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Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton 1420–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1461

Death Location: The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses

Father: Robert Digby

Mother: Joan Beller

Spouse(s): Jacques Clarke

Children(s): Sir Digby

Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton was born in 1420 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, the child of Robert Digby And Joan Beller. Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton married Jacques Agnes Clarke, and had children including Sir Everard Digby. Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton passed away in 1461 in The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses.

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Biography

  • Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton was born in 1420 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, the child of Robert Digby And Joan Beller.
  • Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton married Jacques Agnes Clarke, and had children including Sir Everard Digby.
  • Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton passed away in 1461 in The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses.

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Sir Tilton's Ancestors

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Sir Tilton
1420–1461
Birth Place: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Robert Digby
1395–1440
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Joan Beller
1397–1450
Kirby, Leicestershire, England
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Sir Tilton's Descendants

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Sir (Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of) Tilton (1420–29 Mar 1461) m. Jacques (Agnes) Clarke (1418–9 June 1496)
  1. 1. Sir (Everard) Digby 1440–1508 m. Lady (Jacquette) Ellis 1440–1496
    1. 1. Baringolda Digby 1496–1525 m. Robert Hunt 1497–1585
      1. 1. Sir (John Hunt) I 1525–1586 m. Amice (Amy Cave -) Hunt 1525–1586
        1. 1. Johis (John) Hunt 1556–1615 m. Jane Brierly 1559–1610

Sir Tilton's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
1461
29 Mar 1461
Age 41
Death of Sir Everard Simon "Lord of Tilton aka Greenleaf" Digby of Tilton in The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses
The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Coleshill, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1461
    Event Place: The Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, England, during the War of the Roses

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