Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-28-2022.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair Birth: Abt 1527 Death: 21 Oct 1601

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 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. 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]*].
  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 VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1842, SP VII p572],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1842, CP XI p738, SP VII p572]
Sources for death Information
date:
1570 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1842, SP VII p573]
1570 after 17 Jul [Ref: CP XI p739]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth KEITH
date:
second marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: CP X p51, SP VI p45, SP VI p543, SP VII p573]
shortly after 17 Apr 1524 [Ref: CP XI p739],
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1143, Burke Peerage p1842],
child:
[Ref: CP XI p739]
Research Notes:
4th Lord Sinclair, of Barony cr 1449 [Ref: CP XI p738]
4th Lord Sinclair [Ref: Burke Peerage p1842]
Lord Sinclair [Ref: CP X p51]



Pedigree of William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
                                                                /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
                                                       /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
                                                      |         \-----Alice De FENTON
                                              /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
                                     /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
                                    |        |                  /-----Malise Earl Of Strathearn
                                    |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
                                    |        |        |         \-----Agnes
                                    |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                                    |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
                                    |                           \-----Matilda De BRUS
                            /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
                           |        |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
                           |        |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
                           |        |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
                           |        |        |         \-----Isabella
                           |         \-----Jean HALYBURTON
                   /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                  |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
                  |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                  |        |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                  |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                  |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
                  |                 |                           /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                 |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
                  |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
                  |                 |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
                  |                  \-----Jill STEWART
                  |                          |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                  |                          |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                  |                          |        |         \-----Eupheme
                  |                           \-----Euphemia Of Ross
                  |                                   |         /-----John GRAHAM
                  |                                    \-----Margaret GRAHAM
                  |                                             \-----Isabella
          /-----William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
         |        |                                             /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         \-----Constance
         |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joanna
         |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |        |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |        |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
         |        |                 |                           \-----Eupheme
         |        |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Andrew MORAY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian BRUCE
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
         |        |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John MORAY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Maurice MORAY, Earl Of Strathern
         |        |        |                  \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
         |        |        |                           \-----Joan De MONTEITH
         |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
         |                 |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
         |                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
         |                 |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
         |                  \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                          |                           /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                 |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
         |                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                           \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                                   |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
         |                                   |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
         |                                    \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
 /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
|        |                                                      /-----Norman De LESLIE
|        |                                             /-----Sir Andrew De LESLIE
|        |                                    /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |                                   |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|        |                                   |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|        |                           /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|        |                  /-----Sir Norman De LESLIE
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Nicolas De HAYA
|        |                 |        |                  /-----David De HAYA
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY, Constable Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John KEITH
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) KEITH
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HAY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                 |                                    \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |         /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|        |        |        |                           /-----Alan De WINTOUN
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William SETON
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret SETON
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian KEITH
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret Of Brechin
|        |        |         \-----Christian SETON
|        |        |                 |                           /-----William De St CLAIR
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
|        |        |                  \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Patrick POLWARTH
|        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
|         \-----Christian LESLIE
|                 |                                             /-----Henry HALIBURTON
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                 |                                   |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
|                 |                           /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Isabella
|                 |                  /-----Sir John HALYBURTON
|                 |         /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John CAMERON
|                 |        |         \-----Margaret CAMERON
|                  \-----Christian HALYBURTON
|                          |                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|                          |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
|                          |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                          |                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
|                          |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                          |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
|                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
|                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                          |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
|                          |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|                          |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
|                           \-----Isabel STEWART
|                                   |                           /-----David GRAHAM
|                                   |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
|                                   |                 |         \-----Agnes NOBLE
|                                   |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|                                   |        |         \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
|                                   |        |                  \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|                                    \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                                            |                  /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|                                            |         /-----Alan De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|                                            |        |         \-----Matilda
|                                             \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|                                                     |         /-----Colban MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
|                                                      \-----Marjory
|                                                               \-----Anna DURWARD
William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
|                                                      /-----Adam HEPBURN
|                                             /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                                            |         \-----Marion FOURBOUR
|                                    /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|                                   |        |                  /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                                   |        |         /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Ermengarde De SOULIS
|                                   |         \-----Agnes
|                                   |                 |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
|                                   |                  \-----Agnes RANDOLPH
|                                   |                           \-----Isabel STEWART
|                           /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                          |        |         /-----William De VAUX
|                          |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|                  /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes
|                 |        |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                 |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                 |         \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                 |                  \-----(Unk)
|         /-----Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes
|        |         \-----Ellen WALLACE
 \-----Margaret HEPBURN
         |                                    /-----Sir John HOME
         |                           /-----Sir Thomas HOME
         |                  /-----Sir Alexander HOME
         |                 |         \-----Nichola
         |         /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir William De HAYA
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
         |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |        |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Joan
         |        |         \-----Janet HAY
         |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
         |        |                           \-----(Unk)
          \-----Helen HOME
                  |                  /-----Sir Robert LAUDER
                  |         /-----John LAUDER
                   \-----Mariot LAUDER
                           |         /-----William DE LANDELLS
                            \-----Katherine LANDELLS



Descendants of William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
1. William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Elizabeth KEITH
m. Elizabeth KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON

2nd generation

2. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m1. Janet LINDSAY m2. Elizabeth FORBES
m. Janet LINDSAY father: John LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: Helen STEWART
m. Elizabeth FORBES father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Elizabeth KEITH

3rd generation

3. James SINCLAIR m. Isabel LESLIE
m. Isabel LESLIE father: Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Grizel HAMILTON
4. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL mother: Katherine RUTHVEN

4th generation

7. Patrick SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Margaret COCKBURN
m. Margaret COCKBURN father: Sir John COCKBURN
8. Jean CAMPBELL m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl
m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl father: William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine mother: Dorothy STEWART

5th generation

9. John SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Mary WEMYSS
m. Mary WEMYSS father: John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Jean GRAY
10. John MURRAY, Marquess Of Atholl m. Amelia Sophia STANLEY
m. Amelia Sophia STANLEY father: James STANLEY, Earl Of Derby mother: Charlotte De La TREMOILLE