William de Ferrers 
William was born in 1193 in Derbyshire, England.1 William's father was William de Ferrers II and his mother was Agnes de Meschines. His paternal grandparents were 3rd Earl of Derby William de Ferrers and Sybil de Braose; his maternal grandparents were 3rd Earl of Chester Hugh Le Meschines and Bertrade D'evreux De Montfort. He had three sisters named Bertha, Yvette and Sybil. He was the oldest of the four children. He died at the age of 61 on March 24th, 1254 in Evington, Leicestershire, England. He was buried on March 31st, 1254 in Merevale Abbey, Warwickshire, England.2 3 General Notes
# Note: William de Ferrers, buried 31 Mar 1254, Earl of Derby. [Magna Charta Sureties, line 88-3]
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William de Ferrers, 7th Earl of Derby, upon doing homage in the 32nd Henry III [c. 1248], had livery of Chartley Castle and the other lands of his mother's inheritance; and the same year he sat in the parliament held in London wherein the king
made so stout an answer to the demands of his impetuous barons. His lordship m. 1st, Sibel, one of the daus. and co-heirs of William Mareschal, Earl of Pembroke, by whom he had seven daus., viz., Agnes, m. to William de Vesci; Isabel m. 1st to
Gilbert Basset, of Wycombe, and 2ndly, to Reginald de Mohun; Maud, m. 1st to William de Kymes; 2ndly to William de Vyvon, and 3rdly, to Emerick de Rupel Carnardi; Sibil m. 1st to John de Vipont, 2ndly to Franco de Mohun; Joane m. to William
Aguillon, and 2ndly to John de Mohun; Agatha m. to Hugh Mortimer of Chelmersh; Eleanor m. 1st to William de Vallibus, 2ndly to Roger de Quincy, Earl of Winton, and 3rdly to Roger de Leybourne, but had no issue. The earl m. 2ndly Margaret, one
of the daus. and co-heirs of Roger de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, and had issue: Robert, his successor; William, upon whom his mother conferred the lordship of Groby, co. Leicester; Joan, m. Thomas, Lord Berkeley; and Agnes, m. to Robert de
Muscegros, Lord of Deerhurst.
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His lordship, who from his youth had been a martyr to the gout, and in consequence obliged to he drawn from place to place in a chariot, lost his life by being thrown through the heedlessness of his driver over the bridge at St. Neots, co.
Huntingdon, in 1254. He was survived by his eldest son, Robert de Ferrers, 6th Earl of Derby. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 197, Ferrers, Earls of Derby]
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# Note: Title: The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999
# Note: Page: 57-4, 88-3, 102-3, 149-2, 149a-2, 59a-3
# Note: Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
# Note: Page: 57-29, 189-4
# Note: Title: Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1036 in Ferrieres, Normandy, France d.1088 in Castle Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
- b.1062 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England d.1139 in Charterley, Staffordshire, England
- b.1040 in Gostenois, France d. in Darley, Derbyshire, England
- b.1090 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England d.1162 in Merevale, Warwickshire, England
- b.1054 in Vitre, France d.1139 in France
- b.1069 in Vitre, France
- b.1060 in Mortagne, Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.1140 in Oakham, England d.31 Dec 1189 in Normandy, France
- b.1050 in Peverell, Normandy, France d.17 Apr 1113 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.1078 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England d.1155 in Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England
- b.1050 in Valognes, Cotentin/Manche, Normandy, France d.19 Jan 1119 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.1114 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.1058 in St. Germain Montgomery, Normandy, France d.1123 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.1088 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England d.1149
- b.1062 in Marche, Poitou, Franc d.1116
- b.1162 in Ferrers, England d.22 Sep 1247
- b.1049 in Brienze, Normandy, France d.1093 in Bramber, Sussex, England
- b.1073 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.1134 in Holy Land, Palestine
- b.1047 in St. Clair-sur-Elle, Manche, Normandy, France d.1100 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
- b.1112 in Brecknock, Bramber, Sussex, England d.1192 in Bramber Castle, Sussex, England
- b.1049 in Mayenne, Pays-de-la-Loire, France d.1123 in Barnstable, Devonshire, England
- b.1084 in Barnstable, Devonshire, England
- b.1050 in Picquigny, Somme, Picardy, France
- b.1149 in Bramber, England d.05 Feb 1228 in England
- b.1065 in Gloucestershire, England d.1129 in England
- b.1092 in Gloucestershire, England d.24 Dec 1143 in Llanthonu Priory, Gloucester
- b.1069
- b.1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d.1170
- b.1070 in Neufmarche, France d.1093 in Aberhonwy, Breconshire, Wales
- b.1090 in Aberhonwy, Breconshire, Wales d.1143 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.1079 in Herefordshire, England
- b.1193 in Derbyshire, England d.24 Mar 1254 in Evington, Leicestershire, England
- b.1050 d.Jan 1089
- b.1070 in Briquessart, Livry, France d.Jan 1128 in Chester, England
- b.1053 in Avranches, Normandy, France d.1084 in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire, England
- b.1100 in Gernon Castle, Normandy, France d.16 Dec 1153 in St. Werburg's, Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.1036 in Yorkshire, England d.1114 in Kendal Castle, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England
- b.1074 in Kendal Castle, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England d.1136
- b.1040 in Mercia, England d. in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
- b.1147 in Kevelioc, Monmouth, England d.30 Jun 1181 in Leeke, Stafford, England
- b.21 Feb 1069 in Selby, Yorkshire, England d.01 Dec 1135 in St. Denis, Seine-St. Dennis, France
- b.1090 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France d.31 Oct 1147 in Bristol Castle, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1073 in Dynevor, Wales d.1163
- b.1120 in Briston, Gloucestershire, England d.29 Jul 1189 in Chester, England
- b.1059 in Corbeil, Essonne, France d.10 Mar 1107 in Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.1090 in Chester, Chestershire, England d.1156 in Bristol Castle, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1063 in Montgomery, Normandy, France d.1107
- b.1174 in Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, England d.02 Nov 1247
- b.1025 in Hainaut, Montfort, France d.1087 in Eperon, France
- b.1070 in Montfort Sur Ris, Eure, France d.19 Apr 1137 in Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Normandy, France
- b.1030
- b.1118 in Montfort, Eure, France d.13 Mar 1180 in Cathedral Evereaux, Normandy, France
- b.1069 in Garlende, France d.1118
- b.1095 in Garlende, France d.1181 in Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Normandy, France
- b.1073 in Montlhery, Hurepoix, France d. in Rochfort, France
- b.1155 in Chester, England d.12 Jul 1189 in Evreux, Eure, France
- b.1033 in Roumare, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France d. in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.1060 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.1130 in Salsbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.1038 in France
- b.1126 in Monmouth Castle, Gloucestershire, England d.1168 in Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Normandy, France
- b.1045 in Crick, Monmouthshire, Wales d.1086
- b.1072 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.1130 in Crick, Derbyshire, England
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Details of William's family with Isolda de Cardinan
Details of William's family with Sibyl Marshal
Details of William's family with Margaret de Quincy
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