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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John KNYVET
  2. Richard KNYVET
  3. Henry KNYVET
  4. Margaret KNYVET
  5. Mary KNYVET
  6. Sir John KNYVET Birth: Abt 1358 Death: 4 Dec 1418 in Mendlesham, Suffolk
  7. Robert KNYVET Birth: Abt 1365 Death: 1419

Bibliography
  1. Barrett, Jonathan Tyers, Memorials of the parochial church, the collegiate chantry, and the chapel of St. Mary: commonly called Mortimer's Chapel, in the Parish of Attleborough, in the county of Norfolk, together with some account of the services used at the consecration of churches from the Anglo-Saxon to the present time, London: John W Parker, 1848. Available at https://archive.org/details/memorialsofparoc00barr. Also available at https://books.google.com/books?id=s0IIAAAAQAAJ. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Barrett Attleborough p[0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges p[0-9]*].
  4. Roskell, J S, History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421. Wolfboro Falls, NH: Alan Sutton, 1992. NYPL JFE 95-5018. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v[1-4]p[0-9]*].
  5. 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]*].
  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 v1[pc][0-9]*].
  7. 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]*].
  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
parents:
[Ref: Foss Judges p389, Richardson MCA p476, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p476, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449]
1381 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p534, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #216A, Weis AR7 #238]
4 Rich II [Ref: Foss Judges p390]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alianore BASSET
names:
[Ref: Foss Judges p390, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p264],
child:
[Ref: Barrett Attleborough p185, CP II p13, HoP 1386-1421 v3p534, Richardson MCA p476, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p173, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p571, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #216A, Weis AR7 #238]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Southwick, Northamptonshire, Winwick, Huntingdonshire, Elsworth (in Conington) and Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p571]
Knt, of Southwick and Hale (in Apethorpe), Northamptonshire, Winwick, Huntingdonshire, Elsworths (in Conington) and Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire [Ref: Richardson MCA p476, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449]
of Southwick, Northants [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p534]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449]

30 Sep 1361: justice of the Common Pleas [Ref: Foss Judges p389]
Justice of the Common Pleas [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p571]

Lord Chancellor of England [Ref: Barrett Attleborough p185, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p571, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #238]
Chancellor of England [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p534]

Chief Justice of the King's Bench [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p571, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #216A, Weis AR7 #238]
29 Oct 1365: promoted to chief justice of the King's Bench [Ref: Foss Judges p389]

30 Jun 1372: constituted chancellor [Ref: Foss Judges p389]

Lord Chancellor of England [Ref: Barrett Attleborough p185, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #216A, Weis AR7 #238, Weis AR7 #238]
Chancellor of England [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p534]

Trier of Petitions in Parliament [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p449]

one of the executors of King's (Edw III) will, which was dated 7 Oct 1376 [Ref: Foss Judges p390]



Pedigree of Sir John KNYVET, Lord Chancellor Of England
 /-----Richard KNYVET
Sir John KNYVET, Lord Chancellor Of England
|         /-----John WURTH
 \-----Joan WURTH



Descendants of Sir John KNYVET, Lord Chancellor Of England
1. Sir John KNYVET, Lord Chancellor Of England m. Alianore BASSET
m. Alianore BASSET father: Sir Ralph BASSET mother: Joan Le LATIMER

2nd generation

7. Sir John KNYVET m1. Joan De BOTETOURT m2. Joan
m. Joan De BOTETOURT father: Sir John De BOTETOURTE mother: Katherine WEYLAND
m. Joan
8. Robert KNYVET m1. Margaret CASTELAYN m2. Elizabeth CAREW m3. Ellen
m. Margaret CASTELAYN father: John CASTELAYN mother: Iseult BELHOUSE
m. Elizabeth CAREW father: Nicholas CAREW mother: Isabel De La MARE
m. Ellen

