Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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. Euphemia ELPHINSTONE Birth: 11 May 1509
  2. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone Birth: 22 May 1510 Death: 10 Sep 1547 in Pinkie

Marriage: Children:
  1. Jean FORBES Death: After 9 Jan 1547/8
  2. Arthur FORBES Death: 1572 in Tullieangus

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 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Davies, Edward J, A Descent of Tony Blair from James V, King of Scots. In The Genealogist 22,1 (2008), pp247-255. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davies TonyBlair p[0-9]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].

Sources for death Information
date:
1518 [Ref: CP V p545, SP IV p55 (with corr in IX p90)]
1518, before 10 Sep [Ref: SP III p531 (with corr in IX p84)]
abt 10 Sep 1518 [Ref: CP V p57]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
date:
before 1507 [Ref: CP V p57]
before 8 Aug 1507 [Ref: SP III p530]
first marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: CP I p313, CP V p545, SP IV p54],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p703, CP V p57, Davies TonyBlair p251]
Sources with Information about marriage to John FORBES, Lord Forbes
date:
1515, before 29 Jul [Ref: CP V p545, CP V p57]
1515, third marriage of John, and second of Elizabeth [Ref: SP III p531]
second marriage of Lord Forbes [Ref: Burke Peerage p703]
third marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p776]
third marriage of John, and second of Elizabeth [Ref: CP I p313, SP IV p54],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP I p313, SP IV p55]
Research Notes:
English lady attached to the Court of Margaret, Queen Consort of James IV [Ref: CP V p57]

one of the Maids-of-honour who had come from England in the train of the Princess Margaret, Queen of James IV [Ref: SP III p530]



Pedigree of Elizabeth BARLOW
Elizabeth BARLOW



Descendants of Elizabeth BARLOW
1. Elizabeth BARLOW m1. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m2. John FORBES, Lord Forbes
m. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone father: Sir John ELPHINSTONE mother: Euphemia
m. John FORBES, Lord Forbes father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Christian GORDON

2nd generation

2. Euphemia ELPHINSTONE m1. James V King Of Scots m2. John BRUCE
m. James V King Of Scots father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Margaret TUDOR
m. John BRUCE
3. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Katherine ERSKINE
m. Katherine ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Margaret CAMPBELL

3rd generation

6. Robert STEWART, Earl Of Orkney m1. m2. Janet ROBERTSON m3. Jean KENNEDY
m. Janet ROBERTSON
m. Jean KENNEDY father: Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis mother: Margaret KENNEDY
8. Robert ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Margaret DRUMMOND
m. Margaret DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Margaret Of Scotland

4th generation

9. Mary STEWART m. Lawrence SINCLAIR
m. Lawrence SINCLAIR
18. James STEWART m.
25. Mary STEWART m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray father: Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray mother: Barbara RUTHVEN
26. Jean STEWART m1. Patrick LESLIE, Lord Lindores m2. Robert MELVILLE, Lord Melville of Monymaill
m. Patrick LESLIE, Lord Lindores father: Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Grizel HAMILTON
m. Robert MELVILLE, Lord Melville of Monymaill father: Sir John MILVILLE mother: Helen NAPIER
27. Elizabeth STEWART m. James SINCLAIR
m. James SINCLAIR father: John SINCLAIR mother: Jean HEPBURN
28. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Jean LIVINGSTON
m. Jean LIVINGSTON father: William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston mother: Agnes FLEMING

5th generation

30. William SINCLAIR m. Joanna GORDON
m. Joanna GORDON
31. Margaret STEWART m. Francis MOODIE
m. Francis MOODIE
32. Agnes GRAY m. William GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith
m. William GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith father: John GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith mother: Mary CAMPBELL
34. Jean GRAY m. John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss
m. John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: Sir John WEMYSS mother: Mary STEWART
37. Robert LESLIE m. Catherine BASSET
m. Catherine BASSET father: Edward BASSET mother: Elizabeth PIGOTT
38. David LESLIE, Lord Newark m. Joan YORKE
m. Joan YORKE father: Sir John YORKE mother: Florence SHARPE
39. Elizabeth LESLIE m. Sir James SINCLAIR
m. Sir James SINCLAIR father: Sir William SINCLAIR mother: Catherine ROSS
40. Margaret LESLIE m. John DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty
m. John DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty father: James DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty mother: Jean CHISHOLM
41. Agnes SINCLAIR m. John MACKAY
m. John MACKAY
42. Margaret ELPHINSTONE m. Sir John BRUCE
m. Sir John BRUCE father: William BRUCE mother: Jean FLEMING
43. Helen ELPHINSTONE m1. Sir William COCKBURN m2. Henry ROLLO
m. Sir William COCKBURN father: William COCKBURN mother: Janet HOME
m. Henry ROLLO
44. James ELPHINSTONE m. Helen FORBES
m. Helen FORBES father: John FORBES
45. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth DRUMMOND
m. Elizabeth DRUMMOND father: Patrick DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Elizabeth LINDSAY
46. Agnes ELPHINSTONE m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland father: Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland mother: Jean GORDON