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: Richard KNOLLYS
Sex: M

Parents:

Father:
Sir Francis KNOLLYS, K.G. Birth: Before 1512 in Rotherfield Greys, Co Oxford Death: 19 Jul 1596

Mother:

Katherine CARY Birth: Abt 1524 Death: 15 Jan 1568/9 in Hampton Court

Family:
Marriage:

Jane HEIGHAM .^m1
Jane HEIGHAM

Children:

Francis KNOLLYS

Bibliography

Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[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 v2p[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

parents:: [Ref: Richardson PA p187, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p109, Roberts RD600 p156]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jane HEIGHAM

child:: [Ref: Roberts RD600 p156]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Richard KNOLLYS
          /-----Robert KNOLLYS
/-----Sir Francis KNOLLYS, K.G.
|        |         /-----Sir Thomas PEYNSTON
|         \-----Lettice PEYNSTON
Richard KNOLLYS
|                                                               /-----Gronwy Ap Tudor Hen
|                                                      /-----Sir Tudor Fychan Ap GRONW
|                                                     |         \-----Gwerful
|                                             /-----Maredudd Ap TUDUR FYCHAN
|                                            |        |         /-----Thomas AP LLEWELLYN, Lord Of Iscoed Uchirwern
|                                            |         \-----Margred Ferch Thomas
|                                            |                  \-----Eleanor GOCH
|                                    /-----Owen Ap Maredudd Ap TUDOR
|                                   |        |                  /-----Dafydd Llwyd of Bwich y Fen
|                                   |        |         /-----Dafydd Fychan Ap Daffyd Lloyd
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Angharad Ferch Fynffydd Ap Tydyr
|                                   |         \-----Margred
|                                   |                 |         /-----Ieuan Ap Griffith
|                                   |                  \-----Neste Ferch Ieuan
|                                   |                           \-----Efa Ferch Gruffudd
|                           /-----Edmund TUDOR, Earl Of Richmond
|                          |        |                           /-----John II King Of France
|                          |        |                  /-----Charles V King Of France
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Judith Of Bohemia
|                          |        |         /-----Charles VI King Of France
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Peter I Duke Of Bourbon
|                          |        |        |         \-----Jeanne Of Bourbon
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Valois
|                          |         \-----Catherine Of France
|                          |                 |                  /-----Stephen II Duke Of Bavaria
|                          |                 |         /-----Stephen III Duke Of Bavaria
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Sicily
|                          |                  \-----Isabella Of Bavaria
|                          |                          |         /-----Barnabo VISCONTI. Duke Of Milan
|                          |                           \-----Thaddea VISCONTI
|                          |                                    \-----Beatrix De La Scala
|                  /-----Henry VII TUDOR, King Of England
|                 |        |                                    /-----Edward III King Of England
|                 |        |                           /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|                 |        |                  /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|                 |        |         /-----John BEAUFORT, K.G., Duke of Somerset
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
|                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Alice FITZALAN
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|                 |         \-----Margaret BEAUFORT
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Joan CLOPTON
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir John De BEAUCHAMP, Baron Beauchamp Of Bletsoe
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Mary
|                 |                  \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
|                 |                          |                  /-----William De STOURTON
|                 |                          |         /-----John De STOURTON
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Joan
|                 |                           \-----Edith STOURTON
|                 |                                    \-----Alice
|         /-----Henry VIII TUDOR, King Of England
|        |        |                                             /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |                                    /-----Edmund Of Langley K.G., Earl Of Cambridge, Duke Of York
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |                           /-----Richard Of York Earl Of Cambridge
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Peter The Cruel King Of Castile And Leon
|        |        |                          |         \-----Isabelle Of Castile
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Mary De PADILLA
|        |        |                  /-----Richard PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke of York
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Edmund MORTIMER, Earl Of March
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Roger De MORTIMER, Earl Of March
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Philippa PLANTAGENET, Countess Of Ulster
|        |        |                 |         \-----Anne De MORTIMER
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Eleanor HOLLAND
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
|        |        |         /-----Edward IV Duke Of York, King Of England
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Ralph De NEVILLE, Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Alice AUDLEY
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Henry De PERCY, Lord Percy
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Idonia De CLIFFORD
|        |        |        |         \-----Cecily NEVILLE
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|        |        |        |                           \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |         \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
|        |                 |                                    /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir John De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                  /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel GOBION
|        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----John BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Thomas BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |         \-----Joan BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Joan BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Joan De BRIDPORT
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth WYDVILLE
|        |                          |                           /-----Guy Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol
|        |                          |                  /-----Jean II Count Of Brienne And Conversano
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Mathilde Of Chatillion
|        |                          |         /-----Peter Of Luxemburg, Count Of St. Pol
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Louis Of Enghien, Count Of Brienne, Duke Of At
|        |                          |        |         \-----Marguerite De Enghien
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Giovanna Of Sanserverino
|        |                           \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
|        |                                   |                  /-----Bertrand De Baux, Count Of Andria
|        |                                   |         /-----Francis De Baux, Duke Of Andria
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Marguerite Of Aulnay
|        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Andria
|        |                                            |         /-----Niccolo ORSINI, Count Of Nola
|        |                                             \-----Sveva ORSINI
