Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: Kildare DIGBY, Lord Digby
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1631 ^b
Death: 11 Jul 1661 in Dublin ^d
Burial: 13 Jul 1661 in St Patrick's, Dublin ^u

Parents:

Father:
Robert DIGBY, Lord Digby Death: 7 Jun 1642 in Cork House, Dublin

Mother:

Sarah BOYLE Birth: 29 Mar 1609 in Dublin Death: 14 Jul 1633

Family:
Marriage:

Mary GARDINER on Abt 1652 .^m1
Mary GARDINER Death: 23 Dec 1692 in Coleshill

Children:

Robert DIGBY, Lord Digby Birth: 30 Apr 1654 Death: 29 Dec 1677
Simon DIGBY, Lord Digby Birth: 18 Jul 1657 Death: 19 Jan 1685/6
William DIGBY, Lord Digby Birth: 3 in Coleshill Death: 29 Nov 1752

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: abt 1631 [Ref: CP IV p353],
parents:: [Ref: CP IV p353]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p354],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p354]

Sources for burial Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p354],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p354]

Sources with Information about marriage to Mary GARDINER

date:: in or before 1652 [Ref: CP IV p354],
child:: [Ref: CP IV p354]

Research Notes:
2nd Lord Digby, of Barony cr 1620 [Ref: CP IV p353]

Pedigree of Kildare DIGBY, Lord Digby
                   /-----Sir George DIGBY
          /-----Sir Robert DIGBY
         |        |         /-----Sir Arthur HEVANINGHAM
         |         \-----Abigail HEVANINGHAM
/-----Robert DIGBY, Lord Digby
|        |                                                      /-----John Cam FITZ GERALD
|        |                                             /-----Thomas FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|        |                                    /-----Gerald FITZGERALD, K.G., Earl Of Kildare
|        |                                   |        |         /-----James FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Desmond
|        |                                   |         \-----Joan FITZ GERALD
|        |                                   |                  \-----Mary Mac RICHARD BURK
|        |                           /-----Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir Edward FITZEUSTACE
|        |                          |        |         /-----Rowland FITZEUSTACE, Baron Portlester
|        |                          |         \-----Alison FITZEUSTACE
|        |                          |                  \-----Jenet BELLEW
|        |                  /-----Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Edward De GREY, Lord Ferrers Of Groby
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John GREY
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth FERRERS, Lady Ferrers Of Groby
|        |                 |        |         /-----Thomas GREY, K.G., Marquess of Dorset
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth WYDVILLE
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----William BONVILLE
|        |                 |                 |         /-----William BONVILLE, Lord Harrington
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth HARINGTON
|        |                 |                  \-----Cicely BONVILLE, Baroness Harrington And Bonvil
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
|        |                 |                           \-----Katherine NEVILLE
|        |                 |                                    \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
|        |         /-----Gerald FITZGERALD, Lord Gerald
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Richard BROWNE
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas BROWNE
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Anthony BROWNE
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas ARUNDEL
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Eleanor ARUNDEL
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Joan MOYNS
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Anthony BROWNE, K.G.
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----John De NEVILLE, K.G., Marquess of Montagu
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Lucy NEVILLE
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Edmund INGOLDTHORPE
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel INGOLDTHORPE
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Joan TIPTOFT
|        |        |         \-----Mable BROWNE
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir John GAGE
|        |        |                 |                  /-----William GAGE
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Alianore St. CLAIR
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John GAGE, K.G.
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Bartholomew BOLNEY
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Agnes BOLNEY
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Eleanor
|        |        |                  \-----Alice GAGE
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir John GUILFORD
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard GUILFORD, K.G.
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Alice WALLER
|        |        |                           \-----Philippe GUILFORD
|        |        |                                   |         /-----John PIMPE
|        |        |                                    \-----Anne PIMPE
|         \-----Lettice FITZGERALD
|                 |                  /-----Robert KNOLLYS
|                 |         /-----Sir Francis KNOLLYS, K.G.
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas PEYNSTON
|                 |        |         \-----Lettice PEYNSTON
|                  \-----Catherine KNOLLYS
|                          |                                    /-----Owen Ap Maredudd Ap TUDOR
|                          |                           /-----Edmund TUDOR, Earl Of Richmond
|                          |                          |         \-----Catherine Of France
|                          |                  /-----Henry VII TUDOR, King Of England
|                          |                 |        |         /-----John BEAUFORT, K.G., Duke of Somerset
|                          |                 |         \-----Margaret BEAUFORT
|                          |                 |                  \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
|                          |         /-----Henry VIII TUDOR, King Of England
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Richard PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke of York
|                          |        |        |         /-----Edward IV Duke Of York, King Of England
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Cecily NEVILLE
|                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
|                          |        |                  \-----Elizabeth WYDVILLE
|                          |        |                           \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
|                           \-----Katherine CARY
|                                   |                           /-----Sir Geoffrey BOLEYN, Lord Mayor Of London
|                                   |                  /-----Sir William BOLEYN
|                                   |                 |         \-----Anne HOO
|                                   |         /-----Sir Thomas BOLEYN, K.G., Earl of Wiltshire and Orm
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Thomas ORMOND, Earl of Ormond
|                                   |        |         \-----Margaret ORMOND
|                                   |        |                  \-----Anne HANKEFORD
|                                    \-----Mary BOLEYN
|                                            |                  /-----Sir John HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
|                                            |         /-----Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
|                                            |        |         \-----Catherine MOLEYNS
|                                             \-----Elizabeth HOWARD
|                                                     |         /-----Frederick TILNEY
|                                                      \-----Elizabeth TILNEY
|                                                               \-----Elizabeth CHENEY
Kildare DIGBY, Lord Digby
|                  /-----Roger BOYLE
|         /-----Richard BOYLE, Earl of Cork
|        |        |         /-----Robert NAYLOR
|        |         \-----Joan NAYLOR
\-----Sarah BOYLE
         |         /-----Sir Geoffrey FENTON
          \-----Catherine FENTON
                  |         /-----Robert WESTON
                   \-----Alice WESTON

