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William de FERRERS, Earl of Derby

William de FERRERS, Earl of Derby[1]

Male Abt 1162 - 1247  (85 years)


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  • Name William de FERRERS 
    Suffix Earl of Derby 
    Birth Abt 1162  Of, Ferrers, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Sep 1247 
    Person ID I7214  Coombs
    Last Modified 2 May 2016 

    Father Walkelin de FERRERS, 3rd Earl of Derby,   b. Abt 1140, Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 31 Dec 1189, Battle Of Acre, Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 50 years) 
    Mother Sybil de BRAOSE,   b. Abt 1157, Of, Bramber, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 5 Feb 1227, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1173 OR 1174  Of, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Invalid sealing-to-spouse temple code: Arizona.
    Family ID F2078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes de MESCHINES,   b. Abt 1174, Of, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1247 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1192  Of, , Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William de FERRERS, 5th Earl of Derby,   b. Abt 1200, Of, , Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1254, , Evington, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     2. Thomas FERRERS,   b. Abt 1202, Of, Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Hugh FERRERS,   b. Abt 1204, Of, Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1257 (Age 53 years)
     4. Robert FERRERS,   b. Abt 1206, Of, Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1279 (Age 73 years)
     5. Sybil FERRERS,   b. 25 Jul 1216, Of, Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Berta FERRERS,   b. Abt 1218, Of, Thetford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Hugh FERRERS,   b. Abt 1304, Of, Baybrook, , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Ancestral File (TM).