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Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple 1500–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1500/4 Aug 1500 (On 8 Jul 1541, King Henry VIII granted Cressing to Sir Wm. Huse and John Smyth)

Birth Location: Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England

Death Date: 01 JUL 1547

Death Location: Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England

Father: John VIII

Mother: Journey Cooke

Spouse(s): Lady Harewell, Lady Hurling

Children(s): Sir Smith, Anne Smyth, Dorothy Temple, John Temple, Sir Borage, Anne Smith, Ursula Smith, Dorothy Smith, Sir Smith, Bridget Smith, Dorothy Smith, John Smith, Sir Smith, Anne Smyth, Elianor\Ellen Welford, William Smith, Hugh Smith, George Smith, Martha Smith, Edward Walford, Bridget Smith, Dorothy Smith

In 1500, Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple entered the world in Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England, born to John Smythe High Sheriff Of Essex Assistant To King Henry Viii And Journey Gourney Gouryney De Cook Cooke. Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple married Lady Agnes De Harewell Or De Hurling, Lady Agnes Harewell, and had children including Anne De Smith Smyth, Anne Smith, Anne Smyth, Bridget Smith, Dorothy Smith, Dorothy Smyth Cressing Temple, Edward Walford, Elianor Ellen Welford, George Smith, Hugh Smith, John Hand Smith, John Smyth Cressing Temple, Martha Smith, Sir Frances Smith, Sir Francis Smith, Sir John Smythe Of Borage, Ursula Smith, William Willem Smith. Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple passed away in 1547 in Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England.

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  • In 1500, Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple entered the world in Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England, born to John Smythe High Sheriff Of Essex Assistant To King Henry Viii And Journey Gourney Gouryney De Cook Cooke.
  • Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple married Lady Agnes De Harewell Or De Hurling, Lady Agnes Harewell, and had children including Anne De Smith Smyth, Anne Smith, Anne Smyth, Bridget Smith, Dorothy Smith, Dorothy Smyth Cressing Temple, Edward Walford, Elianor Ellen Welford, George Smith, Hugh Smith, John Hand Smith, John Smyth Cressing Temple, Martha Smith, Sir Frances Smith, Sir Francis Smith, Sir John Smythe Of Borage, Ursula Smith, William Willem Smith.
  • Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple passed away in 1547 in Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England.

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Sir Temple's Ancestors

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Sir Temple
1500–1547
Birth Place: Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Parents
John Smythe High Sheriff of Essex, Assistant to King Henry VIII
1480–1538
Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
Journey ((Gourney, Gouryney) de (Cook)) Cooke
1475–1536
VERIFIED- Giddea (Giddy) Hall, near Romford, Havering-atte-Bower Parish (historic), Essex (historic), England -'Gydihall by Ramford'. A manor house in 1250. By 1410 Robt. Chichele had it. In 1452 Thomas Cooke bought the estate.
Grandparents
William (1465 Smythe Escheator of Lancashire, Sheriff of Staffordshire, Master Forester of Needwood) Forest
1465–1526
Elford, Staffordshire, England
Isabel (1470 Neville Huddlestone Dacre) Smythe
1470–1516
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Temple's Descendants

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Sir (John Carrington Smyth, Cressing) Temple (25 Feb 1500/4 Aug 1500 (On 8 Jul 1541, King Henry VIII granted Cressing to Sir Wm. Huse and John Smyth)–01 JUL 1547) m. Lady (Agnes) Harewell (1509–15 Feb 1562) m. Lady (Agnes De Harewell Or De) Hurling (1503–1 jul 1547)
  1. 1. Sir (Frances) Smith 1522–1606 m. Lady (Mary) Moreton 1522–1550
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1541–1609 m. Thomas Thrale 1523–1603
      1. 1. Raphe Thrale 1565–1648 m. Elizabeth (Grunwyn) (Thrale) 1580–1630
        1. 1. William Thrall 1605–1679 m. Elizabeth Goode 1609–1676
        2. 2. Elizabeth Thrale 1610–1632
      2. 2. Alban Thrale 1557–1633
      3. 3. Jane Thrale 1557–1657
    2. 2. George smith 1541–1607
  2. 2. Anne Smyth 1520–1564
  3. 3. Dorothy (Smyth, Cressing) Temple 1518–1565
  4. 4. John (Smyth, Cressing) Temple 1525–1574
  5. 5. Sir (John Smythe of) Borage 1520–1559
  6. 6. Anne Smith 1518–1565
  7. 7. Ursula Smith 1520–
  8. 8. Dorothy Smith 1518–1565
  9. 9. Sir (Frances) Smith 1516–1606
  10. 10. Bridget Smith 1526–
  11. 11. Dorothy Smith 1524–
  12. 12. John (Hand) Smith 1520–1559
  13. 13. Sir (Francis) Smith 1522–1605
  14. 14. Anne (de (Smith)) Smyth 1517–1564
  15. 15. Elianor\Ellen Welford 1525–1580
  16. 16. William ((Willem)) Smith 1530–1625
  17. 17. Hugh Smith 1530–1623
  18. 18. George Smith 1528–1625
  19. 19. Martha Smith 1534–1611
  20. 20. Edward Walford 1527–1574
  21. 21. Bridget Smith 1537–
  22. 22. Dorothy Smith 1545–1581

Sir Temple's Timeline

4 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple in Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
1494
1494
Birth of Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple in Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
1500
25 Feb 1500/4 Aug 1500 (On 8 Jul 1541, King Henry VIII granted Cressing to Sir Wm. Huse and John Smyth)
Birth of Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple in Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England
1547
01 JUL 1547
Age 47
Death of Sir John Carrington Smyth, Cressing Temple in Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England
Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Smyth Hall -not located VERIFIED- Cold Norton, Essex, England -A village on the Dengie Peninsula, in rural countryside, 10 miles east of Chelmsford, and abt a mile north of the River Crouch, which can be seen from the village's main hill.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1500/4 Aug 1500 (On 8 Jul 1541, King Henry VIII granted Cressing to Sir Wm. Huse and John Smyth)
    Event Place: Witham, Braintree District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 JUL 1547
    Event Place: Cressing, Braintree District, Essex, England

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