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John Edward Smedley 1512–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1568

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: (Sir) Smedley

Mother: Lady LEPICH

Spouse(s): Lady Hallum

Children(s): Lady Finney, Sarah Smedley, Ellen Smedley, Elizabeth Smedley

John Edward Smedley was born in 1512 in Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Arthur Smedley And Lady Anna Lepich. John Edward Smedley married Lady Cicely Hallum, and had children including Elizabeth Smedley, Ellen Finney Smedley, Lady Ellen Smedley Finney, Sarah Ann Smedley. John Edward Smedley passed away in 1568 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Edward Smedley was born in 1512 in Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Arthur Smedley And Lady Anna Lepich.
  • John Edward Smedley married Lady Cicely Hallum, and had children including Elizabeth Smedley, Ellen Finney Smedley, Lady Ellen Smedley Finney, Sarah Ann Smedley.
  • John Edward Smedley passed away in 1568 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Smedley's Ancestors

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John Smedley
1512–1568
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
(Sir) Edward Arthur Smedley
1475–1540
Shropshire, England
Lady (ANNA) LEPICH
1480–1515
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smedley's Descendants

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John (Edward) Smedley (1512–25 Sep 1568) m. Lady (Cicely) Hallum (1515–24 Nov 1573)
  1. 1. Lady (Ellen Smedley) Finney 1540–1606 m. Sir (Jeffery Galfried) Finney 1532–1586
    1. 1. Lady (Anne) Finney 1566–1592 m. John Watterson 1565–1590
      1. 1. Countess (Lady Joan Watterson, 1586, Countess of) Man 1586–1643 m. Earl (Sir Robert Parr I, 1590, Earl of) Man 1590–1645
        1. 1. Earl (Sir Robert Parr II, Earl of) Man 1610–1673 m. Countess (Lady Grace Norris, 1612, 1616, Countess of) Man 1612–1672
        2. 2. William (Parr,) 1612 1612–1647
        3. 3. Thomas (Parr, 1615,) 1611 1615–1695
        4. 4. Jane Parr 1614–1658
        5. 5. Thomas PARR 1610–1639
        6. 6. Robert Parr 1610–1671
        7. 7. John (Parr,) 1610 1610–1639
        8. 8. Thomas (Parr,) 1611 1611–1639
        9. 9. Sir (Robert Parr, Earl of) Mann 1613–1673
    2. 2. Nicholas Pynney 1564–1637
    3. 3. Constable (Robert John Phinney) I 1568–1637
    4. 4. Edward (Phinney) FINNEY 1561–1598
    5. 5. Isabella Finney 1568–1575
    6. 6. Sicilie (Finney) Phinney 1570–1644
    7. 7. Isabella Finney 1575–1575
    8. 8. Sicilie (Finney) Phinney 1560–1644
    9. 9. Peter ((de Phinney)) Finney 1570–1620
    10. 10. Mary (Finney \) Fletcher 1570–1592
    11. 11. Capt. (John) Finney 1570–1634
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Finney ❤️, Fletcher, Dunster (1565) England) 1565–1617
    13. 13. Edward (Phinney) FINNEY 1561–1598
    14. 14. Elizabeth Finney 1565–1617
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Smedley 1540–1606
  3. 3. Ellen ((Finney)) Smedley 1540–1606
  4. 4. Elizabeth Smedley 1853–1856

John Smedley's Timeline

5 Records

1512
1512
Birth of John Edward Smedley in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1539
abt 1539
Age 27
John Edward Smedley was married in England
England
1567
1567
Age 55
Death of John Edward Smedley in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1568
25 Sep 1568
Age 56
Burial of John Edward Smedley in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1605
14 Jan 1605-6
Age 93
John Edward Smedley was married In Risley, Co. Derby Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England
Risley, co. Derby Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1605-6
    Event Place: Risley, co. Derby Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1539
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire: - Abstracts of Marriage Licenses. 1: Archdeaconry Court, 1577-1700 2. Peculiar of Southwell, 1588-1754

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1568
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

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