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 LIVINGSTON

Marriage: Children:
  1. Jean HAMILTON
  2. Gavin HAMILTON
  3. Helen HAMILTON Birth: 1
  4. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran Birth: Abt 1519 Death: 22 Jan 1574/5 in Hamilton

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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. 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].*].
  4. 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 v1[pc][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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP IV p[0-9]*].
  8. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP I p200, CP I p221, SP IV p360]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1522 [Ref: CP I p221, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324, SP IV p360]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Robert LIVINGSTON
date:
first marriage of Janet [Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP I p221, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324, SP IV p360, SP VIII p369],
child:
[Ref: SP VIII p369]
Sources with Information about marriage to James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
date:
1516 [Ref: SP VIII p369]
abt 18 Nov 1516 (date of confirmation of marriage) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]
between 11 and 23 Nov 1516 [Ref: CP I p221, SP IV p360]
charter 23 Nov 1516 [Ref: Burke Peerage p3]
second marriage of James [Ref: CP I p200, Roberts RD600 p93],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p665],
child:
[Ref: CP I p200, CP I p221, CP V p671, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324, Roberts RD600 p100, Roberts RD600 p70, Roberts RD600 p95, Roberts RD600 p96, Roberts RD600 p98, SP IV p360]
Research Notes:
niece of James Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]



Pedigree of Janet BEATON
          /-----(Unk) BEATON
 /-----Sir David BEATON
Janet BEATON
 \-----Janet DUDDINGSGTON



Descendants of Janet BEATON
1. Janet BEATON m1. Sir Robert LIVINGSTON m2. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
m. Sir Robert LIVINGSTON father: Robert LIVINGSTON
m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran father: James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton mother: Mary STEWART

2nd generation

2. Margaret LIVINGSTON m1. Sir James HAMILTON m2. John WEMYSS
m. Sir James HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran mother: Mary BOYD
m. John WEMYSS
3. Jean HAMILTON m. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
m. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Katherine BORTHWICK
5. Helen HAMILTON m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll father: Colin CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll mother: Jean GORDON
6. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran m. Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Catherine STEWART

3rd generation

7. Grizel HAMILTON m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Agnes SOMERVILLE
8. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Janet GORDON
m. Janet GORDON father: Sir John GORDON mother: Margaret CRICHTON
13. John HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton m1. Margaret LYON m2.
m. Margaret LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Janet KEITH
15. Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley m. Margaret SETON
m. Margaret SETON father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON
16. Barbara HAMILTON m1. Alexander GORDON m2. James FLEMING, Lord Fleming
m. Alexander GORDON
m. James FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Janet STEWART
18. Anne HAMILTON m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley father: George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Elizabeth KEITH

4th generation

19. James LESLIE, Master Of Rothes m1. Margaret LINDSAY m2. Katherine DRUMMOND
m. Margaret LINDSAY father: Patrick LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: Eupheme DOUGLAS
m. Katherine DRUMMOND father: Patrick DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
20. Patrick LESLIE, Lord Lindores m. Jean STEWART
m. Jean STEWART father: Robert STEWART, Earl Of Orkney mother: Jean KENNEDY
21. Eupheme LESLIE m. James LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres
m. James LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres father: Patrick LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: Eupheme DOUGLAS
22. Isabel LESLIE m. James SINCLAIR
m. James SINCLAIR father: Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair mother: Janet LINDSAY
23. Margaret CUNNINGHAM m. Sir Lachlan MacLEAN
m. Sir Lachlan MacLEAN father: Hector Og MacLEAN mother: Janet CAMPBELL
24. Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM m1. James CRAWFORD m2. Alexander CUNYNGHAM
m. James CRAWFORD
m. Alexander CUNYNGHAM
26. James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m1. Mariot CAMPBELL m2. Agnes HAY
m. Mariot CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL mother: Katherine RUTHVEN
m. Agnes HAY father: Sir James HAY
29. James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton m. Anne CUNNINGHAM
m. Anne CUNNINGHAM father: James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Mariot CAMPBELL
30. Sir John HAMILTON m. Jean CAMPBELL
m. Jean CAMPBELL father: Alexander CAMPBELL, Bishop of Brechin
32. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn m. Marion BOYD
m. Marion BOYD father: Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Margaret CAMPBELL
40. Margaret HAMILTON m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas
m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth OLIPHANT
41. Jean FLEMING m1. John MAITLAND, Lord Thirlestane m2. John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
m. John MAITLAND, Lord Thirlestane father: Sir Richard MAITLAND mother: Mariota CRANSTOUN
m. John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis father: Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis mother: Margaret LYON
43. Jean GORDON m. George SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness
m. George SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness father: John SINCLAIR mother: Jean HEPBURN
44. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley m. Henrietta STEWART
m. Henrietta STEWART father: Esme STEWART, Duke Of Lennox mother: Catherine De BALSAC

