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. William SOMERVILLE, Master Of Somerville Birth: Abt 1453 Death: Before 14 Nov 1491
  2. Elizabeth SOMERVILE Birth: England Death: England
  3. Helen SOMERVILLE
  4. Catherine SOMERVILLE

Marriage: Children:
  1. Marion SOMERVILLE
  2. Alison SOMERVILLE
  3. Giles SOMERVILLE
  4. Sir John SOMERVILLE Birth: 1457 Death: 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden

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 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. 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].*].
  4. 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].*].
  5. Fraser, William, The chiefs of Colquhoun and their country, Edinburgh, Scotland: T and A Constable, 1869. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/131731. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN 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 I p[0-9]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. 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]*].
  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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10],
parents:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, Fraser COLQUHOUN p66, SP VIII p12]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, SP VIII p12]
Sources with Information about marriage to Helen HEPBURN
date:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, SP II p141, SP VIII p12],
place:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, Fraser COLQUHOUN p65, SP VIII p12]
Sources with Information about marriage to Marion BAILLIE
date:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p94, SP VIII p12]
Mar 1456 [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p65]
first marriage of Marion [Ref: CP XI p156, SP VII p250],
child:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p65, SP VIII p12, SP VIII p15]
Research Notes:
2nd Lord Somerville, of Barony cr 1445 [Ref: CP XII/1 p93]
2nd Lord Somerville [Ref: CP XI p156]

heir of his father [Ref: CP XII/1 p93]



Pedigree of John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
                                                                /-----William De SOMERVILLE
                                                       /-----William De SOMERVILLE
                                              /-----William De SOMERVILLE
                                     /-----Sir Thomas De SOMERVILLE
                                    |        |         /-----Walter De NEWBIGGING
                                    |         \-----Margaret De NEWBIGGING
                            /-----Sir Thomas SOMERVILLE
                   /-----Sir William SOMERVILLE
                  |        |                                    /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
                  |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew DOUGLAS
                  |        |                          |         \-----Margaret CRAWFORD
                  |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
                  |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                  |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
                  |                  \-----Joan
          /-----Sir Thomas SOMERVILLE
         |         \-----Katherine HALLIDAY
 /-----William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|        |                                                      /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                                             /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                                            |         \-----Eva
|        |                                    /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
|        |                                   |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|        |                          |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|        |                          |         \-----Joanna
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
|        |                          |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|        |                  /-----Sir Alan STEWART
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Alexander De BONKYL
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Adam De Bonkyl
|        |                 |        |         /-----Alexander De Bonkyl
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Richard COMYN
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) COMYN
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Parick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Euphemia
|        |                 |                  \-----Christiana DUNBAR
|        |                 |                          |         /-----John FITZ ROBERT, MC Surety
|        |                 |                           \-----Cecilia
|        |                 |                                    \-----Ada De BALIOL
|        |         /-----Alexander STEWART
|         \-----Janet STEWART
|                  \-----Joanna
John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|         /-----Sir John MOWAT
 \-----Janet MOWAT



Descendants of John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
1. John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville m1. Helen HEPBURN m2. Marion BAILLIE
m. Helen HEPBURN father: Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes mother: Janet BORTHWICK
m. Marion BAILLIE father: Sir William BAILLIE

2nd generation

2. William SOMERVILLE, Master Of Somerville m1. Marjory MONTGOMERIE m2. Janet DOUGLAS
m. Marjory MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie mother: Catherine KENNEDY
m. Janet DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
3. Elizabeth SOMERVILE m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell father: Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell mother: Marjory STEWART
9. Sir John SOMERVILLE m. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
m. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL father: John CARMICHAEL mother: Isabel SIBBALD

3rd generation

11. Hugh SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville m1. Anna HAMILTON m2. Janet MAITLAND
m. Anna HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran mother: Mary BOYD
m. Janet MAITLAND father: William MAITLAND mother: Margaret SETON
13. Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Lord Lorn mother: Fingula Of The Isles
17. Sir John SOMERVILLE m1. Janet HEPBURN m2. Margaret GRAHAM
m. Janet HEPBURN father: Sir Adam HEPBURN mother: Elizabeth OGSTOUN
m. Margaret GRAHAM father: William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose mother: Janet EDMONSTOUN

