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. Sir James DOUGLAS Death: After 2 Apr 1415
  2. John DOUGLAS Death: Before 1406
  3. Margaret DOUGLAS
  4. (Unk) DOUGLAS

Marriage: Children:
  1. Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith Birth: 1 Death: Before May 1441
  2. William DOUGLAS Birth: 2 Death: After 1406
  3. Agnes DOUGLAS Death: After 1422
  4. Jacoba DOUGLAS Death: After 12 Jun 1410

Marriage:
Bibliography
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  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
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  8. Ravilious, John, Agnes de Graham wife of John de Monfode and John de Douglas, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LX no 4 (Dec 2014), pp129-133. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/34967491/TSG_Agnes_de_Graham_wife_of_John_de_Monfode_and_Sir_John_de_Douglas_TSG_LXI_4_129_133. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious AgnesGraham p[0-9]*].
  9. Ravilious, John, Queen Euphemia and her ancestry, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LXIV no 2 (Jun 2017), pp49-52. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/35370666/Queen_Euphemia_and_her_ancestry_TSG_LXIV_2_49_52. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious QueenEuphemia p[0-9]*].
  10. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  11. 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]*].
  12. 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 III p[0-9]*].
  13. 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]*].
  14. 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 V p[0-9]*].
  15. 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 VI p[0-9]*].
  16. 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]*].
  17. Doig, Suzanne, Graham of Abercorn, Kincardine etc.. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/26/1998. Subject: Graham of Abercorn, Kincardine etc.. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/H6nwxsmW8Cg/m/oRCWumSoM5kJ. Author address: Doigsmd49 at csc dot canterbury dot ac dot nz. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Suzanne Doig SGM 11/26/1998].
  18. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1335 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, CP IX p287, SP VI p343],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, John Ravilious SGM 11/16/2006-232430, Ravilious AgnesGraham p131, Ravilious QueenEuphemia p51, SP VI p343, Thompson CharlesII v23-205],
father:
[Ref: CP IX p287]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, CP IX p287, John Ravilious SGM 11/2/2006-175744, Ravilious AgnesGraham p131, SP VI p347, Thompson CharlesII v12-88]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p70, John Ravilious SGM 11/2/2006-175744, SP I p276, SP VI p349, SP VI p350]
Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes DUNBAR
date:
21 Nov 1372 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428]
Nov 1372 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]
before 22 Nov 1372 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 3/7/2007-080037]
between 8 and 21 Nov 1372 [Ref: SP VI p348]
first marriage of James [Ref: CP IV p39],
names:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/17/2005-121726],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, CP IV p39, John Ravilious SGM 11/16/2006-232430, John Ravilious SGM 11/2/2006-175744, John Ravilious SGM 3/7/2007-080037, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652, SP VI p348, SP VI p349, Thompson CharlesII v12-88]
Sources with Information about marriage to Egidia STEWART
date:
1378 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428]
Oct 1378, as third marriage of Giles [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88(28)]
abt Oct 1378 [Ref: SP VI p348]
contract Oct 1378 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p613, SP III p11]
contract Oct 1378, as third marriage of Egidia [Ref: SP I p15]
second marriage of James [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]
third marriage of Egidia [Ref: Suzanne Doig SGM 11/26/1998]
Research Notes:
of Dalkeith and Aberdour [Ref: CP IX p293]
Knt, of Dalkeith [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p613]
Lord of Dalkeith [Ref: SP VI p345]
of Dalkeith [Ref: SP IV p346, Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

c1353: succeeded to the extensive possessions of his uncle, Sir William Douglas, of Liddelsdale [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428]

1367: Knighted by Sir Archibald Douglas, in preparation for a dual with Sir Thomas Erskine [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

an astute man of business who greatly increased his family's possessions [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

controlled much of the Eglinton inheritance through the conjunct fee of his second wife Giles Stewart [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

owned books of law, grammar, romance and chivalry [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

founded the collegiate church of Dalkeith [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

one of the most powerful Barons of his time [Ref: CP IV p39]

1372: with marriage to Agnes, got Whittinghame in East Lothian [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428]

his cartulary and two testaments, 1390 and 1392, are the oldest surviving from medieval Scotland [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]

died of influenza [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v12-88]



