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

Person Info

Name: John COMYN
Sex: M
Birth: 14 Sep 1265 in Fakenaspes, Co Suffolk ^b
Death: Before 28 Jun 1290 ^d

Parents:

Father:
William COMYN Death: Before 17 Feb 1282/3

Mother:

Euphemia Death: 1288

Family:

Bibliography

Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
MacEwen, Andrew B W, Clarification of the Dunbar Pedigree, The Genealogist, 9,2 (1988) pp229-241. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MacEwen Dunbar p[0-9]*].
Sanders, I. J., English Baronies, A Study of Their Origin and Descent 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sanders Baronies p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: MacEwen Dunbar p233],
place:: [Ref: MacEwen Dunbar p233],
parents:: [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v2p422, MacEwen Dunbar p233],
father:: [Ref: Sanders Baronies p13]

Sources for death Information

date:: 1290 [Ref: Sanders Baronies p13]; before 28 Jun 1290 [Ref: MacEwen Dunbar p235]

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown

names:: [Ref: Sanders Baronies p13]

Research Notes:
inherited 1/3 of Barony of Benington from father [Ref: Sanders Baronies p13]

Pedigree of John COMYN
          /-----David COMYN
/-----William COMYN
|        |                                             /-----(Unk) De VALOINES
|        |                                    /-----Piers De VALOINES, Baron Of Bennington
|        |                           /-----Roger De VALOINES, Baron Of Bennington
|        |                          |        |         /-----Nigel I
|        |                          |         \-----Aubrey De St SAUVEUR
|        |                  /-----Philip De VALOINES
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Ranulf The Moneyer
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Richard FITZRANULF
|        |                 |        |         /-----John FITZRICHARD
|        |                 |         \-----Agnes FITZJOHN De VESCY
|        |         /-----Sir William De VALOIGNES, Chamberlain Of Scotland
|         \-----Isabel De VALOIGNES
|                 |                           /-----Saher De QUINCEY, Lord Of Buckby In Northampto
|                 |                  /-----Robert De QUINCEY
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Ranulph Le Rich
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Simon De St. LIZ, Earl Of Huntingdon
|                 |                 |         \-----Maud De ST LIZ
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Waltheof II Earl Of Huntingdon
|                 |                 |                  \-----Maud Of Huntingdon
|                 |                 |                           \-----Judith Of Lens
|                 |         /-----Saire De QUINCEY, Earl Of Winchester, MC Suret
|                 |        |        |                  /-----William Lord Of Leuchars
|                 |        |        |         /-----Ness Of Leuchars
|                 |        |         \-----Orabella
|                  \-----Lorette De QUINCEY
|                          |                                    /-----Roger De Beaumont
|                          |                           /-----Sir Robert De Beaumont, Earl Of Leicester
|                          |                          |         \-----Adelise Of Meulan
|                          |                  /-----Sir Robert II De Beaumont, Earl Of Leicester
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Hugh Magnus Duke Of France
|                          |                 |         \-----Isabel De Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester
|                          |                 |                  \-----Adelaide De Vermandois, Countess Of Vermandois
|                          |         /-----Sir Robert De BEAUMONT, Earl Of Leicester
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Ralph De Gael De Montfort, Earl Of Norfolk
|                          |        |        |         /-----Ralph De MONTFORT, Seigneur Of Montfort-Gael
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Emma Fitz Osbern
|                          |        |         \-----Amicia De Gael
|                           \-----Margaret BEAUMONT
|                                   |                           /-----Hugh De Grantmesnil, Baron Of Leicester
|                                   |                  /-----Robert De GRANTMESNIL
|                                   |                 |         \-----Adeliza Of Beaumont
|                                   |         /-----William De GRANTMESNIL
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Robert De Estouteville
|                                   |        |         \-----Emma De Estouteville
|                                   |        |                  \-----Beatrix
|                                    \-----Petronilla De GRANTMESNIL
John COMYN
|                                                      /-----(Unk) De CANTELOWE
|                                             /-----Richard
|                                    /-----Roger FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Warkworth
|                                   |        |                  /-----Robert Le BIGOT
|                                   |        |         /-----Roger BIGOD, Baron Of Framlingham
|                                   |         \-----Jane BIGOD
|                                   |                 |         /-----Robert De TOENI, Lord Of Belvoir
|                                   |                  \-----Alice De TOENI
|                                   |                           \-----Adelais
|                           /-----Robert FITZ ROGER, Baron Of Whalton
|                          |        |                  /-----Alberic De VERE, Baron Of Hedingham
|                          |        |         /-----Alberic II De VERE, Baron Of Hedingham
|                          |        |        |         \-----Beatrix
|                          |         \-----Alice De VERE
|                          |                 |                  /-----Richard FITZ GILBERT De CLARE, Baron Of Clare
|                          |                 |         /-----Gilbert FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Clare
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Rohese GIFFARD
|                          |                  \-----Adeliza De CLARE
|                          |                          |         /-----Hugh Count Of Clermont
|                          |                           \-----Adeliza De CLERMONT
|                          |                                    \-----Margaret De Roucy
|                  /-----John FITZ ROBERT, MC Surety
