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Ferrers 2: Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton, Ferrers of Groby, Ferrers of Tamworth Castle

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William de Ferrers of Groby b c1240, d before 20.12.1287

m1 Anne Despencer dau of Sir Hugh le Despenser of Loughborough

1.

William Ferrers, 1st Lord of Groby b 30.01.1271/2, d 20.03.1324/5

m Ellen Segreve d 1342, dau of John Segreve, 2nd Lord

A.

Henry Ferrers, 2nd Lord of Groby b before 1304, d 15.09.1343

m before 20.02.1330/1 Isabel de Verdon b 21.03.1316/7, d 25.07.1349, dau of Theobald de Verdon, 2nd Lord

i.

William Ferrers, 3rd Lord of Groby b 28.02.1332/3, d 07.01.1370/1

m1 before 25.04.1344 Margaret de Ufford dau of Robert de Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk

a.

Henry Ferrers, 4th Lord of Groby b 16.02.1355/6, d 03.02.1387/8

BE1883, probably according to TCP following Dugdale who was citing Glover, identifies Henry's daughter as Joane, daughter of Lucas Poynings, 1st Lord St. John but TCP identifies her as ...

m before 27.04.1371 Joan d 30.05.1394, probably dau of Sir Thomas de Hoo of Luton Hoo and Stopsley

1

William Ferrers, 5th Lord of Groby b 25.04.1372, d 18.05.1445

m1 after 10.10.1388 Philippa Clifford a 04.07.1405, dau of Roger de Clifford, 5th Lord

A

Sir Henry Ferrers dvp

m before 13.07.1416 Isabel Mowbray dau of Thomas Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk

i

Elizabeth Ferrers b 1419, d by 23.01.1482/3

m1 Sir Edward Grey, 1st Lord of Groby d 18.12.1457

m2 before 02.05.1462 Sir John Bourchier d 1495

B

Margaret Ferrers d 16.01.1451/2 not sure who was her mother, some websites show Philippa Clifford

m1 1427 Richard Grey, 6th Lord of Wilton d 08.1442

m2 before 14.02.1445/6 Sir Thomas Grey of Richemount, Lord Richemount Grey d 1461

m2 Margaret Montacute dau of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury

m3. before 26.10.1416 Elizabeth Standishe d 01/2.1441/2, dau of Sir Robert de Standishe of Ulnes Walton

C

Sir Thomas Ferrers of Tamworth d 1459

m Elizabeth Freville dau of Baldwin de Freville of Tamworth Castle

i

Sir Thomas Ferrers of Tamworth d 1498

m Anne Hastings dau of Sir Leonard Hastings of Kirby

a

Sir John Ferrers dvp c1485

m Maud Stanley dau of Sir John Stanley of Elford

1

Sir John Ferrers of Tamworth d 1509/15

m Dorothy Harper dau of William Harper of Rushall

A

Sir Humphrey Ferrers of Tamworth d 1553/4

m1 Margaret Pigot dau of Thomas Pigot

i

John Ferrers of Tamworth d 1576

m Barbara Cockayne dau of Sir Francis Cockayne

ii

Dorothy Ferrers

m Thomas Cockaine Cockayne of Ashborne

m2 Dorothy dau of Thomas

B

Anne or Jane Ferrers

m Sir Walter Graffeth b c1460, d 20.10.1532

C

Elizabeth Ferrers probably of this generation

m Sir William Chetwynd of Ingestre d 1547

D

Helen Ferrers probably of this generation

m Sir William Turvile of Normanton Turvile d 02.07.1552

E

Anne Ferrers probably of this generation

m John Peyto of Chesterton d 1558

2

Catherine Ferrers d 1537 probably of this family

m1 Thomas Cotton of Hamstall Ridware reported by AS

m2 c1506? Sir Anthony Babington of Dethick b c1475, d 23.08.1536

This connection has been reported by a site visitor AS, 02.02.06. BLG1886 Babington describes Catherine's father as a knight of Derbyshire. We think that the elder sons of this family held lands in Derbyshire during their fathers' lifetimes so that description may not be inconsistent.

3+

other issue - Richard, Maude, Alice, Isabell

b

Anne Ferrers

m Sir Thomas Gresley of Drakelow, Sheriff of Staffordshire b 1455, d 1503

c+

other issue - Margaret, Leonard, Sir Ralph, William

ii

Sir Henry Ferrers of Hambleton or Chilmore

m Margaret Heckstall dau of William Heckstall of Heckstall and East Peckham

a

Sir Edward Ferrers of Peckam, later of Baddesley, Sheriff of Warwickshire b 1470

m 1497 Constance Brome d 30.09.1551, dau of Nicholas Brome of Baddesley Clinton

1

Henry Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton

m Catherine Hampden dau of Sir John Hampden of Hampden

BLG1952 reports that Henry and Catherine were succeeded by their grandson Edward following but the Visitation shows them as his parents.

A

Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton b 1526, d 10.08.1564

m 1548 Bridget Windsor d 1582, dau of William Windsor of Bradenham, 2nd Lord

2

Edward Ferrers of Bebington 'of Wood Bevington'

m Elizabeth Grey dau of William Grey of Wood Bevington

A

Elizabeth Ferrers

m Thomas Randolph of Wood Bevington

B

Constance Ferrers coheirprobably of this generation

m by 1575 George Huntley of Boxwell

3

George Ferrers of Wetherley

m Marianne Sheldon sister of William Sheldon not Shelton of Beoly

4

Nicholas Ferrers of Pinchthorp

m Margaret Whetnall dau of Hide & Alicia Whetnall

A+

issue - Edward, Elianora dsp

5

Jane Ferrers

m William Findern of Findern Nuneaton

6

Ursula Ferrers

m John Beaufoy of Edmondescott

7

Anne Ferrers

m Sir Valentine Knightley of Fawsley d 1566

8

Margaret Ferrers

m Thomas Frognell

b

Richard Ferrers

c

Elizabeth Ferrers

m James Clarke of Fordhall

D+

other issue - John, Edmund of St. Albans

Possibly of this generation, but if so by which wife is unknown, was ...

F

daughter

m Sir William Colepeper of Oxenheath

b.

Elizabeth Ferrers nun

c.

Margaret Ferrers

m Thomas de Beauchamp, 4th Earl of Warwick d 1401

m2 before 25.05.1368 Margaret Percy 02.09.1375, dau of Henry Percy, 2nd Lord of Alnwick

ii.

Ralph Ferrers

m Joan Grey dau of Richard Grey, Lord of Codnor

iii.

Philippa Ferrers

m Guy de Beauchamp, younger of Warwick dvp

iv.

Elizabeth Ferrers d 22.10.1375

m before 1361 David of Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl b c1332, d c12.1369

B.

Thomas Ferrers

m Elizabeth Freville dau of Baldwin Freville

C.

Anne Ferrers d 08.08.1367

m 20.04.1335 Edward Despencer of Buckland d 30.09.1342

2.

Anne Ferrers

m John de Grey, 2nd Lord of Wilton, Governor of Caernarvon d 1323

m2 Eleanor de Lovaine dau of Sir Matthew de Lovaine of Little Easton

Sources:
1 TCP Ferrers of Groby, BE1883 Ferrers of Groby
2 TCP Ferrers of Chartley, 'Historical Collections of Staffordshire', or 'Collections for a History of Staffordshire' edited by The William Salt Archaeological Society, New Series volume 1, printed in 1898, Visitation Warwickshire, 1619+1682-3, Ferrers of Tamworth Castle.
3: BLG1952 Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton, Visitation Warwickshire, 1682-3, Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton.
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