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William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby 1140–1190 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1140

Birth Location: Bailey, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1190

Death Location: Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel

Father: Robert Derby

Mother: Margaret Peverell

Spouse(s): Sibyl Braose

Children(s): William Derby

In 1140, William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby entered the world in Bailey, Derbyshire, England, born to Robert Ferrers Second Earl Of Derby And Margaret Peverell. William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby married Sibyl Braose, and had children including William Ferrers 4Th Earl Of Derby. William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby passed away in 1190 in Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel.

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Biography

  • In 1140, William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby entered the world in Bailey, Derbyshire, England, born to Robert Ferrers Second Earl Of Derby And Margaret Peverell.
  • William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby married Sibyl Braose, and had children including William Ferrers 4Th Earl Of Derby.
  • William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby passed away in 1190 in Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel.

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William Derby's Ancestors

Self
William Derby
1140–1190
Birth Place: Bailey, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Robert Ferrers Second Earl of Derby
1090–1161
Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, England
Margaret Peverell
1114–1154
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Ferrers
1062–1139
Ferrières, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Hawise Vitre
1069–1139
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
William Peverel
1084–1155
Notts, England
Alice (De) Lancastria
1088–1149
Notts, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ferrers
1040–1101
Bertha Aigle
1040–1105
Andre Vitre
1049–1139
Agnes Mortaigne
1054–1115
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walkelin Ferrieres
1020–1045
Ingernulphe Aigle
1005–1066
Robert Vitre
1030–1102
Berthe Craon
1034–1109

William Derby's Descendants

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William (Ferrers Third Earl of) Derby (1140–21 Oct 1190) m. Sibyl Braose (1150–5 Feb 1227)
  1. 1. William (Ferrers 4th Earl of) Derby 1162–1247 m. Agnes Meschines 1174–1247
    1. 1. William (Ferrers III Earl of) Derby 1193–1254 m. Margaret Quincy 1230–1280
      1. 1. Joan (Margaret) Ferrers 1250–1310 m. Thomas (Berkeley The Wise) Baron 1245–1321
        1. 1. Alice Berkeley 1268–1290 m. Ralph Stourton 1250–1305

William Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1140
1140
Birth of William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby in Bailey, Derbyshire, England
Bailey, Derbyshire, England
1190
21 Oct 1190
Age 50
Death of William Ferrers Third Earl of Derby in Battle of Acre, Hatzafon Northern District, Israel Central, Israel
Battle of Acre, Hatzafon Northern District, Israel Central, Israel

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1140
    Event Place: Bailey, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1190
    Event Place: Battle of Acre, Hatzafon Northern District, Israel Central, Israel
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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