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. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton Death: Abt 22 Jun 1493

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 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. 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].*].
  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 VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, CP IV p39, CP IX p286, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p659, SP VI p353]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 8 Sep 1456, prob survived husband [Ref: CP IV p39, SP VI p353]
Sources with Information about marriage to James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, CP IV p39],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p40, CP IX p286, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p659, SP VI p353]
Research Notes:
sister of James Gifford of Sheriffhall [Ref: CP IV p39]



Pedigree of Elizabeth GIFFORD
 /-----James GIFFORD
Elizabeth GIFFORD



Descendants of Elizabeth GIFFORD
1. Elizabeth GIFFORD m. James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
m. James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith father: Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith mother: Elizabeth STEWART

2nd generation

2. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Joan STEWART
m. Joan STEWART father: James I King Of Scots mother: Joan De BEAUFORT

3rd generation

3. Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Janet CRICHTON
m. Janet CRICHTON father: Patrick CRICHTON
5. Janet DOUGLAS m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell
m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell father: Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes mother: Helen HOME

4th generation

7. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Catherine STEWART
m. Catherine STEWART father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Margaret BOYD
9. Richard DOUGLAS m.
10. Elizabeth DOUGLAS m. Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
m. Robert KEITH, Lord Keith father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON
11. Agnes DOUGLAS m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston father: William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston mother: Agnes HEPBURN
13. Janet HEPBURN m. George SETON, Lord Seton
m. George SETON, Lord Seton father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Marion CAMPBELL

5th generation

14. Margaret DOUGLAS m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran father: James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran mother: Janet BEATON
15. Beatrice DOUGLAS m. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
m. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell father: Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Janet DOUGLAS
19. Janet KEITH m. John LYON, Lord Glamis
m. John LYON, Lord Glamis father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Janet DOUGLAS
20. William KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Margaret KEITH
m. Margaret KEITH father: Sir William De KEITH mother: Janet GREY
21. Elizabeth KEITH m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
m. George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley father: John GORDON, Master Of Huntly mother: Margaret Of Scotland
22. Janet LIVINGSTON m. Sir Alexander BRUCE
m. Sir Alexander BRUCE father: Robert BRUCE mother: Janet FORRESTER
23. William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m. Agnes FLEMING
m. Agnes FLEMING father: Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Janet STEWART
25. George SETON, Lord Seton m1. Elizabeth HAY m2. Marie PYERRES
m. Elizabeth HAY father: John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS
m. Marie PYERRES
26. Mariot SETON m1. Thomas BORTHWICK, Master Of Borthwick m2. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun m3. Alexander GRAHAM
m. Thomas BORTHWICK, Master Of Borthwick father: William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick mother: Margaret HAY
m. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun father: John MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Eglintoun mother: Elizabeth EDMONSTOUN
m. Alexander GRAHAM