Robert De Ferrers 
Robert was born about 1090 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England. Robert's father was Robert De Ferrers and his mother was Hawise De Vitré. His paternal grandparents were Henry I De Ferrers and Bertha Roberts; his maternal grandparents were Seigneur De Vitré André and Agnes De Mortaigne. He was an only child. He died after 1141 in Merevale, Warwickshire, England.General Notes
Name Suffix:<NSFX> 2nd Earl Of Derby
Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby, in the 12th Henry II, upon levying the aid for marrying the king's daughter, certified the knights' fees then in his possession to be in number seventy-nine for which he paid the sum of 68 marks. This nobleman was also a liberal benefactor to the church. His lordship was buried at the Abbey of Meervale, co. Warwick, one of the religious houses which he had founded, wrapped in an ox's hide according to his desire.
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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.~ 1010 in Ferrières, Gastinois, Normandy d.< 1045 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1036 in Ferrières, Gastinois, Normandy d.1088 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1062 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England d.1139
- b.~ 1090 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England d.> 1141 in Merevale, Warwickshire, England
- b.~ 0965
- b.~ 0995
- b.~ 1025
- b.~ 1054 in Vitry, Brittany, France d.>Jul 1139
- b.~ 1069 in Of Derby, Derbyshire, England
- b.~ 0964 in Comyn And Tonsburgh, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1001 in Conteville, Normandy, France
- b.> 1040 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 0973 in Falaise, Calvados, France
- b.~ 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, France
- b.~ 1054 in Of Mortaigne, S-Manche, France
- b.~ 0975 d.1032
- b.~ 1005 in Normandie d.27 Jul 1094 in Shrewsbury, England
- b.~ 0975
- b.> 1050 in Mortaigne, S-Manche, France
- b.~ 0985 d.Bet 1060 and 1078
- b.~ 1015 in Alençon, France d.02 Dec 1079 in (Murdered) Château DE Bures, , England
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Robert and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony about 1135 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had two sons named Walcheline and William.
Family Notes
CHAN17 May 2004
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Children
William De Ferrers
William was born about 1140 in Oakham, Rutlandshire, England. He died before October 21st, 1190 in Battle Of Acre, Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land.
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