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


Family:
Marriage:
Marriage: Children:
  1. William FORBES
  2. James FORBES
  3. Duncan FORBES Birth: 2

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. 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]*].
  3. 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 birth and parent Information
father:
___ MERCER, Laird of Ballief [Ref: Burke Peerage p779, SP IV p51]
Sources with Information about marriage to Gilbert SKENE
date:
first marriage of Christian [Ref: Burke Peerage p776, SP IV p51]
Sources with Information about marriage to Duncan FORBES
date:
second marriage of Christian [Ref: SP IV p51],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p779, Roberts RD600 p123, Roberts RD600 p128, SP IV p51]
Research Notes:
daughter of Mercer of Balliel [Ref: Burke Peerage p776]



Pedigree of Christian MERCER
 /-----(Unk) MERCER, Provost Of Perth
Christian MERCER



Descendants of Christian MERCER
1. Christian MERCER m1. Gilbert SKENE m2. Duncan FORBES
m. Gilbert SKENE
m. Duncan FORBES father: James FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Egidia KEITH

2nd generation

2. William FORBES m. Margaret LUMSDEN
m. Margaret LUMSDEN
3. James FORBES m. Helen LUNDIE
m. Helen LUNDIE

3rd generation

5. James FORBES m. Janet GORDON
m. Janet GORDON
6. Duncan FORBES m. Agnes GRAY
m. Agnes GRAY
7. Mattias FORBES m. Margareta PENTERS
m. Margareta PENTERS

4th generation

8. William FORBES m. Janet FORBES
m. Janet FORBES father: William FORBES mother: Elizabeth GORDON
9. William FORBES m. Margaret DOUGLAS
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Egidia GRAHAM
10. Ernald FORBES m. Carin BJORNRAM
m. Carin BJORNRAM

5th generation

11. James FORBES m. Katherine MORTIMER
m. Katherine MORTIMER
12. Sir William FORBES m. Elizabeth WISHART
m. Elizabeth WISHART
14. Arvid FORBES, Baron Forbes m. Margareta BOIJE
m. Margareta BOIJE