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William Smyth 1506–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: En

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Smythe

Mother: Mary Andrews

Spouse(s): Dorothy Cave

Children(s): Clement SMITH, Margaret Smith, Sir Smith, Anthony SMITH, Erasmus SMITH, Roger Smith, Henry Smith, George Smith, Frances Smith, John Smith, George Smith, Erasmus Smith, James Smith, Robert Smith, Samuel Smith

The story of William Smyth began in 1506 in En. William Smyth married Dorothy Cave, and had children including Anthony Smith, Clement Smith, Erasmus Ambrose Smith, Erasmus De Heriz Smith, Frances Smith, George Smith, Henry Smith, James Smith, John Herrice Smith, Margaret Smith, Robert Smith, Roger Smith, Samuel Smith, Sir Arthur Smith, William Smith. William Smyth passed away in 1563 in Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Smyth began in 1506 in En.
  • William Smyth married Dorothy Cave, and had children including Anthony Smith, Clement Smith, Erasmus Ambrose Smith, Erasmus De Heriz Smith, Frances Smith, George Smith, Henry Smith, James Smith, John Herrice Smith, Margaret Smith, Robert Smith, Roger Smith, Samuel Smith, Sir Arthur Smith, William Smith.
  • William Smyth passed away in 1563 in Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Smyth's Ancestors

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William Smyth
1506–1563
Birth Place: En
Parents
Sir George Harris Smythe
1490–1538
Withcote, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Anne) Andrews
1488–1548
Charwelton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Smyth's Descendants

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William Smyth (1506–1563) m. Dorothy Cave (7 May 1512–8 Feb)
  1. 1. Clement SMITH 1544–
  2. 2. Margaret Smith 1540–1627
  3. 3. Sir (Arthur) Smith 1545–1586
  4. 4. Anthony SMITH 1544–1578
  5. 5. Erasmus (de HERIZ) SMITH 1540–1616
  6. 6. Roger Smith 1534–1598
  7. 7. Henry Smith 1546–1600
  8. 8. George Smith 1538–1584
  9. 9. Frances Smith 1540–
  10. 10. John (Herrice) Smith 1532–1584
  11. 11. George Smith 1534–1594
  12. 12. Erasmus (Ambrose) Smith 1558–1594
  13. 13. James Smith 1548–1593
  14. 14. Robert Smith 1552–
  15. 15. Samuel Smith 1549–1581

William Smyth's Timeline

4 Records

1506
1506
Birth of William Smyth in Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1506
1506
Birth of William Smyth in En
En
1549
1549
Age 43
William Smyth was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1563
1563
Age 57
Death of William Smyth in Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: En
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7500.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Withcock, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

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