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Barbara Smyth 1594–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1594

Birth Location: Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 25 March 1644

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Alice Walker

Spouse(s): George Bowers

Children(s): Ruth Bowers, Benanuel Bowers, Patience Bowers, Matthew Bowers, Reverand Bowers, Matthew Bowers, John Bowers, Silence Bowers, Patience Bowers

The story of Barbara Smyth began in 1594 in Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Barbara Smyth married George Denton Bowers, and had children including Benanuel Bowers, John Bowers, Matthew Bowers, Patience Bowers, Reverand John Bowers, Ruth Bowers, Silence Bowers. Barbara Smyth passed away in 1644 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Smyth began in 1594 in Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
  • Barbara Smyth married George Denton Bowers, and had children including Benanuel Bowers, John Bowers, Matthew Bowers, Patience Bowers, Reverand John Bowers, Ruth Bowers, Silence Bowers.
  • Barbara Smyth passed away in 1644 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Barbara Smyth's Ancestors

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Barbara Smyth
1594–1644
Birth Place: Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Smith
1551–1625
Elwell, Dorset, England
Alice Walker
1560–1633
Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Smith
1505–1550
Stanford on Soar, Nottinghamshire, England
Joan Bushnell
1499–1563
Tilehurst, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Smyth's Descendants

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Barbara Smyth (25 Mar 1594–25 March 1644) m. George (Denton) Bowers (1590–30 Dec 1656)
  1. 1. Ruth Bowers 1616–1687 m. Richard Knowles 1614–1682
    1. 1. Mercy Knowles 1642–1692 m. Ephraim Doane 1645–1700
      1. 1. Hezekiah Doane 1672–1752 m. Mary Smith 1685–1742 m. Sarah Elkins m. Hannah (Ruhamah) Snow 1670–1717
        1. 1. Joseph Doane 1719–1721
        2. 2. Rachel Doane 1701–1752
        3. 3. Major (Hezekiah, Jr. Doane) Jr 1712–1771
        4. 4. Nehemiah (Apphia) Doane 1691–1675
        5. 5. Nehemiah Doane 1692–1730
        6. 6. Ephraim Doane 1696–1751
        7. 7. Mary Doane 1694–1764
        8. 8. Elisha Doane 1699–1759
        9. 9. Hannah Doane 1703–1742
      2. 2. Nehemiah Doane 1680–1684
      3. 3. Nehemiah Doane 1670–1674
      4. 4. Patience (Doane) + 1682–1746 m. Joshua Cooke 1682–1746
        1. 1. Martha Cook 1706–1707
        2. 2. Josiah Cook 1707–1775
        3. 3. Joshua (Cook) II 1708–1801
        4. 4. Mercy Cook 1710–
        5. 5. Ebenezer (Cook) I 1711–1793
        6. 6. Capt (Ephraim) Cook 1712–1778
        7. 7. Ruhama Cook 1713–1766
        8. 8. Simeon Cook 1715–1762
        9. 9. Moses Cook 1717–1718
        10. 10. Zaccheus Cook 1719–1812
        11. 11. Jonathan Cook 1723–1804
        12. 12. Mary Cook 1725–1800
        13. 13. Hezekiah Cook 1728–1793
      5. 5. Ebenezer Doane 1676–1754 m. Lydia Snow 1685–1738
        1. 1. Ebenezer Doane 1706–1757
        2. 2. Keziah Doane 1712–1783
        3. 3. Lydia Doane 1717–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Doane 1720–
        5. 5. James Doane 1709–1740
        6. 6. Thankful Doane 1708–
        7. 7. Levi Doane 1714–
        8. 8. Mary Doane 1724–
        9. 9. Joanna Doane 1717–
      6. 6. Apphia Doane 1670–1745
      7. 7. Ruhama Doane 1685– m. Richard Stephens 1679–1753
      8. 8. Patience Doane 1668–1675
      9. 9. Nathaniel Doane 1678–1815
      10. 10. Thomas Doane 1674–1756 m. Patience Mulford 1674–1744
        1. 1. Benjamin Doane 1710–1751
        2. 2. Ruhamah Doane 1728–1766
        3. 3. Elizabeth Doane 1704–1783
        4. 4. Thomas Doane 1701–1747
        5. 5. Reuben Doane 1705–1737
        6. 6. Abigail Doane 1708–1766
        7. 7. Benjamin Doane 1710–1751
        8. 8. Ruhamah Doane 1712–
        9. 9. Anna Doane 1715–1791
      11. 11. Ebenezer Doane 1676–1711
      12. 12. Buhama Doane 1685–
      13. 13. David Doane 1674–1748
      14. 14. Hezekiah Doane 1672–1684
      15. 15. Isaac Doane 1670–1755
      16. 16. Abigail Doane 1668–1764
      17. 17. Israel Doane 1672–1740
    2. 2. John Knowles 1640–1688
    3. 3. James Knowles 1648–1678
    4. 4. Samuel (Knowles) Sr 1651–1737
    5. 5. Barbara Knowles 1656–1714
    6. 6. Ruth Knowles 1657–1714
    7. 7. Mehitable Knowles 1653–1721
    8. 8. Richard Knowles 1651–1737
    9. 9. John Knowles 1625–1705
    10. 10. Barbara Knowles 1640–
    11. 11. William Knowles 1645–1727
    12. 12. Ruth Knowles –1714
    13. 13. Jemima Knowles 1641–1705
    14. 14. Mary Knowles 1656–1690
  2. 2. Benanuel Bowers 1627–1698
  3. 3. Patience Bowers 1621–1664
  4. 4. Matthew Bowers 1620–1645
  5. 5. Reverand (John) Bowers 1629–1676
  6. 6. Matthew Bowers 1620–1645
  7. 7. John Bowers 1629–1687 m. Bridget Thompson 1636–1720 m. Rebecca Gregson 1634–1720
    1. 1. Ruth Bowers –1736
    2. 2. Ruth Bowers 1657–1736
    3. 3. Nathaniel Bowers 1670–1712
    4. 4. Mary Bowers 1661–1736
    5. 5. Samuel Bowers 1665–1744
    6. 6. John (Bowers) Jr. 1667–1708
    7. 7. Anna Bowers 1672–1743
    8. 8. Barbara Bowers 1681–1745
    9. 9. Ruth Bowers 1657–1736
    10. 10. James Bowers 1651–1652
    11. 11. Samuel Bowers 1665–1744
    12. 12. John (Bowers) Jr. 1667–1708
    13. 13. Anna Bowers 1672–1744
    14. 14. Barbara Bowers 1681–1745
  8. 8. Silence Bowers 1635–1668
  9. 9. Patience Bowers 1610–1669

Barbara Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1594
25 Mar 1594
Birth of Barbara Smyth in Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
1644
25 March 1644
Age 50
Death of Barbara Smyth in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1594
    Event Place: Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1644
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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