4th generation

19. Margaret SOMERVILLE m. Charles MURRAY
m. Charles MURRAY
21. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
23. Marion CAMPBELL m. George SETON, Lord Seton
m. George SETON, Lord Seton father: John SETON, Master Of Seton mother: Christian LINDSAY
24. Isabel CAMPBELL m. William DRUMMOND
m. William DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
25. Helen CAMPBELL m. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
m. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie mother: Catherine KENNEDY
27. Elizabeth CAMPBELL m. John OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant
m. John OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant father: Laurence OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant mother: Isabel HAY
28. Mary CAMPBELL m. Angus MACDONALD
m. Angus MACDONALD father: John MacDONALD, Lord Of The Isles, Earl Of Ro
30. Catherine CAMPBELL m1. Torquil MacLEOD m2. Lachlan Og MACLEAN
m. Torquil MacLEOD
m. Lachlan Og MACLEAN father: Lachlan Bronnach MACLEAN mother: Janet STEWART
31. Agnes SOMERVILLE m1. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming m2. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Malcolm FLEMING mother: Eupheme LIVINGSTON
m. George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Jonet BALFOUR

5th generation

32. Nicolas MURRAY m. Robert MAXWELL
m. Robert MAXWELL
34. Colin CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll m. Jean GORDON
m. Jean GORDON father: Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Janet STEWART
36. Sir John CAMPBELL m. Muriel CALDER
m. Muriel CALDER father: Sir John CALDER
37. Donald CAMPBELL, Abbot Of Coupar m. Margaret (CAMPBELL)
m. Margaret (CAMPBELL)
38. Margaret CAMPBELL m. John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
m. John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine father: Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Isabel CAMPBELL
39. Isabel CAMPBELL m. Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
m. Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis father: David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis mother: Agnes BORTHWICK
40. Janet CAMPBELL m. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
m. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR
42. Catherine CAMPBELL m1. Lachlan Cattanach MACLEAN m2. Archibald CAMPBELL
m. Lachlan Cattanach MACLEAN father: Hector Odhar MACLEAN mother: (Unk) MACKINTOSH
m. Archibald CAMPBELL father: Dugald CAMPBELL mother: Agnes LAWMOND
45. (Unk) CAMPBELL m.
46. Margaret SETON m. William MAITLAND
m. William MAITLAND father: John MAITLAND mother: (Unk) DUNDAS
48. George SETON, Lord Seton m. Janet HEPBURN
m. Janet HEPBURN father: Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell mother: Janet DOUGLAS
49. Robert SETON m.
51. Walter DRUMMOND m. Elizabeth GRAHAM
m. Elizabeth GRAHAM father: William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose mother: Annabel DRUMMOND
53. John MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Eglintoun m. Elizabeth EDMONSTOUN
m. Elizabeth EDMONSTOUN father: Sir Archibald EDMONSTOUN mother: Janet SHAW
55. Sir Neil MONTGOMERIE m. Margaret MURE
m. Margaret MURE father: Quintin MURE
58. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m. William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
m. William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill father: Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill mother: Margaret COLVILLE
66. Colin OLIPHANT m. Elizabeth KEITH
m. Elizabeth KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON
69. Hector Odhar MACLEAN m. (Unk) MACKINTOSH
m. (Unk) MACKINTOSH
70. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes m1. Grizel HAMILTON m2. Jean RUTHVEN m3. Janet DURIE
m. Grizel HAMILTON father: Sir James HAMILTON mother: Margaret LIVINGSTON
m. Jean RUTHVEN father: Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven mother: Janet DOUGLAS
m. Janet DURIE father: David DURIE
71. Agnes LESLIE m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton father: Robert DOUGLAS mother: Margaret ERSKINE