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Robert Smyth 1521–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Ellastone, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1571

Death Location: Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England

Father: RICHARD Foulsham

Mother: Alice Townhende

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In 1521, Robert Smyth entered the world in Ellastone, Staffordshire, England, born to Richard William Smythe Smith Foulsham And Alice Townhende. Robert Smyth passed away in 1571 in Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, Robert Smyth entered the world in Ellastone, Staffordshire, England, born to Richard William Smythe Smith Foulsham And Alice Townhende.
  • Robert Smyth passed away in 1571 in Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

RICHARD Foulsham
1500–1534
Birth Location: Bestrope, Norfolk, England
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Alice Townhende
1500–1557
Birth Location: Besthorpe, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Smyth's Ancestors

Self
Robert Smyth
1521–1571
Birth Place: Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
Parents
RICHARD William Smythe Smith ^ Foulsham
1500–1534
Bestrope, Norfolk, England
Alice Townhende
1500–1557
Besthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Robert Smyth in Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
1571
1571
Age 50
Death of Robert Smyth in Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England
Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Ellastone, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Besthorpe, Norfolk, , England
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