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Robert Hesketh 1569–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 22 SEP 1569

Birth Location: Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 NOV 1620

Death Location: Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Hesketh

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Stanley

Children(s): Robert Hesketh, John Hesketh, Holcroft Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh, George Hesketh, Nicholas Hesketh

In 1569, Robert Hesketh entered the world in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Henry Hesketh And Alice Holcroft. Robert Hesketh married Blanche Twiford, Jane Spencer, Mary Stanley, and had children including George Hesketh, Holcroft Hesketh, John Hesketh, Mary Hesketh, Nicholas Hesketh, Robert Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh. Robert Hesketh passed away in 1620 in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1569, Robert Hesketh entered the world in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Henry Hesketh And Alice Holcroft.
  • Robert Hesketh married Blanche Twiford, Jane Spencer, Mary Stanley, and had children including George Hesketh, Holcroft Hesketh, John Hesketh, Mary Hesketh, Nicholas Hesketh, Robert Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh.
  • Robert Hesketh passed away in 1620 in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Robert Hesketh's Ancestors

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Robert Hesketh
1569–1620
Birth Place: Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Henry Hesketh
1539–1588
Grandparents
Robert Hesketh
1510–1539
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1477–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Heskett(Hesketh)
–1490
Alice Booth
1432–1498

Robert Hesketh's Descendants

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Robert Hesketh (ABT 22 SEP 1569–7 NOV 1620) m. Mary Stanley (1547–21 JUL 1586)
  1. 1. Robert Hesketh 1580–1653
    1. 1. Robert Hesketh 1628–1651 m. Lucy Rigby 1625–1689
      1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1646–1689 m. Jane Sephton 1652–1689
        1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1677–1720
        2. 2. Thomas Heskett 1670–1724 m. Margaret Howitt 1680–1774
        3. 3. Robert Hesketh 1670–1697 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1660–
  2. 2. John Hesketh 1580–
  3. 3. Holcroft Hesketh –1629 m. Roger Dodsworth 1585–1654
    1. 1. William Rostorne –1711
  4. 4. Thomas Hesketh 1586–1646
  5. 5. George Hesketh 1597–1667
    1. 1. Hugh Hesketh 1615–1686 m. Jane Windstanley 1616–1701
      1. 1. Henry (Hugh) Hesketh 1649–1720 m. Ann Gradell 1664–1739 m. Margaret Sergeant 1656–1720
        1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1691– m. Catherine Abram –1772
        2. 2. Jane Hesketh 1678–
        3. 3. Mary Hesketh 1680–
        4. 4. Hugh Hesketh 1684–1759 m. Ellen Hesketh 1683–1727 m. Susannah Charnock 1693–1774
        5. 5. Henry Hesketh 1686–1775
        6. 6. Ellen Hesketh 1689–
        7. 7. Alicia Hesketh 1693–
        8. 8. Janet Hesketh 1698–1785
        9. 9. John Hesketh 1701–1779
        10. 10. Anne Hesketh 1704–1732
    2. 2. Robert Hesketh 1625–1683 m. Anne Holden 1625–1694
      1. 1. John Hesketh 1654–1738
        1. 1. John Hesketh 1680–1728 m. Mary Maire 1684–
      2. 2. William Hesketh 1650–
        1. 1. Simon Hesketh 1675–1732 m. Margaret Wiggans 1676–1709
  6. 6. Nicholas Hesketh 1595–1637
    1. 1. Robert Hesketh 1626–1683
      1. 1. John Hesketh 1653–1738
        1. 1. Jane Hesketh 1694–1719

Robert Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1569
ABT 22 SEP 1569
Birth of Robert Hesketh in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1620
7 NOV 1620
Age 51
Death of Robert Hesketh in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 22 SEP 1569
    Event Place: Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1620
    Event Place: Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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