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Richard Hesketh

Male 1833 -


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  1. 1.  Richard Hesketh was born in 1833 in Scarisbrick (son of William Edward Hesketh and Alice Halsall).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 28 Jul 1833, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Richard married Ann Fairhurst on 8 Oct 1866 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Ann (daughter of William Fairhurst and Margaret Meadow) was born in 1833 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alice Hesketh was born in 1874 in Burscough; died in 1875 in Burscough; was buried on 23 Jan 1875 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Edward Hesketh was born in in North Meols, nr Southport.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, labourer, boatman

    Notes:

    William in marriage record and children's baptisms, Edward in 1871 census (otherwise absent in censuses).

    William married Alice Halsall on 19 Feb 1827 in St Thomas, Melling. Alice was born in 1806 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Halsall was born in 1806 in Scarisbrick.

    Notes:

    Mystery surrounds her husband William, who is absent in all censuses. Alice appears in 1861 as wife of Thomas Hesketh, 50, boatman of Rufford, and in 1871 as wife of Edward Hesketh, 71, of North Meols, with grand-daughters Jane and Alice Forshaw.

    Children:
    1. Henry Hesketh was born in 1827 in Snape Green, Scarisbrick.
    2. John Hesketh was born in 1829 in Scarisbrick.
    3. Richard Hesketh was born in 1831 in Snape, Scarisbrick; died before 1833.
    4. 1. Richard Hesketh was born in 1833 in Scarisbrick.
    5. Elizabeth Hesketh was born in 1835 in Scarisbrick.
    6. Edward Hesketh was born in 1838 in Scarisbrick.
    7. Isabella Hesketh was born in 1841 in Scarisbrick.
    8. Mary Hesketh was born in 1847 in Burscough; died in 1847 in Burscough; was buried on 12 Nov 1847 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    9. Ann Hesketh was born in 1848 in Halsall.
    10. William Hesketh was born in 1849 in Burscough.



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