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

Person Info

Name: Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
Sex: M
Birth: 1 in England ^b
Death: Before 4 Jan 1550/1 in England ^d

Parents:

Father:
William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston Birth: 1 Death: 1514

Mother:

Agnes HEPBURN Death: After 3 Feb 1509/10

Family:
Marriage:

Janet STEWART on 1 .^m1
Janet STEWART Death: After 14 Jan 1512/3

Marriage:

Agnes DOUGLAS on 2 .^m2
Agnes DOUGLAS Birth: England Death: England

Children:

Janet LIVINGSTON Birth: England Death: England
William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston Death: Before 29 Nov 1592

Marriage:

Jeanne De PIEDEFER on 3 .^m3
Jeanne De PIEDEFER

Bibliography

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]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
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]*].
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 II p[0-9]*].
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 V p[0-9]*].
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

date:: first son [Ref: CP VIII p94, SP V p435],
place:: [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p152],
parents:: [Ref: CP VIII p94, SP II p144, SP V p435]

Sources for death Information

date:: between 25 Jul 1549 and 4 Jan 1550/1 [Ref: CP VIII p95],
place:: [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p152]

Sources with Information about marriage to Janet STEWART

date:: first marriage of Alexander [Ref: CP VIII p95, SP V p436],
names:: [Ref: CP VIII p94]

Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes DOUGLAS

date:: second marriage of Alexander [Ref: CP VIII p95, SP V p436],
names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1429, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p659, SP VI p358],
child:: [Ref: CP VIII p95, Hart PresidentWives p152]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jeanne De PIEDEFER

date:: third marriage of Alexander [Ref: CP VIII p95]

Research Notes:
5th Lord Livingston, of Barony cr 1458 [Ref: CP VIII p94]
5th Lord Livingston [Ref: SP II p144]

heir of his father [Ref: CP VIII p94]

Pedigree of Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
                                                                /-----William LIVINGSTON
                                                       /-----Sir William LIVINGSTON, Lord Callendar
                                                      |         \-----Margaret
                                              /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
                                             |        |         /-----Patrick De CALLENDAR, Lord Callendar
                                             |         \-----Christian De CALLENDAR
                                     /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Walter De MONTEITH
                                    |        |         /-----Sir John MENTEITH
                                    |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
                                    |                  \-----Margery STIRLING
                            /-----James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
                           |        |                  /-----John De DUNDAS
                           |        |         /-----James DUNDAS
                           |         \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
                   /-----Alexander LIVINGSTON
                  |         \-----Marian
          /-----James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
/-----William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|        |                                                      /-----Robert FLEMING
|        |                                             /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
|        |                                    /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Simon FRASER
|        |                                   |         \-----Joanna FRASER
|        |                           /-----Sir David FLEMING
|        |                          |         \-----Christian KEITH
|        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|        |                 |        |         /-----Donald STRATHECHIN
|        |                 |         \-----Isabel STRATHECHIN
|        |                 |                  \-----Annabel
|        |         /-----Robert FLEMING, Lord Fleming
|        |        |        |                                    /-----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
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth 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
|         \-----Elizabeth FLEMING
|                 |                                             /-----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
|                 |         /-----James 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
|                  \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|                          |                                    /-----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
|                           \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
|                                   |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
|                                   |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                                   |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
|                                   |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                                   |        |         \-----Isabella
|                                    \-----Jean HALYBURTON
Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|                                                      /-----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)
|         /-----Alexander HEPBURN
|        |         \-----Ellen WALLACE
\-----Agnes HEPBURN
         |                  /-----Alexander NAPIER
         |         /-----Sir Alexander NAPIER
          \-----Janet NAPIER
                   \-----Elizabeth LAUDER

Descendants of Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston

1. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m1. Janet STEWART m2. Agnes DOUGLAS m3. Jeanne De PIEDEFER

m. Janet STEWART father: Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Buchan mother: Margaret RUTHVEN

m. Agnes DOUGLAS father: Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Janet CRICHTON

2+ Janet LIVINGSTON m. Sir Alexander BRUCE

3+ William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m. Agnes FLEMING

m. Jeanne De PIEDEFER

2nd generation

2. Janet LIVINGSTON m. Sir Alexander BRUCE

m. Sir Alexander BRUCE father: Robert BRUCE mother: Janet FORRESTER

4+ William BRUCE m. Jean FLEMING

3. William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m. Agnes FLEMING

m. Agnes FLEMING father: Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Janet STEWART

5+ Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m. Eleanor HAY

6 Margaret LIVINGSTON m1. Sir Lewis BELLENDEN m2. Patrick STEWART, Earl Of Orkney

7+ Jean LIVINGSTON m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone

3rd generation

4. William BRUCE m. Jean FLEMING

m. Jean FLEMING father: John FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Elizabeth ROSS

8+ Patrick BRUCE m. Janet JACKSON

9+ Sir John BRUCE m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE

5. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m. Eleanor HAY

m. Eleanor HAY father: Andrew HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Jean HAY

10+ Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m1. Elizabeth GORDON m2. Mary DOUGLAS

11+ Margaret LIVINGSTONE m. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown

12+ Anne LIVINGSTON m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun

13 James LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar m. Margaret HAY; Margaret HAY father: James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Margaret KERR

7. Jean LIVINGSTON m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone

m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone father: Robert ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone mother: Margaret DRUMMOND

14+ Margaret ELPHINSTONE m. Sir John BRUCE

15+ Helen ELPHINSTONE m1. Sir William COCKBURN m2. Henry ROLLO

16+ James ELPHINSTONE m. Helen FORBES

17+ Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth DRUMMOND

18+ Agnes ELPHINSTONE m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland

4th generation

8. Patrick BRUCE m. Janet JACKSON

m. Janet JACKSON

19+ Isabelle BRUCE m. John WOODS

9. Sir John BRUCE m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE

m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE father: Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone mother: Jean LIVINGSTON

