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Sir John I * "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) 1550–1652

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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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

7 researchers on YourRoots have Sir (Holland) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 21 Nov 1550 · Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England
Died 18 Apr 1652 · Chawley, Devon, England
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Researchers connected through Sir (Holland) 1550–1652

and 6 more tree owners connected with Sir (Holland) 1550–1652

Immediate Family

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No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

The story of Sir John I "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) began in 1550 in Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England. Sir John I "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) passed away in 1652 in Chawley, Devon, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

  2. 2
    Church Records Cheshire, England, Parish Registers

Life Timeline

1550
Birth of Sir John I "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) in Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England
Birth
1652
Death of Sir John I "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) in Chawley, Devon, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir (Holland)

This ancestor line traces from Thorpewater Manor, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom (1464) to Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England (1550) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir (Holland) (1550–1652) was born in Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England and died in Chawley, Devon, England. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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 4 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.

Related Records

Sir (Holland)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir John I * "Lord of Weanes-Gifford" (Twin of James Holland) Leland (Holland) PTP
1550–1652
Rollestone Manor, Rollestone, Staffordshire, England
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Sir (Holland)'s Descendants