Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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. William MURRAY Birth: 1 Death: Abt Jul 1459
  2. Andrew MURRAY Death: After 10 Mar 1457
  3. John MURRAY Death: Before 8 May 1499
  4. Robert MURRAY Death: Before 15 Jun 1452
  5. Patrick MURRAY Death: 1476
  6. James MURRAY Death: 1480
  7. Walter MURRAY Death: After 10 Mar 1457
  8. Alexander MURRAY Death: After 10 Mar 1457
  9. Anthony MURRAY Death: After 10 Mar 1457
  10. Thomas MURRAY Death: After 10 Mar 1457
  11. Mariot MURRAY Birth: 1
  12. Isabel MURRAY
  13. Christian MURRAY

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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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 I p[0-9]*].
  4. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p95]
Sources for death Information
date:
alive 1430 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v06-148]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v06-148]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir David MURRAY
date:
1430 [Ref: Burke Peerage p95]
by 1420 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v06-148 (with corr in 13-256)]
in or before 1430 [Ref: SP I p456],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p95, CP IV p469, SP I p456, SP I p457, SP I p458, Thompson CharlesII v06-148]
Research Notes:
by tradition, the mother of 17 sons [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v06-148]



Pedigree of Margaret COLQUHOUN
                                                       /-----Umfridus De KILPATRICK and De COLQUHOUN
                                              /-----Sir Robert De COLQUHOUN
                                     /-----Ingelramus De COLQUHOUN
                            /-----Sir Humphrey De COLQUHOUN
                   /-----Sir Robert COLQUHOUN
          /-----Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
         |        |                                             /-----Gillemore De LUSS
         |        |                                    /-----Maurice De LUSS
         |        |                           /-----Sir John De LUSS
         |        |                          |         \-----Katherine COLPATRICK
         |        |                  /-----Malcolm De LUSS
         |        |         /-----Godfridus De LUSS
         |         \-----(Unk) LUSS
 /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
Margaret COLQUHOUN
|                                             /-----Sir John ERSKINE
|                                    /-----John ERSKINE
|                           /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
|         /-----Sir Thomas ERSKINE
|        |        |                                             /-----William De LINDSAY
|        |        |                                    /-----William De LINDSAY
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Alice De LIMESY
|        |        |                           /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
|        |        |                  /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
|        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Walter De LINDSAY
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----William De LINDSAY
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Walter De LINDSAY
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Gilbert FITZROGER FITZREINFRID, Lord Of Kendal
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice De LANCASTER, Baroness Of Kendal
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Helwise De LANCASTER, Baroness Of Kendal
|        |        |        |         \-----Margaret De LINDSAY
|        |        |        |                  \-----Christian
|        |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
|        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                          |                           /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                          |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Eva
|        |                          |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
|        |                          |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|        |                           \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                                   |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|        |                                   |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|        |                                    \-----Joanna
|        |                                            |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
|        |                                             \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
 \-----Jean ERSKINE
         |                                                      /-----Philip De KEITH
         |                                             /-----Hervey De KEITH
         |                                            |         \-----Eda LORENS
         |                                    /-----Sir John De KEITH
         |                           /-----Sir William De KEITH
         |                          |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
         |                          |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
         |                          |         \-----Margaret COMYN
         |                          |                 |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
         |                          |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
         |                  /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |                 |        |         /-----Adam De SETON
         |                 |         \-----Barbara De SETON
         |         /-----Sir Edward De KEITH
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Andrew De SYNTON
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander De SYNTON
         |        |        |                  /-----Andrew De SYNTON
         |        |        |         /-----Alexander De SYNTON
         |        |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
         |        |                  \-----Maria
          \-----Janet KEITH
                  |                                             /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                                    /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                                   |         \-----Eva
                  |                           /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                          |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
                  |                          |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
                  |                  /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
                  |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) Of Menteith
                  |                 |        |         /-----Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
                  |                 |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
                  |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
                   \-----Christian MENTEITH
                           |                                    /-----Duncan Earl Of Mar
                           |                           /-----William Earl Of Mar
                           |                  /-----Sir Donald Earl Of Mar
                           |                 |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
                           |                 |         \-----Elizabeth COMYN
                           |                 |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
                           |         /-----Gratney Earl Of Mar
                           |        |         \-----Helen
                            \-----Elyne Of Mar
                                    |                           /-----Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
                                    |                  /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
                                    |                 |         \-----Isabella Of Huntingdon
                                    |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
                                    |        |         \-----Isabel De CLARE
                                    |        |                  \-----Isabel MARSHALL
                                     \-----Christian BRUCE
                                             |                  /-----Nicol Of Carrick
                                             |         /-----Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
                                             |        |         \-----(Unk) O'NEILL
                                              \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
                                                       \-----Isabella



Descendants of Margaret COLQUHOUN
1. Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Sir David MURRAY
m. Sir David MURRAY father: Sir David MURRAY mother: Isabel STEWART

