NameSir John Holford , Knight
Birthabt 1482, Holford, Cheshire, England
Deathabt 1545
OccupationSheriff of Cheshire, 1541
MotherIsabel Legh (~1440-)
Spouses
Birthabt 1486, Brereton, Cheshire, England
FatherRalph Brereton (~1460-)
MotherMrs. Ralph Brereton (<1462-)
Marriage20 Apr 1507, Flintshire
Marr MemoFlintshire, not far from Whitchurch in Shropshire
ChildrenThomas (1508-1569)
 Alice (~1512-)
 Christopher (~1518-)
Notes for Sir John Holford , Knight
86Sir John Holford of Holford, knight, son and heir of Sir George, married Margery, sole daughter and heir of Raufe Brereton of Iscort in Flintshire, not far from Whitchurch in Shropshire, 1507, and has issue Thomas Holford, son and heir; Christopher Holford, younger son who married Margaret daughter of Thomas Danyell of Over Tabley, Esq. 1555, from whom the Holfords of London and Essex; Alice a daughter, married Piers Leycester of Nether Tabley, Esq. 1529. I find he was a knight 21 Henry VIII. He was a sheriff of Cheshire, 1541, and died about 1545. Margery his widow married Sir Henry Sacheverell of Moreley in Derbyshire, 1547.
Notes for Margery (Spouse 1)
Margery his widow married Sir Henry Sacheverell of Moreley in Derbyshire, 1547.
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