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

Person Info

Name: James ARBUTHNOTT
Sex: M
Birth: 1 ^b
Death: Before 13 Mar 1521 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Robert ARBUTHNOTT Birth: 1 Death: Before 11 Jan 1506

Mother:

Mariot SCRYMGEOUR Death: 1518

Family:
Marriage:

Jean STEWART on Abt 31 Aug 1507 .^m1
Jean STEWART Birth: 3

Children:

Isabel ARBUTHNOTT Birth: England Death: 1558 in England
Robert ARBUTHNOTT
Patrick ARBUTHNOTT
David ARBUTHNOTT

Bibliography

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]*].
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 v5p[0-9]*].
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]*].
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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: first son [Ref: SP I p284],
parents:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1, SP I p284]

Sources for death Information

date:: abt 1521 [Ref: Burke Peerage p70]; before 31 Mar 1521 [Ref: SP I p288]; between 7 Mar 1521 and 13 Mar 1521 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jean STEWART

date:: Aug 1507 [Ref: SP I p443]; contr 31 Aug 1507 [Ref: Burke Peerage p70, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1, SP I p288],
names:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p43, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p44],
child:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1, Roberts RD600 p138]

Research Notes:
of Arbuthnott, Aberdeenshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1]
of Arbuthnott [Ref: Roberts RD600 p138]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p1]

Pedigree of James ARBUTHNOTT
                                                                /-----Duncan De ABERBUTHENOTH
                                                       /-----Duncan De ARBUTHNOTT
                                              /-----Hugo De ARBUTHNOTT
                                     /-----Philip De ARBUTHNOTT
                            /-----Hugh ARBUTHNOTT
                           |        |                           /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
                           |        |                 |         \-----Joan
                           |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |        |        |        |         /-----John GRAHAM
                           |        |        |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
                           |        |        |                  \-----Isabella
                           |         \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
                   /-----Robert ARBUTHNOTT
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |                          |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
                  |        |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |         /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander FRASER, Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotla
                  |        |        |        |         /-----John FRASER
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Le CHEYNE
                  |        |        |         \-----Margaret FRASER
                  |         \-----Margaret KEITH
                  |                  \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
          /-----David ARBUTHNOTT
         |        |                                             /-----Patrick De OGILVY
         |        |                                    /-----Patrick De OGILVY
         |        |                           /-----Walter De OGILVY
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Robert RAMSAY
         |        |                          |         \-----Marjorie RAMSAY
         |        |                  /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
         |        |         /-----Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
         |        |        |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
         |         \-----Giles OGILVY
         |                 |         /-----Sir John GLEN
         |                  \-----Isabel GLEN
         |                          |                           /-----John ERSKINE
         |                          |                  /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |                          |         /-----Sir Allan ERSKINE
         |                           \-----Margaret ERSKINE
         |                                   |         /-----Sir John INCHMARTINE
         |                                    \-----Isabel INCHMARTINE
         |                                            |         /-----Sir Michael WEMYSS
         |                                             \-----Margaret WEMYSS
/-----Robert ARBUTHNOTT
|         \-----Elizabeth DURHAM
James ARBUTHNOTT
|                                                               /-----Colyn
|                                                      /-----Alexander SCHYRMESCHUR
|                                             /-----Nicholas SCRYMGEOUR
|                                    /-----Alexander SCRYMGEOUR
|                           /-----James SCRYMGEOUR
|                          |        |         /-----Gilbert Of Glascester
|                          |         \-----Agnes Of Glascester
|                  /-----Sir John SCRYMGEOUR
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|                 |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|                 |         \-----Egidia MAXWELL
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|                 |                  \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|                 |                          |                  /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                          |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|                 |                           \-----Egidia STEWART
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir Nicholas GRAHAM
|                 |                                    \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|                 |                                             \-----Mary Of Strathearn
|         /-----Sir James SCRYMGEOUR
|        |         \-----Katherine OGILVY
\-----Mariot SCRYMGEOUR
          \-----Margaret MAITLAND

Descendants of James ARBUTHNOTT

1. James ARBUTHNOTT m. Jean STEWART

m. Jean STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR

2+ Isabel ARBUTHNOTT m1. David OCHTERLONY m2. Sir Robert MAULE

3 Robert ARBUTHNOTT

4 Patrick ARBUTHNOTT

5 David ARBUTHNOTT

2nd generation

2. Isabel ARBUTHNOTT m1. David OCHTERLONY m2. Sir Robert MAULE

m. David OCHTERLONY

m. Sir Robert MAULE father: Sir Thomas MAULE mother: Elizabeth ROLLOCK

8+ William MAULE m. Bethia GUTHRIE

9 Marjorie MAULE m. Andrew GUTHRIE

3rd generation

8. William MAULE m. Bethia GUTHRIE

m. Bethia GUTHRIE father: Alexander GUTHRIE mother: Janet HENRYSON

10+ Eleanor MAULE m. Sir Alexander MORRISON

11+ Isabel MAULE m1. James DUNDAS m2. James HAMILTON

12 Marion MAULE m. Sir Alexander SEATON

13 Bethia MAULE m. Janes MURRAY

14+ Margaret MAULE m. Sir Archibald MURRAY

15 Janet MAULE m. William OLIPHANT

16 Elizabeth MAULE m. Robert BURNET

4th generation

10. Eleanor MAULE m. Sir Alexander MORRISON

m. Sir Alexander MORRISON father: John MORRISON mother: Katherine PRESTON

17 John MORRISON

18 Sir Alexander MORRISON

19 Katherine MORRISON m1. George HUME m2. James BEATOUN

20 Helene MORRISON

21 Elizabeth MORRISON m. Sir James MONEYPENNY

22+ Bethia MORRISON m. Sir Robert SPOTSWOOD

11. Isabel MAULE m1. James DUNDAS m2. James HAMILTON

m. James DUNDAS

23+ Bethia DUNDAS m. James HUME

m. James HAMILTON

14. Margaret MAULE m. Sir Archibald MURRAY

m. Sir Archibald MURRAY father: Sir John MURRAY mother: Margaret HAMILTON

24+ Sir Alexander MURRAY m1. Margaret COCKBURN m2. Margaret MURRAY

5th generation

22. Bethia MORRISON m. Sir Robert SPOTSWOOD

m. Sir Robert SPOTSWOOD father: John SPOTSWOOD, Archbishop Of St Andrews mother: Rachel LINDSAY

25 John SPOTSWOOD

26 Alexander SPOTSWOOD

27+ Robert SPOTSWOOD m. Catherine

23. Bethia DUNDAS m. James HUME

m. James HUME father: Patrick HUME mother: Elizabeth MONTGOMERY

28+ Isabel HUME m. Patrick LOGAN

24. Sir Alexander MURRAY m1. Margaret COCKBURN m2. Margaret MURRAY

m. Margaret COCKBURN father: Sir Richard COCKBURN

29+ Margaret MURRAY m. Sir John GILMOUR

m. Margaret MURRAY father: John MURRAY mother: Jonet HOWLESON