Ancestral Trails 2016 » Henry SMYTHE (1565-1631)

Persoonlijke gegevens Henry SMYTHE 

• Hij is geboren in het jaar 1565 in Corsham, Wiltshire.
• Hij is overleden december 1631 in Baydon, Wiltshire, hij was toen 66 jaar oud.
• Een kind van Henry SMYTHE

Gezin van Henry SMYTHE

(1) Hij is getrouwd met Alice BROWNE.

Zij zijn getrouwd op 26 september 1591 te St Gabriel, Fenchurch Street, City of London, Middlesex, hij was toen 26 jaar oud.

Kind(eren):

1. Richard SMYTHE  1597-????
2. Henry SMYTHE  1592-????
3. Edward SMYTHE  1598-????
4. Jane SMYTHE  1593-????
5. John SMYTHE  1600-????
6. Anne SMYTHE  1594-????
7. Margaret SMYTHE  1595-< 1632 
8. Thomas SMYTHE  1602-????
9. Robert SMYTHE  1596-????

(2) Hij is getrouwd met Jane ANGER.

Zij zijn getrouwd rond 1604.

Kind(eren):

1. Matthew SMYTHE  1608-????
2. Hannah SMYTHE  1613-????
3. Philip SMYTHE  1605-????
4. Samuel SMYTHE  1607-????
5. Andrew SMYTHE  1611-1611
6. Joseph SMYTHE  1612-????
7. Hester SMYTHE  1614-1614
8. Shunamite SMYTHE  1615-1666 
9. Aron SMYTHE  1618-1619
10. Moses SMYTHE  1618-????

Notities over Henry SMYTHE

The family of Henry Smythe / Smyth / Smith was recorded at the visitation of Wiltshire in 1623. He was noted as the son of Henry Smith of Corsham, and the husband of firstly Alice, daughter of Rowland Browne of London, and secondly Jane Anger. He was recorded as the father of 11 sons and 5 daughters.

In the will of his uncle, Thomas (Customer) Smythe, the will made in May 1591 the Testator made a bequest of £20 to his 'servant and kinsman Henry Smithe' and £10 to his brother Richard Smithe.

Henry married Alice Browne on 26 Sep 1591 at St Gabriel Fenchurch, City of London, the entry reads "maried Henrye Smeth Servant to Mr Thomas Smeth Cust to Alice Browne Servant in the sam hows".

Henry and his wife Alice Browne were noted in the will of his Aunt, Alice (Judde) Smythe, the will made on 10 Jul 1592.

Henry Smyth of Baydon is mentioned several times in the Manor Court records for Corsham, Wiltshire, in the period 1604-1607.

Henry was a witness to the will of his father in law, Anthony Anger of Watchfield, Berkshire, husbandman, the will made on 20 Feb 1608 and proved on 29 Feb 1609.

In 1609, Henry Smith of Baydon, gent., was an Overseer to the will of Anthony Stroud of Baydon.

Henry was noted in the will of his cousin, Sir Richard Smythe of Leeds Castle, Kent, the will made in 1627 and proved in 1628.

Henry Smythe was buried at Baydon, Wiltshire on 27 Dec 1631.

His epitaph was recorded as follows:

"Here Lyeth ye Body of Master Henry Smyth, who was ye son of Master Henry Smyth, Brother to Thomas Smythe, Esq. Master of ye Customs House of London, under Queen Elizabeth of Blessed Memory, which said Henry Smythe Dyed A.D. 1631."

Summary of the Will of Henry Smith of Baydon, Wiltshire
In his will made on 06 Aug 1631 and proved on 08 Feb 1631/1632 he was recorded as Henry Smith of Baidon (Baydon) in the County of Wilts, Gent.

He made bequests to:
His eldest son Henry Smith and to his son's wife, Jane.
His sons Richard Smith and John Smith.
His daughters Jane Price and Anne Bacon.
His grandchild Rebecca Price and grandchildren Nicholas, Henry, Jane and Katherine, children of his late daughter Margerie Williams.
His grandchildren of the bodie of his daughter Anne Bacon now living.
His son Phillipp Smith.
His sons Joseph and Moses Smith “fiftie pounds apeece to be paid unto them at their severall ages of one and twentie yeares”.
His daughters Hanna and Shunamite "one hundred marks apeece in money to be paid unto them at their severall ages of one and twentie yeares or daies of marriages whether of both first happening".
His sister Anne White and his godson Edward White.
Mr John Wilde the elder, Minister of Ramsbury, twentie shillings “desiringe him to preach at my burial”.
The “poore people of Baidon twenty shillings”.
To “every one of my men, and maid servants which shalbe dwellinge in house with me at the tyme of my decease twelve pence apeece”.
His wife Jane Smith, the house in Baidon where Edward Thatcher was then living along with lands belonging to the same which he purchased from Mr Auditor Hanbery. Jane was to have these during her natural life and after her decease they were to pass to his son Phillipp Smith and to his heirs.
He made his wife “Jeane” Smith and son Phillipp Smith his executors.

Note
Henry Smyth of Baydon and his eldest six sons were recorded in the Stemmata Chicheleana (the Pedigree of the Chichele family). However, they were all recorded in the pedigree in error as Henry Smythe of Baydon was the son of Henry Smythe the brother of Thomas (Customer) Smythe and not Henry Smythe the son of Thomas (Customer) Smythe and Alice (Judde) Smythe (the Chichele ancestry being derived from Alice Judde).

Sources
↑ Visitation of Wiltshire 1623. Edited by George W Marshall 1882.
↑ Will of Thomas Smythe of London. 29 Oct 1591. PROB 11/78/226. National Archives.
↑ St Gabriel Fenchurch, London. Parish Register. Ancestry.
↑ Will of Alice Smythe, Widow of London. 11 May 1598. PROB 11/91/377. National Archives.
↑ Manor Court of Corsham. Ref: 1742/6695. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Anthony Anger of Watchfield, Berkshire, husbandman. 29 Feb 1609. Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate. D A1 36/19.
↑ Stroud, Anthony. Husbandman. Will. 1610. P5/9Reg/28. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Will of Sir Richard Smith of Leeds Castle, Kent. 01 August 1628. PROB 11/154/125. National Archives.
↑ Transcript of Baydon Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Sir Thomas Phillipps. Monumental Inscriptions of Wiltshire 1822. Wiltshire Record Society Volume 53. Edited by Peter Sherlock.
↑ Will of Henry Smith, Gentleman of Baydon, Wiltshire. 08 Feb 1632. PROB/11/161/159. National Archives.
↑ Stemmata Chicheleana. Oxford Clarendon Press, 1765.
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