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. Joan De ROCHFORD Death: Before 1422
  2. Alice De ROCHFORD Death: After Nov 1437
  3. William De ROCHFORD
  4. Margaret De ROCHFORD Birth: Abt 1380 Death: After 10 Feb 1442/3

Bibliography
  1. Watson, John, Saier de Rochford. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 7/8/2016. Subject: Sir Saier de Rochford and His Two Sons Named John. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/oSw7ZuwFBAw/m/Jo0enq13EAAJ. Author address: watsonjohnm at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950].
  2. Montague-Smith, Patrick W, An Unrecorded line of descent from King Edward I of England with some early settled American Descendants, The Genealogist 5,2 (1984), pp131-157. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Montague-Smith Dudley p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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 v2p[0-9]*].
  5. 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]*].
  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 v4p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
prob abt 1352 [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950],
parents:
[Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950, Montague-Smith Dudley p134, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p485]
living 1371 [Ref: Montague-Smith Dudley p134]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p485]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alice De HASTINGS
date:
1375 or 1376 [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]
before 1381-2 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484],
names:
[Ref: Richardson PA p288, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p496],
child:
[Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950, Richardson PA p610, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p81, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Boston, Lincolnshire, Walpole, Norfolk, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p81, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]
Knt, of Boston, Lincolnshire [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950, Richardson PA p288, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p496]

medieval writer [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

1381-6: Alderman of the Corpus Christi guild in Boston [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

1381-6, 1391-4, 1397-9, 1409: Alderman of the Corpus Christi guild in Boston [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

26 Jul 1386: Mayor of Boston [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

Nov 1390: Knight of the Shire for Lincolnshire [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

1390, 1394, 1397, 1399: Knight of the Shire for Lincolnshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

20 Oct 1391: Sheriff of Lincolnshire [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

1391-2, 1400-1, 1409-10: Sheriff of Lincolnshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

abt Oct 1399: knighted [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

1399-1407: Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster honour of Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

1400: coheir to his uncle Roger Hillary, Knt; inherited the manors of Shelfield (in Walsall), Staffordshire, and Stretton-on-Fosse, Warwickshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

1400-10: Steward of the Lincolnshire estates of Thomas Holand, Earl of Kent, forfeited for treason [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

1401-10: Constable of the Bishop of Ely's castle of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

1407: Knight of the Shire for Cambridgeshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p484]

compiled digests of and indexed to various well-known chronicles; best-known work is Natabilia extracta de viginiti uno libris Flavii Josephi, which he completed in 1406 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p485]

will dated 20 Oct 1410 pro 14 Dec 1410 [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]

left three daughters as his coheirs [Ref: John Watson SGM 7/8/2016-072950]



