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

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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. 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]*].
  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 III p[0-9]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: CP V p57, SP III p529],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p703, CP V p57, SP III p529]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p703, CP V p57, SP III p531, SP IV p55],
place:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p703, CP V p57, SP III p531, SP IV p55]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth BARLOW
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]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Elphinstone, of Barony cr 1510 [Ref: CP V p57]
1st Lord Elphinstone [Ref: CP I p313, CP V p545]

heir of his father [Ref: CP V p57]



Pedigree of Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                                                                /-----John De ELPHINSTON
                                                       /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
                                              /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
                                     /-----Sir William ELPHINSTONE
                            /-----William ELPHINSTONE
                           |        |                           /-----Norman De LESLIE
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Andrew De LESLIE
                           |        |         /-----Sir George De LESLIE
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
                           |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
                           |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
                           |         \-----Mary LESLIE
                   /-----Henry ELPHINSTONE
                  |         \-----Margaret HEPBURNE
          /-----James ELPHINSTONE
         |         \-----Jean CUNNINGHAM
 /-----Sir John ELPHINSTONE
|         \-----Isabella BRUCE
Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
 \-----Euphemia



Descendants of Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
1. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth BARLOW
m. Elizabeth BARLOW

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

4. 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
6. Robert ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Margaret DRUMMOND
m. Margaret DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Margaret Of Scotland

4th generation

7. Mary STEWART m. Lawrence SINCLAIR
m. Lawrence SINCLAIR
16. James STEWART m.
23. Mary STEWART m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
m. Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray father: Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray mother: Barbara RUTHVEN
24. 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
25. Elizabeth STEWART m. James SINCLAIR
m. James SINCLAIR father: John SINCLAIR mother: Jean HEPBURN
26. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Jean LIVINGSTON
m. Jean LIVINGSTON father: William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston mother: Agnes FLEMING

5th generation

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