Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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: Joseph MOYSE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1585 in Suffolk Co, England b
  • Death: After 1669 in Essex Co, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Hannah MOYSE Birth: Abt 1616 in England Death: 19 Jul 1677 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  2. Martha MOYSE Birth: Abt 1619 in England
  3. Mary MOYSE Birth: Abt 1622 in England Death: 24 Dec 1703 in Salisbury, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Coldham, Peter Wilson, Complete Book of Immigrants, 1607-1660. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub Co, 1987. Alexander (Rutgers) Library E184.B7C59 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Coldham Immigrants p[0-9]*].
  2. Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. M-LH 974 Cut. NYPL APR (New England) (Cutter) (NYPL has both 1913 and 1915 editions). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/272367. Two editions of this work were published in 1913, but contents and page numbering is different; the other is available at (vol 1) http://books.google.com/?id=KvUsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 2) http://books.google.com/?id=_c4UAAAAYAAJ, (vol 3) http://books.google.com/?id=7_UsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 4) http://books.google.com/?id=NegUAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cutter NE p[0-9]*].
  3. Greeley, George Hiram, Genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family. Boston, MA: George Hiram Greeley, 1908. M-LH #G108. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=cm0ZAQAAMAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p[0-9]*].
  4. Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury, Concord, NH: Rumsford Press, 1938. NEHGS CS71/P643/1938. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/29865. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p[0-9]*].
  5. Hoyt, David W, The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts. Baltimore: Gen Pub Co, 1982. Available at http://archive.org/details/oldfamiliesofsal01hoyt, http://archive.org/details/oldfamiliesofsal02hoyt, and http://archive.org/details/oldfamiliesofsal03hoyt. Volume 1 also available at http://archive.org/details/cu31924025963772. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hoyt S&A p[0-9]*].
  6. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].
  7. Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1987. M-LH 974Tor Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Torrey NE<1700 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1585-90 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507],
place:
prob Suffolk Co, England [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]
Sources for death Information
date:
after 1669 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507],
place:
prob Essex Co, Massachusetts [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]
Sources with Information about marriage to Hannah (MOYSE)
date:
before 1627 [Ref: Torrey NE<1700 p526],
place:
[Ref: Torrey NE<1700 p526],
names:
Joseph MOYSE & Hannah ___ [Ref: Cutter NE p442, GreeleyGH GREELY p1, Holman PILLSBURY p493, Holman PILLSBURY p507, Holman PILLSBURY p508, Hoyt S&A p262, Sav-age MOYSE Joseph, Torrey NE<1700 p526],
child:
[Ref: Cutter NE p442, GreeleyGH GREELY p1, Holman PILLSBURY p493, Holman PILLSBURY p508, Hoyt S&A p262]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
place:
prob England [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]
Research Notes:
joiner [Ref: Hoyt S&A p262]

of Salisbury [Ref: Sav-age MOYSE Joseph]

suggested by some that he is the same Joseph Moyse who married Anna Folcard on 2 Nov 1609, and had a daughter Anna baptized 16 Sep 1618 in Dennington, Suffolk [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

in Salisbury as early as 1639 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

1640: received land in the "first division" of Salisbury [Ref: Hoyt S&A p262]

Dec 1640: granted land in the first division in Salisbury [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

1641: received land in Salisbury [Ref: Hoyt S&A p262]

1648: mentioned in will of Nicholas Stanton, of Ipswich, Suffolk, England [Ref: Hoyt S&A p796]

Feb 1650: Probate of will of Nicholas Stanton of Ipswich, Suffolk, clerk, whose kinsmen Judith, wife of Henry Smith, and Joseph Moyse were in New England [Ref: Coldham Immigrants p246]

1650: commoner and taxed in Salisbury [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507, Hoyt S&A p262]

1651: served on the Grand Jury [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

1652: taxed in Salisbury [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507, Hoyt S&A p262]

1653: served on the trial jury [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

1654: received land in Salisbury [Ref: Hoyt S&A p262]

Apr 30 1654: I joseph Moys of ye town of Salsbury in ye County of Norfolk Mass, joiner, for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving but especially for and in consideration of ye natural love and affection which I have and doe bare unto my loving grandchildren Philip Grele & Andrew Grele both of the same town doe give & grant unto them my sd grandchildren all yt my sweepage lot of salt marsh now lying & being with in ye bounds of Salsbury aforesd contg by estimation 2 A 16 r lying between the lots of Richard Goodale & John Severance. [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p16]

Apr 30 1654: gave to Phillip Grele and Andrew Grele his sweepage lot of saltmarsh in Salisbury. Phillip sold his share of this land to his brother Andrew in 1673 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p494]

1658: signed petition in Salisbury [Ref: Hoyt S&A p262]

left no will, and no administration was taken on his estate [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p507]

