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Ambrose Smith 1659–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1659

Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: Aug 1758

Death Location: Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era

Father: Christopher Smith

Mother: Lydia Broadribb

Spouse(s): Anne Parker, Judith Spann, Judith Spann

Children(s): Susannah Smyth\Smith, Anne Smith, Mary Smyth, Charles Smith, Christopher Smith, John Smith, Judith Smith, Katherine Smith, Nicholas Smith, Nicholas Smith, William Smith, Zachariah Smith

Ambrose Smith was born in 1659 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, the child of Christopher Smythe Ii Lt Smith And Lydia Broadribb. Ambrose Smith married Anne Parker, Judith Spann, and had children including Anne Smith, Charles H Smith, Christopher B Kitt Sr Smith, Henry Smith, John Little River Smith, Judith Smith, Katherine Smith, Mary Smyth, Nicholas Smith, Susannah Smyth Smith, William Smith, Zachariah Smith. Ambrose Smith passed away in 1758 in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Smith was born in 1659 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, the child of Christopher Smythe Ii Lt Smith And Lydia Broadribb.
  • Ambrose Smith married Anne Parker, Judith Spann, and had children including Anne Smith, Charles H Smith, Christopher B Kitt Sr Smith, Henry Smith, John Little River Smith, Judith Smith, Katherine Smith, Mary Smyth, Nicholas Smith, Susannah Smyth Smith, William Smith, Zachariah Smith.
  • Ambrose Smith passed away in 1758 in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ambrose Smith's Ancestors

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Ambrose Smith
1659–1758
Birth Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Parents
Christopher Smythe II (lt.) Smith
1631–1717
Stoney Raikes, Briecliff, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lydia Broadribb
1635–1712
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sir (Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas Lawrence Smythe \) Smith
1592–1638
Stonirakes, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Townley
1599–1679
Stonehedge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Blount
1562–1655
Lawrence III
1570–1655
JENNET Townley
1575–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Clark
1523–1610

Ambrose Smith's Descendants

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Ambrose Smith (26 Oct 1659–Aug 1758) m. Anne Parker (11 Sep 1663–1718) m. Judith Spann (1675–1718) m. Judith Spann (1650–1725)
  1. 1. Susannah Smyth\Smith 1707–1744 m. John Collins 1701–1781
    1. 1. William Collins 1730–1797 m. Ann Faulkner 1729–1805
      1. 1. William ("Saunders" Cook) Collins 1770–1828 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1773–1847
        1. 1. John Collins 1807–1878 m. Ann (Maria) Dallen 1799–1883
    2. 2. Thomas Collins 1733–1733
    3. 3. Richard Collins 1735–1797
    4. 4. Elizabeth Collins 1737–
    5. 5. Edward Collins 1744–1804
    6. 6. John Collins 1729–1794
    7. 7. Thomas Collins 1741–1798
    8. 8. Susannah Collins 1737–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Collins 1739–
  2. 2. Anne Smith 1711–1782
  3. 3. Mary Smyth 1713–
  4. 4. Charles (H) Smith 1727–1804
  5. 5. Christopher (B. ( Kitt) Sr) Smith 1735–1809
  6. 6. John ((Little River)) Smith 1721–1782
  7. 7. Judith Smith 1732–1815
  8. 8. Katherine Smith 1702–1795
  9. 9. Nicholas Smith 1682–
  10. 10. Nicholas Smith 1700–
  11. 11. William Smith 1738–
  12. 12. Zachariah Smith 1734–1812

Ambrose Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1659
26 Oct 1659
Birth of Ambrose Smith in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1698
1698
Age 39
Ambrose Smith was married in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1708
1708
Age 49
Ambrose Smith was married in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1758
Aug 1758
Age 99
Death of Ambrose Smith in Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era
Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1659
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1758
    Event Place: Rowan, Chatham, North Carolina, Colonial Era

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