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: Mary DRYDEN
  • Sex: F


    • 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. John FOXLEY
  2. Thomas FOXLEY
  3. George FOXLEY
  4. Francis FOXLEY
  5. William FOXLEY
  6. Edward FOXLEY
  7. Richard FOXLEY
  8. Elizabeth FOXLEY
  9. Agnes FOXLEY
  10. Frances FOXLEY
  11. Mary FOXLEY
  12. Emma FOXLEY
  13. Sarah FOXLEY

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, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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: Faris PA2 p80, Richardson MCA p356, Richardson PA p202, Richardson PA p203, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p146, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p15, Roberts RD600 p321],
father:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p294]
John DRYDEN [Ref: Faris PA2 p262]
Sources with Information about marriage to Francis FOXLEY
date:
before 1584 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p15],
names:
[Ref: Richardson PA p203, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p146],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p262, Faris PA2 p80, Richardson MCA p356, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p15, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p294, Roberts RD600 p321]
Research Notes:
1584: legatee in will of her father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p16]



Pedigree of Mary DRYDEN
          /-----David DRYDEN
 /-----John DRYDEN
|        |         /-----William NICHOLSON
|         \-----Isabel NICHOLSON
Mary 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 Mary DRYDEN
1. Mary DRYDEN m. Francis FOXLEY
m. Francis FOXLEY father: John FOXLEY mother: Margaret JOSSELYN

2nd generation

14. Sarah FOXLEY m. Newdigate POYNTZ
m. Newdigate POYNTZ father: John POYNTZ mother: Anne SYDENHAM

3rd generation

22. Dorothea POYNTZ m. John OWSLEY
m. John OWSLEY father: John OWSLEY mother: Edith EDWARDS

4th generation

33. Thomas OWSLEY m. Anne HARRIS
m. Anne HARRIS father: William HARRIS
35. Poyntz OWSLEY m. Mary DAVIS
m. Mary DAVIS

5th generation

42. Elizabeth OWSLEY m. Thomas WATTS
m. Thomas WATTS