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. David DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus Birth: Abt 1515 Death: Jun 1557 in Cockburnspath
  2. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton Birth: 2 Death: 2 Jun 1581

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 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second son, abt 1490 [Ref: SP I p187],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p916, CP IX p287, SP I p187],
brother:
Archibald DOUGLAS Earl of Angus [Ref: CP I p158, CP IX p287]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p917, CP I p158 (with Corr in XIV p27), CP IX p289]
abt 1553 [Ref: SP I p188]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth DOUGLAS
names:
[Ref: SP I p188],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p917, CP I p158, CP IX p289]
Research Notes:
of Pittendreich [Ref: Burke Peerage p916, CP IX p287, CP IX p289]



Pedigree of George DOUGLAS
                                                                /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                                                       /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
                                                      |         \-----Eleanor LOVAINE
                                              /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                                             |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                                             |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
                                             |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
                                     /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Angus
                                    |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
                                    |        |        |         \-----Margaret ABERNETHY
                                    |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
                                    |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
                            /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                           |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                           |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                           |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                           |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                           |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                           |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                           |         \-----Mary STEWART
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
                           |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                           |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                           |                          |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
                           |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
                   /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
                  |        |                           /-----Sir William De HAYA
                  |        |                          |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
                  |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
                  |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                  |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                  |        |        |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                  |        |        |                           \-----Joan
                  |         \-----Margaret HAY
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
          /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
         |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas SIBBALD
         |        |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
         |         \-----Isabel SIBBALD
         |                  \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
 /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
|        |                                                      /-----Sir Robert BOYD
|        |                                             /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                                    /-----Robert BOYD
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
|        |                                   |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
|        |                                   |                  \-----Joanna FRASER
|        |                           /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|        |                          |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|        |                          |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|        |                          |                           \-----Joan
|        |                  /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |                 |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
|        |                 |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Alan De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|        |                 |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|        |                 |                                    \-----Marjory
|        |         /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |        |        |                                    /-----John MONTGOMERY
|        |        |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Janet ERSKINE
|        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) RANDOLPH
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
|        |        |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Anges Mor Lord Of The Isles
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) De CAMPBELL
|        |        |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Guy Of Cathan Of Ulster
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
|        |        |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |        |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |        |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |        |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |        |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|                 |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|                 |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|                 |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
|                 |                 |                           \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|                 |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Hugh DANIELSTON
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De MONTIFICHET
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
|                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
|                  \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|                          |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                          |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                           \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|                                   |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
|                                   |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
|                                   |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
|                                   |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|                                    \-----(Unk) HAY
|                                            |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|                                            |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|                                            |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                                             \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                                                     |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                                      \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|                                                               \-----Joan
George DOUGLAS
|                                                               /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                                                      /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                                                     |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
|                                             /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                                    /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                                   |        |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|                                   |         \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|                          |        |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
|                          |        |        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|                          |                 |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Isabella
|                          |                  \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                 |        |                                    /-----Walter Of Ruthven
|                 |        |                           /-----William Of Ruthven
|                 |        |                  /-----Willian RUTHVEN
|                 |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
|                 |        |        |         \-----Johanna
|                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |        |                                             /-----Sir William MURRAY
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir John MURRAY
|        |        |                           /-----Walter MURRAY
|        |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret Le BARDE
|        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir James STEWART
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert STEWART
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
|        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Argyll
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
|        |        |        |                           \-----Joanna ISAAC
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Mathilda De BRUS
|        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|        |                 |                                    /-----Sir Humphrey De COLQUHOUN
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert COLQUHOUN
|        |                 |                  /-----Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Godfridus De LUSS
|        |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) LUSS
|        |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
|        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|        |                          |                           /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|        |                          |                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
|        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas ERSKINE
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|        |                          |        |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
|        |                          |        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
|        |                                   |                  /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                                   |         /-----Sir Edward De KEITH
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
|        |                                    \-----Janet KEITH
|        |                                            |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
|        |                                             \-----Christian MENTEITH
|        |                                                      \-----Elyne Of Mar
 \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
         |                                                      /-----Sir David LINDSAY
         |                                             /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
         |                                            |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
         |                                    /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John STIRLING
         |                                   |         \-----Catherine STIRLING
         |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |                          |        |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |                          |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |                          |                  \-----Euphemia Of Ross
         |                          |                           \-----Margaret GRAHAM
         |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
         |                 |        |         /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
         |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
         |                 |                  \-----Christiana WARDLAW
         |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |        |        |                                    /-----Patrick De OGILVY
         |        |        |                           /-----Walter De OGILVY
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Marjorie RAMSAY
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
         |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
         |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
         |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
          \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
                  |                                             /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
                  |                                    /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
                  |                                   |         \-----Cecilia
                  |                           /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
                  |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas RANDOLPH
                  |                 |        |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabella De KILCONQUHAR
                  |                 |         \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
                  |                 |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                  |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                  |                 |                           \-----Eupheme
                  |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
                  |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
                   \-----Margaret DUNBAR



Descendants of George DOUGLAS
1. George DOUGLAS m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS father: David DOUGLAS

2nd generation

2. David DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus m. Margaret HAMILTON
m. Margaret HAMILTON father: Sir John HAMILTON mother: Janet HOME

3rd generation

5. Elizabeth DOUGLAS m1. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m2. Sir Alexander STEWART m3. John WALLACE
m. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell father: Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Beatrice DOUGLAS
m. Sir Alexander STEWART
m. John WALLACE
6. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Walter SCOTT m2. Francis STEWART, Earl Of Bothwell
m. Sir Walter SCOTT father: Sir William SCOTT mother: Grisel BETOUN
m. Francis STEWART, Earl Of Bothwell father: John STEWART, Lord Darnley mother: Jean HEPBURN

4th generation

7. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries father: William MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Catherine KERR
8. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT
m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT father: Sir Francis BEAUMONT
9. Mary SCOTT m. William ELIOT
m. William ELIOT
10. Walter SCOTT, Lord Scott Of Buccleuch m. Margaret KERR
m. Margaret KERR father: Sir William KERR mother: Janet DOUGLAS
11. John STEWART m. Margaret HOME
m. Margaret HOME
12. Elizabeth STEWART m. James CRANSTON
m. James CRANSTON father: William CRANSTOUN, Lord Cranstoun mother: Sarah CRANSTOUN

5th generation

15. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Sir Robert GORDON mother: Isabel RUTHVEN
16. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun
m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY
18. Jean ELIOT m. Thomas RUTHERFORD
m. Thomas RUTHERFORD
19. Walter SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch m. Mary HAY
m. Mary HAY father: Francis HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS
21. Margaret SCOTT m1. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m2. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun
m. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead father: Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Jean HAMILTON
m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY
22. Margaret STEWART m. Sir John HOME
m. Sir John HOME
23. Isabella CRANSTON m. Sir Gilbert ELIOTT
m. Sir Gilbert ELIOTT father: William ELIOTT mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS