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

Person Info

Name: William PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston
Sex: M
Death: 21 Sep 1532 ^d
Burial: Stamullen ^u

Parents:

Father:
Robert PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston Death: 9 Apr 1503

Mother:

Janet MOLYNEUX

Family:
Marriage:

Anne BURNELL on 1 .^m1
Anne BURNELL

Children:

Margaret PRESTON Death: After 21 May 1527
Jenico PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston Birth: Abt 1502 Death: 1560

Marriage:

Eleanor DOWDALL on 2 .^m2
Eleanor DOWDALL Death: After 1532

Bibliography

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]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. 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 VI [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p851, CP VI p21]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p851, CP VI p21]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: CP VI p21]

Sources with Information about marriage to Anne BURNELL

date:: first marriage of William [Ref: Burke Peerage p851, CP VI p21, CP VII p252],
child:: [Ref: CP VI p22, CP VII p252]

Sources with Information about marriage to Eleanor DOWDALL

date:: second marriage of William [Ref: Burke Peerage p851, CP VI p21]

Research Notes:
2nd Viscount Gormanston, of Viscountcy cr 1478 [Ref: CP VI p21]
2nd Viscount Gormanston [Ref: Burke Peerage p851, CP VII p252]
5th Lord Gormanston, of Barony cr 1370? [Ref: CP VI p21]

Pedigree of William PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston
                                     /-----Roger PRESTON, Justice Of Kings Bench
                            /-----Sir Robert PRESTON, Lord Gormanston
                           |        |                  /-----Adam PRESTON
                           |        |         /-----Robert PRESTON
                           |         \-----Maud PRESTON
                   /-----Christopher PRESTON, Lord Gormanston
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir James De BERMINGHAM
                  |        |                           /-----Piers De BERMINGHAM, Lord Of Thetmoy
                  |        |                  /-----William De BIRMINGHAM, Lord Of Thetmoy
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----William ODDINGSELLS, Lord Of Maxtock
                  |        |                 |         \-----Ela De ODINGSELLS
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Ela FITZ WALTER
                  |        |         /-----Walter De BIRMINGHAM, Lord Of Thetmoy
                  |         \-----Margaret De BIRMINGHAM
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir Thomas De MULTON
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De MULTON
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Ida
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas De MULTON, Lord Multon
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John Le BOTELER
                  |                 |        |         \-----Emoine Le BOTELER
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth De MULTON
                  |                          |                  /-----Walter De BURG, Earl Of Ulster
                  |                          |         /-----Richard De BURGH, Earl Of Ulster
                  |                          |        |         \-----Aveline FITZJOHN
                  |                           \-----Eleanor De BURGH
                  |                                   |         /-----Arnold III Count Of Guines
                  |                                    \-----Margaret Of Guines
                  |                                             \-----Alix Of Coucy
          /-----Sir Christopher PRESTON, Lord Gormanston
         |        |         /-----William De LOUNDRES, Lord Of The Barony Of Naas
         |         \-----Elizabeth De LOUNDRES
         |                  \-----Alice LEYNES
/-----Robert PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston
|        |                  /-----Jerico DARTOIS
|        |         /-----Sir Jenico DARTOIS
|         \-----Jane DARTOIS
|                 |         /-----John SERJEANT
|                  \-----Jane SERJEANT
William PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston
|                                                               /-----Richard MOLYNEUX
|                                                      /-----Sir William MOLYNEUX
|                                                     |         \-----Emma DONNE
|                                             /-----Richard MOLYNEUX
|                                            |         \-----Isabell SCARESBRICK
|                                    /-----William MOLYNEUX
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Roger KYRTON
|                                   |         \-----Agatha KYRTON
|                           /-----William MOLYNEUX
|                          |        |         /-----Jordan ELLALL
|                          |         \-----Joan ELLALL
|                          |                 |         /-----Thomas De THWENGE
|                          |                  \-----Anne De THWENGE
|                  /-----Richard MOLYNEUX
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Adam De HOGHTON
|                 |        |                           /-----Richard De HOGHTON
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Agnes
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Richard De HOGHTON
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam HOGHTON
|                 |        |        |         \-----Sibilla De LEA
|                 |         \-----Agnes HOGHTON
|         /-----Sir Richard MOLYNEUX
|        |        |                  /-----Adam URSWICK
|        |        |         /-----Sir Robert URSWICK
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert TATHAM
|        |        |        |         \-----Sarah TATHAM
|        |         \-----Ellen De URSWICK
|        |                  \-----Ellen
\-----Janet MOLYNEUX
         |         /-----Sir Gilbert HAYDOCK
          \-----Joan HAYDOCK

Descendants of William PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston

