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William DE FERRERS 1272–1325 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1272

Birth Location: Yoxall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1325

Death Location: Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: William FERRERS

Mother: Lady DURWARD

Spouse(s): Margaret SEGRAVE, Ellen MENTIETH

Children(s): Anne FERRERS, Henry FERRERS, Thomas FERRERS, Agatha FERRERS, Agnes FERRERS, Joan FERRERS, Ralph FERRERS

William DE FERRERS was born in 1272 in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England, the child of William De Ferrers And Lady Anne Durward. William DE FERRERS married Ellen De Mentieth, Margaret Segrave, and had children including Agatha Ferrers, Agnes De Ferrers, Anne Ferrers, Henry De Ferrers, Joan De Ferrers, Ralph Ferrers, Thomas De Ferrers. William DE FERRERS passed away in 1325 in Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William DE FERRERS was born in 1272 in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England, the child of William De Ferrers And Lady Anne Durward.
  • William DE FERRERS married Ellen De Mentieth, Margaret Segrave, and had children including Agatha Ferrers, Agnes De Ferrers, Anne Ferrers, Henry De Ferrers, Joan De Ferrers, Ralph Ferrers, Thomas De Ferrers.
  • William DE FERRERS passed away in 1325 in Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William FERRERS's Ancestors

Self
William FERRERS
1272–1325
Birth Place: Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
William DE FERRERS
1240–1287
Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
Lady (Anne) DURWARD
1242–1275
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (DE) FERRERS
1193–1254
Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
Margaret (DE) QUINCY
1218–1284
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Alan DURWARD
1194–1275
Fortevot, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Marjory (OF) SCOTLAND
1213–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William FERRERS
1168–1247
Agnes CHESTER
1174–1247
Roger QUINCY
1195–1264
Helen GALLOWAY
1207–1245
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Saer QUINCY
1160–1219
Margaret BEAUMONT
1154–1235

William FERRERS's Descendants

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William (DE) FERRERS (31 Jan 1272–Mar 1325) m. Margaret SEGRAVE (1271–Feb 1316) m. Ellen (DE) MENTIETH (1 Jul 1271–9 Feb 1316)
  1. 1. Anne FERRERS 1315–1367 m. Edward DESPENSER 1310–1342
  2. 2. Henry (de) FERRERS 1303–1343 m. Isabel (DE) VERDUN 1315–1349
    1. 1. William FERRERS 1333–1371 m. Margaret (DE) PERCY 1330–1375 m. Margaret UFFORD 1330–1368
      1. 1. Margaret FERRERS 1360–1407 m. Thomas BEAUCHAMP 1338–1401
        1. 1. Richard BEAUCHAMP 1382–1439 m. Elizabeth BERKELEY 1385–1423 m. Isabel (LE) DESPENSER 1400–1440
        2. 2. Catherine BEAUCHAMP 1371–1406
        3. 3. Katherine BEAUCHAMP 1374–
        4. 4. Margaret (de) BEAUCHAMP 1376–1470
      2. 2. Henry (de) FERRERS 1355–1388 m. Joan HOO 1358–1394 m. Johanna POYNINGS 1356–1394
      3. 3. Julianne (DE) FERRERS 1325– m. John (FitzJohn DE) LONGUEVILLE 1330–1361
      4. 4. Thomas (DE) FERRERS 1354–
      5. 5. Ralph (DE) FERRERS 1356–
      6. 6. William FERRERS 1357–1387
      7. 7. Elizabeth FERRERS –1368
    2. 2. Phillipa (de) FERRERS 1332–1384 m. Guy BEAUCHAMP 1333–1360
    3. 3. Ralph (DE) FERRARS 1329–1377 m. Jane GREY 1329–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (DE) FERRERS 1336–1375 m. David STRATHBOGIE 1332–1425 m. John MALEWYNE 1332–1377
    5. 5. Anne FERRERS 1337–1367 m. Edward DESPENCER 1338– m. Morgan CHAMBERS 1325–
  3. 3. Thomas (DE) FERRERS 1299–1353 m. Ankaret (LE) BOTELER 1305–1361
  4. 4. Agatha FERRERS 1305–1370
  5. 5. Agnes (DE) FERRERS 1305–
  6. 6. Joan (DE) FERRERS 1305–
  7. 7. Ralph FERRERS 1315–1391 m. Joan (DE) GREY 1302–1369

William FERRERS's Timeline

3 Records

1272
31 Jan 1272
Birth of William DE FERRERS in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
1325
20 Mar 1325
Age 53
Death of William DE FERRERS in Groby, Leicestershire, England
Groby, Leicestershire, England
1325
Mar 1325
Age 53
Burial of William DE FERRERS in Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1272
    Event Place: Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Ferrers, person ID M74M-25G.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Ferrers, person ID M74M-25G.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1325
    Event Place: Groby, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Ferrers, person ID M74M-25G.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1325
    Event Place: Saint Philip and Saint James Church, Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Ferrers, person ID M74M-25G.

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