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George Digby 1612–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1612

Birth Location: Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne

Death Date: 20 March 1677

Death Location: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: John Bristol

Mother: Beatrix Walcot

Spouse(s): Lady Millington

Children(s): Anne Spencer, John Digby, Francis Digby

The story of George Digby began in 1612 in Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne. George Digby married Lady Ann Russell Digby Millington, and had children including Anne Spencer, Francis Digby, John Digby. George Digby passed away in 1677 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Digby began in 1612 in Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne.
  • George Digby married Lady Ann Russell Digby Millington, and had children including Anne Spencer, Francis Digby, John Digby.
  • George Digby passed away in 1677 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bristol
1586–1651
Birth Location: Coleshill, Warwickshire
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Beatrix Walcot
1590–1658
Birth Location: Walcot, Shropshire
BW

Spouses(s)

Lady Millington
1612–1697
Birth Location: Thornbaugh Castle, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
LM

Children(s)

Anne Spencer
1646–1715
Birth Location: Bristol, England
AS
John Digby
1634–1698
Birth Location: –
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Francis Digby
1637–1672
Birth Location: –
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George Digby's Ancestors

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George Digby
1612–1677
Birth Place: Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne
Parents
John Digby Earl van Bristol
1586–1651
Coleshill, Warwickshire
Beatrix Walcot
1590–1658
Walcot, Shropshire
Grandparents
George (Sir Digby van) Coleshill
1549–1587
Coleshill, Warwickshire
Abigail Henningham
1550–1602
Charles Walcott
1546–1596
Walcott, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Beatrix Girling
1550–1581
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Coleshill
1525–1558
Anna Throckmorton
1532–1553
Arthur Heveningham
1501–1557
Mary Shelton
1502–1571
John Walcot
1510–1616
Maria Newton
1512–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Coughton
1485–1552
Anna Vaux
1495–1570
John Heveningham
–1536
Alice Heveningham
–1540
John Shelton
1470–1539
Anna Boleyn
1475–1556
Sir Newton
1470–1524
Joanne Kyffyn
1475–1564

George Digby's Descendants

1.
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George Digby (22 February 1612–20 March 1677) m. Lady (Ann Russell Digby) Millington (3 September 1612–26 January 1697)
  1. 1. Anne Spencer 1646–1715 m. Robert (Spencer (Born Spencer 2nd Earl of) Sunder 1641–1702
    1. 1. Elizabeth (MacCarty, Countess) O 1671–1704
    2. 2. Robert (Spencer,) Lord 1666–1688
    3. 3. Lady (Clantary Countess Spencer McCarthy Countess) Clancarty 1672–1704
    4. 4. Anne Spencer 1666–1690
    5. 5. Charles (III) Spencer 1675–1722 m. Anne Spencer 1683–1716 m. Arabella Spencer 1673–1698 m. Anne (Lady Duchess of Marlborough) Churchill 1682–1716
      1. 1. Diana Russell 1710–1735 m. John (Russell - 4th Duke of) Bedford 1710–1771
        1. 1. John Russell 1732–1732
        2. 2. Francis Russell 1739–1767
        3. 3. Caroline Spencer 1743–1811
        4. 4. Elizabeth Carthew 1750–1811
      2. 2. Frances Howard 1696–1742
      3. 3. John Spencer 1708–1746
      4. 4. Charles Spencer 1706–1758 m. Elizabeth Trevor 1713–1761
        1. 1. Diana Spencer 1734–1808
        2. 2. George Spencer 1739–1817 m. Caroline Spencer 1742–1811
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1737–1794
        4. 4. John Spencer 1734–1783
        5. 5. Charles Spencer 1740–1820
        6. 6. Robert Spencer 1747–1831
      5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
      6. 6. Ann Spencer 1702–1769
      7. 7. Charles Spencer 1706–1758 m. Elizabeth Trevor 1713–1761
        1. 1. Diana Spencer 1734–1808
        2. 2. George Spencer 1738–1817 m. Caroline Spencer 1742–1811
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1737–1794
        4. 4. John Spencer 1734–1783
        5. 5. Charles Spencer 1740–1820
        6. 6. Robert Spencer 1747–1831
      8. 8. Diana ((Duchess of Bedford)) Spencer 1710–1735 m. John (Russell Hertog van) Bedford 1710–1771
        1. 1. John Russell 1732–1732
        2. 2. Francis Russell 1739–1767 m. Elizabeth Keppel 1739–1768
        3. 3. Caroline Spencer 1743–1811
        4. 4. Elizabeth Carthew 1750–1811
      9. 9. John (Anthrop) Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgiana (Caroline) Clavering-Cowper 1716–1780
        1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783
        2. 2. Diana Spencer 1735–1743
      10. 10. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
      11. 11. Frances Spencer 1696–1742 m. Henry Howard 1694–1758
        1. 1. Charles Howard 1719–1741
        2. 2. Robert Howard 1725–1743
        3. 3. Diana Duncombe –1770
        4. 4. Arabella Cope 1720–1746
    6. 6. Edward Spencer 1666–1752
    7. 7. Henry Spencer 1670–
    8. 8. Lady (Isabella) Spencer 1668–1684
    9. 9. Mary Spencer 1675–1690
    10. 10. Sir (Henry) Spencer 1670–
  2. 2. John Digby 1634–1698 m. Alice Bourne 1625–1658 m. Rachael Wyndham 1636–1708
  3. 3. Francis Digby 1637–1672

George Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1612
22 February 1612
Birth of George Digby in Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne
Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne
1677
20 March 1677
Age 65
Death of George Digby in Chelsea, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Chelsea, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1612
    Event Place: Madrid de las Caderechas, Castilla-Leon, Burgos, Castilla y León, Espagne
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1677
    Event Place: Chelsea, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
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