Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: Sir John RODNEY
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1551 in Stoke, co Somerset ^b
Death: 6 Aug 1612 ^d
Burial: Rodney Stoke, Somerset ^u

Parents:

Father:
George RODNEY

Mother:

Elizabeth KIRTON

Family:
Marriage:

Jane SEYMOUR .^m1
Jane SEYMOUR Death: Feb 1634

Children:

Elizabeth RODNEY
William RODNEY Birth: 1610 Death: 12 Jun 1669
Sir Edward RODNEY
George RODNEY
Jane RODNEY
Penelope RODNEY

Bibliography

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]*].
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]*].
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]*].
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:: abt 1551 [Ref: Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621],
place:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621],
parents:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jane SEYMOUR

child:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p218, Faris PA2 p310, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p579, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621, Roberts RD600 p151]

Research Notes:
Knt, of Rodney Stoke, Somerset [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p579, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]
Knt, of Rodney Stoke, co Somerset [Ref: Faris PA2 p310]
Knt [Ref: Faris PA2 p218]

1611: Sheriff of Somersetshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]
Sheriff of Somerset [Ref: Faris PA2 p310]

Member of Parliament [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p621]
Member of Parliament (for Somerset) [Ref: Faris PA2 p310]

Pedigree of Sir John RODNEY
                            /-----Sir Walter RODNEY
                   /-----Thomas RODNEY
                  |        |                                    /-----(Unk) HUNGERFORD
                  |        |                           /-----Walter HUNGERFORD
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HUNGERFORD
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam FITZJOHN
                  |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth FITZJOHN
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth
                  |        |         /-----Sir Walter HUNGERFORD, K.G., Lord Hungerford
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Edmund HUSSEY
                  |        |        |         \-----Joan HUSSEY
                  |         \-----Margaret HUNGERFORD
                  |                 |                           /-----James PEVERELL
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Hugh PEVERELL
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret Of Cornwall
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas PEVERELL
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John COBHAM
                  |                 |        |         \-----Margaret COBHAM
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Amicia BOLHAY
                  |                  \-----Catherine PEVERELL
                  |                          |                  /-----Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon
                  |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas De COURTENAY
                  |                          |        |         \-----Agnes De St JOHN
                  |                           \-----Margaret COURTENAY
                  |                                   |         /-----Sir John De MOELS, Lord Moels
                  |                                    \-----Muriel De MOELS
                  |                                             \-----Joan LOVEL
          /-----Sir John RODNEY
         |         \-----Isabel (RODNEY)
/-----George RODNEY
|        |                                                      /-----Sir Hugh De CROFT, K.B.
|        |                                             /-----Hugh De CROFT
|        |                                            |         \-----Eleanor
|        |                                    /-----Sir John CROFT
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Brian BRAMPTON
|        |                                   |         \-----Maud BRAMPTON
|        |                           /-----Sir John CROFT
|        |                  /-----William CROFT
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Gruffyd O'R Rhuddallt AP MADOG
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Gruffyd FYCHAN, Lord Of Glyndyfrdwy
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LESTRANGE
|        |                 |        |         /-----Owain GLYN DWR Ap GRUFFYD
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas AP LLEWELLYN, Lord Of Iscoed Uchirwern
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elen Ferch Thomas
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Eleanor GOCH
|        |                 |         \-----Jonet Ferch Owain
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir David HAMMER
|        |                 |                  \-----Mararet HAMMER
|        |         /-----Sir Richard CROFT
|        |        |        |         /-----Thomas WALWYN
|        |        |         \-----Margaret WALWYN
|         \-----Anne CROFT
|                  \-----Anne FOX
Sir John RODNEY
\-----Elizabeth KIRTON

Descendants of Sir John RODNEY

1. Sir John RODNEY m. Jane SEYMOUR

m. Jane SEYMOUR father: Henry SEYMOUR mother: Barbara WOLFE

2+ Elizabeth RODNEY m1. Paine FISHER m2. James KIRTON m3. Henry NORWOOD

3+ William RODNEY m. Alice CAESAR

4 Sir Edward RODNEY

5 George RODNEY

6 Jane RODNEY m. John TRENCHARD

7 Penelope RODNEY m. Sir Theodore NEWTON

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth RODNEY m1. Paine FISHER m2. James KIRTON m3. Henry NORWOOD

m. Paine FISHER

m. James KIRTON

m. Henry NORWOOD father: William NORWOOD mother: Elizabeth LYGON

9 Charles NORWOOD m. Elizabeth

10 Henry NORWOOD

3. William RODNEY m. Alice CAESAR

m. Alice CAESAR father: Sir Thomas CAESAR mother: Susan RYDER

11 Edward RODNEY

12 George RODNEY

13 Penelope RODNEY

14 Frances RODNEY m. William FANE

16 Susanna RODNEY

17 Elizabeth RODNEY

18 Penelope RODNEY m. Nicholas KELSON

19+ John RODNEY m1. Frances MALL m2. Ann (RODNEY)

20+ William RODNEY m. Rachel (RODNEY)

21+ Caesar RODNEY m. Sarah ALDERLEY

3rd generation

19. John RODNEY m1. Frances MALL m2. Ann (RODNEY)

m. Frances MALL father: Stephen MALL

22 Caesar RODNEY

23 Penelope RODNEY m. George ROACH

m. Ann (RODNEY)

20. William RODNEY m. Rachel (RODNEY)

m. Rachel (RODNEY)

25 Elizabeth RODNEY

26+ William RODNEY m1. Mary HOLLYMAN m2. Sarah JONES

27 Robert RODNEY

28 Rachel RODNEY m. Robert CURTIS

29 George RODNEY

30 George RODNEY

21. Caesar RODNEY m. Sarah ALDERLEY

m. Sarah ALDERLEY

31 Alice RODNEY

4th generation

26. William RODNEY m1. Mary HOLLYMAN m2. Sarah JONES

m. Mary HOLLYMAN father: Thomas HOLLYMAN

32 William RODNEY m. Ruth CURTIS

33 Rachel RODNEY

34 Thomas RODNEY

m. Sarah JONES father: Daniel JONES mother: Sarah (JONES)

35 Daniel RODNEY m. Margaret (RODNEY)

37 Anthony RODNEY

38 George RODNEY

39 Sarah RODNEY

40 Caesar RODNEY m. Elizabeth CRAWFORD