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. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney Birth: Abt 1375 Death: 1 Feb 1420/1
  2. John SINCLAIR Birth: 2 Death: After 1418
  3. William SINCLAIR Birth: 3 Death: After Sep 1405
  4. Elizabeth SINCLAIR
  5. Margaret SINCLAIR
  6. Jean SINCLAIR
  7. (Unk Dau) SINCLAIR
  8. (Unk Dau) SINCLAIR
  9. Mary SINCLAIR
  10. Marjory SINCLAIR
  11. Beatrice SINCLAIR Death: Before 8 Feb 1462/3 in England

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. Ravilious, John, SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/3/2005. Subject: SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/50fVFMxHcVY/m/yPMgUHtFXUcJ. Author address: therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110].
  4. Ravilious, John, Montfichet family of Cargill. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 4/25/2009. Subject: the Montfichet family of Cargill & c.. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/ugdL0O2pAxw/m/krUmhJlENI0J. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 4/25/2009-131225].
  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 IV p[0-9]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p326, CP X p95, SP IV p333 (with corr in IX p101), SP VI p569, Thompson CharlesII v12-255]
Sources with Information about marriage to Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
names:
[Ref: SP IV p333 (with corr in IX p101)],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p326, CP X p95, John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110, John Ravilious SGM 4/25/2009-131225, SP VI p569, SP VI p570, Thompson CharlesII v06-102, Thompson CharlesII v12-87]
Research Notes:
of Dirleton [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v06-102]



Pedigree of Jean HALYBURTON
                                                                /-----Truite De HALIBURTON
                                                       /-----David De HALIBURTON
                                              /-----Walter De HALIBURTON
                                     /-----William De HALIBURTON
                            /-----Philip De HALIBURTON
                           |        |         /-----Richard De FAWNYS
                           |         \-----Christian De FAWNYS
                   /-----Henry HALIBURTON
                  |         \-----Alice
          /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
         |        |         /-----Peter MORDINGTON
         |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
 /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|         \-----Isabella
Jean HALYBURTON



Descendants of Jean HALYBURTON
1. Jean HALYBURTON m. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
m. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney father: Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin mother: Isabel Of Strathern

2nd generation

2. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney m. Jill DOUGLAS
m. Jill DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Jill STEWART
5. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m. Sir John DRUMMOND
m. Sir John DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Mary De MONTIFICHET
7. Jean SINCLAIR m. Sir John FORRESTER
m. Sir John FORRESTER father: Sir Adam FORRESTER mother: Margaret
12. Beatrice SINCLAIR m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas mother: Joan MORAY

3rd generation

13. William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness m1. Elizabeth DOUGLAS m2. Marjorie SUTHERLAND m3. Janet YEMAN m4.
m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas mother: Margaret STEWART
m. Marjorie SUTHERLAND father: Alexander SUTHERLAND mother: Catherine CHALMER
m. Janet YEMAN
14. Helen SINCLAIR m. John SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
m. John SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland father: Robert SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland mother: Margaret STEWART
15. Sir Walter DRUMMOND m. Margaret RUTHVEN
m. Margaret RUTHVEN father: Sir William RUTHVEN
19. Sir John FORRESTER m.
20. Henry FORRESTER m. Helen FAIRLIE
m. Helen FAIRLIE father: John FAIRLIE
23. Janet FORRESTER m. Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
m. Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell father: Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: (Unk) HERRIES
26. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Moray m. Elizabeth DUNBAR
m. Elizabeth DUNBAR father: James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret SETON
27. Hugh DOUGLAS, Earl Of Ormond m.
31. Beatrice DOUGLAS m1. Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m2. Arthur FORBES
m. Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: Gilbert HAY mother: Alice HAY
m. Arthur FORBES father: Sir William FORBES mother: Agnes FRASER
32. Janet DOUGLAS m. Robert FLEMING, Lord Fleming
m. Robert FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Sir Malcolm FLEMING mother: Elizabeth STEWART
33. Margaret DOUGLAS m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS
m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS father: Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith mother: Elizabeth STEWART

4th generation

35. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m1. Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes m2. Sir John HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk
m. Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Christian HALYBURTON
m. Sir John HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk father: Sir Patrick HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk mother: Mary COLQUHOUN
36. William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Christian LESLIE
m. Christian LESLIE father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Christian HALYBURTON
38. William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness m1. Margaret KEITH m2.
m. Margaret KEITH father: Sir Gilbert KEITH mother: Janet GRAHAM
43. Catherine SINCLAIR m. Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany
m. Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany father: James II King Of Scots mother: Marie Of Gueldres
44. Eleanor SINCLAIR m. Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
m. Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl father: Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn mother: Joan De BEAUFORT
52. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND m. Mariot MURRAY
m. Mariot MURRAY father: Sir David MURRAY mother: Margaret COLQUHOUN
55. Alexander FORRESTER m.
59. John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell m. Janet CRICHTON
m. Janet CRICHTON father: George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness mother: Janet BORTHWICK
71. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m1. Isabel GORDON m2. Elizabeth LESLIE m3.
m. Isabel GORDON father: Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Annabella STEWART
m. Elizabeth LESLIE father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Christian HALYBURTON
73. Isabel HAY m. Laurence OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant
m. Laurence OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant father: Sir John OLIPHANT mother: Margaret OGILVY
74. Elizabeth HAY m1. Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley m2. Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
m. Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley father: Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
m. Andrew GREY, Lord Grey father: Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray mother: Annabel FORBES
75. Margaret HAY m1. Alexander FRASER m2. Sir Gilbert KEITH m3. Sir Robert DOUGLAS
m. Alexander FRASER father: Sir Alexander FRASER mother: Marjorie MENZIES
m. Sir Gilbert KEITH
m. Sir Robert DOUGLAS father: Sir Robert DOUGLAS mother: Elizabeth BOSWELL
76. Maria HAY m. Alexander FORBES
m. Alexander FORBES father: Sir William FORBES mother: Agnes FRASER
77. Elizabeth FLEMING m. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
m. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston father: Alexander LIVINGSTON
79. Malcolm FLEMING m. Eupheme LIVINGSTON
m. Eupheme LIVINGSTON father: James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston mother: Marian

