William De Ferrers 
William was born about 1200 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England. William's father was William De Ferrers and his mother was Agnes De Meschines. His paternal grandparents were William De Ferrers and Sybil De Braose; his maternal grandparents were Hugh De Keveliock VI Earl Of Chester and Bertrade De Montfort. He was an only child. He died on March 28th, 1254.General Notes
Name Suffix:<NSFX> 5th Earl Of Derby
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.
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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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- 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.~ 1054 in Vitry, Brittany, France d.>Jul 1139
- b.~ 1069 in Of Derby, Derbyshire, England
- b.~ 1054 in Of Mortaigne, S-Manche, France
- b.~ 1140 in Oakham, Rutlandshire, England d.<21 Oct 1190 in Battle Of Acre, Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land
- b.~ 1064 in Nottinghamshire, England d.28 Jan 1111-1112
- b.~ 1085 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England d.> 1115
- b.~ 1064
- b.~ 1105 in Derby, Derbyshire, England
- b.~ 1054 d.1123
- b.~ 1088 in Nottinghamshire, England d.> 1149
- b.~ 1070 in La Marche, Poitou, France d.1116
- b.~ 1162 in Derbyshire, England d.22 Sep 1247
- b.~ 1049 in Brieuze, Normandy, France d.~ 1087 in Bramber, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1075 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.Bet 1134 and 1135 in Palestine, Holy Land
- b.~ 1030
- b.1126 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.Bet 1192 and 1193
- b.~ 1049 in Totnes, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1084 in Barnstable, Devonshire, England
- b.1150 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.> 1228
- b.~ 1065 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1097 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Engl d.24 Dec 1143 in Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1067 in Ballon, Maine, France
- b.1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1050 in Neufmarché, Seine-Inferieure, France d.1093
- b. in Aberhonwy, Brecon, Wales d.> 1143 in Abbey Of Lanthony, Wales
- b.~ 1081 in Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1200 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England d.28 Mar 1254
- b.Bet 1046 and 1050 in Normandie, France d.1129
- b.~ 1070 in Chester, Cheshire, England d.Jan 1126-1127 in Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1050 in Avranches, Normandy, France
- b.< 1100 in Gernon Castle, Normandy, France d.16 Dec 1153 in Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.1002 in Mercia, England d.1062 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
- b.~ 1040 in Mercia, England
- b.1147 in Kevlioc, Merionethshire, Wales d.30 Jun 1181 in Leeke, Staffordshire, England
- b.Sep 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England d.01 Dec 1335 in Angers, Maine-Et-Loire, France
- b.~ 1088 in Caen, Normandy, France d.31 Oct 1147 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1120 in Gloucestershire, England d.29 Jul 1189
- b.~ 1060 in Crelly, Calvados, France
- b.~ 1090 d.1157
- b.~ 1060
- b.1174 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England d.02 Nov 1247
- b.~ 1026 in Montfort, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1070 in Montfort, Eure, France d.19 Apr 1137
- b.~ 1030
- d.13 Mar 1179-1180
- b.~ 1069 in Garlende, France
- b.~ 1122 in Garlende, , France
- b.~ 1155 in Normandy, France d.12 Jul 1227 in Evreux, Eure, France
- d.1168
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They had a daughter named Isabel.
Family Notes
CHAN17 May 2004
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Children
Isabel De Ferrers
Isabel was born about 1222 in Derbyshire, England. She died on November 11th, 1260.
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