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. Robert ROSS Death: Before 31 May 1499
  2. Giles ROSS
  3. Elizabeth ROSS Death: Before 17 Nov 1505

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-1, Skelmersdale-Towton. London: St Catherine Press, 1953. 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/1 [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
  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 VII 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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: CP XI p155, SP VII p248]
Sources for death Information
date:
between 12 Dec 1500 and 16 Oct 1501 [Ref: CP XI p156, CP XII/1 p94, SP VII p250]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP XI p156]
Sources with Information about marriage to Marjory MURE
date:
first marriage of John [Ref: CP XI p156, SP VII p250],
child:
[Ref: CP XI p156, SP VII p250 (with corr in IX p152), SP VII p250]
Sources with Information about marriage to Marion BAILLIE
date:
after 1491, second marriage of both [Ref: CP XI p156, SP VII p250]
second marriage of Mariota [Ref: CP XII/1 p94, SP VIII p12],
divorced:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, SP VII p250]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Ross of Halkhead, of Barony cr 1499 [Ref: CP XI p155]

of Halkhead, co Renfrew [Ref: CP XI p155]

heir of his father [Ref: CP XI p155]



Pedigree of John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                            /-----Sir Godfrey ROSS
                   /-----John ROSS
          /-----Sir John ROSS
 /-----Sir John ROSS
John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead



Descendants of John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
1. John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m1. Marjory MURE m2. Marion BAILLIE
m. Marjory MURE father: John MURE
m. Marion BAILLIE father: Sir William BAILLIE

2nd generation

2. Robert ROSS m. Agnes MELVILLE
m. Agnes MELVILLE father: Thomas MELVILLE
4. Elizabeth ROSS m. Sir Thomas SEMPHILL
m. Sir Thomas SEMPHILL father: Sir William SEMPILL mother: Margaret CATHCART

3rd generation

5. John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Christian EDMONSTONE
m. Christian EDMONSTONE father: Sir Archibald EDMONSTONE
6. Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Margaret COLVILLE m2. Margaret CRICHTON
m. Margaret COLVILLE father: Sir Robert COLVILLE mother: Eupheme WALLACE
m. Margaret CRICHTON father: James CRICHTON mother: Agnes HEPBURN

4th generation

12. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m1. Janet STEWART m2. Elizabeth RUTHVEN m3. Elizabeth STEWART m4. Janet MONTGOMERY m5.
m. Janet STEWART father: Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON
m. Elizabeth RUTHVEN father: William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven mother: Christian FORBES
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR
m. Janet MONTGOMERY
15. William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Elizabeth ARNOT m3. Marion MONTGOMERIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Helen CAMPBELL
m. Elizabeth ARNOT father: John ARNOT
m. Marion MONTGOMERIE father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE

5th generation

20. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Jean SEMPILL
m. Jean SEMPILL father: Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill mother: Elizabeth CARLILE
22. Robert ROSS m. Agnes MONCRIEFF
m. Agnes MONCRIEFF
24. Helen SEMPILL m. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
m. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart father: Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart mother: Agnes LYLE
29. Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Elizabeth CARLILE m2. Isabel HAMILTON
m. Elizabeth CARLILE
m. Isabel HAMILTON father: William HAMILTON mother: Katherine KENNEDY