Robert de Digeby

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Robert Digby (de Digby)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tilton, Leicestershire, , England
Death: 1242
Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Place of Burial: England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Digby and Anne Digby
Husband of Anne Fitzherbert
Father of Sir John Digby; Nicholas Digby; Hugh Digby and William Digby
Brother of Thomas Digby

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About Robert de Digeby

FROM THE REFERENCES THERE ARE SOME CONFLICTS WITH THE PARENTS AND THE WIFE OF ROBERT/RICHARD DIGBY. ALSO THE DEATH DATE OF 1240 WOULD OF BEEN TOO EARLY.

Alternate Birth Dates: 1230

  • 'The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham (1847) Vol. 4
  • http://www.archive.org/details/historyantiquiti04lips
    • PEDIGREE OF DIGBY. From Harl. MSS. 1364.
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/historyantiquiti04lips#page/145/mode/1up
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/historyantiquiti04lips#page/146/mode/1up
    • CHART
  • 1. ALMAR held lands in Tilton, temp. Will. Conq. 1086. ch: 1. SIR JOHN DE TILTON. 2. SIR EVERARD DIGBY.
    • 2. SIR EVERARD DIGBY, of Tilton, emp. Hen. I. and Steph. mar. AMICIA BRETON. ch: 1. WILLIAM., 2. CHRISTIANA.
      • 1. WILLIAM, LORD OF DIGBY ch: 1. ROBERT DIGBY., 1. THOMAS.
        • ' 1. ROBERT DIGBY, of Digby, 1260 mar. IDA, dau. of John Fitzherbert. ch: 1. SIR JOHN DIGBY, 2. NICHOLAS, 3. HUGH, 4. WILLIAM DIGBY, Clk.
          • 1. SIR JOHN DIGBY, Knt. died 1269. mar. ARABELLA, dau. of Sir Will. Harcourt, Knt. ch: 1. SIR JOHN DIGBY, 2. WILLIAM DIGBY.
            • 1. SIR JOHN DIGBY, of Tilton, 1291 and 1299. mar. . . . . WAKE ch: 1. ROBERT mar. SIBILLA ch: John, 1315, Elizabeth, 1339, 2. JOHN DIGBY
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  • 'Rockingham Castle and the Watsons (1891)
  • http://www.archive.org/details/rockinghamcastl00watsgoog
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/rockinghamcastl00watsgoog#page/n309/m...
    • CHART - THE DIGBYS OF TILTON AND DRY STOKE.
  • 1. AEDMAR, held lands in Tilton, temp. William I. ch: (Second Son) SIR EVERARD DIGBY
    • 2. (Second Son) SIR EVERARD DIGBY, of Tilton, temp. Henry I. and Stephen. mar. Amicia Bretton. ch: William
      • 3. WILLIAM, LORD OF DIGBY. ch: RICHARD DIGBY
        • ' 4. RICHARD DIGBY, of Digby, 1260. mar. Ida, da. of John Fitzherbert. ch: SIR JOHN DIGBY.
          • 5. SIR JOHN DIGBY, died 1269. mar. Arabella, d. of Sir Wm. Harcourt. ch: SIR JOHN DIGBY.
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Tilton, Leicestershire, , England
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Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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England, United Kingdom
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