20+ Christian BRUCE m. John INNES

21+ Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON

10. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m1. Elizabeth GORDON m2. Mary DOUGLAS

m. Elizabeth GORDON father: George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley mother: Henrietta STEWART

22+ Margaret LIVINGSTONE m. Sir Thomas NICHOLSON

23+ George LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m1. Elizabeth MAULE m2. Agnes WAUCHOPE

m. Mary DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth OLIPHANT

24 Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar m. Mary HAMILTON

11. Margaret LIVINGSTONE m. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown

m. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown father: John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown mother: Lilias GRAHAM

25+ Anne FLEMING m1. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m2. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

26 Helenor FLEMING m. David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss; David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Jean GRAY

27+ John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Jean DRUMMOND

28+ Alexander FLEMING m. Elizabeth ANDERSON

12. Anne LIVINGSTON m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun

m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY

29+ Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun m1. Anne HAMILTON m2. Mary LESLIE

30 Margaret MONTGOMERIE m1. John HAY, Earl of Tweeddale m2. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn; John HAY, Earl of Tweeddale father: James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Margaret KERR; William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Janet KERR

14. Margaret ELPHINSTONE m. Sir John BRUCE

m. Sir John BRUCE father: William BRUCE mother: Jean FLEMING

20+ Christian BRUCE m. John INNES

21+ Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON

15. Helen ELPHINSTONE m1. Sir William COCKBURN m2. Henry ROLLO

m. Sir William COCKBURN father: William COCKBURN mother: Janet HOME

31+ Sir William COCKBURN m. Margaret ACHESON

16. James ELPHINSTONE m. Helen FORBES

m. Helen FORBES father: John FORBES

32+ Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Lilias ELPHINSTONE

17. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth DRUMMOND

m. Elizabeth DRUMMOND father: Patrick DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY

33+ Lilias ELPHINSTONE m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone

18. Agnes ELPHINSTONE m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland

m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland father: Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland mother: Jean GORDON

34+ Elizabeth GORDON m. Sir James CRICHTON

35+ John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland m1. Jean DRUMMOND m2. Anne FRASER

5th generation

19. Isabelle BRUCE m. John WOODS

36+ John WOODS m. Elizabeth WORSOP

20. Christian BRUCE m. John INNES

m. John INNES father: Thomas INNES

37+ John INNES m. Elizabeth GORDON

21. Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON

m. David ROBERTSON

38+ Sir Alexander ROBERTSON m. Jean MURRAY

39 Sabina ROBERTSON m. Sir John NICOLSON

22. Margaret LIVINGSTONE m. Sir Thomas NICHOLSON

m. Sir Thomas NICHOLSON

40+ Eleanor NICHOLSON m. Sir John SHAW

23. George LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow m1. Elizabeth MAULE m2. Agnes WAUCHOPE

m. Elizabeth MAULE father: Patrick MAULE, Earl of Panmure mother: Frances STANHOPE

41+ Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar m. Anne GRAHAM

m. Agnes WAUCHOPE father: George WAUCHOPE

25. Anne FLEMING m1. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m2. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

m. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd father: Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Christian HAMILTON

m. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie father: William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie mother: Margaret CARNEGY

42+ William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m. Mary MOORE

43+ Jean RAMSAY m. George ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

27. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Jean DRUMMOND

m. Jean DRUMMOND father: John DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Jean KER

44 John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Anne KER

45+ William FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Henrietta SETON

28. Alexander FLEMING m. Elizabeth ANDERSON

m. Elizabeth ANDERSON father: William ANDERSON mother: Marion BELL

46+ John FLEMING m. Mercy (FLEMING)

29. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun m1. Anne HAMILTON m2. Mary LESLIE

m. Anne HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton mother: Anne CUNNINGHAM

m. Mary LESLIE father: John LESLIE, Earl of Rothes mother: Anna ERSKINE

47+ Margaret MONTGOMERY m. James CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun

48+ Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun m1. Catharine ST QUENTIN m2. Elizabeth CRICHTON m3. Grace POPELEY

49 Francis MONTGOMERIE m. Margaret LESLIE, Countss of Leven

31. Sir William COCKBURN m. Margaret ACHESON

m. Margaret ACHESON father: Sir Archibald ACHESON mother: Agnes VERNON

50+ Sir Archibald COCKBURN m1. Marion SINCLAIR m2. Anna STEWART

32. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Lilias ELPHINSTONE

m. Lilias ELPHINSTONE father: Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone mother: Elizabeth DRUMMOND

51 Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Anne BURNET; Anne BURNET father: Alexander BURNET mother: Elizabeth FLEMING

52+ John ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Isabel MAITLAND

33. Lilias ELPHINSTONE m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone

m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone father: James ELPHINSTONE mother: Helen FORBES

51 Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Anne BURNET; Anne BURNET father: Alexander BURNET mother: Elizabeth FLEMING

52+ John ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Isabel MAITLAND

34. Elizabeth GORDON m. Sir James CRICHTON

m. Sir James CRICHTON father: James CRICHTON mother: Janet GORDON

53 James CRICHTON, Viscount Frendraught, Lord Cr

35. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland m1. Jean DRUMMOND m2. Anne FRASER

m. Jean DRUMMOND father: James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Isabel SETON

54+ George GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland m. Jean WEMYSS

m. Anne FRASER father: Hugh FRASER, Baron Lovat mother: Isabel WEMYSS