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John DIGHTON

Male 1520 - 1568  (48 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John DIGHTON was born in 1520 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1568 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

    John married Isabell SAVILLE in 1548 in Yorkshire, England. Isabell was born in 1522 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1573 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Roger DEIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1540 in Yorkshire, England; died in Yorkshire, England.
    2. 3. John DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1557 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1600 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roger DEIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1540 in Yorkshire, England; died in Yorkshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Agnes LAWSON. Agnes was born in 1544 in Yorkshire, England; died in Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  John DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1557 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1600 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

    John married Elizabeth ROBINSON in 1580 in Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth was born in 1560 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1611 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. John DIGHTON, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1580 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 10 May 1637 in Yorkshire, England; was buried on 10 May 1637 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 5. Elizabeth DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1582 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.
    3. 6. Effra DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1584 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    4. 7. Jaine DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in May 1584 in Leake, York, England; died in DECEASED.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John DIGHTON, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1580 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 10 May 1637 in Yorkshire, England; was buried on 10 May 1637 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.

    John married Margaret BEECROFT in 1605 in Yorkshire, England. Margaret (daughter of John BEECROFT and Sara MAGSONNE) was born in 1585 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1633 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John DIGHTON JR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1605 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 20 Jan 1611 in Spofforth, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 May 1637 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 10 May 1637 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 9. William DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1607 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.
    3. 10. Joshua DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1609 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    4. 11. Debora DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1611 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    5. 12. Margaret DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1613 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.

  2. 5.  Elizabeth DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1582 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.

  3. 6.  Effra DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1584 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.

    Family/Spouse: William WARBERTON. William died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jaine DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.John1) was christened in May 1584 in Leake, York, England; died in DECEASED.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John DIGHTON JR Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1605 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 20 Jan 1611 in Spofforth, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 May 1637 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 10 May 1637 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.

    John married Grace ATKINSON in 1627 in Yorkshire, England. Grace (daughter of Richard ATKINSON and Grace HELEWELL) was born in 1608 in Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1647 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ellen DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1627; was christened on 19 Jun 1627 in Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1689.
    2. 14. John DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1627 in Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    3. 15. Atkinson DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1629 in Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    4. 16. Edmond DIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1631 in Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.

  2. 9.  William DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1607 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.

  3. 10.  Joshua DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1609 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.

  4. 11.  Debora DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1611 in Woodsome Lees, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.

    Family/Spouse: Edward MAULOUS. Edward died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Margaret DIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 3.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1613 in Woodsome, York, Eng.; died in DECEASED.


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