Ancestors
| 8. Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Bart., of Stanwick, (1657-1733) | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. Langsdale Smithson | ||||||||||||||||
| 9. Hon. Elizabeth Langdale | ||||||||||||||||
| 2. Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||
| 10. William Reveley of Newby Wiske (1662-1725) | ||||||||||||||||
| 5. Philadelphia Reveley | ||||||||||||||||
| 11. Margery Willey | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. James Louis Macie Smithson | ||||||||||||||||
| 12. John Keate Esq. | ||||||||||||||||
| 6. Lt. John Hungerford Keate Esq. (1709-c1755) | ||||||||||||||||
| 13. Frances Hungerford | ||||||||||||||||
| 3. Elizabeth Hungerford Keate (1728-1800) | ||||||||||||||||
| 14. Henry Fleming DD, (1659-1728), Rector of Grasmere | ||||||||||||||||
| 7. Penelope Fleming (c1711-1764) | ||||||||||||||||
| 15. Mary Fletcher | ||||||||||||||||
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Famous quotes containing the word ancestors:
“Do not remove the ancient landmark that your ancestors set up.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 22:28.
“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)
“The reverence for the deeds of our ancestors is a treacherous sentiment. Their merit was not to reverence the old, but to honor the present moment; and we falsely make them excuses of the very habit which they hated and defied.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)