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: Stephen DRYDEN
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Before 1563 b
  • Burial: Feb 1636/7 in Bulwick, Northamptonshire u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John DRYDEN Birth: 1525 in Staffe Hill, England Death: 3 Sep 1584 in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth COPE Birth: 1524 in Northamptonshire, England

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Grace DRYDEN
  2. Stephen DRYDEN
  3. Mary DRYDEN

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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:
before 1563 [Ref: Faris PA2 p80],
parents:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p80, Richardson PA p202, Richardson PA p203, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p146, Roberts RD600 p278]
Sources for burial Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ellen NEALE
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147, Roberts RD600 p278]
Research Notes:
Gent, of Bulwick, Northamptonshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147]
Gent [Ref: Richardson PA p202, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p146]
Gent, of Middle Temple, London [Ref: Richardson PA p203]
of Bulwich, co Northampton [Ref: Faris PA2 p80]

Rev [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p146]

1584: legatee in will of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147]

20 Feb 1589/90: admitted to Middle Temple [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147]

14 Aug 1615: installed as Rector of Bulwick, Northamptonshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p147]



Pedigree of Stephen DRYDEN
          /-----David DRYDEN
 /-----John DRYDEN
|        |         /-----William NICHOLSON
|         \-----Isabel NICHOLSON
Stephen DRYDEN
|                  /-----William COPE
|         /-----Sir John COPE
|        |        |                  /-----Henry SPENCER
|        |        |         /-----Sir John SPENCER
|        |        |        |         \-----Isabella LINCOLN
|        |         \-----Jane SPENCER
|        |                  \-----Anne EMPSON
 \-----Elizabeth COPE
         |                                    /-----John RALEIGH
         |                           /-----William RALEIGH
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas COTESFORD
         |                          |         \-----Idony COTESFORD
         |                  /-----Sir Edward RALEIGH
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas GREENE
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas GREENE
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Margery MABLETHORPE
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas GREENE
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Richard TALBOT, Lord Talbot
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary TALBOT
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Ankaret Le STRANGE
         |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREENE
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir John De FERRERS, Lord Ferrers Of Chartley
         |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Robert De FERRERS, Lord Ferrers Of Chartley
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth De STAFFORD
         |                 |                  \-----Philippa De FERRERS
         |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Edward DESPENSER, K.G., Lord Of Glamorgan
         |                 |                           \-----Margaret Le DESPENSER
         |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BURGHERSH, Baroness Burghersh
         |         /-----Edward RALEIGH
         |        |        |         /-----Sir Ralph VERNEY, Lord Mayor Of London
         |        |         \-----Margaret VERNEY
         |        |                  \-----Emma
          \-----Bridget RALEIGH
                  |                                             /-----John CHAMBERLAIN
                  |                                    /-----Sir Richard CHAMBERLAIN
                  |                                   |         \-----Joan De MORTEYN
                  |                           /-----Richard CHAMBERLAIN
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas REYNES
                  |                          |         \-----Joan REYNES
                  |                          |                  \-----Joan
                  |                  /-----Richard CHAMBERLAYNE
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Nicholas LOVAYNE
                  |                 |        |         /-----Sir Nicholas LOVAIN
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk)
                  |                 |         \-----Margaret De LOUVAIN
                  |                 |                 |         /-----John De VERE, Earl Of Oxford
                  |                 |                  \-----Margaret De VERE
                  |                 |                           \-----Maud De BADLESMERE
                  |         /-----Richard CHAMBERLAYNE
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir John KNYVET, Lord Chancellor Of England
                  |        |        |                  /-----Sir John KNYVET
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Alianore BASSET
                  |        |        |         /-----Sir John KNYVET
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John De BOTETOURTE
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De BOTETOURT
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Katherine WEYLAND
                  |        |         \-----Margaret KNYVET
                  |        |                 |                  /-----John De CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
                  |        |                 |         /-----Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth CROMWELL
                  |        |                  \-----Elizabeth CLIFTON
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Robert HOWARD
                  |        |                           \-----Margaret HOWARD
                  |        |                                    \-----Margaret De SCALES
                   \-----Anne CHAMBERLAYNE
                           |         /-----Richard FOWLER, Chancellor Of The Duchy Of Lanca
                            \-----Sybil FOWLER
                                    |         /-----John DANVERS
                                     \-----Joan DANVERS



Descendants of Stephen DRYDEN
1. Stephen DRYDEN m. Ellen NEALE
m. Ellen NEALE father: John NEALE mother: Grace BUTLER

2nd generation

2. Grace DRYDEN m. Kenelm CHESELDYNE
m. Kenelm CHESELDYNE father: Edward CHESELDYNE mother: Bridget FAULKNER

3rd generation

5. Kenelm CHESELDYNE m1. Bridget FAULKNER m2. Mary GERARD
m. Bridget FAULKNER
m. Mary GERARD father: Thomas GERARD mother: Susannah SNOW