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Sir. William De FERRERS, Baron

Sir. William De FERRERS, Baron[1, 2, 3]

Male Abt 1412 - 1450  (~ 38 years)


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  • Name William De FERRERS  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Prefix Sir. 
    Suffix Baron 
    Birth Abt 1412  Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Baron of Ferrers <, Ferrers, Derby, England> Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 9
    FamilySearch ID G96G-M8V 
    TitleOfNobility   [10
    Baron 
    Name William de Ferrers  [10
    Name William De Ferrers  [10
    _UID 0515476073C94CA69C8FA093B694C893F241 
    Death 9 Jun 1450  Keyston, Thrapston, Huntingdonshire, England (Dspm) Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Burial 6 Jul 1450  [5
    Person ID I8309  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2024 

    Father Baron Edmund FERRERS, Of Chartley,   b. 1386, Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1435, Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire, Englandmap Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Ellen De LA ROCHE, Heiress Of Bromwich,   b. Abt 1393, Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1440, Nether Whitacre, Meriden, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Marriage Nov 1412  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F6506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth BELKNAP,   b. 1411, Seintlynge In St. Mary Cray, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1471, Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 1437  Chartley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 7
    Children 
     1. Thomas DE FERRERS,   b. Abt 1434, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alianore FERRERS,   b. 1435, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1490, Northhamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     3. Anna DE FERRERS, Baroness Of Chartley,   b. 1 Nov 1437, Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1469, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     4. Sir John DE FERRERS,   b. 1442, Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1500, Hambleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     5. Henry FERRER,   b. Abt 1444, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1509, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years)
    Family ID F4182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 Lady Elizabeth MALPAS,   b. 1426, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1484, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sir John De FERRERS,   b. Abt 1442, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1500, Hambleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years)
    Family ID F536734108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Sir William Ferrers of Chartley, age 23 in 1435, d. 9 June 1450; m. Elizabeth, daughter of Hamon Bealknap of Seintlynge in St. Mary Cray, co. Kent, etc., d. 28 May 1471. [Ancestral Roots]
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      BARONY OF FERRERS OF CHARTLEY (CP doesn't give numbers/recognize the title?)

      SIR WILLIAM FERRERS, of Chartley, &c., frequently called LORD FERRERS, son and heir, aged 23 and more at his father's death. The King took his homage and fealty, and he had livery of his father's lands, 9 February 1435/6. On 18 December 1440, he had livery of the manor of Keyston, and obtained that of Bugbrooke, both of which his mother had held in dower.

      He married Elizabeth, daughter of Hamon BEALKNAP, of Seintlynge in St. Mary Cray, Kent, Knell, Sussex, &c., by Joan, younger daughter and, in her issue, coheir of Sir Thomas BOTELER, of Sudeley, co. Gloucester. He died s.p.m., 9 June 1450. His widow's dower was ordered to be assigned, 12 November 1450: on the same day the King took her fealty, and the manors, which she and her husband had held jointly, were liberated to her. In May 1455 she conveyed to feoffes the manors she held for life, in dower or otherwise. She died 28 May 1471. [Complete Peerage V:320-1, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

  • Sources 
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    10. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 17 Dec 2024), entry for William De FERRERS, person ID G96G-M8V. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 56b-35 (Reliability: 3).

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