London, England and died in Westminster, London, England. 12 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 12 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Exeter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Philemon HOLLAND Duke of Exeter PTP
1556–1628
Westminster, London, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Exeter's Descendants

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