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Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev 1652–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland

Death Date: 7 Apr 1720

Death Location: Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany

Father: Rt Digby

Mother: Lettice Bereton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Westenra

Children(s): Lettice Digby

The story of Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev began in 1652 in Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland. Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev married Elizabeth Westenra, and had children including Lettice Digby. Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev passed away in 1720 in Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev began in 1652 in Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland.
  • Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev married Elizabeth Westenra, and had children including Lettice Digby.
  • Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev passed away in 1720 in Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany.

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Simon Rev's Ancestors

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Simon Rev
1652–1720
Birth Place: Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland
Parents
Rt Rev Essex Digby
1605–1683
Dromorne, County Down Ireland
Lettice (Brereton) Bereton
1615–
Coddington, Cheshire, England or Queens County, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Rev's Descendants

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Simon (Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr) Rev (1652–7 Apr 1720) m. Elizabeth Westenra (Jun 1650–15 Apr 1720)
  1. 1. Lettice Digby 1670–1763 m. Robert (Thomas Brooks) 6GGF 1700–1778
    1. 1. Robert Brooks 1730–1793 m. Sarah (Cockerham \ Cochran \) Cockrum 1732–1815
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann BROOKS Hawkins Davis) ✔️ 1775–1845 m. John (Phillip Hawkins (sister Lucy married Lynch, Nancy Brook's brother) , 4th) GGF 1769–1812
        1. 1. Nancy Hawkins 1811–1869 m. William Ross 1809–1875

Simon Rev's Timeline

2 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev in Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland
Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland
1720
7 Apr 1720
Age 68
Death of Simon Digby, DD Bishop of Limerick & Elphin Dr Rev in Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany
Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Kilminchy Castle, Maryborough, Queens Co Leix, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1720
    Event Place: Lacken, Muhldorf am Inn, Bayern, Germany

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