William de Ros 1255–1316
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5 researchers on YourRoots have William Ros in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Ros 1255–1316
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1255, William de Ros entered the world in Helmsley, England, born to robert de ros and isabel d aubigny. William de Ros married matilda vaux, maud vaux, and had children including agnes ann de ros, alice de ros, ivetta juetta deros, joan deros, john de ros, margaret de ros, william de roos, william de ros. William de Ros passed away in 1316 in Youlton, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Ros
This ancestor line traces from Newton Harcourt, Leicestershire, England (1050) to Helmsley, England (1255) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Ros (1255–1316) was born in Helmsley, England and died in Youlton, England. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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William Ros's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record