Lord of Helmsley William De Ros

Lord of Helmsley William De Ros

Male Abt 1192 - 1264  (66 years)


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  • Name William De Ros 
    Title Lord of Helmsley 
    Birth Abt 1192  Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FSID G228-43H 
    Death Between 1258 and 1264  Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I867  footsteps | Ancestors, Charlamagne, Conqueor, Robert Capet II
    Last Modified 6 May 2025 

    Father Robert De Ros, I,   b. Abt 1170, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1226, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Isabella Dunkeld,   b. Abt 1170   d. Abt 1240, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1191  East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Fitzpeter,   b. 1204, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1266, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 63 years) 
    Marriage 1225  Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. 4th Baron Hamlake Robert Ros,   b. Abt 1237, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1285, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Baron De Ros William De Ros of Ingmanthorp, II ,   b. Abt 1244, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 28 May 1310, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 66 years)
    Family ID F920  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Notes 


    • He was born before 1200, and was old enough to be in arms with his fath e r a g a i nst the King. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Lincoln on 2 0 M a y 1 2 1 7, but released on finding sureties on 26 Oct. 1217. He fough t i n B r i t tany 1230, Gascony 1242, and Wales 1258 . He seems to have ta ke n n o p a r t in the Barons War, and was reputed to be loyal. He went on p i l g r i mage to Santiago in Spain in 1252. He was a benefactor of the mon a s t e r ies of Kirkham, Rievaulx and Meaux , and of the Templars.