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. William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill Birth: Before 1480 Death: 3 Jun 1552 in Edinburgh
  2. Gabriel SEMPILL Birth: 3 Death: 10 Sep 1547 in Pinkie
  3. Marian SEMPILL
  4. Isabel SEMPILL
  5. Francis SEMPILL Birth: 2 Death: After 4 Mar 1501/2

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 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Ravilious, John, Sanquhar and Ros of Wark. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 9/16/2003. Subject: CP ' Expansion ' : Sanquhar, co. Dumfries and de Ros of Wark. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/tPGnnBqCV5c/m/0huk2Y9cS-gJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 9/16/2003-220001].
  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 VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 9/16/2003-220001],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p622, SP VII p533]
Sources for death Information
date:
shortly after 21 Apr 1504 [Ref: CP XI p622, SP VII p533]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP XI p622]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
date:
before 9 Sep 1501 [Ref: CP XI p622, SP VII p533]
first marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p622, John Ravilious SGM 9/16/2003-220001, SP VII p533, SP VII p535]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Margaret COLVILLE
                                                                /-----William COLVILLE
                                                       /-----Thomas COLVILLE
                                                      |         \-----(Unk) De NORMANVILLE
                                              /-----Robert COLVILLE
                                     /-----Robert COLVILLE
                                    |         \-----Katerina
                            /-----Sir Thomas COLVILLE
                   /-----Robert COLVILLE
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                  |        |                           /-----Sir David LINDSAY
                  |        |                          |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |        |                  /-----Sir James LINDSAY
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
                  |        |                 |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
                  |        |         /-----Sir James 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
                  |         \-----Margaret LINDSAY
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
                  |                 |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
                  |                          |                  /-----Sir Alexander FRASER, Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotla
                  |                          |         /-----John FRASER
                  |                          |        |         \-----(Unk) Le CHEYNE
                  |                           \-----Margaret FRASER
          /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
         |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
 /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |                                    /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|        |                           /-----William De CRICHTON
|        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Baron Of Wark
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Baron Of Wark
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Lord Ros Of Wark
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Peter II De BRUS, Baron Of Skelton
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De BRUS
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Hawise De LANCASTER
|        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ROS
|        |                 |                  \-----Laura
|        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
Margaret COLVILLE
 \-----Eupheme WALLACE



Descendants of Margaret COLVILLE
1. Margaret COLVILLE m. Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
m. Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill father: Sir Thomas SEMPHILL mother: Elizabeth ROSS

2nd generation

2. William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Elizabeth ARNOT m3. Marion MONTGOMERIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Helen CAMPBELL
m. Elizabeth ARNOT father: John ARNOT
m. Marion MONTGOMERIE father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE

3rd generation

7. Helen SEMPILL m. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
m. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart father: Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart mother: Agnes LYLE
12. Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Elizabeth CARLILE m2. Isabel HAMILTON
m. Elizabeth CARLILE
m. Isabel HAMILTON father: William HAMILTON mother: Katherine KENNEDY

4th generation

13. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m1. Margaret WALLACE m2. Florence McDOUGALL
m. Margaret WALLACE father: John WALLACE
m. Florence McDOUGALL
14. Jean SEMPILL m1. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m2. Alexander FLEMING
m. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead father: Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Janet STEWART
m. Alexander FLEMING father: William FLEMING
15. Margaret SEMPILL m. David HAMILTON
m. David HAMILTON
16. Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill m1. Elizabeth HAMILTON m2. Barbara PRESTON
m. Elizabeth HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
m. Barbara PRESTON father: Archibald PRESTON mother: (Unk) SEMPILL

5th generation

17. Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart m. Isabel KENNEDY
m. Isabel KENNEDY father: Thomas KENNEDY
18. Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Jean HAMILTON
m. Jean HAMILTON father: Gavin HAMILTON
19. Sir William ROSS m.
20. Katherine HAMILTON m. James HAMILTON
m. James HAMILTON
21. Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Agnes MONTGOMERY m2. Johanna EVERARD
m. Agnes MONTGOMERY father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Agnes DRUMMOND
m. Johanna EVERARD father: Levimus EVERARD