1st Baron Ferrers of Groby Sir William de Ferrers, IV

1240 - 1288  (48 years)

• Name	Sir William de Ferrers  [1]
  Title	1st Baron Ferrers of Groby
  Suffix	IV
  Birth	1240	Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jan 1288	Groby, Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Burial	Groby, Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Person ID	I14359	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	5th Earl of Derby Sir William de Ferrers, III,   b. 1200, Derbyshire, England d. 24 Mar 1254, Evington, Leicestershire, England (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret de Quincy,   b. Abt 1218, England d. Abt 1280, England (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Durwood,   b. 1248, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England d. 1280, Groby, Leicestershire, England (Age 32 years)
  Children	1. 1st Baron Ferrers of Gorby Sir William de Ferrers, V,   b. 30 Jan 1271, Yoxall, Staffordshire, England d. 20 Mar 1343, Groby, Leicestershire, England (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1240 - Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England Death - 24 Jan 1288 - Groby, Leicestershire, England Burial - - Groby, Leicestershire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia

  Arms-FERRERS Ferrers/de Ferrers Coat of Arms

  
  

• Sources

  [S6040] FindAGrave Old World, William de Ferrers IV 1240-1288. Sir William de Ferrers of Groby in Leicestershire, younger son of William de Ferrers, 5th Earl of Derby, and his second wife, Margaret de Quincy, who having been granted by his mother Groby Castle, founded the junior line of Ferrers of Groby. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71688990/william-de_ferrers