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. John MORRISON
  2. Sir Alexander MORRISON
  3. Katherine MORRISON
  4. Helene MORRISON
  5. Elizabeth MORRISON
  6. Bethia MORRISON Death: 1639

Bibliography
  1. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eleanor MAULE
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3, Roberts RD600 p138]
Research Notes:
of Pretongrange, Haddingtonshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]
of Prestongrange [Ref: Roberts RD600 p138]

25 Jan 1604: admitted advocate [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]

1626: became Lord of Session [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]

1627: elected Rector of the University of Edinburgh [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p3]



Pedigree of Sir Alexander MORRISON
 /-----John MORRISON
Sir Alexander MORRISON
|         /-----Sir John PRESTON
 \-----Katherine PRESTON



Descendants of Sir Alexander MORRISON
1. Sir Alexander MORRISON m. Eleanor MAULE
m. Eleanor MAULE father: William MAULE mother: Bethia GUTHRIE

2nd generation

7. Bethia MORRISON m. Sir Robert SPOTSWOOD
m. Sir Robert SPOTSWOOD father: John SPOTSWOOD, Archbishop Of St Andrews mother: Rachel LINDSAY

3rd generation

10. Robert SPOTSWOOD m. Catherine
m. Catherine

4th generation

11. Alexander SPOTSWOOD m. Butler BRAYNE
m. Butler BRAYNE father: Richard BRAYNE mother: Anne

5th generation

15. Dorothea SPOTSWOOD m. Nathaniel West DANDRIDGE
m. Nathaniel West DANDRIDGE father: William DANDRIDGE mother: Unity WEST