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: Sir William STAFFORD
Sex: M
Death: Before 1487 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Humphrey STAFFORD Death: Before 1487

Mother:

Margaret LITCHFIELD Birth: Abt 1425 Death: Abt 1487

Family:
Marriage:

Children:

Margaret STAFFORD

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
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]*].
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 v3p[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 v5p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p370]

Sources for death Information

date:: before 1487 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p370]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth WROTTESLEY

child:: [Ref: CP VII p482, CP X p244, Faris PA2 p75, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p370, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p371, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p266]

Research Notes:
Knt, of Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p266]
Knt, of Bishop's Frome, co Hereford [Ref: Faris PA2 p75, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p370]
of Bishop's Frome, co Hereford [Ref: CP X p244]
Knt [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p201]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p370]

Pedigree of Sir William STAFFORD
                                                                /-----William De STAFFORD
                                                       /-----William De STAFFORD
                                              /-----Sir William De STAFFORD
                                             |        |         /-----Warine De VERNON, Lord Of Shipbrook
                                             |         \-----Aude De VERNON
                                             |                  \-----Margaret De ANDEVILLE
                                     /-----Sir William De STAFFORD
                                    |        |         /-----Robert WAURE
                                    |         \-----Cecily WAURE
                            /-----Sir John De STAFFORD
                           |        |                           /-----Hervey De STAFFORD
                           |        |                  /-----Robert De STAFFORD, Baron Of Stafford
                           |        |                 |         \-----Pernell De FERRIERS
                           |        |         /-----Sir Robert De STAFFORD
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas CORBET, Baron Of Cause
                           |        |        |         \-----Alice CORBET
                           |        |        |                  \-----Isabel De VAUTORT
                           |         \-----Isabella De STAFFORD
                           |                 |                  /-----William De STAFFORD
                           |                 |         /-----William De STAFFORD
                           |                  \-----Gundrada De STAFFORD
                           |                          |         /-----Robert Fitz WALKELIN
                           |                           \-----Ermentrude Fitz WALKELIN
                           |                                    \-----Margaret De GRENDON
                   /-----Ralph De STAFFORD
                  |        |                                    /-----Robert De STAFFORD, Baron Of Stafford
                  |        |                           /-----Nicholas De STAFFORD
                  |        |                          |         \-----Alice CORBET
                  |        |                  /-----Edmund De STAFFORD, Lord Stafford
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Geoffrey De LANGLEY
                  |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) De LANGLEY
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Matilda De BRIGHTWELL
                  |        |         /-----Sir Ralph De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Ralph BASSET
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Drayton
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret De SOMERY
                  |        |        |         \-----Margaret BASSET
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Justiciar Of England
                  |        |        |                  \-----Hawise Le DESPENSER
                  |        |        |                           \-----Aline BASSET
                  |         \-----Margaret STAFFORD
                  |                 |         /-----Sir John HASTING
                  |                  \-----Katharine De HASTING
                  |                           \-----Eve
          /-----John STAFFORD
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Robert HASTANG
         |        |                                    /-----Sir John HASTANG
         |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas HASTANG
         |        |                  /-----Sir John HASTANG
         |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth
         |        |         /-----John HASTANG
         |        |        |         \-----Blanche
         |         \-----Maud De HASTANG
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Richard TRUSSELL
         |                 |                           /-----Sir William TRUSSELL
         |                 |                          |         \-----Roese PANTULF
         |                 |                  /-----Sir William TRUSSELL
         |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel
         |                 |         /-----Sir Warin TRUSSELL
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Thomas MAINWARING
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Warin MANWARING
         |                 |        |         \-----Matilda MAINWARING
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Peter De ARDERNE
         |                 |        |                  \-----Agnes ARDERNE
         |                 |        |                           \-----Margery
         |                  \-----Maud TRUSSELL
         |                          |                           /-----Hugh De St PHILIBERT
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Hugh De St PHILIBERT
         |                          |         /-----Sir John De St PHILIBERT
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Bennet De BLAKENHAM
         |                          |        |         \-----Alice De BLAKENHAM
         |                          |        |                  \-----Joan De HASTINGS
         |                           \-----Maud De ST PHILIBERT
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir Guy II BOTETOURT
         |                                   |         /-----John De BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte
         |                                   |        |         \-----Ada
         |                                    \-----Ada De BOTETOURTE
         |                                            |         /-----Sir Thomas FITZ OTES
         |                                             \-----Maud FITZ THOMAS
         |                                                      \-----Beatrice De BEAUCHAMP
/-----Humphrey STAFFORD
|        |         /-----Sir John CHEYNE
|         \-----Elizabeth CHEYNE
|                 |         /-----Sir John DEVEREUX
|                  \-----Margaret DEVEREUX
Sir William STAFFORD
|         /-----Sir William LITCHFIELD
\-----Margaret LITCHFIELD

Descendants of Sir William STAFFORD

1. Sir William STAFFORD m. Elizabeth WROTTESLEY

m. Elizabeth WROTTESLEY father: Hugh WROTTESLEY mother: Thomasine GRESLEY

2+ Margaret STAFFORD m. Sir George VERE

2nd generation

2. Margaret STAFFORD m. Sir George VERE

m. Sir George VERE father: John VERE, Earl Of Oxford mother: Elizabeth HOWARD, Baroness Plaiz

4 John De VERE, Earl Of Oxford m. Anne HOWARD

5+ Dorothy VERE m. John NEVILL, Lord Latimer

6+ Elizabeth VERE m. Sir Anthony WINGFIELD, K.G.

