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John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton 1564–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1564

Birth Location: Haughton, Nottinghamshire

Death Date: 4 Oct 1637

Death Location: Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Denzell Holles

Mother: Lady Sheffield

Spouse(s): Ann Stanhope

Children(s): Samuel Hollis, John Holles, Arabella Wentworth, Denzil Holles, Eleanor Fitzwilliam, Francis Holles

John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton was born in 1564 in Haughton, Nottinghamshire, the child of Denzell Holles And Lady Eleanor Baroness Sheffield. John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton married Ann Stanhope, and had children including Arabella Wentworth, Denzil Holles, Eleanor Fitzwilliam, Eliza Holles, Francis Holles, John Holles, Mary Holles, Samuel Hollis. John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton passed away in 1637 in Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton was born in 1564 in Haughton, Nottinghamshire, the child of Denzell Holles And Lady Eleanor Baroness Sheffield.
  • John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton married Ann Stanhope, and had children including Arabella Wentworth, Denzil Holles, Eleanor Fitzwilliam, Eliza Holles, Francis Holles, John Holles, Mary Holles, Samuel Hollis.
  • John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton passed away in 1637 in Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England.

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John Houghton's Ancestors

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John Houghton
1564–1637
Birth Place: Haughton, Nottinghamshire
Parents
Denzell Holles
1536–1590
Houghton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Eleanor Baroness) Sheffield
1538–1590
Butterwick, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William Holles
1506–1591
Houghton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Jane Anne\Ann) Denzil-Holles\Hollis
1507–1590
Houghton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Of) Sheffield
1521–1549
Butterwick, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
Anne ("Baroness Sheffield of Buterwick" de Vere Brock) Baroness
1522–1571
Earls, Colne, Essex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Houghton's Descendants

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John (I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van) Houghton (1 May 1564–4 Oct 1637) m. Ann Stanhope (18 Feb 1575–18 Nov 1651)
  1. 1. Samuel Hollis 1610–1645 m. Abigail Drew 1610– m. Abigail Drew 1610–
    1. 1. John Hollis 1645–1700 m. Elizabeth Hollis 1638–1701
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hollis 1669–
  2. 2. John Holles 1595–1666
  3. 3. Arabella Wentworth –1631
  4. 4. Denzil Holles 1599–1680
  5. 5. Eleanor Fitzwilliam –1681
  6. 6. Francis Holles –1622

John Houghton's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1 May 1564
Birth of John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton in Haughton, Nottinghamshire
Haughton, Nottinghamshire
1637
4 Oct 1637
Age 73
Death of John I Holles Earl van Clare Baron Houghton van Houghton in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1564
    Event Place: Haughton, Nottinghamshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1637
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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