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William Hesketh 1176–1230 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1176

Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1230

Death Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England

Father: William Hesketh

Mother: Annabilla Stafford

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Children(s):

The story of William Hesketh began in 1176 in Croston, Lancashire, England. William Hesketh passed away in 1230 in Rufford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hesketh began in 1176 in Croston, Lancashire, England.
  • William Hesketh passed away in 1230 in Rufford, Lancashire, England.

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William Hesketh's Ancestors

Self
William Hesketh
1176–1230
Birth Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
Parents
William de Hesketh
1150–1183
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Annabilla (De) Stafford
1154–1183
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard DeHeskayth
1124–1150
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Margaret Munshall
1125–
England
Richard DeStafford
1127–1194
Priory, Stafford, Staffordshire, , England
Annabilla DeLancaster
1134–1221
Stainton, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Hellarth DeHeskayth
1098–1124
End Line
1095–
Robert Stafford
1097–1176
Lady DeStafford
1105–
William Lancaster
1112–1170
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas DeStafford
1075–1138
Maud Moolte
1075–1138
Richard Clare
1035–1090
Lady Giffard
1034–1133
Gilbert Lancaster
1089–1162
Goditha DeTaillebois
1089–1100

William Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1176
1176
Birth of William Hesketh in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1230
1230
Age 54
Death of William Hesketh in Rufford, Lancashire, England
Rufford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1176
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1230
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England

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