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SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) 1513–1577

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have SIR (SMITH) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 23 Dec 1513 · Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Died 12 Aug 1577 · Theydon Mount, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Spouse Margaret Margaret Pigeon Booth Lady
Children Isabel Of Portugal

Researchers connected through SIR (SMITH) 1513–1577

and 3 more tree owners connected with SIR (SMITH) 1513–1577

Immediate Family

Biography

The story of SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) began in 1513 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) married margaret margaret pigeon booth lady, and had children including isabel of portugal. SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) passed away in 1577 in Theydon Mount, Epping Forest District, Essex, England.

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Life Timeline

1513
Birth of SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Birth
1577
Death of SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) in Theydon Mount, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from SIR (SMITH)

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

SIR (SMITH) (1513–1577) was born in Saffron Walden, Essex, England and died in Theydon Mount, Epping Forest District, Essex, England. 4 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have SIR in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

SIR (SMITH)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
SIR THOMAS HOVEL EDWARD SMYTHE (SMITH) PTP
1513–1577
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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SIR (SMITH)'s Descendants