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Henry de Ferrers
d. 1100
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Died
1100
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Henry de Ferrers came from Ferrieres in Normandy, fought at Hastings, was one of the commissioners of the Domesday survey he appears in as a great landholder, and was granted Tutbury and a hundred manors in Derbyshire.
Research notes
✓ HENRY de FERRERS (d. by 1100), a PROVEN COMPANION OF THE CONQUEROR AT HASTINGS, Domesday commissioner and magnate (Tutbury, 114 manors in Derbyshire); father of the 1st Earl (our line). DOCUMENTED FLOOR; his father Vauquelin de Ferrers of Normandy note-only. A third proven Hastings man in the direct line, beside Warenne and Grandmesnil. Standard well-documented English baronial genealogy (CP; web-confirmed 7 Aug 2026); contested rungs note-only, not hardened.