'Eccleston1'
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Families covered: Eccleston of Eccleston (Ecclestone of Ecclestone)
| Hugh de Eccleston of Eccleston, Lancashire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard de Eccleston of Eccleston (a 1246) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert de Eccleston of Eccleston (a 1276, d before 1280) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Amery widow of Robert, possibly mother of Alan | |||||||||||||||
| Foster inserts another generation here, a Richard, but VCH suggests that Richard was Alan's younger brother. Possibly Richard was guardian of Alan's son Robert during his minority. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Alan de Eccleston (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert de Eccleston of Eccleston (a 1306, d before 09.1315) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel widow of Robert, possibly mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Alan de Eccleston of Eccleston (d 1349) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Eccleston (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Henry or Richard Eccleston named Henry by VCH bur Richard by Flower | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Eccleston of Eccleston (a 1377) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Langton (dau of Sir Robert Langton of Newton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Henry Eccleston of Eccleston (a 1399) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Gerrard (dau of (Sir) Peter Gerrard of the Brinne) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Eccleston of Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Kenyon (dau of Mathew Kenyon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Eccleston of Eccleston (d by 1483?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Bold (dau of _ Bold of Bold) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Ralph Eccleston of Eccleston (d 11.06.1522) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Laylande (dau of William Laylande (Leyland) of Morleys) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Henry Eccleston (dvp?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Downes (dau of Robert Downes of Shrigley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | John Eccleston of Eccleston - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Halsall (dau of Sir Henry Halsall of Halsall) | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Richard, Alice, Cecily (d by 1285) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Alan de Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
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| John Eccleston of Eccleston - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Halsall (dau of Sir Henry Halsall of Halsall) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Eccleston of Eccleston (d before 1565) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Leigh (dau of Peter Leigh of Bradley) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Eccleston of Eccleston (d 1598) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Brykenhed (a 1565, dau/coheir of Raufe Brykenhed (Birkenhead) of Crowton son/heir of Johane, dau/coheir of Rauf Done of Crowton) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Eccleston (b c1563, d by 1623) the last mentioned by Foster | ||||||||||||||
| An Eccleston of Eccleston, possibly Edward?, married Mary, dau of Richard Holland of Denton & Heaton. | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Eccleston of Eccleston (d 04.1628) the first mentioned by Dugdale | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Osbaldeston (dau of John Osbaldeston of Osbaldeston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Edward Eccleston of Eccleston (d c1631) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne or Mary Massey (dau of Richard Massey of Rixton) | |||||||||||||||
| Dugdale shows Edward as dsp but VCH reports that he had a son ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Henry Eccleston (d 1631) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Eccleston of Eccleston (b c1601/c1612, d Warrington 1646, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Clifton (dau of Sir Cuthbert Clfton of Westby) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Henry Eccleston of Eccleston (b c1637) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1658) Eleanor Blundell (dau of Robert Blundell of Ince Blundell) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Eccleston of Eccleston (d(sp?) 1743, Captain then Jesuit) | ||||||||||||||
| After Eccleston passed to Thomas's 2nd cousin, John Gorsuch (below), it passed to Basil Thomas Scarisbrick, a cousin through Thomas's mother, who assumed the name Eccleston. | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - Anne, Jane | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Thomas Eccleston (b c1643) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Gorsuch | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? Gorsuch | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Gorsuch of Scarisbrick, later Eccleston of Eccleston (dsp 1742) | ||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Henry, Michael, John William, Margery, Eleanor, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Alice Eccleston probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.02.1609) Richard Urmston of Westerleigh (b c1590, d 1659) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Richard Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Catherine Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Parre of Parre | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Thomas, Anne, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Henry Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grace | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Ecclestone in Parr & Lathom (d 1632-3) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry Ecclestone (dvp?) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Ecclestone (b c1611) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Anne Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Rixton of Sankie | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Elizabeth Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Lathom of Mosborowe (d 1558) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Margaret Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Fazakerley of Walton | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Alice Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Roger Walker of Liverpool | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Helen Eccleston | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): VCH (Lancashire, vol 3, 'Townships: Eccleston'), Visitation (Foster, Lancashire, 1567, 'Eccleston of Eccleston'), Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664, 'Eccleston of Eccleston')
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