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There have been six baronetcies created for persons with the surname Smyth (as distinct from Smythe and Smith), two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2010. The Smyth Baronetcy, of Redcliff in the County of Buckingham, was created in the Baronetage of England on 10 May 1661 for William Smyth,〔''A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England Ireland and Scotland'' Burke and Burke (1838) p495. Google Books〕 a staunch Royalist, Governor of Hillersden and a member of the Long Parliament. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1732. The Smyth Baronetcy, of Upton in the County of Essex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 30 March 1665 for Robert Smyth of Upton, West Ham, Essex.〔''The Baronetage of England'', Thomas Wooton and Edward Kimber (1771) p. 317. Google Books〕 He was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. The latter's eldest son, the third Baronet, sat as Member of Parliament for Andover. The fifth Baronet represented Cardigan in the House of Commons. The sixth Baronet was Member of Parliament for Colchester. The title became extinct on his death in 1852. James, second son of the first Baronet, was father of the first Baronet of Isfield (see below). The Smyth Baronetcy, of Isfield in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 2 December 1714 for James Smyth.〔 His father, Sir James Smyth (1633–1706), Lord Mayor of London, was the second son of the first Baronet of Upton (see above). The third Baronet was aide de camp to General Wolfe at the Battle of Quebec. The title became extinct on his death in 1811.〔Cokayne, George Edward (1906) ''(Complete Baronetage )''. Volume V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co. . pp. 23–24〕 The Smyth Baronetcy, of Tinny Park in the County of Wicklow, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 5 August 1776 for Skeffington Smyth, son of James Smyth of Tinny Park and grandson of Dr Edward Smyth, Bishop of Down and Connor and Mary Skeffington. He was appointed to the Privy Council of Ireland in 1785. The title became extinct on his death in 1797. The Smyth Baronetcy, of Ashton Court in the County of Somerset, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 25 April 1859 for John Henry Greville Smyth.〔''A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England Ireland and Scotland'' Burke and Burke (1838) p. 493. Google Books〕 He was born John Henry Greville Upton, grandson of Florence Smyth, heiress in 1849 of the Ashton Court estates of the Smith family of Long Ashton (see (Smith baronets of 1661 and 1763). The title became extinct on his death in 1901 although the wider family retained the estates until 1946. The Smyth Baronetcy, of Teignmouth in the County of Devon, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 23 January 1956 for the soldier and Conservative politician John Smyth. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1983. ==Smyth baronets, of Redcliff ( 1661)== *Sir William Smyth, 1st Baronet (–1696) *Sir Thomas Smyth, 2nd Baronet (1696–1732) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Smyth baronets」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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