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:
Children:
  1. Sir Herbert De MAXWELL Birth: 1 Death: Before 28 Oct 1420
  2. Aymer De MAXWELL Birth: 2

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. 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
parents:
[Ref: SP VI p473],
father:
[Ref: CP VIII p588]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 8 Feb 1409/10 [Ref: CP VIII p589, SP VI p474]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP VIII p589, SP VI p474]
Research Notes:
Lord of Carlaverock [Ref: SP VI p473]

heir of his father [Ref: CP VIII p589]



Pedigree of Sir Robert De MAXWELL
                                              /-----Herbert De MACCUSWELL
                                     /-----Sir Aymer De MAXWELL
                            /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
                           |        |         /-----Roland McGEACHAN
                           |         \-----Mary
                   /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
          /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
 /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
Sir Robert De MAXWELL
 \-----Christian



Descendants of Sir Robert De MAXWELL
1. Sir Robert De MAXWELL m.

2nd generation

2. Sir Herbert De MAXWELL m. Katherine STEWART
m. Katherine STEWART father: John STEWART

3rd generation

4. Margaret MAXWELL m. Sir John MONTGOMERY
m. Sir John MONTGOMERY father: Alexander MONTGOMERY mother: Elizabeth EGLINTON
5. Janet De MAXWELL m. Sir William DOUGLAS
m. Sir William DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Joanna MURRAY
6. Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m1. (Unk) HERRIES m2. Catherine SETON
m. (Unk) HERRIES father: Sir Herbert HERRIES mother: Margaret
m. Catherine SETON father: Sir William SETON mother: Janet DUNBAR

4th generation

8. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m. Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
m. Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home father: Sir Alexander HOME mother: Janet HAY
10. William DOUGLAS m. Elizabeth CRICHTON
m. Elizabeth CRICHTON father: Sir Robert CRICHTON mother: Elizabeth ERSKINE
11. Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m. Janet FORRESTER
m. Janet FORRESTER father: Sir John FORRESTER mother: Jean SINCLAIR
12. Catherine MAXWELL m. Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
m. Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy father: Sir James KENNEDY mother: Mary STEWART
13. Edward MAXWELL m. Margaret MUNDUELL
m. Margaret MUNDUELL father: Henry MUNDUELL
21. Mariot MAXWELL m. Sir Thomas KIRKPATRICK
m. Sir Thomas KIRKPATRICK father: Sir Roger KIRKPATRICK mother: Margaret SOMERVILLE

5th generation

22. Elizabeth HOME m. Sir Alexander SETON
m. Sir Alexander SETON father: Sir Alexander SETON mother: Elizabeth ERSKINE
26. Sir James DOUGLAS m. Janet SCOTT
m. Janet SCOTT father: David SCOTT
31. Margaret DOUGLAS m. John CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
m. John CATHCART, Lord Cathcart father: Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart
32. Janet DOUGLAS m1. William SOMERVILLE, Master Of Somerville m2. Sir Alexander GORDON
m. William SOMERVILLE, Master Of Somerville father: John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville mother: Helen HEPBURN
m. Sir Alexander GORDON father: Sir John GORDON mother: Annabella BOYD
34. John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell m. Janet CRICHTON
m. Janet CRICHTON father: George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness mother: Janet BORTHWICK
41. John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy m1. Elizabeth MONTGOMERY m2. Elizabeth GORDON, Countess Of Erroll m3. Elizabeth KENNEDY
m. Elizabeth MONTGOMERY father: Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie mother: Elizabeth HEPBURN
m. Elizabeth GORDON, Countess Of Erroll father: Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
m. Elizabeth KENNEDY
46. Walter KENNEDY m. Christina HYND
m. Christina HYND
47. Catherine KENNEDY m. Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
m. Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie father: Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie mother: Elizabeth HEPBURN
50. (Unk) KENNEDY m. George CAMPBELL
m. George CAMPBELL father: Sir George CAMPBELL mother: Elizabeth STEWART
51. Edward MAXWELL m. Egidia DOUGLAS
m. Egidia DOUGLAS
52. Sir Thomas KIRKPATRICK m. Margaret SINCLAIR
m. Margaret SINCLAIR
53. Henry KIRKPATRICK m. Elizabeth GRIERSON
m. Elizabeth GRIERSON father: Roger GRIERSON mother: Isabel KIRKPATRICK