2nd generation

2. William MURRAY m. Margaret GRAY
m. Margaret GRAY father: Sir Andrew GRAY mother: Elizabeth BUCHANAN
6. Patrick MURRAY m. Katherine BALFOUR
m. Katherine BALFOUR father: Michael BALFOUR
7. James MURRAY m. Margaret FRASER
m. Margaret FRASER
12. Mariot MURRAY m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND father: Sir Walter DRUMMOND mother: Margaret RUTHVEN
14. Christian MURRAY m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH
m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH father: Robert MENTEITH mother: Margaret LENNOX

3rd generation

16. Sir Andrew MURRAY m. Margaret BARCLAY
m. Margaret BARCLAY
17. Sir William MURRAY m. Mary KEITH
m. Mary KEITH father: Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mariot ERSKINE
18. David MURRAY m. Margaret PITCAIRN
m. Margaret PITCAIRN father: Henry PITCAIRN
20. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond m. Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Margaret DUNBAR
27. Elizabeth MENTEITH m. John NAPIER
m. John NAPIER father: Sir Alexander NAPIER mother: Elizabeth LAUDER

4th generation

31. Sir William MURRAY m1. Margaret STEWART m2.
m. Margaret STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
33. Patrick MURRAY m. Elizabeth CHARTERIS
m. Elizabeth CHARTERIS
36. William DRUMMOND m1. Isabel CAMPBELL m2. Mariot FORRESTER
m. Isabel CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll mother: Elizabeth STEWART
m. Mariot FORRESTER father: Archibald FORRESTER mother: Margaret HEPBURN
38. Sir John DRUMMOND m.
39. Margaret DRUMMOND m. James IV King Of Scots
m. James IV King Of Scots father: James III King Of Scots mother: Margaret Of Denmark
40. Elizabeth DRUMMOND m1. Sir David FLEMING m2. George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
m. Sir David FLEMING father: Malcolm FLEMING mother: Eupheme LIVINGSTON
m. George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth BOYD
41. Beatrice DRUMMOND m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran father: James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton mother: Mary STEWART
42. Annabel DRUMMOND m. William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose
m. William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose father: William GRAHAM, Lord Graham mother: Elene DOUGLAS
43. Eupheme DRUMMOND m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming
m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Malcolm FLEMING mother: Eupheme LIVINGSTON
47. Archibald NAPIER m1. Catherine DOUGLAS m2. Elizabeth CREICHTOUN m3. Margaret CAMPBELL
m. Catherine DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth CREICHTOUN
m. Margaret CAMPBELL father: Sir Colin CAMPBELL mother: Margaret ROBERTSON
50. William NAPIER m.

5th generation

53. Sir William MURRAY m. Catherine CAMPBELL
m. Catherine CAMPBELL father: Sir Duncan CAMPBELL mother: Margaret MONCRIEFF
57. David MURRAY m. Agnes HAY
m. Agnes HAY
58. Walter DRUMMOND m. Elizabeth GRAHAM
m. Elizabeth GRAHAM father: William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose mother: Annabel DRUMMOND
62. Sir John DRUMMOND m. Margaret Of Scotland
m. Margaret Of Scotland father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Margaret DRUMMOND
63. Margaret Of Scotland m1. John GORDON, Master Of Huntly m2. Alexander STEWART, Bishop Of Moray m3. Sir John DRUMMOND
m. John GORDON, Master Of Huntly father: Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Huntley mother: Janet STEWART
m. Alexander STEWART, Bishop Of Moray father: Alexander STEWART, Duke Of Albany mother: Catherine SINCLAIR
m. Sir John DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND
64. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus m1. m2. Margaret HEPBURN m3. Margaret TUDOR m4. Margaret MAXWELL
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Patrick HEPBURN, Earl Of Bothwell mother: Margaret GORDON
m. Margaret TUDOR father: Henry VII TUDOR, King Of England mother: Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
m. Margaret MAXWELL father: Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Janet DOUGLAS
65. George DOUGLAS m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS father: David DOUGLAS
67. Elizabeth DOUGLAS m. John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
m. John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester father: Sir John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
69. Janet DOUGLAS m1. John LYON, Lord Glamis m2. Archibald CAMPBELL
m. John LYON, Lord Glamis father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Elizabeth GREY
m. Archibald CAMPBELL father: Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll mother: Elizabeth STEWART
71. Margaret HAMILTON m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Ochiltree
m. Andrew STEWART, Lord Ochiltree father: Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale mother: Margaret KENNEDY
72. William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose m. Janet KEITH
m. Janet KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON
74. Helen GRAHAM m. Humphrey COLQUHOUN
m. Humphrey COLQUHOUN father: Sir John COLQUHOUN mother: Elizabeth STEWART
76. Elizabeth GRAHAM m. Walter DRUMMOND
m. Walter DRUMMOND father: William DRUMMOND mother: Isabel CAMPBELL
78. Jean GRAHAM m. James CHISHOLM, Bishop Of Durham
m. James CHISHOLM, Bishop Of Durham
79. Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming m. Janet STEWART
m. Janet STEWART father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Agnes STEWART
88. Sir Alexander NAPIER m. Janet CHISHOLM
m. Janet CHISHOLM father: Edmund CHISHOLM