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. Mary SOMERVILLE
  2. Janet SOMERVILLE
  3. John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville Birth: 1 Death: Nov 1491
  4. Thomas SOMERVILLE Birth: 2 Death: Before 2 Apr 1482

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: SP VIII p9]
in or before 1400 [Ref: CP XII/1 p92],
parents:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p92, SP VIII p9]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10],
place:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10]
Sources with Information about marriage to Janet MOWAT
date:
1428 or 1429 [Ref: CP XII/1 p93],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p93, SP VIII p10, SP VIII p11]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Somerville, of Barony cr 1445 [Ref: CP XII/1 p92]



Pedigree of William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
                                                                /-----William De 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
         |        |                                             /-----William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                    /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         \-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
         |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John CRAWFORD
         |        |                          |         \-----Margaret CRAWFORD
         |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
         |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                  \-----Joan
 /-----Sir Thomas SOMERVILLE
|         \-----Katherine HALLIDAY
William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|                                                               /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
|                                                      /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
|                                                     |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
|                                             /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|                                            |        |         /-----Swan
|                                            |         \-----Eva
|                                    /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                                   |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
|                                   |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
|                                   |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
|                                   |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|                          |        |                           /-----(Unk) De COMYN
|                          |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|                          |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
|                          |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
|                          |         \-----Joanna
|                          |                 |                  /-----Roger Earl Of Buchan
|                          |                 |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
|                          |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|                  /-----Sir Alan STEWART
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Ranulf De BONKYL
|                 |        |                           /-----Alexander De BONKYL
|                 |        |                  /-----Adam De Bonkyl
|                 |        |         /-----Alexander De Bonkyl
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Richard COMYN
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) COMYN
|                 |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|                 |                 |                           /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Parick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Ada
|                 |                 |         /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Euphemia
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Christina
|                 |                  \-----Christiana DUNBAR
|                 |                          |                  /-----Robert FITZ ROGER, Baron Of Whalton
|                 |                          |         /-----John FITZ ROBERT, MC Surety
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Margery De CHESNEY, Lady Of Horsford
|                 |                           \-----Cecilia
|                 |                                   |         /-----Hugh De BALIOL, Baron Of Bywell
|                 |                                    \-----Ada De BALIOL
|                 |                                             \-----Cicely De FONTAINES
|         /-----Alexander STEWART
 \-----Janet STEWART
          \-----Joanna



Descendants of William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
1. William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville m. Janet MOWAT
m. Janet MOWAT father: Sir John MOWAT

2nd generation

4. 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
5. Thomas SOMERVILLE m. Elizabeth De AIRTH
m. Elizabeth De AIRTH father: Sir William De AIRTH

3rd generation

6. 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
7. Elizabeth SOMERVILE m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell father: Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell mother: Marjory STEWART
13. Sir John SOMERVILLE m. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
m. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL father: John CARMICHAEL mother: Isabel SIBBALD
15. David SOMERVILLE m. Christina HEPBURN
m. Christina HEPBURN

4th generation

17. 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
19. Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Lord Lorn mother: Fingula Of The Isles
23. 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

5th generation

26. Margaret SOMERVILLE m. Charles MURRAY
m. Charles MURRAY
28. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
30. Marion CAMPBELL m. George SETON, Lord Seton
m. George SETON, Lord Seton father: John SETON, Master Of Seton mother: Christian LINDSAY
31. Isabel CAMPBELL m. William DRUMMOND
m. William DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
32. Helen CAMPBELL m. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
m. Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie mother: Catherine KENNEDY
34. Elizabeth CAMPBELL m. John OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant
m. John OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant father: Laurence OLIPHANT, Lord Oliphant mother: Isabel HAY
35. Mary CAMPBELL m. Angus MACDONALD
m. Angus MACDONALD father: John MacDONALD, Lord Of The Isles, Earl Of Ro
37. Catherine CAMPBELL m1. Torquil MacLEOD m2. Lachlan Og MACLEAN
m. Torquil MacLEOD
m. Lachlan Og MACLEAN father: Lachlan Bronnach MACLEAN mother: Janet STEWART
38. 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