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:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret WELLE Birth: 3
  2. Robert De WELLES, Lord Welles Birth: 1 Jan 1296/7 in Blatherwycke Death: Abt 29 Aug 1320
  3. Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles Birth: 22 Jul 1304 Death: Abt 26 Feb 1344/5
  4. John De WELLES
  5. Cecily De WELLES
  6. (Unk) De WELLES

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. 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].*].
  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. 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 v2p[0-9]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1276 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #1033],
parents:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p438]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
father:
William De WELLES (#153209) [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p27, Watney WALLOP #1033]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP V p475, CP XII/2 p440, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p654]
Sep 1311 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #1033]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p440, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p654]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joan ENGAINE
date:
in or before 1296 [Ref: CP XII/2 p440, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p653]
second marriage of Joan [Ref: CP V p475 (with corr in XIV p326)],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p440, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p653, Watney WALLOP #1033]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Adam De WELLES & Margaret D'ENGAINE [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p27]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Welles, of Barony cr 1299 [Ref: CP XII/2 p439]
1st Lord Welles [Ref: CP V p475 (with corr in XIV p326)]
Lord Welle [Ref: CP IV p122]

Knt, of Well, Aby, Strubby, and Cumberworth, Lincolnshire, Paxton, Northamptonshire, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p653]
of Well, co Lincoln [Ref: CP IV p122, CP V p475]

heir of his brother William [Ref: CP XII/2 p439]

1297: received a grant of the lands of 1/6 of the Barony of Stainton le Vale from William de Wyleby [Ref: Sanders Baronies p82]

Feb 6 1298/9 - Jun 16 1311: summoned to Parliament [Ref: CP XII/2 p439]

1299-1307: Constable of Rockingham Castle [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p653]



Pedigree of Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
                                              /-----Ragemer
                                     /-----Walter
                            /-----William
                   /-----Robert De WELLE
                  |        |                                    /-----Ralph De GANT
                  |        |                           /-----Ralph De GANT, Lord Of Aalst
                  |        |                  /-----Gilbert De GANT, Baron Of Folkingham
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Frederick I Count Of Luxemburg
                  |        |                 |         \-----Gisele Of Luxembourg
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Ermentrude Of Kinziggau
                  |        |         /-----Walter De GAUNT, Baron Of Folkingham
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Hugh With The Beard De Montfort
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Hugh De Montfort, Baron Of Haughley
                  |        |        |         \-----Alice De MONTFORT
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Richard De Beaufour
                  |        |        |                  \-----Alice Of Beaufour
                  |        |        |                           \-----(Dau)
                  |         \-----Matilda De GANT
                  |                 |                           /-----Geoffrey Duke Of Brittany
                  |                 |                  /-----Eudes I Count Of Brittany
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Hawise Of Normandy
                  |                 |         /-----Stephen Count Of Brittany
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Alain Cagnairt Count Of Cornuaille
                  |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cornuaille
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Judith Of Nantes
                  |                  \-----Maud Of Brittany
                  |                           \-----Hawise Of Guincamp
          /-----William De WELLES
         |         \-----Maud
 /-----Sir Robert De WELLES
|        |         /-----William De GRAINSBY
|         \-----Emma De GRAINSBY
Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
|                  /-----Sir Thomas De PERITON
|                 |         \-----(Unk) De DUMART
|                 |                 |         /-----(Unk) De DUMART
|                 |                  \-----Emma De DUMART
|                 |                          |         /-----(Unk) De BALLIOL
|                 |                           \-----(Unk) De BALIOL
|         /-----Adam De PERITON
 \-----Isabel De PERITON
          \-----Cecily



Descendants of Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
1. Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles m. Joan ENGAINE
m. Joan ENGAINE father: Sir John ENGAINE mother: Joan GREINVILLE

