Thomas Hesketh

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Personal and Family Information

Thomas was born about 1586, the son of Hugh Hesketh and Alice Kitchen. The place is not known.

He died about 1665 in North Meols, Lancashire, England.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Mary Westby, who he married in ABT 1613. The place has not been found. Their four known children were Mary (c1606-?), Margery (c1608-?), Thomas (c1612-?) and Robert (1618-1675).

His second wife was Elyn Molineux, who he married in ABT 1619. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Ann (c1620-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Thomas Hesketh
(c1586-c1665)

 

Hugh Hesketh
(c1553-1625)

 

Thomas Hesketh
(c1506-c1588)

 

Robert Hesketh
(c1478-1539)

+
  

Grace Towneley
(c1478-1543)

 
  

Anne
(c1506-c1551)

  
 
 
   
 
 
  

Alice Kitchen
(c1553-c1600)

 

Barnabye Kitchen
(c1530-?)

 

John Kitchen
(c1500-?)

 
   
 
 
  

Ann Aughton
(c1530-?)

  
 
 
   
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1586
DeathABT 1665
Place: North Meols, Lancashire, England

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Visitation of Lancashire by Richard St. George, 1613, page 90. https://johnhoughton.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1613_visitation.pdf

Westby

[Harle MS. 1437, fo. 91.]

Entred

…,

John Estby = Ann, dau. of

of Westby. | Sir Richard

| Molineux of

| Sefton, widow

| of Tho. Dalton,

| third wife.

__________________________________________________________

| | |

Thomas Westby = Perpetua, dau. of Mary, wife of Ellin,

of Mouldbury, | Edward Norrisse Thomas Hes- maried to

1613. | of Speake. keth, sonn and Robert

| heire of Hugh Molineux

| Hesketh of of the

| the Merles. Wod.

|

John,

of the age of

5 years.

!Source: 112 Visitation, of La11lcashire by Richard St. George, 1613. https://johnhoughton.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1613_visitation.pdf

Heskaith

[Hart. MS. 1437, fo. 110.)

Arms. — ,…,

John Kitchin =

of Pilling. |

____________|

|

Sir Tho: Heskayth, = Barnaby Kitchin = Ann,. dau. and

knt., Lo: of Rufford | of ..... | coheir of Sir

Heskaith. | | Rich: Aughton

| | of North Mells,

_________| ________| knt.

| |

Hughe Heskaith = Alice, dau. and cohelre

of North Mealls, | of Barnaby Kitchin of

co. Lane., living | Nort-mells, and sole

1613 | heire to her mother

| Ann, dau. of Sir

| Ri. Aughton.

_|_____________________________________________

| |||||

Elyn, dau. of = Thomas Heskalth, = Mary, dau. of Robert, 2.

Edw. Molineux | sonne and heire. | John Westby Hugh,3·

of the Wood, | | of Molbrick, Bartholomew, 4·

3[I?] wife, | | 2 Wife. Barnaby, 5.

| | William, 6.

_________| ___________|____________________________

| | | |

Ann, 4 dau. Thomas, Mary, I dau. Margery, 2 dau.

sonne and

heir, aetat.

3 annor.

1613.

[Siglled)]Hugh Hesketh.

!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.

The wife of Thomas Hesketh and

other recusants are named in Rufford in

1628; Misc. , i, 174.

!Source: Thomas Hesketh https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hesketh-385

Born about 1586 [uncertain] in North Meols, Lancashire, England

Died about 1665 [uncertain] at about age 79 in North Meols, Lancashire, England

Sir Thomas Hesketh

Son of Hugh Hesketh and Alice Hesketh

[sibling unknown]

Husband of Ellen Hesketh — married about 1611 in North Moels Lancashire England map icon at age 25

Father of Robert Hesketh

Biography

Thomas Hesketh was born in North Meols about 1586, the son of Hugh Hesketh and Alice Kitchin. He married twice: Mary Westby in 1601 and Ellen Molyneux March 1611 in North Meols. He died about 1665 in North Meols.

Sources

England Births

Name Thomas Hesketh Birth Year about 1586 Birth Place North Meols Father Hugh Hesketh Mother Alice Kitchin

England Marriages

Name Thomas Hesketh Marriage Date Abt 1601 Spouse Mary Westby

England Marriages

Name Thomas Hesketh Marriage Date Mar 1611 Marriage Place North Meols Spouse Ellen Molyneux <<< Unlikely as visitation shows him married to Mary Westby in 1613 & matches Mary’s sister’s name.

England Deaths

Name Thomas Hesketh Death Year about 1665 Death Place North Meols Lancashire

research notes

The only sources showing are the birth, marriage and death dates for his children

Thomas Hesketh

Gender Male Spouse Ellen Child Thomas Hesketh

Thomas Hesketh

Gender Male Spouse Ellen Child William Hesketh