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: Elizabeth BOYD
Sex: F

Parents:

Father:
Archibald BOYD Birth: 3 Death: Before 4 May 1507

Mother:

Christian MURE Death: After 28 Jan 1523

Family:
Marriage:

Thomas DOUGLAS .^m1
Thomas DOUGLAS Death: After 15 Oct 1517

Children:

Robert DOUGLAS Death: 10 Sep 1547 in Pinkie

Bibliography

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 V p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: SP V p146],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428]

Sources with Information about marriage to Thomas DOUGLAS

names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1428, SP V p146]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Elizabeth BOYD
                                                       /-----Sir Robert BOYD
                                              /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                                     /-----Robert BOYD
                                    |        |                  /-----Robert FLEMING
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
                                    |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Simon FRASER
                                    |                  \-----Joanna FRASER
                            /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                           |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                           |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                           |        |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                           |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
                           |                 |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
                           |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                           |                           \-----Joan
                   /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                  |        |                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
                  |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
                  |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
                  |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
                  |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                  |        |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
                  |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                 |                           /-----David GRAHAM
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes NOBLE
                  |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
                  |                 |        |         \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
                  |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
                  |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                  |                          |                  /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                          |         /-----Alan De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                          |        |         \-----Matilda
                  |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
                  |                                   |         /-----Colban MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
                  |                                    \-----Marjory
                  |                                             \-----Anna DURWARD
          /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |                                             /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                                    /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John ERSKINE
         |        |                          |         \-----Janet ERSKINE
         |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John STEWART
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
         |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas RANDOLPH
         |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) RANDOLPH
         |        |                 |                           \-----Isabella De KILCONQUHAR
         |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
         |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
         |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
         |                 |                                    /-----Donald Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                           /-----Anges Mor Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                          |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Colin Mor De CAMPBELL, Lord Of Loch Awe
         |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) De CAMPBELL
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Aufrica Of Carrick
         |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Guy Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |                          |                           /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |                          |                 |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
         |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |                          |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
         |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                                   |                  /-----William MURE
         |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                                            |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |                                                      \-----Elen De KALENTIR
/-----Archibald BOYD
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
|        |                                             /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|        |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|        |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Nicholas GRAHAM
|        |                 |                           \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|        |                 |                                    \-----Mary Of Strathearn
|        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |        |        |                           /-----Hugh DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
|         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|                 |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                  \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Gilbert De HAYA
|                          |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|                          |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                          |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|                           \-----(Unk) HAY
|                                   |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|                                   |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
|                                   |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                                   |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
|                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                                            |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
|                                            |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                             \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|                                                      \-----Joan
Elizabeth BOYD
\-----Christian MURE

Descendants of Elizabeth BOYD

1. Elizabeth BOYD m. Thomas DOUGLAS

m. Thomas DOUGLAS father: Sir Robert DOUGLAS mother: Margaret BALFOUR

2+ Robert DOUGLAS m. Margaret ERSKINE

2nd generation

2. Robert DOUGLAS m. Margaret ERSKINE

m. Margaret ERSKINE father: Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Isabel CAMPBELL

3+ George DOUGLAS m. Janet LINDSAY

4+ Eupheme DOUGLAS m. Patrick LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres

5+ William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Agnes LESLIE

3rd generation

3. George DOUGLAS m. Janet LINDSAY

m. Janet LINDSAY father: John LINDSAY

6+ Margaret DOUGLAS m. George RAMSAY, Lord Dalhousie

4. Eupheme DOUGLAS m. Patrick LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres

m. Patrick LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres father: John LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres mother: Helen STEWART

7+ Margaret LINDSAY m. James LESLIE, Master Of Rothes

8+ James LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Eupheme LESLIE

5. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Agnes LESLIE

m. Agnes LESLIE father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Agnes SOMERVILLE

9+ Elizabeth DOUGLAS m. Francis HAY, Earl Of Erroll

10+ Christian DOUGLAS m1. Alexander HOME, Earl of Home m2. Laurence OLIPHANT

11+ Robert DOUGLAS, Master of Morton m. Jean LYON

12+ Mary DOUGLAS m. Walter OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy of Deskford

13+ Agnes DOUGLAS m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll

4th generation

6. Margaret DOUGLAS m. George RAMSAY, Lord Dalhousie

m. George RAMSAY, Lord Dalhousie father: James RAMSAY mother: Elizabeth RAMSAY

14+ William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m1. Margaret CARNEGY m2. Jocosa APSLEY

7. Margaret LINDSAY m. James LESLIE, Master Of Rothes

m. James LESLIE, Master Of Rothes father: Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Grizel HAMILTON

15+ Grizel LESLIE m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline

8. James LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Eupheme LESLIE

m. Eupheme LESLIE father: Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Grizel HAMILTON

