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:
Children:
  1. Margaret DOUGLAS

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. 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].*].
  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 IV p[0-9]*].

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP IV p385, CP VI p554]
Research Notes:
of Pumpherston and Adeston [Ref: CP IV p385, SP IV p337]



Pedigree of James DOUGLAS
James DOUGLAS



Descendants of James DOUGLAS
1. James DOUGLAS m.

2nd generation

2. Margaret DOUGLAS m. Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
m. Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun father: George HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun mother: Mariot

3rd generation

3. Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun m. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
m. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven father: William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven mother: Catherine BUTTERGASK
4. Mariota HALYBURTON m. George HOME, Lord Home
m. George HOME, Lord Home father: Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Nichole KER

4th generation

6. Katherine RUTHVEN m. Colin CAMPBELL
m. Colin CAMPBELL father: Sir Colin CAMPBELL mother: Marjory STEWART
7. Lilian RUTHVEN m. David DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
m. David DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond father: Walter DRUMMOND mother: Elizabeth GRAHAM
8. Barbara RUTHVEN m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray father: Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray mother: Marion OGILVY
9. Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven m1. Janet DOUGLAS m2. Janet STEWART
m. Janet DOUGLAS father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
m. Janet STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Janet CAMPBELL
10. Alexander HOME, Lord Home m1. m2. Margaret KER m3. Agnes GRAY
m. Margaret KER father: Sir Walter KER mother: Isabel (KER)
m. Agnes GRAY father: Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray mother: Marion OGILVY
12. Margaret HOME m. Sir Alexander ERSKINE
m. Sir Alexander ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Margaret CAMPBELL

5th generation

13. Mariot CAMPBELL m. James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
m. James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Janet GORDON
14. Mary CAMPBELL m1. John GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith m2. Colin CAMPBELL
m. John GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith father: William GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith mother: Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Colin CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll mother: Agnes KEITH
15. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL m1. Jean STEWART m2. Elizabeth SINCLAIR
m. Jean STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret FLEMING
m. Elizabeth SINCLAIR father: Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair mother: Elizabeth FORBES
16. Patrick DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond m1. Elizabeth LINDSAY m2. Agnes DRUMMOND
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Catherine CAMPBELL
m. Agnes DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Margaret Of Scotland
17. Jean DRUMMOND m. John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose
m. John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose father: Robert GRAHAM, Lord Graham mother: Margaret FLEMING
18. Mary DRUMMOND m. Sir Archibald STIRLING
m. Sir Archibald STIRLING father: Sir James STIRLING mother: Jean CHISHOLM
19. Lilias DRUMMOND m. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford
m. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Margaret BETHUNE
20. Catherine DRUMMOND m. John MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine
m. John MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine father: Sir William MURRAY mother: Agnes GRAHAM
22. James DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty m. Jean CHISHOLM
m. Jean CHISHOLM father: Sir James CHISHOLM mother: Jean DRUMMOND
23. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray m1. Elizabeth LYON m2. Mary STEWART
m. Elizabeth LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Elizabeth ABERNETHY
m. Mary STEWART father: Robert STEWART, Earl Of Orkney mother: Jean KENNEDY
24. Isabel RUTHVEN m. James COLVILL, Lord Colvill
m. James COLVILL, Lord Colvill father: Sir James COLVILL mother: Janet DOUGLAS
25. Jean RUTHVEN m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Agnes SOMERVILLE
26. William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie m. Dorothy STEWART
m. Dorothy STEWART father: Henry STEWART, Lord Methven mother: Janet STEWART
28. Margaret HOME m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal
m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal father: William KEITH, Lord Keith mother: Elizabeth HAY
30. Alexander HOME, Earl of Home m1. Christian DOUGLAS m2. Mary DUDLEY
m. Christian DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Agnes LESLIE
m. Mary DUDLEY father: Edward DUDLEY, Lord Dudley mother: Theodosia HARINGTON
31. Thomas ERSKINE, Earl of Kellie m1. Dorothy SMITH m2. Anne OGILVY m3. Elizabeth PIERREPONT
m. Dorothy SMITH father: Humphrey SMITH
m. Anne OGILVY father: Sir Gilbert OGILVY
m. Elizabeth PIERREPONT father: Sir Henry PIERREPONT mother: Frances CAVENDISH