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. Anne JENNEY
  2. Margaret JENNEY
  3. Sir William JENNEY Birth: 1 Death: 23 Dec 1483
  4. John JENNEY Birth: 2

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John, Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Harrison, Pall Mall, 1847. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id= C8fTAAAAMAAJ (Part I) and 0NEKAAAAYAAJ (Part II). Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke LandedGentry v[0-9]p[0-9]*].
  2. Dashwood, George Henry, Visitation of Norfolk of 1563, vol 1, 1878. Volume 1 available at http://archive.org/details/visitationnorfo00dashgoog, and volume 2 at http://archive.org/details/visitationnorfo01dashgoog. Also at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008881577. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dashwood Norfolk v[12]p[0-9]*].
  3. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges p[0-9]*].
  4. Hervy, William, The Visitation of Suffolk 1561, Part II. London: Harleian Society, 1984. NYPL ARCA (Harleian Society) 92-954. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p[0-9]*].
  5. Rye, Walter, The Visitacion of Norffolk: Made and Taken by William Hervey, Clarencieux King of Arms, Anno 1563, Enlarged with Another Visitacion Made by Clarenceux Cooke, with Many Other Descents; and Also the Vissitation Made by John Raven, Richmond, Anno 1613, London: Harlein Society, 1891. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=HS8EAAAAIAAJ. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Rye Norfolk p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: Dashwood Norfolk v1p132, Hervy Suffolk p295, Rye Norfolk p169]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]
Sources with Information about marriage to Maud BOKILL
date:
first marriage of John [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297],
child:
[Ref: Burke LandedGentry v1p647, Dashwood Norfolk v1p132, Foss Judges p376, Hervy Suffolk p295, Hervy Suffolk p297, Rye Norfolk p169]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret
date:
second marriage of John [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]
Research Notes:
Esq [Ref: Burke LandedGentry v1p647]

of Knodishall, Suffolk [Ref: Foss Judges p376]
of Knotishall, co Suffolk [Ref: Burke LandedGentry v1p647, Dashwood Norfolk v1p132, Hervy Suffolk p295, Rye Norfolk p169]
of Knodishall and Theberton [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]

1440-5: authority to John Jenney to enclose a certain way leading from the church to near his house in Knodishall, for enlargement thereof [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]

1452: Burgess of Norwich [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]

Brass in Knodishall church with effigies of John in armor and one wife; effigies of othe wife, children an darms gone. inscription "Hic jacet Johannes Jenney, Armiger, Matildis filia Joh's Bokell, Armigeri, et Margareta quondam uxores ejusdem Joh'is Jenney, quiquid'm Joh'nes obiit iij de mens Dece'br AoD'ni M.CCCC.LX..." [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]

1465: Chancery suit as to messuage, land, etc, in Knodishall, Leiston an dTheberton: John Jenney deceased v. William Jenney [Ref: Hervy Suffolk p297]



Pedigree of John JENNEY
          /-----Edmond JENNEY
 /-----William JENNEY
John JENNEY
 \-----Maud



Descendants of John JENNEY
1. John JENNEY m1. Maud BOKILL m2. Margaret
m. Maud BOKILL father: John BOKILL mother: Jane LEYSTON
m. Margaret

2nd generation

4. Sir William JENNEY m1. Elizabeth CAWSE m2. Eleanor SAMPSON
m. Elizabeth CAWSE father: Thomas CAWSE
m. Eleanor SAMPSON father: John SAMPSON
5. John JENNEY m. Mary BROME
m. Mary BROME father: Gilbert BROME

3rd generation

6. Sir Edmund JENNEY m. Katherine BOYS
m. Katherine BOYS father: Robert BOYS mother: Jane WYCHINGHAM
9. Richard JENNEY m. Elizabeth SECKFORD
m. Elizabeth SECKFORD father: George SECKFORD
10. Margaret JENNEY m. Sir Christopher De WILLOUGHBY, Lord Willoughby
m. Sir Christopher De WILLOUGHBY, Lord Willoughby father: Sir Robert De WILLOUGHBY mother: Cicely De WELLES
14. Edward JENNEY m. Elizabeth BEKE
m. Elizabeth BEKE father: James BEKE

