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: Edmund BRESSIE
  • Sex: M
  • Baptism: 16 Dec 1568 in St Dionis Backchurch, London c
  • Burial: 4 Nov 1617 in Wootton, Bedfordshire u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Edmund BRESSIE Birth: Abt 1539 Death: 7 Nov 1612
    • Mother:
  • Lucretia ANDERSON Death: 4 Jun 1610

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Edmund BRESSIE
  2. Thomas BRESSIE Death: Before 11 May 1646 in New Haven, Connecticut
  3. John BRESSIE
  4. Robert BRESSIE
  5. Ralph BRESSIE
  6. Richard BRESSIE
  7. Katherine BRESSIE
  8. Lucretia BRESSIE
  9. Constance BRESSIE
  10. Amphyllis BRESSIE

Bibliography
  1. Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
  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 v1[pc][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 v4p[0-9]*].
  5. 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: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526, Roberts RD600 p403]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526],
place:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526]
Sources for burial Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526],
place:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526]
Sources with Information about marriage to Constance SHEPHERD
date:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526]
first marriage of Constance [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p624],
place:
[Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526],
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p210, Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526, Roberts RD600 p403]
Research Notes:
Gent, of Maulden and Wootton, Bedfordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p624]
Gent, lawyer, of Maulden and Wootton, Bedfordshire [Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson PA p153, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p526]

1586: matriculated at Cambridge as a pensioner from Emmanuel College, butdid not finish his course [Ref: Richardson PA p153]

17 May 1588: admitted to Gray's Inn, London, as a student of law [Ref: Richardson PA p153]

1593: made a freeman of the Haberdashers' Company by patrimony [Ref: Richardson PA p153]



Pedigree of Edmund BRESSIE
          /-----Ralph BRESSIE
 /-----Edmund BRESSIE
|        |         /-----William MASSEY
|         \-----Margaret MASSEY
Edmund BRESSIE
|                  /-----Thomas ANDERSON
|         /-----Thomas ANDERSON
 \-----Lucretia ANDERSON
         |                           /-----Edward HOPTON
         |                  /-----Henry HOPTON
         |         /-----Edward HOPTON
          \-----Katherine HOPTON
                  |                  /-----Thomas WOLRYCHE
                  |         /-----Humphrey WOLRYCHE
                  |        |        |         /-----William ROWLEY
                  |        |         \-----Elizabeth ROWLEY
                   \-----Elizabeth WOLRYCHE
                           |                                    /-----Sir Richard PESHALL
                           |                           /-----Humphrey De PESHALE
                           |                          |         \-----Joan CHETWYND
                           |                  /-----Richard De PESHALE
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert De SWYNNERTON, Lord Swynnerton
                           |                 |         \-----Maud De SWYNNERTON
                           |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth BEKE
                           |         /-----Humphrey PESHALL
                            \-----Eleanor PESHALL
                                    |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HARCOURT
                                    |                  /-----Sir Robert HARCOURT, K.G.
                                    |                 |         \-----Jane FRANCEYS
                                    |         /-----John HARCOURT
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir John BYRON
                                    |        |         \-----Margaret BYRON
                                    |        |                  \-----Margery BOOTH
                                     \-----Lettice De HARCOURT
                                             |                  /-----William NORREYS
                                             |         /-----John NORREYS
                                             |        |         \-----Christina STRETCHE
                                              \-----Anne NORREYS
                                                      |         /-----Roger CLITHEROW
                                                       \-----Eleanor CLITHEROW
                                                                \-----Katherine OLDCASTLE



Descendants of Edmund BRESSIE
1. Edmund BRESSIE m. Constance SHEPHERD
m. Constance SHEPHERD father: Thomas SHEPHERD mother: Ampyllis CHAMBERLAIN ALIAS SPICER

2nd generation

3. Thomas BRESSIE m1. Hannah HART m2. Phebe BISBY
m. Hannah HART
m. Phebe BISBY father: William BISBY

3rd generation

12. Thomas BRESSIE m. Mary OSBORN
m. Mary OSBORN

4th generation

18. Phebe BRESSIE m. John PLATT
m. John PLATT

5th generation

19. Abigail PLATT m. Timothy WILCOXSON
m. Timothy WILCOXSON