Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

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 available to be downloaded.

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


Individual Page


Family:
Children:
  1. William De MORTIMER, Lord Of Chelmarsh And Sidbu

Marriage: Children:
  1. Hugh De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore Death: Abt 1149
  2. Hawise De MORTIMER
  3. Ralph De MORTIMER

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Stephen, Leslie, and Lee, Sidney, eds., Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1885-1901. Drew 920.042 D555d. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DNB [A-Za-z].*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol II: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 2. Corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-descendants-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p[0-9]*].
  6. Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday People, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol I: Domesday Book. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1999. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 1. Corrections in Volume II (Domesday Descendants) pp 4-5. Further corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-people-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p[0-9]*].
  7. Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Aspects of Robert of Torigny's Genealogies revisited, Nottingham Medieval Studies, vol 37 (1993), p21-27. Available (for a fee) at https://www.brepolsonline.net/doi/epdf/10.1484/J.NMS.3.213. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan RobertTorigny p[0-9]*].
  8. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  9. Sanders, I. J., English Baronies, A Study of Their Origin and Descent 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sanders Baronies p[0-9]*].
  10. Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].
  11. Watney, Vernon James, The Wallop Family and their Ancestry, Oxford:John Johnson, 1928. LDS Film#1696491 items 6-9. NYPL ARZ+ (Wallop) (Watney, V. J. Wallop family). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/213421. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Watney WALLOP #[0-9]*].
  12. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].
  13. White, G. H., The Sisters and Nieces of Gunnor, Duchess of Normandy, The Genealogist, new series, vol 37, 1921, pp57-65, 128-132. NYPL Film#ZAN-G233. Journal available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/14199. Article available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007718035 images 53-92. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: White Gunnor p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
place:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335],
parents:
[Ref: CP IX p267, DNB v39p130, Holloway WENTWORTH p19, Keats-Rohan DD p602, White Gunnor p128],
father:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335]
Sources for death Information
date:
after 1104 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p601, Sanders Baronies p98]
living 1104 [Ref: Weis AR7 #136]
living in 1104, perhaps d in 1104 [Ref: DNB v39p130]
soon after 1104 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335],
place:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP IX p268(g), DNB v39p131]
Sources with Information about marriage to Milicent
date:
first marriage of Ralph [Ref: CP IX p268, Keats-Rohan DD p80, Keats-Rohan DP p335],
child:
[Ref: CP I p353, CP IX p268(g), DNB v39p131, Keats-Rohan DD p80, Keats-Rohan DP p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p211, Weis AR7 #136, White Gunnor p128]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Hugh de MORTIMER (#10270) [Ref: Watney WALLOP #709]
Hugh de MORTIMER (#10270), William de MORTIMER (#20855) [Ref: DNB v39p131]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mabel
date:
second marriage of Ralph [Ref: CP IX p268, Keats-Rohan DP p335]
Research Notes:
Seigneur de Saint Victor-en-Caux [Ref: CP I p353, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p211, Weis AR7 #136]
Lord of Wigmore [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p211, Weis AR7 #136]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IX p267]

shortly before 1086: succeeded his father as Lord of Wigmore [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335]

Domesday lord of Wigmore; these lands had been held by William fitz Osbern Earl of Hereford [Ref: Sanders Baronies p98]

of Wigmore in Domesday Book [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p19]

1074: succeeded an elder brother or brothers [Ref: Keats-Rohan RobertTorigny p23]

1074: the fall of the traitoroous Earl Roger, son of William FitzOsbern, marks the first establishment of the Mortimers in a leading position in the middle marches of Wales. Many of Roger's forfeited estates in Shropshire and Hereford were now granted by William the Conqueror to Ralph Mortimer, including the township and castle of Wigmore which had been built on waste ground by William FitzOsbern, and henceforth became the chief center of the power of the Mortimers [Ref: DNB v39p130]

tenant in chief in twelve counties; largely in Herefordshipre and Shropshire; Wigmore in the former county being the caput of the honour [Ref: CP IX p267]

30 Mar 1088: attested a charter for Jumieges, on behalf of his man Ralph fitz Ansered; indicated his wife Milisent had died [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p80]

1089-90: fought in Normany with William II against Robert Curthose [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335]

1105: supported Henry I against Robert Curthose [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p335]



Pedigree of Ralph De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore
          /-----Rodulf De Warrene
 /-----Roger De MORTIMER
|        |         /-----Tesselin Vicomte Of Rouen
|         \-----Beatrice De VASCOEUIL
Ralph De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore
 \-----Hawise



