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John Holland 1550 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Weane, Devon, England

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Devon, England

Father: Leydon Holland

Mother: Lady Carrington

Spouse(s): Lady (Rolleston)

Children(s): Hopestill Leland\Layland\Holland

John Holland was born in 1550 in Weane, Devon, England, the child of Leydon Gifford "Esquire Lord Weare" Holland and Lady Elizabeth (“Bess”) Hulse, Carrington. John Holland married Lady Agnes Elizabeth Rallyson (Rolleston), and had children including Hopestill Leland\Layland\Holland. John Holland passed away in 1580 in Devon, England.

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Biography

  • John Holland was born in 1550 in Weane, Devon, England, the child of Leydon Gifford "Esquire Lord Weare" Holland and Lady Elizabeth (“Bess”) Hulse, Carrington.
  • John Holland married Lady Agnes Elizabeth Rallyson (Rolleston), and had children including Hopestill Leland\Layland\Holland.
  • John Holland passed away in 1580 in Devon, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holland's Ancestors

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John Holland
1550 – 1580
Birth Place: Weane, Devon, England
Parents
Leydon Gifford "Esquire Lord Weare" Holland
1532 – 1590
Weane, Devon, England
Lady (Elizabeth (“Bess”) Hulse,) Carrington
1524 – 1574
Kenedon Manor, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Holland
1481 – 1550
Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Lady (Anne) Hillersdon
1482 – 1550
Hillersdon Manor, Devon, England
Thomas Hulse
1475 – 1525
Marbury, Cheshire, England
Ellen (De) Legh
1478 – 1524
Norbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holland's Descendants

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John Holland (1550 – 1580) m. Lady (Agnes Elizabeth Rallyson) (Rolleston) (30 Aug 1550 – 1616)
  1. 1. Hopestill Leland\Layland\Holland (19 Aug 1580 – 9 Nov 1655) m. Elgin Hatherly (1601 – 17 January 1666)
    1. 1. Henry Leland (1625 – 4 Apr 1680) m. Margaret Badcock (1623 – 21 May 1705)
      1. 1. Ebenezer Leland (25 Jan 1657 – 30 Jun 1742) m. Deborah Fairbanks (3 Jun 1654 – 12 Mar 1717) m. Patience Rice (1671 – 1720) m. Mary Hunt (03 AUG 1680 – 16 MAY 1769)
        1. 1. Deborah Leland (16 Aug 1679 – 1742) m. Isaac Gleason (Feb 1674 – 5 Dec 1737)

John Holland's Timeline

5 Records

1550
21 Nov 1550
Birth of John Holland in St George, Dorset, England
St George, Dorset, England
1550
1550
Birth of John Holland in Weane, Devon, England
Weane, Devon, England
1571
1571
Age 21
Death of John Holland in Chawley, Devon, England
Chawley, Devon, England
1580
1580
Age 30
Death of John Holland in Devon, England
Devon, England
1652
18 Apr 1652
Age 102
Death of John Holland in Chawley, Devon, England
Chawley, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1550
    Event Place: St George, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Weane, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1652
    Event Place: Chawley, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Chawley, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Devon, England

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