Lawrence Simon Smith 1610–1665
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Lawrence Simon Smith was born in 1610 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of colonel john washington smith aka john smith leeds castle and dorothy tangy. Lawrence Simon Smith married mary clegg, and had children including mary smith. Lawrence Simon Smith passed away in 1665 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lawrence Smith
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lawrence Smith (1610–1665) was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, , England and died in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Lawrence Smith's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record