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William Ferrers 1296 – 1335 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1296

Birth Location: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England

Death Date: 18 Oct 1335

Death Location: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England

Father: Reginald Ferrers

Mother: Margaret Dennis

Spouse(s): Matilda Carminow

Children(s): John Ferrers, Andrew Ferrers, Martin Ferrers, Robert Ferrers, Stephen Ferrers

In 1296, William Ferrers entered the world in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England, born to Reginald De Ferrers and Margaret Dennis. William Ferrers married Matilda Carminow, and had children including John De Ferrers, Andrew De Ferrers, Martin Ferrers, Robert Ferrers, Stephen De Ferrers. William Ferrers passed away in 1335 in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1296, William Ferrers entered the world in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England, born to Reginald De Ferrers and Margaret Dennis.
  • William Ferrers married Matilda Carminow, and had children including John De Ferrers, Andrew De Ferrers, Martin Ferrers, Robert Ferrers, Stephen De Ferrers.
  • William Ferrers passed away in 1335 in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reginald Ferrers
1265 – 1305
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
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Margaret Dennis
1270 – 1316
Birth Location: Pancrasweek, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Carminow
– 1346
Birth Location: St Mewan, Cornwell, England
MC

Children(s)

John Ferrers
1315 – 1372
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
JF
Andrew Ferrers
Birth Location: Bere, Devon, England
AF
Martin Ferrers
Birth Location: –
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Robert Ferrers
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Ferrers
Birth Location: Bere, Devon, England
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William Ferrers's Ancestors

Self
William Ferrers
1296 – 1335
Birth Place: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Parents
Reginald De Ferrers
1265 – 1305
Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
Margaret Dennis
1270 – 1316
Pancrasweek, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (De) Ferrers
1225 – 1279
Bere Ferrers, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Isolda Cardinham
1235 – 1301
Cardinham, Cornwall, England
Isabel Massey
1208 –
Pancrasweek, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Reginald Ferrers
1188 – 1247
Agnes Blondville
1174 – 1247
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ferrer
1162 – 1247
Agnes Maschines
1174 – 1247
Hugh Gernon
1147 – 1181
Bertrade Evreux
1155 – 1227

William Ferrers's Descendants

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William Ferrers (1296 – 18 Oct 1335) m. Matilda Carminow ( – 1346)
  1. 1. John (De) Ferrers (Jul 1315 – 1372) m. Matilda (De) Cheverston (1325 – 27 Jun 1367)
    1. 1. Martin (De) Ferrers (1334 – 1410) m. Levita Champernoun (1335 – )
      1. 1. Joan Ferrers (Abt 1366 – Abt 1441) m. Alexander (de) Champernon (1356 – 30 Jun 1441)
        1. 1. Joan Champernoun (1380 – 1419) m. John (de) Courtenay (1384 – 29 Jul 1406) m. James Chudleigh (1340 – 1402)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Champernowne (1380 – 1419) m. William Whalesbury (1378 – )
        3. 3. Roger Champernon (Abt 1380 – 14 Nov 1422)
        4. 4. Hugh Champernowne (1386 – 1410)
        5. 5. William Champernon (1390 – 14 Nov 1461) m. Katherine Grane (Abt 1390 – )
        6. 6. John (Champernowne Beer) Ferrers (1390 – 3 Apr 1475) m. Elizabeth (De) Bigbury (20 Jul 1426 – 8 Jun 1469)
        7. 7. Hugh Champernoun (Abt 1390 – 1410)
        8. 8. Richard Champernon (1392 – 20 Jan 1420) m. Isabell Bonville (Abt 1395 – 18 Feb 1461)
        9. 9. Richard Champernon (1393 – 1419)
        10. 10. Alexander Champernon (1394 – 30 Jun 1441)
        11. 11. John Champernoun-Champernowne (1 Jan 1394 – 2 Jun 1475) m. Margaret Hamley (1409 – 20 Apr 1435) m. Catherine Carew ( – "Raleigh")
        12. 12. Roger Champernowne (1401 – 14 Nov 1461)
        13. 13. Margaret Champernon (Abt 1402 – ) m. Godbold (1402 – )
        14. 14. Richard Champernon (1411 – 14 Nov 1422)
        15. 15. Roger Champernon (1411 – 14 Nov 1461)
        16. 16. Roger Champernon (Abt 1411 – 1435)
        17. 17. John (Bere Ferrers) Champermowne (Abt 1425 – 3 Apr 1475)
        18. 18. Agnes (Joan) CHAMPERNON (1433 – 4 Jun 1456) m. James Chudleigh (Abt 1390 – 8 Feb 1457)
        19. 19. Arthur Champernowne
      2. 2. Leva Ferrers (Abt 1370 – ) m. Christopher Fleming (Abt 1372 – 30 Nov 1447)
      3. 3. Richard (de) Ferrars (1372 – Abt 1443) m. Ferrars (1376 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (de) Ferrers (Abt 1375 – 1405) m. Hugh Poynings (Abt 1370 – 26 Dec 1426)
      5. 5. Levita Ferrers (Abt 1380 – ) m. Christopher Fleming (Abt 1383 – 30 Nov 1447)
  2. 2. Andrew (De) Ferrers
  3. 3. Martin Ferrers
  4. 4. Robert Ferrers
  5. 5. Stephen (De) Ferrers

William Ferrers's Timeline

3 Records

1296
1296
Birth of William Ferrers in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
1335
18 Oct 1335
Age 39
Death of William Ferrers in Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
1335
Oct 1335
Age 39
Burial of William Ferrers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1296
    Event Place: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1335
    Event Place: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1335
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