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Everard (Sir) Digby 1420–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Stoke Dry, Rutland, England

Death Date: 16 Jan 1509

Death Location: St Peter Churchyard, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England

Father: Everard Digby

Mother: Jacques Clarke

Spouse(s): Jacquetta Ellis

Children(s): John Digby

The story of Everard (Sir) Digby began in 1420 in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England. Everard (Sir) Digby married Jacquetta Agnes Ellis, and had children including John Sir Digby. Everard (Sir) Digby passed away in 1509 in St Peter Churchyard, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Everard (Sir) Digby began in 1420 in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England.
  • Everard (Sir) Digby married Jacquetta Agnes Ellis, and had children including John Sir Digby.
  • Everard (Sir) Digby passed away in 1509 in St Peter Churchyard, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Everard Digby's Ancestors

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Everard Digby
1420–1509
Birth Place: Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
Parents
Everard 'Greenleaf'de Tilton Digby
1416–1461
Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Jacques (Agnes) Clarke
1417–1496
Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Simon ((Sir) of Tilton) Dibgy
1390–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Everard Digby's Descendants

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Everard ((Sir)) Digby (1420–16 Jan 1509) m. Jacquetta (Agnes) Ellis (1455–9 Jun 1496)
  1. 1. John ((Sir)) Digby 1465–1533 m. Catherine Griffin 1447–1520
    1. 1. Agnes Digby 1475–1505 m. John (van) Villiers 1464–1506
      1. 1. Goditha Villiers 1490–1560 m. William ((Rev) Bedell De) Catworth 1498–1560
        1. 1. William Bedell 1500–1535 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Heydon\Haydon 1504–1559

Everard Digby's Timeline

3 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Everard (Sir) Digby in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
1440
1440
Age 20
Birth of Everard (Sir) Digby in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
1509
16 Jan 1509
Age 89
Death of Everard (Sir) Digby in Towton, Yorkshire, England
Towton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Stoke Dry, Rutland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Stoke Dry, Rutland, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1509
    Event Place: Towton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Peter Churchyard, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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