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. Margaret COLQUHOUN Death: After 1430
  2. Malcolm COLQUHOUN Death: Before 1439
  3. Isabel COLQUHOUN

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. Fraser, William, The chiefs of Colquhoun and their country, Edinburgh, Scotland: T and A Constable, 1869. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/131731. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p[0-9]*].
  3. 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
date:
second son [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p24],
father:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p24, Thompson CharlesII v24-120]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
note:
Fraser gives 22 Sep 1439 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252(104)]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jean ERSKINE
date:
first marriage of John [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252],
names:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p25],
child:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p32, Thompson CharlesII v13-252]
Research Notes:
8th Laird of Colquhoun and 10th Laird of Luss (1408-1439) [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p25]
of Luss [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252]

1424: Governor of Dumbarton Castle [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252]

1437: member of Parliament [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252]

while resisting a Highlander attack along the west coast, he met them at a truce near Inchmurrin on the banks of Loch Lomond and was killed with barbarous cruelty [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v13-252]



Pedigree of Sir John COLQUHOUN
                                              /-----Umfridus De KILPATRICK and De COLQUHOUN
                                     /-----Sir Robert De COLQUHOUN
                            /-----Ingelramus De COLQUHOUN
                   /-----Sir Humphrey De COLQUHOUN
          /-----Sir Robert COLQUHOUN
 /-----Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
|        |                                                      /-----Maldouen De LUSS
|        |                                             /-----Gillemore De LUSS
|        |                                    /-----Maurice De LUSS
|        |                           /-----Sir John De LUSS
|        |                          |         \-----Katherine COLPATRICK
|        |                  /-----Malcolm De LUSS
|        |         /-----Godfridus De LUSS
|         \-----(Unk) LUSS
Sir John COLQUHOUN



Descendants of Sir John COLQUHOUN
1. Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Jean ERSKINE
m. Jean ERSKINE father: Sir Thomas ERSKINE mother: Janet KEITH

2nd generation

2. Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Sir David MURRAY
m. Sir David MURRAY father: Sir David MURRAY mother: Isabel STEWART
3. Malcolm COLQUHOUN m.

3rd generation

5. William MURRAY m. Margaret GRAY
m. Margaret GRAY father: Sir Andrew GRAY mother: Elizabeth BUCHANAN
9. Patrick MURRAY m. Katherine BALFOUR
m. Katherine BALFOUR father: Michael BALFOUR
10. James MURRAY m. Margaret FRASER
m. Margaret FRASER
15. Mariot MURRAY m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND father: Sir Walter DRUMMOND mother: Margaret RUTHVEN
17. Christian MURRAY m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH
m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH father: Robert MENTEITH mother: Margaret LENNOX
18. Sir John COLQUHOUN m1. (Unk) BOYD m2. Elizabeth DUNBAR
m. (Unk) BOYD
m. Elizabeth DUNBAR father: James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret SETON

4th generation

20. Sir Andrew MURRAY m. Margaret BARCLAY
m. Margaret BARCLAY
21. Sir William MURRAY m. Mary KEITH
m. Mary KEITH father: Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mariot ERSKINE
22. David MURRAY m. Margaret PITCAIRN
m. Margaret PITCAIRN father: Henry PITCAIRN
24. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond m. Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Margaret DUNBAR
31. Elizabeth MENTEITH m. John NAPIER
m. John NAPIER father: Sir Alexander NAPIER mother: Elizabeth LAUDER
32. Humphrey COLQUHOUN m1. Helen ERSKINE m2. Marion BAILLIE
m. Helen ERSKINE father: Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Janet DOUGLAS
m. Marion BAILLIE father: Sir William BAILLIE

5th generation

38. Sir William MURRAY m1. Margaret STEWART m2.
m. Margaret STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
40. Patrick MURRAY m. Elizabeth CHARTERIS
m. Elizabeth CHARTERIS
43. 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
45. Sir John DRUMMOND m.
46. Margaret DRUMMOND m. James IV King Of Scots
m. James IV King Of Scots father: James III King Of Scots mother: Margaret Of Denmark
47. 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
48. Beatrice DRUMMOND m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran father: James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton mother: Mary STEWART
49. 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
50. Eupheme DRUMMOND m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming
m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Malcolm FLEMING mother: Eupheme LIVINGSTON
54. 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
57. William NAPIER m.
58. Sir John COLQUHOUN m1. Elizabeth STEWART m2. Margaret CUNNINGHAM
m. Elizabeth STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Margaret CUNNINGHAM