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William Smythe 1505–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 2 May 1550

Death Location: Lady of Hatfield, England

Father: Richard Smith)

Mother: Alice None

Spouse(s): Cynthia Rawls

Children(s): Mary Smythe

The story of William Smythe began in 1505 in Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England. William Smythe married Cynthia Rawls, and had children including Mary Smythe. William Smythe passed away in 1550 in Lady of Hatfield, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Smythe began in 1505 in Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • William Smythe married Cynthia Rawls, and had children including Mary Smythe.
  • William Smythe passed away in 1550 in Lady of Hatfield, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Smythe's Ancestors

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William Smythe
1505–1550
Birth Place: Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Richard Lord Smythe (Smyth, Smith)
1480–1508
London, London, England
Alice
1485–1545
England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Eley Smythe,) Lord
1460–1541
Utterby, Lincolnshire, England
Anne (Lady Le) Strange
1462–1520
Knockyn, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Smythe
1412–1467
Joan, Brooks
1432–1460
Robert LeStrange
1440–1486
Anne Neville
1445–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas LeStrange
1400–1440

William Smythe's Descendants

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William Smythe (1505–2 May 1550) m. Cynthia Rawls (1510–1581)
  1. 1. Mary Smythe 1535–1627 m. Sir (William) Brewster 1534–1608
    1. 1. Elder (William Brewster) Brewster 1566–1644 m. Mary (Love) Wentworth 1569–1634
      1. 1. Jonathan Brewster 1593–1659 m. Lucretia Oldham 1600–1679
        1. 1. Hannah Brewster 1641–1684 m. John Thompson 1630–1688

William Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of William Smythe in Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1550
2 May 1550
Age 45
Death of William Smythe in Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dentonne, Norf., Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1550
    Event Place: Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lady of Hatfield, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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