5th generation

85. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes m. Janet DOUGLAS
m. Janet DOUGLAS father: George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Isabel SIBBALD
86. William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes m. Jonet BALFOUR
m. Jonet BALFOUR father: Sir Michael BALFOUR
87. Marion HOUSTOUN m. William FLEMING
m. William FLEMING
88. Agnes HOUSTOUN m1. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m2. John FORRESTER
m. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston father: Alexander LIVINGSTON
m. John FORRESTER
89. Sir Peter HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk m. Mariota LYLE
m. Mariota LYLE father: Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle mother: Margaret HOUSTON
94. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair m. Margaret HEPBURN
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes mother: Helen HOME
100. John SINCLAIR, Earl Of Caithness m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND
m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND father: William SUTHERLAND mother: Janet INNES
101. Alexander SINCLAIR m. Elizabeth INNES
m. Elizabeth INNES father: Alexander INNES
103. Margaret STEWART m1. Sir Patrick HAMILTON m2. David ROSS
m. Sir Patrick HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton mother: Janet CALDERWOOD
m. David ROSS
104. Alexander STEWART, Bishop Of Moray m1. Margaret Of Scotland m2.
m. Margaret Of Scotland father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Margaret DRUMMOND
107. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m. Janet CAMPBELL
m. Janet CAMPBELL father: Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll mother: Elizabeth STEWART
109. Katherine STEWART m. John FORBES, Lord Forbes
m. John FORBES, Lord Forbes father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Christian GORDON
110. Elizabeth STEWART m1. John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox m2. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
m. John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox father: Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON
m. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead father: John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Christian EDMONSTONE
112. Jane STEWART m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg
m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg father: John GORDON mother: Elizabeth MAITLAND
113. Elizabeth STEWART m. Alexander ROBERTSON
m. Alexander ROBERTSON
115. Marjory STEWART m. Sir Colin CAMPBELL
m. Sir Colin CAMPBELL father: Sir Duncan CAMPBELL mother: Margarey DOUGLAS
117. Jean STEWART m. James ARBUTHNOTT
m. James ARBUTHNOTT father: Robert ARBUTHNOTT mother: Mariot SCRYMGEOUR
118. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond m. Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Margaret DUNBAR
123. Archibald FORRESTER m1. Margaret HEPBURN m2. Agnes TOD
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes mother: Ellen WALLACE
m. Agnes TOD
124. Matthew FORRESTER m. Christian BELLENDEN
m. Christian BELLENDEN
127. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m. Agnes STEWART
m. Agnes STEWART father: Sir Alexander STEWART mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS
135. Janet MAXWELL m. William CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
m. William CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle father: John CARLYLE, Master Of Carlyle
137. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m1. Christian LYON m2. Margaret KER
m. Christian LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR
m. Margaret KER father: Andrew KER mother: (Unk) DOUGLAS
138. Thomas HAY m. Margaret LOGIE
m. Margaret LOGIE father: Lyon LOGIE
141. Elizabeth HAY m. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
m. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Isobel CAMPBELL
145. John OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant m. Elizabeth CAMPBELL
m. Elizabeth CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll mother: Elizabeth STEWART
146. William OLIPHANT m. Christina SUTHERLAND
m. Christina SUTHERLAND father: Alexander SUTHERLAND
149. Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Huntley m1. Janet STEWART m2. Elizabeth GREY
m. Janet STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
m. Elizabeth GREY father: Andrew GREY, Lord Grey mother: Janet KEITH
150. Adam GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland
m. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland father: John SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
151. William GORDON m. Jonet OGILVY
m. Jonet OGILVY father: Sir Walter OGILVY mother: Margaret EDMONDSTONE
153. Elizabeth GORDON m. William KEITH, Earl Marischal
m. William KEITH, Earl Marischal father: Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mariot ERSKINE
154. Margaret GORDON m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell
m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell father: Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes mother: Helen HOME
159. Sir William FRASER m. Elizabeth KEITH
m. Elizabeth KEITH father: Sir Gilbert KEITH mother: Margaret HAY
161. Elizabeth KEITH m. Sir William FRASER
m. Sir William FRASER father: Alexander FRASER mother: Margaret HAY
167. William FORBES m. Mariota OGILVY
m. Mariota OGILVY father: Sir John OGILVY mother: Margaret SETON
170. William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m. Agnes HEPBURN
m. Agnes HEPBURN father: Alexander HEPBURN mother: Janet NAPIER
172. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming m1. Eupheme DRUMMOND m2. Margaret STEWART m3. Agnes SOMERVILLE
m. Eupheme DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Margaret STEWART father: Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON
m. Agnes SOMERVILLE father: Sir John SOMERVILLE mother: Janet HEPBURN
173. Elizabeth FLEMING m. George FLEMING
m. George FLEMING father: William FLEMING