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


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Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [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 III p[0-9]*].
  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 V p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: CP III p539, CP VIII p92, SP III p223, SP V p596]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 1478 [Ref: CP III p539, SP III p223]
Sources with Information about marriage to John CRICHTON
date:
first marriage of Christian [Ref: CP III p539, CP VIII p92(a), SP III p223]
first marriage of dau of Sir John ERSKINE [Ref: SP V p596],
names:
John CRICHTON & dau Sir John ERSKINE [Ref: SP V p596]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Robert CRICHTON, Lord Crichton Of Sanquhar
date:
in or before 1457 [Ref: SP III p223]
in or before 1457, papal disp to remain in marriage 3 Dec 1457 [Ref: CP III p539]
second marriage of both [Ref: CP VIII p92(a)]
second marriage of dau of Sir John ERSKINE [Ref: SP V p596],
names:
Robert CRICHTON & dau Sir John ERSKINE [Ref: SP V p596]
Research Notes:
coheir of her father [Ref: CP VIII p92]

6 Jul 1445: contracted to James, son and heir of James, first Lord Livingston, but was not married to him [Ref: SP III p223]

contracted to James, son and heir of James, first Lord Livingstone, but dot married to him [Ref: SP V p596]



Pedigree of Christian ERSKINE
                                                       /-----Sir John ERSKINE
                                              /-----John ERSKINE
                                     /-----Sir William ERSKINE
                            /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
                   /-----Sir Nicholas ERSKINE
                  |        |                                    /-----William De LINDSAY
                  |        |                           /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
                  |        |                  /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
                  |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----William De LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Walter De LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice De LANCASTER, Baroness Of Kendal
                  |        |        |         \-----Margaret De LINDSAY
                  |        |        |                  \-----Christian
                  |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
                  |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                          |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                          |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                          |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
                  |                           \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                                   |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
                  |                                    \-----Joanna
                  |                                             \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
          /-----William ERSKINE
         |        |         /-----Sir John CAMERON
         |         \-----Jean CAMERON
 /-----Sir John ERSKINE
Christian ERSKINE



Descendants of Christian ERSKINE
1. Christian ERSKINE m1. John CRICHTON m2. Sir Robert CRICHTON, Lord Crichton Of Sanquhar
m. John CRICHTON
m. Sir Robert CRICHTON, Lord Crichton Of Sanquhar father: Sir Robert CRICHTON mother: Elizabeth ERSKINE