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William Smith or Smyth 1518–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 31 January 1552

Death Location: Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Smyth

Mother: Lady Clarke

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In 1518, William Smith or Smyth entered the world in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Lord Of Welbourn Smyth And Lady Margaret Helena Clarke. William Smith or Smyth passed away in 1552 in Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1518, William Smith or Smyth entered the world in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Lord Of Welbourn Smyth And Lady Margaret Helena Clarke.
  • William Smith or Smyth passed away in 1552 in Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Smyth's Ancestors

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William Smyth
1518–1552
Birth Place: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Lord of Welbourn Smyth
1492–1541
Welbourn, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Helena) Clarke
1502–1541
Wellbourne, Lincs, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Lord Wellbourne) Smythe
1460–1543
Utterby, Lincolnshire, England
* (Lady Anne Le) Strange
1462–1520
Knockyn, Shropshire, England
Sir (James John Clarke) Clerke
1485–1548
Wrotham, Kent, England
Elizabeth Ashby
1486–1558
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir VIII
1448–1485
Catherine Drury
1450–1496
Sir Ferrers
1440–1500
Margaret Haxstall
1442–1486
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of William Smith or Smyth in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1552
31 January 1552
Age 34
Death of William Smith or Smyth in Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1552
    Event Place: Honington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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