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Edmund Hesketh 1769–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 MAR 1848

Death Location: Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Hesketh

Mother: GraceAnn Ashcroft/

Spouse(s): Jane Hampson

Children(s): Henry Hesketh

The story of Edmund Hesketh began in 1769 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Edmund Hesketh married Jane Hampson, and had children including Henry Hesketh. Edmund Hesketh passed away in 1848 in Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund Hesketh began in 1769 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edmund Hesketh married Jane Hampson, and had children including Henry Hesketh.
  • Edmund Hesketh passed away in 1848 in Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Edmund Hesketh's Ancestors

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Edmund Hesketh
1769–1848
Birth Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hesketh
1740–1822
Simonswood, Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
GraceAnn Ashcroft/
1743–1801
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Hesketh
1715–1758
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Forshaw
1714–1794
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hesketh
1692–1724
Margaret Lytherland
1690–1764
Edward Forshaw
1682–1727
Mary Whittle
1685–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HenryHenrici AllissonAllason/
1659–1702
Jane(Jana) Hesketh
1667–1702
Robert Forshaw
1650–1682
Cicely Baldwin
1655–1700
James Whittle
1647–1695
Margaret Howell
1630–1715

Edmund Hesketh's Descendants

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Edmund Hesketh (1769–5 MAR 1848) m. Jane Hampson (1771–)
  1. 1. Henry Hesketh 1825–1875 m. Mary (Ann) Horrocks 1823–1905
    1. 1. Jane Hesketh 1847–1864
    2. 2. Nancy Hesketh 1849–1883 m. Isaac Greenhalgh 1847–1912
      1. 1. Fred Greenhalgh 1873–1953
      2. 2. James Greenhalgh 1874–1923 m. Fanny Williamson 1874–1933
        1. 1. Josiah Greenhalgh 1903–1956
        2. 2. Elsie Greenhalgh 1898–1944
      3. 3. Louisa Greenhalgh 1876–1888
    3. 3. George Hesketh 1851–1902 m. Emma Norriss 1855–1913
      1. 1. George (Henry) Hesketh 1875–1932 m. Elizabeth Turner 1871–1931
        1. 1. Alice Pendlebury 1892–1980
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Pendlebury 1893–1972
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Emma) Hesketh 1901–1998
        4. 4. George (Henry) Hesketh 1903–1980
        5. 5. Clara Hesketh 1904–1986
        6. 6. Jack Hesketh 1906–1970
        7. 7. Rose (Hannah) Hesketh 1908–1986
        8. 8. Ada Hesketh 1911–1958
      2. 2. Hester Hesketh 1880–1916
      3. 3. James (E) Hesketh 1882–1925
      4. 4. Eliza Hesketh 1886–1965
      5. 5. James Hesketh 1890–1963
    4. 4. Fanny (Ann) Hesketh 1856–1944
    5. 5. Henry Hesketh 1858–1886
    6. 6. Edward Hesketh 1859–1937
    7. 7. James Hesketh 1861–1925 m. Margaret Walsh 1863–1934
      1. 1. Bertha Hesketh 1885–1945
      2. 2. James Hesketh 1888–1938
      3. 3. May Hesketh 1890–1985 m. William (Henry) Woods 1891–1957
        1. 1. Cyril Woods 1915–1920
        2. 2. Bert Woods 1920–1996
        3. 3. May Woods 1922–2006
        4. 4. William (A) Woods 1926–2008 m. Rebecca (M) Baldwin 1926–1984
      4. 4. Maud Hesketh 1894–1965 m. Ernest Robinson 1892–1946
        1. 1. Mary Robinson 1914–
        2. 2. Samuel Robinson 1916–1996
        3. 3. Hilda Robinson 1921–
      5. 5. George (Stanley) Hesketh 1898–1972 m. Nancy Ashton 1897–1980
        1. 1. Sarah Hesketh 1924–
        2. 2. John (Stanley) Hesketh 1926–2005

Edmund Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Edmund Hesketh in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1848
5 MAR 1848
Age 79
Death of Edmund Hesketh in Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1848
    Event Place: Rainford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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