16 John LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Anne OLIPHANT

17+ Robert LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Christian HAMILTON

18 Helen LINDSAY m. John CRANSTOUN, Lord Cranstoun; John CRANSTOUN, Lord Cranstoun father: William CRANSTOUN, Lord Cranstoun mother: Sarah CRANSTOUN

9. Elizabeth DOUGLAS m. Francis HAY, Earl Of Erroll

m. Francis HAY, Earl Of Erroll father: Andrew HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Jean HAY

19+ William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m. Anne LYON

20+ Anne HAY m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun

21+ Mary HAY m. Walter SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch

10. Christian DOUGLAS m1. Alexander HOME, Earl of Home m2. Laurence OLIPHANT

m. Alexander HOME, Earl of Home father: Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Agnes GRAY

m. Laurence OLIPHANT

22 Anne OLIPHANT m. John LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres

11. Robert DOUGLAS, Master of Morton m. Jean LYON

m. Jean LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Elizabeth ABERNETHY

23+ William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Anne KEITH

12. Mary DOUGLAS m. Walter OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy of Deskford

m. Walter OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy of Deskford father: Alexander OGILVY mother: Barbara OGILVY

24+ Mary OGILVY m. Sir John GRANT

25+ James OGILVY, Earl of Findlater m1. Elizabeth LESLIE m2. Marion CONYNGHAM

26+ Christian OGILVY m. John FORBES

13. Agnes DOUGLAS m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll

m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll father: Colin CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll mother: Agnes KEITH

27+ Anne CAMPBELL m. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley

28+ Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll m. Margaret DOUGLAS

5th generation

14. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m1. Margaret CARNEGY m2. Jocosa APSLEY

m. Margaret CARNEGY father: Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk mother: Margaret LINDSAY

29+ George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m. Anne FLEMING

30+ John RAMSAY m. Marjorie SPENCE

m. Jocosa APSLEY father: Sir Alan APSLEY mother: Anne CAREW

15. Grizel LESLIE m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline

m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON

31+ Jean SETON m. John HAY, Earl of Tweeddale

17. Robert LINDSAY, Lord Lindsay Of The Byres m. Christian HAMILTON

m. Christian HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK

32+ John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Margaret HAMILTON

19. William HAY, Earl Of Erroll m. Anne LYON

m. Anne LYON father: Patrick LYON, Earl of Kinghorn mother: Anne MURRAY

33+ Margaret HAY m1. Harry KER, Lord Ker m2. John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis

20. Anne HAY m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun

m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY

34 George SETON, Lord Seton m. Henrietta GORDON; Henrietta GORDON father: George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley mother: Anne CAMPBELL

35 Elizabeth SETON m. William KEITH, Earl Marischal; William KEITH, Earl Marischal father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mary ERSKINE

21. Mary HAY m. Walter SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch

m. Walter SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch father: Walter SCOTT, Lord Scott Of Buccleuch mother: Margaret KERR

36+ Francis SCOTT, Earl Of Buccleuch m. Margaret LESLIE

37+ Jean SCOTT m. John HAY, Marquess of Tweeddale

23. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Anne KEITH

m. Anne KEITH father: George KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Margaret HOME

38+ Mary DOUGLAS m. Charles SETON, Earl of Dunfermline

39+ Anne DOUGLAS m. George HAY, Earl of Kinnoull

40+ Isabel DOUGLAS m1. Robert KER, Earl of Roxburghe m2. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose

41+ Margaret DOUGLAS m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll

42+ Robert DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Anne VILLIERS

24. Mary OGILVY m. Sir John GRANT

m. Sir John GRANT

43+ Mary GRANT m1. Lewis GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley m2. James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie

25. James OGILVY, Earl of Findlater m1. Elizabeth LESLIE m2. Marion CONYNGHAM

m. Elizabeth LESLIE father: Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Janet DURIE

44+ Anne OGILVY m. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn

m. Marion CONYNGHAM father: William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Janet KERR

26. Christian OGILVY m. John FORBES

m. John FORBES father: Alexander FORBES

45+ Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes of Pitsligo m. Jean KEITH

27. Anne CAMPBELL m. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley

m. George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley father: George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley mother: Henrietta STEWART

46+ Anne GORDON m. James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth

47 Henrietta GORDON m1. George SETON, Lord Seton m2. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair; John STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE

48+ Lewis GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley m. Mary GRANT

49+ Charles GORDON, Earl of Aboyne m1. Margaret IRVINE m2. Elizabeth LYON

28. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll m. Margaret DOUGLAS

m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Anne KEITH

50+ Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll m1. Mary STEWART m2. Anne MACKENZIE