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Captain Sir John Smythe 1533–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England

Death Date: 20 Mar 1575

Death Location: Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England

Father: Richard I

Mother: Catherine Blount

Spouse(s): Lady Goddard

Children(s): Sir Smythe

The story of Captain Sir John Smythe began in 1533 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England. Captain Sir John Smythe married Lady Anne Rose Goddard, and had children including Sir Richard Edward Smythe. Captain Sir John Smythe passed away in 1575 in Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Sir John Smythe began in 1533 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England.
  • Captain Sir John Smythe married Lady Anne Rose Goddard, and had children including Sir Richard Edward Smythe.
  • Captain Sir John Smythe passed away in 1575 in Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard I
1500–1539
Birth Location: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Catherine Blount
1501–1570
Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Goddard
1535–1615
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
LG

Children(s)

Sir Smythe
1561–1620
Birth Location: Surrey, England
SS

Captain Smythe's Ancestors

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Captain Smythe
1533–1575
Birth Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England
Parents
Richard '"Robert Smythe I
1500–1539
Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Catherine (Joyce) Blount
1501–1570
Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Smythe , Vicar of Newwarke College,) Leicester
1465–1527
Rockhampton, Gloustershire, England
Joan (De) Brouncker
1470–1579
Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Katherine Purcell
1480–1541
Knightley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Smythe's Descendants

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Captain (Sir John) Smythe (1533–20 Mar 1575) m. Lady (Anne Rose) Goddard (1535–1615)
  1. 1. Sir (Richard Edward) Smythe 1561–1620 m. Lady (Katherine 'Kate') Fisher 1565–1615
    1. 1. Mary Smythe 1587–1657 m. John (Russell Burwell , Esquire of) Lincoln 1588–1647
      1. 1. Alice Burwell 1612–1678 m. Captain (Richard Percy) Lane 1610–1686
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas Lain , of Bently) Esq 1630–1709 m. Elizabeth (Shepherd) Jones 1636–1664

Captain Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Captain Sir John Smythe in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England
Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England
1575
20 Mar 1575
Age 42
Death of Captain Sir John Smythe in Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England
Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1575
    Event Place: Blackwell Manor, Southwark, Surrey, England
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