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George Holford
- Preferred Name: George Holford[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
- Gender: M
- FSID: GNF9-5BQ
- Death: 1538 in England with note: GEDCOM data
- Birth: ABT 1456 in Cheshire, England at LATI: N3.1827 LONG: E2.5305
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
- Occupation: Sheriff of Cheshire
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
http://www.thornber.net/cheshire/htmlfiles/holford.html
. Sir George Holford of Holford, knight, son and heir of Thomas, married Isabel, widow to Lawrence Warren of Pointon in Cheshire, and daughter of Robert Legh of Adlington, Esq. 1475, and had issue John Holford, son and heir; George Holford, another son, 22 Henry VII; Constance who married William son of Edward Bradshaw, 1511.
Sir George had four bastard sons - Thomas, Arthur, from whom the Holfords of Davenham; Raufe, and Robert, also Ellen a base daughter, all living 22 Hen VII.
Sir George was sheriff of Cheshire, 1524. He bore Lostock's coat in his seal, to wit, A Greyhound, over which, corner-ways, on the dexter angle of the escutcheon, on a helmet, wreath and mantle, a Greyhound's head couped, written above the seal - S. George Holford, militis.
http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID=I26417&tre...
http://gwgbowen.com/index.php/George_Holford_%28b_1456%29
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line 706 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: DATE From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line 219 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: DATE From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line 850 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: DATE
=== !History of Cheshire ===
!History of Cheshire
=== ! ! IGI 1994 edition. ! RELATIONSHIP: P ===
! ! IGI 1994 edition. ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black, is 14th G. G. Son.
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line 12133 from GEDCOM File Modified on Import: DATE
=== George was the son of Thomas Holford and ===
George was the son of Thomas Holford and Maud Buckley.
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Line 6482 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: DATE
=== !UPDATE: 1993-02-14 information from cur ===
!UPDATE: 1993-02-14 information from current Ancestral File !UPDATE: 1993-02-14 information from current Ancestral File
=== Seal to Parents: 19 SEP 1961 ===
Seal to Parents: 19 SEP 1961
=== Ancestral File (TM)-ver 4.17 as of 27 Se ===
Ancestral File (TM)-ver 4.17 as of 27 Sep. 1997
=== Ancestral File Number: 9PD2-GN ===
Ancestral File Number: 9PD2-GN
=== !#200-(1848)-v3-p47; #237-v5-p17; #242-( ===
!#200-(1848)-v3-p47; #237-v5-p17; #242-(1883)-p85;
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
Family 1: Isabel Leigh, b. 1435 in Adlington, Cheshire, England d. in Leigh, Cheshire, England
Sources:
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2036200098
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD - birth-name: George Holford
Author: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records wa
Note: birth-name: George Holford
1 _APID 7836::0
birth: 1456; Chester, York, England
1 _APID 7836::0
birth-name: George Holford
1 _APID 7836::0
birth: 1456; Cheshire, England
1 _APID 7836::0
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3246094379
- Title: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Author: Book Title: John Kitchel and Esther Peck : their ancestors, descendants and some kindred families
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/61157/records/1318372;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD - birth:
Author: The Royal Ancestry Bible, Michel L. Call, Copyright 2006
Note: birth:
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2026280052
- Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Author: Source number: 976.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DE1
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7836/records/589784;
- Title: Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p362.htm#i10858;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD - birth-name: George Holford
Author: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records, Ancestry.com, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - Electronic databases created from va
Note: birth-name: George Holford
1 _APID 5856::0
birth-name: George Holford
1 _APID 5856::0
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3246094380
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD - birth-name: George Holford
Author: Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
Note: birth-name: George Holford
This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
birth-name: George Holford
This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3246094401
- Title: Cheshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/5856/records/241698;
- Title: History & Geneaology of the Warren Family in Normandy & England
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/historygenealogy00warr/page/34/mode/2up?q=stockport;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD -
Author: The History of Cheshire, Ormerod, George Esq., LL.D., F.S.A., 2nd Edition by Thomas Helsby, Esq, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library, Provo, UT 84604, Page number: vol. 3, p. 661
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2332820711
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: George HOLFORD -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2644080678
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