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Biography of William "The Younger" Peverell 1080-1155

Paternal Family Tree: Peverell

1138 Battle of the Standard aka Northallerton

1141 First Battle of Lincoln

Around 1080 William "The Younger" Peverell was born to William Peverell (age 40) and Adeline Unknown.

In or before 1110 William "The Younger" Peverell (age 29) and Avicia Taillebois were married. She the daughter of William Taillebois and Gundred Warenne Countess Warwick.

In 1110 [his son] Richard Peverell was born to William "The Younger" Peverell (age 30) and [his wife] Avicia Taillebois.

Around 1114 [his daughter] Margaret Peverell Countess Derby was born to William "The Younger" Peverell (age 34) and [his wife] Avicia Taillebois at Nottinghamshire.

Around 1115 [his father] William Peverell (age 75) died.

Before 1136 [his son-in-law] Robert Ferrers 2nd Earl of Derby and [his daughter] Margaret Peverell Countess Derby (age 21) were married. She by marriage Countess Derby. He the son of Robert Ferrers 1st Earl of Derby (age 73) and Hawise de Vitre Countess Derby (age 66).

Battle of the Standard aka Northallerton

On 22 Aug 1138 an English army commanded by William of Blois 1st Earl Albemarle 1st Earl York (age 37), William "The Younger" Peverell (age 58) and Robert III Stuteville defeated a Scottish army led by King David I of Scotland (age 54) and his son Henry Dunkeld 3rd Earl Huntingdon 1st Earl of Northumbria (age 24). The battle was fought at Cowton Moor, Northallerton. The name "Battle of the Standard is derived from the Standards (banners) of the Bishops of Durham, York, Beverly and Ripon which were flown from a mast mounted on a cart.

Robert III Stuteville: he was born to Robert Stuteville at Estouteville. Before 1186 Robert III Stuteville and Helewise de Murdac were married. In 1186 Robert III Stuteville died. Before 1186 Robert III Stuteville and Sibilla Valognes were married.

First Battle of Lincoln

On 02 Feb 1141 the army of Empress Matilda (age 38) commanded by Robert Normandy 1st Earl Gloucester (age 42) defeated the army of King Stephen I England (age 47). Matilda's army included Ranulf Gernon 4th Earl Chester (age 42) and Madog ap Maredudd Mathrafal Prince Powys. King Stephen I England, Gilbert Gaunt 1st Earl Lincoln (age 15), William "The Younger" Peverell (age 61) and Ilbert Lacy 3rd Baron Pontefract were captured. William of Blois 1st Earl Albemarle 1st Earl York (age 40) fought for Stephen, his cousin.

On 16 Dec 1153 Ranulf Gernon 4th Earl Chester (age 54) died from poisoning by William "The Younger" Peverell (age 73). His son Hugh de Kevelioc Gernon 5th Earl Chester (age 6) succeeded 5th Earl Chester. William "The Younger" Peverell was exiled.

In 1155 William "The Younger" Peverell (age 75) died.

[his father] William Peverell and [his mother] Adeline Unknown were married.

Royal Descendants of William "The Younger" Peverell 1080-1155

Philippa of Lancaster Queen Consort Portugal

King Henry IV of England

King Edward IV of England

King Richard III of England

Anne Neville Queen Consort England

King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Queen Anne Boleyn of England

Anne Jagiellon Holy Roman Empress

Queen Jane Seymour

Catherine Parr Queen Consort England

Queen Catherine Howard of England

Jane Grey I Queen England and Ireland

George Wharton

Brigadier-General Charles FitzClarence

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Queen Consort Camilla Shand

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Catherine Middleton Princess of Wales