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

Birth Date: 29 January 1631

Birth Location: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: Dec 1716

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Smythe

Mother: Lady Townley

Spouse(s): Lydia Broadribb

Children(s): Christopher Smith

In 1631, Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe entered the world in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England, born to Sir Christopher Lawrence Smythe And Lady Elizabeth Townley. Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe married Lydia Broadribb, and had children including Christopher Smith. Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe passed away in 1716 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe entered the world in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England, born to Sir Christopher Lawrence Smythe And Lady Elizabeth Townley.
  • Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe married Lydia Broadribb, and had children including Christopher Smith.
  • Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe passed away in 1716 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Smythe
1592–1638
Birth Location: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
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Lady Townley
1598–1679
Birth Location: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Broadribb
1635–1712
Birth Location: Wroxall, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Christopher Smith
1670–1739
Birth Location: Burnley Parish, England
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Lt Smythe's Ancestors

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Lt Smythe
1631–1716
Birth Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Sir Christopher Lawrence Smythe
1592–1638
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Townley
1598–1679
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Sarah Agnes) Blount
1562–1655
Ostenhanger Castle, Ostenhanger, Kent, England
Lawrence Townley
1563–1662
Stone Edge, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Jennet Halstead
1574–1623
Windlehouse, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt Smythe's Descendants

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Lt (Christopher II "Kit") Smythe (29 January 1631–Dec 1716) m. Lydia Broadribb (1635–3 March 1712)
  1. 1. Christopher Smith 1670–1739 m. Grace Shackleton 1670–1740
    1. 1. Anna Smith 1695–1740 m. John Spencer 1690–1729
      1. 1. Grace Spencer 1720–1789 m. Thomas Proctor 1719–1762
        1. 1. William Proctor 1756–1838 m. Frances (Fanny) Carr 1763–1816

Lt Smythe's Timeline

3 Records

1631
29 January 1631
Birth of Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
1654
Jun 1654
Age 23
Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe was married
None
1716
Dec 1716
Age 85
Death of Lt Christopher II "Kit" Smythe in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1631
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1716
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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