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Sir Humphrey Ferrers 1493 – 1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1493

Birth Location: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1553

Death Location: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Ferrers

Mother: Lady Harper

Spouse(s): Lady Pigott

Children(s): Lady Ferrers

The story of Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth began in 1493 in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England. Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth married Lady Margaret Pigott, and had children including Lady Dorothy Ferrers. Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth passed away in 1553 in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth began in 1493 in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England.
  • Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth married Lady Margaret Pigott, and had children including Lady Dorothy Ferrers.
  • Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth passed away in 1553 in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ferrers
1461 –
Birth Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
JF
Lady Harper
1465 –
Birth Location: Rushall, Staffordshire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Lady Pigott
1487 – 1531
Birth Location: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
LP

Children(s)

Lady Ferrers
1519 – 1595
Birth Location: Tamworth Castle, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
LF

Sir Ferrers's Ancestors

Self
Sir Ferrers
1493 – 1553
Birth Place: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Ferrers
1461 –
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Dorothy) Harper
1465 –
Rushall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ferrers's Descendants

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Sir (Humphrey) Ferrers (1493 – 1553) m. Lady (Margaret) Pigott (1487 – 3 Feb 1531)
  1. 1. Lady (Dorothy) Ferrers (1519 – 21 Dec 1595) m. Sir (Thomas) Cockayne (1519 – 1593)
    1. 1. Sir (Edward) Cockayne (1551 – 11 October 1606) m. Margery Hollingworth (1550 – abt 1582)
      1. 1. Mary Cockayne (Abt 1564 – 1606) m. John Boothe (Abt 1566 – 1598) m. John (Henrie) Booth (29 September 1570 – Abt. May 1593)
        1. 1. Lady (Mary Sarah) Booth (1598 – 8 April 1667) m. Sir (Thomas Joseph) Brandon (1574 – 1667)

Sir Ferrers's Timeline

2 Records

1493
1493
Birth of Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
1553
1553
Age 60
Death of Sir Humphrey Ferrers , High Steward of Tamworth in Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1493
    Event Place: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
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