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Dame Anne Smythe 1520 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1575

Death Location: Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Robert Smythe

Mother: Anne Walton

Spouse(s): Sir Yorke

Children(s): Sir Yorke

Dame Anne Smythe was born in 1520 in Northamptonshire, England, the child of Robert Thomas Smythe and Anne Walton. Dame Anne Smythe married Sir Gilbert John Yorke, and had children including Sir Edmund (Edmond) Yorke. Dame Anne Smythe passed away in 1575 in Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Dame Anne Smythe was born in 1520 in Northamptonshire, England, the child of Robert Thomas Smythe and Anne Walton.
  • Dame Anne Smythe married Sir Gilbert John Yorke, and had children including Sir Edmund (Edmond) Yorke.
  • Dame Anne Smythe passed away in 1575 in Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dame Smythe's Ancestors

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Dame Smythe
1520 – 1575
Birth Place: Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Robert Thomas Smythe
1505 – 1539
Oakley, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Walton
1500 – 1579
Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Obedia Walton
1480 – 1526
England
Nary Cocke
1480 – 1506
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame Smythe's Descendants

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Dame (Anne) Smythe (1520 – 21 Aug 1575) m. Sir (Gilbert John) Yorke (1520 – 18 Jan 1569)
  1. 1. Sir (Edmund (Edmond)) Yorke (1545 – 1614) m. Katherine (Mary Purefoy Robins Fairchild) Yorke (1548 – 30 June 1633) m. Elizabeth (Garfield) Yorke (1548 – 30 June 1633)
    1. 1. Dorothy Yorke-Sutton (25 April 1582 – 27 December 1643) m. Hon. (Rev. Captain Thomas) Dudley (12 October 1576 – 31 Jul 1653)
      1. 1. Anne Dudley (20 Mar 1612 – 16 Sep 1672) m. Governor (Simon) Bradstreet (18 Mar 1604 – Mar. 27, 1697)
        1. 1. Hannah ('Ann') Bradstreet (1640 – 18 Apr 1707) m. Colonel (Honorable Andrew) Wiggins (3 Jun 1635 – 9 January 1708)

Dame Smythe's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Dame Anne Smythe in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1526
1526
Age 6
Birth of Dame Anne Smythe in Oakley Magna, Northamptonshire, England
Oakley Magna, Northamptonshire, England
1575
21 Aug 1575
Age 55
Death of Dame Anne Smythe in Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England
Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Oakley Magna, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1575
    Event Place: Walbrook, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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