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: John WINTHROP, Gov Of Mass
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 12 Jan 1587/8 in Groton, Suffolk, England b
  • Death: 26 Mar 1649 in Boston, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Adam WINTHROP Birth: 10 Aug 1548 in London Death: 28 Mar 1623 in Groton Hall, co Suffolk
    • Mother:
  • Anne BROWNE Death: 19 Apr 1629

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Henry WINTHROP
  2. Forth WINTHROP
  3. Mary WINTHROP
  4. Anne WINTHROP
  5. Anne WINTHROP
  6. John Jr WINTHROP Birth: 12 Feb 1606 in Groton Manor, co Suffolk Death: 5 Apr 1676 in Groton, Connecticut

Marriage:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Stephen Col WINTHROP Birth: 1619 Death: 1658
  2. Adam WINTHROP Birth: 1620 Death: 1652
  3. Deane WINTHROP Birth: 1623 Death: 1704
  4. Nathaniel WINTHROP
  5. Samuel Capt WINTHROP Birth: 1627 Death: 1674
  6. William WINTHROP
  7. Anne WINTHROP
  8. Sarah WINTHROP

Marriage: Children:
  1. Joshua WINTHROP

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. Reitwiesner, William Addams, Ancestry of Sen John Kerry, 2004. Available at http://www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  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 v2p[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 v5p[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]*].
  8. 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:
[Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY]
12 Jan 1587 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223, Weis AR7 #232]
1587/8 [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Roberts RD600 p424],
place:
[Ref: Weis AR7 #232]
Edwardston, co Suffolk, England [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY]
Edwardstone, Suffolk [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223],
parents:
[Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224, Weis AR7 #232]
1649 [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Roberts RD600 p424],
place:
[Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224, Weis AR7 #232]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary FORTH
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]
16 Mar 1605 [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY]
first marraige of John [Ref: Roberts RD600 p313],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]
Great Stambridge, co Essex, England [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY],
child:
[Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224, Roberts RD600 p313]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thomasine CLOPTON
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p95, Richardson MCA p224, Richardson PA p221, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]
second marriage of John [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Roberts RD600 p424],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p267]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret TYNDAL
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223]
28 Apr 1618 [Ref: Weis AR7 #232]
third marriage of John [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Roberts RD600 p424],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223, Roberts RD600 p424, Weis AR7 #232]
Sources with Information about marriage to Martha RAINSBOROUGH
date:
soon after 20 Dec 1647 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]
Research Notes:
Esq, of Groton, Suffolk [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223]
of Groton, Suffolk, and Boston, Massachusetts [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p267]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p223]

Jun 1629: being deprived of his office with Court of Wards, became an active promoter of the Plantation of New England [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]

20 Oct 1629: elected by the general Court of the Company to be their first governor [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]

22 Mar 1629/30: sailed from Southampton in the Arbella, with his two sons Stephen and Adam; wife and rest of the children arrived 2 Nov 1631 on the ship Lyon [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]

1630-3, 1637-9, 1642-3, 1646-8: Governor of Massachusetts Bay [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]
Governor of Massachusetts [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Weis AR7 #232]

1636, 1644-5: Deputy Governor [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p224]

colonial statesman [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276]

founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony [Ref: Roberts RD600 p276, Roberts RD600 p424]

1630-34: Governor of Massachusetts [Ref: Weis AR7 #232]

1637-40: Governor of Massachusetts [Ref: Weis AR7 #232]

1642-44: Governor of Massachusetts [Ref: Weis AR7 #232]

1646-49: Governor of Massachusetts [Ref: Weis AR7 #232]

Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony [Ref: Reitwiesner JohnKERRY]



Pedigree of John WINTHROP, Gov Of Mass
 /-----Adam WINTHROP
John WINTHROP, Gov Of Mass
 \-----Anne BROWNE



Descendants of John WINTHROP, Gov Of Mass
1. John WINTHROP, Gov Of Mass m1. Mary FORTH m2. Thomasine CLOPTON m3. Margaret TYNDAL m4. Martha RAINSBOROUGH
m. Mary FORTH father: John FORTH
m. Thomasine CLOPTON father: William CLOPTON mother: Margery WALDEGRAVE
m. Margaret TYNDAL father: Sir John TYNDAL mother: Anna EGERTON
m. Martha RAINSBOROUGH father: William RAINSBOROUGH mother: Judith HOXTON

2nd generation

7. John Jr WINTHROP m. Elizabeth READE
m. Elizabeth READE father: Edmund READE mother: Elizabeth COOKE
12. Samuel Capt WINTHROP m. Elizabeth (WINTHROP)
m. Elizabeth (WINTHROP)

3rd generation

18. Wait Still WINTHROP m. Mary BROWNE
m. Mary BROWNE father: William BROWNE mother: Sarah (BROWNE)
19. Joseph WINTHROP m. Catherine SLICER
m. Catherine SLICER

4th generation

20. John WINTHROP m. Anne DUDLEY
m. Anne DUDLEY father: Joseph Gov DUDLEY mother: Rebecca TYNG
21. Sarah WINTHROP m. William THOMAS
m. William THOMAS

5th generation

22. Rebecca WINTHROP m. Gurdon SALTONSTALL
m. Gurdon SALTONSTALL
23. John Still WINTHROP m. Jane BORLAND
m. Jane BORLAND father: Francis BORLAND mother: Jane LINDALL