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: Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1292 ^b
Death: Abt 15 Oct 1356 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Ralph De CROMWELL Death: Abt 2 Mar 1298/9

Mother:

Joan De SOMERVILLE

Family:
Marriage:

Joan De La MARE .^m1
Joan De La MARE Death: 9 Aug 1348

Children:

Sir Ralph De CROMWELL Death: Before 28 Oct 1364

Bibliography

Banks, Thomas Christopher, Baronia anglica concentrata: or, A concentrated account of all the baronies commonly called baronies in fee; deriving their origin from writ of summons, and not from any specific limited creation. London: Simpkin, 1844. Available at https://archive.org/details/baroniaanglicaco01bankuoft. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Banks Baronies v[1-2]p[0-9]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
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]*].
Sanders, I. J., English Baronies, A Study of Their Origin and Descent 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sanders Baronies p[0-9]*].
Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: abt 1292 (age 7 in 1299) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354]; age 7 in 1298/9 [Ref: CP III p551],
parents:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354],
father:: [Ref: CP III p551, Sanders Baronies p2, Weis AR7 #210]

Sources for death Information

date:: after 1319 [Ref: Sanders Baronies p2]; shortly before 15 Oct 1356 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354]

Sources with Inaccurate death Information

date:: 1291/2 [Ref: Weis AR7 #210]

Sources with Information about marriage to Joan De La MARE

child:: [Ref: Banks Baronies v1p168, CP III p551, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354, Weis AR7 #210]

Research Notes:
Knt, of Cromwell, Hucknall Torkard, and Lambley, Nottinghamshire, West Hallam, Derbyshire, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p354]

