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. Christian BRUCE
  2. Jean BRUCE Birth: 1 Death: Jan 1671

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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 p703, Roberts RD600 p76],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p281]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir John BRUCE
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p281, Burke Peerage p703],
child:
[Ref: Roberts RD600 p76, SP VII p89]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Margaret ELPHINSTONE
                                                                /-----William ELPHINSTONE
                                                       /-----Henry ELPHINSTONE
                                                      |         \-----Margaret HEPBURNE
                                              /-----James ELPHINSTONE
                                             |         \-----Jean CUNNINGHAM
                                     /-----Sir John ELPHINSTONE
                                    |         \-----Isabella BRUCE
                            /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                           |         \-----Euphemia
                   /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                  |         \-----Elizabeth BARLOW
          /-----Robert ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |                                    /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |        |                           /-----Alexander ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |                          |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |        |                  /-----Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
         |        |                 |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
         |        |         /-----John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir George CAMPBELL
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir George CAMPBELL
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Anne MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |         /-----George CAMPBELL
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |        |        |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir James KENNEDY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |        |        |                  \-----(Unk) KENNEDY
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
         |        |        |                           \-----Catherine MAXWELL
         |        |        |                                    \-----(Unk) HERRIES
         |         \-----Katherine ERSKINE
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
         |                 |                           /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
         |                 |                          |         \-----Marjory STEWART
         |                 |                  /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
         |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth SOMERVILE
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Helen HEPBURN
         |                 |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn
         |                 |        |        |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
         |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                 |        |                  \-----Fingula Of The Isles
         |                  \-----Margaret CAMPBELL
         |                          |                           /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
         |                          |                  /-----Alan STUART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
         |                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
         |                          |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir William SETON
         |                          |        |         \-----Catherine SETON
         |                          |        |                  \-----Janet DUNBAR
         |                           \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                                   |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
         |                                   |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
         |                                   |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
         |                                    \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
         |                                            |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
         |                                             \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
         |                                                      \-----Janet BORTHWICK
 /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                                             /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|        |                                            |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|        |                                    /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
|        |                                   |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|        |                           /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
|        |                          |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
|        |                          |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|        |                          |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
|        |                  /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |                 |        |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
|        |                 |        |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
|        |                 |                  \-----Margaret DUNBAR
|        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|         \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
|                 |                                             /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                 |                                    /-----James I King Of Scots
|                 |                                   |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                 |                           /-----James II King Of Scots
|                 |                          |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                 |                          |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                 |                          |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                 |                  /-----James III King Of Scots
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
|                 |                 |         \-----Marie Of Gueldres
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
|                 |                 |                  \-----Catherine Of Cleve
|                 |                 |                           \-----Maria Of Burgundy
|                 |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Christian V Count Of Oldenburg
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Dietrich The Fortunate Count Of Oldenberg
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Honstein
|                 |        |        |         /-----Christian I King Of Denmark
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Gerhard V Count Of Holstein, Duke Of Schleswig
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Heilwig Von Holstein
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Elisabeth Katharina Of Brunswick
|                 |        |         \-----Margaret Of Denmark
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Friedrich VI Burggraf Of Nurnberg
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Johann The Alchemist Margrave Of Brandenburg
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bavaria
|                 |        |                  \-----Dorothea Of Hohenzollern
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Rudolf III Kurfurst Of Saxony
|                 |        |                           \-----Barbara Of Saxony
|                 |        |                                    \-----Barbara Of Schlesien
|                  \-----Margaret Of Scotland
|                          |                                    /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                          |                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|                          |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|                          |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
|                          |                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
|                          |        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
|                          |        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
|                          |        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|                          |        |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
|                           \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
|                                   |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                                   |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                                   |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
|                                   |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
|                                   |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
|                                    \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|                                            |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                                            |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
|                                            |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
|                                             \-----Margaret DUNBAR
