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: Elizabeth ROSS
Sex: F
Death: After 14 Apr 1578 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Robert ROSS

Mother:

Agnes MONCRIEFF

Family:
Marriage:

John FLEMING, Lord Fleming on 10 May 1562 .^m1
John FLEMING, Lord Fleming Birth: 1535 Death: 6 Sep 1572 in Biggar

Children:

Jean FLEMING Birth: England Death: England
Mary FLEMING
John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown Birth: Abt 1566 Death: Apr 1619

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
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

father:: [Ref: CP X p691, CP XII/2 p634]

Sources for death Information

date:: after 14 Apr 1578 [Ref: CP V p533]

Sources with Information about marriage to John FLEMING, Lord Fleming

date:: [Ref: CP V p533],
child:: [Ref: CP X p691, CP XII/2 p634, Roberts RD600 p76, Roberts RD600 p80, Roberts RD600 p85]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

child:: John FLEMING (#241867) [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p155]

Research Notes:
heir of her father [Ref: CP XII/2 p634]

Pedigree of Elizabeth ROSS
                                                                /-----John ROSS
                                                       /-----Sir John ROSS
                                              /-----Sir John ROSS
                                     /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                            /-----Robert ROSS
                           |        |         /-----John MURE
                           |         \-----Marjory MURE
                   /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                  |        |                                    /-----John MELVILLE
                  |        |                           /-----Thomas MELVILLE
                  |        |                  /-----John MELVILLE
                  |        |         /-----Thomas MELVILLE
                  |         \-----Agnes MELVILLE
          /-----Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
         |        |         /-----Sir Archibald EDMONSTONE
         |         \-----Christian EDMONSTONE
/-----Robert ROSS
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |                                             /-----Sir James STEWART
|        |                                            |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|        |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
|        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Alan Mac JOHN
|        |                 |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
|        |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
|        |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
|        |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
|        |                 |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
|        |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BURG
|        |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Edward II King Of England
|        |        |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Isabella Of France
|        |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----William III Count Of Hainault And Holland
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Joanna Of Valois
|        |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND, Lord Holand
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Maud La Zouche
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Edmund Of Woodstock PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret WAKE, Baroness Wake
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
|        |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
|        |        |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|        |        |                                             \-----Maud CHAWORTH
|         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                 |                                             /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                                    /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|                 |                           /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
|                 |                          |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|                 |                          |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
|                 |                  /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabella
|                 |                 |         \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|                 |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
|                 |        |        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|                 |        |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                 |        |                  \-----Jill STEWART
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|                 |        |                           \-----Euphemia Of Ross
|                 |        |                                    \-----Margaret GRAHAM
|                  \-----Eleanor SINCLAIR
|                          |                                    /-----Kenneth SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
|                          |                           /-----William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret Of Mar
|                          |                  /-----Robert SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
|                          |                 |         \-----Joan De MONTEITH
|                          |         /-----Alexander SUTHERLAND
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                          |        |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                          |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Iye MacETH
|                          |        |                  \-----Mariot ATHYN
|                           \-----Marjorie SUTHERLAND
|                                    \-----Catherine CHALMER
Elizabeth ROSS
\-----Agnes MONCRIEFF

Descendants of Elizabeth ROSS

1. Elizabeth ROSS m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming

m. John FLEMING, Lord Fleming father: Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Janet STEWART

2+ Jean FLEMING m. William BRUCE

3+ Mary FLEMING m. Sir James DOUGLAS

4+ John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m1. Lilias GRAHAM m2. Sarah MAXWELL

2nd generation

2. Jean FLEMING m. William BRUCE

m. William BRUCE father: Sir Alexander BRUCE mother: Janet LIVINGSTON

5+ Patrick BRUCE m. Janet JACKSON

6+ Sir John BRUCE m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE

3. Mary FLEMING m. Sir James DOUGLAS

m. Sir James DOUGLAS

7+ William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m. Isabel KER

4. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m1. Lilias GRAHAM m2. Sarah MAXWELL

m. Lilias GRAHAM father: John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose mother: Jean DRUMMOND

8+ Malcolm FLEMING m.

9+ Jean FLEMING m. George CAMPBELL

10+ John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Margaret LIVINGSTONE

m. Sarah MAXWELL father: John MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Agnes HERRIES

3rd generation

5. Patrick BRUCE m. Janet JACKSON

m. Janet JACKSON

11+ Isabelle BRUCE m. John WOODS

6. Sir John BRUCE m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE

m. Margaret ELPHINSTONE father: Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone mother: Jean LIVINGSTON

12+ Christian BRUCE m. John INNES

13+ Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON

7. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m. Isabel KER

m. Isabel KER father: Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian mother: Margaret MAXWELL

14+ James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m1. Mary HAMILTON m2. Margaret STEWART

15+ Sir William DOUGLAS m. Agnes FAWSIDE

16+ Sir Archibald DOUGLAS m. Eleanor DAVIS

17+ Margaret DOUGLAS m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell

8. Malcolm FLEMING m.

18+ Jean FLEMING m. Adam MURRAY

9. Jean FLEMING m. George CAMPBELL

m. George CAMPBELL father: Hugh CAMPBELL, Lord Loudoun mother: Margaret GORDON

19+ Margaret CAMPBELL m. Sir John CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun

10. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Margaret LIVINGSTONE

m. Margaret LIVINGSTONE father: Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow mother: Eleanor HAY

20+ Anne FLEMING m1. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m2. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

