1. Matthew Joseph¹ Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1802.

He married twice. He married Maria Gregory in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, 1850. Maria was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1820. Maria died 1872 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, at 52 years of age. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Milton, Northamptonshire, 1851. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1861. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1871. He married Alice Branston in Northamptonshire, 1875. Alice was born in Moulton, Northamptonshire c1819. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1881.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Milton, Northamptonshire, 1851. He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire. He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire. He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire. Birthdate also found as 1810 ('51).

Matthew Joseph Digby and Maria Gregory had the following children:

2 i. Samuel² Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1836. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Milton, Northamptonshire, 1851.

3 ii. Thomas Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1846. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1861.

4 iii. Emma Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1851. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Milton, Northamptonshire, 1851. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1861.

5 iv. George Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1855. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1861. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1871.

6 v. Alfred Digby was born in Milton, Northamptonshire c1858. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Barack Yard, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1861. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1871. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Anchor Terrace, Milton, Northamptonshire, 1881. Agricultural Labourer (81).

+ 7 vi. John Gregory Digby was born c1860.

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