Margaret ELPHINSTONE
|                                                               /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
|                                                      /-----James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|                                                     |         \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
|                                             /-----Alexander LIVINGSTON
|                                            |         \-----Marian
|                                    /-----James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|                           /-----William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir David FLEMING
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Isabel STRATHECHIN
|                          |        |         /-----Robert FLEMING, Lord Fleming
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                          |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth FLEMING
|                          |                 |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                          |                 |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
|                          |                  \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|                          |                          |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                          |                           \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
|                          |                                    \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|                  /-----Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|                 |        |                                    /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                 |        |                          |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk)
|                 |        |         /-----Alexander HEPBURN
|                 |        |        |         \-----Ellen WALLACE
|                 |         \-----Agnes HEPBURN
|                 |                 |                  /-----Alexander NAPIER
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir Alexander NAPIER
|                 |                  \-----Janet NAPIER
|                 |                           \-----Elizabeth LAUDER
|         /-----William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
|        |        |                                             /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Agnes DUNBAR
|        |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |        |                  /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
|        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
|        |        |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |        |        |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |        |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
|        |         \-----Agnes DOUGLAS
|        |                 |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|        |                  \-----Janet CRICHTON
 \-----Jean LIVINGSTON
         |                                                      /-----Sir David FLEMING
         |                                             /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
         |                                            |         \-----Isabel STRATHECHIN
         |                                    /-----Robert FLEMING, Lord Fleming
         |                                   |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
         |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                                   |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
         |                           /-----Malcolm FLEMING
         |                          |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                          |        |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
         |                          |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |                          |                 |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |                          |                  \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
         |                          |                           \-----Jean HALYBURTON
         |                  /-----John FLEMING, Lord Fleming
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
         |                 |        |         /-----James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----James DUNDAS
         |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
         |                 |         \-----Eupheme LIVINGSTON
         |                 |                  \-----Marian
         |         /-----Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
         |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
         |        |        |        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
         |        |         \-----Eupheme DRUMMOND
         |        |                 |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |        |                 |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
         |        |                 |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
         |        |                  \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |        |                          |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
         |        |                           \-----Margaret DUNBAR
          \-----Agnes FLEMING
                  |                                             /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                  |                                    /-----James I King Of Scots
                  |                                   |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                  |                           /-----James II King Of Scots
                  |                          |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                  |                          |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |                          |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
                  |                  /-----James III King Of Scots
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
                  |                 |        |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
                  |                 |         \-----Marie Of Gueldres
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
                  |                 |                  \-----Catherine Of Cleve
                  |                 |                           \-----Maria Of Burgundy
                  |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                           /-----Christian V Count Of Oldenburg
                  |        |        |                  /-----Dietrich The Fortunate Count Of Oldenberg
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Honstein
                  |        |        |         /-----Christian I King Of Denmark
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Gerhard V Count Of Holstein, Duke Of Schleswig
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Heilwig Von Holstein
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Elisabeth Katharina Of Brunswick
                  |        |         \-----Margaret Of Denmark
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Friedrich VI Burggraf Of Nurnberg
                  |        |                 |         /-----Johann The Alchemist Margrave Of Brandenburg
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bavaria
                  |        |                  \-----Dorothea Of Hohenzollern
                  |        |                          |         /-----Rudolf III Kurfurst Of Saxony
                  |        |                           \-----Barbara Of Saxony
                  |        |                                    \-----Barbara Of Schlesien
                   \-----Janet STEWART
                           |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
                           |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
                           |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
                           |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
                           |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
                           |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
                           |         /-----Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
                           |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                           |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                           |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                           |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                           |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
                           |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
                            \-----Agnes STEWART
                                     \-----Margaret (MURRAY)



Descendants of Margaret ELPHINSTONE
1. Margaret ELPHINSTONE m. Sir John BRUCE
m. Sir John BRUCE father: William BRUCE mother: Jean FLEMING

2nd generation

2. Christian BRUCE m. John INNES
m. John INNES father: Thomas INNES
3. Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON
m. David ROBERTSON

3rd generation

4. John INNES m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: John GORDON mother: Isobel INNES
5. Sir Alexander ROBERTSON m. Jean MURRAY
m. Jean MURRAY father: Walter MURRAY mother: Jean BALFOUR

4th generation

7. John INNES m. Helen STRACHEN
m. Helen STRACHEN
8. Anne INNES m. Patrick DUFF
m. Patrick DUFF

5th generation

10. John INNES m. Jean DUFF
m. Jean DUFF father: Patrick DUFF mother: Anne INNES
11. Alexander INNES m. Katherine ABERCROMBY
m. Katherine ABERCROMBY father: James ABERCROMBY
12. Jean DUFF m. John INNES
m. John INNES father: John INNES mother: Helen STRACHEN
13. Margaret DUFF m. Alexander GORDON
m. Alexander GORDON father: Alexander DAVIDSON mother: Marie GORDON