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 LYGON
  2. George LYGON
  3. William LYGON
  4. Roger LYGON
  5. Michael LYGON
  6. Thomas LYGON
  7. Edward LYGON
  8. Sir Richard LYGON Birth: Abt 1491 Death: 20 Mar 1556 in Arle Court

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages. London: Burkes, 1883. Reprinted: Baltimore: Genealogical Pub Co, 1978. (1985 printing) M-LH H 929.7 BUR 1985, also NYPL AWN 95-9586. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/246217. Another (which claims to also be the 1883 edition but is earlier 1866 edition) at http://archive.org/details/agenealogicalhi00burkgoog. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke DormantPeerages p[0-9]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  5. Foljambe, Cecil George Savile, Earl of Liverpool, House of Cornewall, Hereford: Jakeman, 1908. Available at http://archive.org/details/houseofcornewall00live. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foljambe Cornewall p[0-9]*].
  6. 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 v3p[0-9]*].
  7. 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 v4p[0-9]*].
  8. 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]*].
  9. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1467-77 (age 30+ in 1507) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575]
before 1477 [Ref: Faris PA2 p217],
parents:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p216, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anne De BEAUCHAMP
date:
abt 1490 [Ref: Faris PA2 p216]
prob abt 1490 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575],
names:
[Ref: Burke DormantPeerages p34, CP II p47(e), Foljambe Cornewall p131, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p421],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Foljambe Cornewall p132, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575, Roberts RD600 p314, Weis AR7 #84]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Thomas LYGON of Co Worcester & Anne BEAUCHAMP [Ref: Burke Peerage p151]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Madresfield and Little Mitton, Worcestershire, and Matson and Giffardes (in Broadwell), Gloucestershire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p575]
Knight of Arle Court, co Gloucester [Ref: Weis AR7 #84]
of Madresfield, Worcestershire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p421]
of Madresfield and Little Mitton, co Worcester, and Matson and Giffardes in Broadwell, co Gloucester [Ref: Faris PA2 p216]



Pedigree of Sir Richard LYGON
 /-----Thomas LYGON
Sir Richard LYGON
|         /-----Nigholas GIFFARD
 \-----Anne GIFFARD



Descendants of Sir Richard LYGON
1. Sir Richard LYGON m. Anne De BEAUCHAMP
m. Anne De BEAUCHAMP father: Sir Richard De BEAUCHAMP, Lord Beauchamp mother: Elizabeth STAFFORD

2nd generation

9. Sir Richard LYGON m1. Margaret GREVELL m2. Joan
m. Margaret GREVELL father: Sir William GREVELL, Judge Of Common Pleas mother: (Unk) ARRELL
m. Joan

3rd generation

10. William LYGON m. Eleanor DENNIS
m. Eleanor DENNIS father: Sir William DENNIS mother: Anne BERKELEY
13. Henry LYGON m. Elizabeth BERKELEY
m. Elizabeth BERKELEY father: Sir John BERKELEY mother: Isabel DENNIS
14. Anne LYGON m. Christopher SAVAGE
m. Christopher SAVAGE father: Sir Christopher SAVAGE mother: Anne STANLEY

4th generation

23. Thomas LYGON m. Frances DENNIS
m. Frances DENNIS father: Hugh DENNIS mother: Katherine TRYE
27. Cecily LYGON m1. Edward GORGES m2. John VIVIAN
m. Edward GORGES father: Edmund GORGES mother: Anne WALSH
m. John VIVIAN
28. Margaret LYGON m1. Sir Thomas RUSSELL m2. Sir Henry BERKELEY
m. Sir Thomas RUSSELL
m. Sir Henry BERKELEY
29. Katherine LYGON m. Thomas FOLIOT
m. Thomas FOLIOT father: John FOLIOT mother: Eleanor MOORE
30. Elizabeth LYGON m. William NORWOOD
m. William NORWOOD father: Henry NORWOOD mother: Katherine THROCKMORTON
34. Elizabeth LYGON m. Edward BASSET
m. Edward BASSET father: William BASSET mother: Jane ASHE
36. Francis SAVAGE m. Anne SHELDON
m. Anne SHELDON father: William SHELDON mother: Mary WILLINGTON
37. Bridget SAVAGE m. Anthony BONNER
m. Anthony BONNER father: Thomas BONNER mother: Joan SKINNER

5th generation

38. Thomas LYGON m. Elizabeth PRATT
m. Elizabeth PRATT father: Dennis PRATT mother: Anne (PRATT)
46. Sir Edward GORGES m. Dorothy SPOKE
m. Dorothy SPOKE
47. Sir Ferdinando GORGES m1. Anne BELL m2. Mary FULFORD m3. Elizabeth COFFIN m4. Elizabeth GORGES m5. Elizabeth GORGES
m. Anne BELL father: Edward BELL mother: Margaret BARLEY
m. Mary FULFORD father: Sir Thomas FULFORD mother: Ursula BAMFIELD
m. Elizabeth COFFIN
m. Elizabeth GORGES father: Tristram GORGES mother: Elizabeth COLE
m. Elizabeth GORGES father: Sir Thomas GORGES mother: Helen BAAT
49. Sir Maurice BERKELEY m. Elizabeth KILLIGREW
m. Elizabeth KILLIGREW father: Sir William KILLIGREW mother: Margaret SAUNDERS
50. Sir Henry FOLLIOTT, Lord Folliott m. Anne STRODE
m. Anne STRODE father: Sir William STRODE
57. Sir John FOLIOT m. Elizabeth AYLMER
m. Elizabeth AYLMER father: John Rev AYLMER mother: Judith BURES
58. Richard NORWOOD m. Elizabeth STEWARD
m. Elizabeth STEWARD father: Nicholas STEWARD mother: Frances BAKER
60. Henry NORWOOD m. Elizabeth RODNEY
m. Elizabeth RODNEY father: Sir John RODNEY mother: Jane SEYMOUR
65. Eleanor NORWOOD m1. Sir George BLOUNT m2. John CULPEPER
m. Sir George BLOUNT father: Sir Thomas BLOUNT mother: Joyce SHIRLEY
m. John CULPEPER father: John CULPEPER mother: Elizabeth SIDLEY
73. Jane BASSET m. John Dr DEIGHTON
m. John Dr DEIGHTON father: Thomas DEIGHTON mother: Anne (DEIGHTON)
74. Walter SAVAGE m. Elizabeth HALL
m. Elizabeth HALL father: John HALL
80. Mary BONNER m1. William YONGE m2. Thomas COMBE
m. William YONGE father: John YONGE mother: Mathilda BULL
m. Thomas COMBE