Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Samuel LESSLIE Birth: Abt 1797
  2. Mary LESSLIE Birth: Abt 1799
  3. John N LESSLIE Birth: Abt 1801
  4. James Faulkner LESSLIE Birth: Abt 1803 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 1 Apr 1876 in Bradley Co, Arkansas
  5. William Dickson LESSLIE Birth: 1805 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 25 Oct 1854 in York Co, South Carolina

Bibliography
  1. Jones, June, Stapleton-DeLong-Mowery families, private email, 12/1/2002. Author address: JonesJuneM at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002].
  2. Lesslie, Samuel B, Lessley Family Records - Samuel Lesslie of the Carolina Waxhaws and Descendants. Claremore, OK: author, 1983. NYPL APV (Lessley) 84-2870. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p[0-9]*].
  3. Murphy, Marion F, Early Leslies in York County, South Carolina: their rmigrations to Tennessee, Missouri, and Arkansas, their ancestry and descendants. San Diego, CA: author, 1976. NYPL APV (Leslie) 77-13. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p[v0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
in the 1760s [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15b],
parents:
[Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p54, LesslieSB LESSLIE p56, Murphy LESLIE p15b]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15g, Murphy LESLIE p20]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eleanor MCELWEE
date:
bef 1798 [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002],
names:
[Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p54, Murphy LESLIE p15b],
child:
[Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Murphy LESLIE p15g, Murphy LESLIE p20]
Research Notes:
Feb 1802: purchased land in York Co, South Carolina, on Allison Creek [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p53]

[apparently wrong Samuel] moved to Oconee or Pickens Co, South Carolina; later to Alabama, then to Arkansas [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15b]

will dated 10 Aug 1805, pro 2 Sep 1805; estate not completely settled until 1817 [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p53]

will dated 10 Aug 1805, pro 2 Sep 1805; mentions three children Samuel, Mary, and John. Executors were Captain Samuel Lesley and Benjamin Enloe [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15g]



Pedigree of Samuel Jr LESLIE
          /-----(Unk) LESSLIE
 /-----Samuel LESLIE
Samuel Jr LESLIE
|         /-----(Unk) HUTCHINSON
 \-----Sarah HUTCHINSON
          \-----(Unk) LESLIE



Descendants of Samuel Jr LESLIE
1. Samuel Jr LESLIE m. Eleanor MCELWEE
m. Eleanor MCELWEE father: William II McELWEE mother: Janet BLACK

2nd generation

5. James Faulkner LESSLIE m1. Elizabeth Eliza CRAIG m2. Mary W KENMORE
m. Elizabeth Eliza CRAIG
m. Mary W KENMORE
6. William Dickson LESSLIE m. Rosannah Jane HENRY
m. Rosannah Jane HENRY father: Thomas Campbell HENRY mother: Elizabeth MCELWEE

3rd generation

7. David Taylor LESSLIE m. Susan Jane WYLIE
m. Susan Jane WYLIE father: Joseph WYLIE
9. James Nathaniel Craig LESSLIE m. Cynthia Jane SCHOOLEY
m. Cynthia Jane SCHOOLEY father: William SCHOOLEY mother: Mary STURGIS
18. Mary Elizabeth LESSLIE m. James Carson ANTHONY
m. James Carson ANTHONY father: John ANTHONY mother: Elizabeth CARSON
19. Jane Eleanor LESSLIE m. Robert PURSLEY
m. Robert PURSLEY
20. Isabella H LESSLIE m. John J WILSON
m. John J WILSON
21. Rachel Emeline LESSLIE m. James Alexander CRAWFORD
m. James Alexander CRAWFORD mother: Rachel Jane GALLOWAY
22. William Dickson Jr LESSLIE m. Martha Agnes MCDILL
m. Martha Agnes MCDILL father: Thomas MCDILL mother: Margaret (MCDILL)
23. Thomas Henry LESSLIE m. Isabelle WYLIE
m. Isabelle WYLIE

4th generation

24. William Samuel LESSLIE m. Margaret Jane GRIER
m. Margaret Jane GRIER father: Thomas Pringle GRIER mother: Grizilda STRONG
33. Rosannah Jane ANTHONY m. Thomas Monroe OATES
m. Thomas Monroe OATES father: James Blackwood OATES mother: Nancy WHITE
34. William Dixon ANTHONY m. Margaret Frances WHITESIDES
m. Margaret Frances WHITESIDES father: Edward Morehead Jr WHITESIDES mother: Esther Elizabeth BEATTIE
43. William Henry CRAWFORD m. Rachel Susan WHITESIDES
m. Rachel Susan WHITESIDES
44. Rosa Elizabeth Jane CRAWFORD m. Samuel Enock FERGUSON
m. Samuel Enock FERGUSON father: Alfred F FERGUSON mother: Nancy Emeline LOVE
46. Edward Leslie CRAWFORD m. Nancy Isabella FERGUSON
m. Nancy Isabella FERGUSON father: Alfred F FERGUSON mother: Nancy Emeline LOVE
47. Rachel Amelia CRAWFORD m. Alfred Laban FERGUSON
m. Alfred Laban FERGUSON father: Alfred F FERGUSON mother: Nancy Emeline LOVE

5th generation

65. William Thomas OATES m. Martha Bell CAMPBELL
m. Martha Bell CAMPBELL father: James Mckee CAMPBELL mother: Mary Elizabeth COOK
66. Mary Elizabeth ANTHONY m. James Guthrie SHANNON
m. James Guthrie SHANNON father: (Unk) SHANNON mother: (Unk) (SHANNON)
67. James Edward ANTHONY m. Elizabeth Jane CRAWFORD
m. Elizabeth Jane CRAWFORD father: William Meek CRAWFORD mother: Eliza E FALLS
68. Luther Lesslie ANTHONY m. Living HORD
m. Living HORD
69. Rufus Pressley ANTHONY m. Living PEARSON
m. Living PEARSON
70. William Augustus ANTHONY m. Living WILLIAMS
m. Living WILLIAMS
71. Willie Lee CRAWFORD m. James Leroy BLALOCK
m. James Leroy BLALOCK
72. Living CRAWFORD m1. Thomas Edison HICKMAN m2. William Carl RUSHING
m. Thomas Edison HICKMAN
m. William Carl RUSHING
73. Nancy Marie CRAWFORD m. Arthur Warren NIELL
m. Arthur Warren NIELL
75. Louise Isabel CRAWFORD m. Horace Bonner MCGILL
m. Horace Bonner MCGILL
77. Living FERGUSON m. Gerard Emmanuel BEST
m. Gerard Emmanuel BEST father: G Luther BEST mother: Dorcas CLONINGER
80. Nelle Crawford FERGUSON m. Claude TAYLOR
m. Claude TAYLOR
81. Living CRAWFORD m. Julius Dawson GRIER
m. Julius Dawson GRIER father: Daniel Derondo GRIER mother: Florence FALLS
83. Living CRAWFORD m. James Alfred SMITH
m. James Alfred SMITH
84. Reola Emeline CRAWFORD m. Thomas Lewis HOVIS
m. Thomas Lewis HOVIS father: Thomas Maxwell HOVIS mother: Elizabeth Jane LEWIS