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Alice Hesketh

Female 1874 - 1875  (1 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alice Hesketh was born in 1874 in Burscough (daughter of Richard Hesketh and Ann Fairhurst); died in 1875 in Burscough; was buried on 23 Jan 1875 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Apr 1874, St John the Baptist, Burscough


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  Ann Fairhurst was born in 1833 in Scarisbrick (daughter of William Fairhurst and Margaret Meadow).

    Notes:

    Thought to be the Ann Prescott (wid) who married boatman Richard Hesketh at St John the Baptist, Burscough, in 1866 (listed in the Burscough Boatmen book) - but the Bow Lane microfilm is unreadable. Richard and Ann Hesketh are in the 1871 census in Stanley Dock, Liverpool, with sons Thomas, 12, and John, 9, both b "Boscastle" (Burscough?): These are thought to be Ann's (Prescott) sons from her first marriage. Richard and Ann are also in the 1881 census on the canal at Melling, ages given as 50, with a niece Alice Forshaw, 13, b Burscough.

    Children:
    1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  William Fairhurst was born in 1804 in Scarisbrick (son of Evan Fairhurst and Ellen); died in 1849 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Stonemason
    • Baptism: 9 Nov 1804, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    William married Margaret Meadow on 3 Jan 1831 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Meadow and Jane Dickinson) was born in 1808 in Scarisbrick; died in 1843 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Meadow was born in 1808 in Scarisbrick (daughter of Thomas Meadow and Jane Dickinson); died in 1843 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Dec 1808, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. Evan Fairhurst was born in 1831 in Scarisbrick; died in 1838 in Scarisbrick.
    2. 3. Ann Fairhurst was born in 1833 in Scarisbrick.
    3. John Fairhurst was born in 1834 in Scarisbrick.
    4. Margaret Fairhurst was born in 1837 in Scarisbrick.
    5. Ellen Fairhurst was born in 1838 in Scarisbrick.
    6. Evan Fairhurst was born in 1841 in Scarisbrick; died in 1844 in Scarisbrick.
    7. Jane Fairhurst was born in 1842 in Scarisbrick; died in 1867 in Scarisbrick.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Evan Fairhurst

    Evan married Ellen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ellen
    Children:
    1. 6. William Fairhurst was born in 1804 in Scarisbrick; died in 1849 in Scarisbrick.

  3. 14.  Thomas Meadow was born in 1780 in Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer

    Thomas married Jane Dickinson on 2 Apr 1804 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Jane was born in 1780 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jane Dickinson was born in 1780 in Scarisbrick.
    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Meadow was born in 1808 in Scarisbrick; died in 1843 in Scarisbrick.



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