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John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter 1352–1400 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1352

Birth Location: Upholland, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 20 Jan 1400

Death Location: Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England

Father: Eleanor Metstead

Mother: Thomas Kent

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lancaster, Margaret None, Edith Holland

Children(s): John Exeter, Constance Holland, Richard Huntingdon, Edward Holland, John Holand

John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter was born in 1352 in Upholland, Lancashire, England, the child of Eleanor Metstead And Thomas De Holland 1St Earl Of Kent. John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter married Edith Holland, Elizabeth Of Lancaster, Margaret, and had children including Constance Holland, Edward Holland, John Holand, John Holland Duke Of Exeter, Margaret Holand, Richard Holland 2Nd Earl Of Huntingdon. John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter passed away in 1400 in Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter was born in 1352 in Upholland, Lancashire, England, the child of Eleanor Metstead And Thomas De Holland 1St Earl Of Kent.
  • John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter married Edith Holland, Elizabeth Of Lancaster, Margaret, and had children including Constance Holland, Edward Holland, John Holand, John Holland Duke Of Exeter, Margaret Holand, Richard Holland 2Nd Earl Of Huntingdon.
  • John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter passed away in 1400 in Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Exeter's Ancestors

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John Exeter
1352–1400
Birth Place: Upholland, Lancashire, England
Parents
Eleanor Metstead
1318–1372
Quesnoy-sur-Deûle, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Thomas (de Holland 1st Earl of) Kent
1314–1360
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Exeter's Descendants

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John (de Holland 1st Duke of) Exeter (Abt 1352–20 Jan 1400) m. Elizabeth (of) Lancaster (1363–Nov 1426) m. Margaret (Abt 1360–Abt 10 Apr 1405) m. Edith Holland (Abt 1363–)
  1. 1. John (Holland Duke of) Exeter 1395–1447 m. Anne (Of York, Duchess Of Exeter, Princess Of) England 1439–1475 m. Anne Stafford 1400–1432 m. Anne (de) Montagu 1384–1457 m. Beatrice (de Portugal, Duquesa de) Exeter 1386–1439
    1. 1. Henry (Holland 3rd Duke of) Exeter 1430–1475 m. Anne (Of York, Duchess Of Exeter, Princess Of) England 1439–1475
      1. 1. Thomas Holland 1461–1502 m. Anne Sutton 1460–
        1. 1. Henry Holland 1504–1561 m. Ann Pardoe 1500–1527
      2. 2. Anne (de) Holland 1455–1474 m. Thomas (Grey 1st Marquess of) Dorset 1455–1501
    2. 2. Anne Holland 1426–1486 m. John Neville 1410–1461 m. James (Douglas 9th Earl of Douglas and 3rd Earl of) Avondale 1426–1491 m. John Neville 1426–1450
      1. 1. Ralph (Neville 3rd Earl of) Westmorland 1446–1499
        1. 1. Ralph Neville 1470–1498 m. Editha Sandys 1471–1529 m. Mary Paston 1470–1489
        2. 2. Lady (Anne Baroness Conyers) Neville 1467–1550 m. Sir (William Baron) Conyers 1468–1542
        3. 3. George Neville 1473–
        4. 4. Anne Neville 1475–1550 m. William Conyers 1469–1524 m. Anthony (Saltmarsh) Gent. 1473–1550
  2. 2. Constance Holland 1387–1437 m. Thomas (de) Mowbray 1385–1405 m. John Grey 1387–1439 m. John (de) Grey 1416–1447
  3. 3. Richard (Holland 2nd Earl of) Huntingdon 1388–1400
  4. 4. Edward Holland 1399–1413
  5. 5. John Holand 1399–1449

John Exeter's Timeline

3 Records

1352
Abt 1352
Birth of John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter in Upholland, Lancashire, England
Upholland, Lancashire, England
1400
16 Jan 1400
Age 48
Death of John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter in Pleshy Castle, Pleshy, Essex, England
Pleshy Castle, Pleshy, Essex, England
1400
20 Jan 1400
Age 48
Burial of John de Holland 1st Duke of Exeter in Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England
Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1352
    Event Place: Upholland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Holland, person ID MYXV-JB9.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1400
    Event Place: Pleshy Castle, Pleshy, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Holland, person ID MYXV-JB9.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1400
    Event Place: Collegiate (now Holy Trinity) Church, Pleshey, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John de Holland, person ID MYXV-JB9.

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