Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

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

    Person Info
  • Name: Eleanor SHIRLEY
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: Abt 1525 b
  • Death: Apr 1595 d
  • Burial: 28 Apr 1595 in Snelston, Derbyshire u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Ralph SHIRLEY Birth: Abt 1495 Death: 15 Jan 1535
    • Mother:
  • Amee LOLLE

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Walter VERNON
  2. Dorothy VERNON Death: 24 Dec 1620

Marriage: Children:
  1. Sir William BROWNE Birth: 1558 in Snelston, Derbyshire Death: Apr 1611
  2. Gertrude BROWNE

Bibliography
  1. 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 v4p[0-9]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  3. 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 1525 [Ref: Weis AR7 #230B],
parents:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p630, Roberts RD600 p422, Weis AR7 #230B]
Sources for death Information
date:
bur 28 Apr 1595 [Ref: Weis AR7 #230B]
Sources for burial Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thomas VERNON
date:
in 1545 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p630]
settlement 5 May 1545 [Ref: Weis AR7 #230B],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p630],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p630]
Sources with Information about marriage to Nicholas BROWNE
date:
second marriage of Eleanor [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Roberts RD600 p422, Weis AR7 #230B]
Research Notes:
heiress to her brother Francis [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p630]



Pedigree of Eleanor SHIRLEY
                                                                /-----Sir Ralph De SHIRLEY
                                                       /-----Sir Thomas SHIRLEY
                                                      |         \-----Margaret De WALDESHIEF
                                              /-----Sir Hugh SHIRLEY
                                             |        |         /-----Hugh De MEINILL
                                             |         \-----Isabel De MEINELL
                                             |                  \-----Alice AUDLEY
                                     /-----Sir Ralph SHIRLEY
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Piers De BREUSE
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Piers De BREUSE
                                    |        |        |         \-----Agnes De CLIFFORD
                                    |         \-----Beatrix De BREUSE
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir John HOWARD
                                    |                  \-----Joan HOWARD
                                    |                           \-----Alice De BOYS
                            /-----Ralph SHIRLEY
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John BASSET
                           |        |         /-----Thomas BASSET
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Henry BRAILSFRD
                           |        |        |         \-----Joan BRAILSFRD
                           |         \-----Joan BASSET
                           |                 |         /-----William MERING
                           |                  \-----Margery MERING
                   /-----John SHIRLEY
                  |        |                                    /-----William STAUNTON
                  |        |                           /-----John STAUNTON
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Robert STAUNTON
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert De ECCLESHALL
                  |        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ECCLESHALL
                  |        |         /-----John STAUNTON
                  |         \-----Margaret STAUNTON
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Ralph MEYNELL
                  |                  \-----Joan MEYNELL
                  |                           \-----Joan
          /-----Robert SHIRLEY
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Richard WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Richard WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                                   |         \-----Issabell MORTEIN
         |        |                           /-----Sir Edmund WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John De GREY, K.G., Lord Grey Of Rotherfield
         |        |                          |         \-----Joan GREY
         |        |                          |                  \-----Catharine FITZ ALAN
         |        |                  /-----Edward WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                 |         \-----Isabel
         |        |         /-----Sir Hugh WILLOUGHBY
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir John ANNESLEY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas ANNESLEY
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh ANNESLEY
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert De CLIFTON
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes De CLIFTON
         |        |        |         \-----Isabel ANNESLEY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John BABBINGTON
         |        |        |                  \-----Benedicta BABBINGTON
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Simon WARD
         |        |        |                           \-----Benedicta WARD
         |         \-----Eleanor WILLOUGHBY
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Baldwin De FREVILL
         |                 |                           /-----Sir Baldwin De FREVILL
         |                 |                          |         \-----Elizabeth De MONTFORT
         |                 |                  /-----Sir Baldwin FREVILLE
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----John CLINTON, Lord Clinton
         |                 |                 |         \-----Ida CLINTON
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Margarey CORBET
         |                 |         /-----Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas De BOTETOURTE
         |                 |        |        |         /-----John De BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte Of Weoble
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De SOMERY
         |                 |        |         \-----Joyce De BOTETOURTE
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir William La ZOUCHE De MORTIMER, Lord Zouche
         |                 |        |                  \-----Joyce La ZOUCHE De MORTIMER
         |                 |        |                           \-----Alice De TOENI
         |                  \-----Margaret FREVILLE
         |                          |                           /-----Sir Geoffrey Le SCROPE
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Henry Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham
         |                          |                 |         \-----Ivette De ROS
         |                          |         /-----Sir Stephen Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham
         |                          |        |         \-----Joan
         |                           \-----Maud Le SCROPE
         |                                   |                  /-----Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |                                   |         /-----John De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |                                   |        |         \-----Margaret BARDOLPH
         |                                    \-----Margery WELLES
         |                                            |         /-----William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley
         |                                             \-----Maud De ROS
         |                                                      \-----Margery De BADLESMERE
 /-----Ralph SHIRLEY
Eleanor SHIRLEY
|         /-----William LOLLE
 \-----Amee LOLLE



Descendants of Eleanor SHIRLEY
1. Eleanor SHIRLEY m1. Thomas VERNON m2. Nicholas BROWNE
m. Thomas VERNON father: Humphrey VERNON mother: Alice LUDLOW
m. Nicholas BROWNE father: Thomas BROWNE mother: Margaret CHETHAM

2nd generation

3. Dorothy VERNON m. Job THROCKMORTON
m. Job THROCKMORTON father: Clement THROCKMORTON mother: Katherine NEVILLE
4. Sir William BROWNE m. Mary SAVAGE
m. Mary SAVAGE

3rd generation

6. Clement THROCKMORTON m. Lettice FISHER
m. Lettice FISHER father: Clement FISHER
12. Percy BROWNE m. Anne RICH
m. Anne RICH father: Richard RICH

4th generation

19. Nathaniel BROWNE m. Eleanor WATTS
m. Eleanor WATTS father: Richard WATTS mother: Elizabeth (WATTS)