Sir Thomas Hesketh, Knight of Rufford

Sir Thomas Hesketh, Knight of Rufford

Male 1520 - 1588  (68 years)


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  • NameThomas Hesketh 
    TitleSir 
    SuffixKnight of Rufford 
    Birth1520 Rufford, Lancashire, , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    GenderMale 
    TitleSir 
    Death20 Jun 1588 Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    BurialRufford, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Richard Hesketh,   b. 1098  (13 x Great Grandfather) 
    Isabel Pilkington,   b. 1484, Riding, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1522, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person IDI23019 The Global Grist Compendium

    FatherSir Robert Hesketh, of Rufford and Great Harwood,   b. 8 Jun 1490, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1539, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationshipnatural 
    MotherGrace Towneley,   b. 1510, Townley Hall, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1543, Whalley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationshipnatural 
    MarriageMay 1521 Hesketh, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family IDF6622 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    FamilyAlice Holcroft,   b. 1527, Great Harwood, Lancashire, , England, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1604, Rufford Old Hall, Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage1547 Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married1558  [1] 
    Children 
     1. William Hesketh   d. Abt 1795  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Richard Hesketh,   b. 1544, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1593, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Executed) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Margaret Hesketh,   b. 1544, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1606, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Lord Robert Hesketh, of Houghwick,   b. 1546, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1620, St Albans, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    ▻ Baroness Mary Stanley  m. 29 Sep 1567
     5. Lady Alice Hesketh,   b. 1549, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1637, Hutton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Jane Hesketh,   b. Abt 1549, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1570, Hutton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Dorothy Hesketh,   b. Abt 1550, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1660, Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 110 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Grace Hesketh,   b. 1554, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1586 (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Thomas Hesketh,   b. 1561, St Bartholomew, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1593, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Hugh Hesketh,   b. 1563, North Meols, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1625, North Meols, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. Charlotte Mackrell,   b. 1565, Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1660, Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Sir Robert Hesketh,   b. 22 Sep 1569, Rufford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1620, Hoghton Tower, Preston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     13. Helen Hesketh,   b. 1582, Wigan, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1779, Wigan, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 197 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family IDF5654 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S468] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).

    2. [S569] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173713182/thomas-hesketh