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Nicholas Smithson 1716–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Norton le Clay

Death Date: 25 Jun 1790

Death Location: Cundall, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Smithson

Mother: Ann Terry

Spouse(s): Jane Cowper

Children(s): John Smithson, Anne Morris, Mary Smithson, Nicholas Smithson, Jane Smithson, Ann Smithson, Ralph Smithson, William Smithson, Elizabeth Smithson

In 1716, Nicholas Smithson entered the world in Norton le Clay, born to William Smithson And Ann Terry. Nicholas Smithson married Jane Cowper, and had children including Ann Smithson, Anne Smithson Morris, Elizabeth Smithson, Jane Smithson, John Smithson, Mary Smithson, Nicholas Smithson, Ralph Smithson, William Smithson. Nicholas Smithson passed away in 1790 in Cundall, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Nicholas Smithson entered the world in Norton le Clay, born to William Smithson And Ann Terry.
  • Nicholas Smithson married Jane Cowper, and had children including Ann Smithson, Anne Smithson Morris, Elizabeth Smithson, Jane Smithson, John Smithson, Mary Smithson, Nicholas Smithson, Ralph Smithson, William Smithson.
  • Nicholas Smithson passed away in 1790 in Cundall, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smithson
1686–1762
Birth Location: NORTON LE CLAY North Yorkshire England, YORK
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Ann Terry
1680–1762
Birth Location: Ripley, Yorkshire North Riding, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Cowper
1719–1797
Birth Location: Scrayingham, York, Yorkshire North Riding, England
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Children(s)

John Smithson
1756–1850
Birth Location: Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England
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Anne Morris
1755–1827
Birth Location: Cundall, York, Yorkshire, North Riding, England
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Mary Smithson
1759–
Birth Location: –
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Nicholas Smithson
1754–1824
Birth Location: –
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Jane Smithson
1751–
Birth Location: –
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Ann Smithson
1750–1815
Birth Location: –
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Ralph Smithson
1747–1827
Birth Location: –
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William Smithson
1746–1826
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Smithson
1744–
Birth Location: –
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Nicholas Smithson's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Smithson
1716–1790
Birth Place: Norton le Clay
Parents
William Smithson
1686–1762
NORTON LE CLAY North Yorkshire England, YORK
Ann Terry
1680–1762
Ripley, Yorkshire North Riding, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Smithson
1652–1710
Norton le Clay (Yeoman),Boroughbridge,Yorkshire-N Riding,England
Isabel Dixon
1651–1733
Sharow, Ripon
Ralph Terry
1660–1722
Mary (Elizabeth) Drury
1657–1694
England
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Smithson
1610–1663
Elizabeth Swann
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smithson
1574–1642
Jeonet Naires
1589–1618
Robart Swan
1597–1662
Susan Huckle
1600–1699

