| DEATH | William died before 21 October 1270, when his Inquisition post mortem was held[14]. |
| OCCUPATION | He was Sheriff of Devonshire, England in 1269[14]. |
| RESIDENCE & REAL ESTATE |
Like his father, William lived in
Gidley or Gidleigh Castle,
which still exists as a Norman ruin eight miles southeast of Okehampton, Devonshire, England and
eleven miles southwest of Sandford, Devonshire, England[15].
He held the manors of Gidley, Stodbury, Cumesheved, Hacche and Colton, all in Devonshire, England[14] |
| MARRIAGE #1 | William first married Alice DE WIDWORTHY, daughter of William DE WIDWORTHY. |
| CHILD | 6. | i. | William PROWSE | Please see his own page. |
| MARRIAGE #2 | Circa 1250, William second married Alsice/Alice FERRERS, daughter of Sir Fulk Fitz Gilbert DE FERRERS & Alice DE HELION[14]. Alsice was the daughter and heir of her father and was from Throwley or Throwleigh, Devonshire, England -- which is located about one mile from Gidleigh[14]. |
| CHILD | 7. | i. | Sir Richard PROWSE | Richard was born sometime after his parent's marriage in 1250[15] and died after 1340, when it is noted that he was still living[15]. He was the second son of Sir William[15] and was of Aston or Ashreston, Devonshire, England[15]. His daughter was Thomasine PROWSE, who married Sir John CHUDLEIGH, Knt.. |
| GENERATION | Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G19) Grandfather twice |
| FAMILY NUMBER | 3,822,848 (via Elias Maverick) and 3,839,072 (via Moses Maverick) |
| SOURCES |
1. Edward Carroll Death Record,
19 October 1899, Lynn, Essex co., MA,
1866, 192, p. 186, #337.
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