Richard Ledsham 
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Birth Notes
RICHARD LEDSOM
Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 21 AUG 1721 Saint John The Baptist, Chester, Cheshire
Parents:
Father: BENJAMIN LEDSOM
Death Notes
The Richard Ledsham that died 1756 and left a will, named his widow as Elizabeth. This Richard married Elizabeth Porter in 1755 at St John the Baptist, Chester. Also, this is where he was buried.
Richard Ledsham of Beestone died 4 May 1787. This is either this Richard or his son Richard (who was baptised at Beestone). Another Richard Ledsham of Beeston was buried 26 Nov 1799. It is assumes the father died first.
Another Richard Ledsone died 1784 leaving a will. He was a merchant in Chester.
Names: Richard Ledsham
Burial Date: 04 May 1787
City or Town: Bunbury, Cheshire
Record Group: 08-0352 p2
Reference ID: item 4 p 192
Sex: Male
Record source: Diocese of Chester parish registers of burials c1538-1910
Data provider: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
Text: "Richard Ledsham of Beestone"
Court of Probate was issued for Richard Lesdham of Beeston in 1882 (IR27/434). The testator was John Ledsham of Birkenhead.
General Notes
On the marriage licence/bann, Richard Ledsome is a "Joyner" of Bunbury (and Ann Lucas a spinster)
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Connections & Relationships
Richard and John Ledsham distrusted each other.
Family Pictures
This picture, '1740 Richard Ledsham & Ann Lucas Lic', was taken on May 4th, 1740 in Cheshire and sourced from Certificate - Banns / License.
Richard and Ann were married in a religious ceremony on May 4th, 1740 at St. Mary (Nantwich).2
Marriage/Union Notes
RICHARD LEDSOME
Marriages:
Spouse: ANN LUCAS
Marriage: 04 MAY 1740 Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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Children
Birth Notes
Name Richd. Ledsham
Gender Male
Record Type Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date 27 Feb 1740
Baptism Place Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Residence Place Cheshire, England
Father Richard Ledsham
Text reads: "Richard son of Richard Ledsham of Beeston"Death Notes
The 1810 death reported by others appears to be wrong.
Richard Ledsham of Beestone died 4 May 1787 which I assume is the father. This Richard Ledsham of Beeston was buried 26 Nov 1799. It is assumes the father died first.Birth Notes
Name Sarah Ledsham
Gender Female
Record Type Baptism
Baptism Date 7 May 1749
Baptism Place Bunbury, St. Boniface, Cheshire, England
Father Richd Ledsham
Description Bunbury, St. Boniface . Bishop's Transcripts
Sarah Daughter of Richard Ledsham BeestonBirth Notes
MARY LEDSHAM
Birth: About 1749 Of, Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Christening:
Death: 01 JAN 1794
Marriages:
Spouse: WILLIAM BRERETON
Marriage: 07 AUG 1769
Note: 9 IGI records record age about 1850, but none precise.
Death Notes
Name Marey Bruerton
Record Type Burial
Death Date abt 1794
Burial Date 1 Jan 1794
Burial Place Harthill, All Saints, England
Description Mary Brereton of this Parish was intered
Cant be Mary Brereton (b.1769), but could be her daughter.
Abode: Harthill
Buried: 23 Dec 1834
Age 65Birth Notes
Name William Ledsham
Event Type Christening
Event Date 14 Jun 1752
Event Place , Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Gender Male
Father's Name Richard Ledsham
June 14: Will'm son of Richard Ledsham
No Abode given (so assumed to be Beeston like previous ones)Death Notes
Name: William Ledsham
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1750
Death Age: 65
Burial Date: 19 May 1815
Burial Place: St Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
FHL Film Number: 1655535Birth Notes
1755
Feb 17: Ann dau'r of Richard Ledsham
(No Abode given)Death Notes
Ann daughter of Richard Ledsham of BeestonBirth Notes
March 6: Martha Dau'r of Rich'd Ledsham
(No Abode given)Death Notes
Name Martha Harding
Birth abt 1754
Death abt 1848 New
Burial 9 Feb 1848 Tattenhall, St. Alban, Cheshire, EnglandBirth Notes
Hannah Dau'r of Richard Ledsham of Beeston
Richard Ledsham
Richard was born in 1740 in Beeston and his baptism took place on February 27th, 1740 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).4 5
Sarah Ledsham
Sarah was born in 1748 in Beeston and her baptism took place on May 7th, 1748 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).3
Mary Ledsham
Mary was born about 1749 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).2
William Ledsham
William was born in 1752 in Beeston and his baptism took place on June 14th, 1754 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).4
Ann Ledsham
Ann was born in 1755 in Beeston and her baptism took place on February 17th, 1755 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).3
Martha Ledsham
Martha was born in 1757 in Beeston and her baptism took place on March 6th, 1757 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).3
Hannah Ledsham
Hannah was born in September 1760 in Beeston and her baptism took place on September 21st, 1760 at St. Boniface (Bunbury).3
1 Ancestry Family Trees
2 FamilySearch.org
3 FindMyPast.co.uk
4 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
5 Certificate - Baptism
6 Cheshire CoE BMD (1696-1923)
Further source/citation:
National Probate Records
2 FamilySearch.org
3 FindMyPast.co.uk
4 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
5 Certificate - Baptism
6 Cheshire CoE BMD (1696-1923)
Further source/citation:
National Probate Records
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