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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 & Hertfordshire (d c1556-7) | |||||||||||||||
m1. (c1508) Agnes Charnock a 1515, (dau/coheir of _ 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 (dsp(m?), 03.08.1553, dau of William Karkeck) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Elizabeth Smith identified in Visitation (Essex, 1558, Smith) but probably duplication with Elizabeth shown below | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir William Springe of Pakenham | |||||||||||||||
m2. (23.07.1554) Philippa Wilford (dsp 13/15.06.1578, dau of John Wilford of London, relict of Sir John Hampden) | |||||||||||||||
2. | George Smith of London & 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. (1590) Bridget Fleetwood (bur 05.09.1633, dau of Thomas Fleetwood of The Vachey) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Smith of Hill Hall & Ankerwycke (b c1599, d 05.03.1631) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (09.04.1627) Hedgonway Conway (bur 25.08.1629, dau of Edward, Lord Conway, cousin?) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Edward (b c1630, d unm bur 24.01.1652), Bridget (bur 19.12.1629), daughter (d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1631, sp) Anne Croft (bur 25.12.1675, dau of Edward Croft of Hereforshire, m2. Sir William Salter of Richings Park) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Thomas Smith, Sheriff of Essex, 1st Bart of Hill Hall (b c1601, d 05.05.1668, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1632) Johanna Altham (d 14.07.1658, dau of Sir Edward Altham of Mark Hall) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Edward Smith or Smyth 'of Hill Hall', 2nd Bart, Sheriff of Essex (bpt 28.09.1637, d 24.06.1713, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.05.1674) Jane Vandeput (b 1652-3, d 28.07.1720, dau of Peter Vanedput of London (by Jane Host), sister of Sir Peter of London) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Edward Smyth 'of Hill Hall', 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 (b 1755, d 24.04.1833) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by MGH (NS5 vol 2 (1916-7), p89). | |||||||||||||||
m. (13.01.1778) Robert Willan (bpt 28.02.1747, d 31.01.1796, Vicar of Cardington, son of Thomas of Dent) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Mary Ann Willan | ||||||||||||||
m. (1801) Jeremiah Jackson (b 29.07.1775, Vicar of Ehn-cum-Emneth, son of Hugh of Duddington by Jane, dau of James Weldon) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Sarah Willan (b 12.02.1783, d 29.01.1865) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.05.1805) Rev. Charles Swann (b 1772, d 1846) | |||||||||||||||
(c) | Emma Willan (b 1787, d 29.07.1830) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.08.1812) John Goldsmith of Ampthill (b 1787, d 20.08.1825, son of William of Luton & Stopsley by Elizabeth Ann, dau of Samuel Chase of Luton) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Sir William Smyth of Hill Hall & Hotham Hall, 6th Bart (b c1719, d 25.01.1777, rector of Theydon Mount & Stapleford Tawney, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Abigail Wood (b c1716, d 28.02.1787, dau of Andrew Wood of Shrewsbury, sister/heir of Richard) | |||||||||||||||
(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 & 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 & 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, Captain, son of Sir William, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Herbert Champion de Crespigny (d 01.07.1881) | |||||||||||||||
(f)+ | other issue - William (b 04.06.1780, dvp 1802), Charlotte (b 20.12.1790, a 1839, 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 (d 1811, dau of James Montagu of Lackham House by Elizabeth, dau/heir of William Hedges of Alderton Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Elizabeth Smyth | ||||||||||||||
m. (1776) George Handfield of Serlby Hall (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Catherine Elizabeth Handfield (d 07.04.1862) | ||||||||||||||
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 (bur 01.05.1749) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Wood (b 1690-1, dsp 23.05.1748, dau of John Wood of London) | |||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - Mary (bpt 04.03.1675), Jane (bur 22.06.1683), others (d infant - 3 sons & 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 by Sarah Gayer) | |||||||||||||||
d. | John Smith of Langley Lawn (Essex) & London | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Linde of Ipswich | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Anne Smith (b 1687) | ||||||||||||||
m. (after 07.1712) 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 or Gardon | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Lucy Smith (b 1692, a 1704) | ||||||||||||||
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, relict of Sir John Lloyd) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Elizabeth Smith (bpt 18.01.1592) | ||||||||||||||
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 (son of Nicholas by Margaret, dau of Sir William Plumer) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Thomas (d young), Anne (d young) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Edward Smith (cleric) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan | |||||||||||||||
i. | Joan Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. _ Pigga | |||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue (dsp) - John, Thomas, Clement (cleric.) | ||||||||||||||
3. | John Smith of Walden (d 1558) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Smith (dsp 23.01.1577) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.10.1574) Jane Cawode | |||||||||||||||
B. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Fysher | |||||||||||||||
C. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. William Scott | |||||||||||||||
4. | Alice Smith | ||||||||||||||
m. William Bowling of Malden | |||||||||||||||
5. | Joan Smith (d 20.08.1584) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Thomas Petit of Greensted | |||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||
m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 ('Bowyer-Smith'), MGH (NS2, vol 4 (1892), 'Pedigree of Smijth of Hill Hall, Essex', p241+) with support from 'Pedigrees of Essex Families' by William Berry (published in 1838)
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