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Families covered: Smith of Ankerwycke, Smyth (Smith or Smijth) of Hill Hall, Smith of (Saffron) Walden
Said to have been descended from Sir Roger de Clarendon, a natural son of The Black Prince, was ... | |||||||||||||||
John Smith of Saffron Walden, Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire | |||||||||||||||
m(1). (c1508) Agnes Charnock of Lancashire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Thomas Smith of Hill Hall (b 28.03.1514, d 12.08.1577, Secretary of State) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (15.04.1549) Elizabeth Karkeck (d 03.08.1553, dau of William Karkeck) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Elizabeth Smith identified in Visitation (Essex, 1558, Smith) but probable duplication with Elizabeth shown below | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir William Springe of Pakenham | |||||||||||||||
m2. (23.07.1554) Philippa Wilford (d 13.06.1578, dau of John Wilford) | |||||||||||||||
2. | George Smith of Ankerwycke Priory (d before 09.03.1584, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabella (d 1584) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir William Smith of Hill Hall, Sheriff of Essex (b c1550, d 12.12.1626) | ||||||||||||||
m. Bridget Fleetwood (dau of Thomas Fleetwood of The Vache) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Smith of Ankerwycke (b c1599, d 05.03.1631) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (09.04.1627) Hedgonway Conway (dau of Edward, Lord Conway, cousin?) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Edward (d unm bur 24.01.1652), Bridget (d young), daughter (d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1631,sp) Anne Croft (bur 25.12.1675, dau of Edward Croft) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Thomas Smith, Sheriff of Essex, 1st Bart of Hill Hall (b c1601, d 05.05.1668) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1632) Johan Altham (d 14.07.1658, dau of Sir Edward Altham of Mark Hall) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Edward Smith or Smyth, 2nd Bart (bpt 28.09.1637, d 24.06.1713) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.05.1674) Jane Vandeput (d 28.07.1720, sister of Sir Peter Vandeput of London) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Edward Smyth, 3rd Bart (b 1686, d 16.08.1744) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (16.01.1709-10) Anne Hedges (d 18.10.1719, dau of Sir Charles Hedges of Compton Basset, Secretary of State) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Edward Smyth, 4th Bart (b 12.11.1710, dsp 04.03.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.06.1747) Elizabeth (b c1722, d 22.06.1770, dau of Thomas Mayse or Johnson of Milton Bryant) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir Charles Smyth or Smijth, 5th Bart, Sheriff of Essex (bpt 12.10.1711, d 24.03.1773) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.04.1760) Elizabeth Burgess (d 02.02.1776, dau of John Burgess of London) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Ann Smyth or Smijth (d 24.04.1833) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.01.1778) Robert Willan (d 31.01.1796, vicar of Cardington) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sarah Willan (b 12.02.1783, d 29.01.1865) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.05.1805) Rev. Charles Swann (b 1772, d 1846) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Sir William Smyth of Hill Hall and Hotham Hall, 6th Bart (b c1719, d 25.01.1777, rector of Theydon Mount and Stapleford Tawney, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Abigail Wood (b c1716, d 28.02.1787, dau of Andrew Wood of Shrewsbury) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir William Smyth or Smijth, later Smijth-Bowyer, 7th Bart (b 23.04.1746, d 01.05.1823, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.03.1779) Anne Windham (d 20.12.1815, dau of John Windham of Wagen and Camberwell) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir Thomas Smijth, 8th Bart (b 06.02.1781, d unm 05.10.1833, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Sir John Smijth, 9th Bart (b 08.06.1782, d unm 09.12.1838, Commander RN) | ||||||||||||||
(c) | Sir Edward Smijth, later Bowyer-Smijth 'of Hill Hall & Boreham Hall', 10th Bart (b 01.03.1785, d 15.08.1850) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.05.1813) Letitia Cicely Weyland (d 03.03.1868, dau of John Weyland of Woodeaton and Woodrising Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Joseph Smijth, later Smijth-Windham of Waghen Hall (b 19.05.1792, d 03.02.1857, Captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.08.1824) Katherine Trotter (d 29.09.1865, dau of John Trotter of Dyrham Park) | |||||||||||||||
(e) | Caroline Smijth (b 12.04.1796, d 25.01.1876) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (29.08.1817) Augustus James Champion de Crespigny (d 24.10.1825) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Herbert Champion de Crespigny | |||||||||||||||
