Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Samuel LEVIS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 30 Sep 1649 in Harby, Leicestershire b
  • Death: Before 13 Apr 1734 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Christopher LEVIS Death: Abt 19 Oct 1677
    • Mother:
  • Mary NEED Death: 16 May 1664 in Harby, Leicestershire

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Samuel LEVIS
  2. William LEVIS
  3. Christopher LEVIS
  4. Alice LEVIS
  5. Mary LEVIS
  6. Elizabeth LEVIS Birth: 20 Dec 1690 in Delaware Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1777
  7. Sarah LEVIS

Bibliography
  1. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  2. Mahler, Leslie, Royal descent of Samuel Levis. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 4/5/1998. Subject: another X line. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/hjkD--g4m_U/m/ap5Cqhq0JyEJ. Author address: lmahler at worldnet dot att dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Leslie Mahler SGM 4/5/1998].
  3. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  4. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p214, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p205],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p214, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p205],
parents:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p214, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p205, Roberts RD600 p225]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 13 Apr 1734 [Ref: Faris PA2 p214]
will dated 4 Oct 1728, pro 13 Apr 1734 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p206]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth CLAYTOR
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p205],
names:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p214, Roberts RD600 p225],
child:
[Ref: Leslie Mahler SGM 4/5/1998, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p205]
Research Notes:
before 4 Nov 1684: emigrated to Pennsylvania [Ref: Faris PA2 p214, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p206]

immigrant to Pennsylvania [Ref: Roberts RD600 p225]

settled at Springfield, Chester County, Pennsylvania [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p206]



Pedigree of Samuel LEVIS
          /-----Richard LEVIS
 /-----Christopher LEVIS
Samuel LEVIS
|                           /-----William NEED
|                  /-----Humphrey NEED
|                 |         \-----Agnes
|         /-----Humphrey NEED
|        |        |                  /-----Ralph MELFORD
|        |        |         /-----Thomas MELFORD
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Thomas De CLIFFORD, Lord Clifford
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----John De CLIFFORD, Lord Clifford
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Joan DACRE
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Henry De CLIFFORD, Lord Clifford
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Henry BROUNFLETE, Lord Vessy
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret BROMFLETE
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Alianore FITZHUGH
|        |        |        |         \-----Anne De CLIFFORD
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Oliver St JOHN
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John St JOHN
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |        |                  \-----Anne ST JOHN
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Thomas BRADSHAW
|        |        |        |                           \-----Alice BRADSHAW
|        |         \-----Mary MELFORD
|        |                  \-----Denise (MELFORD)
 \-----Mary NEED
          \-----Dorothy (NEED)



Descendants of Samuel LEVIS
1. Samuel LEVIS m. Elizabeth CLAYTOR
m. Elizabeth CLAYTOR

2nd generation

7. Elizabeth LEVIS m. William SHIPLEY
m. William SHIPLEY

3rd generation

9. William SHIPLEY m.