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William Hesketh 1320–1362 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1320

Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1362

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: John Hesketh

Mother: Alice Fitton

Spouse(s): Marcella Thweng

Children(s): Agnes Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh

In 1320, William Hesketh entered the world in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, born to John Hesketh And Alice Fitton. William Hesketh married Marcella De Thweng, and had children including Agnes Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh. William Hesketh passed away in 1362 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1320, William Hesketh entered the world in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, born to John Hesketh And Alice Fitton.
  • William Hesketh married Marcella De Thweng, and had children including Agnes Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh.
  • William Hesketh passed away in 1362 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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William Hesketh's Ancestors

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William Hesketh
1320–1362
Birth Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Hesketh
1300–
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Alice Fitton
1303–1360
Wigenhall, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hesketh
1275–1300
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Alice (de) Warenne
1287–1338
Warren, Sussex, England
Edmund Fitton
1234–1298
Bollin, Cheshire, England
Debra (Kay) Boyer
1270–1336
Bolin, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hesketh
1252–1318
Matilda Fitton
1250–1275
William Warenne
1256–1286
Joan Vere
1264–1293
Hugh Fitton
1204–1262
Robert Boyer
1245–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fitton
1218–1289
Katherine Fitton
1457–1480
John Warenne
1231–1305
Alice Lusignan
1224–1256
Robert Vere
1240–1296
Alice Sanford
1230–1317
Richard Fitton
1175–1246
Ellen Fallibrone
1179–1265

William Hesketh's Descendants

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William Hesketh (1320–1362) m. Marcella (de) Thweng (1330–1388)
  1. 1. Agnes Hesketh 1379–1442 m. Lawrence Fitton 1375–1456
    1. 1. Thomas Fitton 1402–1449 m. Elizabeth Mainwaring 1395–1480
      1. 1. Elizabeth Fitton 1420–1481 m. Thomas Weaver 1419–1445
        1. 1. Elizabeth Weaver 1450–1513 m. John (de) Stanley 1436–1480 m. John (III) Done 1443–1505
      2. 2. Edward Fitton 1434–1510
      3. 3. Randle Fitton 1437–1453
      4. 4. Katherine Fitton 1442–1485
      5. 5. Richard Fitton 1442–1487
      6. 6. Johanna Fitton 1447–1480
    2. 2. Alice Fitton 1398–1478
    3. 3. Joan Fitton 1399–1480
    4. 4. Lawrence Fitton 1406–1434
    5. 5. Richard Fitton 1410–1459
    6. 6. Margaret Fitton 1412–1430 m. John Egerton 1404–1459
      1. 1. Philip Egerton 1430–1474 m. Margaret Mainwaring 1438–1504
        1. 1. Ellen Egerton 1460–1530 m. William Wilbraham 1435–1536
        2. 2. Anne Egerton 1456–1456
        3. 3. Philip Egerton 1456–
        4. 4. Catherine Egerton 1458–1458
        5. 5. John (Hugh) Egerton 1458–1528 m. Elizabeth Done 1462–1492 m. Margaret Bassett 1472–1522
        6. 6. Elizabeth Egerton 1460–1498 m. John Dodd 1446–1498
        7. 7. William Egerton 1464–
      2. 2. Ralph Egerton 1434–
      3. 3. Hugh Egerton 1436–
      4. 4. Peter Egerton 1438–
      5. 5. John Egerton 1440–
    7. 7. Ellen Fitton 1420–
  2. 2. Thomas Hesketh 1347–1387 m. Margaret Bannester 1347–1377
    1. 1. Robert Hesketh 1378–1405 m. Alice Booth 1392–1470
      1. 1. Margaret Hesketh 1405–1425 m. Henry Kighley 1395–1425
        1. 1. Richard (de) Kighley 1425–1466 m. Joan (de) Legh 1433–1471
    2. 2. Nicholas Hesketh 1377–1416

William Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1320
1320
Birth of William Hesketh in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
1362
1362
Age 42
Death of William Hesketh in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1362
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

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