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Lady Alice Watson 1535–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 28 Oct 1578

Death Location: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Worcester

Mother: Lady Weeks

Spouse(s): George Smythes

Children(s): John Sr.

The story of Lady Alice Watson began in 1535 in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England. Lady Alice Watson married George William Smythes, and had children including James Thomas Smith, John Smythes Sr, Robt Smith. Lady Alice Watson passed away in 1578 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Alice Watson began in 1535 in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England.
  • Lady Alice Watson married George William Smythes, and had children including James Thomas Smith, John Smythes Sr, Robt Smith.
  • Lady Alice Watson passed away in 1578 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Worcester
1504–1568
Birth Location: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Weeks
1505–1576
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

George Smythes
1520–1590
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

John Sr.
1551–1626
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JS

Lady Watson's Ancestors

Self
Lady Watson
1535–1578
Birth Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas John Watson, Earl Worcester
1504–1568
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes of Bengeworth) Weeks
1505–1576
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John "James" Ellithorpe Watson, II - 1st Lord) Watson
1475–1521
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Woodville "Wydeville" Watson) Plantagenet
1475–1528
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Sir (John) Weeks
1475–1521
Holme, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice de) BATES
1474–1526
East Riding, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Watson's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Alice) Watson (1535–28 Oct 1578) m. George (William) Smythes (1520–22 Jul 1590)
  1. 1. John (Smythes,) Sr. 1551–1626 m. Joan (Johane, Lady of Dorington) Bickombe 1560–1639
    1. 1. Mary Smythes 1599–1672 m. James Bisse 1595–1640
      1. 1. ELIZABETH Bisse 1622–1640 m. Francis Plowman 1624–1654
        1. 1. Thomas Plowman 1648–1683
      2. 2. Edward Bisse 1621–1669
      3. 3. James Bisse 1619–1652
      4. 4. John Bisse 1625–1634
      5. 5. Mary Bisse 1623–1652
      6. 6. Barbora Bis 1618–1688
    2. 2. Elizabeth Smyth 1595–1639
    3. 3. Judith Smythes 1608–1638
    4. 4. Joane Smythes 1605–1658
    5. 5. John Smythes 1598–1636
    6. 6. Sara (Isabel) Smythes 1597–1639
    7. 7. Jane Smythes 1590–1658
    8. 8. Edward Smyth\Smith –1596
    9. 9. John (Smythe\Smith II Of Cape Neddick, Capt . Of) York 1612–1670

Lady Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Lady Alice Watson in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
1566
27 Nov 1566
Age 31
Lady Alice Watson was baptized in Essex, England
Essex, England
1578
28 Oct 1578
Age 43
Burial of Lady Alice Watson in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
1585
28 May 1585
Age 50
Death of Lady Alice Watson in Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
1677
21 Jul 1677
Age 142
Lady Alice Watson was baptized in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1566
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1677
    Event Place: Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1585
    Event Place: Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1578
    Event Place: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 178P/1
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