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. William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton Birth: Before 1401 Death: Before Jul 1454

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. 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]*].
  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 III p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
elder son [Ref: SP II p323]
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p713, SP III p56],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p713],
father:
[Ref: SP II p323, SP III p56],
mother:
[Ref: SP III p57 (with corr in IX p62)]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 12 Dec 1423 [Ref: SP III p57]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christian
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p713, CP III p537, SP III p57]
Research Notes:
of Crichton, co Edinburgh [Ref: Burke Peerage p713, CP III p537]

dominus ejusdem [Ref: SP III p57]

kinsman, though probably not elder brother, of Stephen Crichton of Cairns, (#148328) father of George, Earl of Caithness [Ref: CP III p537(a)]



Pedigree of Sir John CRICHTON
                   /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
          /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
 /-----William CRICHTON
Sir John CRICHTON
|                  /-----(Unk) PRESON
|         /-----Sir John PRESTON
 \-----Margaret PRESTON



Descendants of Sir John CRICHTON
1. Sir John CRICHTON m. Christian
m. Christian

2nd generation

2. William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton m. Agnes
m. Agnes

3rd generation

3. James CRICHTON, Lord Crichton m. Janet DUNBAR
m. Janet DUNBAR father: James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret SETON
4. Elizabeth CRICHTON m. Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
m. Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley father: Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon mother: Elizabeth GORDON

4th generation

6. William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton m1. Margaret STEWART m2. Marion LIVINGSTON
m. Margaret STEWART father: James II King Of Scots mother: Marie Of Gueldres
m. Marion LIVINGSTON father: James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston mother: Marian
7. Gavin CRICHTON m. Margaret COCKBURN
m. Margaret COCKBURN
9. Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley m1. m2. Elizabeth DUNBAR m3. Annabella STEWART m4. Elizabeth HAY
m. Elizabeth DUNBAR father: James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret SETON
m. Annabella STEWART father: James I King Of Scots mother: Joan De BEAUFORT
m. Elizabeth HAY father: Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Beatrice DOUGLAS
11. Adam GORDON m.
14. Elizabeth GORDON, Countess Of Erroll m1. Nicholas HAY, Earl Of Erroll m2. John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
m. Nicholas HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Beatrice DOUGLAS
m. John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy father: Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy mother: Catherine MAXWELL
15. Christian GORDON m. William FORBES, Lord Forbes
m. William FORBES, Lord Forbes father: James FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Egidia KEITH

5th generation

17. Sir James CRICHTON m. Catherine BORTHWICK
m. Catherine BORTHWICK father: William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick mother: Margaret HAY
18. Margaret CRICHTON m1. Patrick PANTER m2. William TODRIG m3. George HALKERSTON m4. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes m5. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
m. Patrick PANTER
m. William TODRIG
m. George HALKERSTON
m. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Jonet BALFOUR
m. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Jonet BALFOUR
21. Agnes GORDON m. James OGILVY
m. James OGILVY father: Sir James OGILVY mother: Margaret INNES
23. Isabel GORDON m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Beatrice DOUGLAS
25. Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Huntley m1. Janet STEWART m2. Elizabeth GREY
m. Janet STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
m. Elizabeth GREY father: Andrew GREY, Lord Grey mother: Janet KEITH
26. Adam GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland
m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland father: John SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
27. William GORDON m. Jonet OGILVY
m. Jonet OGILVY father: Sir Walter OGILVY mother: Margaret EDMONDSTONE
29. Elizabeth GORDON m. William KEITH, Earl Marischal
m. William KEITH, Earl Marischal father: Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mariot ERSKINE
30. Margaret GORDON m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell
m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell father: Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes mother: Helen HOME
35. Janet KENNEDY m1. Sir Alexander GORDON m2. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus m3. James IV King Of Scots m4. Sir John RAMSAY, Lord Bothwell
m. Sir Alexander GORDON father: Sir John GORDON mother: Annabella BOYD
m. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus father: George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Isabel SIBBALD
m. James IV King Of Scots father: James III King Of Scots mother: Margaret Of Denmark
m. Sir John RAMSAY, Lord Bothwell father: (Unk) RAMSAY mother: Janet NAPIER
36. Elizabeth KENNEDY m. Sir William COLVILLE
m. Sir William COLVILLE father: Sir Robert COLVILLE mother: Eupheme WALLACE
37. Helen KENNEDY m1. Robert GRAHAM m2. Adam BOYD
m. Robert GRAHAM
m. Adam BOYD father: Alexander BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Janet COLVILLE
38. Margaret KENNEDY m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale
m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale father: Alexander STEWART
39. Alexander KENNEDY m.
42. Christian FORBES m. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
m. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven father: Sir Patrick RUTHVEN mother: (Unk) CRANSTON
45. John FORBES, Lord Forbes m1. m2. Katherine STEWART m3. Christian LUNDIN m4. Elizabeth BARLOW
m. Katherine STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR
m. Christian LUNDIN father: Sir John LUNDIN
m. Elizabeth BARLOW