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  • The Holdsworth Family

      of

      Yorkshire, Devonshire and Hampshire


      Robert Holdsworth was baptised on 12 May 1583 in Elland, Yorkshire, son of John Holdsworth and Elizabeth (nee Savile). He was a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, went on to become Master of Sevenoaks School, Kent, and later, in 1617, Vicar of Modbury, Devon. Robert died in 1632. About 1609, he married Mary Newman, who died in 1665.

        The Reverend Robert Holdsworth christened: 12 May 1583 Elland, Yorkshire.d: 1632 m: Abt. 1609 Mary Newman b: Abt. 1585 d: 1665
        1. Elizabeth Holdsworth christened: 27 January 1609/10 Sevenoaks, Kent. m: 22 September 1629 in Modbury, Devonshire, Thomas Spurwood
        2. Robert Holdsworth b: Abt. 1612 m: 14 December 1638, in Yealmpton, Devon, Elizabeth Budgett d: November 1651 Modbury
        3. John Holdsworth christened: 3 July 1614 Sevenoaks, Kent. d: Bef. 1664 m: 7 April 1645 in Holbeton, Devon Philadelphia Maynard b: Abt. 1618 christened: 30 April 1618 St Clement Danes, London
        4. Edward Holdsworth christened: 17 May 1616 Sevenoaks, Kent.
        5. Mary Holdsworth christened: 26 April 1618 Modbury, Devon. m: 14 May 1637 in Modbury, Devonshire Nicholas Shepheard
        6. Henry Holdsworth christened: 9 June 1620 Modbury, Devon. m Mary
        7. Alice Holdsworth christened: 26 May 1622 Modbury, Devon. m: 25 December 1646, in Modbury, Devonshire, Josiah Knige
        8. Arthur Holdsworth christened: 16 May 1624 Modbury, Devon. Residence: Mount Galpin, Clarence Hill, Dartmouth. d: June 1690 m: 27 October 1657, in Saint Petrox, Dartmouth, Devon, Joane Newman
        9. Edward Holdsworth christened: 16 September 1626 Modbury, Devon.


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