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. Sir Edward De ASTON Death: 8 Sep 1568 in Tixwell, Shropshire
  2. William De ASTON
  3. Anne De ASTON
  4. Helen De ASTON
  5. Isabel De ASTON

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Farnham, George F, Leicestershire Medieval Pedigrees. Leicester: Thornley, 1925. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007941560 images 458-633. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Farnham Pedigrees p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. Johnson, Will, Corrections to Richardsons Plantagenet Ancestry, http://sites.rootsweb.com/~wjhonson/PAC/index.html Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PA++ .*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. 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
date:
abt 1465 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177],
parents:
[Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Madan Gresleys p236, Richardson PA p47, Richardson PA p48, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p176, Roberts RD600 p435, Roberts USPres p212]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]
1522 [Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31]
1523 [Ref: Richardson PA p48]
will pro 1523 [Ref: Farnham Pedigrees p141]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joan LITTLETON
child:
[Ref: Craig Goldsmith p31, Farnham Pedigrees p141, Madan Gresleys p236, Richardson PA p48, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177, Roberts RD600 p435, Roberts USPres p212]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Haywood (in Colwich), Milwich, Park Hall (in Leigh), and Tixall, Staffordshire, Ashtead and Newdigate, Surrey, Beaudesert, Warwickshire, etc, and in right of his wife, of Wanlip, Leicestershire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]
of Haywood and Park Hill (in Leigh), Staffordshire, Ashtead and Newdigate, Surrey, Beaudesert, Warwickshire [Ref: Richardson PA p48]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson PA p48, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]

K.B. [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p176, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]

Sheriff of Staffordshire, Leicestershire, and of Warwickshire [Ref: Richardson PA p48]

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

1495-6, 1497, 1504, 1510, 1515, 1523: Knight of the Shire for Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]

1500-1, 1508-9, 1513-14: Sheriff of Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]

1510-1: Sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p177]



Pedigree of Sir John 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
          /-----Sir Robert De ASTON
         |        |                                             /-----Alexander De FREVILL
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Baldwin De FREVILL
         |        |                                   |         \-----Joan De CROMWELL
         |        |                           /-----Sir Baldwin De FREVILL
         |        |                          |        |         /-----John De MONTFORT, Lord Montfort
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth De MONTFORT
         |        |                          |                  \-----Alice De La PLAUNCHE
         |        |                  /-----Sir Baldwin FREVILLE
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----John De CLINTON, Lord Clinton
         |        |                 |        |         /-----John CLINTON, Lord Clinton
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Ida ODDINGSELLS
         |        |                 |         \-----Ida CLINTON
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir William CORBET
         |        |                 |                  \-----Margarey CORBET
         |        |         /-----Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE
         |        |        |        |                           /-----John De BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas De BOTETOURTE
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Maud FITZ THOMAS
         |        |        |        |         /-----John De BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte Of Weoble
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Roger De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De SOMERY
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes De LUCY
         |        |        |         \-----Joyce De BOTETOURTE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Robert De MORTIMER, Baron of Richard's Castle
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William La ZOUCHE De MORTIMER, Lord Zouche
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Joyce La ZOUCHE
         |        |        |                  \-----Joyce La ZOUCHE De MORTIMER
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Ralph VII De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
         |        |        |                           \-----Alice De TOENI
         |        |        |                                    \-----Mary
         |         \-----Joyce FREVILLE
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir William Le SCROPE
         |                 |                           /-----Sir Geoffrey Le SCROPE
         |                 |                          |         \-----Constance De NEWSOM
         |                 |                  /-----Sir Henry Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De ROS
         |                 |                 |         \-----Ivette De ROS
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Eustache FITZ HUGH
         |                 |         /-----Sir Stephen Le SCROPE, Lord Scrope Of Masham
         |                 |        |         \-----Joan
         |                  \-----Maud Le SCROPE
         |                          |                           /-----Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |                          |                  /-----Adam De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |                          |                 |         \-----Joan ENGAINE
         |                          |         /-----John De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf
         |                          |        |         \-----Margaret BARDOLPH
         |                          |        |                  \-----Agnes De GRANDSON
         |                           \-----Margery WELLES
         |                                   |                  /-----William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley
         |                                   |         /-----William De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley
         |                                   |        |         \-----Maud De VAUX
         |                                    \-----Maud De ROS
         |                                            |         /-----Bartholomew De BADLESMERE, Lord Badlesmere
         |                                             \-----Margery De BADLESMERE
         |                                                      \-----Margaret De CLARE
 /-----John De ASTON
|        |         /-----Sir William BRERETON
|         \-----Isabella BRERETON
|                 |         /-----John CORBET
|                  \-----Alice CORBET
Sir John De ASTON
|         /-----Sir John DELVES
 \-----Elizabeth DELVES
         |         /-----Sir Ralph EGERTON
          \-----Ellen EGERTON



