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:
Children:
  1. John CUNNINGHAM Death: After 27 Dec 1415
  2. William CUNNINGHAM Death: After 1 Mar 1418

Marriage: Children:
  1. William CUNNINGHAM Birth: 2
  2. Sir Robert CUNNINGHAM Birth: Before 1392 Death: Before 1450/1

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Ravilious, John, Ancestry of Margaret Danielston. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/20/2005. Subject: SP Addition: the Ancestry of Margaret Danielston. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/G839OvGBdAU/m/_2sABnonyO8J. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301].
  2. Ravilious, John, Ancestry of Margaret Danielston. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/5/2005. Subject: SP Addition: the Ancestry of Margaret Danielston (conjectured). Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/uPA34LynUhU/m/2vGU8cmcXtwJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/5/2005-232259].
  3. Ravilious, John, Sir Robert de Danielston, grandson of Robert II. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/1/2005. Subject: SP Addition: Sir Robert de Danielston, grandson of Robert II of Scots. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/gmORUVtljzg/m/1YD_SsOWt9EJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/1/2005-143855].
  4. Ravilious, John, Agnes of the Isles. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/13/2007. Subject: Agnes 'of the Isles' and Agnes Montgomery. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/2YMzwt5BD28/m/j_K65bNHsjcJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/13/2007-132829].
  5. Ravilious, John, American painter Mary DeNeale Morgan. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 5/16/2011. Subject: Why so many actors and actresses and so few painters?. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/nI8yXZTMD3c/m/3sDD5DmeMzEJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 5/16/2011-090935].
  6. Ravilious, John, Agnes of the Isles and her parentage, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LXIII no 3 (Sep 2016), pp87-93. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/39709987/Agnes_of_the_Isles_and_her_parentage_TSG_LXIII_3_87_93. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious AgnesIsles p[0-9]*].
  7. Ravilious, John, Ravilious, John, Nephew of the Duke - the Danielstons, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LIV no 3 (Sep 2004), pp134-137. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/10520549/TSG_Nephew_of_the_Duke_LIV. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious Danielston p[0-9]*].
  8. Ravilious, John, Mures of Rowallan the ancestry of Elizabeth Mure first wife of Robert II, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LXII no 4 (Dec 2015), pp125-131. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/38111170/The_Mures_of_Rowallan_the_ancestry_of_Elizabeth_Mure_TSG_LXII_4_125_131. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious Mures p[0-9]*].
  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 v1[pc][0-9]*].
  10. 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:
before 22 May 1364 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301]
second son [Ref: SP IV p227],
parents:
[Ref: SP IV p227],
father:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301, Ravilious Mures p127, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
mother:
Helen BRUCE (<1334-<1368) [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 1 Mar 1417/8 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301, John Ravilious SGM 5/16/2011-090935]
before 27 Dec 1415 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p646, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653]
before Dec 1415 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/5/2005-232259]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644, SP IV p231]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret DANIELSTOUN
date:
before 18 Oct 1405 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644]
disp 1409, first marriage of William [Ref: Ravilious Mures p127]
first marriage of William [Ref: SP IV p230],
names:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/5/2005-232259, John Ravilious SGM 12/1/2005-143855],
child:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301, John Ravilious SGM 12/13/2007-132829, John Ravilious SGM 5/16/2011-090935, Ravilious AgnesIsles p90, Ravilious Danielston p136, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644, SP IV p230]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary STEWART
date:
disp 1409 but evidently never took place [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/1/2005-143855]
disp 7 Jul 1409 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p646, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653]
disp Jul 1409 (but no clear evidence that the marriage took place) [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/5/2005-232259, SP IV p230],
names:
[Ref: Ravilious Danielston p136]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Kilmaurs, Lambroughton, Skelmotlie, Kilbride (in barony of Cunningham) and Polquhaim (in Kyle), Ayrshire, and Renfairley (in the barony of Renfrew), Lamarkshire, and in right of his first wife, of Danielston and Finlaystown, Renfrewshire, Kilmarnock, Dumbartonshire, and Glencairn, Dunfriesshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653]
of Kilmaurs [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/20/2005-160301]

eldest surviving son and heir [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p653]

1406: Sheriff of Ayr [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p644]



Pedigree of Sir William CUNNINGHAM
                                                                /-----Robert MacWERNEBALD
                                                       /-----Robert MacROBERT
                                              /-----Richard De CUNNINGHAM
                                     /-----Harvey De CUNNINGHAM
                            /-----Edward CUNNINGHAM
                   /-----Robert CUNNINGHAM
                  |        |                                    /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                          |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
                  |        |                  /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Swan
                  |        |                 |         \-----Eva
                  |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
                  |        |        |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
                  |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                 |                           /-----(Unk) De COMYN
                  |                 |                  /-----Richard COMYN
                  |                 |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
                  |                 |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
                  |                  \-----Joanna
                  |                          |                  /-----Roger Earl Of Buchan
                  |                          |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
                  |                           \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
          /-----Hugh De CUNNINGHAM
 /-----Sir William CUNNINGHAM
Sir William CUNNINGHAM
|                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
|        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
|        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|        |                 |                           /-----Ferquhard Mac TAGGART, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|        |                 |        |         \-----Jean COMYN
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----William De VESCY, Baron Of Alnwick
|        |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk)
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Burga De STUTEVILLE
|        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
|        |                          |                  /-----(Unk) De BARCLAY
|        |                          |         /-----Sir Hugh De BARCLAY
|        |                           \-----Eupheme
 \-----Margaret GIFFORD
         |                                             /-----William DOUGLAS
         |                                    /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
         |                                   |        |         /-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
         |                                   |         \-----(Unk) Of Kerdal
         |                           /-----Sir Andrew DOUGLAS
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir John CRAWFORD
         |                          |         \-----Margaret CRAWFORD
         |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
         |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
          \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                   \-----Joan



Descendants of Sir William CUNNINGHAM
1. Sir William CUNNINGHAM m1. m2. Margaret DANIELSTOUN m3. Mary STEWART
m. Margaret DANIELSTOUN father: Sir Robert DANIELSTON
m. Mary STEWART father: Robert III King Of Scots mother: Annabella DRUMMOND

2nd generation

5. Sir Robert CUNNINGHAM m. Anne MONTGOMERY
m. Anne MONTGOMERY father: Sir John MONTGOMERY mother: Agnes Of The Isles

3rd generation

6. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Margaret HEPBURN
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes mother: Janet BORTHWICK

4th generation

8. Robert CUNNINGHAM, Lord Kilmaurs m. Christian LINDSAY
m. Christian LINDSAY father: Sir John LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: (Unk Dau) STEWART
9. William CUNNINGHAM m1. Elizabeth STEWART m2. Marion AUCHINLECK
m. Elizabeth STEWART
m. Marion AUCHINLECK father: Sir John AUCHINLECK

5th generation

12. Cuthbert CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Mariot DOUGLAS
m. Mariot DOUGLAS father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth BOYD
14. William CUNNINGHAM m. Giles CAMPBELL
m. Giles CAMPBELL