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Christopher Smythe 1510–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1510

Birth Location: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England

Father: Robert Smythe

Mother: Eleanor Lilborne

Spouse(s): Margaret Hyde, Lady Hyde, Margaret Bretan

Children(s): Robert Smythe, Margaret Smythe, Margaret Smythe, John Smythe, George Smythe, Constance Smithe, Jane Smythe, Alice Smyth, Elizabeth Smith, Nicholas Smyth, Magdalen Smythe, Thomas Smith, Margaret Smythe

In 1510, Christopher Smythe entered the world in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England, born to Robert Smythe And Eleanor M Lilborne. Christopher Smythe married Lady Margaret Hyde, Margaret Bretan, Margaret Hyde, and had children including Alice Smyth, Constance Smithe, Elizabeth Smith, George Smythe, Jane Smythe, John Smythe, Magdalen Margaret Smythe, Margaret Madalen Elizabeth Smythe, Margaret Smythe, Nicholas Smyth, Robert Smythe, Thomas Smith. Christopher Smythe passed away in 1589 in Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Christopher Smythe entered the world in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England, born to Robert Smythe And Eleanor M Lilborne.
  • Christopher Smythe married Lady Margaret Hyde, Margaret Bretan, Margaret Hyde, and had children including Alice Smyth, Constance Smithe, Elizabeth Smith, George Smythe, Jane Smythe, John Smythe, Magdalen Margaret Smythe, Margaret Madalen Elizabeth Smythe, Margaret Smythe, Nicholas Smyth, Robert Smythe, Thomas Smith.
  • Christopher Smythe passed away in 1589 in Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England.

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Christopher Smythe's Ancestors

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Christopher Smythe
1510–1589
Birth Place: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Robert Smythe
1494–1544
Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Eleanor (M) Lilborne
1500–1532
Brigsley, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Smythe
1474–1524
Norton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Smythe
1475–1524
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
William Lilbourne
1477–1525
Fenby, Lincolnshire, England
Margery Aston
1477–
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Smythe
1420–1476
Alice Brecknock
1427–1493
William Smythe
1450–1527
Margaret Warde
1459–1520
John II
1430–1484
Isabel Haggerston
1424–1488
Thomas Asheton
1442–1507
Margaret Dutton
1443–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smythe
1412–1467
Margaret Cromwell
1418–1467
John Esq.
1400–1476
Lettice Edlesborough
1408–1475
Hugh Smythe
1420–1485
Elizabeth Salop
1438–1470
Roger II
1433–1472
Joan Tunstall
1431–1507
John Lilburne
1410–
John Lisleburn
1412–1462
Thomas Haggerston
1385–1470
Agnes Umfreville
1389–1443
Richard Aston
1413–1492
Maud Massey
1419–
Thomas Dutton
1421–1459
Anne Touchet
1446–1495

Christopher Smythe's Descendants

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Christopher Smythe (Abt 1510–1589) m. Margaret Hyde (1521–2 Dec 1603) m. Lady (Margaret) Hyde (Abt 1573–Aft 1593) m. Margaret Bretan (Abt 1525–24 Feb 1624)
  1. 1. Robert Smythe 1540–1616 m. Frances Briant 1541–1601 m. F Smith 1534–
    1. 1. Edmund Smith 1565–1617 m. Alice Barry 1575–1666
      1. 1. Hannah Smith 1594–1635 m. Edmund (Scarburgh) I 1584–1635 m. Ralph Mercer –1613
        1. 1. Col. (Edmund Scarborough) II 1617–1671 m. Mary Littleton 1602–1649 m. Anne Toft 1642–1686 m. Mary Harmar 1611–1691
        2. 2. Charles Scarburgh 1615–1694 m. Mary Daniel 1630–1690
        3. 3. Henry Scarburough 1619–1687
        4. 4. Ralph Scarborough 1620–1623
        5. 5. Hannah Scarburgh 1625–1693 m. John (Wise) Sr 1617–1695
        6. 6. Katherine Scarburgh 1628–1688 m. Randall (Revell) I 1612–1686
      2. 2. Nicholas Smith 1596–1596
      3. 3. Edmund (Smith) FRCP 1597–1654 m. Elizabeth 1605–1654
  2. 2. Margaret Smythe 1534–1622 m. Edmund Anderson 1530–1605
  3. 3. Margaret Smythe 1534–1623 m. John Crawley 1538–
  4. 4. John Smythe 1535–1566
  5. 5. George Smythe 1538–
  6. 6. Constance Smithe 1543–1603 m. Thomas Pay 1538–1602
  7. 7. Jane Smythe 1543– m. George Rotheram 1736– m. George Rotherham 1540–1593
  8. 8. Alice Smyth 1545–1620
  9. 9. Elizabeth Smith 1550–1621 m. George Raleigh 1546–1613
  10. 10. Nicholas Smyth 1550–1621 m. Katherine Gardiner 1565–1635 m. Catherin Gardiner 1554–
  11. 11. Magdalen (Margaret) Smythe 1560–1623 m. John Anderson 1560–1611
  12. 12. Thomas Smith 1560– m. Margery Stokes 1562–
  13. 13. Margaret (Madalen Elizabeth) Smythe 1542–1622 m. David Babbs 1569–1610

Christopher Smythe's Timeline

3 Records

1510
Abt 1510
Birth of Christopher Smythe in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
1589
1589
Age 79
Death of Christopher Smythe in London, England
London, England
1589
1589
Age 79
Burial of Christopher Smythe in Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England
Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1510
    Event Place: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Christopher Smythe, person ID G77Z-G1N.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Christopher Smythe, person ID G77Z-G1N.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Saint Botolphs, Aldgate, City of London, London, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Christopher Smythe, person ID G77Z-G1N.

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