Biography of Leonard Smelt 1683-1740
Paternal Family Tree: Smelt
Maternal Family Tree: Grace Barton
Around 1683 Leonard Smelt was born to Leonard Smelt and Grace Frankland.
In 1700 Leonard Smelt (age 17) admitted at Jesus College, Oxford University.
In 1709 Leonard Smelt (age 26) was elected MP Thirsk.
On 22 Aug 1713 Leonard Smelt (age 30) was elected MP Northallerton during the 1713 General Election.
Between 22 Jan 1715 and 09 Mar 1715 the 1715 General Election was held. The election had been caused by George I's (age 54) succession. The Whig party, which supported George I (age 54), won an overwhelming majority.
John Rushout 4th Baronet (age 29) was elected MP Malmesbury.
Leonard Smelt (age 32) was elected MP Northallerton.
Thomas Frankland 3rd Baronet (age 30) was elected MP Thirsk.
George Carpenter 1st Baron Carpenter (age 57) was elected MP Whitchurch.
On 19 Mar 1722 Leonard Smelt (age 39) was elected MP Northallerton during the 1722 General Election.
On 22 Apr 1734 the 1734 General Election was held ...
Leonard Smelt (age 51) was elected MP Northallerton.
Robert Grosvenor 6th Baronet (age 38) was elected MP Chester.
On 30 May 1740 Leonard Smelt (age 57) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France
Father: Leonard Smelt
Leonard Smelt 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Frankland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Frankland of Thirkelby in Yorkshire
GrandFather: William Frankland 1st Baronet
Mother: Grace Frankland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bellasis of Newburgh Priory in Yorkshire 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Fairfax 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 1st Viscount Fauconberg 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Fairfax of Denton in Yorkshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ursula Fairfax
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Belasyse 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard "The Great Black Knight of the North" Cholmeley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Cholmley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Clifford Baroness Scrope Bolton 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Barbara Cholmley Viscountess Faunconberg 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Babthorpe
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Babthorpe 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Constable 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Arabella Belasyse Lady Thirkleby 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Barton of Smithells in Lancashire
Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Barton