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: Alexander OGILVY
Sex: M
Birth: 1 ^b
Death: Jul 1554 ^d

Parents:

Father:
James OGILVY Birth: 1 Death: 1 Feb 1505/6

Mother:

Agnes GORDON

Family:
Marriage:

Jonet ABERNETHY on 1 .^m1
Jonet ABERNETHY Birth: 2

Children:

Margaret OGILVY Death: After 1541
James OGILVY Birth: 1

Marriage:

Elizabeth GORDON on Before 31 Dec 1535 .^m2
Elizabeth GORDON Death: After 1566

Bibliography

Bulloch, John Malcolm, House of Gordon, Aberdeen: University Press, 1907. Available at http://archive.org/details/houseofgordonedi02bull. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bulloch GORDON v2p[0-9]*].
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]*].
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]*].
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 VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: first son [Ref: SP IV p19],
parents:: [Ref: Bulloch GORDON v2p171, Burke Peerage p1800, SP IV p19]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: SP IV p22]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jonet ABERNETHY

date:: first marriage of Alexander [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800, SP IV p22, SP VII p409],
names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1778],
child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800, SP IV p22]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth GORDON

date:: before 1535 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800]; before 31 Dec 1535 [Ref: SP IV p22]; first marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: Burke Peerage p845, SP IV p536]

Research Notes:
of Deskford and Findlater [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800]

9 Apr 1510: served heir to his grandfather [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800]

resigned his lands into the hands of the Crown, which were united into the barony of Ogilvy and entailed upon him and his heirs [Ref: Burke Peerage p1800]

Pedigree of Alexander OGILVY
                                                                /-----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
                   /-----Sir Walter 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
          /-----Sir James OGILVY
         |        |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
         |         \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
/-----James OGILVY
|        |         /-----Sir Robert INNES
|         \-----Margaret INNES
Alexander OGILVY
|                                             /-----Alan De WINTOUN
|                                    /-----Sir William SETON
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Christian CHEYNE
|                                   |         \-----Margaret SETON
|                           /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Joanna FRASER
|                          |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
|                          |        |        |         \-----Christian KEITH
|                          |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin
|                          |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir David Of Brechin, Lord Of Brechin
|                          |                           \-----Margaret Of Brechin
|                          |                                    \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|                  /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Amabilia
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir John GORDON
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir John KEITH
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----John FRASER
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|                 |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
|                 |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                 |                           \-----Jean STEWART
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                 |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|         /-----Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
|        |        |                                             /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
|        |        |                           /-----William CRICHTON
|        |        |                  /-----Sir John CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) PRESON
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John PRESTON
|        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
|        |        |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|        |        |        |         \-----Christian
|        |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
|        |                  \-----Agnes
\-----Agnes GORDON

Descendants of Alexander OGILVY

1. Alexander OGILVY m1. Jonet ABERNETHY m2. Elizabeth GORDON

m. Jonet ABERNETHY father: James ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy

2+ Margaret OGILVY m1. Walter BARCLAY m2. James GORDON

3 James OGILVY m. Janet GORDON; Janet GORDON father: Sir Alexander GORDON mother: Janet KENNEDY

m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Adam GORDON

2nd generation

2. Margaret OGILVY m1. Walter BARCLAY m2. James GORDON

m. Walter BARCLAY

m. James GORDON father: George GORDON mother: Isobel INNES

4 Henry GORDON m1. Christian FRASER m2. Agnes HEPBURN; Christian FRASER father: Andrew FRASER

5 Thomas GORDON