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. Helenor CATHCART
  2. Christian CATHCART
  3. Margaret CATHCART
  4. Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart Birth: 1 Death: Before 1497
  5. David CATHCART Birth: 2
  6. Hugh CATHCART Birth: 3
  7. John CATHCART Birth: 4

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 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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 II p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: CP III p103, SP II p507]
Sources for death Information
date:
1497 before 3 Oct [Ref: CP III p103, SP II p509]
before 12 Aug 1499 [Ref: Burke Peerage p367]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP III p103]
Sources with Information about marriage to Janet MAXWELL
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p367],
child:
[Ref: CP III p103, SP II p509]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Cathcart, of Barony cr 1452 [Ref: CP III p103]
1st Lord Cathcart [Ref: Burke Peerage p367]



Pedigree of Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                                     /-----Sir William De KATHKERKE
                            /-----Sir Alane Of CATHCART
                   /-----Alanus De CATHKERT
                  |        |         /-----(Unk) WALLACE
                  |         \-----(Unk) WALLACE
          /-----Sir Alan CATHCARD
 /-----Alan CATHCART
Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart



Descendants of Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
1. Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m. Janet MAXWELL
m. Janet MAXWELL

2nd generation

4. Margaret CATHCART m. Sir William SEMPILL
m. Sir William SEMPILL father: Sir Robert SEMPILL
5. Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart m.
6. David CATHCART m. Margaret BOYD
m. Margaret BOYD father: Sir Alexander BOYD

3rd generation

9. Sir Thomas SEMPHILL m. Elizabeth ROSS
m. Elizabeth ROSS father: John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Marjory MURE
10. John CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m1. Margaret KENNEDY m2. Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Margaret KENNEDY father: John KENNEDY
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON

4th generation

12. 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
17. Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart m. Agnes LYLE
m. Agnes LYLE father: Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle mother: Margaret HOUSTON

5th generation

26. 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
31. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m. Helen SEMPILL
m. Helen SEMPILL father: William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE