'Hesketh2'
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Families covered: Hesketh of Hesketh, Hesketh of Rufford
[This page was originally named Hesketh1. It was renamed on 03.02.16.]
| Sir Robert Hesketh of Hesketh & Rufford (d 08.02.1539) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Grace Towneley (d 21.05.1543, dau of Sir John Towneley of Towneley) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Thomas Hesketh of Hesketh & Rufford, Sheriff of Lancashire (d 1587-8) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Holcroft (dau of Sir Thomas Holcroft) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Hesketh of Hesketh & Rufford (b c1548?, d 07.11.1620) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (29.09.1567) Mary Stanley (d 1591?, dau of Sir George Stanley of Crossehall) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Hesketh of Rufford (dsp 11.1646) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Susan (dau of Thomas Powys or Power of Salop) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Edmundson or Edmondson | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Katharine Briers (dau of Alexander Briers of Lathom) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Robert Hesketh of Rufford (d 01.1653) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Standish (dau of Alexander Standish of Standish) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Hesketh (dvp 09.1651) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lucy Rigby (dau of Col. Alexander Rigby of Middleton, m2. John Molineux) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Hesketh of Rufford (b c1647) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sidney Grosvenor (dau of Sir Richard Grosvenor of Eaton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Hesketh of Rufford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Spencer (dau of William Spencer of Ashton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Hesketh (d 24.02.1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.09.1714) Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby (b 17.09.1689, d 22.02.1776) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Thomas Hesketh of Rufford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Graham (dau of Sir Richard Graham, Bart of Norton Conyers) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Hesketh of Rufford (d 18.04.1735) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha St. Amand (dau of James St. Amand by Elizabeth, sister/heir of Sir William Juxon of Albourne, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Thomas Hesketh, 1st Bart of Rufford (b 21.01.1727-8, dsp 04.03.1778, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Harriet Cowper (d 10.01.1807, dau of Ashley Cowper) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sir Robert Hesketh, later Juxon, 2nd Bart of Rufford (b 23.04.1729, d 30.12.1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.04.1748) Sarah Plumbe (d 1792, dau of William Plumbe of Wavertree) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Hesketh (b 1750, dvp 13.01.1781) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jacintha Dalrymple (d 07.01.1802, dau of Hugh Dalrymple of Granada) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas Hesketh (b 1772, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Sir Thomas Dalrymple Hesketh, 3rd Bart of Rufford (b 13.01.1777, d 27.07.1842) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (01.02.1798) Sophia Hinde (d 08.02.1817, dau of Rev. Nathaniel Hinde) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir Thomas Henry Hesketh, 4th Bart of Rufford (b 11.02.1799, d 10.02.1843) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.04.1824) Annette Maria Bomford (d 17.12.21879, dau of Robert Bomford of Rahinstown House) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Harriet Hesketh (d 10.05.1836) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.11.1832) Joshua Thomas Horton of Howroyde (d 1845) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Sophia Elizabeth Hesketh (d 03.02.1886) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.08.1840) J.S. Hodgson (rector of Brinklow) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Emma Susette Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. E. Honzecker | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (15.09.1821) Louisa Allamand (d 06.09.1832) | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Matilda Catherine Hesketh (b 1832, d unm 19.07.1906) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Harriet Anne Hesketh (b 03.12.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Despard (Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Dorothea Hesketh (b 23.08.1774, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Arthur Barry Shears of Ireland | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Jacintha (Jessy) Catherine Hesketh (b 31.10.1775, d 31.08.1801) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.05.1796) Sir Thomas Lethbridge, 1st Bart (d 17.10.1849) | |||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | Anne Charlotte Margaret Hesketh (b 21.03.1778, d 02.10.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.02.1796) Edmund Knox, Bishop of Limerick (d 05.05.1849) | |||||||||||||||
| ((G)) | Lucy Hesketh (b 04.09.1782, d 1836) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Pearson 'of Pickhill Hall' | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Lucy Pearson (d 19.04.1848) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.05.1826) Theodore Woolman Rathbone of Allerton Priory | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Robert Hesketh (b 23.07.1751, dvp unm Bunker's Hill 17.06.1775) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Anne Hesketh (b 28.02.1749) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Byrne (sb Byne) of Carshalton (dsp 1816) | |||||||||||||||
| (c)+ | other issue (d young/infant) - Thomas (b 23.09.1723), Robert | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jane Hesketh (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Hesketh (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Warren (son of John of Poynton) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Jane Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Brooke (son of Sir Richard, Bart of Norton) | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue (d young) - Richard, Sidney, Lettice, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue (d young) - Alexander, Lucy, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Henry Hesketh (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| iv | George Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane (widow of _ Sherburne/Sherbourne, brother of Sherbourne of Stanihurst) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| v. | John Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Haydock (dau of ?? Haydock of Pheasantford) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| vi. | Holcroft Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Lawrence Rawstorne of New Hall | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1611) Roger Dodsworth (d 1654, (son of the) Chancellor of York) | |||||||||||||||
| Holcroft appears also to have married ... | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Alexander Osbaldeston of Sunderland (b c1608, a 09.1664) | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Jane Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edward Raynall of Salop | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Heneage of Salop | |||||||||||||||
| viii. | Mary Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Richard Barton of Barton | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Thomas Stanley of Eccleston (a 1640) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Blanche Twyford (dsp bur 01.06.1606, dau of Henry Twyford of Kenwick, sister/coheir of Thomas of kenwick, widow of William Stopford of Bispham) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (c06.1617) Jane Spencer (d before 19.10.1658, dau of Thomas Spencer of Rufford, widow of _ Harsnape, m3. Sir Richard Hoghton of Hoghton, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ix. | Robert Hesketh (born before marriage) | ||||||||||||||
| x. | Cuthbert Hesketh of Kenwick, Salop (bur 20.07.1671) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ambrosia (bur 23.09.1674) | |||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| x. | Robert Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Dorothy Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Squier | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Margaret Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nicholas Skyllcorne or Skillycorne | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - Thomas, Richard | ||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Hugh Hesketh of North Meols and Pilling (bur 30.03.1625) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Kitchin (b 1553, bur 21.10.1618, dau of Barnaby Kitchin, younger of Pilling and Hatfield) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert Hesketh of Preston | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Ellen Hesketh (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Barton of Barton Row | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Jane Hesketh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Assheton of Croston | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Fermor-Hesketh), 'Pedigrees of County Families' by Joseph Foster (vol 1, 1873, Lancashire, 'Hesketh of Rufford', p189), MGH (NS1, vol 2 (1876), 'The Genealogye of the Worshipful and Auncient Familie of the Heskaythes of Rufford in Lancashire', p145+) with a little support from Visitation (Flower, Lancashire, 1567, 'Hesketh of Rufford'), Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664, 'Hesketh of Hesketh')
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