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. Elizabeth BROOKE Death: 1457
  2. Reginald BROOKE
  3. Hugh BROOKE
  4. Thomas BROOKE
  5. John BROOKE
  6. Robert BROOKE
  7. Peter BROOKE
  8. Christopher BROOKE
  9. Henry BROOKE
  10. Morgan BROOKE
  11. Margaret BROOKE
  12. Christian BROOKE
  13. Joan BROOKE
  14. Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham Birth: Abt 1415 Death: 6 Jun 1464

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 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].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. Roskell, J S, History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421. Wolfboro Falls, NH: Alan Sutton, 1992. NYPL JFE 95-5018. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v[1-4]p[0-9]*].
  7. 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 v5p[0-9]*].
  8. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1391 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]
abt 1392 (age 26 in 1418, 30+ in 1429) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407]
abt 1392 [Ref: Faris PA2 p383]
age 26 in 1417/8 [Ref: CP III p346],
parents:
[Ref: CP VII p195(l), CP VII p199, Faris PA2 p383, HoP 1386-1421 v2p377, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407],
father:
[Ref: CP III p346, HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p383, HoP 1386-1421 v2p377, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408]
1439 [Ref: Burke Peerage p439, CP III p346]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP III p346, Faris PA2 p383, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joan BRAYBROKE, Baroness Cobham
date:
between 5 Apr and 11 May 1410 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]
contract 20 Feb 1409/10 [Ref: Faris PA2 p383]
contract 20 Feb 1410 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p376]
settlement 20 Feb 1410 [Ref: Burke Peerage p439]
settlement dated 20 Feb 1409/10 [Ref: CP III p346, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p383, HoP 1386-1421 v2p375],
names:
[Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v3p58, HoP 1386-1421 v2p350],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p439, CP III p346, Faris PA2 p383, HoP 1386-1421 v2p375, HoP 1386-1421 v2p377, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407, Roberts RD600 p354]
Research Notes:
j.u. Lord Cobham [Ref: CP III p346, CP VII p199]

Knt, of Brooke and West Bagborough, Somerset, and Weycroft (in Axminster) and Olditch (in Thorncombe), Devon (now Dorset), and in right of his wife, of Cooling, Cobham, Beckley (in Chalk), Pole (in Southfleet), etc, Kent, Everton, Bedfordshire, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407]
Knt, of Brooke, Somerset, and Weycroft in Axminster and Olditch in Thorncombe, Devon [Ref: Faris PA2 p383]
of Brooke, Somerset [Ref: Burke Peerage p439]
of Holditch, Dorset, and Weycroft, Devon [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]
of Brooke, Somerset, and of Holdich, Thorncombe, Devon [Ref: CP III p346]

May 1413: Member of Parliament for Dorset [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]
Knight of the Shire for Dorset and Somerset [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407]

1417: Member of Parliament for Somerset [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]

1418: knighted [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]

May 1421: Member of Parliament for Somerset [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]

1422: Member of Parliament for Somerset [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]

1424-6: Sheriff of Devonshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p407]

1427: Member of Parliament for Somerset [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]

ten sons and four daughters [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p375]



Pedigree of Sir Thomas BROOKE
          /-----Thomas BROOKE
 /-----Sir Thomas BROOKE
|         \-----Constance MARKENFIELD
Sir Thomas BROOKE
|         /-----Simon De HANHAM
 \-----Joan De HANHAM



Descendants of Sir Thomas BROOKE
1. Sir Thomas BROOKE m. Joan BRAYBROKE, Baroness Cobham
m. Joan BRAYBROKE, Baroness Cobham father: Sir Reynold BRAYBROKE mother: Joan De La POLE, Baroness Cobham

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth BROOKE m. John St MAURE
m. John St MAURE father: John SEYMOUR mother: Margaret ERLEIGH
15. Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham m1. Elizabeth TUCHET m2. Jane
m. Elizabeth TUCHET father: James TUCHET, Lord Audley mother: Margaret De ROS
m. Jane

3rd generation

16. Joan St MAURE m. Walter BLEWETT
m. Walter BLEWETT
17. Elizabeth BROOKE m. Robert TANFIELD
m. Robert TANFIELD father: Robert TANFIELD mother: (Unk) LOVELL
18. John BROOKE, Lord Cobham m1. Eleanor AUSTELI m2. Margaret NEVILL
m. Eleanor AUSTELI
m. Margaret NEVILL father: Edward NEVILLE, Lord Abergavenny mother: Katherine HOWARD

4th generation

20. Nicholas BLEWETT m. Joan FITZJAMES
m. Joan FITZJAMES father: John FITZ JAMES mother: Alice NEWBURGH
21. Elizabeth BLEWETT m. John FITZ JAMES
m. John FITZ JAMES father: John FITZ JAMES mother: Alice NEWBURGH
24. Robert TANFIELD m1. Elizabeth m2. Catherine NEVILLE
m. Elizabeth
m. Catherine NEVILLE father: Edward NEVILLE, Lord Abergavenny mother: Katherine HOWARD
25. Thomas BROOKE, Lord Cobham m1. Dorothy HEYDON m2. Elizabeth CALTHORPE m3. Elizabeth HART
m. Dorothy HEYDON father: Sir Henry HEYDON mother: Anne BOLEYN
m. Elizabeth CALTHORPE father: Sir Philip CALTHORPE mother: Mary SAYE
m. Elizabeth HART
26. Mary BROOKE m1. Robert BLAGGE m2. John BARRETT m3. Sir Richard WALDEN
m. Robert BLAGGE father: Stephen BLAGGE mother: Alice
m. John BARRETT father: Robert BARRETT mother: Margery KNOLLES
m. Sir Richard WALDEN

5th generation

31. Edith BLEWETT m. John BONVILLE
m. John BONVILLE
32. Sir John FITZ JAMES, Chief Justice m. Elizabeth CONNINGSBY
m. Elizabeth CONNINGSBY father: Sir Humphrey CONNINGSBY mother: Alice FEREBY
38. William TANFIELD m. Isabel STAVELY
m. Isabel STAVELY father: William STAVELY mother: (Unk) ESSE
40. George BROOKE, Lord Cobham m. Anne BRAY
m. Anne BRAY father: Sir Edmund BRAY, Lord Braye mother: Jane HALLYWELL
41. Elizabeth BROOKE m1. Sir Thomas WYATT m2. Sir Edward WARNER
m. Sir Thomas WYATT father: Sir Henry WYATT mother: Anne SKINNER
m. Sir Edward WARNER father: Henry WARNER mother: Mary BLENNERHASSET