Thomas Hesketh

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Personal and Family Information

Thomas was born about 1617, the son of Robert Hesketh but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.

His wife was Sidney Grosvenor. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Robert (c1640-c1696).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Thomas Hesketh
(c1617-?)

 

Robert Hesketh
(c1598-1651)

 

John Hesketh
(c1580-?)

 

Robert Hesketh
(c1545->1620)

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Mary Stanley
(c1545->1586)

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UNKNOWN Haydock
(c1580-?)

  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
   
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1617

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Full text of "The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;"

The Victoria history of the Counties of England, EDITED BY WILLIAM PAGE, F.S.A., A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE, VOLUME VI, THE VICTORIA HISTORY

https://archive.org/stream/cu31924088434620/cu31924088434620_djvu.txt#:~:text=k%20[Standish]%2C%20211%20Emmott%20[Whalley]%2C%20525%20Euxton,[p]%20115%2C%20[m]%20115%20Thorp%20[Croston]%2C%20104.

Richard Crooke of Coppull in 1637

held a messuage and land in Mawdesley

of Thomas Hesketh and Richard Ashton

as of their manors of Mawdesley ;

Towneley MS. C 8, 13, p. 255.

About 1655 a

servant of Henry Banastre complained

that Sir Thomas Hesketh denied him <<<< Sir

right of fishery on Martin Mere ; Ducatus

Lance. [Rec. Com.], i, 297.

!Source: Thomas Hesketh [abt. 1646 - 1689] https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hesketh-212

Born about 1646 [uncertain] in Preston, Lancashire, England

Died May 1689 at about age 43 in Rufford, Lancashire, England

Thomas Hesketh

Son of Robert Hesketh and Lucy [Rigby] Molyneux

Brother of Alexander Hesketh, Lucie Hesketh, Margaret Hesketh, Francis Molyneux MP [half], Thomas Molyneux MP [half], Elizabeth [Molyneux] Jodrell [half] and Mary [Molyneux] Leke [half]

Husband of Sidney [Grosvenor] Spencer — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of Robert Hesketh and Thomas Hesketh

Biography

Thomas was born about 1646. He passed away in 1689.

Sources

Lancashire OPC and Heskeths of Rufford Family Tree

The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster, Made in the Year 1664-5, by Sir William Dugdale 1664-5 Page 133: Hesketh of Hesketh

Thepeerage.com: THomas Hesketh Cites: Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage [Genealogical Books] Ltd, 2003.