|                 |        |                                    /-----Alberic De Cadomo
|                 |        |                           /-----Walter De CAEN
|                 |        |                  /-----Robert FITZWALTER
|                 |        |         /-----William De CHESNEY
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Ralph De CHESNEY
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Ralph De CHESNEY
|                 |        |        |         \-----Sibyl Of Rudham
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Matilda
|                 |         \-----Margery De CHESNEY, Lady Of Horsford
|                 |                 |                  /-----Guy ANGEVIN
|                 |                 |         /-----Baldwin Fitz GUY
|                 |                  \-----Gilla
|         /-----Roger FITZ JOHN, Baron Of Whalton
|        |        |                                             /-----Hugh De BALLIOL
|        |        |                                    /-----Bernard I De BALLIOL, Baron Of Bywell
|        |        |                           /-----Bernard II De BALLIOL, Baron Of Bywell
|        |        |                          |         \-----Matilda
|        |        |                  /-----Eustace De BALLIOL, Baron Of Bywell
|        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes De PICQUIGNY
|        |        |         /-----Hugh De BALIOL, Baron Of Bywell
|        |        |        |         \-----Petronell
|        |         \-----Ada De BALIOL
|        |                 |                  /-----Enguerrand De FONTAINES
|        |                 |         /-----Aleaume De FONTAINES, Lord Of Fontaines
|        |                  \-----Cicely De FONTAINES
|        |                          |                           /-----Walter De St VALERY
|        |                          |                  /-----Bernard De St VALERY
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth De MONTHERY
|        |                          |         /-----Reginald De St VALERY, Baron Of Beckley
|        |                          |        |         \-----Matilda
|        |                           \-----Laure De St VALERY
\-----Euphemia
         |                                                      /-----Gospatric I Earl Of Northumberland
         |                                             /-----Gospatric II Earl Of Dunbar, Baron Of Beanley
         |                                            |         \-----(Unk Dau)
         |                                    /-----Gospatric Earl Of Dunbar
         |                                   |        |         /-----Arkil Morel
         |                                   |         \-----Sybil
         |                           /-----Waltheof Earl Of Dunbar
         |                          |         \-----Derdere
         |                  /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
         |                 |         \-----Aline
         |         /-----Sir Parick DUNBAR, Earl Of Dunbar
         |        |        |                                    /-----Mael Coluim Ceann Moir (Malcolm III) Canmore Mac DONNCHAD, King Of Scots
         |        |        |                           /-----David I The Saint King Of Scots
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Saint Margaret Of Scotland
         |        |        |                  /-----Henry Of Huntingdon, Earl Of Huntingdon
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Waltheof II Earl Of Huntingdon
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Maud Of Huntingdon
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Judith Of Lens
         |        |        |         /-----William The Lion King Of Scots
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----William De Warrene, Earl Of Surrey
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----William II De Warrene, Earl Of Surrey
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Gundred
         |        |        |        |         \-----Ada De WARENNE
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Hugh Magnus Duke Of France
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel De Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Adelaide De Vermandois, Countess Of Vermandois
         |        |         \-----Ada
          \-----Isabel
                  |                                             /-----Sir Robert De BRUS
                  |                                    /-----Adam De BRUS
                  |                           /-----Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir William RAMSAY
                  |                          |         \-----Emma
                  |                  /-----Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William PAYNEL
                  |                 |        |         /-----Fulk PAYNEL
                  |                 |         \-----Agnes PAYNEL
                  |                 |                 |         /-----William FITZ ANSCULF, Baron Of Dudley
                  |                 |                  \-----Beatrix
                  |         /-----William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
                  |        |        |                           /-----Eudes Count Of Champagne, Lord Of Holderness
                  |        |        |                  /-----Stephen Of Aumale, Lord Of Holderness
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Adelaide Of Normandy
                  |        |        |         /-----Ingelran Of Aumale
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Ralph De MORTIMER, Baron Of Wigmore
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Hawise De MORTIMER
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Milicent
                  |        |         \-----Euphemia
                   \-----Euphemia
                           |                                    /-----Alan Fitz Flaald
                           |                           /-----Fleald Fitz Alan
                           |                  /-----Alan FITZ FLEALD
                           |         /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
                           |        |        |                  /-----(Unk) De HESDIN
                           |        |        |         /-----Ernulph De HESDIN, Baron Of Keevil
                           |        |         \-----Avelina De HESDIN
                           |        |                  \-----Emmeline
                            \-----Christina
                                    |         /-----Thomas Of London
                                     \-----Sechym De MOILE

Descendants of John COMYN

1. John COMYN m.