5th generation

45. Grizel LESLIE m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline
m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON
46. John LESLIE, Earl of Rothes m. Anna ERSKINE
m. Anna ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE, Earl Of Mar mother: Mary STEWART
49. Robert LESLIE m. Catherine BASSET
m. Catherine BASSET father: Edward BASSET mother: Elizabeth PIGOTT
50. David LESLIE, Lord Newark m. Joan YORKE
m. Joan YORKE father: Sir John YORKE mother: Florence SHARPE
51. Elizabeth LESLIE m. Sir James SINCLAIR
m. Sir James SINCLAIR father: Sir William SINCLAIR mother: Catherine ROSS
52. Margaret LESLIE m. John DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty
m. John DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty father: James DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty mother: Jean CHISHOLM
54. Robert LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Christian HAMILTON
m. Christian HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK
58. Patrick SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Margaret COCKBURN
m. Margaret COCKBURN father: Sir John COCKBURN
59. Lachlan MacLEAN m1. Marian MacDONALD m2. Marian CAMPBELL
m. Marian MacDONALD
m. Marian CAMPBELL
60. Beathag MacLEAN m. Hector MacLAINE
m. Hector MacLAINE
61. Hector Og MacLEAN m1. Jeannette MACKENZIE m2. Isabella ACHESON
m. Jeannette MACKENZIE father: Colin MACKENZIE
m. Isabella ACHESON father: Sir Archibald ACHESON
62. Jane CRAWFORD m. Patrick CRAWFORD
m. Patrick CRAWFORD
63. William CUNYNGHAM m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART
64. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Janet KERR
m. Janet KERR father: Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian mother: Margaret MAXWELL
65. Anne CUNNINGHAM m. James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton
m. James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton father: John HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton mother: Margaret LYON
67. Margaret HAMILTON m. John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford
m. John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: Robert LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: Christian HAMILTON
69. James HAMILTON, Duke of Hamilton m. Margaret FEILDING
m. Margaret FEILDING father: William FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh mother: Mary VILLIERS
70. Sir John HAMILTON, Lord Bargeny m. Jean DOUGLAS
m. Jean DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Margaret HAMILTON
77. Sir George HAMILTON m. Mary BUTLER
m. Mary BUTLER father: Thomas BUTLER, Viscount Thurles mother: Elizabeth POYNTZ
82. Jean DOUGLAS m. Sir John HAMILTON, Lord Bargeny
m. Sir John HAMILTON, Lord Bargeny father: Sir John HAMILTON mother: Jean CAMPBELL
83. Grizel DOUGLAS m. William CARMICHAEL
m. William CARMICHAEL father: James CARMICHAEL, Lord Carmichael mother: Agnes WILKIE
84. John MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale m. Isabel SETON
m. Isabel SETON father: Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline mother: Lilias DRUMMOND
87. George SINCLAIR m.
88. Anne GORDON m. James STEWART, Earl Of Moray
m. James STEWART, Earl Of Moray father: James STEWART, Earl Of Moray mother: Elizabeth STEWART
89. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley m. Anne CAMPBELL
m. Anne CAMPBELL father: Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll mother: Agnes DOUGLAS
90. Elizabeth GORDON m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow
m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow father: Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow mother: Eleanor HAY
92. Mary GORDON m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas
m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth OLIPHANT