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:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret STANLEY Death: After 1506

Marriage: Children:
  1. Sir William STANLEY Birth: Abt 1474 Death: After 1528/9

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  3. Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA p[0-9]*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA 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 v2p[0-9]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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 1439 [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
abt 1445 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501],
parents:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501],
name:
Thomas [Ref: Weis AR7 #233B]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
parents:
William STANLEY (#224273) & Alice HOUGHTON (#224278) [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson PA p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret BROMLEY
date:
first marriage of William [Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p83]
say 1460 [Ref: Richardson PA p291],
child:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson PA p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p83, Weis AR7 #233B]
Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes GROSVENOR
date:
1470 [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
license dated 26 Jul 1470 [Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501],
child:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson PA p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Hooton (in Wirral), Rovacre, and Storeton, Cheshire, and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501]
Knt, of Hooton (in Wirral), Roveacre, and Storeton, Cheshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p83]
Knt, of Hooton and Storeton, Cheshire, and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
Knt, of Hooton (in Wirral), Roveacre, and Streton, Cheshire, and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson MCA p304]
Knt, of Hooton, co Chester [Ref: Faris PA2 p152]
of Hooton Co Chester [Ref: Burke Peerage p819, Weis AR7 #233B]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson PA p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p501]



Pedigree of Sir William STANLEY
                            /-----Sir William STANLEY
                   /-----Sir William STANLEY
          /-----William STANLEY
         |        |         /-----Sir John ARDERNE
         |         \-----Blanche ARDERNE
 /-----William STANLEY
|        |                  /-----John SAVAGE
|        |         /-----Sir John SAVAGE
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas DANIERS
|        |        |         \-----Margaret DANIERS
|         \-----Mary SAVAGE
|                 |                                             /-----Stephen De SWYNNERTON
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Roger De SWYNNERTON
|                 |                                   |         \-----Joan De WAURE
|                 |                           /-----Sir Roger De SWYNNERTON, Lord Swynnerton
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Sir Robert De HASTANG
|                 |                          |         \-----Joan De HASTANG
|                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De SWYNNERTON, Lord Swynnerton
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HAUGHTON
|                 |                 |         \-----Maud HAUGHTON
|                 |         /-----Sir Robert De SWYNNERTON, Lord Swynnerton
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Thurston De HOLAND
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND, Lord Holand
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----William De SAMLESBURY
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth De SAMLESBURY
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Avena
|                 |        |         \-----Maud De HOLAND
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Roger La ZOUCHE, Lord Zouche Of Ashby And Broc
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Alan La Zouche, Lord Zouche
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Ela LONGSPEE
|                 |        |                  \-----Maud La Zouche
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Sir Nicholas SEGRAVE, Lord Segrave
|                 |        |                           \-----Eleanor SEGRAVE
|                 |        |                                    \-----Maud LUCY
|                  \-----Maud De SWYNNERTON
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Richard De DRAYCOTT
|                          |                           /-----Sir Robert De BEK
|                          |                          |         \-----Lettice De BEK
|                          |                  /-----Sir Robert De BEK
|                          |                 |         \-----Matilda De HERTWALLE
|                          |         /-----Sir Nicholas BEKE
|                          |        |         \-----Mariota
|                           \-----Elizabeth BEKE
|                                   |                           /-----Nicholas De STAFFORD
|                                   |                  /-----Edmund De STAFFORD, Lord Stafford
|                                   |                 |         \-----(Unk) De LANGLEY
|                                   |         /-----Sir Ralph De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Drayton
|                                   |        |         \-----Margaret BASSET
|                                   |        |                  \-----Hawise Le DESPENSER
|                                    \-----Joan De STAFFORD
|                                            |         /-----Sir John HASTING
|                                             \-----Katharine De HASTING
|                                                      \-----Eve
Sir William STANLEY
|         /-----Sir Richard HOUGHTON
 \-----Alice HOUGHTON
          \-----Margaret



Descendants of Sir William STANLEY
1. Sir William STANLEY m1. Margaret BROMLEY m2. Agnes GROSVENOR
m. Margaret BROMLEY father: Sir John BROMLEY mother: Joan HEXSTALL
m. Agnes GROSVENOR father: Robert GROSVENOR mother: Joan FITTON

2nd generation

2. Margaret STANLEY m. Peter GERARD
m. Peter GERARD father: Sir Thomas GERARD mother: Cecily FOULSHURST
3. Sir William STANLEY m. Anne HARRINGTON
m. Anne HARRINGTON father: Sir James HARRINGTON, Lord Verdon mother: Isabella RADCLIFFE

3rd generation

8. Sir Thomas GERARD m. Margaret TRAFFORD
m. Margaret TRAFFORD father: Sir Edmond TRAFFORD mother: Margaret SAVAGE
10. Peter STANLEY m1. Elizabeth SCARISBRICK m2. Cecily TARLETON m3. Jane LEIGH
m. Elizabeth SCARISBRICK father: James SCARISBRICK mother: Margaret ATHERTON
m. Cecily TARLETON father: Richard TARLETON
m. Jane LEIGH father: Philip LEIGH

4th generation

14. Sir Thomas GERARD m1. Elizabeth PORT m2. Jane LEIGH
m. Elizabeth PORT father: Sir John PORT
m. Jane LEIGH father: Peter LEIGH mother: Jane GERARD
16. William GERARD m1. Constance ROWSON m2.
m. Constance ROWSON
17. Elizabeth GERARD m1. Richard RADCLIFFE m2. Richard BOLD
m. Richard RADCLIFFE
m. Richard BOLD
23. Margaret STANLEY m. Henry STANLEY
m. Henry STANLEY father: Sir James STANLEY mother: Anne HART
27. Anne STANLEY m. Edward SUTTON
m. Edward SUTTON

5th generation

29. Catherine GERARD m1. William TORBOCK m2. Robert CHARNOCK
m. William TORBOCK father: Thomas TORBOCK mother: Elizabeth MOORE
m. Robert CHARNOCK father: Thomas CHARNOCK mother: Mary RUTHALL
31. Thomas GERARD m1. Grace m2. Jane
m. Grace
m. Jane
32. Anna RADCLIFFE m. John MOLYNEUX
m. John MOLYNEUX father: Sir Richard MOLYNEUX mother: Eleanor RADCLIFFE
33. Margaret STANLEY m. Richard HOUGHTON
m. Richard HOUGHTON
37. Anne SUTTON m. Richard ELTONHEAD
m. Richard ELTONHEAD father: William ELTONHEAD mother: Anne BOWERS