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: Sir John KENNEDY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1 b
  • Death: After 1434 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Sir James KENNEDY Birth: 1380 in England Death: Before 8 Nov 1408 in England
    • Mother:
  • Mary STEWART Birth: Abt 1378 in England Death: Abt 1458 in England

Family:
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. 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 v1[pc][0-9]*].
  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 II p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: SP II p449],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p25, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653, SP II p449]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 1434 [Ref: Burke Peerage p25, SP II p449]
Research Notes:
of Cassillis and Dunure [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655]

1431: arrested and incarcerated in Stirling Castle; subsequently escaped and exiled himself "beyond return" [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p655]



Pedigree of Sir John KENNEDY
                   /-----John KENNEDY
          /-----Sir Gilbert KENNEDY
         |         \-----Mary
 /-----Sir James KENNEDY
|        |                                                      /-----Herbert De MACCUSWELL
|        |                                             /-----Sir Aymer De MAXWELL
|        |                                    /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Roland McGEACHAN
|        |                                   |         \-----Mary
|        |                           /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |                  /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|         \-----Agnes MAXWELL
|                 |                                             /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
|                 |                                    /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
|                 |                           /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Walter De LINDSAY
|                 |                          |         \-----Margaret De LINDSAY
|                 |                          |                  \-----Christian
|                 |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
|                 |                 |                           \-----Joanna
|                 |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Patrick De ABERNETHY
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Hugh ABERNETHY
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Ewen Mac Donchadh mac Dubhgaill, Lord of Lor
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Mary Of Argyll
|                 |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
|                 |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|                 |        |                           \-----Matilda
|                 |        |                                    \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|                  \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|                          |                                    /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                           /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                          |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|                          |                  /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |                 |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                          |                 |         \-----Joanna
|                          |                 |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|                          |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Richard De BURGH, Lord of Connaught
|                          |        |        |         /-----Walter De BURG, Earl Of Ulster
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Egidia (Jill) De LACY
|                          |        |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir John FITZ GEOFFREY
|                          |        |                  \-----Aveline FITZJOHN
|                          |        |                           \-----Isabel BIGOD
|                           \-----Egidia STEWART
|                                   |                           /-----Sir Henry De GRAHAM
|                                   |                  /-----Sir Henry GRAHAM
|                                   |                 |         \-----Christiana FITZ GILBERT
|                                   |         /-----Sir Nicholas GRAHAM
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Roger AVENEL
|                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) AVENEL
|                                    \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|                                            |                  /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|                                            |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
|                                            |        |         \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|                                             \-----Mary Of Strathearn
|                                                     |         /-----Sir Robert De MUSCHAMP, Baron Of Wooler
|                                                      \-----Marjory De MUSCHAMP
|                                                               \-----Isabel
Sir John KENNEDY
|                                                               /-----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
|                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|                                   |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|                                   |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|                                   |         \-----Joanna
|                                   |                 |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
|                                   |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |        |                           /-----William De BURGH, Lord of Connaught
|                          |        |                  /-----Richard De BURGH, Lord of Connaught
|                          |        |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) O'BRIEN
|                          |        |         /-----Walter De BURG, Earl Of Ulster
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Walter De LACY, Baron Of Weobley
|                          |        |        |         \-----Egidia (Jill) De LACY
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De BRAOISE
|                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|                          |                 |                  /-----Geoffrey FITZ PIERS, Earl Of Essex
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir John FITZ GEOFFREY
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Aveline De CLARE
|                          |                  \-----Aveline FITZJOHN
|                          |                          |         /-----Hugh BIGOD, Earl Of Norfolk, MC Surety
|                          |                           \-----Isabel BIGOD
|                          |                                    \-----Maud MARSHALL
|                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |        |                                    /-----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
|                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Nicol Of Carrick
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) O'NEILL
|                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Isabella
|                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                 |                 |                           /-----Duncan Earl Of Mar
|                 |                 |                  /-----William Earl Of Mar
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir Donald Earl Of Mar
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth COMYN
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
|                 |                           \-----Helen
|         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Gilchrist MURE
|        |        |                           /-----Archibald MURE
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Walter COMYN, Earl Of Menteith
|        |        |                          |         \-----Isabel COMYN
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Isabel Countess Of Menteith
|        |        |                  /-----William MURE
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert MONTGOMERIE
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----John MONTGOMERY
|        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret MONTGOMERY
|        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
|        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                 |                                    /-----Richard De CUNNINGHAM
|        |                 |                           /-----Harvey De CUNNINGHAM
|        |                 |                  /-----Edward CUNNINGHAM
|        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Joanna
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
 \-----Mary STEWART
         |                                                      /-----Gillescop BEG
         |                                             /-----Malcoln BEG
         |                                    /-----John DRUMMOND
         |                           /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |        |                  /-----Malcolm Of Lennox
         |                          |        |         /-----Malcolm Earl Of Lennox
         |                          |         \-----(Unk) Of Lennox
         |                          |                  \-----Margaret
         |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                 |        |                           /-----David De GRAHAM
         |                 |        |                  /-----David GRAHAM
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Amabel
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Agnes NOBLE
         |                 |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
         |                 |                 |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
         |                 |                  \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
         |                 |                          |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
         |                 |                           \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
         |                 |                                    \-----Annabela Of Fife
         |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
          \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                  |                                             /-----Sir William De MONTFICHET
                  |                                    /-----Sir Walter De MONTFICHET
                  |                           /-----William De MONTFICHET
                  |                          |        |         /-----Patrick De ABERNETHY
                  |                          |         \-----Devergulla De ABERNETHY
                  |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
                  |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
                   \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET



Descendants of Sir John KENNEDY
1. Sir John KENNEDY