Descendants of Ralph De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore
1. Ralph De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore m1. m2. Milicent m3. Mabel
m. Milicent
m. Mabel

2nd generation

3. Hugh De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore m.
4. Hawise De MORTIMER m. Stephen Of Aumale, Lord Of Holderness
m. Stephen Of Aumale, Lord Of Holderness father: Eudes Count Of Champagne, Lord Of Holderness mother: Adelaide Of Normandy

3rd generation

7. Hugh De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore m. Maud De MESCHINES
m. Maud De MESCHINES father: William De MESCHINES, Baron Of Egremont mother: Cecily De ROMILLY
8. William Le GROS, Count Of Aumale m. Cecily Lady Of Skipton
m. Cecily Lady Of Skipton father: William FITZ DUNCAN, Earl Of Moray mother: Alice De RUMILLY, Lady Of Skipton
10. Ingelran Of Aumale m.
12. Matilda Of Aumale m. Guermond Lord Of Picquigny, Vidame Of Amiens
m. Guermond Lord Of Picquigny, Vidame Of Amiens father: Guermond Vidame Of Amiens mother: Beatrix De St VALERY
13. Adelisa Of Aumale m1. Robert BERTRAM m2. Ingelran De BOHUN
m. Robert BERTRAM
m. Ingelran De BOHUN father: Richard De MERI, Lord Of Mery And Midhurst mother: Lucie
14. Agnes Of Aumale m1. Adam De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton m2. William De ROUMARE
m. Adam De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton father: Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton mother: Agnes PAYNEL
m. William De ROUMARE father: William Seigneur Of Roumare, Earl Of Lincoln mother: Hawise De REVIERS
15. Melisende Of Aumale m. Pierre De Gerberoy, Vidame of Beauvais
m. Pierre De Gerberoy, Vidame of Beauvais father: Adam De Gerberoy

4th generation

17. Roger De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore m. Isabel De FERRIERS
m. Isabel De FERRIERS father: Walkeline FERRERS, Lord Of Oakham
18. Robert De MORTIMER m.
20. Hawise Countess Of Aumale m1. William De MANDEVILLE, Earl Of Essex m2. William De FORZ, Count Of Aumale m3. Baldwin De BETHUNE, Count Of Aumale
m. William De MANDEVILLE, Earl Of Essex father: Geoffrey De MANDEVILLE, Earl Of Essex mother: Rohese De VERE
m. William De FORZ, Count Of Aumale
m. Baldwin De BETHUNE, Count Of Aumale father: Robert V Lord Of Bethune mother: Adelaide Of St Pol
22. Avice Of Aumale m.
23. Euphemia m. Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
m. Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale father: Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton mother: Agnes PAYNEL
24. Guermond Lord Of Picquigny, Vidame Of Amiens m. Flandrine Of Amiens
m. Flandrine Of Amiens father: Guy Chatelian Of Amiens mother: Mathilde Of Boves
28. Adam II De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton m. Juetta De ARCHES
m. Juetta De ARCHES father: William De ARCHES mother: Jueta

5th generation

40. Ralph MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore m. Gladys DHU
m. Gladys DHU father: Llewellyn Fawr The Great AP IORWORTH, Prince Of North Wales mother: Tangwystl Of Rhos
41. Joan MORTIMER m. Walter De BEAUCHAMP
m. Walter De BEAUCHAMP father: William De BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Salwarpe mother: Joan De St VALERIE
42. Robert De MORTIMER m. Margaret De SAY
m. Margaret De SAY father: Hugh De SAY, Baron Of Richard's Castle mother: Mabel MARMION
43. William De FORZ, Count Of Aumale m. Aveline De Montfichet
m. Aveline De Montfichet father: Richard De MONTFICHET, Baron Of Stansted mother: Millicent
47. William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale m. Christina
m. Christina father: Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland mother: Sechym De MOILE
50. Enguerrand Vidame Of Amiens m. Marguerite Of Poitou
m. Marguerite Of Poitou father: John I De PONTHIEU, Count Of Ponthieu mother: Laure De St VALERY
51. Peter I De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton m. Joan De Chester
m. Joan De Chester father: John Fitz Richard, Constable Of Chester mother: Alice Fitz Roger
52. Isabel De BRUS m1. Sir Henry De PERCY m2. Sir Roger MAUDIT
m. Sir Henry De PERCY father: Jocelin LOUVAIN, Lord Of Petworth mother: Agnes De PERCY
m. Sir Roger MAUDIT
53. Lucy De BRUS m. William Du HOMMET, Constable Of Normandy
m. William Du HOMMET, Constable Of Normandy father: Richard De HOMMET mother: Agnes De SAY