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Families covered: Hellesby of Acton, Helsby of Frodsham (Frodesham), Hellesby of Hellesby (Helsby of Helsby), Helsby of Kingsley, Hellesby of London

                               
Sir Richard de Hellesby of Acton (d 01.10.1384)
m. Havisia de Harthulle (d 31.12.1373, dau of William de Harthulle of Harhulle)
1. Ralph (Ranulph or Richard) de Hellesby of Acton (d c1402)
  m. Katherine de Chelmondelegh (b c1332, dau/heir of Hugh de Chelmondelegh (Cholmondeley))
A. John de Hellesby of Acton (d before 10.12.1463)
  m. Lucy Savage (dau of Sir John Savage of Clifton)
  i. Ralph (Randolf) de Hellesby of Acton (d c1468)
  m. Dorothy Trafford (dau of Sir Edmund de Trafford (Trofford) of Lancashire)
  a. William Hellesby of Acton & Hellesby (d c1485?)
  m1. Maria Massey
  m2. Mabel Vernon (dau of John Vernon of Haslinton)
  Not clear which wife was mother of ...
  (1) William Hellesby of London
  m1. Susanna Shackerlegh
  (A) Richard Hellesby of London
  m. _ Jackson (dau of _ Jackson of Frodesham)
  (i) Thomas Hellesby of London (a 1509, 1558)
  m. Elizabeth Wilbraham (dau of John Wilbraham of Namptwiche)
(B) Galfrid Hellesby
  (C) Maria Hellesby
  m. _ Frodesham (ffrodesham) of Overton
  m2. (sp) Maria (dau of John)
  (2) Hugh Hellesby of Hellesby
m1. Jane Crewe (dau of Thomas Crewe of Namptwyche)
  Not clear which wife was mother of Hugh's children. We presume to show that it was Jane simply because no name is given for his 2nd wife.
  (A) Ralph Hellesby of Hellesby (a 1509, 1547)
  m. Marion Venables (dau of Hugh Venables of Agden)
  (i) Randle Hellesby of Hellesby (Helsby of Helsby) (a 1553, a 1567)
  m. Joane Stanley (dau/heir of Edward Stanley son of Sir William of Hooton)
  (a) Thomas Helsby of the Mote House in Helsby (b 10.01.1578, 2nd son)
  m. Elenour Roter (Rotter) of the Halle in Kingsleye
  ((1)) John Helsby of Kingsley (b 20.05.1608)
  ((A)) John Helsby
  ((i))+ issue - Thomas (a 1672), Richard, Seath, I(sabella?), Rebecka, others
  ((B))+ other issue - John (b 12.1637), Thomas, Mary, Sarah
  ((2)) Randolph Helsby of the Mote House in Helsby (b 31.10.1617)
  m. Mary Hatton (dau of Piers Hatton of Hatton)
  ((A)) John Helsby of Helsby & Kingsley Hall (b 02.03.1661)
  m. (02.1703) Mary Torbock (dau of Thomas Torbock of Torbock)
  ((i)) James Helsby of Kingsley & Alvonley (b 20.05.1705, d(vp?) 11.1728)
  ((ii)) John Helsby of Frodsham (b 27.08.1708)
  m. Mary Rutter (dau/heir of Richard Rutter of Kingsley Hall)
  ((a)) John Helsby of Frodsham & Liverpool (b 1730)
  (((1)))+ issue - Richard of Liverpool (a 1760), Thomas, John (dsp), Mary, Jane, NAncy, Martha, Cassandra, Hannah, Margaret, Rebecca, Ellen, Elizabeth
  ((b)) James Helsby of Frodsham & Parkgate (b 19.08.1733, d 09.08.1797)
  m. (25.08.1761) Mary Maddock (b 1736-7, d 21.02.18715, dau of Thomas Maddock of Whitby)
  (((1))) Thomas Helsby of Gatacre Lodge & West Derby Lodge (b 17.06.1773, d 17.06.1849)
  m1. ??
  m2. Anne Smith (d 23.11.1827, dau/heir of Thomas Smith of Liverpool)
  m3. ??
  (((2))) Jane Helsby (b 20.06.1762)
  m. Thomas Maddock of Whitby (cousin)
  (((3))) Ellen Helsby (b 16.08.1770, d 1847)
  m. (30.04.1787) _ Johnson of Liverpool (dsp c1788)
  (((4)))+ other issue - Richard (b 01.09.1779, d 27.10.1789), Margaret (b 20.03.1765), Martha (b 25.09.1772)
  ((c)) Richard Helsby of Frodsham
  (((1))) John Helsby of Frodsham & Liverpool had issue
  ((iii))+ other issue - Ebenezer (b 02.09.1710), Enoch (b 01.01.1714), Thomas (b 25.06.1715), Mary (b 05.11.1706, d 10.11.1706)
  ((3)) William Helsby of Frodsham (Frodesham) (b 10.06.1622)
  ((A))+ issue - John (b 1645), Thomas (b 05.1656), John (b 05.1656), Margaret (b 1647)
  ((4)) Margaret Helsby (b 04.01.1606)
  (b) Randle Helsby of the Mote House in Helsby & Alvaandley (b 15.08.1580)
  m. _ Oulton of Chester
  ((1)) John Helsby of Hapsforde (near Helsby)
  m. _ Grantham of Chester
  ((2)) Robert Helsby (b/d 1602)
  (c) John Helsby of Frodesham (b 16.07.1585, 5th son)
  ((1)) William Helsby of Frodesham (b 27.11.1603)
  m. Ales Wytter (dau of John Wytter of Tarporley)
  (d)+ other issue - James (b 06.04.1576, d young), Robert (b 19.10.1582, d 27.04.1591), Robert (b 06.1593), Cicely (b 10.02.1571), Dorothy (b 20.05.1587), Blanche (b 01.05.1579, 13.08.1590), Margery (b 06.1581, d 18.08.1590), Joan (b 10.05.1585, d 10.09.1590)
  (ii) James Hellesby
  m. Mary/Margery Ritter (dau of John Ritter)
  (iii) Robert Hellesby
  m. Avicia Hatton (dau of Piers Hatton of Hatton)
  (iv) Margery Hellesby
  m. (1562?) _ Roter or Rutter
  (v)+ other issue - Richard (d 18.01.1615), Cecilia (d 09.1570)
  (B) William Hellesby (dsp)
  m. Barbara Bostock (dau of Adam Bostock)
  (C) John Hellesby (younger son)
  m. Marger. Knolles
  (D) Hugo Hellesby (a 1563)
  m. Parnell Bulkeley (dau of William Bulkeley)
  (E)+ other issue - Hugh, Galfrid, Ralph, Lucy, Susan, Joan (dsp 1561), Margeria
  m2. ??
  b. Hugo Hellesby (a 1461)
  m. Mabyl Starkie
  c. Randel Hellesby
  ii. William de Hellesby
  m. Elinore
  iii. Lucia de Hellesby
  m. _ Donne
  B.+ other issue - Piers (a 1429), Matilde
2. William de Hellesby (priest)
3. Sir Thomas de Hellesby
  m. _ Thutchett of Awdlegh (Thatchett of Audley?)
4. Angelina de Hellesby
  m. _ Vernon

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