Robert was born about 1395, the son of unknown parents. The place is not known.
His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Alice (c1415-c1498).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ABT 1395 |
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.
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Robert, married to Alice daughter <<<< Robert Hesketh de Hesketh [~1424 - ~1491] with wife Alice Booth and son Thomas. Page continues mixing the two Hesketh lines.
of Robert Booth in 1454,’ died in 1491,° leaving a
son Thomas, who, in default of legitimate issue,‘
bequeathed his manors to his natural son Robert, with <<<< Robert Hesketh de Rufford [~1478 - 1539]. Second son Robert, but heir was Thomas. I don’t see a Robert with heir Robert.
remainders to Charles and Ellen, brother and sister <<<< Robert Hesketh de Rufford [~1478 - 1539]. Siblings Charles and Helene.
Thomas Hesketh appears to have added
very largely to the hereditary possessions of his family,
and died at Ruford on 14 August 1523.° <<<< Thomas Hesketh de Rufford ~1453 - ~1523.
!Source: Visitation of Lancashire by Richard St. George, 1613, page 128. https://johnhoughton.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1613_visitation.pdf
Heskayth.
[Harl. MS. 1437, fo. 124 b, 125.].
Arms. — The first twelve quarterings of the shield described at fo. 110.
,…,
Robert Heskaith, = Alice, dau. of Sir Robert Booth knt <<<< Robert & Alice
Lo. of Heskaith, | lo: of Dunham Massye; after her hus-
obilt. 1490. _| band's death she professed chastitye.
!Source: Visitation of Lancashire by Richard St. George, 1613, page 22. https://johnhoughton.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1613_visitation.pdf
Hesketh.
[Hart. MS. 1437 fo. 23.]
Entred.
Thomas Hesketh = Margaret, dau. of
of Hesketh, esq' | Hamon Massye
| of Rixton.
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| | | | | |
Robert Hesketh, = Alice, dau. of William Thomas John Hugh William Hesketh, = …. .
sonne and heire. Sir Robert 2 sonne. 3 sonne. 4 sonne. 5 sonne. 6 sonne. |
Booth. [died 1st] |
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|
Ann, dau. and = Barthollmew Hesketh. = ........... .
coheire of | | ……….. .
William Clif- | | first wife.
ton, second | _______________
wife. | |
| George Hesketh.
Gabriell Hesketh = Jane, dau. of
of Aughton. | Sir Henry Hal-
| sail of Halsall,
| knt.
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| | | |
Bartholmew Hesketh, = Margaret, dau. Sir Thomas, 2. Cutbert,3. Richard, 4.
sonne and heire. | to Sir John
| Sowthworth,
| knt.
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| |
Gabriell Hesketh = Jane, dau. of Henry, 2.
of Awghton, | Hen. Stanley
sonne and heire, | of BickerslOI1,
living 1613. | esq.
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|
Barthollmew Hesketh, = Ann, dan. of Sir
sonne and heire, ætat. Cuthbert Halsall
II annor. 1613. of Halsall, knt.
[aged 2]