Individual Details
William de Ferrers
( - Bef 1139)
Baddesley Clinton, its manor, church, and hall, Rev. Henry Norris (1887), p. 103
William de Ferrers. For a period he was styled Robert. In 1165 he was certified as holding 79 knights' fees. He was a supporter of prince Henry in the rebellion of 1172, and in the following year prince Res of Wales as an ally of the king besieged his castle at Tutbury whilst he retaliated by sacking and burning the castle at Nottingham.
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From Wikipedia article re Robert de Ferrers (1062-1139)
Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby. (2016, March 30). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 23:43, May 11, 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_de_Ferrers,_1st_Earl_of_Derby&oldid=712753403
He died in the following year (1139) and was succeeded in his earldom by his second but eldest surviving son Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby often known as Robert de Ferrars the Younger.
From Wikipedia article re Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby (1100-1162)
Robert II de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby, a younger, but eldest surviving, son of Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby and his wife Hawise, succeeded his father as Earl of Derby in 1139 (William, his elder brother, having been murdered in London some time before).
William de Ferrers. For a period he was styled Robert. In 1165 he was certified as holding 79 knights' fees. He was a supporter of prince Henry in the rebellion of 1172, and in the following year prince Res of Wales as an ally of the king besieged his castle at Tutbury whilst he retaliated by sacking and burning the castle at Nottingham.
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From Wikipedia article re Robert de Ferrers (1062-1139)
Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby. (2016, March 30). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 23:43, May 11, 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_de_Ferrers,_1st_Earl_of_Derby&oldid=712753403
He died in the following year (1139) and was succeeded in his earldom by his second but eldest surviving son Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby often known as Robert de Ferrars the Younger.
From Wikipedia article re Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby (1100-1162)
Robert II de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby, a younger, but eldest surviving, son of Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby and his wife Hawise, succeeded his father as Earl of Derby in 1139 (William, his elder brother, having been murdered in London some time before).
Events
| Death | Bef 1139 | Murdered in London |  | ||
| Miscellaneous | Not included as child by Palmer |
Families
| Father | Robert de Ferrières (1062 - 1139) |
| Mother | Hawise de Vitre (1069 - ) |
| Sibling | Isolda de Ferrières ( - ) |
| Sibling | Matilda de Ferrières ( - ) |
| Sibling | Robert de Ferrariis (1090 - 1163) |
| Sibling | unnamed Daughter de Ferrières ( - ) |
| Sibling | Walcheline de Ferrières ( - 1191) |
Endnotes
1. Wikipedia.