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. Janet BEATON Death: Abt 1522

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. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
brother:
James Archbishop of Glasgow [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]
Sources with Information about marriage to Janet DUDDINGSGTON
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP I p200, CP I p221, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324, SP IV p360]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Creich, Fife [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]
of Creich [Ref: SP IV p360]
of Creich [Ref: CP I p221]

Comptroler of Scotland [Ref: CP I p221, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]



Pedigree of Sir David BEATON
 /-----(Unk) BEATON
Sir David BEATON



Descendants of Sir David BEATON
1. Sir David BEATON m. Janet DUDDINGSGTON
m. Janet DUDDINGSGTON

2nd generation

2. 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

3rd generation

3. 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
4. Jean HAMILTON m. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
m. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Katherine BORTHWICK
6. Helen HAMILTON m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll father: Colin CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll mother: Jean GORDON
7. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran m. Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Catherine STEWART

4th generation

8. Grizel HAMILTON m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Agnes SOMERVILLE
9. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Janet GORDON
m. Janet GORDON father: Sir John GORDON mother: Margaret CRICHTON
14. John HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton m1. Margaret LYON m2.
m. Margaret LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Janet KEITH
16. Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley m. Margaret SETON
m. Margaret SETON father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON
17. 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
19. Anne HAMILTON m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley father: George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Elizabeth KEITH

5th generation

20. 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
21. Patrick LESLIE, Lord Lindores m. Jean STEWART
m. Jean STEWART father: Robert STEWART, Earl Of Orkney mother: Jean KENNEDY
22. 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
23. Isabel LESLIE m. James SINCLAIR
m. James SINCLAIR father: Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair mother: Janet LINDSAY
24. Margaret CUNNINGHAM m. Sir Lachlan MacLEAN
m. Sir Lachlan MacLEAN father: Hector Og MacLEAN mother: Janet CAMPBELL
25. Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM m1. James CRAWFORD m2. Alexander CUNYNGHAM
m. James CRAWFORD
m. Alexander CUNYNGHAM
27. 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
30. James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton m. Anne CUNNINGHAM
m. Anne CUNNINGHAM father: James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Mariot CAMPBELL
31. Sir John HAMILTON m. Jean CAMPBELL
m. Jean CAMPBELL father: Alexander CAMPBELL, Bishop of Brechin
33. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn m. Marion BOYD
m. Marion BOYD father: Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Margaret CAMPBELL
41. Margaret HAMILTON m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas
m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth OLIPHANT
42. 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
44. Jean GORDON m. George SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness
m. George SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness father: John SINCLAIR mother: Jean HEPBURN
45. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley m. Henrietta STEWART
m. Henrietta STEWART father: Esme STEWART, Duke Of Lennox mother: Catherine De BALSAC