Abel Smith (abt. 1690 - 1756)

Born about 1690 in Nottinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Beaumont) Smith — married 19 May 1713 in Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died Dec 1756 at about age 66 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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Biography

Banker, of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.

Background

Abel Smith was born circa 1690. He was the son of Thomas Smith and Fortune Collin.

Marriage and family

In 1713 he married Jane Beaumont, daughter of George Beaumont and Gertrude Bagshawe, with issue four children:

1. Jane Smith
2. Sir George Smith, 1st Bt (1714 - 1769)
3. John Smith b 5 May 1716
4. Abel Smith b Mar 1717 d 12 Jul 1788

Death and burial

He died in December 1756 at Nottinghamshire, England.^[1][2][3]

Legacy

He was an Ancestor of HM King Charles III of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II and of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, (Queen Consort of King George VI), formerly Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon.

Notes

• Marriage:

• The marriage of Abel Smith & Jane Beaumont was conducted 19 May 1713, Sandal Magna. Yorkshire ^[4]

• Burial:

• 3 December 1756 Nottingham, St. Peter, Nottinghamshire. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Burkes Peerage 2003 volume 1, page 519.
2. ↑ Burkes Peerage 1999 volume 1, page 61
3. ↑ George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume V, page 108.
4. ↑ England Marriages (1538-1973) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVTB-8MZ)
5. ↑ England Deaths & Burials (1538-1991) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JZ53-FHC)