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John Smyth 1500–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1500

Birth Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1538

Death Location: Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard 15-4

Mother: Lady Neville

Spouse(s): Lady Wiltshire, Joan Brouncker

Children(s): Crysome Smith, Sir Smythe

In 1500, John Smyth entered the world in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Smythe 15 4 And Lady Isabella Neville. John Smyth married Joan Brouncker, Lady Alice Townhende Of Wiltshire, and had children including Crysome Child Smith, Sir Thomas The Customer Smythe. John Smyth passed away in 1538 in Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, John Smyth entered the world in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Smythe 15 4 And Lady Isabella Neville.
  • John Smyth married Joan Brouncker, Lady Alice Townhende Of Wiltshire, and had children including Crysome Child Smith, Sir Thomas The Customer Smythe.
  • John Smyth passed away in 1538 in Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Smyth's Ancestors

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John Smyth
1500–1538
Birth Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Smythe\ 15-4
1440–1527
Putney, Surrey, England
Lady (Isabella) Neville
1467–1515
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smyth's Descendants

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John Smyth (25 February 1500–1538) m. Lady (Alice Townhende of) Wiltshire (17 Jan 1500–10 Sep 1579) m. Joan Brouncker (17 January 1496–7 June 1579)
  1. 1. Crysome (Child) Smith –1622
  2. 2. Sir (Thomas The Customer) Smythe 1530–1591
    1. 1. Richard Smythe 1563–1628
    2. 2. John Smythe 1556–1608
    3. 3. Katherine Scott 1561–1617
    4. 4. Elizabeth Fanshawe 1577–1631
    5. 5. Alice Harris 1556–1615
    6. 6. Thomas Smythe 1558–1625

John Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1500
25 February 1500
Birth of John Smyth in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1538
1538
Age 38
Death of John Smyth in Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1500
    Event Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cosseham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Cosham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 27
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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