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 John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg Birth: 1
  2. William GORDON Birth: 2
  3. James GORDON Birth: 3

Children:
  1. Alexander GORDON
  2. Adam GORDON

Bibliography
  1. Bulloch, John Malcolm, House of Gordon, Aberdeen: University Press, 1903. Available at http://archive.org/details/houseofgordon01bulluoft. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bulloch GORDON v1p[0-9]*].
  2. 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]*].
  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. 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 IV p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: SP IV p515],
parents:
[Ref: SP IV p515],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1055, SP I p82]
"by a handfast marriage" [Ref: Burke Peerage p7]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
second son [Ref: SP I p82]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth MAITLAND
child:
[Ref: Bulloch GORDON v1p41, SP I p82, SP I p83, SP IV p516]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: SP IV p516]
Research Notes:
of Essie or Scurdargue [Ref: SP IV p515]
of Essie [Ref: SP I p82]
of Scudargue [Ref: Burke Peerage p1055]

called "Jock the Heiress Brother" who married the "Knight of Gights daughter" [Ref: Bulloch GORDON v1p41]



Pedigree of John GORDON
                                     /-----Adam Of Gordon
                            /-----Sir Adam GORDON
                           |         \-----Marjory
                   /-----Sir Adam GORDON
                  |         \-----Amabilia
          /-----Sir John GORDON
 /-----Sir John GORDON
|         \-----Elizabeth
John GORDON
 \-----Elizabeth CRUICKSHANKS



Descendants of John GORDON
1. John GORDON m1. Elizabeth MAITLAND m2.
m. Elizabeth MAITLAND father: Robert MAITLAND mother: (Unk) SCHIVAS

2nd generation

2. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Jane STEWART
m. Jane STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR
3. William GORDON m. (Unk) RUTHERFORD
m. (Unk) RUTHERFORD
4. James GORDON m. Canea HARPER
m. Canea HARPER

3rd generation

7. John GORDON m. Janet OGILVIE
m. Janet OGILVIE
8. George GORDON m. Isobel INNES
m. Isobel INNES father: Beroald INNES
10. Patrick GORDON m.

4th generation

11. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Isabel FORBES
m. Isabel FORBES father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Elizabeth KEITH
12. Alexander GORDON m. (Unk) BISSET
m. (Unk) BISSET
13. James GORDON m1. Margaret STEWART m2. Margaret OGILVY
m. Margaret STEWART father: Patrick STEWART
m. Margaret OGILVY father: Alexander OGILVY mother: Jonet ABERNETHY
16. James GORDON m.

5th generation

18. Robert GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Katherine IRVINE
m. Katherine IRVINE father: Alexander IRVINE, Laird Of Lynturk
19. James GORDON m. Margaret CALDER
m. Margaret CALDER
20. George GORDON m. Katherine FORBES
m. Katherine FORBES father: Alexander FORBES mother: Janet GORDON
24. Patrick GORDON m. Isobel GORDON
m. Isobel GORDON father: Alexander GORDON mother: Janet GRANT
28. Marjory GORDON m. John GORDON
m. John GORDON father: William GORDON mother: Jonet OGILVY
31. Patrick GORDON m. Mariot OGILVY
m. Mariot OGILVY father: Sir James OGILVY mother: Margaret INNES
33. Robert GORDON m.