Simon Digby
- Born: 1686, Elphin Ireland
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth (1 Wife) Digby (Westenra)
- Died: 7 Apr 1720, Unknown at age 34
 General Notes:
Info found A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage of Baronetage of, ( by John Bernard Burke) (Google Book) Family of Westenra said Warner Westenra settled In Ireland, temp. Chase. II and with his Brothers, Derrick and Peter Westenra, became a free denizen of that Kingdom. By Act of Parliament, In 1662. By deed, date 25th,and Enrolled the 27th Nov. 1667, Col. Grace sold to this Warner Westenra, of the City of Dublin, Merchant, the Town and lands of Clonleagh, Breekennagh, and Lyagh, In the King's County. He married Elizabeth Wyrrantz, and had Issue, Henry his Successor, and Elizabeth married to Simon Digby, D.D. Lord Bishop of Elphin. he died In 1676 and was .S. by his son, Henry Westenra. ESQ Who Inherited likewise the Estates of his Cousin, Peter Westenra. ESQ. MP. for Sir Joshua Allen.
Noted events in his life were:
• Residence: Colehill Warwick England.
Simon married Elizabeth (1 Wife) Digby (Westenra), daughter of Warner Westenra and Elizabeth Wybrantz. (Elizabeth (1 Wife) Digby (Westenra) was born in 1676 in Elphin Ireland and died on an unknown date.)
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