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Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker 1496–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1496

Birth Location: Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 7 June 1579

Death Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir Flower

Mother: Lady Gouldinge

Spouse(s): Sir Essex

Children(s): Sir Smythe, Sir Smyth, Anthony Smith, Henry Smythe, Edward Smythes, Joan Smythe, Mary Smyth, Lady Smythe, Sir Smith

In 1496, Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker entered the world in Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Robert William Thomas De Brouncker Tristram Flower And Lady Ursula Ann Gouldinge. In 1417, Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker established residence. Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker married Sir John Richard Smythe Esq High Sheriff Of Essex, and had children including Anthony Smith, Edward Smythes, Henry Smythe, Joan Smythe, Lady Tamsen Smythe, Mary Smyth, Sir William Lewis Smyth, Sir John Captain Smythe Smith, Sir Thomas Customer Smythe. Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker passed away in 1579 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker entered the world in Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Robert William Thomas De Brouncker Tristram Flower And Lady Ursula Ann Gouldinge.
  • In 1417, Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker established residence.
  • Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker married Sir John Richard Smythe Esq High Sheriff Of Essex, and had children including Anthony Smith, Edward Smythes, Henry Smythe, Joan Smythe, Lady Tamsen Smythe, Mary Smyth, Sir William Lewis Smyth, Sir John Captain Smythe Smith, Sir Thomas Customer Smythe.
  • Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker passed away in 1579 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Brouncker's Ancestors

Self
Joan Brouncker
1496–1579
Birth Place: Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert William Thomas de Brouncker, Tristram Flower
1465–1537
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Ursula Ann) Gouldinge
1470–1569
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Henry De) Brounker
1445–1537
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Joseph
1418–1500
Sir (John Henry) Gouldinge
1450–1547
Wiltshire, England
Lady (Maud Alston) Cavendish
1456–1569
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Senator Goolde
1435–1520
Lady Letton
1438–1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Brouncker's Descendants

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Joan ("Lady Blackwell") Brouncker (17 January 1496–7 June 1579) m. Sir (John Richard Smythe, Esq. High Sheriff of) Essex (Abt. 1490–Sep 1538)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas "Customer") Smythe 1530–1591 m. Lady (Alice) Judde 1535–1593
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas II "The Merchant" Smythe (Smith), Merchant, Knight of Westonhanger, Sheriff of London, Auditor for the City of London, Treasurer of the Virginia Company of) London, 1558–1625 m. Sarah (Agnes Countess of Leicester) Blount 1562–1655
      1. 1. Robert Smith 1585–1650 m. Frances Andrews 1589–1664
        1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Smith 1610–1674 m. Edward Barre 1581–1650
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith 1613–1666
        3. 3. Tobias Smith 1614–1658
        4. 4. Catherine Smith 1618–1656
      2. 2. Christopher (Smith) I 1592–1638
      3. 3. Sir (John) Smythe 1590–
      4. 4. Dorothy Smith 1600–1627
      5. 5. Arthur Smith 1597–1645
      6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1571–1618
      7. 7. Catherine Smith 1562–1680
      8. 8. Thomas Smith 1576–1609
      9. 9. Arthur Smith 1570–
      10. 10. Alice Smythe 1479–1521
      11. 11. Lawrence Smith 1629–1700
      12. 12. Joan Smith 1595–1630
    2. 2. Andrew Smythe 1550–1550
    3. 3. John Smythe 1554–1608
    4. 4. Richard Smythe 1563–1628
    5. 5. Alice (Anne (Alicia) Smythe -) Harris 1556–1615
    6. 6. Henry Smythe 1560–1640
    7. 7. Alexander Smith 1555–1616
    8. 8. Judith Smythe 1559–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Smythe 1560–1635
    10. 10. Symon (Smythe,) Sir 1566–1597
    11. 11. Robert (Smythe (of) Highgate) 1563–1625
    12. 12. Mary (Smythe - Davis) (Davy) 1562–1646
  2. 2. Sir (William Lewis) Smyth 1527–1578
  3. 3. Anthony Smith 1522–1622
  4. 4. Henry Smythe 1523–
  5. 5. Edward Smythes 1526–1603
  6. 6. Joan Smythe 1525–1577
  7. 7. Mary Smyth 1536–
  8. 8. Lady (Tamsen) Smythe 1532–1571
  9. 9. Sir (John Captain Smythe) Smith 1530–1591

Joan Brouncker's Timeline

3 Records

1417
1417-1926
Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker resided here
None
1496
17 January 1496
Birth of Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker in Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
1579
7 June 1579
Age 83
Death of Joan "Lady Blackwell" Brouncker in Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1496
    Event Place: Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1417-1926
    Record Source: The history of the Fanshawe family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1579
    Event Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England

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