SMITH, Speaker John "of Purton" Sr.

- Bef 1691   Has 43 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

SMITH, Thomas

1637 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	17 Dec 1637	Burnley, Lancashire, England
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	SMITH, Christopher Sr.
Mother	TOWNLEY, Elizabeth,   b. Bef Apr 1599, England
Children	+ 1. SMITH, Speaker John "of Purton" Sr.

BERNARD, Anne

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	SMITH, Speaker John "of Purton" Sr.
Married	1653
Children	+ 1. SMITH, Capt. John "of Purton" Jr.,   b. 1662

SMITH, Capt. John "of Purton" Jr.

1662 - 1698  (36 years)

Birth	1662
Died	14 Apr 1698
Father	SMITH, Speaker John "of Purton" Sr.
Mother	BERNARD, Anne
Family	WARNER, Mary
Married	17 Feb 1679/80
Children	1. SMITH, Mildred,   b. 20 Feb 1680/81   2. SMITH, Mary,   b. 29 Apr 1684   3. SMITH, John III,   b. 18 Jul 1685 + 4. SMITH, Augustine Warner,   b. 16 Jun 1689, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England   5. SMITH, Elizabeth,   b. 25 May 1690   6. SMITH, Philip,   b. 1 Jun 1695   7. SMITH, Ann,   b. 2 Nov 1697

• Name	SMITH, John "of Purton"
  Prefix	Speaker
  Suffix	Sr.
  Gender	Male
  Individual Event	1657	Williamsburg, Colony of Virginia, England   [1]
  	He was Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses
  Death	Bef Oct 1691  [1]
  Person ID	I6379	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	SMITH, Thomas,   b. 17 Dec 1637, Burnley, Lancashire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BERNARD, Anne   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1653  [1]
  Children	+   1. SMITH, Capt. John "of Purton" Jr.,   b. 1662   d. 14 Apr 1698 (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F2524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Individual Event - He was Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses - 1657 - Williamsburg, Colony of Virginia, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1568] Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Book - Prominent Virginia Families, Vol III (Ancestry), (1907; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994.), 12 May 2025, p 1-9.