Born in Great Torrington, Devon, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Smyth
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Rebecca (Smyth) Palmer
Wife of
Elijah Dene
— married
1673 in Devon, England
Mother of
Humphry Dene and Elijah Dene
Died
at about age 54
in Clyst Hydon, Devon, England
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Dec 2023
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Biography
Mary was born in 1647. She was the daughter of John Smyth. She passed away in 1701. No marriage record found, apart from mention in the Devon and Exeter Gazette, dated 5 Oct 1927. Elijah's first wife died in 1670, and Mary and Elijah's first child was born 1675.
Sources
- Baptism: "Devon Baptisms"
Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 4014A/PR/1/1
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 1 December 2023)
Mary Smyth baptism on 16 Feb 1647, daughter of John & Elizabeth, in Great Torrington, Devon, England.
- Burial: "Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
Ancestry Record 62250 #2647763 (accessed 17 April 2024)
Mary Dene burial (died in 1701) on 29 Sep 1701 in Clyst Hydon, Devon, England.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #182185590 (accessed 1 December 2023)
Memorial page for Mary Smith Dene (unknown-26 Sep 1701), citing St Andrew's Churchyard, Clyst Hydon, East Devon District, Devon, England; Maintained by Janice Dennis (contributor 47897320).
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