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Lord John Smythe 1496–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Blackmore, Essex, England

Death Date: August 1543

Death Location: Essex County, England

Father: Thomas Smythe

Mother:

Spouse(s): Dorothy Twissell

Children(s): David Smythe

In 1496, Lord John Smythe entered the world in Blackmore, Essex, England, born to Thomas Carrington Smythe And Isabella Toft. Lord John Smythe married Dorothy Twissell, and had children including David Smythe. Lord John Smythe passed away in 1543 in Essex County, England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, Lord John Smythe entered the world in Blackmore, Essex, England, born to Thomas Carrington Smythe And Isabella Toft.
  • Lord John Smythe married Dorothy Twissell, and had children including David Smythe.
  • Lord John Smythe passed away in 1543 in Essex County, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Smythe's Ancestors

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Lord Smythe
1496–1543
Birth Place: Blackmore, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Carrington Smythe
1446–1500
Wytham, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Carrington) Smythe
1406–
Wytham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Smythe's Descendants

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Lord (John) Smythe (1496–August 1543) m. Dorothy Twissell (About 1494–1544)
  1. 1. David Smythe 1516–1546 m. Ann (Smythe) 1524–1543
    1. 1. Anne Smythe 1522–1610 m. John Wilkins 1530–1591
      1. 1. Robert Wilkins 1560–1603 m. Margaret Lewis 1566–1594
        1. 1. John Wilkins 1597–1650 m. Anne Vosse 1598–1690
        2. 2. Capt. (Robert) Wilkins 1586–1644 m. Margaret Hubbard 1594–1644
        3. 3. Thomas Wilkins 1584–1645 m. Hannah Nichols 1586–
      2. 2. Edward Wilkins 1562–
      3. 3. Johannes Wilkins 1564–
      4. 4. Prudence Wilkins 1566–

Lord Smythe's Timeline

3 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Lord John Smythe in Blackmore, Essex, England
Blackmore, Essex, England
1543
10 May 1543
Age 47
Lord John Smythe - Will
None
1543
August 1543
Age 47
Death of Lord John Smythe in Essex County, England
Essex County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Blackmore, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 10 May 1543

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1543
    Event Place: Essex County, England

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