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Alice Jane Hesketh 1505–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Harwood

Mother: Grace Townley

Spouse(s): Richard Rainhill

Children(s): BISHOP Lismore

In 1505, Alice Jane Hesketh entered the world in Rufford, Lancashire, England, born to Robert Bartholomew Hesketh Sir Mp Of Rufford And Great Harwood And Grace Townley. Alice Jane Hesketh married Richard Ii Lancaster Of Rainhill, and had children including Bishop John Lancaster Bishiop Of Waterford And Lismore. Alice Jane Hesketh passed away in 1587 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Alice Jane Hesketh entered the world in Rufford, Lancashire, England, born to Robert Bartholomew Hesketh Sir Mp Of Rufford And Great Harwood And Grace Townley.
  • Alice Jane Hesketh married Richard Ii Lancaster Of Rainhill, and had children including Bishop John Lancaster Bishiop Of Waterford And Lismore.
  • Alice Jane Hesketh passed away in 1587 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

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Alice Hesketh's Ancestors

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Alice Hesketh
1505–1587
Birth Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Bartholomew Hesketh Sir, MP of Rufford and Great Harwood
1490–1539
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Grace Townley
1490–1543
Townley Hall, Lancashire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alice Hesketh's Descendants

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Alice (Jane) Hesketh (1505–1587) m. Richard (II. Lancaster of) Rainhill (1504–Jul 1599)
  1. 1. BISHOP (John Lancaster Bishiop of Waterford and) Lismore 1565–1619 m. Isabell 1575–1753
    1. 1. Jane (Lancaster Perkes) Mewes 1600–1654 m. Thomas. (Newton) 13 1600–1673
      1. 1. Jonas (Newton) 12 1640–1672 m. Jane Urin 1628–1672
        1. 1. Rachel Newton 1662–1717 m. Francis Jones 1660–1718

Alice Hesketh's Timeline

4 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Alice Jane Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England
Rufford, Lancashire, England
1540
1540
Age 35
Alice Jane Hesketh was married in Raynhill, Lancashire, England
Raynhill, Lancashire, England
1545
5 Oct 1545
Age 40
Alice Jane Hesketh was married in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1587
1587
Age 82
Death of Alice Jane Hesketh in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Raynhill, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1545
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rainhill, Lancashire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

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