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. Alan FITZ BRIAN Birth: 1 Death: 1189
  2. Michael Fitz BRIEN Birth: 2
  3. Henry Fitz BRIEN Birth: 3
  4. Constance Fitz BRIAN
  5. (Unk Dau) FITZ BRIEN

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. Phillips, Chris, Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage, http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cp/index.shtml Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP++ .*].
  3. Nash, Cristopher, Father of Brian fitz Alan. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 6/21/1999. Subject: CP XIV: Brian fitz Alan. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/k-BpVU0RxjI/m/mue7iNSI3YIJ. Author address: enraq at csv dot warwick dot ac dot uk. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cristopher Nash SGM 6/21/1999].
  4. Allen, Kay, Ancestors of Brian de STAPLETON. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 8/22/1999. Subject: Researching ancestors/descendants of Miles (de?) STAPLETON. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/uTJJp-5OmoM/m/rgIkbDfLM4IJ. Author address: allenk at pacbell dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Allen SGM 8/22/1999].
  5. Keats-Rohan, KSB, Le role des Bretons dans la politique de colonisation normande de l'Angleterre, in Society d'histoire et d'archeologie de Bretagne, Memoires, vol 74 (1996). Available at https://www.shabretagne.com/document/article/3810/Le-role. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan Bretons p[0-9]*].
  6. Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol II: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 2. Corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-descendants-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: Cristopher Nash SGM 6/21/1999, Kay Allen SGM 8/22/1999, Keats-Rohan Bretons p211, Keats-Rohan DD p258, Keats-Rohan DD p956]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
parents:
Alan Earl of Richmond (#11534) & Bertha of Brittany (#11535) [Ref: CP V p397]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1171 [Ref: CP++ Fitzalan 2/11/2003 (CP V p393(d) and XIV p323)]
before 1172 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p957]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
living 1242 [Ref: CP V p393(d) (with corr in XIV p323)],
note:
this incorrect date evidently arises out of confusion with his grandson of the same name [Ref: CP++ Fitzalan 2/11/2003 (CP V p393(d) and XIV p323)]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP V p393(d), CP V p397, Keats-Rohan Bretons p211, Keats-Rohan DD p845, Keats-Rohan DD p856, Keats-Rohan DD p857, Keats-Rohan DD p925, Keats-Rohan DD p957]
Research Notes:
of Bedale [Ref: CP V p397]

succeeded his father as holder of lands centered upon Bedale that had once been held by Bodin, half-brother of Count Alan Rufus [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p956]

descends from Scolland, not from Alan of Brittany. "See SGM Archives" [Ref: Kay Allen SGM 8/22/1999]

attested charters in the Castle Acre Cartulary [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p258]



Pedigree of Brian Fitz SCOLLAND
                                                                /-----Adam I The Great Count Of Nantes And Vannes, Duke Of Brit
                                                       /-----Paskurtan Count Of Rennes
                                                      |         \-----Oreguen
                                              /-----Judhael Count Of Rennes
                                             |        |         /-----Berenger Count Of Rennes
                                             |         \-----(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Rennes
                                     /-----Conan I Duke Of Brittany
                                    |         \-----Gerberge
                            /-----Geoffrey Duke Of Brittany
                           |        |                           /-----Fulk Le Roux Count Of Anjou
                           |        |                  /-----Fulk II The Good Count Of Anjou
                           |        |                 |         \-----Roscilla
                           |        |         /-----Geoffrey I Grisgonelle Count Of Anjou
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Gausfred Count Of Nevers
                           |        |        |         \-----Gerberga Of Nevers
                           |        |        |                  \-----Aba
                           |         \-----Ermengarde Of Anjou
                           |                 |                  /-----Herbert II Count Of Vermandois
                           |                 |         /-----Robert Count Of Troyes
                           |                 |        |         \-----Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
                           |                  \-----Adele Of Troyes
                           |                          |         /-----Giselbert Duke Of Burgandy
                           |                           \-----Adelaide Of Burgundy
                           |                                    \-----Ermengarde Of Burgandy
                   /-----Eudes I Count Of Brittany
                  |        |                                    /-----Ketil
                  |        |                           /-----Hrolfr (Rollo) Duke Of Normandy
                  |        |                  /-----William Longspee Duke Of Normandy
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Berenger Count Of Bayeux
                  |        |                 |         \-----Poppa
                  |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
                  |        |         /-----Richard I The Fearless Duke Of Normandy
                  |        |        |         \-----Espriota
                  |         \-----Hawise Of Normandy
                  |                 |         /-----(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
                  |                  \-----Gunnora
          /-----Bardolf
 /-----Scolland
Brian Fitz SCOLLAND



Descendants of Brian Fitz SCOLLAND
1. Brian Fitz SCOLLAND m.

2nd generation

2. Alan FITZ BRIAN m. Agnes HAGET
m. Agnes HAGET father: Bertram HAGET
6. (Unk Dau) FITZ BRIEN m. Marcherius
m. Marcherius

3rd generation

7. Brian FITZ ALAN m. Alice HANSARD
m. Alice HANSARD father: Gilbert HANSARD
8. Helias Fitz Marcherius m.
9. Arnold Fitz Marcherius m.

4th generation

10. Sir Alan FITZ BRIAN m. Agnes FITZHENRY
m. Agnes FITZHENRY father: Randolf FITZ HENRY mother: Alice STAVELE
13. Marcher Fitz Helias De CRACKENHALL m.

5th generation

15. Sir Brian FITZ ALAN, Lord Fitz Alan m1. Muriel m2. Maud
m. Muriel
m. Maud