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Thomas Smyth 1530–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1530

Birth Location: Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England

Death Date: 30 Jun 1591

Death Location: Ashford, Kent

Father: JOHN Essex

Mother: Johane Strangford

Spouse(s): Alce None, Rose Smythe

Children(s): Sir Smyth, Alice Hanger, Elizabeth Smythe, Thomas Jr, Richard Smyth, Mary Smythe, Katherine Scott, Richard Smythe, Judith Smythe, Margareta Noke, Lady Hanger, Ursula Bedford), William (Smith), John Kent, Symon (Smith), Edward Infancy), Sir Knight, Lord London, Joan Hanger, Andrew Smythe, Sarah Smith, John Smithe, Arthur Smith

In 1530, Thomas Smyth entered the world in Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England, born to John Smythe High Sheriff Of Essex And Assistant To King Henry Viii Smythe Smith Esq High Sheriff Of Essex And Johane Smyth Lady Of Blackwell Baroness Of Corsham Blackwell Viscountess Of Strangford. Thomas Smyth married Alce, Joan Curnock, Rose Goddard Goddarde Gozzard Smythe, and had children including Alice Harris Lady Of Weston Hanger, Andrew Smythe, Arthur Smith, Edward Andrew Smythe Died In Infancy, Elizabeth Smythe, Joan Fanshawe Lady Of Weston Hanger, John Smithe, John Smythe High Sheriff Of Kent, Judith Smythe, Katherine Scott, Lady Joane Joan Jane Smythe Lady Of Weston Hanger, Lord Knight Rowland Hayward Lord Knight Mayor Of London Mayor Of London, Margareta Mastertoun Noke, Mary Smythe, Richard Smyth, Richard Smythe, Sarah Smith, Sir Henry Smythe Smith Knight, Sir Knight Robert Smyth, Symon Simon Smythe Smith, Thomas Smith Jr, Ursula Smythe Harding Boteler Butler Of Bedford, William Smythe Smith. Thomas Smyth passed away in 1591 in Ashford, Kent.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Thomas Smyth entered the world in Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England, born to John Smythe High Sheriff Of Essex And Assistant To King Henry Viii Smythe Smith Esq High Sheriff Of Essex And Johane Smyth Lady Of Blackwell Baroness Of Corsham Blackwell Viscountess Of Strangford.
  • Thomas Smyth married Alce, Joan Curnock, Rose Goddard Goddarde Gozzard Smythe, and had children including Alice Harris Lady Of Weston Hanger, Andrew Smythe, Arthur Smith, Edward Andrew Smythe Died In Infancy, Elizabeth Smythe, Joan Fanshawe Lady Of Weston Hanger, John Smithe, John Smythe High Sheriff Of Kent, Judith Smythe, Katherine Scott, Lady Joane Joan Jane Smythe Lady Of Weston Hanger, Lord Knight Rowland Hayward Lord Knight Mayor Of London Mayor Of London, Margareta Mastertoun Noke, Mary Smythe, Richard Smyth, Richard Smythe, Sarah Smith, Sir Henry Smythe Smith Knight, Sir Knight Robert Smyth, Symon Simon Smythe Smith, Thomas Smith Jr, Ursula Smythe Harding Boteler Butler Of Bedford, William Smythe Smith.
  • Thomas Smyth passed away in 1591 in Ashford, Kent.

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Thomas Smyth's Ancestors

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Thomas Smyth
1530–1591
Birth Place: Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
Parents
JOHN SMYTHE HIGH SHERIFF OF ESSEX AND ASSISTANT TO KING HENRY VIII SMYTHE Smith Esq., High Sheriff of Essex
1500–1538
Clopton, Northamptonshire, England
Johane (Smyth Lady of Blackwell, Baroness of Corsham & Blackwell, Viscountess of) Strangford
1496–1579
Corsham, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Blackwall
1463–1505
West Smithfield, London, Bushey Stanmore Parva, London, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Tunstead
1460–1500
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Smyth's Descendants

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Thomas Smyth (4 January 1530–30 Jun 1591) m. Alce (25 June 1535–3 Apr 1593) m. Rose (Goddard \ Goddarde (Gozzard)) Smythe (1535–1615)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Robert) Smyth 1563–1621
  2. 2. Alice (Harris Lady of Weston) Hanger 1556–1615
  3. 3. Elizabeth Smythe 1569–1624
  4. 4. Thomas (Smith) Jr 1558–1625
  5. 5. Richard Smyth –1626
  6. 6. Mary Smythe 1554–1646
  7. 7. Katherine Scott 1561–1617
  8. 8. Richard Smythe 1563–1628
  9. 9. Judith Smythe 1559–1646
  10. 10. Margareta (Mastertoun) Noke 1550–1616
  11. 11. Lady (Joane (Joan) "Jane" Smythe, Lady of Weston) Hanger 1554–1619
  12. 12. Ursula (Smythe (Harding) (Boteler\Butler of) Bedford) 1555–1621
  13. 13. William (Smythe) (Smith) 1554–1620
  14. 14. John (Smythe High sheriff of) Kent 1556–1608
  15. 15. Symon ((Simon) Smythe) (Smith) 1550–1596
  16. 16. Edward (Andrew Smythe (Died In) Infancy) 1556–1567
  17. 17. Sir (Henry Smythe (Smith),) Knight 1552–1625
  18. 18. Lord (Knight Rowland Hayward, Lord Knight Mayor of London Mayor of) London 1545–1592
  19. 19. Joan (Fanshawe Lady of Weston) Hanger 1560–1622
  20. 20. Andrew Smythe 1554–1554
  21. 21. Sarah Smith 1548–1581
  22. 22. John Smithe 1554–1576
  23. 23. Arthur Smith 1555–1580

Thomas Smyth's Timeline

8 Records

1530
4 January 1530
Birth of Thomas Smyth in Kent, England
Kent, England
1530
4 January 1530
Birth of Thomas Smyth in Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
1530
4 January 1530
Birth of Thomas Smyth in Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
1534
1534
Age 4
Thomas Smyth was married in Roydon, Essex, England
Roydon, Essex, England
1591
7 June 1591
Age 61
Death of Thomas Smyth in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1591
7 June 1591
Age 61
Death of Thomas Smyth in St Saviour, Surrey, England
St Saviour, Surrey, England
1591
7 June 1591
Age 61
Death of Thomas Smyth in St Saviour, Surrey, England
St Saviour, Surrey, England
1591
30 Jun 1591
Age 61
Burial of Thomas Smyth in Ashford, Kent
Ashford, Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1530
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1530
    Event Place: Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1530
    Event Place: Ostenhanger Castle, Weston Hanger, Kent, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashford
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 78

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1591
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [3] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 78
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1591
    Event Place: St Saviour, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1591
    Event Place: St Saviour, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1591
    Event Place: Ashford, Kent
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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