'Smithett1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Smithett of Canterbury, Smithett (Smitheat or Smithet) of Dover
[This page was originally done using 'The Pedigree Register'. It was redone on 07.11.21 using MGH at which time the former upper section was moved to Smethcote1 (the continuation page), what was the lower section below was expanded and became the upper section below, and a new lower section was added below.]

                               
Thomas Smithet (Smithcott) of Sittingbourne & London (a 1609, 1638)
m. (c1615) Elizabeth Ladd (dau of Vincent Ladd of Barham)
1. Luke Smitheat of Dover (bpt 1617)
  m. (c05.1638) Catherine Yonge (dau of Thomas Yonge of Dover)
  A. Luke Smitheat or Smithett (bur 28.04.1641)
  B. Thomas Smitheot of Canterbury & Dover (b 19.01.1638-9, d 1691-2)
  m. Ann
  i. Luke Smithet (b 16.09.1666, a 1693)
  m. (05.01.1687) Mary Limbry
  a. Thomas Smithett of Dover (b 16.02.1697, d 1776)
  m. Emblen Pascall (b 13.05.1694, dau of Thomas Pascall by Elizabeth)
  (1) Luke Smithett (b 11.01.1716)
  m. Jane
  (A) William Smithett (b 19.03.1746)
  (2) Thomas Smithett (b 28.08.1718)
  m. (24.06.1743) Elizabeth Kite
  (3) John Smithett probably of this generation
  (A) John Smithett (d before 12.02.1796)
  m1. (09.11.1749) Susannah Westfield
  m2. (19.07.1760) Frances Hudson
  (i) John Smithett (b 24.11.1762)
  m. (1788) Elizabeth
  (a) Elizabeth Smithett (b 14.09.1788)
  (ii) Thomas Smithett (b 30.12.1761, d before 29.05.1736)
  m. (12.01.1786) Elizabeth Middleton
  (iii) Parker Smithett probably of this generation
  m1. (12.01.1785) Ann Wood
  (a)+ issue - William (b 05.11.1785), Stephen (b 09.05.1790), Mary (b 18.11.1793), Mary Ann (b 22.04.1804), Jane (b 20.04.1806)
  m2. Elizabeth
  (iv) Richard Hudson Smithett (b 26.10.1763, d 11.1814)
  m. (07.06.1794) Elizabeth Manger
  (a) Richard Manger Smithett of Margate (b 25.06.1795, d 1858) had issue
  m. Mary Mockett Cramp
  (b) Mary Ann Smithett (b 20.11.1796)
  m. Rev. John Wood of Malvern
  (c) Frances Hudson Smithett (1800)
  m. John Swinford of Minster Abbey
  (d)+ other issue - Thomas (b 02.02.1807, d by 1853), Elizabeth (b 18.03.1798, d young?), Elizabeth (b 14.04.1805)
  (v)+ other issue - Guy (b 14765, d 1786), Frances Ham (b 1756-7, d 08.09.1828)
  (4) Richard Smithett (b 29.10.1721)
  m. (20.12.1745) Mary Pascall
  (A) Elizabeth Smithett (b 06.10.1746)
  m. (06.02.1770) Fabian Clayton Wilson
  (5) William Smithett (b 25.12.1726)
  m. Mary Ann ***
  (A)+ issue - William (b 14.09.1752), Thomas (b 27.08.1755), Jane (b 18.09.1749), Mary Ann (b 24.04.1757), Elizabeth (b 31.07.1760)
  (6)+ other issue - John (b 04.03.1729-30, d before 26.05.1750), James (b 22.10.1734), Francis (b 20.10.1828, d 16.04.1777, RN), Elizabeth (b 20.05.1720, d young?), Mary (b 1723), Catherine (b 1725), Emblen (b 13.03.1732), Elizabeth (b 05.12.1733)
  b.+ other issue - Ann (b 19.02.1689), Una (b 19.02.1690), Mary (b 16.02.1696)
  ii. William Smithett of Dover (b 08.08.1669, a 1693)
  m1. ??
  m2. (15.12.1691) Elizabeth Priest
  a. Richard Smithick (b 29.05.1695)
  m. (06.02.1721) Ann Cannon
  (1)+ other issue - Richard (b 19.07.1736, d infant?), Richard (b 18.12.1737), ThomaS (b 10.09.1739), William (b 21.04.1742), Luke (b 16.04.1744), Mary (b 18.03.1729), Susannah (b 27.02.1732), Sarah (b 18.12.1734), Catherine (b 05.05.1747)
  b. Luke Smithieck of Dover & Canterbury (b 28.03.1703-4, a 1729)
  m. (27.06.1725) Abigail Earle (b 27.08.1699)
  (1) Luke Smithett (b 17.08.1727, d before 29.01.1733)
  m. (29.09.1756) Kitty Baker (d before 12.09.1794)
  (A) Thomas Smithett (b 17.04.1762)
  m. (31.07.1787) Martha Titus Jordan
  (i)+ issue - William (b 29.09.1788), Thomas Jordan (b 26.01.1791)
  (B) William Smithett (b 18.06.1764, youngest son)
  m. (1791) Hannah Lavender
  (i)+ 1 son + 7 daughters
  (C)+ other issue - Thomas (b 07.12.1766, 2nd of the name), Kitty (b 05.06.1758), Catherine
  (2) Thomas Smithett (b 04.12.1732)
  m. Una (b 1747, d 25.07.1793)
  (A) Una Seamerke Smithett (b 02.04.1773)
  m. (1797) Thomas Shipden of Deal
  (3) William Smithett of Dover (b 23.02.735, bur 14.05.1795, RN)
  m1. (28.06.1761) Susannaah Thornton of Dover (b 1740, bur 17.01.1773)
  (A) Luke Smithett (b 13.01.1766, d by 1839, Baron of the Cinque Ports, Pilot, 2nd son)
  m. Judith Hedgeock (b 1774, d 22.06.1831, dau of Michael Hedgeock)
  (i) William Smithett (b 19.12.1798, dsp 17.06.1881, Captain)
  m. Sarah Smith Mason of Harwich
  (ii) Sir Luke Smithett (b 03.11.1800, d 17.06.1871, Captain) had issue
  m. Jane Dalymple Hamilton (b 18.09.1809, d 28.04.1816, dau of Sir John Hamilton (Captain RN))
  (iii) Susannah Smithett (b 179, d 02.01.18646)
  m. William Peake
  (B)+ other issue - Eleazer (b 24.11.1763, bur 28.04.1765), William (b 02.12.1767, bur 20.10.1768)
  m2. (28.12.1774 (1773?) Elizabeth Mowll of Dover (b 1744, d 1828)
  (D) William Smithett of Dover (b 15.06.1781, d 02.02.1833, pilot, 2nd son of this marriage) had issue
  m. Nancy Pascall (b 09.11.1786, d 1858, dau of William Pascall)
  (E)+ other issue - William (b 10.1775), Richard (b 17.09.1786), Charlotte (b 17.10.1777), Elizabeth (b 14.08.1783)
  (4) William Smithett (b 03.02.1729)
  (5) Deborah Smithett (b 24.11.1730)
  m. (28.06.1753) Henry Ladd
  c.+ other issue - Mary, Ann, Elizabeth
  iii. Ann Smithett (b 31.08.1673)
  m. (16.01.1691) Aaron Dupny

