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James Hesketh 1753–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 NOV 1828

Death Location: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Hesketh

Mother: Ann Rothwell

Spouse(s): Alice Winstanley

Children(s): Edward Hesketh, Ann Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, John Hesketh, Alice Hesketh, James Hesketh, Margaret Hesketh

The story of James Hesketh began in 1753 in Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. James Hesketh married Alice Winstanley, and had children including Alice Hesketh, Ann Hesketh, Edward Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, James Hesketh, John Hesketh, Margaret Hesketh. James Hesketh passed away in 1828 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hesketh began in 1753 in Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • James Hesketh married Alice Winstanley, and had children including Alice Hesketh, Ann Hesketh, Edward Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, James Hesketh, John Hesketh, Margaret Hesketh.
  • James Hesketh passed away in 1828 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hesketh
1721–1796
Birth Location: Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Rothwell
1724–1758
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Alice Winstanley
1747–1829
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Edward Hesketh
1774–1794
Birth Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Hesketh
1777–1806
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Hesketh
1787–1803
Birth Location: Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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John Hesketh
1789–1858
Birth Location: –
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Alice Hesketh
1791–1839
Birth Location: Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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James Hesketh
1794–1874
Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Margaret Hesketh
1805–1805
Birth Location: –
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James Hesketh's Ancestors

Self
James Hesketh
1753–1828
Birth Place: Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hesketh
1721–1796
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Rothwell
1724–1758
Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Hesketh
1692–1724
Parish of Halsall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Lytherland
1690–1764
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
HenryHenrici AllissonAllason/
1659–1702
Jane(Jana) Hesketh
1667–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alleson
1608–
William Hesketh
1640–1692
Elizabeth Fleetwood
1650–1680

James Hesketh's Descendants

1.
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James Hesketh (1753–14 NOV 1828) m. Alice Winstanley (25 MAR 1747–1829)
  1. 1. Edward Hesketh 1774–1794
  2. 2. Ann Hesketh 1777–1806
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hesketh 1787–1803
  4. 4. John Hesketh 1789–1858
  5. 5. Alice Hesketh 1791–1839
  6. 6. James Hesketh 1794–1874 m. Mary Jones 1796–1874
    1. 1. Phoebe Hesketh 1819–
  7. 7. Margaret Hesketh 1805–1805

James Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of James Hesketh in Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1828
14 NOV 1828
Age 75
Death of James Hesketh in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Melling Near Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1828
    Event Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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