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Thomas Hesketh 1407–1459 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1407

Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1459

Death Location: England

Father: Nicholas Hesketh

Mother: Margaret Minshull

Spouse(s): Sibyl Lawrence*

Children(s): Thomas, Hesketh*

Thomas Hesketh was born in 1407 in Rufford, Lancashire, England, the child of Nicholas Hesketh And Margaret Minshull. Thomas Hesketh married Sibyl Lawrence, and had children including Thomas Lord Of Hesketh Rufford Hesketh. Thomas Hesketh passed away in 1459 in England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Hesketh was born in 1407 in Rufford, Lancashire, England, the child of Nicholas Hesketh And Margaret Minshull.
  • Thomas Hesketh married Sibyl Lawrence, and had children including Thomas Lord Of Hesketh Rufford Hesketh.
  • Thomas Hesketh passed away in 1459 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hesketh's Ancestors

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Thomas Hesketh
1407–1459
Birth Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Nicholas Hesketh
1377–1416
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Margaret Minshull
1377–1418
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1347–1413
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Margaret Banastre
1347–1377
Bretherton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir VI
1320–1379
Marcilla Thweng
1317–1379
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1300–
Lady Fitton
1303–1360

Thomas Hesketh's Descendants

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Thomas Hesketh (1407–1459) m. Sibyl Lawrence* (1407–1460)
  1. 1. Thomas, (Lord of Hesketh Rufford,) Hesketh* 1420–1458 m. Margaret Massey* 1427–1456
    1. 1. Robert (Lord Hesketh Rufford) Hesketh* 1447–1491 m. Alice Booth 1450–1498
      1. 1. Thomas Hesketh 1465–1523 m. Alice Haworth 1480–1523
        1. 1. Hellen HESKETH 1511–1568 m. Lawrence TOWNELEY 1510–1565
        2. 2. Robert Hesketh –1539
        3. 3. Charles Hesketh 1518–
      2. 2. Margaret Hesketh 1456–
      3. 3. Thomas Hesketh –1521

Thomas Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1407
1407
Birth of Thomas Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England
Rufford, Lancashire, England
1459
1459
Age 52
Death of Thomas Hesketh in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1407
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rufford, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: England

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