2nd generation

2. Margaret WELLE m. Sir William DEINCOURT
m. Sir William DEINCOURT father: Sir William DEINCOURT, Lord Deincourt mother: Milicent La ZOUCHE
4. Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles m. Margaret BARDOLPH
m. Margaret BARDOLPH father: Sir Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf mother: Agnes De GRANDSON

3rd generation

8. Wiliam DEINCOURT, Lord Deincourt m. Alice NEVILLE
m. Alice NEVILLE father: John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby mother: Maud PERCY
9. Joan WELLE m. Sir William De CAUNTELO, Lord Cauntelo
m. Sir William De CAUNTELO, Lord Cauntelo father: Nicholas De CAUNTELO, Lord Cauntelo mother: Tiphaine
10. Elizabeth WELLES m. Roger La WARRE, Lord La Warre
m. Roger La WARRE, Lord La Warre father: Sir John La WARRE mother: Margaret DE HOLAND
11. John De WELLES, Lord Welles m. Maud De ROS
m. Maud De ROS father: William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley mother: Margery De BADLESMERE

4th generation

13. Sir John DEINCOURT, Lord Deincourt m. Joan GREY, Baroness Grey
m. Joan GREY, Baroness Grey father: Sir Robert GRAY, Lord Gray Of Rotherfield mother: Joan
18. Anne WELLES m. James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
m. James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond father: James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond mother: Elizabeth DARCY
19. Margery WELLES m1. John De HUNTINGFIELD m2. Sir Stephen Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham
m. John De HUNTINGFIELD father: Sir William De HUNTINGFIELD, Lord Huntingfield mother: Elizabeth WILLOUGHBY
m. Sir Stephen Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham father: Sir Henry Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham mother: Joan
20. Sir John De WELLES, Lord Welles m1. Eleanor De MOWBRAY m2. Margery
m. Eleanor De MOWBRAY father: John De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray mother: Elizabeth SEGRAVE, Baroness Segrave
m. Margery

5th generation

22. Alice DEINCOURT, Baroness Deincourt m1. Sir William LOVEL, Lord Lovel And Holand m2. Ralph De BOTILLER, K.G., Lord Sudeley
m. Sir William LOVEL, Lord Lovel And Holand father: Sir John LOVEL, Lord Lovel Of Titchmarsh mother: Alianore ZOUCHE
m. Ralph De BOTILLER, K.G., Lord Sudeley father: Sir Thomas De BOTILLER, Lord Sudeley mother: Alice De BEAUCHAMP
24. James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond m1. Joan BEAUCHAMP m2. Elizabeth FITZGERALD
m. Joan BEAUCHAMP father: William BEAUCHAMP. K.G., Baron Abergavenny mother: Joan FITZ ALAN
m. Elizabeth FITZGERALD father: Sir Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare mother: Agnes DARCY
25. Sir Richard BUTLER m. Catherine O'REILLY
m. Catherine O'REILLY father: Gildas O'REILLY
26. Katherine BUTLER m. Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane
m. Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane father: Simon FLEMING, Lord Slane mother: Cecily CHAMPERNOUN
30. John Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope m1. Maud GREYSTOKE m2. Elizabeth CHAWORTH
m. Maud GREYSTOKE father: John De GREYSTOKE, Lord Greystoke mother: Elizabeth De FERRERS
m. Elizabeth CHAWORTH father: Sir Thomas CHAWORTH mother: Nichole BRAYBROKE
31. Maud Le SCROPE m. Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE
m. Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE father: Sir Baldwin FREVILLE mother: Joyce De BOTETOURTE
33. Eudo De WELLES m. Maud De GREYSTOKE
m. Maud De GREYSTOKE father: Ralph De GREYSTOKE, Lord Greystoke mother: Katherine CLIFFORD
34. Eleanor WELLES m1. Sir Hugh POYNINGS m2. Sir Godfrey HILTON
m. Sir Hugh POYNINGS father: Thomas POYNINGS, Lord St John, Lord Poynings mother: Joan Le STRANGE
m. Sir Godfrey HILTON father: Sir Robert HILTON mother: Isabel