3rd generation

11. Sir John KNYVET m. Elizabeth CLIFTON
m. Elizabeth CLIFTON father: Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton mother: Margaret HOWARD
12. Margaret KNYVET m1. Sir Robert De TYE m2. Sir Thomas MARNEY m3. Sir Thomas De ECHYNGHAM
m. Sir Robert De TYE father: Sir Robert De TYE
m. Sir Thomas MARNEY
m. Sir Thomas De ECHYNGHAM father: Sir William ECHYNGHAM mother: Joan FITZ ALAN
13. Thomas KNYVET m1. Eleanor DOREWARD m2. Margaret FLEMINGLES
m. Eleanor DOREWARD father: John DOREWARD mother: Katherine WOLCOT
m. Margaret FLEMINGLES

4th generation

15. John KNYVET m. Alice LYNNE
m. Alice LYNNE father: William LYNNE mother: Alice STOKES
18. Jane KNYVET m1. Robert TOPPES m2. Richard De ROS
m. Robert TOPPES
m. Richard De ROS father: Sir Thomas De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley mother: Eleanor BEAUCHAMP
19. Margaret KNYVET m1. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE m2. William GEDNEY
m. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE father: Richard CHAMBERLAIN mother: Margaret De LOUVAIN
m. William GEDNEY
21. Sir Thomas De ECHYNGHAM m. Margaret WEST
m. Margaret WEST father: Sir Reynold WEST, Lord La Warre, Lord West mother: Margaret THORLEY
22. Richard De ECHYNGHAM m1. Joan PIGOT m2. Elizabeth JERNIGAN
m. Joan PIGOT
m. Elizabeth JERNIGAN father: John JERNIGAN
23. Anne ECHINGHAM m1. John ROGERS m2. John TUCHET, Lord Audley
m. John ROGERS
m. John TUCHET, Lord Audley father: James TUCHET, Lord Audley mother: Margaret De ROS
25. John KNYVET m. Margery BAYNARD
m. Margery BAYNARD father: Richard BAYNARD mother: Grace BURGOYNE
28. Elizabeth KNYVET m. Robert TEY
m. Robert TEY father: John TEY mother: Mary HUSSEY

5th generation

31. Christine KNYVET m. Sir Henry COLET
m. Sir Henry COLET father: Robert COLET
32. Sir William KNYVET m1. Alice De GREY m2. Joan STAFFORD m3. Joan COURTENAY
m. Alice De GREY father: John De GREY mother: Elizabeth
m. Joan STAFFORD father: Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham mother: Anne NEVILLE
m. Joan COURTENAY father: Thomas COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon mother: Margaret BEAUFORT
36. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE m. Sybil FOWLER
m. Sybil FOWLER father: Richard FOWLER, Chancellor Of The Duchy Of Lanca mother: Joan DANVERS
39. Margaret De ECHYNGHAM m1. Sir William BLOUNT m2. Sir John ELRINGTON m3. Thomas COMBE
m. Sir William BLOUNT father: Sir Walter BLOUNT, K.G., Lord Mountjoy mother: Ellen BYRON
m. Sir John ELRINGTON
m. Thomas COMBE
40. Elizabeth De ECHYNGHAM m1. Roger FIENNES m2. Sir Goddard OXENBRIDGE
m. Roger FIENNES
m. Sir Goddard OXENBRIDGE father: Sir Robert OXENBRIDGE mother: Anne LYVELODE
41. John ECHINGHAM m. Anne WINGFIELD
m. Anne WINGFIELD father: Sir John WINGFIELD mother: Elizabeth FITZ LEWIS
43. Anne TUCHET m. Sir John WINGFIELD
m. Sir John WINGFIELD father: Sir John WINGFIELD mother: Elizabeth FITZ LEWIS
44. Eleanor TUCHET m. Sir Roger LEWKNOR
m. Sir Roger LEWKNOR father: Sir Thomas LEWKNOR mother: Katherine PELHAM
49. James TUCHET, Lord Audley m1. Margaret DAYRELL m2. Joan BOURCHIER
m. Margaret DAYRELL father: Sir Richard DARRELL mother: Margaret BEAUFORT
m. Joan BOURCHIER father: Fulke BOURCHIER, Lord FitzWarin mother: Elizabeth DINHAM
53. Thomas KNYVET m. Elizabeth LUNSFORD
m. Elizabeth LUNSFORD father: William LUNSFORD mother: Thomasine BARRINGTON
55. William TEY m. Elizabeth BASSET
m. Elizabeth BASSET father: Sir Robert BASSETT mother: Elizabeth