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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Gregory CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell Birth: Before 1516 Death: 4 Jul 1551 in Launde, Leicestershire

Bibliography
  1. Beltz, George Frederick, Memorials of the most noble Order of the Garter. London: Pickering, 1841. Available at http://archive.org/details/memorialsofmostn00beltuoft Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p[0-9]*].
  2. 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].*].
  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. 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]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges p[0-9]*].
  7. Reed, Paul C., Cromwell, Mirfyn. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 7/2/1998. Subject: Cromwell, Mirfyn et al (LONG). Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/92YKXjzVh-I/m/zCdeM-dFXHEJ. Author address: reedpcgen at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paul Reed SGM 7/2/1998-A].
  8. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
  9. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1485 [Ref: CP III p555]
end of 15th century [Ref: Foss Judges p207],
father:
[Ref: CP III p555, Clutterbuck Hertford v2p95, Foss Judges p207]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p557, CP V p139, Paul Reed SGM 7/2/1998-A]
24 Jul 1540 [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pclxxiv],
place:
[Ref: CP III p557]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth WYKES
date:
abt 1513 [Ref: CP III p557],
child:
[Ref: CP III p557, Faris PA2 p104, Richardson PA p247, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Essex, of Earldom cr 1540 [Ref: CP V p139]
Earl of Essex [Ref: Foss Judges p207, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]
1st Lord Cromwell, of Barony cr 1536 [Ref: CP III p555]
1st Lord Cromwell [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]
Baron Cromwell of Okeham in county of Rutland [Ref: Foss Judges p208]

5 Aug 1537: elected&invested K.G.#301, installed 26 Aug 1537, succeeded Henry Percy 6th earl of Northumberland [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pclxxiv]

K.G. [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]

Great Chamberlain [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p620]

29 Jun 1540: attainted, and executed 28 July following [Ref: CP V p139]



Pedigree of Thomas CROMWELL, K.G., Earl of Essex
 /-----Walter CROMWELL Otherwise SMYTH
Thomas CROMWELL, K.G., Earl of Essex



Descendants of Thomas CROMWELL, K.G., Earl of Essex
1. Thomas CROMWELL, K.G., Earl of Essex m. Elizabeth WYKES
m. Elizabeth WYKES father: Henry WYKES

2nd generation

2. Gregory CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m. Elizabeth SEYMOUR
m. Elizabeth SEYMOUR father: Sir John SEYMOUR mother: Margaret WENTWORTH

3rd generation

6. Henry CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m. Mary PAULET
m. Mary PAULET father: Sir John PAULET, Marquess of Winchester mother: Elizabeth WILLOUGHBY
7. Frances CROMWELL m. Richard STRODE
m. Richard STRODE father: William STRODE mother: Elizabeth COURTENAY

4th generation

8. Elizabeth CROMWELL m. Sir Lionel TOLLEMACHE
m. Sir Lionel TOLLEMACHE father: Lionel TOLLEMACHE mother: Susan JERMYN
10. Sir Edward CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m1. Elizabeth UPTON m2. Frances RUGGE
m. Elizabeth UPTON father: William UPTON mother: Mary KIRKHAM
m. Frances RUGGE father: William RUGGE mother: Thomasine TOWNSHEND
11. Sir William STRODE m1. Mary SOUTHCOTT m2. Dewnes GLANVILLE
m. Mary SOUTHCOTT father: Thomas SOUTHCOTT mother: Thomasine KIRKHAM
m. Dewnes GLANVILLE father: Nicholas GLANVILLE mother: Elizabeth RIDLEY

5th generation

12. Sir Lionel TOLLEMACHE m. Elizabeth STANHOPE
m. Elizabeth STANHOPE father: John STANHOPE, Lord Stanhope of Harrington mother: Margaret MACKWILLIAMS
13. Frances CROMWELL m. Sir John WINGFIELD
m. Sir John WINGFIELD father: John WINGFIELD mother: Elizabeth GRESHAM
17. Mary STRODE m. George CHUDLEIGH
m. George CHUDLEIGH father: John CHUDLEIGH mother: Elizabeth SPEKE
21. Juliana STRODE m. Sir John DAVIE
m. Sir John DAVIE father: John DAVIE mother: Margaret SOUTHCOTE
23. Elizabeth STRODE m1. Edmond SPECOT m2. Sir John YONGE
m. Edmond SPECOT
m. Sir John YONGE father: Walter YONGE mother: Jane PERIAM