Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 06-30-2022.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Andrew KER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1 b
  • Death: Before 3 Jul 1483 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Andrew KER Birth: 2 Death: Abt Dec 1444

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret KER Death: Before 9 Jul 1532
  2. Andrew KER Birth: 1 Death: Before 27 Apr 1467
  3. Walter KER Birth: 2 Death: 25 Nov 1501
  4. Thomas KER Birth: 3 Death: Abt May 1484
  5. Robert KER Birth: 4 Death: Before 24 Jun 1505
  6. William KER Birth: 5 Death: After 7 Dec 1507
  7. Ralph KER Birth: 6 Death: After 1484

Marriage:
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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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 I p[0-9]*].
  4. 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 V p[0-9]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p320],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p320]
Sources for death Information
date:
after 8 May 1481 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, SP V p50]
between 8 May 1481 and 3 Jul 1483 [Ref: SP VII p323]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
after 8 May 1841 (sic) [Ref: Burke Peerage p1736]
Sources with Information about marriage to (Unk) DOUGLAS
date:
first marriage of Andrew [Ref: Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p323],
names:
Andrew KER & dau William DOUGLAS [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p323, SP VII p324, SP VII p325],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1736, SP VII p323, SP VII p324, SP VII p325]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret TWEEDIE
date:
before 5 Apr 1474 [Ref: SP VII p323]
second marriage of Andrew [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736]
Research Notes:
of Cessford and Altonburn [Ref: SP V p50]
of Altonburn [Ref: SP VIII p384]
of Auldtounburn [Ref: CP V p96, SP I p75]
of Auldtounburn and Cessford [Ref: Burke Peerage p1257, Burke Peerage p1736]



Pedigree of Andrew KER
                   /-----Henry KER
          /-----Robert KER
 /-----Andrew KER
Andrew KER



Descendants of Andrew KER
1. Andrew KER m1. (Unk) DOUGLAS m2. Margaret TWEEDIE
m. (Unk) DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS
m. Margaret TWEEDIE father: James TWEEDIE

2nd generation

2. Margaret KER m1. Sir James SANDILANDS m2. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
m. Sir James SANDILANDS father: Sir John SANDILANDS mother: Christian DUNDAS
m. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Isabel GORDON
3. Andrew KER m. Margaret HEPBURN
m. Margaret HEPBURN father: Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes mother: Ellen WALLACE
4. Walter KER m1. Isabel HAY m2. Agnes CRICHTON
m. Isabel HAY father: Sir John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
m. Agnes CRICHTON father: William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton mother: Agnes
5. Thomas KER m. Margaret KER
m. Margaret KER

3rd generation

15. Elizabeth KER m1. Philip RUTHERFORD m2. Sir Walter SCOTT
m. Philip RUTHERFORD father: James RUTHERFORD mother: Margaret ERSKINE
m. Sir Walter SCOTT father: David SCOTT mother: Janet DOUGLAS
17. Sir Robert KER m. Christian RUTHERFURD
m. Christian RUTHERFURD father: James RUTHERFORD mother: Margaret ERSKINE
18. Mark KER m. Marjorie AINSLIE
m. Marjorie AINSLIE father: John AINSLIE
21. Ralph KER m1. Margaret MURRAY m2. Margaret RUTHERFORD
m. Margaret MURRAY
m. Margaret RUTHERFORD

4th generation

28. Sir Walter SCOTT m1. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL m2. Janet KERR m3. Janet BETOUN
m. Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
m. Janet KERR father: Andrew KERR
m. Janet BETOUN father: John BETOUN

5th generation

37. Sir William SCOTT m. Grisel BETOUN
m. Grisel BETOUN father: John BETOUN