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Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish 1612–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Apr 1730

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Smith

Mother: Lady Adlige

Spouse(s): Mary Fairbanks

Children(s): Captain College

In 1612, Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish entered the world in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England, born to Sir Christopher Lawrence Smith And Lady Elizabeth Halstead Lady Of Adlige. Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith Iii Headmaster Of The Indian School William And Mary College. Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish passed away in 1730 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish entered the world in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England, born to Sir Christopher Lawrence Smith And Lady Elizabeth Halstead Lady Of Adlige.
  • Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith Iii Headmaster Of The Indian School William And Mary College.
  • Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish passed away in 1730 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Smith
–1654
Birth Location: Burnley Parish, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
SS
Lady Adlige
1598–1679
Birth Location: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
LA

Spouses(s)

Mary Fairbanks
1622–1668
Birth Location: Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, , England
MF

Children(s)

Captain College
1670–1731
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
CC

Lt Parish's Ancestors

Self
Lt Parish
1612–1730
Birth Place: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Christopher Lawrence Smith
–1654
Burnley Parish, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Halstead , Lady of) Adlige
1598–1679
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas "The Merchant" Smythe ,II, London & Muscovy Merchant Knight of Westonhanger London Councilman Sheriff of London & Middlesex) Audit
1558–1625
Westenhanger, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lady (Sarah Agnes Blount , Lady of Kent, Countess of) Leicester
1580–1655
Ostenhanger Castle, Ostenhanger, Kent, England
Lawrence Towneley
1570–1654
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Jennet (Halstead) Townley
1594–1633
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1540–1580
Lady Horton
1496–1602
Sir MountJoy
1530–1594
Lady Bymand
1535–1772
Lawrence Towneley
1546–1654
Lady Hartley
1548–1618
Sir II
1574–1601
Lady Scofield
1574–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord VIII
1490–1539
Alice Townhende
1500–1579
Sir Blount
1492–1546
Joane Atmore
1465–1546
Sir Bymand
1520–1575
Sarah Alexander
1525–1575
Lord Colne
1511–1566
Baroness Barnside
1514–1587
Sir Salop
1500–1547
Joanna Neville
1504–1578
Oliver Lawrence
1509–1582
Ann Halstead
1513–1593
Anne Latham
1533–1600

Lt Parish's Descendants

1.
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Lt (Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley) Parish (1612–21 Apr 1730) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (18 Apr 1622–1668)
  1. 1. Captain (Christopher Smith , III, Headmaster of the Indian School, William and Mary) College 1670–1731 m. Catherine Snelson 1680–1742
    1. 1. David (Thomas) Smith 1710–1778 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Ragland 1719–1778
      1. 1. John Smith 1739–1814 m. Elizabeth Smith 1732–1816 m. Jocosam (Falke Richardson) Cherokee 1740–1814
        1. 1. Nancy Jordon 1752–1843 m. Frederick Weggins 1755–1836 m. Turner Jordan 1748–1781

Lt Parish's Timeline

9 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1631
29 January 1631
Age 19
Birth of Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish in Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1631
1 Jan 1631
Age 19
Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish was baptized in Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1633
8 Mar 1633
Age 21
Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish was baptized in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1648
4 Feb 1648
Age 36
Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish resided here in Dedham, Massachusetts
Dedham, Massachusetts
1667
5 Oct 1667
Age 55
Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish was baptized in Cranborne, Dorset, England
Cranborne, Dorset, England
1713
15 May 1713
Age 101
Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish was baptized in Ashbrittle, Somerset, England
Ashbrittle, Somerset, England
1730
abt 1730
Age 118
Death of Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish in Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1730
21 Apr 1730
Age 118
Burial of Lt Christopher "Kit" Smyth , II, Sir Knight of Burnley Parish in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1631
    Event Place: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Stoneyhurst, Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1631
    Event Place: Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1633
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1667
    Event Place: Cranborne, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PECRA:RE1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 May 1713
    Event Place: Ashbrittle, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\ashb212

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1648
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, London Metropolitan Archive; Reference Number: COLCHDFR02/0151-0156

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1730
    Event Place: Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
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