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Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith 1530–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 07 Dec 1567

Death Location: Barking, Essex, England

Father: Richard Smith

Mother: Catherine Blount\Smythe

Spouse(s): Sibil Waters

Children(s): Ann Elkington, George Smith, Johanne Smith, Ann Smith, John Smith, Margerey Smith

In 1530, Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith entered the world in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Robert I Smythe Smith And Catherine Joyce Blount Smythe. Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith married Sibil Waters, and had children including Ann Elkington, Ann Smith, George Smith, Johanne Smith, John Smith, Margerey Smith. Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith passed away in 1567 in Barking, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith entered the world in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Robert I Smythe Smith And Catherine Joyce Blount Smythe.
  • Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith married Sibil Waters, and had children including Ann Elkington, Ann Smith, George Smith, Johanne Smith, John Smith, Margerey Smith.
  • Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith passed away in 1567 in Barking, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Smith's Ancestors

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Sir Smith
1530–1567
Birth Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard '"Robert I (Smythe) Smith
1500–1539
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
Catherine (Joyce) Blount\Smythe
1501–1570
Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John) Hillier-Blount-Kinlet,
1471–1531
Kinlet, Shropshire, England
Sarah (Katherine (Lady in Waiting to Queen Catherine)) Pershall
1480–1541
Knightley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Smith's Descendants

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Sir (Richard II William I (Smythe)) Smith (1530–07 Dec 1567) m. Sibil Waters (1531–8 Aug 1574)
  1. 1. Ann Elkington 1555–1630 m. John Tolderby 1551–1630
    1. 1. Elizabeth Tolderby 1577–1630 m. Thomas (Prence Sr. "Carriage) Maker" 1575–1630
      1. 1. Thomas Prence 1600–1673 m. Patience (Love) Brewster 1600–1634 m. Mary Howes –1695
        1. 1. Mercy Prence 1631–1711 m. John Freeman 1622–1719
        2. 2. Rebecca Prence 1627–
        3. 3. Thomas Prence 1627–
  2. 2. George Smith 1550–1596
    1. 1. John (Smith Schmidt I Capt) Sir 1579–1631 m. Mary (Anne) Warren 1576–1675
      1. 1. Capt (John Thomas) Smith 1620–1680 m. Ellnor Smith 1617–1682
        1. 1. John (Holland) Smithe 1637–1700 m. Lydia (Annie) Annis 1640–1716
  3. 3. Johanne Smith 1550–1640
  4. 4. Ann Smith 1555–1559
  5. 5. John Smith 1554–1560
  6. 6. Margerey Smith 1553–1653

Sir Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
1530
1530
Birth of Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1567
25 Mar 1567
Age 37
Death of Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
1567
25 March 1567
Age 37
Death of Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith in Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1567
07 Dec 1567
Age 37
Burial of Sir Richard II William I (Smythe) Smith in Barking, Essex, England
Barking, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1567
    Event Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1567
    Event Place: Ledbury, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1567
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

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