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: Sir Christopher WRAY
Sex: M
Birth: 4 ^b
Death: Feb 1645/6 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Sir William WRAY Birth: Abt 1555 Death: 13 Aug 1617 in Ashby, co Lincoln

Mother:

Frances DRURY Birth: 8 Jun 1576 Death: After 27 May 1637

Family:
Marriage:

Albinia CECIL .^m1
Albinia CECIL

Children:

Frances WRAY
Theodosia WRAY
Sir Drury WRAY Birth: 29 Jul 1633 in Lincolnshire Death: 30 Oct 1710

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Baronetage, 1611-1800, vol 1 English baronetcies 1611-1625 and Irish 1618-1625. Exeter, England: W Pollard, 1900. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/268971 Also available at https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524374 Also available at https://archive.org/details/completebaroneta01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CB I [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: younger son, first son by second wife [Ref: CB I p97],
parents:: [Ref: CB I p97, Roberts RD600 p50]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CB I p97]

Sources with Information about marriage to Albinia CECIL

child:: [Ref: CB I p97, Roberts RD600 p50]

Research Notes:
of Ashby, co Lincoln [Ref: CB I p97]

Pedigree of Sir Christopher WRAY
          /-----Sir Christopher WRAY
/-----Sir William WRAY
|        |                                                      /-----Robert GIRLINGTON
|        |                                             /-----Thomas GIRLINGTON
|        |                                            |         \-----Amabilia of York
|        |                                    /-----John GIRLINGTON
|        |                                   |         \-----Matilda
|        |                           /-----Nicholas GIRLINGTON
|        |                  /-----William GIRLINGTON
|        |                 |        |         /-----John CATTERICK
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth CATTERICK
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----William BURGH
|        |                 |                 |         /-----William BURGH
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Helen PICKERING
|        |                 |                  \-----Lucy BURGH
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Christopher CONYERS
|        |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth CONYERS
|        |                 |                                    \-----Ellen ROLLESTON
|        |         /-----Nicholas GIRLINGTON
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Robert HILDYARD
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Robert HILDYARD
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert HILDYARD
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert HILTON
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel HILTON
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Joan CONSTABLE
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert HILDYARD
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Peter De La HAYE
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas De La HAY
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Katherine De La HAY
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BABTHORPE
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Joan BABTHORPE
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Maud HILDYARD
|        |        |         \-----Katherine HILDYARD
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Hugh De HASTINGS
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Edward HASTINGS, Lord Hastings
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Anne DESPENSER
|        |        |                 |         /-----John HASTINGS, Lord Hastings
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John De DINHAM, Lord Dinham
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Muriel DINHAM
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Ellen De MONTAGU
|        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HASTINGS
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Robert MORLEY
|        |        |                          |         /-----Thomas MORLEY, Lord Morley
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Isabel De MOLEYNS
|        |        |                           \-----Anna MORLEY
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Michael De La POLE, Earl Of Suffolk
|        |        |                                    \-----Isabel De La POLE
|        |        |                                             \-----Katherine STAFFORD
|         \-----Anne GIRLINGTON
|                  \-----(Unk) GRENVILLE
Sir Christopher WRAY
|         /-----Sir William DRURY, K.G.
\-----Frances DRURY
         |                                                      /-----Ralph De STAFFORD
         |                                             /-----Sir Humphrey STAFFORD
         |                                            |         \-----Maud De HASTANG
         |                                    /-----Sir Humphrey STAFFORD
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John BURDET
         |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth BURDET
         |                                   |                  \-----Katherine ARDERN
         |                           /-----Humphrey STAFFORD
         |                          |        |                  /-----Sir John De AYLESBURY
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas AYLESBURY
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Isabel STRANGE
         |                          |         \-----Eleanor AYLESBURY
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Lawrence De PABENHAM
         |                          |                  \-----Katherine PABENHAM
         |                          |                           \-----Elizabeth ENGAINE
         |                  /-----Sir Humphrey STAFFORD
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir John FRAY
         |                 |         \-----Catherine FRAY
         |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John DANVERS
         |                 |                  \-----Agnes DANVERS
         |                 |                          |         /-----William VERNEY
         |                 |                           \-----Alice VERNEY
         |         /-----Sir William STAFFORD
         |        |        |         /-----Sir John FOGGE
         |        |         \-----Margaret FOGGE
         |        |                 |         /-----William HAUTE
         |        |                  \-----Alice HAUTE
          \-----Elizabeth STAFFORD
                  |                                             /-----Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
                  |                                    /-----Hunphrey STAFFORD, Earl Of Stafford
                  |                                   |         \-----Anne NEVILLE
                  |                           /-----Henry STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
                  |                          |        |         /-----Edmund BEAUFORT, K.G., Duke of Somerset
                  |                          |         \-----Margaret BEAUFORT
                  |                          |                  \-----Eleanor BEAUCHAMP
                  |                  /-----Edward STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
                  |                 |        |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Joan BEDLISGATE
                  |                 |         \-----Katherine WYDEVILLE
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Peter Of Luxemburg, Count Of St. Pol
                  |                 |                  \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
                  |                 |                           \-----Margaret Of Andria
                  |         /-----Henry STAFFORD, Lord Stafford
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland
                  |        |        |                  /-----Sir Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Eleanor NEVILLE
                  |        |        |         /-----Henry PERCY, K.G., Earl Of Northumberland
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard POYNINGS
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Eleanor POYNINGS, Baroness Poynings
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Eleanor De BERKELEY
                  |        |         \-----Eleanor PERCY
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Sir William AP THOMAS
                  |        |                 |         /-----William HERBERT, K.G., Earl Of Pembroke
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Gladys Ferch DAFYDD
                  |        |                  \-----Maud HERBERT
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Walter DEVEREUX
                  |        |                           \-----Anne DEVEREUX
                  |        |                                    \-----Elizabeth MERBURY
                   \-----Dorothy STAFFORD
                           |                  /-----Geoffrey POLE
                           |         /-----Sir Richard POLE, K.G.
                           |        |        |                  /-----Sir John De St JOHN
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir Oliver St JOHN
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel De PAVELEY
                           |        |         \-----Edith St JOHN
                           |        |                 |         /-----Sir John De BEAUCHAMP, Baron Beauchamp Of Bletsoe
                           |        |                  \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
                           |        |                           \-----Edith STOURTON
                            \-----Ursula POLE
                                    |                           /-----Richard Of York Earl Of Cambridge
                                    |                  /-----Richard PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke of York
                                    |                 |         \-----Anne De MORTIMER
                                    |         /-----Sir George PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke Of Clarence
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
                                    |        |         \-----Cecily NEVILLE
                                    |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                                     \-----Margaret PLANTAGENET, Countess Of Salisbury
                                             |                  /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
                                             |         /-----Richard King-Maker NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
                                             |        |         \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
                                              \-----Isabel NEVILLE
                                                      |         /-----Sir Richard BEAUCHAMP, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
                                                       \-----Anne BEAUCHAMP
                                                                \-----Isabel Le DESPENSER, Baroness Burghersh

