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John Smith Mayor of Exeter 1518–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1518

Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 5 May 1563

Death Location: Chardstock, Dorset, England

Father: William **

Mother: Agnes Herling

Spouse(s): Joan Walker, Lady Muttlebury

Children(s): Nicholas Smith

John Smith Mayor of Exeter was born in 1518 in Exeter, Devon, England, the child of William Smith And Agnes Herling. John Smith Mayor of Exeter married Joan Walker, Lady Alice Muttlebury, and had children including Nicholas Smith. John Smith Mayor of Exeter passed away in 1563 in Chardstock, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • John Smith Mayor of Exeter was born in 1518 in Exeter, Devon, England, the child of William Smith And Agnes Herling.
  • John Smith Mayor of Exeter married Joan Walker, Lady Alice Muttlebury, and had children including Nicholas Smith.
  • John Smith Mayor of Exeter passed away in 1563 in Chardstock, Dorset, England.

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John Exeter's Ancestors

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John Exeter
1518–1563
Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
William Smith **
1490–1545
Holditch, Dorset, England
Agnes Herling
1490–1566
Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Exeter's Descendants

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John (Smith Mayor of) Exeter (30 Aug 1518–5 May 1563) m. Joan Walker (1525–21 Nov 1622) m. Lady (Alice) Muttlebury (30 Aug 1520–1571)
  1. 1. Nicholas Smith 1545–1593 m. Edith Southerwood –1625
    1. 1. Simon Smith 1581–1632 m. Johan Millard 1580–
      1. 1. Thomas Smith 1608–1674 m. Dorithy Gun 1607–1667
        1. 1. Ursula Smith 1643–1706 m. Edward Mifflin 1643–1708
    2. 2. Nicholas Smithe 1575–1621

John Exeter's Timeline

3 Records

1518
30 Aug 1518
Birth of John Smith Mayor of Exeter in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1520
19 Mar 1520
Age 2
John Smith Mayor of Exeter was married in Weston Hanger, Kent, England
Weston Hanger, Kent, England
1563
5 May 1563
Age 45
Death of John Smith Mayor of Exeter in Chardstock, Dorset, England
Chardstock, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1518
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1520
    Event Place: Weston Hanger, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1563
    Event Place: Chardstock, Dorset, England

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