Nicholas Smithson's Descendants

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Nicholas Smithson (1716–25 Jun 1790) m. Jane Cowper (Feb 1719–2 Mar 1797)
  1. 1. John Smithson 1756–1850 m. Jane Brown 1764–1811
    1. 1. Joseph Smithson 1800–1872 m. Mary Smith 1803–1841
      1. 1. James Smithson 1830–1893
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Smithson 1834–1908
      3. 3. Eliza Smithson 1837–1913 m. Matthew Thompson 1829–1917
        1. 1. Tom Thompson 1865–1949
        2. 2. Kathleen Naylor 1909–
        3. 3. Nancy (Wilmet) Naylor 1910–
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Thompson 1863–1947
        5. 5. Edith Thompson 1879–1962
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Thompson 1867–1950
        7. 7. Eliza Thompson 1875–1938
        8. 8. Elizabth (Ann) Smithson 1855–
        9. 9. John Thompson 1869–1908
        10. 10. Fanny Thompson 1872–1934
        11. 11. Alice Thompson 1877–
        12. 12. John Thomson 1865–
      4. 4. John Smithson 1839–1919 m. Ann Bewlay 1837–1917
        1. 1. Charles Smithson 1879–1957
        2. 2. John (Matthew) Smithson 1860–1937 m. Hannah (Isabella) Gibson 1866–1932 m. Cornelia Smithson 1837–
        3. 3. Ada Smithson 1873–1895
        4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Smithson 1865–1950
        5. 5. Sarah Smithson 1877–1964 m. John (William) Darnbrough 1876–1953
        6. 6. Hannah (Maria) Smithson 1867–1905
        7. 7. Joseph Smithson 1871–1951 m. Emily (Francis) Hammonds 1873–1956
        8. 8. John (William) Smithson 1875–1933
        9. 9. Jane Smithson 1870–1955 m. John Leavitt 1870–
        10. 10. Mary Smithson 1863–1955
      5. 5. Jane Smithson 1825–1873
      6. 6. William Smithson 1828–1872
      7. 7. Ann Smithson 1831–1882 m. Charles (bannister) ellis 1813–1891
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Elise 1864–1934 m. John Fowler 1858–1937
        2. 2. Charles (Joseph) Ellis 1867–1938
        3. 3. Eliza Ann 1860–1948 m. Ralph Sutcliffe 1864–1943
        4. 4. Hersey Ellis 1870–1954 m. Ellen 1871–1943
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ellis 1855–1922 m. Peter Hartley 1840–1915
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Ellis 1863–1904 m. James Fowler 1860–1946
        7. 7. Lucy Ellis 1869–1942 m. James Fowler 1860–1946
        8. 8. John (William) Ellis 1874–1946
    2. 2. Thomas Smithson 1787–1848 m. Martha 1786–1842
      1. 1. Smithson 1815–1890 m. Sarah 1811–1880
        1. 1. Jane 1844–1881 m. Peter Hartley 1840–1915
        2. 2. William Smithson 1837–1869
        3. 3. Samuel Smithson 1840–1929
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Burnsides 1842–1916
        5. 5. Robert Smithson 1852–1928 m. Mary Johnson 1855–1945
        6. 6. John Smithson^ 1835–1859
      2. 2. Thomas Smithson 1818–1860
      3. 3. Jane Smithson 1808–
      4. 4. Ann Smithson 1820–
      5. 5. William Smithson 1821–1821
      6. 6. Richard Smithson 1811–1852
      7. 7. Isabella Smithson 1806–1872
    3. 3. William Smithson 1791–1884 m. Mary Smithson 1796–
      1. 1. Henry Smithson 1835–
      2. 2. Mary (A) Smithson 1829–
      3. 3. Eliza Smithson 1827–
      4. 4. William Smithson 1832–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Smithson 1792–1842
    5. 5. Nicholas Smithson 1795–1875
    6. 6. Jane Smithson 1798–1883 m. John Nolson 1789–1822
      1. 1. John Nolson 1819–1900
      2. 2. Henry Nolson 1826–1880 m. Elizabeth Pinkney 1823–1889
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Nolson 1854–1895
        2. 2. Rodger (Pinkey) Nolson 1857–1929
        3. 3. William (Henry) Nolson 1859–1939 m. Emily Nolson 1873–1952
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Nolson 1862–1954
    7. 7. Ann Smithson 1804–
    8. 8. James Smithson 1808–1848
    9. 9. Richard Smithson 1811–1852
    10. 10. John Smithson 1784–1870 m. Mary Abbey 1786–1865
      1. 1. John Smithson 1815–
      2. 2. Thos Smithson 1821–1869
      3. 3. William Smithson 1821–1821
      4. 4. Isabella Smithson 1819–1872
    11. 11. Richard Smithson 1811–1852 m. Ann Smithson 1819–1911
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Smithson 1849–
      2. 2. Sarah Smithson 1851–1903
      3. 3. Jane Smithson 1847–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Smithson 1845–
      5. 5. John Smithson 1842– m. Ann 1848–
  2. 2. Anne (Smithson) Morris 1755–1827
  3. 3. Mary Smithson 1759–
  4. 4. Nicholas Smithson 1754–1824
  5. 5. Jane Smithson 1751–
  6. 6. Ann Smithson 1750–1815 m. William Smith 1741–1812
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1777–
    2. 2. Jonathan Smith 1774–1847
    3. 3. Lambert Smith 1786–1867
    4. 4. Isaac Smith 1771–1771
    5. 5. Charlotte Smith 1784–
    6. 6. William Smith 1772–
    7. 7. Mathew Smith 1789–1813
    8. 8. David Smith 1779–1859
    9. 9. Henrietta Smith 1782–1859
  7. 7. Ralph Smithson 1747–1827
  8. 8. William Smithson 1746–1826
  9. 9. Elizabeth Smithson 1744–

Nicholas Smithson's Timeline

8 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Nicholas Smithson in Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England
Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England
1716
1716
Birth of Nicholas Smithson in Norton le Clay
Norton le Clay
1716
6 Oct 1716
Nicholas Smithson was baptized in Cundall, Yorkshire, England
Cundall, Yorkshire, England
1716
16 Oct 1716
Nicholas Smithson was baptized in Cundall, Yorkshire (North Riding), England
Cundall, Yorkshire (North Riding), England
1716
16 Oct 1716
Nicholas Smithson was baptized in Cundall, Yorkshire, England
Cundall, Yorkshire, England
1790
1790
Age 74
Death of Nicholas Smithson in Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England
Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England
1790
1790
Age 74
Death of Nicholas Smithson
None
1790
25 Jun 1790
Age 74
Burial of Nicholas Smithson in Cundall, Yorkshire, England
Cundall, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Norton le Clay

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1716
    Event Place: Cundall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 - Findmypast, Batch number: I05809-9; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Life events (BMDs); Collections from: England, Great Britain

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1716
    Event Place: Cundall, Yorkshire (North Riding), England
    Record Source: Yorkshire Baptisms - Findmypast, Record set: Yorkshire Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Life events (BMDs); Collections from: England, Great Britain

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1716
    Event Place: Cundall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 - Findmypast, Batch number: P00931-1; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Life events (BMDs); Collections from: England, Great Britain

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cundall, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Cundall and Leckby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Cundall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991 - Findmypast, Batch number: I05809-9; Record set: England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Life events (BMDs); Collections from: England, Great Britain
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