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: Jean SINCLAIR
Sex: F
Death: Before 1562 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair Birth: 1 Death: 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden

Mother:

Margaret HEPBURN Death: Before 14 Dec 1542

Family:
Marriage:

Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford .^m1
Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford Birth: 1 Death: Before 5 Jul 1542 in Dundee

Children:

David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford Birth: 1 Death: Abt 1 Nov 1574 in Finhaven

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]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
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 VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1842, SP VII p572],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p501, CP III p514]

Sources for death Information

date:: before 1562 [Ref: SP VII p572]; between 1546 and 1562 [Ref: CP III p514]

Sources with Information about marriage to Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford

names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1842, Burke Peerage p501, CP III p514, SP VII p572],
child:: [Ref: CP III p515]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Jean SINCLAIR
                                                                /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
                                                       /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
                                                      |         \-----Alice De FENTON
                                              /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
                                     /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
                                    |        |                  /-----Malise Earl Of Strathearn
                                    |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
                                    |        |        |         \-----Agnes
                                    |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                                    |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
                                    |                           \-----Matilda De BRUS
                            /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
                           |        |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
                           |        |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
                           |        |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
                           |        |        |         \-----Isabella
                           |         \-----Jean HALYBURTON
                   /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                  |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
                  |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                  |        |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                  |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
                  |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
                  |                 |                           /-----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
                  |                  \-----Jill STEWART
                  |                          |                  /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                  |                          |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                  |                          |        |         \-----Eupheme
                  |                           \-----Euphemia Of Ross
                  |                                   |         /-----John GRAHAM
                  |                                    \-----Margaret GRAHAM
                  |                                             \-----Isabella
          /-----William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
         |        |                                             /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         \-----Constance
         |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joanna
         |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
         |        |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |        |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
         |        |                 |                           \-----Eupheme
         |        |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Andrew MORAY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian BRUCE
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
         |        |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John MORAY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Maurice MORAY, Earl Of Strathern
         |        |        |                  \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
         |        |        |                           \-----Joan De MONTEITH
         |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |                                    /-----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 III King Of Scots
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
         |                  \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                          |                           /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                 |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
         |                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                           \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                                   |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
         |                                   |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
         |                                    \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
/-----Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
|        |                                                      /-----Norman De LESLIE
|        |                                             /-----Sir Andrew De LESLIE
|        |                                    /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |                                   |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|        |                                   |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|        |                           /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|        |                  /-----Sir Norman De LESLIE
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Nicolas De HAYA
|        |                 |        |                  /-----David De HAYA
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY, Constable Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John KEITH
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) KEITH
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HAY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                 |                                    \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |         /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|        |        |        |                           /-----Alan De WINTOUN
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William SETON
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret SETON
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian KEITH
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret Of Brechin
|        |        |         \-----Christian SETON
|        |        |                 |                           /-----William De St CLAIR
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
|        |        |                  \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Patrick POLWARTH
|        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
|         \-----Christian LESLIE
|                 |                                             /-----Henry HALIBURTON
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                 |                                   |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
|                 |                           /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Isabella
|                 |                  /-----Sir John HALYBURTON
|                 |         /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John CAMERON
|                 |        |         \-----Margaret CAMERON
|                  \-----Christian HALYBURTON
|                          |                                    /-----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
|                           \-----Isabel 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
Jean SINCLAIR
|                                                      /-----Adam HEPBURN
|                                             /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                                            |         \-----Marion FOURBOUR
|                                    /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|                                   |        |                  /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                                   |        |         /-----Patrick DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Ermengarde De SOULIS
|                                   |         \-----Agnes
|                                   |                 |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
|                                   |                  \-----Agnes RANDOLPH
|                                   |                           \-----Isabel STEWART
|                           /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                          |        |         /-----William De VAUX
|                          |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|                  /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes
|                 |        |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                 |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                 |         \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                 |                  \-----(Unk)
|         /-----Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes
|        |         \-----Ellen WALLACE
\-----Margaret HEPBURN
         |                                    /-----Sir John HOME
         |                           /-----Sir Thomas HOME
         |                  /-----Sir Alexander HOME
         |                 |         \-----Nichola
         |         /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir William De HAYA
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
         |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |        |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Joan
         |        |         \-----Janet HAY
         |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
         |        |                           \-----(Unk)
          \-----Helen HOME
                  |                  /-----Sir Robert LAUDER
                  |         /-----John LAUDER
                   \-----Mariot LAUDER
                           |         /-----William DE LANDELLS
                            \-----Katherine LANDELLS

Descendants of Jean SINCLAIR

1. Jean SINCLAIR m. Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford

m. Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford father: David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Elizabeth HAY

2+ David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Margaret BETHUNE

2nd generation

2. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Margaret BETHUNE

m. Margaret BETHUNE father: David BETHUNE, Cardinal Archbishop of St Andr mother: Matiota OGILVY

3+ David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m1. Lilias DRUMMOND m2. Grizell STEWART

4+ Henry LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m1. Helen CHISHOLM m2. Margaret SHAW

5 Alexander LINDSAY, Lord Spynie m. Jean LYON; Jean LYON father: John LYON, Lord Glamis mother: Elizabeth ABERNETHY

6+ Helen LINDSAY m. Sir David LINDSAY

3rd generation

3. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m1. Lilias DRUMMOND m2. Grizell STEWART

m. Lilias DRUMMOND father: David DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond mother: Lilian RUTHVEN

7 David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Jean KERR; Jean KERR father: Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian mother: Margaret MAXWELL

m. Grizell STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret FLEMING

4. Henry LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m1. Helen CHISHOLM m2. Margaret SHAW

m. Helen CHISHOLM father: James CHISHOLM mother: Jean DRUMMOND

8 George LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Elizabeth SINCLAIR

m. Margaret SHAW father: Sir James SHAW mother: Marjory KIRKCALDY

9 Alexander LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford

10 Ludovic LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m. Margaret GRAHAM; Margaret GRAHAM father: William GRAHAM, Earl of Menteith mother: Agnes GRAY

6. Helen LINDSAY m. Sir David LINDSAY

m. Sir David LINDSAY

11+ Margaret LINDSAY m. Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk

4th generation

11. Margaret LINDSAY m. Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk

m. Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk father: David CARNEGIE mother: Euphame WEMYSS

12+ Margaret CARNEGY m. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

13+ Magdalen CARNEGIE m. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose

14+ David CARNEGIE, Lord Carnegie m. Margaret HAMILTON

15+ Catherine CARNEGIE m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair

5th generation

12. Margaret CARNEGY m. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

m. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie father: George RAMSAY, Lord Dalhousie mother: Margaret DOUGLAS

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

17+ John RAMSAY m. Marjorie SPENCE

13. Magdalen CARNEGIE m. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose

m. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose father: John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose mother: Margaret RUTHVEN

18+ James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose m. Isabel DOUGLAS

14. David CARNEGIE, Lord Carnegie m. Margaret HAMILTON

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

19+ Magdalene CARNEGIE m1. Sir Gideon BAILLIE m2. Sir John CRAWFORD

15. Catherine CARNEGIE m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair

m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART mother: Margaret STEWART

20+ Elizabeth STEWART m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank

21+ Margaret STEWART m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry

22+ John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m1. Henrietta GORDON m2. Anne SETON