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Sir George William Smith 1513 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: abt 1581

Death Location: Westmoreland, England

Father: George Smythe

Mother: Agnes Charnock

Spouse(s): Mary Smith)

Children(s): Lady Hayle)

In 1513, Sir George William Smith entered the world in Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to George Harris Smythe and Agnes Charnock. Sir George William Smith married Mary Polly Bent (m. Smith), and had children including Lady Margaret Elizabeth Smith (m . Hall or Hayle). Sir George William Smith passed away in 1581 in Westmoreland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Sir George William Smith entered the world in Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to George Harris Smythe and Agnes Charnock.
  • Sir George William Smith married Mary Polly Bent (m. Smith), and had children including Lady Margaret Elizabeth Smith (m . Hall or Hayle).
  • Sir George William Smith passed away in 1581 in Westmoreland, England.

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Sir Smith's Ancestors

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Sir Smith
1513 – 1581
Birth Place: Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
George Harris Smythe
1450 – 1513
Agnes Charnock
1490 – 1513
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Smith's Descendants

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Sir (George William) Smith (1513 – abt 1581) m. Mary (Polly Bent (m.) Smith) (1535 – 28 May 1585)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Smith (m . Hall or) Hayle) (1550 – 1602) m. Sir (John Merritt Hill) "Hayle" (26 June 1550 – 28 Mar 1593)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Merritt Hall (m.) Friar) (20 Jan 1572 – Aug 1677) m. Thomas (Henry Fryer) (Friar) (23 Aug 1578 – 09 Sep 1685)
      1. 1. Margaret (Frier) Fryer (1594 – 28 September 1659) m. Thomas Gardner (1592 – 1674)
        1. 1. Peter ((1617–1698)) Gardner (1617 – 1698) m. Rebecca Crooke (1620 – 1675)

Sir Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Sir George William Smith in Lynn, Norfolk, England
Lynn, Norfolk, England
1581
abt 1581
Age 68
Death of Sir George William Smith in Westmoreland, England
Westmoreland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1581
    Event Place: Westmoreland, England

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