7 Ursula De VERE m1. George WINDSOR m2. Sir Edmund KNIGHTLEY

8 Margaret VERE

3rd generation

5. Dorothy VERE m. John NEVILL, Lord Latimer

m. John NEVILL, Lord Latimer father: Richard NEVILL, Lord Latimer mother: Anne STAFFORD

9+ John NEVILLE, Lord Latimer m. Lucy SOMERSET

6. Elizabeth VERE m. Sir Anthony WINGFIELD, K.G.

m. Sir Anthony WINGFIELD, K.G. father: Sir John WINGFIELD mother: Anne TUCHET

10 John WINGFIELD

11 Francis WINGFIELD

12 Sir Robert WINGFIELD

13 Charles WINGFIELD

14+ Richard WINGFIELD m1. Mary HARDWICK m2. Joan CLERKE

15 George WINGFIELD

16 Anthony WINGFIELD

17 Henry WINGFIELD

18 Elizabeth WINGFIELD

19 Elizabeth WINGFIELD m. William NAUNTON

20 Mary WINGFIELD m1. Arthur RUSH m2. Anthony ROKE m3. Thomas DARCY

21 Margaret WINGFIELD m1. Francis SOONE m2. (Unk) AUDLEY

22 Jane WINGFIELD

23 Anne WINGFIELD

4th generation

9. John NEVILLE, Lord Latimer m. Lucy SOMERSET

m. Lucy SOMERSET father: Henry SOMERSET, Earl Of Worcester mother: Elizabeth BROWNE

24+ Elizabeth NEVILLE m1. Sir John DANVERS m2. Sir Edmund CAREY

25+ Katherine NEVILLE m1. Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland m2. Francis FITTON

26+ Lucy NEVILLE m. Sir William CORNWALLIS

27+ Dorothy NEVILLE m. Thomas CECIL, Earl Of Exeter

14. Richard WINGFIELD m1. Mary HARDWICK m2. Joan CLERKE

m. Mary HARDWICK father: John HARDWICK mother: Elizabeth LEEKE

28+ Henry WINGFIELD m. Elizabeth RISBY

29 Robert WINGFIELD

30 Anthony WINGFIELD

31 John WINGFIELD

32 Anne WINGFIELD m. Robert MAWE

33 Margaret WINGFIELD m. John SOAME

5th generation

24. Elizabeth NEVILLE m1. Sir John DANVERS m2. Sir Edmund CAREY

m. Sir John DANVERS

34+ Dorothy DANVERS m. Sir Peter OSBORNE

m. Sir Edmund CAREY

25. Katherine NEVILLE m1. Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland m2. Francis FITTON

m. Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland father: Sir Thomas PERCY mother: Eleanor HARBOTTLE

35+ Eleanor PERCY m. William HERBERT, Lord Powis

36+ Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland m. Dorothy DEVEREUX

37 George PERCY

m. Francis FITTON

26. Lucy NEVILLE m. Sir William CORNWALLIS

m. Sir William CORNWALLIS

38 Elizabeth CORNWALLIS m1. Sir William SANDYS m2. Richard LUMLEY, Viscount Lumley; Richard LUMLEY, Viscount Lumley father: Roger LUMLEY mother: Anne KURTWICH

39 Anne CORNWALLIS m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll; Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll father: Colin CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll mother: Agnes KEITH

40+ Cornelia CORNWALLIS m. Sir Richard FERMOR

27. Dorothy NEVILLE m. Thomas CECIL, Earl Of Exeter

m. Thomas CECIL, Earl Of Exeter father: William CECIL, Lord Burghley mother: Mary CHEKE

41+ William CECIL, Earl Of Exeter m1. Elizabeth MANNERS m2. Elizabeth DRURY

42+ Sir Richard CECIL m. Elizabeth COPE

43+ Dorothy CECIL m. Sir Giles ALINGTON

44+ Mary CECIL m. Edward DENNY, Earl of Norwich

45+ Frances CECIL m. Nicholas TUFTON, Earl of Thanet

46+ Lucy CECIL m. William PAULET, Marquess of Winchester

28. Henry WINGFIELD m. Elizabeth RISBY

m. Elizabeth RISBY father: Thomas RISBY mother: Jane HARBOTTLE

47+ Mary WINGFIELD m. William DADE

48 Harbottle WINGFIELD

49 Gilbert WINGFIELD