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Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth 1532–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Withcote, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1584

Death Location: Withcote, Leicestershire, England

Father: William Smith

Mother: Lady Ashby

Spouse(s): Johanna COE

Children(s): Henry Whitcote

In 1532, Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth entered the world in Withcote, Leicestershire, England, born to William Harris Smith And Lady Catherine Ashby. Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth married Johanna Coe, and had children including Henry Smith Sir Lord Of Whitcote. Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1584 in Withcote, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1532, Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth entered the world in Withcote, Leicestershire, England, born to William Harris Smith And Lady Catherine Ashby.
  • Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth married Johanna Coe, and had children including Henry Smith Sir Lord Of Whitcote.
  • Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1584 in Withcote, Leicestershire, England.

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Humphrey Elizabeth's Ancestors

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Humphrey Elizabeth
1532–1584
Birth Place: Withcote, Leicestershire, England
Parents
William Harris Smith
1507–1554
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Catherine) Ashby
1511–1574
Quenby, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
George (Harris) Smith
1487–1538
Withcock, Leicestershire, England
Anne Andrews
1488–1560
1672110, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Smythe
1465–1527
Joanne Brouncker
1470–1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smyth
1412–1467
Mary Cromwell
1418–1467

Humphrey Elizabeth's Descendants

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Humphrey (Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen) Elizabeth (1532–27 Jul 1584) m. Johanna COE (1525–23 Apr 1601)
  1. 1. Henry (Smith, Sir Lord of) Whitcote 1565–1653 m. Anne Skipwith 1569–1623
    1. 1. Dorothea Smith 1588–1653 m. Thomas (Brudenell, Earl of) Cardigan 1583–1663
      1. 1. Lucy Brudenell 1622– m. Charles (Agard) (Agarde) 1625–1680
        1. 1. John (Agard) (Agarde) 1650– m. Milliscent 1654–1730

Humphrey Elizabeth's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth in Withcote, Leicestershire, England
Withcote, Leicestershire, England
1584
27 Jul 1584
Age 52
Death of Humphrey Ambrose Smith, Cheapside mercer and the official purveyor of silks and velvets to Queen Elizabeth in Withcote, Leicestershire, England
Withcote, Leicestershire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Withcote, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1584
    Event Place: Withcote, Leicestershire, England

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