----- Old Norfolk Co Deed 3:281, partially quoted in Pillsbury Ancestry:
I Joseph Moys of ... Salisbury ... Joyner ... for ... yt ... love ... I have ... unto my loveing Grandchildren Phillip Grele and Andrew Grele booth of ... same town ... do give ... them ... my sweepage lot of saltmarsh ... wthin Salisbury ... this thirtyeth day of Aprill ... one thousand six hundred fifty four. Joseph (X) Moys [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p494]



Pedigree of Joseph MOYSE
Joseph MOYSE



Descendants of Joseph MOYSE
1. Joseph MOYSE m. Hannah (MOYSE)
m. Hannah (MOYSE)

2nd generation

4. Mary MOYSE m. Andrew GRELE
m. Andrew GRELE

3rd generation

5. Philip GRELE m. Sarah ISLEY
m. Sarah ISLEY father: John ISLEY mother: Sarah (ISLEY)
6. Andrew GRELE m. Sarah BROWN
m. Sarah BROWN father: Henry BROWN mother: Abigail (BROWN)
7. Mary GRELE m. Ephraim WINSLEY
m. Ephraim WINSLEY father: Samuel WINSLEY mother: Elizabeth (WINSLEY)
8. Joseph GRELE m. Martha WILFORD
m. Martha WILFORD father: Gilbert WILFORD mother: Mary DOW
9. Benjamin GRELE m. Elizabeth SMITH
m. Elizabeth SMITH

4th generation

11. John GRELE m. Ann HADLOCK
m. Ann HADLOCK
12. Jonathan GRELE m. Jane WALKER
m. Jane WALKER
14. Mary GRELE m. Benjamin STEVENS
m. Benjamin STEVENS father: Benjamin STEVENS mother: Hannah BARNARD
15. Philip GRELE m. Abigail ABBEY
m. Abigail ABBEY
26. Mary WINSLEY m. Edward FRENCH
m. Edward FRENCH father: Joseph FRENCH mother: Susanna (FRENCH)
33. Samuel GRELE m1. Rachel ROBINSON m2. Jane (GRELE)
m. Rachel ROBINSON father: David ROBINSON mother: Sarah TAYLOR
m. Jane (GRELE)
35. Benjamin GREELE m1. Ruth WHITTIER m2. Hannah POOR
m. Ruth WHITTIER father: Joseph WHITTIER mother: Mary PEASLEY
m. Hannah POOR
36. Hannah GREELE m. John BRADBURY
m. John BRADBURY father: William BRADBURY mother: Sarah COTTON
39. Martha GREELE m1. Richard HUTCHINS m2. Nathaniel Col PEASLEE
m. Richard HUTCHINS father: John HUTCHINS mother: Sarah PAGE
m. Nathaniel Col PEASLEE father: Joseph PEASLEE mother: Ruth BERNARD
40. Ruth GREELE m. James HUTCHINS
m. James HUTCHINS father: John HUTCHINS mother: Sarah PAGE
41. Moses GREELE m1. Mehitable PAGE m2. (Unk) (CHURCH)
m. Mehitable PAGE
m. (Unk) (CHURCH)
42. Mary GRELE m. Zachariah HANAFORD
m. Zachariah HANAFORD
43. Andrew GREELE m1. Eleanor HOOK m2. Hannah WINSLEY
m. Eleanor HOOK father: William HOOK mother: Elizabeth (HOOK)
m. Hannah WINSLEY father: Ephraim WINSLEY mother: Mary GRELE

5th generation

51. David GREELEY m. Mary STEVENS
m. Mary STEVENS father: Benjamin STEVENS mother: Mary GRELE
60. Mary STEVENS m. David GREELEY
m. David GREELEY father: Jonathan GRELE mother: Jane WALKER
62. Hannah FRENCH m. Abraham PETTENGILL
m. Abraham PETTENGILL
63. Samuel GREELY m. Abigail BLODGETT
m. Abigail BLODGETT father: Joseph BLODGETT mother: Dorothy (BLODGETT)
65. Mehitable GREELY m. Hezekiah HAMBLET
m. Hezekiah HAMBLET
67. Rachel GREELY m. Daniel MARSHALL
m. Daniel MARSHALL father: John MARSHALL mother: Abigail PARKER
68. Jonathan GREELY m1. Ruth (GREELY) m2. Phebe (PARKER)
m. Ruth (GREELY)
m. Phebe (PARKER)
72. Ann GREELE m. Thomas MARSH
m. Thomas MARSH father: John MARSH mother: Sarah SEVERANCE
76. Joseph GREELEY m. Prudence CLEMENT
m. Prudence CLEMENT father: Jonathan CLEMENTS mother: Mary GREENLEAF