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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 Colne

Children(s): Lady Townley

In 1514, Helen Hesketh entered the world in Colne, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Hesketh And Alice Haworth. Helen Hesketh married Lawrence Townley Baron Of Colne, and had children including Lady Catherine 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 Townley Baron Of Colne, and had children including Lady Catherine 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 upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
Alice Booth
1442–1498
Barton, Lancashire, England
Christopher Haworthe
1487–
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1406–1458
Margaret Massey
1390–1456
Robert Booth
1389–1460
Douce Venables
1390–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Hesketh
1377–1416
Margaret Minshull
1377–1417
Hamon Massey
1380–1435
Eleanor Horton
1387–1437
John Booth
1347–1422
Joan Trafford
1360–1405
William Venables
1376–1459
Joan Massey
1375–1420

Helen Hesketh's Descendants

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Helen Hesketh (1514–28 MAR 1589) m. Lawrence (Townley Baron of) Colne (NOV 1510–1566)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine) Townley 1530–1550 m. Richard Sturman 1525–1586
    1. 1. William (James Sturman) Knight 1550–1584 m. Elizabeth Norrice –1610
      1. 1. Thomas Sturman 1584–1654 m. Ann Porter 1588–1654
        1. 1. Rose Sturman 1636–1713 m. John (Newton) Sr 1637–1697 m. Thomas Gerard 1608–1673

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

Sources

    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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