21 Helenor FLEMING m. David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss; David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Jean GRAY

22+ John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Jean DRUMMOND

23+ Alexander FLEMING m. Elizabeth ANDERSON

4th generation

11. Isabelle BRUCE m. John WOODS

24+ John WOODS m. Elizabeth WORSOP

12. Christian BRUCE m. John INNES

m. John INNES father: Thomas INNES

25+ John INNES m. Elizabeth GORDON

13. Jean BRUCE m. David ROBERTSON

m. David ROBERTSON

26+ Sir Alexander ROBERTSON m. Jean MURRAY

27 Sabina ROBERTSON m. Sir John NICOLSON

14. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m1. Mary HAMILTON m2. Margaret STEWART

m. Mary HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton mother: Anne CUNNINGHAM

m. Margaret STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE

28+ Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

29+ Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

30+ Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

31+ William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

15. Sir William DOUGLAS m. Agnes FAWSIDE

m. Agnes FAWSIDE father: George FAWSIDE

32+ Sir James DOUGLAS m. Catherine DOUGLAS

16. Sir Archibald DOUGLAS m. Eleanor DAVIS

m. Eleanor DAVIS

33+ James DOUGLAS m.

17. Margaret DOUGLAS m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell

m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell father: Sir James JOHNSTON mother: Sarah MAXWELL

34+ James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS

18. Jean FLEMING m. Adam MURRAY

35+ Helen MURRAY m. Alexander BERTRAM

19. Margaret CAMPBELL m. Sir John CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun

m. Sir John CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun father: James CAMPBELL mother: Jean COLVILL

36+ James CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret MONTGOMERY

20. Anne FLEMING m1. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m2. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

m. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd father: Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Christian HAMILTON

m. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie father: William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie mother: Margaret CARNEGY

37+ William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m. Mary MOORE

38+ Jean RAMSAY m. George ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

22. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Jean DRUMMOND

m. Jean DRUMMOND father: John DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Jean KER

39 John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Anne KER

40+ William FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Henrietta SETON

23. Alexander FLEMING m. Elizabeth ANDERSON

m. Elizabeth ANDERSON father: William ANDERSON mother: Marion BELL

41+ John FLEMING m. Mercy (FLEMING)

5th generation

24. John WOODS m. Elizabeth WORSOP

m. Elizabeth WORSOP father: Thomas WORSOP mother: Elizabeth PARSONS

42+ Michael WOODS m. Margaret CAMPBELL

25. John INNES m. Elizabeth GORDON

m. Elizabeth GORDON father: John GORDON mother: Isobel INNES

43+ John INNES m. Helen STRACHEN

44+ Anne INNES m. Patrick DUFF

26. Sir Alexander ROBERTSON m. Jean MURRAY

m. Jean MURRAY father: Walter MURRAY mother: Jean BALFOUR

45 Sir David COLYEAR, Earl of Portmore m. Catherine SIDLEY; Catherine SIDLEY father: Sir Charles SIDLEY mother: Catherine SAVAGE

28. Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine HOUGHTON

46+ James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Catherine MONTGOMERIE

47 Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

29. Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

m. Sir James DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Agnes FAWSIDE

48+ Sir William DOUGLAS m. Helen ERSKINE

30. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

m. Sir Alexander JARDINE father: Alexander JARDINE

49+ Catherine JARDINE m. Sir George WEIR

m. Sir David THOIRS

31. William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

m. Isabel DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

50 Anne DOUGLAS m. David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss; David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: James WEMYSS, Lord Burntisland mother: Margaret WEMYSS

32. Sir James DOUGLAS m. Catherine DOUGLAS

m. Catherine DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Margaret STEWART

48+ Sir William DOUGLAS m. Helen ERSKINE

33. James DOUGLAS m.

51+ Thomas DOUGLAS m. (Unk) WATSON

34. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS

m. Henrietta DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

52 Mary JOHNSTONE m. William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford; William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Margaret HAMILTON

53 William JOHNSTONE, Marquess of Annandale m. Sophia FAIRHOLM

35. Helen MURRAY m. Alexander BERTRAM

m. Alexander BERTRAM

54+ William BERTRAM m. Cecilia KENNEDY

36. James CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret MONTGOMERY

m. Margaret MONTGOMERY father: Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Mary LESLIE

55+ Hugh CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret DALRYMPLE

56 Margaret CAMPBELL m. Colin LINDSAAY, Earl of Balcarres; Colin LINDSAAY, Earl of Balcarres father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl of Balcarres mother: Anne MACKENZIE

57 Eleanor CAMPBELL m1. James PRIMROSE, Viscount Primrose m2. John DALRYMPLE, Earl of Stair

37. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m. Mary MOORE

m. Mary MOORE father: Henry MOORE, Earl of Drogheda mother: Alice SPENCER

58 George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

59 William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

38. Jean RAMSAY m. George ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

m. George ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead father: Sir William ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Margaret FORRESTER

60+ Jean ROSS m. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie

40. William FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m. Henrietta SETON

m. Henrietta SETON father: Charles SETON, Earl of Dunfermline mother: Mary DOUGLAS

61+ Mary FLEMING m. Harry MAULE

62+ John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m1. Margaret LINDSAY m2. Mary KEITH m3. Eupheme LOCKHART

41. John FLEMING m. Mercy (FLEMING)

m. Mercy (FLEMING)

63+ Charles FLEMING m. Susanna TARLETON