Pedigree of Sir James DOUGLAS
                                              /-----William DOUGLAS
                                     /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
                                    |        |         /-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
                                    |         \-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
                            /-----Sir Andrew DOUGLAS
                           |        |         /-----Sir John CRAWFORD
                           |         \-----Margaret CRAWFORD
                   /-----William DOUGLAS
          /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
 /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
|         \-----Joan
Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                                               /-----William De GRAHAM
|                                                      /-----Peter De GRAHAM
|                                             /-----Sir Henry De GRAHAM
|                                            |         \-----Geva
|                                    /-----Sir Henry De GRAHAM
|                           /-----Sir Henry GRAHAM
|                          |        |                           /-----Richer De Boyville
|                          |        |                  /-----Gilbert FITZ RICHER
|                          |        |         /-----Adam FITZ GILBERT
|                          |        |        |         \-----Juliana De SOULIS
|                          |         \-----Christiana FITZ GILBERT
|                          |                 |                  /-----(Unk) De COMYN
|                          |                 |         /-----Richard COMYN
|                          |                  \-----Idonea COMYN
|                          |                          |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
|                          |                           \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|                          |                                    \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
|                  /-----Sir Nicholas GRAHAM
|                 |        |                           /-----Robert AVENAL
|                 |        |                  /-----Gervase AVENAL
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Sibyl
|                 |        |         /-----Roger AVENEL
|                 |        |        |         \-----Sibyl
|                 |         \-----(Unk) AVENEL
|         /-----John GRAHAM
|        |        |                                             /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                                    /-----Ferteth Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                           /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                          |         \-----Ethen
|        |        |                  /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Ralph V De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Roger IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De BEAUMONT
|        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Richard I De BEAUMONT, Viscount Of Maine
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Constance De BEAUMONT
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Lucie De L'AIGLE
|        |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Freskin
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----William FRESKIN
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
|        |        |        |         \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Regent Of Scotlan
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Justiciar Of Scot
|        |        |        |                  \-----Annabela Of Fife
|        |        |        |                           \-----Ela
|        |         \-----Mary Of Strathearn
|        |                 |                                    /-----Ansketil De BULMER
|        |                 |                           /-----Stephen De BULMER
|        |                 |                          |         \-----(Unk) De HUMEZ
|        |                 |                  /-----Thomas De MUSCHAMP, Baron Of Wooler
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Robert De MUSCHAMP
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Cecily De MUSCHAMP
|        |                 |         /-----Sir Robert De MUSCHAMP, Baron Of Wooler
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Eustace Fitz John De BURGO, Constable Of Chester
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----William De VESCY, Baron Of Alnwick
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Beatrice De VESCY
|        |                 |        |         \-----Matilda De VESCY
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Agnes
|        |                  \-----Marjory De MUSCHAMP
|        |                           \-----Isabel
 \-----Agnes GRAHAM
          \-----Isabella



Descendants of Sir James DOUGLAS
1. Sir James DOUGLAS m1. m2. Agnes DUNBAR m3. Egidia STEWART
m. Agnes DUNBAR father: Sir Patrick DUNBAR mother: Isabel RANDOLPH
m. Egidia STEWART father: Walter High Steward Of Scotland mother: Isabel GRAHAM

2nd generation

4. Margaret DOUGLAS m. Philip De ARBUTHNOTT
m. Philip De ARBUTHNOTT father: Hugo De ARBUTHNOTT
5. (Unk) DOUGLAS m. Walter TWEEDIE
m. Walter TWEEDIE
6. Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith m1. Elizabeth STEWART m2. Janet BORTHWICK
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: Robert III King Of Scots mother: Annabella DRUMMOND
m. Janet BORTHWICK father: Sir William BORTHWICK mother: (Unk) HAY
8. Agnes DOUGLAS m1. Sir John LIVINGSTON m2. John GORDON
m. Sir John LIVINGSTON father: Sir William LIVINGSTON, Lord Callendar mother: Christian De CALLENDAR
m. John GORDON
9. Jacoba DOUGLAS m1. Sir John HAMILTON m2. Sir William DOUGLAS
m. Sir John HAMILTON father: Sir David HAMILTON mother: Janet KEITH
m. Sir William DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas

