Parnel Ashby

Family

https://www.geneagraphie.com/pedigrees/data/british/aa/ashby01.php (Stirnet: 'Ashby01')

• Richard de Ashby of South Croxton & Quenby, Leicestershire (d 1304) m. Alice (Camvill)
  • 1. William Ashby of Quenby
    • ii. Thomas Ashby of Loseby, Leicestershire (d 1422) m. Elizabeth
      • a. Thomas Ashby (d 1433) m. Katherine Brett (dau of Robert Brett of Addington)
      • (1) William Ashby (dvp 1427) m1. Agnes Poultney (dau of Sir Thomas (sb John?) Poultney)
        • (A) Everard or Edward Ashby of Loseby m. Mary Baud (dau of Robert Baud or Bawde of Somerby, relict of William Berkley of Wymondham)
        • (B)+ other issue - Thomas, Robert (dsp)
      • m2. Agnes Illingworth (dau of Sir Richard Illingworth, Chief Baron of the Exchequer)
        • (D) George Ashby m. Parnel Digby (dau of Sir John Digby of Kettleby)
          • (i) John Ashby m. Elizabeth Tanfeild (dau of William Tanfeild of Everton, Huntingdonshire)
          • (ii) Thomas Ashby m. _ Witterantes
          • (iii) Barbara Ashby (d 1598) m. Robert Ashby of Quenby (b 1516-7, d 24.08.1557) @@ above
          • (iv) Agnes Ashby m. _ Brokesby of Godeby

Origins

https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/dd/digby05.php

• Sir John Digby of Eye Kettleby, Sheriff of Rutland, Knight Marshal, etc. (d 1533) Nichols (vol 2, part 1, p262, note 6) reports that John was Knight Marshal of the King's household & Captain of Calais. m1. Catherine Griffin (dau of Nicholas Griffin of Braybrook)
  • 1. William Digby of Kettleby & Lubbenham (a 1551) m1/2. Rose Prestwich (dau/heir of William Prestwich of Lubbenham)
  • 2. Simon Digby of North Luffenham, Sheriff of Rutland (d 1560) This line is supported by Visitation (Rutland, 1618-9, 'Digby' (1)). m. Catherine Clapham (dau of Christopher Clapham of Beamesley) Nicolas????
  • 3. Anne Digby probably duplication with Anne Digby here m. Sir William Skeffington of Skeffington, Lord Deputy of Ireland (d 12.1535, m1. Margaret Digby)
  • 4. Elizabeth Digby m. Humphrey Hercy of Grove
  • 5. Alice or Parnel Digby (d 1545) m. George Ashby of Loseby
  • 6. Dorothy Digby Nichols shows Dorothy m. ?? Brokesby of Shouldby and an unnamed sister who m. ?? Brokesby of Frisby. We wonder whether or not there has been some confusion as the Mere sources show a Dorothy, probably of this generation, who married ... m1. John Brokesby of Frisby m2. William Mere of Mere
  • 7.+ other issue - Rowland (d 1545, rector of Barrowden), Everard (rector of Barrowden)

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References

• https://soc.genealogy.medieval.narkive.com/n5XHVfNu/parnell-ashby-j... Parnell Ashby, John Bellers named in will of John Digby of Eye Kettleby