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Lawrence Smith 1629–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1629

Birth Location: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 8 August 1700

Death Location: White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sir I

Mother: Lady Townley

Spouse(s): Mary Debnam

Children(s): Lawrence Smith

Lawrence Smith was born in 1629 in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Lt Gen Thomas Christopher Lawrence Smith I And Lady Elizabeth Townley. Lawrence Smith married Mary Debnam, and had children including Lawrence Richard Smith. Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lawrence Smith was born in 1629 in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Lt Gen Thomas Christopher Lawrence Smith I And Lady Elizabeth Townley.
  • Lawrence Smith married Mary Debnam, and had children including Lawrence Richard Smith.
  • Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Smith's Ancestors

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Lawrence Smith
1629–1700
Birth Place: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Lt Gen Thomas Christopher Lawrence Smith I
1592–1638
Burnley, (Abington Parish), Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Townley
1598–1679
Stone Edge, Colne, Lanchashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas II The Merchant Smythe) (SMITH)
1558–1625
Westenhanger, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lady (Sarah Agnes) Blount
1562–1655
Ostenhanger Castle, Ostenhanger, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lawrence (Townley) III
1570–1662
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Jennet Halstead
1566–1623
Windlehouse, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smith
1522–1591
Dame Judd
1535–1593
William MountJoy
1530–1594
Mary Bymand
1535–1570
Lawrence II
1545–1598
Mary Hartley
1547–1598
Elizabeth Scofield
1554–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smythe
1500–1538
Alice Townsend
1500–1579
Andrew Judd
1492–1558
ary Murfyn
1516–1550
William Blount
1486–1546
Joan Horne
1488–1546
John Bymand
1515–1571
Sarah Alexander
1515–1575
Laurence l
1510–1566
Helen Hesketh
1510–1587
James Hartley
1521–1608
Lady Harley)
1521–1589
James Scofield
1530–1559
Agnes Scolfeld
1517–1600

Lawrence Smith's Descendants

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Lawrence Smith (29 March 1629–8 August 1700) m. Mary Debnam (1631–10 July 1728)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Richard) Smith 1660–1737 m. Mildred Chisman 1675–1754
    1. 1. Robert (Thomas) Smith 1733–1787 m. Mary Calthorpe 1733–1788
      1. 1. George Smith 1747–1838 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Earls 1749–1842
        1. 1. Mary Smith 1777–1777
        2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1779–1863 m. Archibald (Mc) ELROY 1772–1826
        3. 3. Abner Smith 1781–1850 m. Mehetabel Fairchild 1770–1855 m. Mehetabel Fairchild 1770–1855
        4. 4. Susannah Smith 1783–1862 m. Nathaniel Daugherty 1781–1853
        5. 5. Marthew Smith 1785–1843
        6. 6. John Smith 1788–1793
        7. 7. Sarah Smith 1789–1857 m. Hugh Eggers 1785–1863
        8. 8. Nancy Smith 1793–1859 m. Hiram Wilson 1787–1875
        9. 9. Henry Smith 1804–1867

Lawrence Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1629
29 March 1629
Birth of Lawrence Smith in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1700
8 August 1700
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Smith in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1629
    Event Place: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1700
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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