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James Smith Smyth 1691–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: 1661654, Devon, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1735

Death Location: St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: James Smith

Mother:

Spouse(s): Grace Dyke

Children(s): MARGARETHA Lucan, Annie Smith

In 1691, James Smith Smyth entered the world in 1661654, Devon, England, born to James Smith And Sarah Smith. In 1712, James Smith Smyth resided in Norwich, England. James Smith Smyth married Grace Dyke, and had children including Annie Smith, Margaretha Margaret Smith 1 Countess Of Lucan. James Smith Smyth passed away in 1735 in St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1691, James Smith Smyth entered the world in 1661654, Devon, England, born to James Smith And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1712, James Smith Smyth resided in Norwich, England.
  • James Smith Smyth married Grace Dyke, and had children including Annie Smith, Margaretha Margaret Smith 1 Countess Of Lucan.
  • James Smith Smyth passed away in 1735 in St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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James Smyth's Ancestors

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James Smyth
1691–1735
Birth Place: 1661654, Devon, England
Parents
James Smith
1670–1720
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Smyth's Descendants

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James (Smith) Smyth (1691–16 Aug 1735) m. Grace Dyke (1693–1732)
  1. 1. MARGARETHA (MARGARET SMITH (1) Countess of) Lucan 1731–1814 m. Capt (Sir Charles 1st Earl of Lucan, 7th Baronet Bingham of Castlebar, High Sheriff of Mayo) Bingham 1735–1799
    1. 1. Lady (Lavinia Countess of Spencer) Bingham 1762–1831 m. George (John Spencer 2nd Earl of) Spencer 1758–1834
      1. 1. Frederick (Spencer 4th Earl of) Spencer 1798–1857 m. Adelaide (Horatia Elizabeth Countess Spencer) Seymour 1825–1877
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Spencer 1857–1922 m. Viscontess (Margaret) Baring 1868–1906
      2. 2. William Spencer 1792–1792
      3. 3. John (Charles 3rd Earl Spencer) Spencer 1782–1845
      4. 4. Richard Spencer 1789–1791
      5. 5. Robert (Cavendish) Spencer 1791–1830
      6. 6. Georgiana (Charlotte) Spencer 1794–1823
      7. 7. Harriet Spencer 1793–1793
      8. 8. William Spencer 1784–1792
      9. 9. Sarah Spencer 1787–1870
      10. 10. Peter Spencer 1788–
      11. 11. Lady (Sarah Spencer, Baroness Lyttelton, Lady of The Bedchamber to Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Governess of The Royal) Children 1787–1870
      12. 12. Georgend (Ignatius Spencer) Reverend 1799–1864
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Bingham 1764–1839
    3. 3. Lady (Anne) Bingham 1766–1840
    4. 4. Lord (John A) Bingham 1763–1820
    5. 5. Louisa Bingham 1765–1784
  2. 2. Annie Smith 1887–1918

James Smyth's Timeline

6 Records

1691
1691
Birth of James Smith Smyth in 1661654, Devon, England
1661654, Devon, England
1691
14 Feb 1691
James Smith Smyth was baptized in Little Bromley, Essex, England
Little Bromley, Essex, England
1712
16 Dec 1712
Age 21
James Smith Smyth resided here in Norwich, England
Norwich, England
1729
3 Sep 1729
Age 38
James Smith Smyth was married in Dulverton, Somerset, England
Dulverton, Somerset, England
1734
1734
Age 43
Death of James Smith Smyth in Devon, England
Devon, England
1735
16 Aug 1735
Age 44
Burial of James Smith Smyth in St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England
St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: 1661654, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 284
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Feb
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1691
    Event Place: Little Bromley, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 284

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1729
    Event Place: Dulverton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\dul212
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1712
    Event Place: Norwich, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dulverton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Bot2A016Ms09232002
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1735
    Event Place: St. Stephens, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Bot2A016Ms09232/002
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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