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Arthur Smythe 1545–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Father: William Smythe

Mother: Catherine Ashby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Braye

Children(s): Thomas Smith, Arthur Smith

The story of Arthur Smythe began in 1545 in Leicestershire, England. Arthur Smythe married Elizabeth Braye, and had children including Arthur Smith, Thomas Smith. Arthur Smythe passed away in 1580 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Smythe began in 1545 in Leicestershire, England.
  • Arthur Smythe married Elizabeth Braye, and had children including Arthur Smith, Thomas Smith.
  • Arthur Smythe passed away in 1580 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smythe
1507–1556
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
WS
Catherine Ashby
1511–
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
CA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Braye
1563–1629
Birth Location: St Margarets, Westminster, London, England
EB

Children(s)

Thomas Smith
1565–1625
Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
TS
Arthur Smith
1570–
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Smythe's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Smythe
1545–1580
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
William Heriz Smythe
1507–1556
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Catherine Ashby
1511–
Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
George (Harris) Smythe
1487–
Eydon, Daventry, Northhamptonshire, England
Anne Andrews
1488–1560
Charwelton, Northamptonshire, England
William (A) Ashby
1448–1514
Quenby, Leicestershire, England
Alice Curson
1453–1514
Hungerton, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Smythe
1446–1512
Isabella Toft
1450–1510
Thomas Andrews
1468–1530
Emma Knightley
1464–1490
William Ashby
1415–1514
Roberta
1431–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1386–1446
Millicent Laingham
1390–1447
William Toft
1420–
Thomas Andrews
1437–1496
Joan Clarell
1446–1502
Richard Knightley
1427–1476
Eleanor Throckmorton
1404–1502
Thomas Ashby
1373–1437
Catherine Hesilrige
1380–

Arthur Smythe's Descendants

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Arthur Smythe (1545–1580) m. Elizabeth Braye (12 MAY 1563–25 SEP 1629)
  1. 1. Thomas Smith 1565–1625 m. Alice Judde 1564–1615
    1. 1. Sgt (Christopher) Smith 1593–1676 m. Mary (Alice) Gibes 1595–1681
      1. 1. Simon Smith 1628–1687 m. Elizabeth Bateman 1628–1687
        1. 1. Simon Smith 1658–1746 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Wells 1672–1742
        2. 2. Joseph Smith 1686–1732
        3. 3. Mary Smith 1672–1747
        4. 4. Susannah Smith 1669–1742
        5. 5. Benjamin Smith 1665–1764
        6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1662–1750
        7. 7. John Smith 1660–1712
      2. 2. Edward Smith 1633–1703
      3. 3. Benjamin Smith 1631–1713
      4. 4. Joseph Smith 1629–1673
      5. 5. Thomas Smith 1626–1670
      6. 6. Samuel Smith 1625–1628
      7. 7. Maria Smith 1623–1680
      8. 8. Susannah Smith 1621–1692
      9. 9. Mary Smith 1620–
      10. 10. Christopher Smith 1619–1692
      11. 11. William Smith 1617–1669
  2. 2. Arthur Smith 1570–

Arthur Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Arthur Smythe in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1580
1580
Age 35
Death of Arthur Smythe in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
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