 

 

Andrew Smithet (bpt 02.02.1607)
m. (06.10.1646) Christian Jenkins
1. Andrew Smithet of Dover (a 1642?, d before 09.08.1670)
  m1. (29.03.1649) Mary Kempe
  A. Thomas Smithet (b 27.05.1655)
  m. (1690) Mary Ewell
  i. William Smithet of Dover (a 1720)
  m. Jane
  a.+ 8 children (b 1710-1735)
  ii. Thomas Smithet (b c1710)
  m. (09.06.1731) Ann Wood (wdiow)
  iii.+ other issue - Elizabeth, Mary, Ellen
  B. Lucie Smithet (b 1652)
  m. (1671) Nathaniel Smyth
  C.+ other issue - Andrew (b 01.12.1657, d before 03.03.1737), Ann (b 08.03.1649-50)
  m2. (07.07.1666) Elizabeth Oxenden (b 16.05.1636, dau of Captain Sir Henry Oxenden)
  D. Stephen Smithet
  m. (c07.1694) ?? possibly parents of ...
  i. Stephen Smithet of River
  m. (c04.1744) Jane Homan (widow)
  E. son
  F. Catherine Smithet
  m. (17.10.1704) Simon Turner
  G. Ellice Smithet
  m. (06.01.14714) Willim Gibbs


Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : MGH (NS4 vol 5 (1914), 'Pedigree of the Family of Smithett', p169+) with some support from 'The Pedigree Register' (edited by George Sherwood, vol 1, No. 6 (September 1908), 'Smythcot: Smytheot: Smithett', p150+)
(2) For lower section : MGH (NS4 vol 5 (1914), 'Pedigree of the Family of Smithett', p168)
[This page was originally done using 'The Pedigree Register' at which time, because its earlier pedigree included gaps, we started with "Possibly descended from Roger de Smethcot (d 1253-4), son of Baldwin fitzRobert of Ragdon by Margery, dau/coheir of William of Smethcote (co. Salop), was Robert Smithcot (a 1342, King's Commissioner) possibly father of" the John Smythcote alias Chamberleyne (a 1444, 1473) who married Agnes Chevening. The page was redone on 07.11.21 using MGH at which time the earlier generations were moved to Smethcote1.]
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