Simon Digby

Alternate Birth Date: c. 1380

• '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
• 2. JOHN DIGBY, living in 1339. mar. ELIZABETH, dau. of Sir Wm. Osevill, Knt. ch: ROBERT DIGBY
  • ROBERT DIGBY, died before 1403. mar. CATHARINE, dau. of Simon Pakeman (and sister and coh. of Henry Pakeman, of Kirby; 1391. ch: 1. SIMON DIGBY, 2. ROBERT DIGBY, died young., 3. CATHARINE, 4. JOAN.
    • ' 1. SIMON DIGBY, of Tilton, Co. Leicester, and Drystoke, Co. Rutland; died before 1422. mar. JOAN, dau. of Sir James Beler. ch: 1. SIR EVERARD DIGBY, 2./3./4. Three sons, slain at Towton.
      • 1. SIR EVERARD DIGBY, alias GREENLEAF, Sheriff and M.P. for Rutland, temp. Hen. VI.; slain at Towton, 1461. mar. ANNE, dau. of Francis Clarke, of Whissendine. [Called Clerc. by Pennant, in Journey from Chester, p. 328.] ch: 1. EVERARD DIGBY, 2. JOHN DIGBY, 3. DEVORGUILLA, mar. to Robert Hunt, of Lindon, Co. Rutland. 4. (1.) MARGARET DIGBY, mar. SIR WILLIAM Skeffington, Knt. Lord Deputy of Ireland, his (2.) ANNE, dau. of Sir John Digby, of Kettleby.
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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.
• 7. (Second Son) JOHN DIGBY, living 1399. mar. Elizabeth, d. of Sir Wm. Osevill. ch: ROBERT DIGBY.
  • 8. ROBERT DIGBY, died before 1403. mar. Catherine, d. of Simon Pakeman, of Kirby. ch: 'SIMON DIGBY'.
    • ' 9. SIMON DIGBY, of Tilton, Leicestershire, and of Dry Stoke, Rutland, died before 1422. mar. Joan, d. of Sir James Beler. ch: SIR EVERARD DIGBY.
      • 10. SIR EVERARD DIGBY, alias Greenleaf, slain at Towton, 1461. mar. Anne, d. of Francis Clarke, of Whissendine ch: EVERARD DIGBY.
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THIS ROBERT IS LISTED IN OTHER REFERENCE AS SIMON.

• Robert Digby1
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• Robert Digby married 'Jane (Joan) Belers.1'
• 'Family Jane (Joan) Belers
• Child
  • Everard (Edward) Digby+1 d. 29 Mar 1461
• Citations
• 1.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, SLC Archives.
• http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2911.htm#...
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