Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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. James ELPHINSTONE Birth: 1
  2. Lawrence ELPHINSTONE Birth: 2
  3. John ELPHINSTONE Birth: 3

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. 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 III p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second son [Ref: SP III p527],
parents:
[Ref: SP III p527 (with corr in IX p84)],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p702]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jean CUNNINGHAM
child:
[Ref: SP III p527]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Henry ELPHINSTONE
                                     /-----John De ELPHINSTON
                            /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
                   /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
          /-----Sir William ELPHINSTONE
 /-----William ELPHINSTONE
|        |                                                      /-----Norman De LESCELIN
|        |                                             /-----Norman De LESCELIN
|        |                                    /-----Sir Andrew De LESCELIN
|        |                           /-----Norman De LESLIE
|        |                  /-----Sir Andrew De LESLIE
|        |         /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Laurence De ABERNETHY
|        |        |        |                           /-----Patrick De ABERNETHY
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Devorguile Of Galloway
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Hugh ABERNETHY
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Ewen Mac Donchadh mac Dubhgaill, Lord of Lor
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary Of Argyll
|        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
|        |        |                 |         /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                          |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
|        |        |                           \-----Matilda
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
|        |        |                                    \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
|        |        |                                             \-----Annabela Of Fife
|         \-----Mary LESLIE
Henry ELPHINSTONE
 \-----Margaret HEPBURNE



Descendants of Henry ELPHINSTONE
1. Henry ELPHINSTONE m. Jean CUNNINGHAM
m. Jean CUNNINGHAM

2nd generation

2. James ELPHINSTONE m. Isabella BRUCE
m. Isabella BRUCE
3. Lawrence ELPHINSTONE m. Margaret HAMILTON
m. Margaret HAMILTON

3rd generation

5. Sir John ELPHINSTONE m1. Euphemia m2. Margaret OLIPHANT m3. Elizabeth CUNINGHAME
m. Euphemia
m. Margaret OLIPHANT father: Sir John OLIPHANT mother: Margaret OGILVY
m. Elizabeth CUNINGHAME father: Sir Humphrey CUNINGHAME
9. Nicholas ELPHINSTONE m. Elizabeth ABERCROMBIE
m. Elizabeth ABERCROMBIE

4th generation

10. Isabella ELPHINSTONE m1. David LINDSAY m2. Peter COLQUHOUN m3. Robert MAXWELL m4. David STEWART
m. David LINDSAY
m. Peter COLQUHOUN
m. Robert MAXWELL
m. David STEWART father: Alexander STEWART
12. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth BARLOW
m. Elizabeth BARLOW

5th generation

16. Euphemia ELPHINSTONE m1. James V King Of Scots m2. John BRUCE
m. James V King Of Scots father: James IV King Of Scots mother: Margaret TUDOR
m. John BRUCE
17. Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Katherine ERSKINE
m. Katherine ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Margaret CAMPBELL