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 FORTESCUE Birth: Abt 1420 Death: 11 Mar 1480/1

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  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 v1[pc][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]*].
  6. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].
  7. 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:
1385 [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118]
say 1385 [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p784, Clutterbuck Hertford v2p348, Hart PresidentWives p118, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p111, Roberts RD600 p548, Roberts USPres p187, Weis AR7 #246E]
Sources with Information about marriage to Matilda FALWELL
date:
before 1410 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]
by 1410 [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E],
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112, Roberts RD600 p548, Roberts USPres p187, Weis AR7 #246E]
Research Notes:
of Sympston (in Modbury), Devon [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]
of Winston [Ref: Burke Peerage p784]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]

mentioned in license for oratory granted in 1410 by Bishop Stafford to William's father [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E]

ancestor of the Fortescues of Winston Preston, Spridlestone and Fallopit [Ref: Burke Peerage p784]



Pedigree of William FORTESCUE
                   /-----Adam FORTESCUE
          /-----William FORTESCUE
         |        |         /-----William De La PORT
         |         \-----Anne De La PORT
 /-----William FORTESCUE
|        |         /-----Walter De STRECHEIGH
|         \-----Alice De STRECHEIGH
William FORTESCUE
|                                                               /-----Hugh De VAUTORT
|                                                      /-----Simon De VAUTORT
|                                             /-----Robert BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Hatch Beauchamp
|                                            |        |         /-----Robert De BEAUCHAMP
|                                            |         \-----(Unk Dau) De BEAUCHAMP
|                                    /-----Robert BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Hatch Beauchamp
|                                   |        |                  /-----John Fitz GILBERT The Marshal
|                                   |        |         /-----John MARSHAL
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Sibyl De SALISBURY
|                                   |         \-----Juliana MARSHAL
|                                   |                  \-----Alice De COLVILLE
|                           /-----Sir Humphrey De BEAUCHAMP
|                          |        |                           /-----William De MOHUN, Baron Of Dunster
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Reynold De MOHUN, Baron Of Dunster
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Lucy
|                          |        |         /-----Sir Reynold De MOHUN, Baron Of Dunster
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William De BRIWERE, Baron Of Horsley
|                          |        |        |         \-----Alice De BRIWERE
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Beatrice De VALLE
|                          |         \-----Alice De MOHUN
|                          |                 |                  /-----Piers De LUTEGARESHALE
|                          |                 |         /-----Geoffrey FITZ PIERS, Earl Of Essex
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Maud
|                          |                  \-----Hawise FITZ GEOFFREY
|                          |                          |         /-----Roger De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford
|                          |                           \-----Aveline De CLARE
|                          |                                    \-----Maud St. HILLARY
|                  /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|                 |        |         /-----Walter OLIVER, Lord Of Wambrook
|                 |         \-----Sibyl OLIVER
|         /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|        |         \-----Elizabeth
 \-----Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP
         |         /-----John WALESBURGH
          \-----Margaret WALESBURGH



Descendants of William FORTESCUE
1. William FORTESCUE m. Matilda FALWELL
m. Matilda FALWELL father: John FALWELL

2nd generation

2. John FORTESCUE m. Joan PRUTTESTON
m. Joan PRUTTESTON father: John PRUTTESTON

3rd generation

5. Joan FORTESCUE m. Thomas HEXT
m. Thomas HEXT
6. William FORTESCUE m. Elizabeth CHAMPERNOWNE
m. Elizabeth CHAMPERNOWNE father: Richard CHAMPERNOWNE mother: Elizabeth REYNELL

4th generation

7. Agnes HEXT m. Sir Lewis POLLARD
m. Sir Lewis POLLARD
13. Thomas HEXT m. Wilmot POYNTZ
m. Wilmot POYNTZ father: William POYNTZ
19. Jane FORTESCUE m. John COBLEIGH
m. John COBLEIGH father: John COBLEIGH mother: Alice COCKWORTHY

5th generation

20. Philippa POLLARD m. Sir Hugh PAULET
m. Sir Hugh PAULET
25. Margery HEXT m. John COLLAMORE
m. John COLLAMORE father: Peter COLLAMORE mother: Isabel CUSHE
27. Margaret COBLEIGH m. Sir Roger GIFFARD
m. Sir Roger GIFFARD father: Thomas GIFFARD mother: Anne CORYTON