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Anne Digby 1546–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Oakham, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 February 1612

Death Location: Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Drystoke

Mother: Countess Cope

Spouse(s): Edward MP

Children(s): Lewis Rockingham, Edward MP, Catherine Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Emma Watson, Mary Watson, Temperance Watson

In 1546, Anne Digby entered the world in Oakham, United Kingdom, born to Sir Kenelm Rutland Mp Esq Digby Of Drystoke And Countess Dowager Lady Mary Anne Cope. Anne Digby married Edward Watson Mp, and had children including Catherine Watson, Edward V Watson Mp, Elizabeth Watson, Emma Watson, Lewis Watson Earl Of Rockingham Viscount Sondes Baron Of Rockingham, Mary Watson, Temperance Watson. Anne Digby passed away in 1612 in Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1546, Anne Digby entered the world in Oakham, United Kingdom, born to Sir Kenelm Rutland Mp Esq Digby Of Drystoke And Countess Dowager Lady Mary Anne Cope.
  • Anne Digby married Edward Watson Mp, and had children including Catherine Watson, Edward V Watson Mp, Elizabeth Watson, Emma Watson, Lewis Watson Earl Of Rockingham Viscount Sondes Baron Of Rockingham, Mary Watson, Temperance Watson.
  • Anne Digby passed away in 1612 in Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Digby's Ancestors

Self
Anne Digby
1546–1612
Birth Place: Oakham, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Kenelm Rutland Mp Esq Digby of Drystoke
1510–1590
Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Countess (Dowager Lady Mary Anne) Cope
1517–1603
Stoke Dry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Everard (Digby, Sir Knight of) Drystoke
–1540
Sir (John Cope van) Hanwell
1496–1550
Hanwell, Oxfordshire, England
Dame (Jane Crewe Cruwys of Pynne) Crew
1500–1570
Wollaston Castle, Shropshire, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Everard II
1446–1509
William Crewes
1480–1525
Margaret Pollard
1480–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Digby's Descendants

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Anne Digby (1546–17 February 1612) m. Edward (Watson,) MP (1549–1 March 1617)
  1. 1. Lewis (Watson, Earl of Rockingham, Viscount Sondes, Baron of) Rockingham 1584–1653 m. Baroness (Eleanor) Watson 1602–1679
    1. 1. Anne Watson 1623–1658
    2. 2. Catherine Watson 1634–1660
    3. 3. Edward (2nd Baron Rockingham) Watson 1630–1689
    4. 4. Eleanor Watson 1629–1698
    5. 5. Elizabeth Watson 1627–1657
    6. 6. Francess Watson 1625–1682
    7. 7. Frances Watson –1714
    8. 8. Grace Watson 1623–1658
  2. 2. Edward (V Watson,) MP 1570–1658
  3. 3. Catherine Watson 1573–1631
  4. 4. Elizabeth Watson 1578–1632
  5. 5. Emma Watson 1576–1637
  6. 6. Mary Watson 1595–1635
  7. 7. Temperance Watson 1585–1624

Anne Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Anne Digby in Oakham, United Kingdom
Oakham, United Kingdom
1612
17 February 1612
Age 66
Death of Anne Digby in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Oakham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1612
    Event Place: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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