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James Smythe 1512–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 7 Dec 1544

Death Location: Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Smythe

Mother: Joan Brunker

Spouse(s): Amy Algood

Children(s): Christopher Smith, Christopher Smith

The story of James Smythe began in 1512 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. James Smythe married Amy Algood, and had children including Christopher Smith. James Smythe passed away in 1544 in Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Smythe began in 1512 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
  • James Smythe married Amy Algood, and had children including Christopher Smith.
  • James Smythe passed away in 1544 in Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smythe
1490–1538
Birth Location: Cosham, Wiltshire, England
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Joan Brunker
1496–1538
Birth Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Amy Algood
1525–1569
Birth Location: Polstead, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Christopher Smith
1552–1570
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Christopher Smith
1520–
Birth Location: Annables, Hertfordshire, England
CS

James Smythe's Ancestors

Self
James Smythe
1512–1544
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Smythe
1490–1538
Cosham, Wiltshire, England
Joan (Brouncker) Brunker
1496–1538
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Smyth
1440–1472
London, England
Alice
1444–
England
Robert (William) Brounker
1465–1537
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Ursula Gouldinge
1470–1535
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Smythe's Descendants

1.
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James Smythe (1512–7 Dec 1544) m. Amy Algood (1525–1569)
  1. 1. Christopher Smith 1552–1570 m. Margaret Hyde 1550–
    1. 1. Madylin Smith 1568–1622 m. Edward Anderson 1566–1605
      1. 1. Richard (I) Anderson 1585–1635 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1584–1635
        1. 1. Richard (Anderson II,) Jr 1618–1662 m. Mary (Spencer (Richard Anderson) II) 1588–1658 m. Mary Overton 1620–1664
        2. 2. Robert Anderson 1613–1666
        3. 3. Henry Anderson 1622–
        4. 4. Henry Anderson 1622–
        5. 5. Thomas Anderson 1616–1650
        6. 6. John Anderson 1614–1650
        7. 7. Thomas (Anderson) Sr 1616–1708
      2. 2. Richard ANDERSON 1585–1661
      3. 3. Griseld ANDERSON 1589–1616
      4. 4. Margaret ANDERSON 1522–1635
      5. 5. Margaret (ANDERSON) MUNSON 1570–1630
      6. 6. Sir (William) ANDERSON 1575–1615
      7. 7. Ellen DAVENPORT 1559–1638
      8. 8. Katherine ANDERSON 1568–1639
      9. 9. John ANDERSON 1545–1605
      10. 10. Elizabeth (ANDERSON) DENT 1550–1625
      11. 11. Edmund ANDERSON 1560–1594
      12. 12. Richard ANDERSON 1585–1635
      13. 13. Richard ANDERSON 1585–1661
      14. 14. Mary ANDERSON 1680–1728
      15. 15. Sir (John I NOTES) ANDERSON 1500–1539
      16. 16. Richard (Anderson) SR 1585–1635
    2. 2. Thomas Smith 1575–1637
    3. 3. John Smith 1587–1674
    4. 4. Robert Smith 1574–
  2. 2. Christopher Smith 1520–

James Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of James Smythe in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
1544
7 Dec 1544
Age 32
Death of James Smythe in Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England
Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1544
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lincolnshire, England
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