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:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Sir William SINCLAIR Birth: 1 Death: 25 Aug 1330 in Tebas de Ardales, Granada
  2. John SINCLAIR Birth: 2 Death: 25 Aug 1330 in Spain

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. Ravilious, John, family of Alan Durward. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/1/2006. Subject: the family of Alan Durward: a Sinclair ascent?. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/lNjuNtz0x38/m/b1qTnZkXIIAJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/1/2006-115931].
  3. Ravilious, John, SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/3/2005. Subject: SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/50fVFMxHcVY/m/yPMgUHtFXUcJ. Author address: therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110].
  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 VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
dotted line to William de FENTON & Cecilia [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/1/2006-115931]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 10 Sep 1336 [Ref: SP VI p566]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Henry SINCLAIR
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p326, John Ravilious SGM 11/1/2006-115931, John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110, SP VI p566]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Alice De FENTON
 /-----William De FENTON
Alice De FENTON
|         /-----John BYSET
 \-----Cecilia BYSET
         |                  /-----Thomas DURWARD
         |         /-----Sir Alan DURWARD
         |        |        |                                    /-----Donnchad (Duncan I) Mac CRINAN, King Of Scots
         |        |        |                           /-----Melmare
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Sibylia Of Northumbria
         |        |        |                  /-----Madach Earl Of Atholl
         |        |        |         /-----Malcolm Earl Of Atholl
         |        |         \-----(Unk) of Atholl
         |        |                 |                  /-----Waltheof Of Tynedale
         |        |                 |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
         |        |                  \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
         |        |                          |                  /-----Donnchad (Duncan I) Mac CRINAN, King Of Scots
         |        |                          |         /-----Domnall Bane (Donald) Mac DONNCHAD, King Of Scots
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Sibylia Of Northumbria
         |        |                           \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
          \-----(Unk) DURWARD
                  |                                             /-----Mael Coluim Ceann Moir (Malcolm III) Canmore Mac DONNCHAD, King Of Scots
                  |                                    /-----David I The Saint King Of Scots
                  |                                   |         \-----Saint Margaret Of Scotland
                  |                           /-----Henry Of Huntingdon, Earl Of Huntingdon
                  |                          |        |         /-----Waltheof II Earl Of Huntingdon
                  |                          |         \-----Maud Of Huntingdon
                  |                          |                  \-----Judith Of Lens
                  |                  /-----William The Lion King Of Scots
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William De Warrene, Earl Of Surrey
                  |                 |        |         /-----William II De Warrene, Earl Of Surrey
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Gundred
                  |                 |         \-----Ada De WARENNE
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Hugh Magnus Duke Of France
                  |                 |                  \-----Isabel De Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester
                  |                 |                           \-----Adelaide De Vermandois, Countess Of Vermandois
                  |         /-----Alexander II King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                           /-----Raoul VII Vicount Of Fresnay, Beaumont, And St Suz
                  |        |        |                  /-----Roscelin De BEAUMONT, Viscount Of Maine
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Adenor Of Laval
                  |        |        |         /-----Richard I De BEAUMONT, Viscount Of Maine
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Henry I Beauclerc King Of England
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Constance
                  |        |         \-----Ermengarde Of Maine
                  |        |                 |         /-----Richard II Seigneur of l'Aigle
                  |        |                  \-----Lucie De L'AIGLE
                  |        |                           \-----Beatrice
                   \-----Marjorie



Descendants of Alice De FENTON
1. Alice De FENTON m. Sir Henry SINCLAIR
m. Sir Henry SINCLAIR father: Sir William SINCLAIR mother: Amicia

2nd generation

2. Sir William SINCLAIR m.

3rd generation

4. Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin m. Isabel Of Strathern
m. Isabel Of Strathern father: Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney mother: Margery Of Ross
5. Margaret SINCLAIR m1. Sir John SINCLAIR m2. Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
m. Sir John SINCLAIR father: William De St CLAIR
m. Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Angus mother: Margaret ABERNETHY
6. Thomas SINCLAIR m.
8. (Unk) SINCLAIR m. Thomas De BORTHWICK
m. Thomas De BORTHWICK

4th generation

9. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney m. Jean HALYBURTON
m. Jean HALYBURTON father: Sir Walter HALIBURTON
11. Sir John SINCLAIR m. Elizabeth POLWARCH
m. Elizabeth POLWARCH father: Sir Patrick POLWARTH
14. Elizabeth STEWART m. Sir Alexander HAMILTON
m. Sir Alexander HAMILTON father: John FITZ WALTER mother: Elizabeth STEWART
15. Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar m1. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas m2. Sir Thomas Earl Of Mar
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland mother: Beatrice LINDSAY
m. Sir Thomas Earl Of Mar father: Donald Earl Of Mar mother: Isabel STEWART
17. Sir William BORTHWICK m. (Unk)
m. (Unk)

5th generation

18. Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney m. Jill DOUGLAS
m. Jill DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Jill STEWART
21. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m. Sir John DRUMMOND
m. Sir John DRUMMOND father: Sir John DRUMMOND mother: Mary De MONTIFICHET
23. Jean SINCLAIR m. Sir John FORRESTER
m. Sir John FORRESTER father: Sir Adam FORRESTER mother: Margaret
28. Beatrice SINCLAIR m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas mother: Joan MORAY
29. Katherine De St CLAIR m. Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
m. Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton father: Sir William SETON mother: Janet FLEMING
30. Sir William SINCLAIR m. Margaret
m. Margaret
31. Sir Archibald HAMILTON m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: John MONTGOMERIE
32. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Thomas JOHNSON m2. Alexander MONTGOMERY
m. Thomas JOHNSON
m. Alexander MONTGOMERY father: John MONTGOMERY mother: Janet ERSKINE
33. George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus m. Mary STEWART
m. Mary STEWART father: Robert III King Of Scots mother: Annabella DRUMMOND
34. Janet BORTHWICK m. Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
m. Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes father: Patrick HEPBURN mother: (Unk) VAUX
35. Alicia BORTHWICK m. Sir William HAY
m. Sir William HAY father: Sir Thomas HAY mother: Janet GIFFORD
36. Margaret BORTHWICK m1. Sir William ABERNETHY m2. Sir William DOUGLAS
m. Sir William ABERNETHY father: Sir William ABERNETHY mother: Maria STEWART
m. Sir William DOUGLAS father: Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith mother: Elizabeth STEWART
39. Sir William BORTHWICK m. (Unk) HAY
m. (Unk) HAY father: Sir Thomas HAY mother: Janet GIFFORD