Descendants of Sir John De ASTON
1. Sir John De ASTON m. Joan LITTLETON
m. Joan LITTLETON father: Sir William LITTLETON mother: Ellen WALSHE

2nd generation

2. 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

3rd generation

8. Sir Walter ASTON m. Elizabeth LEVESON
m. Elizabeth LEVESON father: James LEVESON mother: Margaret OFFLEY
9. Leonard ASTON m. Elizabeth BARTON
m. Elizabeth BARTON
10. Anthony De ASTON m. Elizabeth LAWLEY
m. Elizabeth LAWLEY
11. Katherine De ASTON m. Sir William GRESLEY
m. Sir William GRESLEY father: Sir George GRESLEY mother: Margaret MULAHO
14. Frances ASHTON m. Robert NEEDHAM
m. Robert NEEDHAM father: Thomas NEEDHAM mother: Anne TALBOT

4th generation

25. Elizabeth ASTON m. Basil FEILDING
m. Basil FEILDING father: Sir William FEILDING mother: Dorothy LANE
28. Walter ASTON m. Joyce NASON
m. Joyce NASON father: Thomas NASON mother: Isabel BAKER
34. Sir Robert NEEDHAM, Viscount Kilmorey m1. Joan LACY m2. Ann D'OYLEY m3. Catharine ROBINSON m4. Dorothy SMITH
m. Joan LACY father: John LACY
m. Ann D'OYLEY
m. Catharine ROBINSON father: John ROBINSON
m. Dorothy SMITH father: Humphrey SMITH
40. Maud NEEDHAM m. John ASTON
m. John ASTON father: Sir Thomas ASTON
41. Dorothy NEEDHAM m. Sir Richard CHETWODE
m. Sir Richard CHETWODE father: Richard CHETWODE mother: Agnes WODHULL

5th generation

42. William FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh m. Mary VILLIERS
m. Mary VILLIERS father: Sir George VILLIERS mother: Mary BEAUMONT, Countess of Buckingham
44. Simon ASTON m. Elizabeth WHEELER
m. Elizabeth WHEELER father: John WHEELER mother: Elizabeth HERVEY
45. Robert ASTON m. Sarah STOURTON
m. Sarah STOURTON father: John STOURTON
46. Walter Col ASTON m1. Warbowe (ASTON) m2. Hannah (ASTON)
m. Warbowe (ASTON)
m. Hannah (ASTON)
47. Katherine ASTON m. Thomas GERARD
m. Thomas GERARD
48. Eleanor NEEDHAM m. Sir William OWEN
m. Sir William OWEN
49. Robert NEEDHAM, Viscount Kilmorey m1. Frances ANDERSON m2. Eleanor DUTTON
m. Frances ANDERSON father: Sir Henry ANDERSON mother: Elizabeth BOWYER
m. Eleanor DUTTON father: Thomas DUTTON mother: Thomasine ANDERTON
50. Sir Thomas ASTON m1. Magdalen POULTENEY m2. Ann WILLOUGHBY
m. Magdalen POULTENEY father: Sir John POULTENEY
m. Ann WILLOUGHBY father: Sir Henry WILLOUGHBY mother: Elizabeth KNOLLYS
61. Grace CHETWODE m. Peter Rev BULKELAY
m. Peter Rev BULKELAY father: Edward Rev BULKELEY mother: Olive IRBY