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Sir Thomas Hesketh, Knight of Rufford

Sir Thomas Hesketh, Knight of Rufford

Male 1520 - 1588  (68 years)

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  • Name Thomas Hesketh 
    Title Sir 
    Suffix Knight of Rufford 
    Birth 1520  Rufford, Lancashire, , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Title Sir 
    Death 20 Jun 1588  Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Rufford, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I23501  Grists of Wessex

    Father Sir Robert Hesketh, of Rufford and Great Harwood
              b. 8 Jun 1490, Rufford, Lancashire, , England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Feb 1539, Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Grace Towneley
              b. 1510, Townley Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 May 1543, Whalley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage May 1521  Hesketh, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Holcroft
              b. 1527, Great Harwood, Lancashire, , England, Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Mar 1604, Rufford Old Hall, Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 1547  Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1558  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Hesketh
              b. Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1660, Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. William Hesketh  
              d. Abt 1795  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Richard Hesketh
              b. 1544, Ormskirk, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Nov 1593, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Executed) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Margaret Hesketh
              b. 1544, Rufford, Lancashire, , England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 May 1606, Great Harwood, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Lord Robert Hesketh, of Houghwick
              b. 1546, Rufford, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Nov 1620, St Albans, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Lady Alice Hesketh
              b. 1549, Rufford, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Apr 1637, Hutton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Jane Hesketh
              b. Abt 1549, Rufford, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1570, Hutton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Grace Hesketh
              b. 1554, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 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 location
              d. 1593, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Hugh Hesketh
              b. 1563, North Meols, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Mar 1625, North Meols, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom 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 location
              d. 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 Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 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 Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 1779, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 197 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1547 - Lancashire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1077] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).

    2. [S1115] 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