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. (Unk) CRANSTON
  2. William CRANSTON Birth: 1 Death: After 17 Feb 1465/6
  3. James CRANSTON Birth: 2 Death: After 1494

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. 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]*].
  3. 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 IV p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: SP II p587]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1473 [Ref: SP II p588]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP XI p210, SP II p588, SP II p589, SP IV p257]
Research Notes:
of Cranstoun [Ref: SP IV p257]



Pedigree of Sir Thomas CRANSTON
                                     /-----Andrew De CRANSTOUN
                            /-----Randulphus De CRANSTOUN
                   /-----John De CRANSTON
          /-----Thomas De CRANSTON
 /-----William De CRANSTON
Sir Thomas CRANSTON



Descendants of Sir Thomas CRANSTON
1. Sir Thomas CRANSTON m.

2nd generation

2. (Unk) CRANSTON m. Sir Patrick RUTHVEN
m. Sir Patrick RUTHVEN father: Sir John RUTHVEN

3rd generation

5. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven m1. Isabel LEVINGTON m2. Christian FORBES
m. Isabel LEVINGTON
m. Christian FORBES father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Christian GORDON

4th generation

6. William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven m1. Catherine BUTTERGASK m2. Jean HEPBURNE
m. Catherine BUTTERGASK
m. Jean HEPBURNE father: Alexander HEPBURN mother: Janet NAPIER
7. John RUTHVEN m. Libra LIVINGSTON
m. Libra LIVINGSTON
8. Margaret RUTHVEN m1. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Buchan m2. Sir John ERSKINE m3. James STEWART m4. William WOOD
m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Buchan father: Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan mother: Margaret OGILVY
m. Sir John ERSKINE
m. James STEWART
m. William WOOD
9. Elizabeth RUTHVEN m1. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m2. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Christian LYON
m. Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead father: John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Christian EDMONSTONE

5th generation

12. William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven m. Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun
m. Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun father: Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun mother: Margaret DOUGLAS
14. John STEWART, Earl Of Buchan m. Margaret SCRYMGEOUR
m. Margaret SCRYMGEOUR father: Sir James SCRYMGEOUR mother: Isobel GRAY
18. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m. Helen STEWART
m. Helen STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Elizabeth STEWART