Sir Humphrey Ferrers^[1]

Abt 1493 - 1553  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Humphrey Ferrers
  Prefix	Sir
  Birth	Abt 1493	Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	Tamworth
  Death	1553
  Notes	The Complete Peerage v.V, pedigree p.333. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal30536 http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/FERRERS.htm#Humphrey%20FERRERS%20(Sir)1 High Steward of Tamworth. It was during his time that «b»Leland«/b», the historian and surveyor to «u»«b»Henry VIII «/u»«/b», visited Tamworth and recorded of the Castle: "«i»the base court and great ward of the castle is cleane decayed, and the wall fallen down, and therein be now but houses of office, of noe notable buildings«/i»", referring to the buildings below the mound, and adding "«i»the Dungeon Hill yet standeth, and a great round tower of stone wherein Mr Ferrers dwelleth, and now repaireth it«/i»". «b»Sir Humphrey«/b» spent the later years of his life at his manor of Walton-on-Trent.
  Person ID	I12007	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Father	Sir John Ferrers, High Steward of Tamworth.,   b. Abt 1471, Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England d. 1515 (Age ~ 44 years)
  Mother	Dorothy Harper   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Pigot   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1513
  Children	1. Sir John Ferrers, High Steward of Tamworth.,   b. Abt 1514, Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England d. 1576 (Age ~ 62 years)
  Family ID	F5500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Dorothy Marrow   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett). [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.