Edward Digby 2nd Earl Digby

(Edward Digby 2nd Earl Digby)
(Edward Digby)

Born January 6, 1773
Deceased May 12, 1856,aged 83 years old
Buried May 23, 1856 - Sherborne, Dorset, England

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Siblings

Charlotte Maria (Lady) Maid of Honour to Queen Charlotte - William III) Digby 1772-ca 1807
Edward 2nd Earl Digby Digby 1773-1856
Robert , (Hon Rev) Digby 1775-1830
Stephen , (Hon.) Digby 1776-1795
Theresa Lady Digby 1781-1806

Events

January 6, 1773 :	January 6, 1773 :Birth Sources: Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001 - Ancestry.com - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre.Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. - 1,2242::0 - Ancestry.co.uk - Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Projects; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 - 1,2242::3413509
1790 :	1790 :Education - Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford He was educated in 1790 at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford,
--- :	--- :The Peerage Edward Digby, 2nd Earl Digby was born on 6 January 1773.1 He was the son of Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby and Mary Knowler.1 He died on 12 May 1856 at age 83, unmarried. On his death, the Earldom of Digby and Viscountcy of Coleshill became extinct.
September 25, 1793 :	September 25, 1793 :TITLE - 2nd Baron Digby of Sherborne He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Digby of Sherborne, co. Dorset [G.B., 1765] on 25 September 1793
September 25, 1793 :	September 25, 1793 :TITLE - 2nd Earl Digby, co. Lincoln He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl Digby, co. Lincoln [G.B., 1790] on 25 September 1793
September 25, 1793 :	September 25, 1793 :TITLE - 2nd Viscount Coleshill, co. Warwick He succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscount Coleshill, co. Warwick [G.B., 1790] on 25 September 1793
September 25, 1793 :	September 25, 1793 :TITLE - 8th Baron Digby of Geashill, King's County He succeeded to the title of 8th Baron Digby of Geashill, King's County [I., 1620] on 25 September 1793
(1805 - 1856) :	(1805 - 1856) :Held Office - Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset between 1805 and 1856
May 12, 1856 :	May 12, 1856 :Death Sources: Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001 - Ancestry.com - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre.Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. - 1,2242::0 - Ancestry.co.uk - Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Projects; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 - 1,2242::3413509
May 23, 1856 :	May 23, 1856 :Burial - Sherborne, Dorset, England Sources: Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001 - Ancestry.com - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre.Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. - 1,2242::0 - Ancestry.co.uk - Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Projects; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 - 1,2242::3413509

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Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001 - Ancestry.com - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre.Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. - 1,2242::0 - Ancestry.co.uk - Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Projects; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 - 1,2242::3413509
Birth, death, burial: Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001 - Ancestry.com - Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre.Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. - 1,2242::0 - Ancestry.co.uk - Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Projects; Reference: PE/SH: RE 4/1-7, 5/1 - 1,2242::3413509

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? ?		Charlotte Fox 1708-1778		John Knowler		? ?
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	Henry , 1st Earl Digby(succeded 1790) Baron Digby of Sherborne, (Co. Dorset)(1765) Digby 1731-1793				Mary (Countess of Digby") Knowler 1743-1794
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			*Edward 2nd Earl Digby* Digby** 1773-1856