HOLT FAMILY HISTORY ~ The recorded story begins in Lancashire, England in the late
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Names of
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HOLTS |
MARRIAGE PARTNERS |
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Ralph Holt, Esq, of Grislehurst, Lancashire |
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Ellen Sumpter, dau of John Sumpter of Essex and Margaret, dau of Jeffry Brokhull and Ellen, dau of Sir John Le Roos, Kt. | |
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John Holt, Esq |
= | Isabell, dau of John Abraham, Esq, of Abraham, Lancashire | |
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Ralph Holt, Esq |
= | Anne, dau of John Langley, Esq, of Agecroft, Lancashire | |
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Sir Thomas Holt, Kt |
= | Dorothy, dau of Sir Ralph Langford, Kt, of Langford in Derbyshire | |
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Francis Holt (living 1567) |
= | Ellen, dau of Sir John Holcroft, Kt, of Holcroft, Lancashire | |
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John Holt, 5th son |
= | ___, dau of ___ Schofield | |
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John Holt, of ___ Lancashire |
= | ___, dau of ___ Carey of ___, Buckinghamshire | |
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Rowland Holt, 10th son, merchant of London, d.1634 |
= | Mary, dau of Thomas Buckner, Citizen of London | |
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Sir Thomas Holt, Kt, of Reading in Berkshire; a Bencher at Gray's Inn, Sergeant at law, Recorder of Abingdon; educated in Abingdon Grammar School. Knighted 16th April 1679. Buried St James's, Clerkenwell, London, 1686. |
= | Susan, dau. of John Peacock, of Cumnor, Oxfordshire. Buried 3rd July 1701. | |
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Sir John Holt, first son, born 20th December 1642, at Thame, Oxfordshire. Gentleman Commoner of Oriel College Oxford. Became member of the Society of Gray's Inn, 1658. Knighted 1686. Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1689; admitted a member of the Privy Council same year. Declined the Chancellorship offered to him on the removal of Lord Somers in 1700. Died at his house in Bedford Row, London, 5th March 1709, and buried at Redgrave, 20th March.
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= | Anne, dau of ___ Cropley,
sister of Sir John Cropley, Bart. Died 25th Jan 1712, and
buried at Redgrave. (Note: see reference to a document in the Muniment Room (West Side, Second Row, Box 26), 1919) |
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Redgrave Estate passed to his brother Rowland |
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Rowland Holt of Redgrave, 2nd son, born 1652. Chief Prothonotary of the Court of the King's Bench in 1696. Died 11th February 1719, and buried at Redgrave 18th February. |
= | Prisca, dau of Augustine Ballow, merchant of London. Married 19th December 1689. | |
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Rowland Holt II of Redgrave, 3rd son. Born 1698; died 25th July 1739, and buried at Redgrave 29th July. |
= | Elizabeth Washington. Married 1718; buried at Redgrave 29th May 1765. | |
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Rowland Holt III, eldest son. Born 1723; Member of Parliament for Suffolk in 1759. Died unmarried 12th July 1786, and buried at Redgrave. Died without issue. |
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Lucinda Holt, eldest dau. Born 1719. Married at Pontefract, Yorkshire. Heiress of Rowland Holt. |
= | Thomas Wilson, 5th son of Daniel Wilson of Dallam Tower, Westmoreland. Baptised 1725; died and buried at Camberwell, Surrey 1808. | |
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Descent of Redgrave Estate through Wilson family via Will of Thomas Holt, 2nd son of Rowland Holt, died 1799, who bequeathed the Estate to his nephew Rear Admiral George Wilson |
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