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Edmund Smythe 1563–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Wrentham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1654

Death Location: Kent

Father: Nicholas Smythe

Mother: Lady Cratfield

Spouse(s): * James, Elizabeth Wiggett

Children(s): Margaret Smythe, Elizabeth Smythe, Elizabeth Smythe, Sarah Smyth, * SMYTHE, Mary SMYTHE

In 1563, Edmund Smythe entered the world in Wrentham, Suffolk, England, born to Nicholas Smythe And Lady Joan Cratfield. Edmund Smythe married Anne Mercer, Elizabeth James, Elizabeth Wiggett, and had children including Elizabeth Allison Smythe, Elizabeth Smythe, Ellen Smythe, Margaret Smithsmyth Smythe, Mary Smythe, Sarah Smyth. Edmund Smythe passed away in 1654 in Kent.

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Biography

  • In 1563, Edmund Smythe entered the world in Wrentham, Suffolk, England, born to Nicholas Smythe And Lady Joan Cratfield.
  • Edmund Smythe married Anne Mercer, Elizabeth James, Elizabeth Wiggett, and had children including Elizabeth Allison Smythe, Elizabeth Smythe, Ellen Smythe, Margaret Smithsmyth Smythe, Mary Smythe, Sarah Smyth.
  • Edmund Smythe passed away in 1654 in Kent.

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Children(s)

Edmund Smythe's Ancestors

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Edmund Smythe
1563–1654
Birth Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Nicholas Smythe
1523–1596
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Lady (Joan) Cratfield
1524–1576
Cratfield, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John (Smythe High Sheriff of Essex and Assistant To King Henry VIII) Smythe
1490–1538
Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joan Lady Blackwell) Brouncker
1498–1579
Melksham, London, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund Smythe's Descendants

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Edmund Smythe (1563–29 Aug 1654) m. * (Elizabeth) James (15 Aug 1562–11 Sep 1621) m. Elizabeth Wiggett (1566–Nov 1754)
  1. 1. Margaret (SmithSmyth) Smythe 1588–1665 m. Edward Proctor 1590–1660 m. William Fitzhugh 1570–1633
    1. 1. Martha (Frances (Sarah)) Proctor 1619–1644 m. Richard (Christian Christopher) Yarbrough 1615–1670
      1. 1. John Yarbrough 1652–1717 m. Abigail Harrington 1695–1747
        1. 1. Thomas (Griggs) Yarbrough 1685–1761 m. Sarah Lewis 1695–1755 m. Mary (Abagail) Whitehead 1685–1731 m. Jershua (Hannah DOGGETT) Yarbrough 1708–1732
        2. 2. Hannah Yarbrough 1695–1750
        3. 3. Joshua Yarbrough 1700–1761
        4. 4. Sarah Yarbrough 1660–1707
        5. 5. Thomas Yarbrough 1662–1761
        6. 6. William Yarborough 1695–1748
        7. 7. Thomas Yarbrough 1705–1761
      2. 2. James (Richard) Yarbrough 1640–1720
      3. 3. Charles Yarborough 1654–1661
      4. 4. Elizabeth Yarbrough 1635–1636
      5. 5. Marie Yarbrough 1637–1638
      6. 6. Sarah Yarbrough 1676–1740
      7. 7. Henry Yarbrough 1655–1656
      8. 8. Edmund Yarbrough 1650–1657
      9. 9. Richard Yarbrough 1648–1748
      10. 10. Thomas Yarbrough 1644–1747
      11. 11. Thomas Yarborough 1674–1758
      12. 12. John Yarbrough 1704–
      13. 13. Robert Yarbrough 1660–
      14. 14. Ambrose Yarbough 1636–1789
      15. 15. William Yarborough 1690–1748
      16. 16. John Yarbrough 1632–1747
  2. 2. Elizabeth Smythe 1660–1654
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Allison) Smythe 1588–1626 m. Henry Chickering 1588–1671
  4. 4. Sarah Smyth 1584–1660
  5. 5. * (ELLEN) SMYTHE 1583–1660
  6. 6. Mary SMYTHE 1592–1665

Edmund Smythe's Timeline

5 Records

1560
26 Jul 1560
Edmund Smythe was baptized in Hemsby, Norfolk, England
Hemsby, Norfolk, England
1563
1563
Birth of Edmund Smythe in Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
1564
7 Jun 1564
Age 1
Edmund Smythe was baptized in St Mary at Lambeth, Surrey, England
St Mary at Lambeth, Surrey, England
1646
20 May 1646
Age 83
Death of Edmund Smythe in Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
1654
29 Aug 1654
Age 91
Burial of Edmund Smythe in Kent
Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1560
    Event Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England; Date Range: 1556 - 1561; Film Number: 1526136

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1564
    Event Place: St Mary at Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary At Lambeth, Composite register: baptisms Mar 1539 - Mar 1670, marriages Jan 1539 - Aug 1670, burials Jan 1539 - Jul 1630, Aug 1632 - Jun 1637, Aug 1638 - Sep 1669, P85/MRY1, Item 342

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England; Date Range: 1556 - 1561; Film Number: 1526136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1646
    Event Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1654
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

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