John Smith

John Smith

John Smith
Person	John Smith
Title	Mr
First name	John
Middle name(s)
Last name	Smith
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation	Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation	Carpenter
Associated with ship(s)
Training	Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen	Unknown
Literacy	Marke
Has opening text	John Smith
Has signoff text	I
Signoff image	(Invalid transcription image)
Language skills	English language
Has interpreter
Birth street
Birth parish
Birth town
Birth county
Birth province
Birth country
Res street	Shadwell
Res parish	Stepney
Res town
Res county	Middlesex
Res province
Res country	England
Birth year	1612
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
Personal answer start page(s)
Allegation start page(s)
Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s)	HCA 13/71 f.258v Annotate
Chancery start page(s)
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Act book date(s)
Personal answer date(s)
Allegation date(s)
Interrogatories date(s)
Deposition date(s)	Jun 19 1656
How complete is this biography?
Has infobox completed	Yes
Has synthesis completed	No
Has HCA evidence completed	No
Has source comment completed	No
Ship classification
Type of ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation	None

Biographical synthesis

John Smith (b. ca. 1612; d. ?). Mariner.

Described by Court notary public as "Mr. John Smith".

Carpenter of the ship the Saphir.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Forty-four year old John Smith deposed on June 19th 1656 in the High Court of Admi8ralty. He was examined on interrogatories on behalf of ffrancis Ash and company in the case "A busines of examination of wittnesses upon interrogatories minstred on the part and behalfe of ffrancis Ash and Company owners of the Saphir.