3rd generation

10. Hugh ARBUTHNOTT m. Margaret KEITH
m. Margaret KEITH father: Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland mother: (Unk) Of TROUP
11. Margaret De ARBUTHNOTT m. Sir William MONYPENNY
m. Sir William MONYPENNY father: Thomas MONYPENNY mother: Christian KEITH
12. Christian TWEEDIE m. William CALDCOTIS
m. William CALDCOTIS father: John De CALDCOTIS mother: Marion De CRAWFORD
14. James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith m. Elizabeth GIFFORD
m. Elizabeth GIFFORD father: James GIFFORD
15. Sir Henry DOUGLAS m. Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas mother: Beatrice SINCLAIR
17. William LIVINGSTON m. Elizabeth CALDCOTIS
m. Elizabeth CALDCOTIS father: William CALDCOTIS mother: Christian TWEEDIE
19. Sir James HAMILTON m. Janet LIVINGSTON
m. Janet LIVINGSTON father: Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON mother: (Unk) DUNDAS

4th generation

23. Robert ARBUTHNOTT m. Giles OGILVY
m. Giles OGILVY father: Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland mother: Isabel GLEN
24. William MONYPENNY, Lord Monypenny m. Katherine STEWART
m. Katherine STEWART
25. Elizabeth CALDCOTIS m. William LIVINGSTON
m. William LIVINGSTON father: Sir John LIVINGSTON mother: Agnes DOUGLAS
26. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Joan STEWART
m. Joan STEWART father: James I King Of Scots mother: Joan De BEAUFORT
30. Edward LIVINGSTON m.
33. James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton m1. Eupheme GRAHAM m2. Mary STEWART m3. m4. Janet CALDERWOOD
m. Eupheme GRAHAM father: Sir Patrick GRAHAM, Earl Of Strathern mother: Eupheme STEWART, Countess Palatine Of Strathern
m. Mary STEWART father: James II King Of Scots mother: Marie Of Gueldres
m. Janet CALDERWOOD
34. Alexander HAMILTON m.
35. John HAMILTON m.
36. Gavin HAMILTON m. Jean HAMILTON
m. Jean HAMILTON
39. Mary HAMILTON m. Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
m. Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland father: Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland mother: (Unk) Of TROUP

5th generation

41. David ARBUTHNOTT m. Elizabeth DURHAM
m. Elizabeth DURHAM
42. Hugh ARBUTHNOTT m. Janet BALMAKEWAN
m. Janet BALMAKEWAN father: George BALMAKEWAN
43. Robert ARBUTHNOTT m.
47. Alexander MONYPENNY, Lord Monypenny m. Margaret FOUCART
m. Margaret FOUCART father: Patrice FOUCART, Seigneur De Saint Jean D'Angely
48. Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Janet CRICHTON
m. Janet CRICHTON father: Patrick CRICHTON
50. Janet DOUGLAS m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell
m. Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell father: Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes mother: Helen HOME
52. William LIVINGSTON m. Elizabeth GRAHAM
m. Elizabeth GRAHAM father: Patrick GRAHAM, Lord Graham mother: Christian ERSKINE
56. Elizabeth HAMILTON m1. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford m2. John FORRESTER
m. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Margaret DUNBAR
m. John FORRESTER
57. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran m1. Elizabeth HOME m2. Janet BEATON m3. Beatrice DRUMMOND m4. Mary BOYD m5.
m. Elizabeth HOME father: Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Nichole KER
m. Janet BEATON father: Sir David BEATON mother: Janet DUDDINGSGTON
m. Beatrice DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Mary BOYD
58. Elizabeth HAMILTON m. Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
m. Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
60. John HAMILTON m1. Janet HAMILTON m2. Elizabeth HAMILTON m3. Margaret DALZELL
m. Janet HAMILTON
m. Elizabeth HAMILTON father: Patrick HAMILTON
m. Margaret DALZELL father: Robert DALZELL
61. Sir Patrick HAMILTON m. Margaret STEWART
m. Margaret STEWART father: Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany mother: Catherine SINCLAIR
72. Robert KEITH, Master Of Keith m. Janet SETON
m. Janet SETON father: Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton mother: Katherine De St CLAIR
73. Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Mariot ERSKINE
m. Mariot ERSKINE father: Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Janet DOUGLAS
76. Egidia KEITH m. James FORBES, Lord Forbes
m. James FORBES, Lord Forbes father: Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS