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Maj Lawrence Smith 1629–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1629

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 8 Aug 1700

Death Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Father: Christopher Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Townley

Spouse(s): Mary Debnam

Children(s): Rev Smith

In 1629, Maj Lawrence Smith entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Christopher Lawrence Smith And Elizabeth Halsted Townley. Maj Lawrence Smith married Mary Debnam, and had children including Rev Guy Smith. Maj Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Maj Lawrence Smith entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Christopher Lawrence Smith And Elizabeth Halsted Townley.
  • Maj Lawrence Smith married Mary Debnam, and had children including Rev Guy Smith.
  • Maj Lawrence Smith passed away in 1700 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Smith
1592–1638
Birth Location: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
CS
Elizabeth Townley
1598–1679
Birth Location: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
ET

Spouses(s)

Mary Debnam
1634–1687
Birth Location: England
MD

Children(s)

Rev Smith
1675–1720
Birth Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
RS

Maj Smith's Ancestors

Self
Maj Smith
1629–1700
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Christopher Lawrence Smith
1592–1638
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (“Halsted”) Townley
1598–1679
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lawrence Townley
1575–1655
Lancashire, England
Jennet Halstead
1574–1623
Withington, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence II
1543–1598
John Halstead
1535–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Halstead
1509–1582
Ann Barcroft
1513–1593

Maj Smith's Descendants

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Maj (Lawrence) Smith (29 Mar 1629–8 Aug 1700) m. Mary Debnam (1634–1687)
  1. 1. Rev (Guy) Smith 1675–1720 m. Elizabeth (Marie) Perrin 1682–1722
    1. 1. Maria (Cath) SCHMIDT 1712–1784 m. Stephen (J K) SMITH 1710–1784
      1. 1. Charles Smith 1730–1829 m. Ann Mallory 1737–1803
        1. 1. Mallory (Smith) Sr 1769–1839 m. Elizabeth Davis 1779–1885
        2. 2. Frances ("Franky") Smith 1774–1822 m. Hugh Francis 1773–1843
        3. 3. Mary ("Molly") Smith 1759–1857 m. William (Mallory) Tucker 1758–1825
        4. 4. Nancy Smith –1804
        5. 5. Sarah Smith 1763–1848
        6. 6. Stephen (K) Smith 1756–1811
        7. 7. Elizabeth Smith 1761–
        8. 8. James Smith 1765– m. Elizabeth –1816
        9. 9. John Smith 1767–
        10. 10. Dianna Smith 1771–1803
      2. 2. Grace SMITH 1739–1793 m. John Mallory 1733–1795
        1. 1. Thomas Mallory 1763–1814
      3. 3. William SMITH 1732–1817
        1. 1. Catlett SMITH 1790–1849
        2. 2. John SMITH 1777–
    2. 2. John (M) Smith 1701–1775
      1. 1. William (David) Smith 1766–1848
        1. 1. Nancy Smith 1805–1841
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Throughgood) Smith 1708–1782
      1. 1. Parmenas (Haynes) Sr 1742–1813

Maj Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1629
29 Mar 1629
Birth of Maj Lawrence Smith in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1700
8 Aug 1700
Age 71
Death of Maj Lawrence Smith in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1700
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
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