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Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. 1588–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 4 Jul 1687

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Smith

Mother: Frances Sanford

Spouse(s): Hannah Gorges

Children(s): William Smith, Giles Smith, Henry Smith, Elisha Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith, Martha Smith, Mary Smith, Rebecca Smith, Samuel Smith

In 1588, Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. entered the world in Blaby, Leicestershire, England, born to Thomas Smith And Frances Elizabeth Sanford. Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. married Hannah Gorges, and had children including Elisha Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Giles Smith, Hannah Smith, Henry Smith, John Smith, Martha A Smith, Mary Smith, Rebecca Smith, Samuel Smith, William Smith. Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. passed away in 1687 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1588, Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. entered the world in Blaby, Leicestershire, England, born to Thomas Smith And Frances Elizabeth Sanford.
  • Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. married Hannah Gorges, and had children including Elisha Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Giles Smith, Hannah Smith, Henry Smith, John Smith, Martha A Smith, Mary Smith, Rebecca Smith, Samuel Smith, William Smith.
  • Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. passed away in 1687 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Capt.'s Ancestors

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Henry Capt.
1588–1687
Birth Place: Blaby, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Smith
1565–1603
England, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Elizabeth) Sanford
1567–1657
Springfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Isabel Egerton
1515–1567
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jane Mostyn
1534–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Capt.'s Descendants

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Henry (Smith (Smythe),) Capt. (1588–4 Jul 1687) m. Hannah Gorges (1625–21 Jan 1685)
  1. 1. William Smith 1639–1682 m. Elizabeth (Hartley - 2nd Wife of William John Smith, Sr.) (1635-1680) 1645–1710 m. Sarah Whipple 1642–1710
    1. 1. Thomas Smith 1675–1745 m. Susannah Odell 1675–1729
      1. 1. Judge (William Smith,) Esq. 1697–1769 m. Mary (Marie DuBois) Het 1710–1754
        1. 1. Susanna Smith 1729–1791 m. George (W) Livingston 1718–1771
    2. 2. Alice Smith 1665–1736
  2. 2. Giles Smith 1604–1669
  3. 3. Henry Smith 1612–1687
  4. 4. Elisha Smith 1637–1681
  5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1654–1681
  6. 6. Hannah Smith 1640–1675
  7. 7. John Smith 1629–1690
  8. 8. Martha (A) Smith 1644–
  9. 9. Mary Smith 1641–1641
  10. 10. Rebecca Smith 1650–
  11. 11. Samuel Smith 1651–1652

Henry Capt.'s Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. in Blaby, Leicestershire, England
Blaby, Leicestershire, England
1687
4 Jul 1687
Age 99
Death of Henry Smith (Smythe), Capt. in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Blaby, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1687
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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