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Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* 1507–1554
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Birth Date: January 6, 1507
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Death Date: November 11, 1554
Death Location: Berkshire, England
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In 1507, Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* married Lady Catherine Jane Cave Ashby, and had children including Alexander Smith, Ambrose M Smith, Ambrose Smith Of Cheapside Silkman To The Queen, Anthony Smith, Clement Smith, Dorcas Smythe, Erastus Smith, Frances Smith, George Smith, James Smith, John, John Harris Smith, Lady Mary Margaret Smith, Mary Margaret Smith, Robert Smith, Roger Smith, Sir Arthur Smith, Sir Arthur Smith. Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* passed away in 1554 in Berkshire, England.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1507, Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Family
Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* married Lady Catherine Jane Cave Ashby, and had children including Alexander Smith, Ambrose M Smith, Ambrose Smith Of Cheapside Silkman To The Queen, Anthony Smith, Clement Smith, Dorcas Smythe, Erastus Smith, Frances Smith, George Smith, James Smith, John, John Harris Smith, Lady Mary Margaret Smith, Mary Margaret Smith, Robert Smith, Roger Smith, Sir Arthur Smith, Sir Arthur Smith.
Later Years
Lord William Harris (Heriz) Smith\Smythe* passed away in 1554 in Berkshire, England.
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Marriage Records Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993
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City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
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Land Records Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
Life Timeline
Found in 7 Family Trees
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