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Sir John Smythe 1544–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1544

Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England

Death Date: 25 September 1610

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Johannis Smith

Mother: Joanne Parr

Spouse(s): Thomasyn Manning

Children(s): Roger Smith, John Smythe

The story of Sir John Smythe began in 1544 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. Sir John Smythe married Thomasyn Manning, and had children including John Smith Smythe, Roger Smith. Sir John Smythe passed away in 1610 in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Smythe began in 1544 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
  • Sir John Smythe married Thomasyn Manning, and had children including John Smith Smythe, Roger Smith.
  • Sir John Smythe passed away in 1610 in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Smythe's Ancestors

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Sir Smythe
1544–1610
Birth Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
Parents
Johannis Smith
1518–1555
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Joanne (Allaynne (Elaine)) Parr
1516–1570
Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Carrington Smyth, Cressing) Temple
1463–1547
Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Agnes (Idle) Harewell
1501–1562
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
John Parr
1495–1547
Kendal Castle, Westmorland, England
Constance (de) Vere
1488–1515
Addington, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Smith
1460–1520
Maude Page
1460–1527
John Harewell
1470–1505
Anne Middleton
1474–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Smythe's Descendants

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Sir (John) Smythe (11 October 1544–25 September 1610) m. Thomasyn Manning (23 July 1548–1620)
  1. 1. Roger Smith 1587–1629
    1. 1. Peregrine (Kumeyaay) Smythe 1608–1670
    2. 2. Sarah Smythe 1621–1655
    3. 3. Francis Smythe 1629–
    4. 4. Anne Smythe –1682
    5. 5. Robert Smythe 1618–1660
    6. 6. Thomas Smythe 1615–1675
    7. 7. Elizabeth Smythe 1620–1645
    8. 8. Thomas Smythe 1625–1696
  2. 2. John (Smith) Smythe 1579–1609

Sir Smythe's Timeline

3 Records

1544
11 October 1544
Birth of Sir John Smythe in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1544
27 Jul 1544
Sir John Smythe was baptized in Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
1610
25 September 1610
Age 66
Death of Sir John Smythe in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1544
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1544
    Event Place: Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2361R1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1610
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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