Catherine Holland

• Born about 1625 in England
• Died before 1685 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
• Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
• Wife of John Larkin — married about 1650 [location unknown]
• Mother of Hester (Larkin) Baldwin, Ruth (Larkin) Chew, Rebecca (Larkin) Hammond, Mehitable (Larkin) Pierpoint, Thomas Larkin and Margaret Ruth (Larkin) Dorsey

Disputed Origins

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Holland-10149

“It would certainly be nice to add Gabriel Holland's royal heritage (according to Wiki Tree) to my family tree, but I can not find any Reliable Sources proving Catherine's parentage. Holland is her LNAB, but it seems clear that her parents are not Gabriel Holland & Mary Pinke. Please read the source below about the Holland family before adding any parents for her. Thank you.“

Sources

• https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us ; Catherine Holland, Person ID: 1034536.
• https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us ; John Larkin, Person, ID: 1034535.
• https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us ; Thomas Larkin, Person, ID: 1031549.
• https://www.hollandfamily.us/ResourceCenter/WJH/gabriel-wjh.htm
• https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I034535&t...
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Larkin-108

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• Maiden name, birth & death dates from Larkin Family Tree

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Family expelled from Virginia for religious reasons -- perhaps because they were Quakers and refused to bear arms, or because they consorted with the Indians.

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According to the claim of maiden name as Holland (rather than Green), but with different parents than listed on Geni:
http://edlers.org/pers/AP/10alark.pdf