|        |                                                      \-----Joan De Sabran
\-----Katherine CARY
         |                                    /-----Geoffrey BOLEYN
         |                           /-----Sir Geoffrey BOLEYN, Lord Mayor Of London
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir John BRACTON
         |                          |         \-----Anne BRACTON
         |                  /-----Sir William BOLEYN
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir William De HOO
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HOO
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Alice De St OMER
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HOO, K.G., Lord Hoo
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas De FELTON, K.G.
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Eleanor De FELTON
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Joan WALKFARE
         |                 |         \-----Anne HOO
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William WYCHINGHAM
         |                 |                 |         /-----Nicholas WYCHINGHAM
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Margaret BREWES
         |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth WYCHINGHAM
         |                 |                           \-----Joan De ANTINGHAM
         |         /-----Sir Thomas BOLEYN, K.G., Earl of Wiltshire and Orm
         |        |        |                                    /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
         |        |        |                           /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth DARCY
         |        |        |                  /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----John De WELLES, Lord Welles
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Anne WELLES
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Maud De ROS
         |        |        |         /-----Thomas ORMOND, Earl of Ormond
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Thomas BEAUCHAMP, Orig K.G., Earl Of Warwick
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----William BEAUCHAMP. K.G., Baron Abergavenny
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Katherine MORTIMER
         |        |        |        |         \-----Joan BEAUCHAMP
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Richard FITZ ALAN, K.G., Earl Of Arundel and Su
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Joan FITZ ALAN
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth De BOHUN
         |        |         \-----Margaret ORMOND
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir William HANKERFORD
         |        |                 |                  /-----Richard HANKERFORD
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard HANKEFORD
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard De STAPELDON
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Thomasine STAPELDON
         |        |                  \-----Anne HANKEFORD
         |        |                          |                  /-----John De MONTAGU, Lord Montagu
         |        |                          |         /-----John De MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Margaret De MONTHERMER, Baroness Monthermer
         |        |                           \-----Anne De MONTAGU
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam FRAUNCEYS, Lord Mayor Of London
         |        |                                    \-----Maud FRAUNCEYS
         |        |                                             \-----Agnes CHAMPNES
          \-----Mary BOLEYN
                  |                                             /-----Sir Robert HOWARD
                  |                                    /-----Sir John HOWARD
                  |                                   |         \-----Margaret De SCALES
                  |                           /-----Sir Robert HOWARD
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir William TENDRING
                  |                          |         \-----Alice TENDRING
                  |                          |                  \-----Catherine De MYLDE
                  |                  /-----Sir John HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
                  |                 |        |                  /-----John De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray
                  |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MOWBRAY, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth SEGRAVE, Baroness Segrave
                  |                 |         \-----Margaret MOWBRAY
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Richard FITZ ALAN, K.G., Earl Of Arundel and Su
                  |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth FITZ ALAN
                  |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth De BOHUN
                  |         /-----Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir William De MOLEYNS
                  |        |        |                  /-----Richard De MOLEYNS
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Margery BACOUN
                  |        |        |         /-----Sir William De MOLEYNS
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Henry BEAUMONT, Lord Beaumont
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Eleanor BEAUMONT
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De VERE
                  |        |         \-----Catherine MOLEYNS
                  |        |                  \-----Margery WHALESBOROUGH
                   \-----Elizabeth HOWARD
                           |                                    /-----Sir Philip TILNEY
                           |                           /-----Frederick TILNEY
                           |                          |         \-----Grace ROOS
                           |                  /-----Philip TILNEY
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir John De ROCHFORD
                           |                 |         \-----Margaret De ROCHFORD
                           |                 |                  \-----Alice De HASTINGS
                           |         /-----Frederick TILNEY
                           |        |        |                  /-----Edmund De THORPE, Lord Thorpe
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir Edmund THORPE, Lord Thorpe
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Joan BAYNARD
                           |        |         \-----Isabel THORPE
                           |        |                 |         /-----John De NORTHWOOD
                           |        |                  \-----Joan De NORTHWOOD
                           |        |                           \-----Katherine ASPALL
                            \-----Elizabeth TILNEY
                                    |                           /-----Henry CHEYNEY
                                    |                  /-----Sir William CHEYNEY
                                    |         /-----Lawrence CHENEY
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir Lawrence De PABENHAM
                                    |        |         \-----Katherine PABENHAM
                                    |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ENGAINE
                                     \-----Elizabeth CHENEY
                                             |                  /-----Sir John COKAYNE
                                             |         /-----John COKAYNE
                                             |        |         \-----Cecilia De VERNON
                                              \-----Elizabeth COKAYNE
                                                      |         /-----Sir Reynold De GREY, Lord Grey Of Ruthin
                                                       \-----Ida De GREY
                                                                \-----Alinore LESTRANGE

Descendants of Richard KNOLLYS

1. Richard KNOLLYS m. Jane HEIGHAM

m. Jane HEIGHAM

2+ Francis KNOLLYS m. Alice BEECHER

2nd generation

2. Francis KNOLLYS m. Alice BEECHER

m. Alice BEECHER

3+ Dorothy KNOLLYS m. William BYAM

3rd generation

3. Dorothy KNOLLYS m. William BYAM

m. William BYAM

4+ Edward BYAM m. Lydia THOMAS

4th generation

4. Edward BYAM m. Lydia THOMAS

m. Lydia THOMAS

5+ William BYAM m. Anne GUNTHORPE

5th generation

5. William BYAM m. Anne GUNTHORPE

m. Anne GUNTHORPE

6+ William BYAM m. Mary BURGH