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George Smythe 1484–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1484

Birth Location: Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1538

Death Location: Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Father: Richard Smythe

Mother: Joan Brounker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chaloner, Mary Andrews

Children(s): William Smythe, William Smythe, Richard Elye, John Elye, John Elye, Thomas Smythe

In 1484, George Smythe entered the world in Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, born to Richard William Smythe And Joan Brounker. George Smythe married Elizabeth Chaloner, Mary Anne Andrews, and had children including John Smythe De Elye, Richard Smythe De Elye, Thomas Smythe, William Smythe. George Smythe passed away in 1538 in Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1484, George Smythe entered the world in Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, born to Richard William Smythe And Joan Brounker.
  • George Smythe married Elizabeth Chaloner, Mary Anne Andrews, and had children including John Smythe De Elye, Richard Smythe De Elye, Thomas Smythe, William Smythe.
  • George Smythe passed away in 1538 in Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Smythe's Ancestors

Self
George Smythe
1484–1538
Birth Place: Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Parents
Richard William Smythe
1440–1527
Putney, Surrey, England
Joan Brounker
1470–1549
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William (Richard) Smythe
1412–1467
Putney, Somerset, England
Margaret Cromwell
1418–1467
Carlton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
James (Brounker) Sr.
1445–1537
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Ursula (Ann) Gouldinge
1445–1539
, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1370–1429
Joan Willoughby
1371–1421
Robert Carleton
1390–1461
Joane Smythe
1393–1434
Robert Brounker
1403–
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
John Golding
1450–1530
Maud Cavendesh
1456–1509
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1350–1383
Anne Acthorpe
1350–1391
Robert Willerby
1335–1421
Isabella Otteby
1339–1421
John Cromwell
1364–1461
Margaret Somery
1364–1434
Sir Smythe
1370–1429
Joan Willoughby
1371–1421
Thomas Joseph
1395–
Elizabeth Cokayne
1401–1470
Thomas Esq
1435–1505
Agnes Letton
1435–1504
Thomas Chamber
1430–1495
Catherine Scudamore
1434–1499

George Smythe's Descendants

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George Smythe (1484–8 Oct 1538) m. Elizabeth Chaloner (1488–Mar 1575) m. Mary (Anne) Andrews (1487–1560)
  1. 1. William Smythe 1494–1560 m. Cynthia (Agnes) Rawls 1507–1581 m. Joan Allen 1510–1567 m. Catherine Smith 1497–1531 m. Alice Watson 1535–1585 m. Joan Bushnell –1563 m. Joane Allen 1516–1567 m. Maude Mann 1510–1558 m. Catherine Parke 1510–1585 m. William Smythe 1505–
    1. 1. Anthony (William) Smith 1525–1578 m. Frances (Cartwright Williams) Cromwell 1527–1567
      1. 1. Richard Smith 1555–1612 m. Agnes Wraske 1568–1612 m. Gillian Smith 1559–1582 m. Elizabeth (Webster Ashton) Smith 1566–1593
        1. 1. Jane Smyth 1579–1665 m. Anthony Alsopp 1574–1626
        2. 2. Matthew ((Hulcock)) Smith 1571–1610
        3. 3. Nehemiah Smith 1585–1606
        4. 4. Agnes (Henrico) SMITH 1585–1655
        5. 5. Agnes Smith 1585–1667 m. John Webster 1590–1661
        6. 6. Ann (Smith) Brayton 1588–1680 m. Zaccheus Bosworth 1612–1655
        7. 7. Thomas Smith 1589–1659
        8. 8. Joyce Smith 1591–1661
        9. 9. Richard (Smith) II 1593–1666 m. Joanna Porridge 1610–1714
      2. 2. Sir (Lord Thomas) SMITH 1543–1601
    2. 2. Joan Allen 1510–1567 m. William Smythe 1494–1560 m. William Smith 1494–1550
    3. 3. Joan Smythe 1525–1606
    4. 4. Agnes Smythe 1525–
    5. 5. Richard Smythe 1531–1569
    6. 6. William Smythe 1532–1578
    7. 7. Mary Smythe 1532–1579 m. John (David) Aylsworth 1530–1618
    8. 8. Jenet Smythe 1533–1582
    9. 9. Cuthbert Smythe 1534–1551
    10. 10. Mary Smythe 1535–1567 m. John Symkinson 1520–1562 m. William Brewster 1535–1590
    11. 11. Margaret Smythe 1536–1576 m. Thomas Saile 1520–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Smythe 1538–1600
    13. 13. Margaret Smythe 1539–
    14. 14. Francis Smythe 1540–
    15. 15. Richard Smythe 1542–1589
  2. 2. William Smythe 1488–
  3. 3. Richard (Smythe de) Elye 1490–1538 m. Sophie Townsend 1492–1539
  4. 4. John (Smythe de) Elye 1493–1493
  5. 5. John (Smythe de) Elye 1493–1541
  6. 6. Thomas Smythe 1510–1525

George Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1484
1484
Birth of George Smythe in Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
1538
8 Oct 1538
Age 54
Death of George Smythe in Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Auckland Saint Andrew, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for George Smythe, person ID GQ5V-68Q.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1538
    Event Place: Ledbury, Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for George Smythe, person ID GQ5V-68Q.

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