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William Thomas HARDESTY 1501–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Apr 03, 1561

Death Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Father: Stephen 🛑

Mother:

Spouse(s): Issabell HARDCASTLE

Children(s): Thomas HARDISTY, John Junior, Jacob Steven, William Hardcastle, Margaret Hardistie, Isabell HARDESTY, Steven HARDESTY, Richard HARDESTY, Elizabeth HARDESTY, Janet Hardistie, Robert HARDESTY, Steven Hardistie

The story of William Thomas HARDESTY began in 1501 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England. William Thomas HARDESTY married Annie Hardesty, Issabell Hardcastle, and had children including Elizabeth Hardesty, Isabell Hardesty, Jacob Steven, Janet Hardistie, John Hardisty Junior, Margaret Hardistie, Richard Hardesty, Robert Hardesty, Steven Hardesty, Steven Hardistie, Thomas Ii Hardisty, William Hardistie Hardcastle. William Thomas HARDESTY passed away in 1561 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas HARDESTY began in 1501 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Thomas HARDESTY married Annie Hardesty, Issabell Hardcastle, and had children including Elizabeth Hardesty, Isabell Hardesty, Jacob Steven, Janet Hardistie, John Hardisty Junior, Margaret Hardistie, Richard Hardesty, Robert Hardesty, Steven Hardesty, Steven Hardistie, Thomas Ii Hardisty, William Hardistie Hardcastle.
  • William Thomas HARDESTY passed away in 1561 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

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William HARDESTY's Ancestors

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William HARDESTY
1501–1561
Birth Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Stephen Hardisty 🛑
1475–
Fewston Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William HARDESTY's Descendants

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William (Thomas) HARDESTY (1501–Apr 03, 1561) m. Issabell HARDCASTLE (1500–1570)
  1. 1. Thomas (II) HARDISTY 1526–1578 m. Dorothy (E) Rennison 1530–1623 m. Elizabeth Snawdon 1525–1623 m. Jane (Ann) Binns 1500–1561
    1. 1. Stephen (William) Hardesty\Hardisty(I) 1555–1619 m. Ann (Anne) Hardcastle 1553–1608
      1. 1. William (Hardisty) (II) 1577–1661 m. Ann (Isabell) Hardcastle 1583–1623 m. Lady (Isabella) Hardcastle 1592–1623 m. Jane Hardisty –1683
        1. 1. Arthur (H Hardesty) (Hardisty) 1605–1658 m. Dorothy (Dorothie) Fewston 1606–1658
        2. 2. George Hardesty 1598–1694
        3. 3. Maddon ((twin of Madelon)) Hardesty 1606–
        4. 4. Francis Hardisty 1603–1658
        5. 5. William Hardesty 1604–1643
        6. 6. Elinor Hardisty 1609–1704
        7. 7. Alice Hardisty-Lowcock 1604–1674
        8. 8. William Hardisty 1605–1658
        9. 9. Ellen Hardisty 1618–1697
        10. 10. Mary Hardesty 1615–1708
        11. 11. Isabella (Isabel Hardesty Hardistie) Hardisty 1615–1708
        12. 12. Elizabeth Hardesty 1611–1611
        13. 13. George Hardesty 1617–1666
        14. 14. Jenit Hardisty 1609–1704
        15. 15. Dorothy Fewston 1618–1697
        16. 16. Ellen Hardisty 1609–1674
        17. 17. Peter Hardisty 1626–1646
        18. 18. Arthur (H Hardesty) (Hardisty) 1605–1658
        19. 19. Ellen ((Elinor)) Hardesty 1609–1704
        20. 20. Elizabeth Hardisty 1611–1611
        21. 21. Mary ((Marie)) Hardesty 1613–1704
        22. 22. Jenit (or Jennet) Hardisty 1615–1704
        23. 23. Isabella Hardisty 1623–1708
        24. 24. Alice (Lowlock) Hardesty 1604–1674
        25. 25. Madelon (Hardesty) * 1606–1641
        26. 26. Robert Hardesty 1602–1658
        27. 27. William (Hardesty Named brothers-in-law in Arther's will: Record British Roots of Maryland Families II H: Pg 113 of 374 THE HARDESTY FAMILY-) Willi 1604–1643
        28. 28. John (Hardisty Hardesty) Hardistie 1617–1678
        29. 29. Ann Hardisty –1815
      2. 2. Thomas Hardisty 1590–1637
      3. 3. Ann Hardisty 1575–1606
      4. 4. Christopher Hardisty 1585–1651
      5. 5. William (Hardisty) II 1575–1661
      6. 6. John Hardisty 1577–1625
    2. 2. John (Hardisty) Senior 1555–1616
    3. 3. Francis Hardisty –1687
  2. 2. John (Hardisty) Junior 1528–1616
  3. 3. Jacob Steven 1525–1577
  4. 4. William (Hardistie \) Hardcastle 1526–1561
  5. 5. Margaret Hardistie 1522–
  6. 6. Isabell HARDESTY 1527–
  7. 7. Steven HARDESTY 1524–1616
  8. 8. Richard HARDESTY 1525–1578
  9. 9. Elizabeth HARDESTY 1523–1576
  10. 10. Janet Hardistie 1521–
  11. 11. Robert HARDESTY 1525–1578
  12. 12. Steven Hardistie 1520–

William HARDESTY's Timeline

3 Records

1501
1501
Birth of William Thomas HARDESTY in Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
1561
Apr 03, 1561
Age 60
Death of William Thomas HARDESTY in Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
1607
15 Jun 1607
Age 106
William Thomas HARDESTY was married in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1607
    Event Place: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 03, 1561
    Event Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

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