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Hugh Smythe 1520–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Shute, Devon, England

Father: * VIII

Mother: Elizabeth Keyse

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In 1520, Hugh Smythe entered the world in Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England, born to Sir Viscount John Johannes I Carrington Strangford Smythes Smythe Smyth Smithe Smith Van Essex Of Blackmore Manor Lord Viscount Strangford High Sheriff Of Essex Assistant To King Henry Viii And Elizabeth Keyse. Hugh Smythe passed away in 1598 in Shute, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Hugh Smythe entered the world in Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England, born to Sir Viscount John Johannes I Carrington Strangford Smythes Smythe Smyth Smithe Smith Van Essex Of Blackmore Manor Lord Viscount Strangford High Sheriff Of Essex Assistant To King Henry Viii And Elizabeth Keyse.
  • Hugh Smythe passed away in 1598 in Shute, Devon, England.

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Hugh Smythe's Ancestors

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Hugh Smythe
1520–1598
Birth Place: Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
* Sir Viscount John\Johannes I Carrington-Strangford -Smythes\Smythe\Smyth\Smithe\Smith-van Essex-of Blackmore Manor, Lord Viscount Strangford, High Sheriff of Essex, Assistant to King Henry VIII
1500–1535
Gosham, Wiltshire or Rivenhall, Braintree District, Essex, England
Elizabeth Keyse
1500–1549
Hampton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Andrew (Case \Keyse) (END)
1445–1515
England
Mrs (Andrew) Case
1479–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Hugh Smythe in Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England
Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England
1598
1598
Age 78
Death of Hugh Smythe in Shute, Devon, England
Shute, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Holditch, Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Shute, Devon, England

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