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 Death: 1537
  2. John FORTESCUE
  3. Joan FORTESCUE Birth: Abt 1450 Death: Abt 1525 in Staverton, Devon
  4. William FORTESCUE Birth: Abt 1460 Death: 1 Feb 1519/20

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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:
1420 [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118]
say 1420 [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E],
parents:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112, Roberts RD600 p548, Roberts USPres p187, Weis AR7 #246E]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112, Weis AR7 #246E]
1480 [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joan PRUTTESTON
date:
before 1451 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]
by 1450 [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E],
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p118, Hart PresidentWives p222, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p233, Roberts RD600 p489, Roberts RD600 p548, Roberts USPres p187, Weis AR7 #246E, Weis AR7 #246F, Weis AR7 #25]
Research Notes:
of Whympston (in Modbury) and Preston (in Ermington), Devon [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]
Lord of Whympston, Devon [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]

inq.p.m. Nov 4 1481 [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E]

sometimes confused with his first cousin, Sir John Fortescue, the eminent lawyer who became lord chief justice in England [Ref: Weis AR7 #246E]



Pedigree of John FORTESCUE
                            /-----Adam FORTESCUE
                   /-----William FORTESCUE
                  |        |         /-----William De La PORT
                  |         \-----Anne De La PORT
          /-----William FORTESCUE
         |        |         /-----Walter De STRECHEIGH
         |         \-----Alice De STRECHEIGH
 /-----William FORTESCUE
|        |                                                      /-----Simon De VAUTORT
|        |                                             /-----Robert BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Hatch Beauchamp
|        |                                            |         \-----(Unk Dau) De BEAUCHAMP
|        |                                    /-----Robert BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Hatch Beauchamp
|        |                                   |        |         /-----John MARSHAL
|        |                                   |         \-----Juliana MARSHAL
|        |                                   |                  \-----Alice De COLVILLE
|        |                           /-----Sir Humphrey De BEAUCHAMP
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir Reynold De MOHUN, Baron Of Dunster
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Reynold De MOHUN, Baron Of Dunster
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Alice De BRIWERE
|        |                          |         \-----Alice De MOHUN
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Geoffrey FITZ PIERS, Earl Of Essex
|        |                          |                  \-----Hawise FITZ GEOFFREY
|        |                          |                           \-----Aveline De CLARE
|        |                  /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |        |         /-----Walter OLIVER, Lord Of Wambrook
|        |                 |         \-----Sibyl OLIVER
|        |         /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|         \-----Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP
|                 |         /-----John WALESBURGH
|                  \-----Margaret WALESBURGH
John FORTESCUE
|         /-----John FALWELL
 \-----Matilda FALWELL



Descendants of John FORTESCUE
1. John FORTESCUE m. Joan PRUTTESTON
m. Joan PRUTTESTON father: John PRUTTESTON

2nd generation

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

3rd generation

6. Agnes HEXT m. Sir Lewis POLLARD
m. Sir Lewis POLLARD
12. Thomas HEXT m. Wilmot POYNTZ
m. Wilmot POYNTZ father: William POYNTZ
18. Jane FORTESCUE m. John COBLEIGH
m. John COBLEIGH father: John COBLEIGH mother: Alice COCKWORTHY

4th generation

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

5th generation

27. George PAULET m. Ysabel PERRIN
m. Ysabel PERRIN
29. Peter COLLAMORE m. Edith (COLLAMORE)
m. Edith (COLLAMORE)
31. Henry COLLAMORE m. Margaret BLIGHT
m. Margaret BLIGHT
47. Jane GIFFARD m. Amyas CHICHESTER
m. Amyas CHICHESTER father: Sir John CHICHESTER mother: Joan BRETT