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William SMYTHE 1205 – 1274 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1205

Birth Location: Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1274

Death Location: Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England

Father: Michael Carrington

Mother: Cecily SMYTHE

Spouse(s): Ocely MASSEY

Children(s): William SMYTHE, Thomas Smythe, John Smythe, Richard Smythe, Sir Smith

William SMYTHE was born in 1205 in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England, the child of Michael SMYTHE of Carrington and Cecily SMYTHE. William SMYTHE married Ocely DE MASSEY, and had children including William SMYTHE, Thomas Smythe, John Smythe, Richard Smythe, Sir William Lord Carrington Smith. William SMYTHE passed away in 1274 in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • William SMYTHE was born in 1205 in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England, the child of Michael SMYTHE of Carrington and Cecily SMYTHE.
  • William SMYTHE married Ocely DE MASSEY, and had children including William SMYTHE, Thomas Smythe, John Smythe, Richard Smythe, Sir William Lord Carrington Smith.
  • William SMYTHE passed away in 1274 in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Carrington
1175 – 1241
Birth Location: Carrington, Cheshire, England
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Cecily SMYTHE
1170 – 1260
Birth Location: Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ocely MASSEY
1210 – 1300
Birth Location: Carrington, Cheshire, England
OM

Children(s)

William SMYTHE
1230 – 1274
Birth Location: Carrington, Cheshire, England
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Thomas Smythe
1232 –
Birth Location: Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England
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John Smythe
1234 –
Birth Location: Carrington, Cheshire, England
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Richard Smythe
1236 – 1296
Birth Location: Carrington, Cheshire, England
RS
Sir Smith
1259 – 1334
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
SS

William SMYTHE's Ancestors

Self
William SMYTHE
1205 – 1274
Birth Place: Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Michael SMYTHE of Carrington
1175 – 1241
Carrington, Cheshire, England
Cecily SMYTHE
1170 – 1260
Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Adam (SMYTHE of) Carrington
1154 – 1200
Carrington, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Carrington
1125 – 1173
Jane Carrington
1123 – 1173
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jordan SMYTHE
1095 – 1135
Jordan Smythe
1095 –

William SMYTHE's Descendants

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William SMYTHE (10 Dec 1205 – 1274) m. Ocely (DE) MASSEY (1210 – 1300)
  1. 1. William SMYTHE (1230 – 1274) m. Agnes (DE) TOFT (1245 – Dec 1322)
    1. 1. William Smythe (Abt 1259 – Abt 1344)
    2. 2. Edmund (SMYTHE [SMITH] of) Carrington (1260 – 1345) m. Catherine (HERRELL) SMYTHE
    3. 3. William (Smith -SMYTHE of) Carrington (1263 – 1334) m. Anne FARNELL (1255 – 1281)
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Smythe (1275 – 1359) m. Sibilan Rixton (1280 – 1335)
        1. 1. Robert Smythe (1299 – 1399) m. Grace Jermin (1300 – 1380)
        2. 2. John (SMYTHE of) Carrington (1315 – 1347) m. Cicely Hyde (1324 – 1390) m. Jane Aldecroft (Abt 1327 – )
        3. 3. Geoffrey Smythe (1315 – 1390)
        4. 4. William Carrington (1320 – 1413)
      2. 2. Edmund SMYTHE (1275 – )
      3. 3. Boy Smyth (1280 – )
    4. 4. Gilbert (William) Smythe (1263 – 1317)
    5. 5. John Smythe (1270 – 1359) m. Katherine Herrell (1270 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Smythe (Abt 1232 – ) m. Thomas Smythe (Abt 1235 – )
  3. 3. John Smythe (Abt 1234 – )
  4. 4. Richard Smythe (Abt 1236 – 1296) m. Agnes (Abt 1239 – )
  5. 5. Sir (William Lord Carrington) Smith (1259 – 1334)

William SMYTHE's Timeline

2 Records

1205
10 Dec 1205
Birth of William SMYTHE in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England
Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England
1274
1274
Age 69
Death of William SMYTHE in Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England
Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1205
    Event Place: Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1274
    Event Place: Carrington Castle, Carrington, Cheshire, England
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