Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-28-2022.

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: Sir John WEMYSS
Sex: M
Birth: 2 ^b

Parents:

Father:
Sir David WEMYSS Death: Abt 1330

Mother:

Annabel SINCLAIR Death: Before 1304

Family:
Children:

(Unk) WEMYSS

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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: second son [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103, SP VIII p479],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p2103, SP VIII p479]

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown

child:: [Ref: SP VIII p479]

Research Notes:
no evidence as to his death or his children, but he was succeeded in his lands of Leuchars and Kincaldrum by his grandson John [Ref: SP VIII p479]

Pedigree of Sir John WEMYSS
                            /-----Michael Of Methil
                   /-----John Of Methil
          /-----Michael WEMYSS
/-----Sir David WEMYSS
|        |         /-----Sir David LOCHORE
|         \-----(Unk) LOCHORE
Sir John WEMYSS
|                  /-----Robert De St CLARE
|         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|        |        |                                             /-----Henry I King Of France
|        |        |                                    /-----Philip I King Of France
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Anne Of Kiev
|        |        |                           /-----Louis VI The Fat King Of France
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Florent I Count Of Holland
|        |        |                          |         \-----Bertha Of Holland
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Gertrude Of Saxony
|        |        |                  /-----Robert I Count Of Dreux
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Amadeus II Count Of Savoy
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Humbert II Count Of Maurienne And Savoy
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Adelaide
|        |        |                 |         \-----Adelaide Of Savoy
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----William I The Great Count Of Burgundy
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Gisele Of Burgundy
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Stephanie Of Barcelona
|        |        |         /-----Robert II Count Of Dreux
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Andre Seigneur De Baudmont
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Gui Seigneur De Baudmont And Braine
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes Heiress Of Braine
|        |        |        |         \-----Agnes De Baudemont
|        |        |        |                  \-----Adelaide
|        |         \-----Eleanor Of Dreux
|        |                 |                                    /-----Enguerrand I De COUCY, Count Of Amiens
|        |                 |                           /-----Thomas De COUCY, Count Of Anvers
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Ade De ROUCY, Dame De Marle
|        |                 |                  /-----Enguerrand II Sire De COUCY
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Guy De CRECY En LAONNOIS
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Melisende De CRECY En LAONNOIS
|        |                 |         /-----Ralph I Sire De COUCY
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Lanzelin II Seigneur De Baugency
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Ralph Seigneur De BAUGENCI
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Alberga
|        |                 |        |         \-----Agnes De BAUGENCI
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Hugh Magnus Duke Of France
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Matilda Of Vermandois
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Adelaide De Vermandois, Countess Of Vermandois
|        |                  \-----Yolande De COUCY
|        |                          |                           /-----Baldwin II Count Of Hainault
|        |                          |                  /-----Baldwin III Count Of Hainault
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Ida Of Louvain
|        |                          |         /-----Baldwin IV Count Of Hainault
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Gerald I Count Of Guelders And Wassenberg
|        |                          |        |         \-----Yolande Of Guelders
|        |                           \-----Agnes Of Hainault
|        |                                   |                  /-----Albert III Count Of Namur
|        |                                   |         /-----Godfrey Count Of Namur
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Ida Of Saxony
|        |                                    \-----Alix De NAMUR
|        |                                            |         /-----Conrad I Count Of Luxembourg
|        |                                             \-----Ermesinde
|        |                                                      \-----Clementia Of Poitou
\-----Annabel SINCLAIR
         |                                    /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern
         |                           /-----Ferteth Earl Of Strathern
         |                  /-----Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
         |                 |         \-----Ethen
         |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
         |        |        |                                    /-----Ralph IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
         |        |        |                           /-----Roger III De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Alice Of Northumberland
         |        |        |                  /-----Ralph V De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Baldwin III Count Of Hainault
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Ida (Gertrude) Of Hainault
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Yolande Of Guelders
         |        |        |         /-----Roger IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De Beaumont, Earl Of Leicester
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert II De Beaumont, Earl Of Leicester
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel De Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester
         |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret De BEAUMONT
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Ralph De MONTFORT, Seigneur Of Montfort-Gael
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Amicia De Gael
         |        |         \-----Margaret De TOSNY
         |        |                 |                           /-----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
         |        |                  \-----Constance De BEAUMONT
         |        |                          |         /-----Richard II Seigneur of l'Aigle
         |        |                           \-----Lucie De L'AIGLE
         |        |                                    \-----Beatrice
          \-----Amicia
                  |                           /-----Freskin
                  |                  /-----William FRESKIN
                  |         /-----Hugh De MORAVIA
                   \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
                           |                                    /-----Constantine Earl Of Fife
                           |                           /-----Gillemichel MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
                           |                  /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Regent Of Scotlan
                           |         /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Justiciar Of Scot
                            \-----Annabela Of Fife
                                     \-----Ela

