Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 05-01-2023.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret VAVASOUR
  2. Elizabeth VAVASOUR Death: Before 30 Apr 1468
  3. John Le VAVASOUR Death: Abt 1482
  4. William VAVASOUR
  5. Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour Birth: Abt 1402 Death: 10 Jan 1452

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Foster, Joseph, Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, Vol I - West Riding, part 2. London: Winfred Head, 1874. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/357012. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foster Yorkshire v2pt1 [A-Z]*].
  4. Roskell, J S, History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421. Wolfboro Falls, NH: Alan Sutton, 1992. NYPL JFE 95-5018. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v[1-4]p[0-9]*].
  5. Holloway, Naomi D, The Genealogy of Mary Wentworth, Who Became the Wife of William Brewster, Revised Edition, October 1969. LDS Film#1738313 item#5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p[0-9a]*].
  6. Watson, John, John Vavasour. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/20/2014. Subject: Father of Arthur Pilkington, Baronet. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/MpYMek8AzZc/m/yOEd5UCMtx4J. Author address: watsonjohnm at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Watson SGM 10/20/2014-112412].
  7. Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1850],
father:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p236, HoP 1386-1421 v4p533, Holloway WENTWORTH p26]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p236]
1414/5 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v4p533]
will dated 1414 proved 8-6-1415 [Ref: Foster Yorkshire v2pt1 VAVASOUR, Holloway WENTWORTH p26]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Foster Yorkshire v2pt1 VAVASOUR, Holloway WENTWORTH p26]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1850, CP XII/2 p236],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p237, Foster Yorkshire v2pt1 VAVASOUR, HoP 1386-1421 v4p533, Holloway WENTWORTH p26, John Watson SGM 10/20/2014-112412, Paget HRHCharles p20442]
Research Notes:
Will dated 1414 and proved 8-6-1415; to be buried in the chapel of Hesilwood [Ref: Foster Yorkshire v2pt1 VAVASOUR, Holloway WENTWORTH p26]



Pedigree of Margaret SKIPWITH
 /-----Sir William De SKIPWITH
Margaret SKIPWITH
|         /-----Sir William De HILTOFT
 \-----Alice De HILTOFT



Descendants of Margaret SKIPWITH
1. Margaret SKIPWITH m. Sir Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour
m. Sir Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour father: Sir William VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour mother: Elizabeth De CRESSY

2nd generation

2. Margaret VAVASOUR m. Hamon SUTTON
m. Hamon SUTTON father: Robert SUTTON mother: Agnes
3. Elizabeth VAVASOUR m. William De SYWARDBY
m. William De SYWARDBY father: William De SYWARDBY mother: Maud
4. John Le VAVASOUR m. Isabel De La HAY
m. Isabel De La HAY father: Thomas De La HAY mother: Joan BABTHORPE
5. William VAVASOUR m.
6. Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour m. Joan LANGTON
m. Joan LANGTON father: Sir John LANGTON

3rd generation

9. Margaret SYWARDBY m. Sir Geoffrey PIGOT
m. Sir Geoffrey PIGOT father: Ranulph PIGOTT mother: Margaret PLUMPTON
11. Sir Peter VAVASOUR m. Elizabeth WINDSOR
m. Elizabeth WINDSOR father: Sir Andrew WINDSOR, Lord Windsor mother: Elizabeth BLOUNT
12. Sir Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour m. Joan GASCOIGNE
m. Joan GASCOIGNE father: Sir William GASCOIGNE mother: Margaret CLARELL

4th generation

17. Anne PIGOT m. John COPLEY
m. John COPLEY father: Lionel COPLEY mother: Joan THWAITES
19. John VAVASOUR m1. Katherine ELESON m2. Cassandra LONDON m3. Julian ASKE
m. Katherine ELESON
m. Cassandra LONDON
m. Julian ASKE
21. Henry VAVASOUR, Lord Vavasour m. Elizabeth EVERINGHAM
m. Elizabeth EVERINGHAM father: Sir John EVERINGHAM
22. John VAVASOUR m. Cecily LANGDALE
m. Cecily LANGDALE

5th generation

24. Sir William COPLEY m1. Dorothy FITZWILLIAM m2. Margaret SAVAGE
m. Dorothy FITZWILLIAM father: Sir William FITZWILLIAM mother: Elizabeth CONYERS
m. Margaret SAVAGE father: Peter SAVAGE
37. Anne VAVASOUR m. John GASCOIGNE
m. John GASCOIGNE father: William GASCOIGNE mother: Margaret KIGHLEY