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. Catherine CARLYLE
  2. Elizabeth CARLYLE
  3. James CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle Birth: 1 Death: Abt 15 Jan 1525/6
  4. Michael CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle Birth: 2 Death: Jun 1572

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. 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 II p[0-9]*].
  3. 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 VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first daughter [Ref: CP III p41],
parents:
[Ref: CP III p41, SP VI p478],
father:
[Ref: SP II p387]
Sources with Information about marriage to William CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
date:
before 12 Jul 1487 [Ref: CP III p41, SP II p387],
names:
[Ref: SP VI p478],
child:
[Ref: CP III p41, SP II p387, SP II p388]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Janet MAXWELL
                                                                /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
                                                       /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
                                              /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
                                     /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
                                    |         \-----Christian
                            /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
                   /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                  |        |                                    /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
                  |        |                          |         \-----Joanna
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Walter STEWART, Lord Of Dalswinton
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Alexander De Bonkyl
                  |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Christiana DUNBAR
                  |        |         /-----John STEWART
                  |         \-----Katherine STEWART
          /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
         |        |                           /-----Sir John HERRIES
         |        |                  /-----Sir John HERRIES
         |        |                 |         \-----Margaret
         |        |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir David LINDSAY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Egidia STEWART
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel GRAHAM
         |        |        |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |        |        |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
         |        |        |                          |         /-----John FRASER
         |        |        |                           \-----Margaret FRASER
         |         \-----(Unk) HERRIES
         |                  \-----Margaret
 /-----John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell
|        |                  /-----Sir Adam FORRESTER
|        |         /-----Sir John FORRESTER
|        |        |         \-----Margaret
|         \-----Janet FORRESTER
|                 |                                             /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |                                   |         \-----Amicia
|                 |                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                          |        |         /-----William De FENTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |                          |                  \-----Cecilia BYSET
|                 |                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|                 |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Malise Earl Of Strathearn
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes COMYN
|                 |        |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes
|                 |        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Eupheme
|                 |        |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
|                 |        |                           \-----Matilda De BRUS
|                 |        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
|                  \-----Jean SINCLAIR
|                          |                                    /-----Philip De HALIBURTON
|                          |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
|                          |                          |         \-----Alice
|                          |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Peter MORDINGTON
|                          |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
|                          |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                          |        |         \-----Isabella
|                           \-----Jean HALYBURTON
Janet MAXWELL
|                                             /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|                                    /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
|                           /-----William CRICHTON
|                  /-----Stephen CRICHTON
|                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) PRESON
|                 |        |         /-----Sir John PRESTON
|                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
|         /-----George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness
|        |        |         /-----Duncan CAIRNS Of That Ilk
|        |         \-----(Unk) CAIRNS
 \-----Janet CRICHTON
         |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Amicia
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----William De FENTON
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Cecilia BYSET
         |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |         \-----(Unk)
          \-----Janet BORTHWICK
                  |                                             /-----Sir William De HAYA
                  |                                    /-----Sir Gilbert De HAYA
                  |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir Simon FRASER
                  |                          |         \-----Margaret FRASER
                  |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
                  |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De CUNINGESBURGH
                  |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
                  |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
                  |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
                   \-----(Unk) HAY
                           |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                           |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                           |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                           |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                           |        |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                           |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                           |        |                           \-----Eupheme
                            \-----Janet GIFFORD
                                    |                           /-----Sir Andrew DOUGLAS
                                    |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
                                    |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                                     \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                                              \-----Joan



Descendants of Janet MAXWELL
1. Janet MAXWELL m. William CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
m. William CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle father: John CARLYLE, Master Of Carlyle

2nd generation

5. Michael CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle m1. Janet CHARTBRIS m2. Mariot MAXWELL
m. Janet CHARTBRIS
m. Mariot MAXWELL

3rd generation

6. William CARLYLE, Master Of Carlyle m. Jean JOHNSTONE
m. Jean JOHNSTONE father: James JOHNSTON mother: Margaret HAMILTON