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John Smyth 1500 – 1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1500

Birth Location: Rivenhall, Essex, England

Death Date: 1544

Death Location: Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Smythes

Mother: Pearline Maxie

Spouse(s): Isabel GGM)

Children(s): Amy Smythes, Joan Smythe, George Smythes, John Smythe, Anthony Smith, Horsepoole Smythe, Sir (Smith), Joan (Smith), Anthony Smith, Edward Smythes, Sir Smyth, Hugh Smyth, Capt (Smythe), Capt. Smythe, Lady Smythe, Thomas Smyth, Mary Smyth, Thomas Smith, Edward Smythe, Jone Smyth, William Smith, Robert Smyth

In 1500, John Smyth entered the world in Rivenhall, Essex, England, born to William Smythes and Pearline Maxie. John Smyth married Isabel Bartlett (Merwin) (12th GGM), and had children including Amy Smythes, Joan Smythe, George Smythes, John II Smythe, Anthony Smith, Horsepoole Smythe, Sir Henry Smythe (Smith), Joan Smythe (Smith), Anthony William Smith, Edward Smythes, Sir William Lewis Smyth, Hugh Smyth, Capt John (Brunker) Smith (Smythe), Capt. John Smythe, Lady Tamsen Smythe, Thomas Smyth, Mary Smyth, Thomas Smith, Edward Smythe, Jone Smyth, William Smith, Robert Smyth. John Smyth passed away in 1544 in Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, John Smyth entered the world in Rivenhall, Essex, England, born to William Smythes and Pearline Maxie.
  • John Smyth married Isabel Bartlett (Merwin) (12th GGM), and had children including Amy Smythes, Joan Smythe, George Smythes, John II Smythe, Anthony Smith, Horsepoole Smythe, Sir Henry Smythe (Smith), Joan Smythe (Smith), Anthony William Smith, Edward Smythes, Sir William Lewis Smyth, Hugh Smyth, Capt John (Brunker) Smith (Smythe), Capt. John Smythe, Lady Tamsen Smythe, Thomas Smyth, Mary Smyth, Thomas Smith, Edward Smythe, Jone Smyth, William Smith, Robert Smyth.
  • John Smyth passed away in 1544 in Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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John Smyth's Ancestors

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John Smyth
1500 – 1544
Birth Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England
Parents
William Smythes
1470 – 1560
Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pearline Maxie
1480 – 1550
Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smyth's Descendants

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John Smyth (4 August 1500 – 1544) m. Isabel (Bartlett (Merwin) (12th) GGM) (17 January 1496 – Abt. 1559)
  1. 1. Amy Smythes (1515 – 1607)
  2. 2. Joan Smythe (1518 – 1538)
  3. 3. George Smythes (1520 – 22 July 1590)
  4. 4. John (II) Smythe (1522 – 17 Feb 1578) m. Rosie (Beatrice) Vesey (1526 – 11 Oct 1559) m. Anne (Hulcock) Wraske (1537 – 1585)
    1. 1. Robert Smith (1548 – 1594)
    2. 2. Laurence Smith (1550 – )
    3. 3. Ingelbrighte Smith (1552 – )
    4. 4. William Smyth (1554 – ) m. Ellen Lees (1532 – 1594)
    5. 5. Agnes (Hulcocke Wraske) (Smith) (1550 – 28 Apr 1612)
    6. 6. Edward Smith (abt 1532 – 1594)
    7. 7. Robert Smith (1548 – 1594)
    8. 8. Laurence Smith (1550 – )
    9. 9. Ingelbrighte Smith (1552 – )
    10. 10. Roger Smyth (1554 – 1594 - (40))
  5. 5. Anthony Smith (1522 – 18 Feb 1586)
  6. 6. Horsepoole Smythe (1522 – )
  7. 7. Sir (Henry Smythe) (Smith) (1523 – 30 Jun 1582)
  8. 8. Joan (Smythe) (Smith) (1525 – 30 Aug 1577)
  9. 9. Anthony (William) Smith (1525 – February, 1578)
  10. 10. Edward Smythes (1526 – 10 Oct 1607)
  11. 11. Sir (William Lewis) Smyth (1527 – 6 Dec 1578)
  12. 12. Hugh Smyth (ABT 1530 – 2 MAR 1580)
  13. 13. Capt (John (Brunker) Smith) (Smythe) (4 Jan 1530 – Bet. 13 Apr-07 Jun 1591)
  14. 14. Capt. (John) Smythe (4 Jan 1530 – 1620)
  15. 15. Lady (Tamsen) Smythe (1532 – Mar 1571)
  16. 16. Thomas Smyth (1535 – abt 1611)
  17. 17. Mary Smyth (1536 – 1659)
  18. 18. Thomas Smith ( – abt 1591)
  19. 19. Edward Smythe
  20. 20. Jone Smyth ( – abt 1573)
  21. 21. William Smith ( – abt 1578)
  22. 22. Robert Smyth ( – abt 1628)

John Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1500
4 August 1500
Birth of John Smyth in Rivenhall, Essex, England
Rivenhall, Essex, England
1544
1544
Age 44
Death of John Smyth in Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1500
    Event Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Blackmore, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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