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Erasmus Ambrose Smith 1564–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 May 1616

Death Location: Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Smythe

Mother: Dorothy Cave

Spouse(s): Margaret Cecil

Children(s): Reverand Norfolk

Erasmus Ambrose Smith was born in 1564 in Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Harris Smith Smythe And Dorothy Cave. Erasmus Ambrose Smith married Margaret Cecil, and had children including Reverand Henry Smith Of Norfolk. Erasmus Ambrose Smith passed away in 1616 in Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Erasmus Ambrose Smith was born in 1564 in Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Harris Smith Smythe And Dorothy Cave.
  • Erasmus Ambrose Smith married Margaret Cecil, and had children including Reverand Henry Smith Of Norfolk.
  • Erasmus Ambrose Smith passed away in 1616 in Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Erasmus Smith's Ancestors

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Erasmus Smith
1564–1616
Birth Place: Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Harris Smith Smythe
1542–1586
Withcote, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy Cave
1546–1584
Stanford, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Harris Smith, Master and Alderman, Godfather of) Shakespeare
1507–1554
Withcock, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Catherine) Ashby
1511–1579
Quenby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Anne) Lovett
1521–1577
Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Baker
1445–1514
Susannah Latter
1453–1514
Thomas, Esq.
1502–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erasmus Smith's Descendants

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Erasmus (Ambrose) Smith (1564–13 May 1616) m. Margaret Cecil (1562–6 December 1611)
  1. 1. Reverand (Henry Smith of) Norfolk 1588–1648 m. Dorothy (Cotton Smith) Russell 1603–1687
    1. 1. Ann (Hawley) Smith 1622–1671 m. Phillip (Grove) ;Immigrant 1616–1676
      1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Groves 1640–1672 m. Sgt. (Nathaniell) Porter 1640–1680
        1. 1. Ruth Porter 1669–1739 m. Lieut. (Ebenezer) Curtiss 1657–1751
    2. 2. Samuell Smith 1638–1703
    3. 3. Mary Hale 1620–
    4. 4. Phillippa (Smith) Birdseye 1622–1687
    5. 5. Dorothy (Smith) Moore 1641–1706
    6. 6. Joanna (Smith) Russell 1641–1664
    7. 7. Elizabeth Smith 1648–1648
    8. 8. Joanna Smith 1641–1667
    9. 9. Peregrine Smith 1627–
    10. 10. Perigrine Smith 1627–1649
    11. 11. Phillipa Smith 1622–1687
    12. 12. Rebecca Smith 1631–

Erasmus Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Erasmus Ambrose Smith in Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1616
13 May 1616
Age 52
Death of Erasmus Ambrose Smith in Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Sowersby, Husbandsbosworth, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1616
    Event Place: Withcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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