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Sir William de Ferrers 1332–1371

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Ferrers in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Feb 1332 · Newbold-Verdon, Leicestershire, England
Died 8 Jan 1371 · Stebbing, Essex, England
Father Sir Henry De Ferrers
Mother Isabel Verdun De Ferrers
Spouse Lady Margaret Ufford Ferrers
Children Sir Henry De Ferrers Ferrers

Researchers connected through Sir Ferrers 1332–1371

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Biography

The story of Sir William de Ferrers began in 1332 in Newbold-Verdon, Leicestershire, England. Sir William de Ferrers married lady margaret ufford ferrers, and had children including sir henry de ferrers ferrers. Sir William de Ferrers passed away in 1371 in Stebbing, Essex, England.

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Life Timeline

1332
Birth of Sir William de Ferrers in Newbold-Verdon, Leicestershire, England
Birth
1371
Death of Sir William de Ferrers in Stebbing, Essex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Ferrers

This ancestor line traces from Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines, France (1000) to Newbold-Verdon, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England (1332) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Ferrers (1332–1371) was born in Newbold-Verdon, Leicestershire, England and died in Stebbing, Essex, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sir Ferrers's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir William de Ferrers PTP
1332–1371
Newbold-Verdon, Leicestershire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Ferrers's Descendants

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Sir William de Ferrers PTP 1332–1371