1. William PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m1. Anne BURNELL m2. Eleanor DOWDALL

m. Anne BURNELL father: Sir Robert BURNELL mother: Margaret HOLYWOOD

2+ Margaret PRESTON m. John PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen

3+ Jenico PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m1. Catherine FITZGERALD m2. Anne LUTTRELL

m. Eleanor DOWDALL father: Sir Thomas DOWDALL

2nd generation

2. Margaret PRESTON m. John PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen

m. John PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen father: Edmund PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen mother: Eleanor FLEMING

4 Patrick PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen

5+ Christopher PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen m. Ellice BARNEWALL

6 Anne PLUNKET m. Richard BUTLER, Viscount Mountgarret; Richard BUTLER, Viscount Mountgarret father: Sir Piers BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond mother: Margaret FITZGERALD

3. Jenico PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m1. Catherine FITZGERALD m2. Anne LUTTRELL

m. Catherine FITZGERALD father: Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare mother: Elizabeth ZOUCHE

7+ Elizabeth PRESTON m1. Thomas NANGLE m2. Richard NUGENT, Lord Delvin

8+ Catherine PRESTON m. Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane

9+ Christopher PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m1. Catherine FITZWILLIAM m2. Catherine FITZWILLIAM

m. Anne LUTTRELL

3rd generation

5. Christopher PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen m. Ellice BARNEWALL

m. Ellice BARNEWALL father: Sir Christopher BARNEWALL mother: Catherine FLEMING

10 Maud PLUNKETT m. Patrick PLUNKETT, Lord Louth

7. Elizabeth PRESTON m1. Thomas NANGLE m2. Richard NUGENT, Lord Delvin

m. Thomas NANGLE

m. Richard NUGENT, Lord Delvin father: Christopher NUGENT mother: Marian St. LAWRENCE

11+ Christopher NUGENT, Lord Delvin m. Mary FITZGERALD

8. Catherine PRESTON m. Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane

m. Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane father: James FLEMING mother: Ismay DILLON

12+ Catherine FLEMING m. Piers BUTLER

13+ Elinor FLEMING m. William FLEMING, Lord Slane

9. Christopher PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m1. Catherine FITZWILLIAM m2. Catherine FITZWILLIAM

m. Catherine FITZWILLIAM father: Sir William FITZWILLIAM mother: Jane

m. Catherine FITZWILLIAM father: Sir Thomas FITZWILLIAM mother: Genet FINGLASS

14 Jenico PRESTON, Viscount Gormanston m. Margaret ST LAWRENCE; Margaret ST LAWRENCE father: Nicholas St. LAWRENCE, Lord Howth mother: Mary WYTHE

4th generation

11. Christopher NUGENT, Lord Delvin m. Mary FITZGERALD

m. Mary FITZGERALD father: Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare mother: Mable BROWNE

15+ Mabel NUGENT m1. Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m2. John FITZPATRICK

16+ Elizabeth NUGENT m. Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare

17+ Richard NUGENT, Earl of Westmeath m. Jane PLUNKETT

12. Catherine FLEMING m. Piers BUTLER

m. Piers BUTLER

18+ Edward BUTLER, Viscount of Galmoye m. Anne BUTLER

13. Elinor FLEMING m. William FLEMING, Lord Slane

m. William FLEMING, Lord Slane father: George FLEMING mother: Mary CUSACK

19+ Christopher FLEMING, Lord Slane m. Elinor BARNEWALL

5th generation

15. Mabel NUGENT m1. Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m2. John FITZPATRICK

m. Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin father: Murrough O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin mother: Margaret CUSACK

20+ Dermond O'BRIEN, Lord Inchiquin m. Ellen FITZGERALD

m. John FITZPATRICK

16. Elizabeth NUGENT m. Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare

m. Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare father: Edward FITZGERALD mother: Agnes LEIGH

21 Gerald FITZGERALD, Earl Of Kildare

17. Richard NUGENT, Earl of Westmeath m. Jane PLUNKETT

m. Jane PLUNKETT father: Christopher PLUNKETT, Lord Killeen mother: Genet DILLON

22+ Christopher NUGENT m. Ann MACDONNELL

18. Edward BUTLER, Viscount of Galmoye m. Anne BUTLER

m. Anne BUTLER father: Edmund BUTLER, Viscount Mountgarret mother: Grizel FITZPATRICK

23+ Piers BUTLER m. Margaret NETTERVILLE

19. Christopher FLEMING, Lord Slane m. Elinor BARNEWALL

m. Elinor BARNEWALL father: Sir Patrick BARNEWALL mother: Mary BAGNALL

24 Thomas FLEMING, Lord Slane

25 William FLEMING, Lord Slane m. Ann MACDONNELL; Ann MACDONNELL father: Randal MacSorley MacDONNELL, Earl of Antrim mother: Alice O'NEILL