Descendants of Kildare DIGBY, Lord Digby

1. Kildare DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Mary GARDINER

m. Mary GARDINER father: Robert GARDINER

2 Robert DIGBY, Lord Digby

3+ Simon DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Frances NOEL

4+ William DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Jane NOEL

2nd generation

3. Simon DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Frances NOEL

m. Frances NOEL father: Edward NOEL, Earl of Gainsborough mother: Elizabeth WRIOTHESLEY

5+ Frances DIGBY m. James SCUDAMORE, Viscount Scudamore

4. William DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Jane NOEL

m. Jane NOEL father: Edward NOEL, Earl of Gainsborough mother: Elizabeth WRIOTHESLEY

6+ Edward DIGBY m. Charlotte FOX

3rd generation

5. Frances DIGBY m. James SCUDAMORE, Viscount Scudamore

m. James SCUDAMORE, Viscount Scudamore father: John SCUDAMORE, Viscount Scudamore mother: Frances CECIL

7+ Frances SCUDAMORE m. Charles FITZROY-SCUDAMORE

6. Edward DIGBY m. Charlotte FOX

m. Charlotte FOX father: Sir Stephen FOX mother: Christian HOPES

8 Edward DIGBY, Lord Digby

9+ Henry DIGBY, Earl Digby m1. Elizabeth FEILDING m2. Mary KNOWLER

10+ William DIGBY m.

4th generation

7. Frances SCUDAMORE m. Charles FITZROY-SCUDAMORE

m. Charles FITZROY-SCUDAMORE

11 Frances FITZROY-SCUDAMORE m. Charles HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk; Charles HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk father: Charles HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk mother: Katherine BROCKHOLES

9. Henry DIGBY, Earl Digby m1. Elizabeth FEILDING m2. Mary KNOWLER

m. Elizabeth FEILDING father: Charles FEILDING mother: Anne PALMER

m. Mary KNOWLER father: John KNOWLER

12 Edward DIGBY, Earl Digby

10. William DIGBY m.

13+ Sir Henry DIGBY m. Jane Elizabeth COKE

5th generation

13. Sir Henry DIGBY m. Jane Elizabeth COKE

m. Jane Elizabeth COKE father: Thomas William COKE, Earl of Leicester

14+ Edward St Vincent DIGBY, Lord Digby m. Theresa Anne Maria FOX-STRANGWAYS