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Helen Hesketh 1514–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Colne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 28 MAR 1589

Death Location: Colne, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Hesketh

Mother: Alice Haworth

Spouse(s): Lawrence Townley, Lawrence Denman

Children(s): Elizabeth Townley, Margaret Townley, Lawrence Towneley

In 1514, Helen Hesketh entered the world in Colne, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Hesketh And Alice Haworth. Helen Hesketh married Lawrence Denman, Lawrence Townley, and had children including Elizabeth Townley, Lawrence Towneley, Margaret Townley. Helen Hesketh passed away in 1589 in Colne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1514, Helen Hesketh entered the world in Colne, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Hesketh And Alice Haworth.
  • Helen Hesketh married Lawrence Denman, Lawrence Townley, and had children including Elizabeth Townley, Lawrence Towneley, Margaret Townley.
  • Helen Hesketh passed away in 1589 in Colne, Lancashire, England.

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Helen Hesketh's Ancestors

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Helen Hesketh
1514–1589
Birth Place: Colne, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Hesketh
1465–1523
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Haworth
1501–1523
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Hesketh
1440–1490
Barton, Eccles, Lancashire, England
Alice Booth
1442–1498
Barton, Lancashire, England
Christopher Haworthe
1487–
Rufford, Lancashire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Hesketh's Descendants

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Helen Hesketh (1514–28 MAR 1589) m. Lawrence Townley (BET 11 NOV 1510 AND 10 DEC 1510–BET 11 JAN 1566 AND 10 JAN 1567) m. Lawrence Denman (NOV 1510–12 JUN 1566)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Townley 1552–1614 m. John Talbott 1550– m. Edward Standish 1532–1610
  2. 2. Margaret Townley 1555–1633 m. John Parker 1552–1635
  3. 3. Lawrence Towneley 1543–1598 m. Margaret Hartley 1540–1619
    1. 1. Charles Towneley 1582–1636
    2. 2. Ambrosse Towneley –1812
    3. 3. Hellen Towneley 1586–
    4. 4. Ellen Towneley 1571–1578
    5. 5. Ellen Towneley 1581–1623 m. Edward Chorlton –1652
    6. 6. Thomas Towneley 1565–1623 m. Susan Langforde 1566–
    7. 7. Hellen Towneley 1576–1580
    8. 8. Henry Towneley 1572–1626
    9. 9. John Towneley 1576–1654 m. Mary (Margerie) Louney 1580–1659
    10. 10. Robert Towneley 1574–1645 m. Robert Townley 1580–
    11. 11. Lawrence Townley 1563–1655 m. Jennet Halsted 1574–1623
      1. 1. Mary (Cant) Townley 1614–1662 m. Augustine Warner 1610–1674 m. James Miller 1605–1667
        1. 1. James (Miller) Jr. 1642–1690
        2. 2. Edward Miller 1642–
        3. 3. James (Miller) Jr. 1632–
        4. 4. Augustine Warner 1642–1681 m. Mildred Reade 1643–1686
        5. 5. Susan (Towneley) Warner 1638–1690
        6. 6. Mary Warner 1640–1685
        7. 7. Thomas (II) Warner 1644–1705
        8. 8. Mary Warner 1637–1676 m. John Smith 1635–
        9. 9. Isabella (Warner) Lewis 1640–1704 m. John Warner –1681 m. Hugh (Captain ap) Lewis 1635–1689 m. Robert Yard 1636–1734 m. John Lewis 1635–1689 m. William Tonge 1648–1670
        10. 10. Sarah Warner 1638–1702 m. Lawrence Townley 1640–1698
      2. 2. Anne Towneley 1608–1672 m. Samuel Hoyle 1604–1650
      3. 3. Lawrence Towneley 1611–1672 m. Alice Calvert 1611–1667
      4. 4. Elizabeth Townley 1598–1679 m. Thomas (Christopher Lawrence) Smith 1592–1638 m. Richard Halstead 1595–1624 m. Christopher Smith 1592–1638
      5. 5. Alice Towneley 1604–1623 m. Richard Gray 1600–1690
      6. 6. Ellen Towneley 1606–1623 m. Thomas Chadbourne 1603–
      7. 7. Joan Townley 1610–1670
      8. 8. Elsewhere Townley 1615–1680
      9. 9. Margaret Towneley 1597–1621 m. Thomas Riley 1590–

Helen Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Helen Hesketh in Colne, Lancashire, England
Colne, Lancashire, England
1589
28 MAR 1589
Age 75
Death of Helen Hesketh in Colne, Lancashire, England
Colne, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1589
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England

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