'Smith36'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Smith of Balhary, Smythe of Cuddesdon (Cuddesden), Smyth/Smith of Lantewy (St. Neot), Smith of Lietsie, Smith of Polcalk

                               
Douglas reports that this family "are undoubtedly descended of the Smiths of Polcalk and Gowire in Perthshire".
John Smith of Polcalk & Grange (a 1567)
m. (1520) Janet Drummond (dau of George Drummond, "progenitor of the family of Blair-Drummond")
1. John Smith of Polcalk (d before 1600)
  m. Marian Blair (dau of John Blair of Ardblair)
  A. John Smith of Wester Lietsie (a 1620)
  m. _ Drummond of Hatholl
  i. John Smith of Wester Lietsie (a 1640)
  m. Rachel Ogilvie (dau of _ Ogilvie of Newton & Fornatie in Glenisla)
  a. John Smith of Wester Lietsie
  m. Janet Sandiman (dau/heir of John Sandiman in Alyth)
  (1) John Smith of Lietsie
  m. (1678) Katharine Patullo (dau of John Patullo of Kinnochttrie)
(A) John Smith of Lietsie, later of Balhary, Perthshire (b c1686, d 1769)
  m. Helen Steel (dau of Thomas Steel of Wester Lietsie)
  (i) James Smith of Balhary
m. (1743) Cecilia Kinloch (dau of Dr. John Kinloch (brother of David of Kilrie) by Jean Oliphant, heiress of Clashbenie)
  (a) James Smith of Balhary
  m1. Agatha Wedderburn (dsp, dau of Sir John Wedderburn of Blackness, Bart)
  m2. Johanna Gray (dau of Robert Gray in Edinburgh, son of (George?) Gray of Halkerton & brother of Dr. George of Huntington)
  (ii) Helen Smyth possibly of this generation
  m. George Kinloch of Kinloch (b c1774-5, d 1833)
  (iii)+ 2 other daughters (married with issue)
  (B) Susanna Smith
  m. David Clerk of Princelands
  (C)+ other issue (dsp)
  (2)+ other issue - David of Balloch (had issue), Henry in Alyth (had issue)
  b.+ "several other children"
  ii. James Smith in Dundee
  a. John Smith
  m. _ Brown (dau/heir of Ronald Brown of Easter Lietsie)
  (1) John Smith of Easter Lietsie
  iii.+ other issue - David of Coldhame, Robert of Brucetown
2.+ other issue - Thomas (monk at Cupar Abbey, later in France), Robert of Carlisle, Hennry in Tweedale (had issue)

 

 

Much of the following section, based onTCB, was first uploaded to a temporary page on 10.03.11. It has been reviewed and slightly extended using BHO.
Sebastian Smythe of Bristol, later of Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire (d 1674)
1. Sir Sebastian Smythe of Cuddesdon (Cuddesden), Oxfordshire (b 1643-4, d 21.07.1733, Bencher of the Inner Temple)
  m. (c1667) Grace Astyn
  A. Sebastian Smythe of Cuddesden (Cuddesdon) (b c1677, d 06.12.1752)
  i. Barbara Smythe of Cuddesden (Cuddesdon) (b c1711, d unm 1787)
  B. Grace Smythe
  m. Bernard Gardiner in Oxford (bpt 25.09.1668, d 22.04.1726)
  Cuddesdon passed to one of their descendants.

 

 

The following section was first launched on 09.07.20 as a section of a Temporary page. It was moved here after review led to acceptance that there was little chance of our making a significant improvement to it in the near future and that it was 'good enough' to be promoted into the main database.
Richard Smyth of St. Columbe (Cornwall), later of Cornakey in Morwenstow
1. John Smyth of Lantewy in St. Neot
  m. Mary Burrough (dau/heir of George Burrough of Lantewy by Martha, dau of Henry Pollard of Trelawne)
  A. George Smith of Lantewy & Lunna in St. Neot (bur 1652)
  m. (1641) Alice Parker (bpt 1620, bur 1660, dau of Jacob (James) Parker by Katherine Buller)
  i. Mary Smith (bur 1669)
  m. (1667) John Anstis of Lunna (bur 1692)
  ii. Katherine Smith or Smyth

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'Baronage of Scotland' (Sir Robert Douglas, 1798, ' Smyth of Balhary', p542+)
(2) For middle section : TCB (vol 5, 'Whalley-Gardiner of Roche Court', p228 in note), BHO ('A History of the County of Oxford', vol 5, Bullingdon Hundred, 'Parishes: Cuddesdon')
(3) For lower section : 'Deanery of Trigg Minor' (Sir John Maclean, vol 1, 1873, 'Pedigree of Parker, Smith, Anstis, and Bewes', p68)
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