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Sarah Smythe 1548–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 Apr 1581

Death Location: Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England

Father: Sir Smythe

Mother: Lady Bengeworth

Spouse(s): Joseph Hill

Children(s): George Hill

Sarah Smythe was born in 1548 in Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Lewis Smythe And Lady Alice Watson Of Bengeworth. Sarah Smythe married Joseph Hill, and had children including George B Hill. Sarah Smythe passed away in 1581 in Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Sarah Smythe was born in 1548 in Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Lewis Smythe And Lady Alice Watson Of Bengeworth.
  • Sarah Smythe married Joseph Hill, and had children including George B Hill.
  • Sarah Smythe passed away in 1581 in Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Smythe's Ancestors

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Sarah Smythe
1548–1581
Birth Place: Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Lewis Smythe
1532–1578
Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Alice Watson of) Bengeworth
1532–1585
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Carrington Smythe Lord of Corsham, Viscount of Strangford, Advisor to King Henry) VIII
1490–1541
Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Joanne Jane de) Brouncker
1496–1579
Melksham, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Sir (Thomas Watson, Earl) Worcester
1482–1568
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Agnes of Bengeworth, Worcestershire) Weeks
1505–1576
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Weeks
1492–1573
Lady Bates
1474–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Smythe's Descendants

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Sarah Smythe (1548–17 Apr 1581) m. Joseph Hill (20 November 1548–24 Mar 1649)
  1. 1. George (B) Hill 1578–1649 m. Mary (Moone) Symonds 1578–1649
    1. 1. Joseph (Ralph) Hill 1601–1687 m. Rose (Dunster) Clarke 1602–1650 m. Hannah (Smith) Mellows 1604–1655 m. Helen Atkinson 1602–1661 m. Anne Carrington 1614–1678
      1. 1. John (David Hill) Sr. 1615–1689 m. Catherine Post 1657–1689 m. Frances (Allen) Symonds 1618–1673
        1. 1. James (R) Hill 1646–1707 m. Sarah Griswold 1662–1707 m. Sarah Griswald 1662–1737

Sarah Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Sarah Smythe in Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1581
17 Apr 1581
Age 33
Death of Sarah Smythe in Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Great Burstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1581
    Event Place: Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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