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William HESKETH 1320–1378 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1320

Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1378

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: John HESKETH

Mother: Alice RADCLIFFE

Spouse(s): Marcella THWENG

Children(s): Agnes HESKETH, Thomas HESKETH

William HESKETH was born in 1320 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, the child of John Hesketh And Alice De Radcliffe. William HESKETH married Marcella De Thweng, and had children including Agnes Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh, William Hesketh. William HESKETH passed away in 1378 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • William HESKETH was born in 1320 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, the child of John Hesketh And Alice De Radcliffe.
  • William HESKETH married Marcella De Thweng, and had children including Agnes Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh, William Hesketh.
  • William HESKETH passed away in 1378 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John HESKETH
1276–1334
Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England
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Alice RADCLIFFE
1283–1354
Birth Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Marcella THWENG
1336–1379
Birth Location: Helmsley, , Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
MT

Children(s)

Agnes HESKETH
1374–1441
Birth Location: Rufford, Lancashire, England
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Thomas HESKETH
1360–1413
Birth Location: Lancashire County, England
TH

William HESKETH's Ancestors

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William HESKETH
1320–1378
Birth Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Parents
John HESKETH
1276–1334
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Alice (DE) RADCLIFFE
1283–1354
Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William (DE) HESKETH
1248–1318
Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England
Matilda FITTON
1250–1294
Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
William (de) RADCLIFFE
1268–1347
Lancashire County, England
Great-Grandparents
John HESKETH
1220–
Elizabeth BARRON
1225–
Richard FITTON
1210–1294
Diana
1210–
Richard RADCLIFFE
1245–1326
Joan LEBOTELER
1252–1310
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HESKETH
1176–1230
Elbora TOTLEWORTH
1178–1220
John FITTON
1180–
Margery
1180–
William BOTELER
1228–1303
Dionysia LOSTOCK
1234–1290

William HESKETH's Descendants

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William HESKETH (1320–1378) m. Marcella (DE) THWENG (1336–1379)
  1. 1. Agnes HESKETH 1374–1441 m. Lawrence FITTON 1375–1456
    1. 1. Thomas FITTON 1402–1449 m. Helena MAINWARING 1404–1482
      1. 1. Grace FITTON 1450–1501 m. Randle POOLE 1447–1538
        1. 1. Elizabeth POOLE 1483–1501 m. John MINSHULL 1456–1508
        2. 2. Elizabeth POOLE 1468–1505 m. John MINSHULL 1456–1508
        3. 3. William POOLE 1471–1538 m. Margaret HOUGH 1473–1525
        4. 4. Randall POOLE 1471–1539
        5. 5. Margaret POOLE 1473–
        6. 6. Mabell POOLE 1475– m. Richard STANDISH 1484–
        7. 7. Thomas POOLE 1477–1509
        8. 8. Margery POOLE 1477–
        9. 9. Mary POOLE 1479–1508 m. John WHITMORE 1483–1509
        10. 10. Blanch POOLE 1485– m. Richard BUNBURY 1465–1540
      2. 2. Elizabeth FITTON 1420–1480 m. Thomas WEAVER 1410–1495
      3. 3. Thomas DEFITTON 1421–1492
      4. 4. William FITTON 1422–
      5. 5. Johanna FITTON 1427–1485
      6. 6. George FITTON 1431–1453
      7. 7. Thomas FITTON 1432–1494 m. Ellen LEGH 1432–1481 m. Cicely MAINWARING 1447–1516
      8. 8. Joan FITTON 1433–1480 m. Robert GROSVENOR 1433–1502 m. John GRAVENOR 1430–1496
      9. 9. Edward FITTON 1434–1510 m. Emma SIDDINGTON 1438–1500
      10. 10. Robert FITTON 1435–1501
      11. 11. William FITTON 1436–
      12. 12. George FITTON 1439–
      13. 13. Randle FITTON 1441–1453
      14. 14. Richard FITTON 1442–1487
      15. 15. Kathering FITTON 1442– m. Robert GROSVENOR 1433–1502 m. Roger (DE) ROWE 1445–
    2. 2. Elizabeth FITTON 1396–1413 m. William (DEL) MERE 1330–
    3. 3. John FITTON 1398–1455 m. John FITTON 1694–
    4. 4. Agnes (Alice) FITTON 1398–1478 m. Robert (DE) DAVENPORT 1398–1435 m. Mathew MERE 1394–
    5. 5. Joan FITTON 1399–1486 m. Ralph GROSVENOR 1407–1476 m. Ralph GROSVENOR 1407–1464
    6. 6. John FYTON 1401–1456
    7. 7. Randle FITTON 1401–1500
    8. 8. Edward FITTON 1404–1459
    9. 9. Hugh FYTON 1407–1418
    10. 10. Laurence FITTON 1407–1434
    11. 11. Margaret FITTON 1408–1443 m. John (DE) EGERTON 1404–1459
    12. 12. William FITTON 1408–1459
    13. 13. Richard FITTON 1410–1459 m. Richard FITTON 1412–
    14. 14. Hugh FITTON 1418–1449
    15. 15. Ellen FITTON 1420–1440 m. John FITTON 1391–
  2. 2. Thomas HESKETH 1360–1413 m. Sybyl LAWRENCE 1408–1460 m. Margaret BANNESTER –1406

William HESKETH's Timeline

2 Records

1320
1320
Birth of William HESKETH in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
1378
1378
Age 58
Death of William HESKETH in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Hesketh, person ID KLBS-JFC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1378
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Hesketh, person ID KLBS-JFC.
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