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William de Ferrers
- Preferred Name: William de Ferrers[1] [2] [3] [4]
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 3rd Earl of Derby
- FSID: 9CJC-NMW
- Death: 21 OCT 1190 in Siege of Acre, Acre, Filastin at LATI: N2.9281 LONG: E5.0765
- Birth: 1126 in Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N2.8544 LONG: E1.6893 with note: family records
- Burial: in Crusader Cemetery, Acre, Northern District, Israel at LATI: N2.9281 LONG: E5.0765 with note: Find A Grave.
- Notes:
=== 3rd Earl of Derby. Accompanied Richard t ===
3rd Earl of Derby. Accompanied Richard the Lion-Hearted on Crusade.
Preferred Parents:
Father: William de Ferrers, b. 1118 in Derbyshire, England
Mother: Margaret de Peverell, b. ABT 1112 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England d. ABT 1154 in Merevale, Warwickshire, England
Family 1: Berta De Hereford, b. ABT 1145 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Family 2: Sybil de Braose, b. in Bramber, Sussex, England, United Kingdom d. AFT 5 FEB 1228 in Oakham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
- m. ABT 1160 in Bramber, Sussex, England
- Petronell de Ferrers, b. ABT 1190 in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom d. 12 MAY 1237 in Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England
- Millicent de Ferrieres,
- William IV de Ferrers, b. 1162 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England d. 22 SEP 1247 in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Sources:
- Title: The Peerage
Author: The Peerage
Publication: Name: http://www.thepeerage.com/p15854.htm#i158533;
Note: William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl of Derby was born in 1140 at Oakham, Rutland, EnglandG. He was the son of Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby and Margaret Peverel. He married Sybil de Braose, daughter of William de Braose and Bertha of Hereford, circa 1174 at Sussex, EnglandG. He died after 31 December 1189 at Acre, Palestine, killed in action.
He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Derby in 1162. He fought in the Siege of Acre on 31 December 1189.
Children of William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl of Derby and Sybil de Braose
Millicent de Ferrers
Agatha de Ferrers
Pernell de Ferrers
William de Ferrers, 4th Earl of Derby b. c 1162, d. 22 Sep 1247
- Title: Ancestral Roots Of Certain American Colonists Who Came To America Before 1700
Author: Weiss, Frederick Lewis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard, Jr., Ancestral Roots Of Certain American Colonists Who Came To America Before 1700, Edition 7, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, 1992, p.165.
Note: Source Media Type: Book.
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[S:Titl] Ancestral Roots Of Certain American Colonists Who Came To America Before 1700
[S:Auth] Weiss, Frederick Lewis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard, Jr.
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[S:Publ] Edition 7, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, 1992
[S:Note] Source Media Type: Book
[Page] 165
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- Title: Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors
Author: Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p376.htm#i11286;
Note: Father Robert Ferrers, 2nd Earl Derby b. c 1118, d. 1162
Mother Margaret Peverell b. c 1114
Charts Some Descendants of Charlemagne (#1)
Some Descendants of Charlemagne (#2)
William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl Derby was born circa 1136 at of Derbyshire, England. He married Sibyl de Brewes, daughter of William de Brewes, Sheriff of Hereford and Berta of Hereford, circa 1166. William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl Derby died between 1 January 1190 and 21 October 1190 at Acre, Palestine.
Family
Sibyl de Brewes b. c 1150, d. a 5 Feb 1228
Children
Agatha Ferrers b. c 1167
Sir William de Ferrers, 4th Earl Derby & Earl Ferriers, Earl of Chester, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, & Lancashire b. c 1168, d. 22 Sep 1247
Robert de Ferrers b. c 1171, d. c 18 Jan 1226
Millicent de Ferrers b. c 1173
Petronill de Ferrers b. 1175, d. a 12 May 1237
- Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
Author: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL1.htm#WilliamFerrersDerbydied1190;
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