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Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent 1502 – 1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Denton Manor, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1584

Death Location: Denton Manor, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Holland

Mother: Maud Zouche

Spouse(s): Joan Plantagenet

Children(s): Sir Garter

Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent was born in 1502 in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England, the child of Robert de Holland and Maud de Holland La Zouche. Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent married Joan Plantagenet, and had children including Sir Thomas De Holand - 2nd Earl of Kent, Knight of the Garter. Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent passed away in 1584 in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent was born in 1502 in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England, the child of Robert de Holland and Maud de Holland La Zouche.
  • Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent married Joan Plantagenet, and had children including Sir Thomas De Holand - 2nd Earl of Kent, Knight of the Garter.
  • Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent passed away in 1584 in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England.

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Thomas Kent's Ancestors

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Thomas Kent
1502 – 1584
Birth Place: Denton Manor, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert de Holland
1480 – 1676
Uffculme, Devon, England
Maud (de Holland La) Zouche
England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Kent's Descendants

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Thomas (De Holland, 1st Earl of) Kent (1502 – 1584) m. Joan Plantagenet (1379 – 1440)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas De Holand - 2nd Earl of Kent, Knight of the) Garter (1518 – Aft. 1538) m. Alice Fitzalan (1518 – 11 May 1581)
    1. 1. Margaret Holland (1528 – 1593) m. Sir (John "Fairborn Plantagenet" De Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, 1st Earl of Somerset, Constable of England, Admiral of The Northern) Fleet, (29 Jan 1371 – 16 March 1410)

Thomas Kent's Timeline

4 Records

1502
1502
Birth of Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England
Denton Manor, Lancashire, England
1564
4 Jun 1564
Age 62
Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent was baptized in Essex, England
Essex, England
1584
1584
Age 82
Death of Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent in Denton Manor, Lancashire, England
Denton Manor, Lancashire, England
1584
11 Mar 1584
Age 82
Burial of Thomas De Holland, 1st Earl of Kent in Ewell, Kent, England
Ewell, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Denton Manor, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1564
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Denton Manor, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1584
    Event Place: Ewell, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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