(f)+ | other issue - William (b 04.06.1780, dvp 1802), Charlotte (b 20.12.1790, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Charles Smyth (b 04.1752, d 05.1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.12.1779) Philadephia Vandeput (dau of Sir George Vandeput, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(a)+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Richard Smyth (b 04.03.1756, dsp 11.1811, rector of Great Warley) | ||||||||||||||
m. Charlotte Montagu (dau of James Montagu of Lackham House) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Elizabeth Smyth | ||||||||||||||
m. (1776) George Handfield of Serlby Hall (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Catherine Elizabeth Handfield (d 07.04.1862) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.06.1804) William George Monckton, 5th Viscount Galway (b 1782, d 1834) | |||||||||||||||
(v)+ | other issue (d young) - Mary, Anne, Emma | ||||||||||||||
(D)+ | other issue (d unm) - Thomas (bpt 21.06.1712, bur 01.01.1733), Peter (d infant), Anne | ||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Wood (dsp 23.05.1748, dau of John Wood of London) | |||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue (d young) - 3 sons and 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
b. | William Smith in London (bpt 20.04.1639, dsp, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Lynch (dau of R. Lynch) | |||||||||||||||
c. | James Smith (bpt 13.08.1640, dsp 16.06.1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Parkhurst (d 03.04.1705, dau of Sir Robert Parkhurst of Pirford) | |||||||||||||||
d. | John Smith of Langley Lawn | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Linde | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Anne Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Milner | |||||||||||||||
e. | Altham Smith (bur 23.02.1705-6) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (after 19.10.1682) Susanna Gore (widow of Sir Richard Munden or Minden of Bromley) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Althamina Smith (b 1683) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.03.1699) Nathaniel Parkhurst (son of John of Catesby) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (18.10.1691) Lucy Hatton (dau of _ Hatton of London) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Lucy Smith (b 1692) | ||||||||||||||
f.+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 12.12.1633, d 1634), Charles (dsp bur 12.09.1678, Archdeacon of Colchester), Henry (d young), Leventhorpe (b 30.05.1654, d infant), 2 daughters (d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1664) Beatrice Annesley (bur 26.03.1668, dau of Francis Annesley, Viscount Valentia) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Elizabeth Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.11.1610) Sir William Spring of Pakenham (d 1637) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Bridget Smith (bur 24.01.1662-3) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Robert Jocelyn of Hyde Hall (bur 03.05.1664) | |||||||||||||||
v. | Frances Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Matthew Brende or Brand of Moulsey | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Thomas (d young), Anne (d young) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Edward Smith (Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan | |||||||||||||||
i. | Joan Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. _ Pigga | |||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue (dsp) - John, Thomas, Clement (Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
3. | John Smith of Walden (d 1558) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Smith (dsp 23.01.1577) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.10.1574) Jane Cawode | |||||||||||||||
B.+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
4. | Alice Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. William Bowling of Malden | |||||||||||||||
5. | Joan Smith (d 20.08.1584) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Thomas Petit | |||||||||||||||
m2. John (probably not Alan) Wood of Snodland (d 1557) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from Baker's 'Northamptonshire' (vol 1, p56). | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Wood of Albins (Essex) & Overston (d 05.09.1610, Clerk of the Signet) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Magdalen Wood (d 31.12.1614) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Thomas Edmondes of Overston (b 1563, d 20.09.1639, Treasurer of the Household) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Anne Wood | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Mary Wood | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Clarke | |||||||||||||||
6.+ | other issue - John (bur 28.06.1564), Agnes (d unm), Margery (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Bowyer-Smith) with support from 'Pedigrees of Essex Families' by William Berry (published in 1838)
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