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John Hesketh 1733–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1733

Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 NOV 1811

Death Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Hesketh

Mother: Catherine Holden

Spouse(s): Ann Murdock

Children(s): Thomas Hesketh

The story of John Hesketh began in 1733 in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. John Hesketh married Ann Murdock, and had children including Thomas Hesketh. John Hesketh passed away in 1811 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hesketh began in 1733 in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Hesketh married Ann Murdock, and had children including Thomas Hesketh.
  • John Hesketh passed away in 1811 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Hesketh's Ancestors

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John Hesketh
1733–1811
Birth Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Hesketh
1704–1790
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Holden
1710–1789
Grandparents
Simon Hesketh
1675–1732
Much Hoole, Lancashire, England,, United Kingdom
Margaret Wiggans
1676–1709
Croston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Hesketh
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hesketh
1625–1683
Anne Holden
1625–1694

John Hesketh's Descendants

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John Hesketh (1 APR 1733–1 NOV 1811) m. Ann Murdock (1727–)
  1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1754–1843 m. Anne Halliwell 1757–1831
    1. 1. James Hesketh 1780–1859 m. Hannah Finch 1782–1844
      1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1804– m. Elizabeth (Betty) Halton 1804–
        1. 1. John Hesketh 1842–1924 m. Elizabeth Blackledge 1840–1897
      2. 2. Mary Hesketh 1807–
      3. 3. William Hesketh 1810–1886 m. Lydia Stocks 1826–1910
        1. 1. Robert Hesketh 1854–1914 m. Jane Blundell 1853–1932
      4. 4. John Hesketh 1813–1878
      5. 5. Henry Hesketh 1816–
    2. 2. Henry Hesketh 1799–1866 m. Jane Vance 1803–1851
      1. 1. Edward Hesketh 1838–1919 m. Jane Ashcroft 1846–
        1. 1. Henry Hesketh 1870–1957
        2. 2. Jane Hesketh 1867–1943
        3. 3. Ellen Hesketh 1868–1868
        4. 4. Jabez Hesketh 1876–1942
        5. 5. William Hesketh 1871–1943
        6. 6. Ann Hesketh 1869–1878
        7. 7. Benjamin (Roberts) Hesketh 1883–1961
        8. 8. Albert Hesketh 1888–1954
        9. 9. Edward Hesketh 1879–1918 m. Dinah Wilson 1879–1906
      2. 2. Thomas Hesketh 1828–1904 m. Jane Hewitt 1828–1900
        1. 1. Joshua Hesketh 1859–1937
        2. 2. Henry Hesketh 1852–1923
        3. 3. Jane Hesketh 1854–1926
        4. 4. Margaret Hesketh 1857–
        5. 5. Thomas Hesketh 1861–1861
        6. 6. James Hesketh 1868–1937
    3. 3. Nancy Hesketh 1778–
    4. 4. Mary Hesketh 1782–
    5. 5. William Hesketh 1785–1875
    6. 6. Margaret Hesketh 1787–1868
    7. 7. Henry Hesketh 1790–
    8. 8. Ellen Hesketh 1792–1847
    9. 9. Elizabeth Hesketh 1795–
    10. 10. Richard Hesketh 1790–1866
    11. 11. Thomas Hesketh 1797–1866

John Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1733
1 APR 1733
Birth of John Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1811
1 NOV 1811
Age 78
Death of John Hesketh in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1733
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1811
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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