Pedigree of Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
                                              /-----Haldane De CROMWELL
                                     /-----Hugh De CROMWELL
                            /-----Ralph De CROMWELL
                   /-----Ralph De CROMWELL
          /-----Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
/-----Ralph De CROMWELL
|        |                           /-----John De SOMERY
|        |                  /-----Sir Ralph De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
|        |                 |        |                           /-----William PAYNEL
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Fulk PAYNEL
|        |                 |        |         /-----Ralph PAYNEL, Baron Of Dudley
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----William FITZ ANSCULF, Baron Of Dudley
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Beatrix
|        |                 |         \-----Hawise De PAYNELL
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Henry De FERRERS, Baron Of Tutbury
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Robert FERRERS, Earl Of Derby
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Bertha
|        |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau) De FERRERS
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Andre I De Vitre
|        |                 |                           \-----Hawise
|        |                 |                                    \-----Agnes Of Mortain
|        |         /-----Sir Roger De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
|        |        |        |                  /-----William Le GROS
|        |        |        |         /-----William Le GROS
|        |        |         \-----Margaret Le GROS
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Robert Marshal
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Gilbert GIFFARD, Marshal
|        |        |                 |         /-----John Fitz GILBERT The Marshal
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Geoffrey De VENOIZ
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk dau) De VENOIZ
|        |        |                  \-----(Unk dau) Marshall
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Edward De SARESBERIE, Baron Of Trowbridge
|        |        |                          |         /-----Walter De SALISBURY, Baron Of Chitterne
|        |        |                           \-----Sibyl De SALISBURY
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Patric De CHAWORTH, Baron Of Kempsford
|        |        |                                    \-----Sibyl De CHAWORTH
|        |        |                                             \-----Matilda De HESDIN
|         \-----Margaret De SOMERY
|                 |                                             /-----Roger D'AUBIGNEY
|                 |                                    /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Baron Of Buckenham
|                 |                                   |         \-----Amica De MOWBRAY
|                 |                           /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Arundel
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Roger BIGOD, Baron Of Framlingham
|                 |                          |         \-----Maud Le BIGOD
|                 |                          |                  \-----Alice De TOENI
|                 |                  /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Sussex And Arundel
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Henry II Of Brabant, Count Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Godfrey I The Bearded Duke Of Brabant
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Adelaide Of Betuew
|                 |                 |         \-----Adeliza Of Louvain, Queen Dowager Of England
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Otto II Count Of Chiny
|                 |                 |                  \-----Ida Of Chiny
|                 |                 |                           \-----Adelaide Of Namur
|                 |         /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Arundel
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Eudo De St James
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Hasculf De St JAMES, Baron Of Field Dalling
|                 |        |        |         /-----James De St HILARY, Baron Of Field Dalling
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Matilda
|                 |        |         \-----Maud St. HILLARY
|                 |        |                  \-----Aveline
|                  \-----Nichole D'AUBIGNY
|                          |                                    /-----Ranulph II De MESCHINES, Vicomte De Bayeux
|                          |                           /-----Ranulph III De MESCHINES, Earl Of Chester
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret Le Goz
|                          |                  /-----Ranulf De GERNON, Earl Of Chester, Vicomte D'Avranches
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Thorold Of Buckingham, Sheriff Of Lincoln
|                          |                 |         \-----Lucia Of East Angies
|                          |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
|                          |         /-----Hugh Of Kevelioc, Earl Of Chester
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Henry I Beauclerc King Of England
|                          |        |        |         /-----Robert The Consul De CAEN, Earl Of Gloucester
|                          |        |         \-----Maud De CAEN
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Robert FITZ HAMOND, Lord Of Tewkesbury
|                          |        |                  \-----Maud FITZ HAMOND
|                          |        |                           \-----Sybil De Montgomery
|                           \-----Mabel Of Chester
|                                   |                           /-----Simon I De MONTFORT, Seigneur Of Montfort L'Amau
|                                   |                  /-----Amauri IV De MONTFORT, Count Of Evereux
|                                   |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Evereux
|                                   |         /-----Simon De MONTFORT, Count Of Evreux
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Anscau De Garlande, Seneschal Of France
|                                   |        |         \-----Agnes De Garlande
|                                   |        |                  \-----(Unk) De Montmorency
|                                    \-----Bertrade De MONTFORT
|                                             \-----Maud
Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
|                  /-----Sir John De SOMERVILLE
|         /-----Robert De SOMERVILLE
\-----Joan De SOMERVILLE
         |                                             /-----William De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
         |                                    /-----Ralph De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
         |                                   |         \-----Menialda
         |                           /-----Roger De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
         |                          |        |                  /-----Gospatric I Earl Of Northumberland
         |                          |        |         /-----Gospatric II Earl Of Dunbar, Baron Of Beanley
         |                          |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
         |                          |         \-----Juliana Of Dunbar
         |                          |                 |         /-----Arkil Morel
         |                          |                  \-----Sybil
         |                  /-----Roger De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
         |                 |        |                           /-----Robert De Estouteville
         |                 |        |                  /-----Osmund De Estouteville
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Erneburga
         |                 |        |         /-----Roger De STUTEVILLE
         |                 |         \-----Alice De STUTEVILLE
         |         /-----Roger De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
         |        |        |                                    /-----Constantine Earl Of Fife
         |        |        |                           /-----Gillemichel MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
         |        |        |                  /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Regent Of Scotlan
         |        |        |         /-----Duncan MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife, Justiciar Of Scot
         |        |         \-----Ada MACDUFF
         |        |                  \-----Ela
          \-----Isabel De MERLAY
                  |                                             /-----Peter De ROS
                  |                                    /-----Robert De ROS, Baron Of Helmsley
                  |                                   |         \-----Adeline ESPEC
                  |                           /-----Everhard De ROS, Baron Of Helmsley
                  |                          |        |         /-----Thebaud De VALOGNES
                  |                          |         \-----Sibyl De VALOGNES
                  |                  /-----Robert De ROS, Magna Charta Surety
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William TRUSSEBUT
                  |                 |        |         /-----William TRUSSEBUT, Baron Of Hunsingore
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) FITZ PAYNE
                  |                 |         \-----Roysia TRUSSEBUT
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Rollo De HARCOURT
                  |                 |                  \-----Audrey De HARCOURT
                  |                 |                           \-----Rohese PEVEREL
                  |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Baron Of Wark
                  |        |        |                           /-----David I The Saint King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                  /-----Henry Of Huntingdon, Earl Of Huntingdon
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Maud Of Huntingdon
                  |        |        |         /-----William The Lion King Of Scots
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----William II De Warrene, Earl Of Surrey
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Ada De WARENNE
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel De Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester
                  |        |         \-----Isabel Of Scotland
                  |        |                 |         /-----Robert AVENAL
                  |        |                  \-----Isabel AVERNAL
                  |        |                           \-----Sibyl
                   \-----Isabel De ROS

Descendants of Sir Ralph De CROMWELL

1. Sir Ralph De CROMWELL m. Joan De La MARE

m. Joan De La MARE father: Geoffrey De La MARE mother: (Unk wife1)

2+ Sir Ralph De CROMWELL m. Amice De BELLERS

2nd generation

2. Sir Ralph De CROMWELL m. Amice De BELLERS

m. Amice De BELLERS father: Sir Roger De BELLERS mother: Alice WAKEBRUGGE

3 Sir Richard De CROMWELL

4 Margaret De CROMWELL m. Sir Nicholas MONBOUCHER

5 Joan De CROMWELL

6+ Sir Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m. Maud BERNAKE

3rd generation

6. Sir Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m. Maud BERNAKE

m. Maud BERNAKE father: Sir John BERNACKE mother: Joan MARMION

7+ Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m1. Elizabeth m2. Joan GRAY

