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. Alexander LYON, Lord Glamis Birth: 1 Death: 1486
  2. John LYON, Lord Glamis Birth: 2 Death: 1 Apr 1497 in Glamis
  3. William LYON Birth: 3 Death: After 26 Jun 1498
  4. Patrick LYON Birth: 4 Death: After 1 Mar 1481
  5. Elizabeth LYON

Marriage:
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 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].*].
  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. 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. 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 I p[0-9]*].
  6. 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]*].
  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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second daughter [Ref: SP I p112],
parents:
[Ref: CP V p656, CP VII p121, SP I p112],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1924, Burke Peerage p25, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655, SP VIII p271]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1924, Burke Peerage p25, CP V p656, CP VII p121, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p656, SP I p113, SP II p454, SP VIII p272]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP V p656, SP VIII p272]
Sources with Information about marriage to Patrick LYON, Lord Glamis
date:
abt 1427 [Ref: SP VIII p271]
first marriage of Isabel [Ref: Burke Peerage p25, CP VII p121, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655, SP I p112, SP II p454]
soon after 1427 [Ref: CP V p656],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1924, CP V p656, CP V p657, SP VIII p272, SP VIII p273]
Sources with Information about marriage to Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
date:
second marriage of Isabel [Ref: Burke Peerage p1924, SP I p113, SP VIII p271]
second marriage of both [Ref: Burke Peerage p25, CP V p656, CP VII p121, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655, SP II p454]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Isabel OGILVY
                                                                /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
                                                       /-----Gilbert
                                                      |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
                                              /-----Alexander De OGILUILL
                                     /-----Patrick De OGILVY
                            /-----Patrick De OGILVY
                   /-----Walter De OGILVY
                  |        |         /-----Robert RAMSAY
                  |         \-----Marjorie RAMSAY
          /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
 /-----Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland
|        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
|         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
Isabel OGILVY
|         /-----Sir John GLEN
 \-----Isabel GLEN
         |                                    /-----Sir John ERSKINE
         |                           /-----John ERSKINE
         |                  /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |         /-----Sir Allan ERSKINE
          \-----Margaret ERSKINE
                  |         /-----Sir John INCHMARTINE
                   \-----Isabel INCHMARTINE
                           |                                    /-----John Of Methil
                           |                           /-----Michael WEMYSS
                           |                  /-----Sir David WEMYSS
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir David LOCHORE
                           |                 |         \-----(Unk) LOCHORE
                           |         /-----Sir Michael WEMYSS
                           |        |        |                  /-----Robert De St CLARE
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Eleanor Of Dreux
                           |        |         \-----Annabel SINCLAIR
                           |        |                 |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
                           |        |                  \-----Amicia
                           |        |                           \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
                            \-----Margaret WEMYSS



Descendants of Isabel OGILVY
1. Isabel OGILVY m1. Patrick LYON, Lord Glamis m2. Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
m. Patrick LYON, Lord Glamis father: Sir John LYON mother: Elizabeth GRAHAM
m. Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy father: Sir James KENNEDY mother: Mary STEWART

2nd generation

3. John LYON, Lord Glamis m. Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR
m. Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR father: Sir John SCRIMGEOUR, Constable Of Dundee

3rd generation

7. John LYON, Lord Glamis m. Elizabeth GREY
m. Elizabeth GREY father: Andrew GREY, Lord Grey mother: Janet KEITH
8. David LYON m. Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON
11. Violet LYON m. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat
m. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat father: Thomas FRASER
13. Christian LYON m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Isabel GORDON

4th generation

19. John LYON, Lord Glamis m. Janet DOUGLAS
m. Janet DOUGLAS father: George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus mother: Elizabeth DRUMMOND
22. Thomas FRASER, Lord Lovat m1. Janet GORDON m2. Janet GRAY
m. Janet GORDON father: Sir Alexander GORDON
m. Janet GRAY father: Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray mother: Annabel FORBES
23. Margaret FRASER m. Hector De KILMALEW
m. Hector De KILMALEW
25. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m. Elizabeth RUTHVEN
m. Elizabeth RUTHVEN father: William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven mother: Christian FORBES
26. Elizabeth HAY m. William ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy
m. William ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy father: Alexander ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy mother: (Unk) STEWART

5th generation

28. Elizabeth LYON m1. John FORBES, Master Of Forbes m2. Thomas CRAIG m3. John TULLOCH m4. John ABERNETHY
m. John FORBES, Master Of Forbes father: John FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Christian LUNDIN
m. Thomas CRAIG father: Alexander CRAIG
m. John TULLOCH
m. John ABERNETHY father: Alexander ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy mother: (Unk) STEWART
29. John LYON, Lord Glamis m. Janet KEITH
m. Janet KEITH father: Robert KEITH, Lord Keith mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS
33. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat m1. Anne GRANT m2. Janet ROSS
m. Anne GRANT father: John GRANT mother: Margaret OGILVY
m. Janet ROSS father: William ROSS
34. William FRASER m.
37. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m. Helen STEWART
m. Helen STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth STEWART
38. Elizabeth ABERNETHY m1. William MELDRUM m2. John LYON, Lord Glamis
m. William MELDRUM
m. John LYON, Lord Glamis father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Janet KEITH
39. Alexander ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy m1. Alison KEITH m2. Jean JOHNSTONE
m. Alison KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Margaret KEITH
m. Jean JOHNSTONE father: James JOHNSTON mother: Margaret HAMILTON