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John Digby 1275–1324 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1275

Birth Location: Tilton, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: Aft 1324

Death Location: Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England

Father: John Digby

Mother: Arabella Harcourt

Spouse(s): Margaret Wake, JOAN WOLVERTON

Children(s): John Digby, JOHN DIGBY, Robert Digby

John Digby was born in 1275 in Tilton, Leicestershire, England, the child of John De Digby And Arabella Orabella Harcourt. John Digby married Joan De Wolverton, Margaret Wake, and had children including John Digby, Jonathan Digby, Robert Digby. John Digby passed away in 1324 in Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • John Digby was born in 1275 in Tilton, Leicestershire, England, the child of John De Digby And Arabella Orabella Harcourt.
  • John Digby married Joan De Wolverton, Margaret Wake, and had children including John Digby, Jonathan Digby, Robert Digby.
  • John Digby passed away in 1324 in Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Digby's Ancestors

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John Digby
1275–1324
Birth Place: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Parents
John de Digby
1252–1299
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Arabella (Orabella) Harcourt
1254–1279
Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Digby
1225–1260
England
Ida FitzHerbert
1225–1280
England, United Kingdom
William (de) Harcourt
1220–1278
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Eleanor (de) Hastings
1234–1295
Ashill, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Digby
1206–1256
Anne Herle
1207–1245
John Herbert
1210–
John Herbert
1210–
Richard Harcourt
1202–1258
Arabella Quincy
1186–1258
Henry Hastings
1200–1250
Ada Huntingdon
1192–1241
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Digby
1188–
Christiana
1192–
John Fitzherbert
1176–
Sir Harcourt
1175–1223
Alice Ellenhall
1180–1235
Saer Quincy
1170–1219
Margaret Beaumont
1172–1235
William Hastings
1165–1225
Margery Bigod
1184–1237
David Scotland
1152–1219
Matilda Chester
1171–1233

John Digby's Descendants

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John Digby (1275–Aft 1324) m. Margaret Wake (20 Mar 1297–1349) m. JOAN (DE) WOLVERTON (1244–17 Jul 1349)
  1. 1. John Digby 1300–1399 m. Elizabeth Oseville 1332–1363
    1. 1. Robert Digby 1364–1412 m. Catherine Pakenham 1348–1410
      1. 1. Joan Digby 1396–1424 m. Robert Coney 1397–1456
        1. 1. Godfrey ((Geoffrey)) Coney 1420–1466 m. Elizabeth Copledike 1423–1464 m. Elizabeth Copledyke 1431–1464
        2. 2. Alan CONEY 1425–1482
        3. 3. Alan Coney 1425–1482
      2. 2. Simon (de Digby de) Tilton 1385–1418 m. Joanna Bellers 1395–1450
      3. 3. Digby 1390–1440
      4. 4. John Digby 1392–
      5. 5. Catherine Digby 1394–
      6. 6. Robert Digby 1395– m. Joan (De) Bellars 1396–1475
    2. 2. Penitencia Digby 1350– m. James Garland 1349–1400
  2. 2. JOHN DIGBY 1305–1355 m. Elizabeth Oseville 1332–1363
  3. 3. Robert Digby 1325–

John Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1275
1275
Birth of John Digby in Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
1324
Aft 1324
Age 49
Death of John Digby in Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England
Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1275
    Event Place: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Digby, person ID L1JP-RJR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1324
    Event Place: Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Digby, person ID L1JP-RJR.

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