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

    Person Info
  • Name: William
  • Sex: M


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Walter Death: After 1118

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Robert De WELLE Death: Before 29 Sep 1206
  2. Isabel De WELLS Death: After 1212
  3. Solomon De WELLE

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-1, Skelmersdale-Towton. London: St Catherine Press, 1953. 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/1 [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  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 v3p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p436, Keats-Rohan DD p781, Keats-Rohan DP p326]
Sources with Information about marriage to Matilda De GANT
names:
[Ref: CP XII/2 p436]
William & ___ De GANT [Ref: CP XII/2 p437]
William & sister of Gilbert De GANT [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p326]
William FitzWALTER & sister of Gilbert De GANT Earl of Lincoln [Ref: CP XII/1 p646]
William fitz Walter & dau Walter de GANT [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p60],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p646, CP XII/2 p437, Keats-Rohan DD p781]
Research Notes:
witnessed deeds of the GANT family in middle 12th century [Ref: CP XII/2 p436]

with his son Solomon, witnessed a charter for Pontefract by Alice de Gant [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p781]

1166: held over six fees of Earl Simon of Northampton [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p781]

1166: tenant of Simon, Earl of Northampton [Ref: CP XII/2 p436]

benefactor of the Gilbertines at Sempringham and Alvingham, and of the Cistercians of Greenfield and Louth Park [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p781]



Pedigree of William
          /-----Ragemer
 /-----Walter
William



Descendants of William
1. William m. Matilda De GANT
m. Matilda De GANT father: Walter De GAUNT, Baron Of Folkingham mother: Maud Of Brittany

2nd generation

2. Robert De WELLE m. Maud
m. Maud
3. Isabel De WELLS m. Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall
m. Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall father: Hugh Fitz EON, Baron Of Tattershall

3rd generation

5. William De WELLES m. Emma De GRAINSBY
m. Emma De GRAINSBY father: William De GRAINSBY
8. Walter De TATESHALE m. Iseult PANTULF
m. Iseult PANTULF father: William PANTULF mother: Joan De GOLDINGTON

4th generation

9. Sir Robert De WELLES m. Isabel De PERITON
m. Isabel De PERITON father: Adam De PERITON mother: Cecily
11. Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall m1. Maud D'AUBIGNY m2. Iseult De GREY
m. Maud D'AUBIGNY father: William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Arundel mother: Mabel Of Chester
m. Iseult De GREY father: John De GREY

5th generation

12. Cecily De WELLES m. Sir Thomas De STRICKLAND
m. Sir Thomas De STRICKLAND father: Sir Walter De STRICKLAND mother: Eleanor De GOLDINGTON
16. Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles m. Joan ENGAINE
m. Joan ENGAINE father: Sir John ENGAINE mother: Joan GREINVILLE
17. Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall m. Nichole De GREY
m. Nichole De GREY father: Sir John De GREY mother: Emma De CAUZ