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. Lucy COTTON Death: 26 Jun 1684
  2. Sir John COTTON Birth: 1621 Death: 12 Sep 1702 in Stratton, Beds

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Baronetage, 1611-1800, vol 1 English baronetcies 1611-1625 and Irish 1618-1625. Exeter, England: W Pollard, 1900. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/268971 Also available at https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524374 Also available at https://archive.org/details/completebaroneta01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CB I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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
date:
[Ref: CB I p46],
parents:
[Ref: CB I p46]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CB I p46]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CB I p46]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret HOWARD
date:
in or before 1620 [Ref: CB I p46],
child:
[Ref: CB I p46, CB I p52, Roberts RD600 p174]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alice CONSTABLE
date:
lic 17 Apr 1640 [Ref: CB I p46]
Research Notes:
2nd Bt [Ref: CB I p46, Roberts RD600 p174]

of Conington, co Huntingdon [Ref: CB I p46]

heir of his father [Ref: CB I p46]



Pedigree of Sir Thomas COTTON
          /-----Thomas COTTON
 /-----Robert COTTON
|        |         /-----Francis SHIRLEY
|         \-----Elizabeth SHIRLEY
Sir Thomas COTTON
|         /-----William BROCAS
 \-----Elizabeth BROCAS



Descendants of Sir Thomas COTTON
1. Sir Thomas COTTON m1. Margaret HOWARD m2. Alice CONSTABLE
m. Margaret HOWARD father: William HOWARD mother: Elizabeth DACRE
m. Alice CONSTABLE father: Sir John CONSTABLE mother: Dorothy BARNHAM

2nd generation

2. Lucy COTTON m. Sir Philip WODEHOUSE
m. Sir Philip WODEHOUSE father: Sir Thomas WODEHOUSE mother: Blanche CAREY
3. Sir John COTTON m1. Dorothy ANDERSON m2. Elizabeth HONYWOOD
m. Dorothy ANDERSON father: Edmund ANDERSON mother: Alice CONSTABLE
m. Elizabeth HONYWOOD father: Sir Thomas HONYWOOD mother: Hester LAMOTTE

3rd generation

4. Sir Thomas WODEHOUSE m. Anne ARMINE
m. Anne ARMINE father: Sir William ARMYNE mother: Anne CRANE
5. John COTTON m. Frances DOWNING
m. Frances DOWNING father: Sir George DOWNING
6. Sir Robert COTTON m1. Elizabeth WIGSTON m2. Sarah MORTON
m. Elizabeth WIGSTON
m. Sarah MORTON

4th generation

7. Sir John WODEHOUSE m1. Elizabeth BENSON m2. Mary FERMOR
m. Elizabeth BENSON father: Robert BENSON mother: Dorothy JENKINS
m. Mary FERMOR father: William FERMOR, Lord Leominster mother: Catherine POULETT
9. Sir John COTTON m. Jane BURDETT
m. Jane BURDETT father: Sir Robert BURDETT mother: Magdalene ASTON

5th generation

10. Sir Armine WODEHOUSE m. Letitia BACON
m. Letitia BACON father: Sir Edmund BACON mother: Mary KEMP
11. Mary COTTON m. Basil FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh
m. Basil FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh father: William FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh mother: Isabella De JONGE