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Lawrence Smith 1629 – 1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1629

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 08 Aug 1700

Death Location: Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Christopher Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Towneley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Lawrence Smith was born in 1629 in Lancashire, England, the child of Christopher Smith and Elizabeth Towneley. Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Lawrence Smith was born in 1629 in Lancashire, England, the child of Christopher Smith and Elizabeth Towneley.
  • Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Smith's Ancestors

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Lawrence Smith
1629 – 1700
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Christopher Smith
– 1638
Elizabeth Towneley
1598 – 1679
Colne, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1560 –
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER SMYTHE
1533 – 1580
Joanna Dawson
1535 – 1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1513 – 1559
Alice NUTTER
1515 – 1566

Lawrence Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1629
29 Mar 1629
Birth of Lawrence Smith in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1629
29 Mar 1629
Lawrence Smith was christened in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1700
08 Aug 1700
Age 71
Lawrence Smith - Will in Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
1700
08 Aug 1700
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Smith in Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
1700
1700
Age 71
Burial of Lawrence Smith in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1629
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1629
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1700
    Event Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1700
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

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