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Robert Smythe 1494–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1544

Death Location: Annables, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Smythe

Mother: Margery Smythe

Spouse(s): Eleanor Lilborne

Children(s): Christopher Smythe, Ann Smythe, William Watson, Ann Smythe, Henry Smythe, Anthony Smythe, Christopher Smythe

In 1494, Robert Smythe entered the world in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Smythe And Margery Smythe. Robert Smythe married Eleanor M Lilborne, and had children including Ann Smythe, Anthony Smythe, Christopher Smythe, Elizabeth Smyth, Henry Smythe, William Smith Watson. Robert Smythe passed away in 1544 in Annables, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1494, Robert Smythe entered the world in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Smythe And Margery Smythe.
  • Robert Smythe married Eleanor M Lilborne, and had children including Ann Smythe, Anthony Smythe, Christopher Smythe, Elizabeth Smyth, Henry Smythe, William Smith Watson.
  • Robert Smythe passed away in 1544 in Annables, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Smythe's Ancestors

Self
Robert Smythe
1494–1544
Birth Place: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Smythe
1474–1524
Norton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Smythe
1475–1524
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John (Carrington) Smythe
1420–1476
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Alice Brecknock
1427–1493
Charlecote, Warwickshire, England
William (Richard II) Smythe
1450–1527
Essex, England
Margaret Warde
1459–1520
Great Givendale, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Smythe
1412–1467
Margaret Cromwell
1418–1467
John Esq.
1400–1476
Lettice Edlesborough
1408–1475
Hugh Smythe
1420–1485
Elizabeth Salop
1438–1470
Roger II
1433–1472
Joan Tunstall
1431–1507
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1370–1429
Joan Willoughby
1371–1421
Robert Carleton
1390–1461
Joane Smythe
1393–1434
David Brecknock
1371–1419
Margarite Wittlebach
1363–1427
John Lord
1356–1446
Millicent Laingham
1361–1447
Robert Salop
1395–1480
Alicia Smythe
1405–1454
Sir Givendale
1383–1453
Joan Markenfield
1410–1474
Thomas II
1395–1431
Eleanor Fitzhugh
1395–1457

Robert Smythe's Descendants

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Robert Smythe (1494–1544) m. Eleanor (M) Lilborne (17 Jan 1500–1532)
  1. 1. Christopher Smythe 1520–1589 m. Margaret Hyde 1521–1603
    1. 1. Robert Smythe 1540–1616 m. Frances Briant 1541–1601 m. F Smith 1534–
      1. 1. Edmund Smith 1565–1617 m. Alice Barry 1575–1666
        1. 1. Hannah Smith 1594–1635 m. Edmund (Scarburgh) I 1584–1635 m. Ralph Mercer –1613
        2. 2. Nicholas Smith 1596–1596
        3. 3. Edmund (Smith) FRCP 1597–1654 m. Elizabeth 1605–1654
    2. 2. Margaret Smythe 1534–1622 m. Edmund Anderson 1530–1605
    3. 3. Margaret Smythe 1534–1623 m. John Crawley 1538–
    4. 4. John Smythe 1535–1566
    5. 5. George Smythe 1538–
    6. 6. Constance Smithe 1543–1603 m. Thomas Pay 1538–1602
    7. 7. Jane Smythe 1543– m. George Rotheram 1736– m. George Rotherham 1540–1593
    8. 8. Alice Smyth 1545–1620
    9. 9. Katherine Smythe 1547–1615 m. Sir (King Roland) Hayward 1520–1593
    10. 10. Elizabeth Smith 1550–1621 m. George Raleigh 1546–1613
    11. 11. Nicholas Smyth 1550–1621 m. Katherine Gardiner 1565–1635 m. Catherin Gardiner 1554–
    12. 12. Magdalen (Margaret) Smythe 1560–1623 m. John Anderson 1560–1611
    13. 13. Thomas Smith 1560– m. Margery Stokes 1562–
    14. 14. Nicholas Smyth 1565–1602
  2. 2. Ann Smythe 1510–1607 m. Samuel (Williams) Willow 1500–1580
  3. 3. William (Smith) Watson 1513–1578
  4. 4. Ann Smythe 1525–1573 m. Samuel (Williams) Willow 1500–1580
  5. 5. Henry Smythe 1527–
  6. 6. Anthony Smythe –1600
  7. 7. Christopher Smythe 1510–1589 m. Margaret Hyde 1521–1603 m. Lady (Margaret) Hyde 1573–1593 m. Margaret Bretan 1525–1624
    1. 1. Margaret (Madalen Elizabeth) Smythe 1542–1622 m. David Babbs 1569–1610

Robert Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Robert Smythe in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
1544
1544
Age 50
Death of Robert Smythe in Annables, Hertfordshire, England
Annables, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Smythe, person ID LV8V-94X.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Annables, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Smythe, person ID LV8V-94X.

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