Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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. Eochaid Buid Mac AEDAN, King Of Dal Riata Death: Abt 632
  2. Eochaid Find Mac AEDAN Death: 590
  3. Tuathal Mac AEDAN
  4. Bran Mac AEDAN Death: 596
  5. Baithine Mac AEDAN
  6. Conaing Mac AEDAN Death: 622
  7. Gartnait Mac AEDAN
  8. Artur Mac AEDAN Death: 590
  9. Domongart Mac AEDAN Death: 596

Bibliography
  1. The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, An eperiment in a cooperative online database for scholarly medieval genealogy. Contributors and Editors: Stewart Baldwin, Todd Farmerie, Peter Stewart. Available at https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HenryII .*].
  2. Davidson, Michael The Genealogy of the Early Medieval Scottish Kings. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/23/1995. Subject: The Genealogy of the Early Medieval Scottish Kings. Apparently not archived by Google Groups. Author address: M dot R dot DAVIDSON at SMS dot ED dot AC dot UK. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995].
  3. Moncreiffe, Sir Ian of that Ilk, Royal Highness: Ancestors of the Royal Child. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1982. NYPL ARF 83-3293. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p[0-9]*].
  4. Moriarty, G Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS Film#0441438. NYPL ARF-86-2555. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007905814?cat=66443. Also available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/66443. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p[0-9]*].
  5. Tapsell, R. F., Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World. New York: Facts on File Publications, 1983. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p[0-9]*].
  6. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 532 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p29]
died 606 age 74 [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995],
parents:
[Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p29],
father:
[Ref: HenryII aedan000 4/26/2007, HenryII gabra000 4/26/2007, Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p20, Tapsell Dynasties p180, Weis AR7 #170]
Sources for death Information
date:
606 [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995, Moriarty Plantagenet p29]
608 [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p180]
abt 608 [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p20, Weis AR7 #170]
prob 17 Apr abt 604 [Ref: HenryII aedan000 4/26/2007]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: HenryII aedan000 4/26/2007, HenryII eoch0001 4/26/2007, Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p20, Moriarty Plantagenet p29, Tapsell Dynasties p180, Weis AR7 #170]
Research Notes:
King of Dal Riata [Ref: HenryII aedan000 4/26/2007, Tapsell Dynasties p180]
ruled Dalriada in Scotland for about 37 years 571-608 [Ref: Weis AR7 #170]

c573-c604: King of Dal Riata [Ref: HenryII aedan000 4/26/2007]

574-608: King of Dal Riata [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p180]

ordained King by his cousin St. Columbia [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p20]

details of his life and those of his children and grandchildren are well attested in the near-contemporary life of St. Columa, by Adamnan [Ref: Weis AR7 #170]

succeeded to the kingship upon his cousin Conall's death in 574. [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]

575: attended the Convention of the Druim Cett in Ireland, which apparently convened to decide the political relationship between Dal Riata and the kings of the Northern Ui Neill in Ireland, whose power was growing. [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]

581: led an expedition to the Orkney Islands, and he won a victory at the Isle of Man in the following year. [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]

590: won a battle against the Maetae, his British neighbours, but lost two of his sons in the battle. [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]

596: in first battle between Scots and English, two more of his sons were slain. [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]

600: he led an army against the English of Northumbria, but was decisively defeated at Degsastan [Ref: Michael Davidson SGM 10/23/1995]



Pedigree of Aedan Mac GABRAN, King Of Dal Riata
                                              /-----Angus
                                     /-----Eochaid Muinremur King Of Dal Riata
                            /-----Ercc King Of Dal Riata
                           |        |                  /-----Erc
                           |        |         /-----Loarn
                           |         \-----Erca
                   /-----Fergus Mor Mac Erc, King Of Dal Riata
                  |         \-----Misi
          /-----Domongart Mac Fergus, King Of Dal Riata
 /-----Gabran The Treacherous Mac DOMANGART, King Of Dal Riata
|        |                  /-----Eochaid Mugmedon High King Of Ireland
|        |         /-----Brian Mac Eochaid Mugmedon
|         \-----Feidelm Fotchain
Aedan Mac GABRAN, King Of Dal Riata
|         /-----Brychan
 \-----Luan



Descendants of Aedan Mac GABRAN, King Of Dal Riata
1. Aedan Mac GABRAN, King Of Dal Riata m.

2nd generation

2. Eochaid Buid Mac AEDAN, King Of Dal Riata m.

3rd generation

11. Domnall Brecc Mac EOCHAID BUID, King Of Dal Riata m.

4th generation

19. Domongart Mac DOMNALL BRECC, King Of Dal Riata m.

5th generation

21. Eochaid Mac DOMONGART, King Of Dal Riata m. Spondana
m. Spondana father: Gartnaich Mac Domhnall King Of The Picts