Descendants of Sir John WEMYSS

1. Sir John WEMYSS m.

2+ (Unk) WEMYSS m.

2nd generation

2. (Unk) WEMYSS m.

3+ Sir John WEMYSS m1. m2. Isabella ERSKINE m3. Christian OGILVY

3rd generation

3. Sir John WEMYSS m1. m2. Isabella ERSKINE m3. Christian OGILVY

4 Duncan WEMYSS m. Elizabeth ERSKINE

5 Alexander WEMYSS

6 Michael WEMYSS

m. Isabella ERSKINE father: Sir Allan ERSKINE mother: Isabel INCHMARTINE

7+ David WEMYSS m. Christian LINDSAY

8 Andrew WEMYSS

9+ Elizabeth WEMYSS m. Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray

10 Isabel WEMYSS m. Hugh FRASER; Hugh FRASER father: Hugh FRASER

m. Christian OGILVY father: Patrick OGILVY mother: Christian KEITH

4th generation

7. David WEMYSS m. Christian LINDSAY

m. Christian LINDSAY father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Marjorie DUNBAR

11 Euphemia WEMYSS m. William LIVINGSTON

12 Helen WEMYSS

13+ Sir John WEMYSS m1. Margaret LIVINGSTON m2. Helen DUNBAR

9. Elizabeth WEMYSS m. Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray

m. Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray father: Sir Andrew GRAY mother: Janet MORTIMER

14+ Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray m1. Margaret FLEMING m2. Annabel FORBES

15+ Andrew GRAY m.

16+ David GRAY m. Elizabeth BUCHANAN

17+ Margaret GREY m. Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle

18 Christian GRAY m. James CHICHTON

5th generation

13. Sir John WEMYSS m1. Margaret LIVINGSTON m2. Helen DUNBAR

m. Margaret LIVINGSTON father: Sir Robert LIVINGSTON mother: Margaret

19 Grisel WEMYSS m. David BOSWELL

20+ Sir John WEMYSS m. Christian ABERNETHY

21 David WEMYSS

m. Helen DUNBAR

14. Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray m1. Margaret FLEMING m2. Annabel FORBES

m. Margaret FLEMING father: Sir Malcolm FLEMING mother: Elizabeth STEWART

m. Annabel FORBES father: Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS

22 Janet GRAY m1. Sir Alexander BLAIR m2. Thomas FRASER, Lord Lovat m3. David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford; Thomas FRASER, Lord Lovat father: Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat mother: Violet LYON; David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford father: Sir Walter LINDSAY mother: (Unk) ERSKINE

23+ Elizabeth GRAY m. David ROLLOK

24 (Unk Dau) GRAY m. Andrew MONORGUND

25 (Unk Dau) GRAY m. (Unk) COLLACE

26+ Andrew GREY, Lord Grey m1. m2. Janet KEITH m3. Elizabeth STEWART m4. Margaret HOUSTON m5. Elizabeth HAY

15. Andrew GRAY m.

27 Alexander GRAY m. Elizabeth HAY

16. David GRAY m. Elizabeth BUCHANAN

m. Elizabeth BUCHANAN

28 Patrick GRAY

29 Margaret GRAY

17. Margaret GREY m. Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle

m. Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle father: Sir Robert LYLE mother: Elizabeth STEWART

30 Margaret LYLE m1. Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox m2. James STEWART; Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox father: John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox mother: Margaret MONTGOMERIE