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John II Smith Smythe 1612 – 1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1612

Birth Location: Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Feb 1686

Death Location: York County, Maine, United States,

Father: John I

Mother: Isabella Rich

Spouse(s): Joane Ormsbee

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith

In 1612, John II Smith Smythe entered the world in Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England, born to John Smythe I and Isabella "Ancient Planter" Rich. John II Smith Smythe married Joane Ormsbee, and had children including Elizabeth Smith. John II Smith Smythe passed away in 1686 in York County, Maine, United States,.

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Biography

  • In 1612, John II Smith Smythe entered the world in Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England, born to John Smythe I and Isabella "Ancient Planter" Rich.
  • John II Smith Smythe married Joane Ormsbee, and had children including Elizabeth Smith.
  • John II Smith Smythe passed away in 1686 in York County, Maine, United States,.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Smythe's Ancestors

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John Smythe
1612 – 1686
Birth Place: Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Smythe I
1581 – 1631
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Isabella ("Ancient Planter") Rich
1595 – 1639
Strand, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Thomas Smith"The Arranger of Jamestown", Jr of Bidborough, Sir) Knight
1555 – 1625
Westenhanger, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lady (Sarah Agnes) Blount
1562 – 1655
Ostenhanger Castle, Ostenhanger, Kent, England
Robert Rich
Great-Grandparents
Sir State
1530 – 1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smythe's Descendants

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John (II Smith) Smythe (13 Feb 1612 – Feb 1686) m. Joane Ormsbee (1623 – 1687)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Smith (1630 – 20 April 1713) m. George Way (2 March 1614 – 1690)
    1. 1. George Way (1655 – 23 February 1717)
    2. 2. Thomas Way (1666 – 30 Oct 1726) m. Ann Lester (30 Aug 1670 – 1754) m. Hannah Lester (11 Mar 1671 – 1746 or 1754 per other records)
      1. 1. John Way (30 Apr 1698 – 16 Oct 1751) m. Mary (Ashband) Ashburn (30 Apr 1698 – 10 December 1741) m. Phebe Ford (15 Dec 1721 – Apr 1752)
        1. 1. Joseph Way (25 Oct 1731 – 1778) m. Hannah Scovill (17 May 1736 – 1788)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Way (20 Apr 1695 – 24 Jul 1772)
      3. 3. David Way (20 June 1700 – 10 March 1783)

John Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1612
13 Feb 1612
Birth of John II Smith Smythe in Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England
Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England
1686
Feb 1686
Age 74
Death of John II Smith Smythe in York County, Maine, United States,
York County, Maine, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1612
    Event Place: Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: A genealogical history of the descendants of the Rev Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Connectic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1686
    Event Place: York County, Maine, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: A genealogical history of the descendants of the Rev Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Connectic

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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