YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Sir John Digby 1450–1533 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1533

Death Location: Eye, Leicestershire, England

Father: Everard Digby

Mother: Jacquette Ellis

Spouse(s): Catherine Griffin, Catherin Griffin

Children(s): Elizabeth Digby, Agnes DIGBY, Simon Digby, Elizabeth Digby, Rowland Digby, Parnel Digby, William Digby, Elizabeth Digby, Anne Digby, Elizabeth Digby, Dorothy Digby

In 1450, Sir John Digby entered the world in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, born to Everard Digby And Jacquette Ellis. Sir John Digby married Catherin Griffin, Catherine Griffin, and had children including Agnes Digby, Anne Digby, Dorothy Digby, Elizabeth Digby, Parnel Digby, Rowland Sir Digby, Simon Digby, William Digby. Sir John Digby passed away in 1533 in Eye, Leicestershire, England.

Find more search results for Sir Digby
SD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1450, Sir John Digby entered the world in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, born to Everard Digby And Jacquette Ellis.
  • Sir John Digby married Catherin Griffin, Catherine Griffin, and had children including Agnes Digby, Anne Digby, Dorothy Digby, Elizabeth Digby, Parnel Digby, Rowland Sir Digby, Simon Digby, William Digby.
  • Sir John Digby passed away in 1533 in Eye, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Digby's Ancestors

Self
Sir Digby
1450–1533
Birth Place: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Everard Digby
1400–1461
Eye, Leicestershire, England
Jacquette Ellis
1427–1496
Devon, England
Grandparents
Simon Digby
1380–1421
Tilton, Rutland, England
Jane Belers
1403–1450
Huntingdonshire, England
John Ellis
1410–
Devon, England
Alianor Russell
1415–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Digby's Descendants

1.
SD
Sir (John) Digby (1450–1533) m. Catherine Griffin (1465–1520) m. Catherin Griffin (1450–1500)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Digby 1500–1561 m. Humphery Hercy 1496–1560
    1. 1. Malvicius deHERCY 1515– m. Theophania deARCHES 1520–
      1. 1. Nathaniel (S Ancestor) Hercy 1540–1629
        1. 1. Nathaniel Hersey 1570–1629 m. Anne Kenton 1574–1612
    2. 2. Mary Hercy 1520–1540
    3. 3. Barbara Hercy 1522–
    4. 4. Sir (John) Hercy 1523–
    5. 5. Elen Hercy 1537–1540
    6. 6. Lady (Anne) Hercy 1560–1610
    7. 7. Anne Hercy 1525–
  2. 2. Agnes DIGBY 1464–1505
  3. 3. Simon Digby 1470–1520
  4. 4. Elizabeth Digby 1470–1520
  5. 5. Rowland (Sir) Digby 1485–
  6. 6. Parnel Digby 1490–
  7. 7. William Digby 1495–1558
  8. 8. Elizabeth Digby 1500–1561
  9. 9. Anne Digby 1492–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Digby 1500–1520
  11. 11. Dorothy Digby 1510–1560

Sir Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of Sir John Digby in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
1533
1533
Age 83
Death of Sir John Digby in Eye, Leicestershire, England
Eye, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Eye, Leicestershire, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE