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Richard Holland 1493–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1493

Birth Location: Denton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1548

Death Location: St Lawrence Pountney, London, England

Father: Thurstan Holland

Mother: Jane Arden

Spouse(s): Anne Fitton

Children(s): Edward Holland

The story of Richard Holland began in 1493 in Denton, Lancashire, England. Richard Holland married Anne Fitton, and had children including Edward Holland. Richard Holland passed away in 1548 in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Holland began in 1493 in Denton, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Holland married Anne Fitton, and had children including Edward Holland.
  • Richard Holland passed away in 1548 in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Holland's Ancestors

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Richard Holland
1493–1548
Birth Place: Denton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thurstan Holland
1470–1508
Denton, Lancashire, England
Jane Arden
1465–1531
Harden Hall, Bredbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Holland
1450–1501
Denton, Greater Manchester, England
Isabella Harrington
1450–1480
Hornby Castle, Hornby, Lancashire, England
John Arden
1440–1500
Aldford, Chester, Cheshire, England
Alice Houghton
1423–1490
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Prestwich
1420–1482
Elizabeth Holland
1435–1486
William Knight
1425–1488
Elizabeth Pilkington
1425–1452
Ralph Arden
1415–1490
Catherine Stanley
1408–1460
Margaret Richmond
1401–1438
Richard Houghton
1401–1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kent
1383–1400
Thomasine Lady
1392–1420
Henry Prestwich
1390–1467
Elizabeth Warren
1409–1441
Richard Harrington
1399–1462
Elizabeth Bradshagh
1403–1435
Edmund Pilkington
1390–1450
Elizabeth Booth
1400–1421
Henry Arden
1391–1418
Elen Whetenhall
1395–1418

Richard Holland's Descendants

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Richard Holland (25 Mar 1493–22 Aug 1548) m. Anne Fitton (1495–12 Dec 1556)
  1. 1. Edward Holland 1520–1570 m. Jane Carrington 1524–1555
    1. 1. John (Holland Baron Giffard of) Weare 1550–1652 m. Agnes Rolleston 1550–1618
      1. 1. Christiana Holland 1578–1651 m. Edward Sprague 1576–1614
        1. 1. Ralph Sprague 1599–1650 m. Joanna Warren 1603–1680
        2. 2. William Sprague 1609–1675 m. Millicent Ames 1611–1696
      2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Holland 1574–1604 m. William (Moses Simmons) Jr. 1570–1603
        1. 1. William (Moses Simmons) III 1604–1691 m. Sarah Chandler 1612–1689

Richard Holland's Timeline

3 Records

1493
25 Mar 1493
Birth of Richard Holland in Denton, Lancashire, England
Denton, Lancashire, England
1548
1548
Age 55
Death of Richard Holland in Denton, Lancashire, England
Denton, Lancashire, England
1548
22 Aug 1548
Age 55
Burial of Richard Holland in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England
St Lawrence Pountney, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1493
    Event Place: Denton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Denton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Lawrence Pountney, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1739, marriages 1538 - 1666, burials 1538 - 1739, P69LAW2A001MS07670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1548
    Event Place: St Lawrence Pountney, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Lawrence Pountney, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1739, marriages 1538 - 1666, burials 1538 - 1739, P69LAW2A001MS07670

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