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: Children:
  1. Agnes De ASTON Birth: Abt 1402
  2. Sir Robert De ASTON Birth: Abt 1414 Death: 1465

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Craig, F N, Descent from a Domesday Goldsmith, TAG v65 (1990) pp24-32. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p[0-9]*].
  3. Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
  4. Roskell, J S, History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421. Wolfboro Falls, NH: Alan Sutton, 1992. NYPL JFE 95-5018. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v[1-4]p[0-9]*].
  5. Ravilious, John, New Plantagenet Descent(s) to Henry Sewall (d. 1665). Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/27/2002. Subject: New Plantagenet Descent(s) to Henry Sewall (d. 1665) . Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/wkQkYYeV1Bg/m/nl2e4y7iJjMJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/27/2002-123645].
  6. Ravilious, John, Richard de Draycott. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 5/19/2004. Subject: Sir Richard de Draycott (d. ca. 1268) and the identity of 'Lady Orabilie'. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/lHIFzCQs7co/m/_QiaeSgwLDQJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 5/19/2004-230321].
  7. Madan, Falconer, The Gresleys of Drakelowe: An Account of the Family, and Notes of its connexions by Marriage and Descent from the Norman Conquest, Oxford: author, 1899. Available at https://archive.org/details/The_Gresleys_of_Drakelowe. Partially (mainly illustrations) at https://archive.org/details/gri_33125007789320. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Madan Gresleys p[0-9]*].
  8. Johnson, Will, Corrections to Richardsons Plantagenet Ancestry, http://sites.rootsweb.com/~wjhonson/PAC/index.html Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PA++ .*].
  9. Payling, Simon, Political Society in Lancastrian England, 1991. Available through NYPL, Oxford Scholarship Online, at https://oxford-universitypressscholarship-com.i.ezproxy.nypl.org/view/10.1093/ acprof:oso/9780198202097.001.0001/acprof-9780198202097 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Payling PoliticalSociety p[0-9]*].
  10. 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]*].
  11. 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 v1[pc][0-9]*].
  12. 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 v3p[0-9]*].
  13. 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]*].
  14. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Richardson PA p47, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175],
father:
[Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p80]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
mother:
Elizabeth CLODESHALE (#153432) [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p80]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p176]
1446/7 [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31]
1447 or 1448 [Ref: Richardson PA p47]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joyce FREVILLE
date:
first marriage of Roger [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, John Ravilious SGM 1/27/2002-123645, Richardson PA p47, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175],
names:
[Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v2p398, Hart PresidentWives p108, Payling PoliticalSociety p242, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p39]
son of Thomas ASTON & Joyce FREVILLE [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p81],
child:
[Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Hart PresidentWives p107, John Ravilious SGM 1/27/2002-123645, John Ravilious SGM 5/19/2004-230321, Madan Gresleys p236, Richardson PA p47, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175, Roberts RD600 p435, Roberts RD600 p437, Roberts USPres p212]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth MEYNILL
date:
before 17 Nov 1424 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]
second marriage of Roger [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Richardson PA p47]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Haywood (in Colwich), Brocton (in Baswich), Park Hall (in Leigh), etc, Staffordshire, and in right of his 2nd wife, of Meynell Langley, Derbyshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]
Knt, of Tixall, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p39]
of Brocton (in Baswich), Staffordshire [Ref: PA++ Aston 2004 (p47)]
of Tixall and Brocton (in Baswich), Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson PA p47]
of Tixall, co Stafford [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/27/2002-123645]

(Tixall came to the Astons through the marriage of Sir Roger's great grandson Sir John to Joan Littleton) [Ref: PA++ Aston 2004 (p47)]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]

King's Knight [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]

Sheriff of Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson PA p47]

1420-3: Constable of the Tower of London [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]

1426-7, 1431-2: Sheriff of Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]

1430-46: Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p175]



Pedigree of Sir Roger De ASTON
                            /-----Roger De ASTON
                   /-----Sir John De ASTON
                  |         \-----Sybil
          /-----Sir Roger ASTON
         |         \-----Emma
 /-----Sir Thomas De ASTON
|         \-----Isabel
Sir Roger De ASTON
|         /-----Richard LEIGH
 \-----Elizabeth LEIGH



Descendants of Sir Roger De ASTON
1. Sir Roger De ASTON m1. Joyce FREVILLE m2. Elizabeth MEYNILL
m. Joyce FREVILLE father: Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE mother: Maud Le SCROPE
m. Elizabeth MEYNILL father: Sir Ralph MEYNILL

2nd generation

2. Agnes De ASTON m. Sir Roger DRAYCOTT
m. Sir Roger DRAYCOTT father: John DRAYCOTE mother: Agnes GASCOIGNE
3. Sir Robert De ASTON m. Isabella BRERETON
m. Isabella BRERETON father: Sir William BRERETON mother: Alice CORBET

3rd generation

4. Jane DRAYCOTT m. Thomas NOEL
m. Thomas NOEL father: Richard NOEL mother: Sibilla
6. John De ASTON m. Elizabeth DELVES
m. Elizabeth DELVES father: Sir John DELVES mother: Ellen EGERTON

4th generation

10. Robert NOEL m. Maud BRERETON
m. Maud BRERETON father: William BRERETON mother: Katherine WILDE
11. Margaret ASTON m1. John KINNERSLEY m2. W St ANDREW
m. John KINNERSLEY
m. W St ANDREW
19. Sir John De ASTON m. Joan LITTLETON
m. Joan LITTLETON father: Sir William LITTLETON mother: Ellen WALSHE

5th generation

22. James NOEL m. Cecily POLE
m. Cecily POLE father: Henry POLE mother: Ursula TWYFORD
23. Isabel KINNERSLEY m. John BRADSHAW
m. John BRADSHAW
24. Sir Edward De ASTON m1. Mary VERNON m2. Jane BOWLES
m. Mary VERNON father: Sir Henry VERNON
m. Jane BOWLES father: Sir Thomas BOWLES mother: Maud Ap MORGAN