Peerage Record – 5991

     Henry Scott-Lauder held the office of Deputy Surgeon-General.¹ He lived at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Very Rev. Hon. William Digby was born on 21 January 1733.¹ He was the son of Hon. Edward Digby and Charlotte Fox.¹ He married Charlotte Cox, daughter of Joseph Cox and Katharine Sophia Herbert, on 14 April 1766.³ He died on 18 September 1788 at age 55.¹
     He held the office of Dean of Worcester between 1769 and 1777.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.)¹ He held the office of Dean of Durham between 1777 and 1788.³

     Charlotte Cox was born in 1743.² She was the daughter of Joseph Cox and Katharine Sophia Herbert.^1,2 She married Very Rev. Hon. William Digby, son of Hon. Edward Digby and Charlotte Fox, on 14 April 1766.² She died on 27 June 1791.¹
     Her married name became Digby.

     Joseph Cox was born on 12 February 1698.² He was the son of Joseph Cox and Judtih (?)² He was baptised on 14 February 1698 at Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire, England^G.² He married Katharine Sophia Herbert, daughter of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of the County of Buckingham and of Normanby and Frances Stewart, on 29 June 1734.² He died circa 14 May 1753.² His will was proven (by probate) on 6 November 1753.² He was buried on 17 May 1753 at Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire, England^G.²
     He lived at Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire, England.³ His last will was dated 8 January 1742.²

     Sir Kenelm Edward Digby was born on 9 September 1836 at Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Rev. Hon. Kenelm Henry Digby and Caroline Sheppard.¹ He married Hon. Caroline Strutt, daughter of Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper and Amelia Harriet Otter, on 30 August 1870 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.^1,2 He died on 21 April 1916 at age 79 at Bankes Arms Hotel, Studland, Dorset, England.^1,2
     He was a practising barrister in 1865.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Essex.¹ He held the office of Bencher of Lincoln’s Inn in 1891.¹ He held the office of Judge of the County Court between 1892 and 1895.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Hone Department between 1895 and 1903.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)¹ He was appointed King’s Counsel (K.C.) in 1904.¹

     Hon. Caroline Strutt was born on 20 April 1848 at Park Lane, Westminster, London, England.² She was the daughter of Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper and Amelia Harriet Otter.¹ She married Sir Kenelm Edward Digby, son of Rev. Hon. Kenelm Henry Digby and Caroline Sheppard, on 30 August 1870 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.^1,2 She died on 23 July 1926 at age 78 at Kings Ford, Colchester, Essex, England.^1,2
     Her married name became Digby.

     Violet Mary Keatinge was born in 1886.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Sherbrooke Augustus John Keatinge.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Arthur Kenelm Digby, son of Sir Kenelm Edward Digby and Hon. Caroline Strutt, on 22 February 1911.¹ She died on 27 April 1978.¹
     Her married name became Digby.

     Lt.-Col. Sherbrooke Augustus John Keatinge lived at Lenham Court, Lenham, Kent, England^G.¹

     Edward Aylmer Digby was born on 3 October 1883 at Onslow Square, Kensington, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of Sir Kenelm Edward Digby and Hon. Caroline Strutt.¹ He married Winifred Digby Watson, daughter of Arthur George Watson and Caroline Jane Digby, on 30 May 1911.¹ He died on 14 November 1935 at age 52 at Lexden, Essex, England.^1,2
     He was a practising barrister in 1909.¹ He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex.¹ He was appointed King’s Counsel (K.C.) in 1927.¹ He held the office of Bencher in 1934.¹

     Winifred Digby Watson was born in 1883 at Hendon, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Arthur George Watson and Caroline Jane Digby.¹ She married Edward Aylmer Digby, son of Sir Kenelm Edward Digby and Hon. Caroline Strutt, on 30 May 1911.¹ She died on 14 June 1967 at Essex, England.^1,2
     Her married name became Digby.