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Sir Anthony Smith 1525–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England

Father: Lord Smith

Mother: Margaret Clarke

Spouse(s): Frances Edmund

Children(s): Samuel Sr

In 1525, Sir Anthony Smith entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Lord Thomas De Elye Smith And Margaret Helena Clarke. Sir Anthony Smith married Frances Ferch Edmund, and had children including Samuel Smith Sr. Sir Anthony Smith passed away in 1549 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Sir Anthony Smith entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Lord Thomas De Elye Smith And Margaret Helena Clarke.
  • Sir Anthony Smith married Frances Ferch Edmund, and had children including Samuel Smith Sr.
  • Sir Anthony Smith passed away in 1549 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Smith
1498–1541
Birth Location: Welbourne, Lincolnshire, England
LS
Margaret Clarke
1496–1541
Birth Location: Wellbourne, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
MC

Spouses(s)

Frances Edmund
1527–1567
Birth Location: Rudston, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Samuel Sr
1549–1581
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sir Smith
1525–1549
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Lord Thomas De Elye Smith
1498–1541
Welbourne, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Helena) Clarke
1496–1541
Wellbourne, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (de Elaye) Smith
1450–1542
Utterby, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Anne Le) Strange
1462–1546
Knockyn, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Strange
1444–1479
Jacquetta Woodville
1437–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Woodville
1405–1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1416–1472

Sir Smith's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Anthony) Smith (1525–1549) m. Frances (Ferch) Edmund (1527–10 October 1567)
  1. 1. Samuel (Smith) Sr 1549–1581 m. Mrs (Samuel) Smith 1553–1647
    1. 1. Sir (Samuel Ambrose Smith) II 1575–1655 m. Lady (Barbary \ Barbara) Mumforde 1579–1624 m. Lady (Anna) Burleigh 1572–1604
      1. 1. Lt (Samuel) Smith 1602–1681 m. Elizabeth (Van Vechten Chileab) (Smith) 1602–1686
        1. 1. Joseph Smith 1632–1690 m. Lydia (Hewett \) Huit 1635–1712

Sir Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir Anthony Smith in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1539
1539
Age 14
Sir Anthony Smith was married in Halifax, York, England
Halifax, York, England
1540
1540
Age 15
Sir Anthony Smith was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1543
1543
Age 18
Sir Anthony Smith was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1549
1549
Age 24
Sir Anthony Smith was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1549
1549
Age 24
Sir Anthony Smith was married
None
1549
1549
Age 24
Death of Sir Anthony Smith in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1562
24 May 1562
Age 37
Sir Anthony Smith was married
None
1578
Feb 1578
Age 53
Sir Anthony Smith was married in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Halifax, York, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1562

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1578
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Derbyshire: Chesterfield - Parish Register, 1558-1600

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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