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Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers 1062–1139 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1062

Birth Location: Tutbury, Staffs, England,

Death Date: 1 Jun 1139

Death Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Father: Sir Ferrers

Mother: Bertha Roberts

Spouse(s): Lady Vitre

Children(s): Robert DeFerrers, Walcheline Ferrers, Isolda Ferrers, Maud FERRERS, Lady Ferrers, Walter Ferrers, Petronilla DeFerrers, Hawise DeFerrers, Walcheline DeFerrers, Isabel Ferrers, Isolda DeFerrers, Robert Ferrers, Milisent Ferrers, Isolda Ferrers, William Ferrers

In 1062, Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers entered the world in Tutbury, Staffs, England,, born to Sir Henry I Lord Chambrais De Ferrers And Bertha Iaigle Roberts. Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers married Lady Hawise Countess Of Derby De Vitre, and had children including Hawise Deferrers, Isabel Ferrers, Isolda De Ferrers, Isolda Deferrers, Lady Agnes Hawise Tutbury Derbyshire De Ferrers, Maud Lady Tutbury Staffordshire De Ferrers, Milisent De Ferrers, Petronilla Deferrers, Robert Ferrers, Robert Ii 2Nd Earl Derby Deferrers, Walcheline De Ferrers, Walcheline Deferrers, Walter Ferrers, William De Ferrers. Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers passed away in 1139 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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  • In 1062, Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers entered the world in Tutbury, Staffs, England,, born to Sir Henry I Lord Chambrais De Ferrers And Bertha Iaigle Roberts.
  • Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers married Lady Hawise Countess Of Derby De Vitre, and had children including Hawise Deferrers, Isabel Ferrers, Isolda De Ferrers, Isolda Deferrers, Lady Agnes Hawise Tutbury Derbyshire De Ferrers, Maud Lady Tutbury Staffordshire De Ferrers, Milisent De Ferrers, Petronilla Deferrers, Robert Ferrers, Robert Ii 2Nd Earl Derby Deferrers, Walcheline De Ferrers, Walcheline Deferrers, Walter Ferrers, William De Ferrers.
  • Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers passed away in 1139 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Ferrers's Ancestors

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Sir Ferrers
1062–1139
Birth Place: Tutbury, Staffs, England,
Parents
Sir Henry I Lord Chambrais De Ferrers
1036–1088
Normandie, France (Norman soldier with William the Conquerer, 1060's)
Bertha (IAigle) Roberts
1044–1095
Aigle, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Seigneur (Walelin\ Walchelin of St Hilaire Ferrieres De) Ferrers
1010–1090
Ferriers St Hilaire, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Mahaut (De) Durbury
1018–1091
Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
Engenulph (Seigneur del) Aigle
1010–1066
Aigle, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Richeride Richvaride
1010–1044
Laigle, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ferriers
–1015
Bertha Tinsley
–1031
Henry DeDurbury
1002–1080
Bertha Tutbury
1001–1089
Fulbert Deine
–1066
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Engenulf DeFerriers
–1139
Albert deNamur
–1064
Regilinde Lorraine
1000–1037

Sir Ferrers's Descendants

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Sir (Robert 1st Earl of Derby De) Ferrers (9 Jul 1062–1 Jun 1139) m. Lady (Hawise Countess of Derby de) Vitre (17 Jun 1069–1 Jun 1139)
  1. 1. Robert (II - 2nd Earl Derby) DeFerrers 1090–1161 m. Margaret (- Countess) Peverel 1114–1154
    1. 1. Malcheline DeFerrers 1141–1190 m. Sybil (-30) DeBraose 1151–1227 m. Goda DeToeni 1140–
      1. 1. William (II -29 4th Earl of Derby De) Ferrers 1162–1247 m. Agnes (-29, of Chartly & Chester De Keveliock) DeMeschines 1174–1247
        1. 1. William (III, -28 5th Earl of Derby, Sheriff of Leicester De) Ferrers 1193–1254 m. Sibyl (-28 Pembroke) Marshal 1209–1245 m. Countess (Margaret) DeQuincy 1218–1284
        2. 2. Eleanor DeFerrers 1194–1274
        3. 3. Sybil Ferrers 1195–1217
        4. 4. Alice DeFerrers 1195–
        5. 5. Isabel Ferrers 1198–1268
        6. 6. Ivette DeFerrers 1200–1266
        7. 7. Sir (Thomas Chartley) DeFerrers 1194–1257
        8. 8. Hugh Ferrers 1202–1257
        9. 9. Bertha DeFerrers 1205–1267
        10. 10. Robert Ferrers 1206–1279
        11. 11. Elizabeth DeFerrers 1209–1297
        12. 12. Joane DeFerrers 1191–
        13. 13. Pernell (Petronilla de) Ferrers 1197–1237
        14. 14. Sybil DeFerrers 1216–1247
      2. 2. Petronella (Pernell) deFerrers 1172–1237
      3. 3. Henry DeFerrers 1176–
      4. 4. Berta deFerrers 1177–
      5. 5. Sibella DeFerrers 1178–
      6. 6. Walcheline deFerrers 1178–
      7. 7. Agatha DeFerrers 1178–1201
      8. 8. Reginald DeFerrers 1200–1247
      9. 9. Elizabeth deFerrers 1166–1173
      10. 10. Isabel (de) Ferrers 1166–1252
      11. 11. Agnes DeFerrers 1168–
      12. 12. Hugh (De) FERRIERES 1167–1204
      13. 13. Ermintrude DeFerrers 1163–1217
      14. 14. Robert deFerrers 1163–1227
      15. 15. Millicent deFerrers 1166–1188
      16. 16. Margery Ferrers 1165–
    2. 2. William (de) Ferrers 1118–1162
    3. 3. Petronel DeFerrers 1152–
    4. 4. Henry Ferrers 1148–
    5. 5. Hugo Ferrers 1146–
    6. 6. Millicent Ferrers 1156–
    7. 7. Joan (Or Jane) deFerrers 1238–1308
    8. 8. Agatha Ferrers 1158–
    9. 9. Robert Ferrers 1144–1191
    10. 10. Ralph DeFerrers 1140–1168
    11. 11. Isolda DeFerrers 1142–1141
    12. 12. Maud deFerrers 1142–1175
    13. 13. William (- Sir "William Wakefield I") Ferrers 1118–1180
    14. 14. Petronella DeFerrers 1116–
  2. 2. Walcheline (De) Ferrers 1092–1139
  3. 3. Isolda (De) Ferrers 1094–
  4. 4. Maud (Lady Tutbury Staffordshire de) FERRERS 1096–1190
  5. 5. Lady (Agnes Hawise Tutbury Derbyshire De) Ferrers 1105–1130
  6. 6. Walter Ferrers 1082–
  7. 7. Petronilla DeFerrers 1086–
  8. 8. Hawise DeFerrers 1090–1132
  9. 9. Walcheline DeFerrers 1092–
  10. 10. Isabel Ferrers 1105–
  11. 11. Isolda DeFerrers 1118–
  12. 12. Robert Ferrers 1118–1142
  13. 13. Milisent (De) Ferrers 1089–1186
  14. 14. Isolda (de) Ferrers 1096–1139
  15. 15. William (de) Ferrers 1088–1139

Sir Ferrers's Timeline

2 Records

1062
9 Jul 1062
Birth of Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers in Tutbury, Staffs, England,
Tutbury, Staffs, England,
1139
1 Jun 1139
Age 77
Death of Sir Robert 1st Earl of Derby De Ferrers in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, , England
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1062
    Event Place: Tutbury, Staffs, England,
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1139
    Event Place: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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