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William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers 1332–1371 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1332

Birth Location: Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 08 Jan 1371

Death Location: Ulverscroft, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: Henry Ferrers

Mother: Isabel Groby

Spouse(s): Margaret Ufford

Children(s): Anne Ferrers, Ralph Ferrers, Elizabeth Ferrers, Henry Ferrers, Margaret Ferrers

The story of William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers began in 1332 in Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England. William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers married Margaret D Ufford, and had children including Anne De Ferrers, Elizabeth Ferrers, Henry Ferrers, Margaret De Ferrers, Ralph De Ferrers. William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers passed away in 1371 in Ulverscroft, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers began in 1332 in Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England.
  • William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers married Margaret D Ufford, and had children including Anne De Ferrers, Elizabeth Ferrers, Henry Ferrers, Margaret De Ferrers, Ralph De Ferrers.
  • William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers passed away in 1371 in Ulverscroft, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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William Ferrers's Ancestors

Self
William Ferrers
1332–1371
Birth Place: Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Henry De Ferrers
1294–1343
Groby, Hinckley And Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Isabel (Verdon Baroness Ferrers of) Groby
1317–1349
Amesbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William Ferrers
1272–1325
Yoxall, Staffordshire, England
Ellen (Margaret) —?—
1275–1317
Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England
Theobald (De) Verdon
1278–1316
Atton Castle, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (de Clare 11th Lady of) Clare
1295–1360
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ferrers
1240–1288
Anne Despencer
1248–1280
Theobald Verdon
1248–1309
Margery —?—
1254–1284
Gilbert Clare
1243–1295
Joan —?—
1272–1307
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ferrers
1193–1254
Margaret Quincy
–1280
Hugh Despencer
1223–1265
Aline Bassett
1228–1281
John Verdon
–1274
Margaret Lacy
1226–1256
Richard Clare
1222–1262
Maud Lacy
1222–1289
Edward England✔️
1239–1307
Eleanor —?—
1241–1290

William Ferrers's Descendants

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William (Ferrers 2rd Baron) Ferrers (28 Feb 1332–08 Jan 1371) m. Margaret (D') Ufford (1330–25 May 1368)
  1. 1. Anne (De) Ferrers 1364–
  2. 2. Ralph (De) Ferrers 1357–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Ferrers 1358–
  4. 4. Henry Ferrers 1356–1388 m. Joan (De) Hoo 1356–1394
    1. 1. William (Ferrers 5th Baron) Ferrers 1372–1446 m. Philippa Clifford 1371–1441
      1. 1. Margaret Ferrers 1406–1452
      2. 2. Matilda Ferrers 1395–1462
      3. 3. Edmond Ferrers 1415–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (De) Ferrers 1393–1434
      5. 5. Henry Ferrers 1390–1463
      6. 6. John Ferrers 1413–
      7. 7. Thomas (Ferrers 1st Lord of) Tamworth 1395–1459 m. Elizabeth Freville 1393–1468
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ferrers 1430–1470
        2. 2. Mabel Ferrars 1440–1505
        3. 3. John Ferrers 1442–1458
        4. 4. Thomas Ferrers 1420–1499
        5. 5. Henry (Ferrers Sheriff of) Kent 1438–1499 m. Margaret Heckstall 1442–1489
  5. 5. Margaret (De) Ferrers 1347–1407 m. Thomas (Beauchamp 12th Earl of) Warwick 1339–1401
    1. 1. Elizabeth (De) Beauchamp 1375–
    2. 2. Margaret Beauchamp 1378–
    3. 3. Catherine Beauchamp 1371–1373
    4. 4. Joane Beauchamp 1370–
    5. 5. Richard Beauchamp 1382–1439

William Ferrers's Timeline

2 Records

1332
28 Feb 1332
Birth of William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers in Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England
Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England
1371
08 Jan 1371
Age 39
Death of William Ferrers 2rd Baron Ferrers in Stebbing, Essex, England
Stebbing, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1332
    Event Place: Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Bef1760
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1371
    Event Place: Stebbing, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Bef1760
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ulverscroft, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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