8+ Anice CROMWELL m. Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf

9+ Maude De CROMWELL m1. Sir William FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley m2. Sir Thomas DARCY

10+ Elizabeth CROMWELL m1. John De CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m2. Sir Edward BENSTED

11 Robert CROMWELL

12 Sir William CROMWELL

13 Thomas CROMWELL

14 John CROMWELL

4th generation

7. Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m1. Elizabeth m2. Joan GRAY

m. Joan GRAY father: Sir Thomas GRAY mother: Margaret De PRESFEN

15+ Maud CROMWELL m. Sir Richard STANHOPE

16 Juliane CROMWELL m1. Sir John CULPEPER m2. Sir John BRAUNSPATH m3. Robert FENNE

17 Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell m. Margaret DEINCOURT

8. Anice CROMWELL m. Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf

m. Thomas BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf father: William BARDOLF, Lord Bardolf mother: Agnes POYNINGS

18 Anne BARDOLF m1. Sir William CLIFFORD m2. Sir Reginald COBHAM, Lord Cobham; Sir Reginald COBHAM, Lord Cobham father: Sir Reynold De COBHAM, Lord Cobham mother: Eleanor MAUTRAVERS, Baroness Mautravers

19+ Joan BARDOLF m. Sir William PHELIP, K.G., Lord Bardolf

9. Maude De CROMWELL m1. Sir William FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley m2. Sir Thomas DARCY

m. Sir William FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley father: Sir John FITZ WILLIAM mother: Elizabeth CLINTON

20+ Elizabeth FITZWILLIAM m. Sir Robert ROCKLEY

21 Edmund FITZWILLIAM

22 Ralph FITZWILLIAM

23+ Joan FITZWILLIAM m1. William BURTON m2. Sir Henry SOOTHILL

24+ Sir John FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley m. Eleanor GREENE

m. Sir Thomas DARCY

10. Elizabeth CROMWELL m1. John De CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m2. Sir Edward BENSTED

m. John De CLIFTON, Lord Clifton father: Constantine De CLIFTON mother: Catherine De La POLE

25 Katherine De CLIFTON m1. Ralph GREEN m2. Sir Simon De FELBRIGG, K.G., Lord Of Felbrigg; Sir Simon De FELBRIGG, K.G., Lord Of Felbrigg father: Sir Roger FELBRIGGE, Lord Of Manor Of Felbrigg mother: Elizabeth De SCALES

26+ Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m. Margaret HOWARD

m. Sir Edward BENSTED

5th generation

15. Maud CROMWELL m. Sir Richard STANHOPE

m. Sir Richard STANHOPE father: John STANHOPE mother: Elizabeth MALOVELL

27 Henry STANHOPE

28+ Maud STANHOPE m1. Robert De WILLOUGHBY, K.G., Lord Willoughby m2. Sir Thomas NEVILLE m3. Sir Gervase CLIFTON

29+ Joan STANHOPE m1. Sir Humphrey BOURCHIER, Lord Cromwell m2. Sir Robert RADCLIFFE

19. Joan BARDOLF m. Sir William PHELIP, K.G., Lord Bardolf

m. Sir William PHELIP, K.G., Lord Bardolf father: Sir William PHELIP mother: Julian ERPINGHAM

30+ Elizabeth PHELIP m. Sir John BEAUMONT, K.G., Viscount Beaumont

20. Elizabeth FITZWILLIAM m. Sir Robert ROCKLEY

m. Sir Robert ROCKLEY father: Sir Robert ROCKLEY mother: Alice SHEFFIELD

31+ Robert ROCKLEY m. Agnes DUCKENFIELD

23. Joan FITZWILLIAM m1. William BURTON m2. Sir Henry SOOTHILL

m. William BURTON

m. Sir Henry SOOTHILL father: Henry SOOTHILL

32 John SOOTHILL

24. Sir John FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley m. Eleanor GREENE

m. Eleanor GREENE father: Sir Henry GREENE mother: Maud MAUDIT

33+ Sir John FITZWILLIAM m. Margaret CLARELL

34 Nicholas FITZWILLIAM

35 Ralph FITZWILLIAM

36 Robert FITZWILLIAM

37 William FITZWILLIAM

38+ John FITZWILLIAM m. Eleanor VILLIERS

39 Maud FITZWILLIAM m. John BOSVILLE

40 Joan FITZWILLIAM

26. Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m. Margaret HOWARD

m. Margaret HOWARD father: Sir Robert HOWARD mother: Margaret De SCALES

41+ Elizabeth CLIFTON m. Sir John KNYVET

42+ Sir John CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m. Joan THORPE