Thomas George Hesketh “Fermor”

Personal and Family Information

Thomas was born about 1813, the son of Thomas Hesketh but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.

He died in 1872. The place is not known.

His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Thomas Henry (c1836-1896) and Thomas George (1849-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

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

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Thomas, d. c. 1689 ~s. Robert, d. c.

1697 -bro. Thomas, d. c, 1721 —s. Thomas,

M.P. for Preston, 1722-73 d. 1735 -s.

Thomas, sheriff, 1754~-5 ; first bart. 1761;

d. 1778 —bro, Robert [who took the sur-

name of Juxon for himself only], second

bart., d. 1796 —s. Thomas, d. 1781 —s.

Thomas Dalrymple, third bart.; sheriff

1801-23; d. 1842 -s. Thomas Henry,

fourth bart., d. 1843-s. Thomas George,

fifth bart., who assumed the surname

Fermor before Hesketh, and represented

Preston in Parliament as a Conservative

from 1862 till his death in 1872 -s.

Thomas Henry, sixth bart.; d. 1896

-bro. Thomas George, seventh bart., b.

1849.

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The church of ST. M./R? is situated

CHURCH onthe east side of the village and is a

modern building of red brick and stone

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The present building consists of a chancel 2g ft.

by 19 ft. 6 in., with north chapel 13 ft. 6 in. by

1o ft., and south vestry and organ chamber ; nave

60 ft. by 23 ft., with north and south aisles 8 ft. 6 in.

wide, west porch and tower with short stone spire at

the west end of the north aisle. The chapel north

of the chancel is called the Hesketh chapel and

contains a recumbent marble figure of Sir Thomas

Hesketh . The Hesketh vault is below

the chancel.