Descendants of Sir Christopher WRAY

1. Sir Christopher WRAY m. Albinia CECIL

m. Albinia CECIL father: Edward CECIL, Viscount Wimbledon mother: Theodosia NOEL

2+ Frances WRAY m. Sir Henry VANE

3+ Theodosia WRAY m. Rowland LAUGHARNE

4+ Sir Drury WRAY m. Anne CASEY

2nd generation

2. Frances WRAY m. Sir Henry VANE

m. Sir Henry VANE father: Sir Henry VANE mother: Frances DARCY

5+ Christopher VANE, Lord Barnard m. Elizabeth HOLLES

3. Theodosia WRAY m. Rowland LAUGHARNE

m. Rowland LAUGHARNE

6+ Anne LAUGHARNE m. David ALLEN

4. Sir Drury WRAY m. Anne CASEY

m. Anne CASEY father: Thomas CASEY

7+ Diana WRAY m. William TWIGGE, Archdeacon Of Limerick

3rd generation

5. Christopher VANE, Lord Barnard m. Elizabeth HOLLES

m. Elizabeth HOLLES father: Gilbert HOLLES, Earl of Clare mother: Grace PIERREPONT

8+ Gilbert VANE, Lord Barnard m. Mary RANDYLL

6. Anne LAUGHARNE m. David ALLEN

9+ John ALLEN m. Joan BARTLETT

7. Diana WRAY m. William TWIGGE, Archdeacon Of Limerick

m. William TWIGGE, Archdeacon Of Limerick

10+ Jane TWIGGE m. Stackpole PERY

4th generation

8. Gilbert VANE, Lord Barnard m. Mary RANDYLL

m. Mary RANDYLL father: Morgan RANDYLL mother: Anne GOLD

11+ Henry VANE, Earl Of Darlington m. Grace FITZROY

9. John ALLEN m. Joan BARTLETT

m. Joan BARTLETT

12+ John Bartlett ALLEN m. Elizabeth HENSLEIGH

10. Jane TWIGGE m. Stackpole PERY

m. Stackpole PERY

13 Lucy PERY m. Sir Henry HARTSTONGE

14+ William Cecil PERY, Lord Glentworth m1. Jane WALCOT m2. Dorothea LEWIS

5th generation

11. Henry VANE, Earl Of Darlington m. Grace FITZROY

m. Grace FITZROY father: Charles FITZROY, Duke Of Cleveland mother: Anne PULTENEY

15+ Anne VANE m. Charles HOPE-VERE

12. John Bartlett ALLEN m. Elizabeth HENSLEIGH

m. Elizabeth HENSLEIGH

16+ Elizabeth ALLEN m. Josiah WEDGWOOD

14. William Cecil PERY, Lord Glentworth m1. Jane WALCOT m2. Dorothea LEWIS

m. Jane WALCOT father: John Minchin WALCOT mother: Eleanor CAULFIELD

17+ Edmund Henry PERY, Earl Of Limerick m. Mary Alice ORMSBY

m. Dorothea LEWIS father: William LEWIS mother: Elizabeth BUCKNER