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Edward Hesketh 1879–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1879

Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 NOV 1918

Death Location: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Father: Edward Hesketh

Mother: Jane Ashcroft

Spouse(s): Dinah Wilson

Children(s): John Hesketh

In 1879, Edward Hesketh entered the world in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Edward Hesketh And Jane Ashcroft. Edward Hesketh married Dinah Wilson, and had children including John Edward Hesketh. Edward Hesketh passed away in 1918 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Edward Hesketh entered the world in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Edward Hesketh And Jane Ashcroft.
  • Edward Hesketh married Dinah Wilson, and had children including John Edward Hesketh.
  • Edward Hesketh passed away in 1918 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Edward Hesketh's Ancestors

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Edward Hesketh
1879–1918
Birth Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Hesketh
1838–1919
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Ashcroft
1846–
Parbold, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Hesketh
1799–1866
Mawdesley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Vance
1803–1851
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1754–1843
Anne Halliwell
1757–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hesketh
1733–1811
Ann Murdock
1727–

Edward Hesketh's Descendants

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Edward Hesketh (APR 1879–4 NOV 1918) m. Dinah Wilson (1879–1 JAN 1906)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Hesketh 1901–1968 m. Dorothy (Alice) Park 1903–1983
    1. 1. Clifford (Edward) Hesketh 1929–1983
    2. 2. Thomas (Duncan) Hesketh 1932–2009
    3. 3. Marian Hesketh 1935–2004
    4. 4. Dorothy (Anne) Hesketh 1940–2004
    5. 5. John (Alfred) Hesketh 1944–2023

Edward Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1879
APR 1879
Birth of Edward Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1918
4 NOV 1918
Age 39
Death of Edward Hesketh in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1879
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1918
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

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