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Gilbert John Smythe 1525–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 7 Jan 1586

Death Location: Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND

Father: William Essex)

Mother: Lady Townhende

Spouse(s): Margrett Bedwolfe

Children(s): Elizabeth Bullock

The story of Gilbert John Smythe began in 1525 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Gilbert John Smythe married Margrett Bedwolfe, and had children including Elizabeth Bullock. Gilbert John Smythe passed away in 1586 in Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert John Smythe began in 1525 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
  • Gilbert John Smythe married Margrett Bedwolfe, and had children including Elizabeth Bullock.
  • Gilbert John Smythe passed away in 1586 in Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Essex)
1500–1534
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
WE
Lady Townhende
1500–1607
Birth Location: Owlcotes, Farsley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
LT

Spouses(s)

Margrett Bedwolfe
1528–1582
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bullock
1548–1631
Birth Location: London, London, England
EB

Gilbert Smythe's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Smythe
1525–1586
Birth Place: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Smythe (High Sheriff of Essex)
1500–1534
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice) Townhende
1500–1607
Owlcotes, Farsley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Smythe's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert (John) Smythe (1525–7 Jan 1586) m. Margrett Bedwolfe (1528–abt 1582)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bullock 1548–1631 m. John (Bullocke Barrister at Law of the Inner) Temple 1544–1641
    1. 1. William Bullock 1569–1625 m. Lady (Wilma Bullock *) 1573 1573–1630
      1. 1. Will (Johnson) Bullock 1594–1667
        1. 1. Maria (Bullock) Barnards 1618–1663

Gilbert Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Gilbert John Smythe in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
1586
7 Jan 1586
Age 61
Death of Gilbert John Smythe in Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1586
    Event Place: Farsley, West Riding Yorkshire, ENGLAND
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