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: Elizabeth THORNTON
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 3 Jan 1674 in Richmond Co, Virginia b
  • Death: Before 2 Dec 1732 in King George Co, Virginia d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Francis THORNTON Birth: 5 Nov 1651 in Gloucester Co, Virginia Death: Abt 1726 in King George Co, Virginia
    • Mother:
  • Alice SAVAGE Death: Before 1701

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Francis CONWAY Birth: 15 Sep 1696 in Richmond Co, Virginia Death: Before 12 Apr 1733 in Caroline Co, Virginia

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON],
parents:
[Ref: Roberts RD600 p314, Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres p184]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 2 Dec 1732 [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON]
Sources with Information about marriage to Edwin Jr CONWAY
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON],
child:
[Ref: Roberts RD600 p314, Roberts RD600 p448, Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres p184, Roberts USPres p185]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jonathan GIBSON
date:
second marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON]
Research Notes:
will proved 2 Dec 1732 [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON]



Pedigree of Elizabeth THORNTON
          /-----William THORNTON
 /-----Francis THORNTON
Elizabeth THORNTON
|                                                               /-----Sir John SAVAGE
|                                                      /-----Sir Christopher SAVAGE
|                                                     |         \-----Katherine STANLEY
|                                             /-----Christopher SAVAGE
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir John STANLEY
|                                            |         \-----Anne STANLEY
|                                            |                  \-----Elizabeth LESTRANGE
|                                    /-----Francis SAVAGE
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Richard LYGON
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Richard LYGON
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Anne De BEAUCHAMP
|                                   |         \-----Anne LYGON
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir William GREVELL, Judge Of Common Pleas
|                                   |                  \-----Margaret GREVELL
|                                   |                           \-----(Unk) ARRELL
|                           /-----Walter SAVAGE
|                          |        |         /-----William SHELDON
|                          |         \-----Anne SHELDON
|                          |                 |         /-----William WILLINGTON
|                          |                  \-----Mary WILLINGTON
|                  /-----Ralph SAVAGE
|                 |        |         /-----John HALL
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth HALL
|         /-----Anthony SAVAGE
 \-----Alice SAVAGE
         |         /-----Francis CONSTABLE
          \-----Sarah CONSTABLE
                   \-----Alice (CONSTABLE)



Descendants of Elizabeth THORNTON
1. Elizabeth THORNTON m1. Edwin Jr CONWAY m2. Jonathan GIBSON
m. Edwin Jr CONWAY father: Edwin CONWAY mother: Martha ELTONHEAD
m. Jonathan GIBSON

2nd generation

2. Francis CONWAY m. Rebecca CATLETT
m. Rebecca CATLETT father: John Jr CATLETT mother: Mary GAINES

3rd generation

3. Eleanor Rose CONWAY m. James MADISON
m. James MADISON father: Ambrose MADISON mother: Frances TAYLOR