Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 06-30-2022.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Nicholas GIFFORD
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1506 b
  • Death: 19 May 1546 in Duston, co Northampton d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Roger GIFFORD Birth: 1463 Death: 23 Jan 1542/3 in Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire
    • Mother:
  • Mary NANSEGLOS Death: After 8 Feb 1543/4

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Roger GIFFORD Birth: Abt Feb 1527/8 Death: 20 Oct 1591 in St James, Northampton
  2. Margaret GIFFORD Birth: Abt 1535
  3. Barbara GIFFORD
  4. George GIFFORD Death: After 28 Sep 1591
  5. Anne GIFFORD Death: Before 18 Aug 1581
  6. Marie GIFFORD

Bibliography
  1. Moriarty, G Andrews, The Gifford-Sargent Ancestral Line, NEHGR v74-75 (Jul 1920-Jul 1921), v74 pp231-7, 267-83, v75 pp57-63, 129-42, 226-35. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moriarty Gifford p[0-9]*].
  2. Moriarty, G Andrews, The Master Family of Sandwich County, Kent, NEHGR v110 (Oct 1956) pp290-5. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moriarty Master p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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: Weis AR7 #43]
abt 1508 [Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137],
parents:
[Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137, Roberts RD600 p540, Weis AR7 #43]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137]
1546 [Ref: Weis AR7 #43],
place:
[Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137]
of St James [Ref: Weis AR7 #43]
Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes MASTER
date:
before 1528 [Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137, Moriarty Master p294],
child:
[Ref: Moriarty Gifford p138, Roberts RD600 p540, Weis AR7 #43]
Research Notes:
of St James, near Northampton [Ref: Moriarty Gifford p137]



Pedigree of Nicholas GIFFORD
                                                                /-----Sir John GIFFARD Le BOEF
                                                       /-----Sir John GIFFARD Le BOEF
                                              /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                                             |        |         /-----Sir Thomas De GARDINIS
                                             |         \-----Alexandra De GARDINIS
                                     /-----Sir Thomas GIFFARD
                                    |        |                  /-----John De MORTEYN
                                    |        |         /-----Sir John De MORTEYN
                                    |        |        |         \-----Joan GOBION
                                    |         \-----Lucy De MORTEYN
                                    |                 |         /-----Richard De ROTHWELL
                                    |                  \-----Joan De ROTHWELL
                            /-----Roger GIFFARD
                           |         \-----Elizabeth De MISSENDEN
                   /-----Thomas GIFFARD
                  |         \-----Isabel STRETLE
          /-----John GIFFORD
         |        |                                             /-----Roger De VAUX
         |        |                                    /-----Elias De VAUX
         |        |                           /-----William De VAUX
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth
         |        |                  /-----William De VAUX
         |        |                 |         \-----Joan
         |        |         /-----William VAUX
         |        |        |        |         /-----John THIRNING
         |        |        |         \-----Joan THIRNING
         |         \-----Eleanor VAUX
         |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas DRAKELOWE
         |                  \-----Eleanor DRAKELOWE
 /-----Roger GIFFORD
|        |         /-----Thomas WYNSLOW
|         \-----Agnes WYNSLOW
|                 |                                             /-----Robert De THROCKMORTON
|                 |                                    /-----Giles De THROCKMORTON
|                 |                                   |         \-----Joan De WESTON
|                 |                           /-----Robert De THROCKMORTON
|                 |                          |        |         /-----John FRAUNCEYS
|                 |                          |         \-----Agnes FRAUNCEYS
|                 |                  /-----Thomas De THROCKMORTON
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Geoffrey COLEMAN
|                 |                 |         \-----Lucy COLEMAN
|                 |         /-----Sir John THROCKMORTON
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Alexander De BESFORD
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Alexander De BESFORD
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Margery De THORNDEN
|                 |        |        |         /-----Alexander De BESFORD
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Joan
|                 |        |         \-----Agnes De BESFORD
|                 |        |                  \-----Beatrice
|                  \-----Agnes THROCKMORTON
|                          |                           /-----William De La SPINE
|                          |                  /-----William SPYNE
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Thomas DURVASSAL
|                          |                 |         \-----Margery DURVASSAL
|                          |                 |                  \-----Margery
|                          |         /-----Sir Guy SPINNEY
|                          |        |         \-----Alice De BRULEY
|                           \-----Eleanor SPINNEY
|                                    \-----Katherine
Nicholas GIFFORD
|         /-----William NANSEGLOS
 \-----Mary NANSEGLOS



Descendants of Nicholas GIFFORD
1. Nicholas GIFFORD m. Agnes MASTER
m. Agnes MASTER father: John MASTER mother: Elizabeth PAYNE

2nd generation

2. Roger GIFFORD m. Amy SAMWELL
m. Amy SAMWELL father: Francis SAMWELL mother: Mary
3. Margaret GIFFORD m. Hugh SARGENT
m. Hugh SARGENT
4. Barbara GIFFORD m. Thomas COLWELL
m. Thomas COLWELL
5. George GIFFORD m. Anne PRESTLAND
m. Anne PRESTLAND father: John PRESTLAND

3rd generation

17. Roger SARGENT m. Ellen MAKERNESS
m. Ellen MAKERNESS father: William MAKERNESS mother: Agnes HARRGAT

4th generation

48. Joseph SARGENT m. Dorothy
m. Dorothy
50. William Rev SARGENT m1. Hannah (SARGENT) m2. Mary (SARGENT) m3. Sarah (SARGENT)
m. Hannah (SARGENT)
m. Mary (SARGENT)
m. Sarah (SARGENT)
51. John SARGENT m. Anne ORPYN
m. Anne ORPYN