Pedigree of Sir John De ROCHFORD
          /-----Sir Ralph De ROCHFORD
 /-----Sir Saier De ROCHFORD
|        |                                                      /-----William MALBANC
|        |                                             /-----Nicholas De DRAYCOTE
|        |                                    /-----Hugh De DRAYCOTE
|        |                           /-----Philip De DRAYCOTE
|        |                  /-----Hugh De DRAYCOTT
|        |         /-----Sir Richard De DRAYCOTT
|         \-----Agnes DRAYCOTE
|                 |         /-----Robert De LEGH
|                  \-----Aliva De LEGH
Sir John De ROCHFORD
|         /-----Sir Roger HILLARY
 \-----Joan HILLARY
         |                                                      /-----Hervey De SUTTON
         |                                             /-----Rowland De SUTTON
         |                                    /-----William De SUTTON
         |                                   |        |         /-----Richard De LEXINTON
         |                                   |         \-----Alice De LEXINTON
         |                           /-----Robert De SUTTON
         |                          |         \-----Matilda
         |                  /-----Richard De SUTTON
         |                 |         \-----Johanna
         |         /-----Sir John I De SUTTON, Lord Of Dudley Castle
         |        |        |                  /-----Robert PATRIC
         |        |        |         /-----William PATRICK
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Richard Fitz NIGEL
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert Fitz RICHARD
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Letitia
         |        |        |        |         \-----Gisela Fitz ROBERT
         |        |         \-----Isabel PATRICK
         |        |                 |                           /-----(Unk) (Unk)
         |        |                 |                  /-----William De MALPAS
         |        |                 |         /-----David Le CLERC
         |        |                  \-----Beatrice De MALPAS
          \-----Katherine De SUTTON
                  |                                    /-----John De SOMERY
                  |                           /-----Sir Ralph De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
                  |                          |        |         /-----Ralph PAYNEL, Baron Of Dudley
                  |                          |         \-----Hawise De PAYNELL
                  |                          |                  \-----(Unk Dau) De FERRERS
                  |                  /-----Sir Roger De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William Le GROS
                  |                 |        |         /-----William Le GROS
                  |                 |         \-----Margaret Le GROS
                  |                 |                 |         /-----John Fitz GILBERT The Marshal
                  |                 |                  \-----(Unk dau) Marshall
                  |                 |                           \-----Sibyl De SALISBURY
                  |         /-----Sir Roger De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
                  |        |        |                  /-----Hugh De CHAUCOMBE
                  |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De CHAUCOMBE
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Amabil
                  |        |         \-----Amabil De CHAUCOMBE
                  |        |                 |         /-----William De CORNHILL
                  |        |                  \-----Julian De CORNHILL
                   \-----Margaret De SOMERY, Baroness Dudley
                           |         /-----Robert De LUCY
                           |        |         \-----Avelina
                            \-----Agnes De LUCY
                                    |                  /-----Herbran De SACKVILLE
                                    |         /-----Robert De SACKVILLE
                                     \-----Emma De SACKVILLE
                                              \-----Letitia



Descendants of Sir John De ROCHFORD
1. Sir John De ROCHFORD m. Alice De HASTINGS
m. Alice De HASTINGS father: Sir Hugh De HASTINGS mother: Margaret EVERINGHAM

2nd generation

2. Joan De ROCHFORD m. Sir Robert ROOS
m. Sir Robert ROOS father: Sir James De ROS mother: Joan Le DESPENSER
3. Alice De ROCHFORD m. William GIBTHORPE
m. William GIBTHORPE father: Sir William GIBTHORPE
5. Margaret De ROCHFORD m. Frederick TILNEY
m. Frederick TILNEY father: Sir Philip TILNEY mother: Grace ROOS

3rd generation

6. Margaret ROOS m1. Thomas PINCHBECK m2. John WITTLESBURY m3. Henry GREENE
m. Thomas PINCHBECK
m. John WITTLESBURY
m. Henry GREENE
7. John GIBTHORPE m.
10. Philip TILNEY m. Isabel THORPE
m. Isabel THORPE father: Sir Edmund THORPE, Lord Thorpe mother: Joan De NORTHWOOD

4th generation

12. Constance GREEN m. John STAFFORD, K.G., Earl of Wiltshire
m. John STAFFORD, K.G., Earl of Wiltshire father: Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham mother: Anne NEVILLE
14. Frederick TILNEY m. Elizabeth CHENEY
m. Elizabeth CHENEY father: Lawrence CHENEY mother: Elizabeth COKAYNE
16. Hugh TILNEY m. (Unk) TAILBOYS
m. (Unk) TAILBOYS father: Walter TAILBOYS

5th generation

21. Elizabeth TILNEY m1. Sir Humphrey BOURCHIER m2. Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
m. Sir Humphrey BOURCHIER father: Sir John BOURCHIER, K.G., Lord Berners mother: Margery BERNERS
m. Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk father: Sir John HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk mother: Catherine MOLEYNS
22. Agnes TILNEY m. Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
m. Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk father: Sir John HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk mother: Catherine MOLEYNS