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John Gervais Smythe 1350 – 1383 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1350

Birth Location: Briercliffe, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1383

Death Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Smythe

Mother: Caroline Garvays

Spouse(s): Anne Norville

Children(s): Margaret SOMERY, John Smythe

The story of John Gervais Smythe began in 1350 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. John Gervais Smythe married Anne de Norville, and had children including Margaret DE SOMERY, John Henry Smythe. John Gervais Smythe passed away in 1383 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gervais Smythe began in 1350 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
  • John Gervais Smythe married Anne de Norville, and had children including Margaret DE SOMERY, John Henry Smythe.
  • John Gervais Smythe passed away in 1383 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smythe
1325 – 1405
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Caroline Garvays
1325 – 1391
Birth Location: Briercliff upon Hill, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Norville
1350 – 1391
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Margaret SOMERY
1364 – 1434
Birth Location: Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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John Smythe
1370 – 1423
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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John Smythe's Ancestors

Self
John Smythe
1350 – 1383
Birth Place: Briercliffe, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Smythe
1325 – 1405
Nottinghamshire, England
Caroline Garvays
1325 – 1391
Briercliff upon Hill, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Smythe
1299 – 1399
Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England
Grace Jermin
1300 – 1380
Colchester, Essex, England
Robert (John) Garvays
1300 – 1330
Briercliffe, Lancashire, England
Avery Markman
1300 –
England
Great-Grandparents
John Smythe
1275 – 1359
Sibilan Rixton
1280 – 1335
John Jermin
1280 –
Priscilla Jermyn
1280 –
John Garvays
1275 –
Avery Markman
1280 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carrington
1263 – 1334
Anne FARNELL
1255 – 1281
Alan Rixton
1250 –
Margaret Danyers
1257 –
Garvays
1260 –
E. Garvays

John Smythe's Descendants

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John (Gervais) Smythe (1350 – 1383) m. Anne (de) Norville (1350 – 1391)
  1. 1. Margaret (DE) SOMERY (1364 – 10 Aug 1434)
  2. 2. John (Henry) Smythe (1370 – 1423) m. Joanna Smythe (1373 – 9 May 1421)
    1. 1. William Smyth (1389 – 1429)
    2. 2. John Smythe (1390 – 1429) m. Joan (J) Binn (1390 – 9 May 1421) m. Joan Binn (1390 – 1421)
    3. 3. Joan (SMYTHE of) CROMWELL (1395 – 10 Aug 1434) m. Robert CROMWELL (1390 – 29 Mar 1481)
    4. 4. David Smyth (1400 – 1429)
    5. 5. William Smythe (1412 – Feb 1467) m. Mary (Margaret) Cromwell (1418 – 14 Apr 1467)
      1. 1. William Smythe (1435 – 1467) m. Joan Hitchen m. Isabella R. (1450 – 1471)
      2. 2. William SMYTHE (1435 – 1472) m. Isabella (Alice Rich) Scott (1444 – 12 Oct 1516) m. Joan Brooks (Abt 1439 – 1460)
      3. 3. Joan (Johanna Smyth) Smith (1435 – 1474)
      4. 4. Richard (William) Smythe (1435 – 1487) m. Isabella (Alice Rich) Scott (1444 – 12 Oct 1516) m. Joanne Brouncker (1470 – 1549)
      5. 5. Joan Smyth (1440 – 1474)
      6. 6. Richard Smythe (1440 – 1492) m. Elizabeth Fremingham (1444 – 16 Aug 1487) m. Isabel (De) neville (1467 – 1516)
      7. 7. Anne Smythe (1442 – 1532)
      8. 8. Agnes Smith (1448 – 7 Jan 1566)
      9. 9. John (Carrington) Smith (1450 – 1476) m. Alice Brecknock (1457 – 1493)
      10. 10. George (Harris) Smith (1450 – Aft 1513) m. Agnes Clark (Abt 1490 – 1513)
      11. 11. Anthony SMYTHE (1458 – 1490)
      12. 12. Richard SMYTHE (1460 – Mar 1527)
      13. 13. Richard Smythe (1460 – 27 Mar 1527) m. Susan Waterman
        1. 1. John Smythe (25 Feb 1500 – 8 Oct 1538) m. Joan (de) Brouncker (17 Jan 1496 – 7 Jun 1579)
      14. 14. Eley SMYTHE (1460 – Mar 1542) m. Margaret Cromwell (Abt 1463 – )
      15. 15. Thomas (de Ely) Smythe (1460 – Apr 1543) m. Anne Strange (1462 – 16 Apr 1546)
      16. 16. Margaret Smyth (Abt 1460 – Abt 1530) m. John (THOROUGHGOOD) THOROWGOOD (1429 – 1510) m. John Jackson (1507 – )
      17. 17. Lady (Margaret) Smyth (1463 – 1501) m. John (Thomas) Williams (1457 – 1502) m. William Smith m. Thomas Whitbread (1464 – )
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Williams (1485 – 1519) m. Joan Wykys (1489 – 1540) m. [wife (Of] John) Williams (Abt 1488 – )
        2. 2. Richard (Wesley) Williams (1487 – 1559) m. Joan Wykys (1489 – 1540) m. Christian Williams (Abt 1480 – )
        3. 3. Morgan Williams (1489 – 1499)
        4. 4. William Williams (1489 – 1519)
      18. 18. Richard Smythe (1465 – 27 Mar 1527) m. Alice Byllesdon (Abt 1479 – Bef 1527) m. Joanne Brouncker (1470 – 1549) m. Isabella (Alice) Rich ( – 1471)
      19. 19. Richard Smythe (1465 – 6 Apr 1527)
      20. 20. Richard (Sir of Corsham and London) Smith (1465 – 4 Aug 1544)
      21. 21. Frances Smyth (1470 – Abt 1548)
      22. 22. Elizabeth (Hatcharde) Smythe
      23. 23. James Smythe
    6. 6. Margaret (SMYTHE) CROMWELL (1415 – 1444) m. William CROMWELL (1416 – Jan 1472)
      1. 1. Joan Cromwell (Abt 1430 – 1485) m. Oliver Judde (1425 – 1461) m. Andrew (Thomas) Judde (1425 – 1461)
        1. 1. John Judde (Abt 1455 – Aug 1493) m. Margaret Chiche (1462 – 1500)
      2. 2. John Cromwell (1440 – 1480) m. Joan Smyth (1442 – 1474)
      3. 3. Robert Cromwell (Abt 1442 – 1514)
    7. 7. Richard Smyth (1418 – 1518) m. Margaret Bannerman (1420 – 1500)
    8. 8. William Smyth (Abt 1420 – ) m. ROSE m. Ann (1438 – )
    9. 9. Brendon (Carrington) Smith
    10. 10. Edmund Smith m. Jane Ferrers

John Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1350
1350
Birth of John Gervais Smythe in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England
Briercliffe, Lancashire, England
1383
1383
Age 33
Death of John Gervais Smythe in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1350
    Event Place: Briercliffe, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1383
    Event Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
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