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Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith 1631 – 1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1631

Birth Location: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 20 Feb 1716

Death Location: Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Smith

Mother: Lady Townley

Spouse(s): Mary Fairbanks

Children(s): Captain Smith

In 1631, Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish entered the world in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England, born to Sir Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas Lawrence Smith and Lady Elizabeth Townley. Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith. Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish passed away in 1716 in Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish entered the world in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England, born to Sir Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas Lawrence Smith and Lady Elizabeth Townley.
  • Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Captain Christopher Smith.
  • Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish passed away in 1716 in Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Lt Smith's Ancestors

Self
Lt Smith
1631 – 1716
Birth Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Sir Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas Lawrence Smith
1592 – 1638
Burnley Parish, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Townley
1598 – 1679
Stoneyrake or Stonehedge, Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas "The Merchant") Smythe
1558 – 1626
Westenhanger, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lady (Sarah Agnes) Blount
1580 – 1655
Ostenhanger Castle, Ostenhanger, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1540 – 1580
Lady Horton
1496 – 1602
Sir Blount
1530 – 1594
Lady Bymand
1535 – 1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Smythe
1490 – 1539
Lady Townhende
1500 – 1579
Sir Blount
1492 – 1546
Joane Atmore
1465 – 1546
Sir Bymand
1520 – 1575
Sarah Alexander
1525 – 1575

Lt Smith's Descendants

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Lt (Christopher II "Kit") Smith (29 January 1631 – 20 Feb 1716) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (18 Apr 1622 – 10 Mar 1676)
  1. 1. Captain (Christopher) Smith (29 January 1670 – 20 Feb 1739) m. Catherine Snelson (14 Feb 1680 – 1742)
    1. 1. Capt. (David Thomas) Smith (1710 – 12 Sep 1778) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Ragland (6 Sep 1719 – 1778)
      1. 1. Gulielmus ('William') Smith (1739 – 16 Apr 1814) m. Elisabetha Gooding (1732 – Abt 1814) m. Jocosam Falke (1740 – April 1814)
        1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Smith (1752 – 1843) m. James (Frederick 'Fred') Wiggins (02 Mar 1755 – 05 Dec 1840) m. Turner Jordan (1748 – January 08, 1781)

Lt Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1631
29 January 1631
Birth of Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
1716
20 Feb 1716
Age 85
Death of Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1716
20 Feb 1716
Age 85
Death of Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smith , Knight of Burnley Parish in Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, United States

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