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Sir Everard Digby 1545–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 January 1592

Death Location: Stoke Dry, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England

Father: Sir Drystoke

Mother: Countess Cope

Spouse(s): Lady Neale

Children(s): Lord Sandon, Elizabeth Digby, Everard Digby, Mary Digby

The story of Sir Everard Digby began in 1545 in Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Everard Digby married Lady Mary Elizabeth Neale, and had children including Elizabeth Digby, Everard Digby, Lord George Digby Van Sandon, Mary Digby. Sir Everard Digby passed away in 1592 in Stoke Dry, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Everard Digby began in 1545 in Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Everard Digby married Lady Mary Elizabeth Neale, and had children including Elizabeth Digby, Everard Digby, Lord George Digby Van Sandon, Mary Digby.
  • Sir Everard Digby passed away in 1592 in Stoke Dry, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Digby's Ancestors

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Sir Digby
1545–1592
Birth Place: Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Kenelm Rutland Mp Esq Digby of Drystoke
1510–1590
Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Countess (Dowager Lady Mary Anne) Cope
1517–1603
Stoke Dry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Everard (Digby, Sir Knight of) Drystoke
–1540
Sir (John Cope van) Hanwell
1496–1550
Hanwell, Oxfordshire, England
Dame (Jane Crewe Cruwys of Pynne) Crew
1500–1570
Wollaston Castle, Shropshire, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Everard II
1446–1509
William Crewes
1480–1525
Margaret Pollard
1480–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Digby's Descendants

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Sir (Everard) Digby (1545–24 January 1592) m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Neale (January 1558–1592)
  1. 1. Lord (George Digby Van) Sandon 1585–1675
  2. 2. Elizabeth Digby 1570–1594
  3. 3. Everard Digby 1560–1606
  4. 4. Mary Digby 1592–

Sir Digby's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir Everard Digby in Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1592
24 January 1592
Age 47
Death of Sir Everard Digby in Stoke Dry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Stoke Dry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Tilton and Stokedry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1592
    Event Place: Stoke Dry, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stoke Dry, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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