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Lady Elizabeth Digby 1465–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Grove, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Digby

Mother: Lady Coleshill

Spouse(s): Humphrey II

Children(s): Lady Hercy

Lady Elizabeth Digby was born in 1465 in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John Digby And Lady Catherine Griffin Van Coleshill. Lady Elizabeth Digby married Humphrey High Sheriff Of Hertfordshire Sir Knight Hercy Ii, and had children including Lady Alice Ann Hercy. Lady Elizabeth Digby passed away in 1520 in Grove, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Digby was born in 1465 in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John Digby And Lady Catherine Griffin Van Coleshill.
  • Lady Elizabeth Digby married Humphrey High Sheriff Of Hertfordshire Sir Knight Hercy Ii, and had children including Lady Alice Ann Hercy.
  • Lady Elizabeth Digby passed away in 1520 in Grove, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Digby
1450–1533
Birth Location: Eye Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
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Lady Coleshill
1455–1517
Birth Location: Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Humphrey II
1466–1520
Birth Location: Grove, Nottinghamshire, England
HI

Children(s)

Lady Hercy
1499–1560
Birth Location: Grove, Nottinghamshire, England
LH

Lady Digby's Ancestors

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Lady Digby
1465–1520
Birth Place: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John Digby
1450–1533
Eye Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Catherine Griffin van) Coleshill
1455–1517
Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Everard (Rutland) Digby
1496–1540
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Margery Heydon
1493–1514
Norfolk, England
Nicholas (Griffith de Braybroke) Griffin
1426–1482
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Catharine (Katherine Cursone Catherine Curzon) Curzon
1432–1470
Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Willoughby
–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willoughby
–1545

Lady Digby's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Digby (1465–1520) m. Humphrey (High Sheriff of Hertfordshire Sir Knight Hercy) II (1466–14 Sep 1520)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice Ann) Hercy 1499–1560 m. Sir (Henry) Hatfield 1499–1547
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hadfield 1521–1586 m. John Rawson 1520–1594
      1. 1. Margaret RAWSON 1547–1597 m. (Sir) (Nicholas) SAUNDERSON 1545–1580
        1. 1. SIR (EDWARD) SAUNDERSON 1576–1617 m. Isabella Shiercliffe 1580–1613

Lady Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Digby in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
1520
1520
Age 55
Death of Lady Elizabeth Digby in Grove, Nottinghamshire, England
Grove, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Grove, Nottinghamshire, England
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