4th generation

17. William JENNEY m1. Audrey CLERE m2. Elizabeth BUTTON
m. Audrey CLERE father: Sir Robert CLERE mother: Anne HOPTON
m. Elizabeth BUTTON father: Thomas BUTTON
19. Sir Christopher JENNEY m1. Elizabeth EYRE m2. Mary FABYAN
m. Elizabeth EYRE father: William EYRE
m. Mary FABYAN
20. John JENNEY m1. Catherine PELLETT m2. Anne THIRKILL
m. Catherine PELLETT father: William PELLETT
m. Anne THIRKILL
21. Jane JENNEY m. William PLAYTERS
m. William PLAYTERS father: Thomas PLAYTERS mother: Anne DENNYS
22. Anne JENNEY m. Thomas BILLINGFORD
m. Thomas BILLINGFORD father: James BILLINGFORD
23. Thomase JENNEY m. William DUKE
m. William DUKE father: Thomas DUKE mother: Margery BAYNARD
28. Robert JENNEY m. Mary BERNEY
m. Mary BERNEY father: John BERNEY mother: Margery WENTWORTH
29. William JENNEY m1. (Unk) LOVEDAY m2. Anne CUDDON
m. (Unk) LOVEDAY
m. Anne CUDDON father: Thomas CUDDON
30. William De WILLOUGHBY, Lord Willoughby m1. Mary HUSSEY m2. Mary De SALINAS
m. Mary HUSSEY father: Sir William HUSSEY mother: Elizabeth BERKELEY
m. Mary De SALINAS father: Don Martin De SALINAS
31. Sir Christopher De WILLOUGHBY m. Elizabeth TAILBOYS
m. Elizabeth TAILBOYS father: Sir George TAILBOYS, Lord Kyme mother: Elizabeth GASCOIGNE
38. Sir Thomas De WILLOUGHBY m. Bridget READ
m. Bridget READ father: Sir Robert READ mother: Margaret ALPHEW
39. Margaret De WILLOUGHBY m. Sir Thomas TYRELLE
m. Sir Thomas TYRELLE father: Sir James TYRELLE mother: Anne ARUNDELLE
40. Elizabeth WILLOUGHBY m. William EURE, Lord Eure
m. William EURE, Lord Eure father: Sir Ralph EURE mother: Muriel HASTINGS

5th generation

46. Francis JENNEY m1. Margaret PAYTON m2. Margaret BROGRAVE
m. Margaret PAYTON father: Sir Robert PAYTON
m. Margaret BROGRAVE father: Robert BROGRAVE
47. Edmund JENNEY m. Susan PUREFOY
m. Susan PUREFOY father: Nicholas PUREFOY mother: Clemence LYDIARD
51. John JENNEY m. Elizabeth SPRING
m. Elizabeth SPRING father: Robert SPRING
54. William JENNEY m. Anne LITLEBERY
m. Anne LITLEBERY father: John LITLEBERY
57. Christopher JENNEY m. Avis HUMBERSTONE
m. Avis HUMBERSTONE father: John HUMBERSTONE mother: Ceciley HEWSE
59. Mary PLAYTERS m. John TILNEY
m. John TILNEY
61. Margery PLAYTERS m. Richard CLOPTON
m. Richard CLOPTON father: Sir William CLOPTON mother: Thomasine KNYVET
62. Christopher PLAYTERS m1. Dorothy ASLAKE m2. Anne REDE
m. Dorothy ASLAKE father: William ASLAKE
m. Anne REDE father: William REDE
70. Edmond BILLINGFORD m. Elizabeth FELTON
m. Elizabeth FELTON
76. George DUKE m. Anne BLENNERHASSETT
m. Anne BLENNERHASSETT father: Sir Thomas BLENNERHASSETT
91. Katherine WILLOUGHBY, Baroness Willoughby m1. Charles BRANDON, K.G., Duke of Suffolk m2. Richard BERTIE
m. Charles BRANDON, K.G., Duke of Suffolk father: Sir William BRANDON mother: Elizabeth BRUYN
m. Richard BERTIE
92. Anne WILLOUGHBY m. Edmund HALL
m. Edmund HALL father: Francis HALL mother: Elizabeth WINGFIELD
93. William WILLOUGHBY, Lord Willoughby of Parham m1. Elizabeth HENEAGE m2. Margaret GARNEYS
m. Elizabeth HENEAGE father: Sir Thomas HENEAGE mother: Katherine SKIPWITH
m. Margaret GARNEYS father: Robert GARNEYS mother: Anne BACON
94. Robert De WILLOUGHBY m. Dorothy WILLOUGHBY
m. Dorothy WILLOUGHBY father: Sir Edward WILLOUGHBY
95. Anne TYRRELL m. Sir John CLERE
m. Sir John CLERE father: Sir Robert CLERE mother: Alice BOLEYN
96. Sir Ralph EURE m. Margery BOWES
m. Margery BOWES father: Sir Ralph BOWES mother: Elizabeth De CLIFFORD
100. Muriel EURE m1. Sir George BOWES m2. William WYCLIFFE
m. Sir George BOWES father: Sir Ralph BOWES mother: Elizabeth De CLIFFORD
m. William WYCLIFFE