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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): Isabella Holgate

Children(s): Thomas HARDISTY, Jacob Sr, John I, Isabell HARDESTY, Robert HARDESTY, Wm Hardcastle, Margaret Hardistie, Steven HARDESTY, Richard HARDESTY, Elizabeth HARDESTY, Jane Hardisty, Steven Hardistie

The story of William Thomas HARDESTY began in 1501 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England. William Thomas HARDESTY married Isabella Hardcastle Holgate, and had children including Elizabeth Hardesty, Isabell Hardesty, Jacob Steven Sr, Jane Hardisty, John Hardesty Hardcastle I, Margaret Hardistie, Richard Hardesty, Robert Hardesty, Steven Hardesty, Steven Hardistie, Thomas Ii Hardisty, Wm 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 Isabella Hardcastle Holgate, and had children including Elizabeth Hardesty, Isabell Hardesty, Jacob Steven Sr, Jane Hardisty, John Hardesty Hardcastle I, Margaret Hardistie, Richard Hardesty, Robert Hardesty, Steven Hardesty, Steven Hardistie, Thomas Ii Hardisty, Wm Hardcastle.
  • William Thomas HARDESTY passed away in 1561 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen 🛑
1475–
Birth Location: Fewston Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
S🛑

Spouses(s)

Isabella Holgate
1500–1570
Birth Location: Timble, Yorkshire, England
IH

Children(s)

Thomas HARDISTY
1526–1578
Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
TH
Jacob Sr
1525–1577
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
JS
John I
1555–1616
Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
JI
Isabell HARDESTY
1527–
Birth Location: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
IH
Robert HARDESTY
1525–1578
Birth Location: Ripley Yorkshire, England
RH
Wm Hardcastle
1526–1578
Birth Location: Ripley Yorkshire, England
WH
Margaret Hardistie
1522–
Birth Location: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
MH
Steven HARDESTY
1524–1616
Birth Location: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
SH
Richard HARDESTY
1525–1578
Birth Location: Ripley, Yorkshire, England
RH
Elizabeth HARDESTY
1523–1576
Birth Location: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
EH
Jane Hardisty
1521–
Birth Location: Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
JH
Steven Hardistie
1520–
Birth Location: Ripley Yorkshire, England
SH

William HARDESTY's Ancestors

Self
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

1.
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William (Thomas) HARDESTY (1501–Apr 03, 1561) m. Isabella (Hardcastle \) Holgate (1500–1570)
  1. 1. Thomas (II) HARDISTY 1526–1578 m. Jane (Ann) Binns 1500–1561
    1. 1. John (Hardisty) Senior 1555–1616
      1. 1. William ((Willmus)) Hardestie 1598–1630 m. Helen Straiker 1596–1661
        1. 1. Jane Hardisty 1621– m. William Watkinson 1599–1675
  2. 2. Jacob (Steven) Sr 1525–1577
  3. 3. John (Hardesty \ Hardcastle) I 1555–1616
  4. 4. Isabell HARDESTY 1527–
  5. 5. Robert HARDESTY 1525–1578
  6. 6. Wm Hardcastle 1526–1578
  7. 7. Margaret Hardistie 1522–
  8. 8. Steven HARDESTY 1524–1616
  9. 9. Richard HARDESTY 1525–1578
  10. 10. Elizabeth HARDESTY 1523–1576
  11. 11. Jane Hardisty 1521–
  12. 12. Steven Hardistie 1520–

William HARDESTY's Timeline

2 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

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 03, 1561
    Event Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
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