William Ferror1

d. circa 1573
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10th great-granduncle of Louise Underwood.
12th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
     William Ferror was of Halifax, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of Henry Ferror and Agnes (—?—) (Ferror).1 He married Margaret Lacy, daughter of John Lacy of Brearely.2 He died circa 1573.
     
Additional Data
William and Henry Ferror were named by their father Henry Ferror as supervisors of his will, in his will dated 25 June 1548.3 Click to view image William succeeded his father.4

William Ferror's will dated 28 December 1571, was proved 3 apr 1573. He bequeathed to wife Margaret, sons John, Hugh and Henry, unmarried daughters Ellen and Mary, and sons-in-law Richard Wade and Edward Wilkinson. He made Henry Ferror, of Hollinhey, a supervisor along with John Lacy, of Brearley, his brother-in-law, Henry Ferror, his son, and John Deane, another brother-in-law. Both John Deane and Henry Ferror of Hollinhey were among those who witnessed the will.5 Click to view image

Children of William Ferror and Margaret Lacy

Citations

  1. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 95 (January 1941): 8.
  2. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 9.
  3. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 3-4, 8.
  4. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 6.
  5. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 4.