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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John FORBES, Master Of Forbes Birth: 2 Death: 17 Jul 1537 in Edinburgh
  2. William FORBES, Lord Forbes Birth: 3 Death: 1593
  3. Alexander FORBES Birth: 4
  4. Margaret FORBES
  5. Elizabeth FORBES
  6. Marjory FORBES

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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  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. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP IV p[0-9]*].
  5. 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
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p545, SP IV p54, Weis AR7 #256]
Sources with Information about marriage to John FORBES, Lord Forbes
date:
before 26 Feb 1509/10 [Ref: CP V p545, Weis AR7 #256]
second marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p776, SP IV p54],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p546, Roberts RD600 p127, SP IV p54 (with corr in IX p90), SP IV p54, Weis AR7 #256]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Christian LUNDIN
 /-----Sir John LUNDIN
Christian LUNDIN



Descendants of Christian LUNDIN
1. Christian LUNDIN m. John FORBES, Lord Forbes
m. John FORBES, Lord Forbes father: William FORBES, Lord Forbes mother: Christian GORDON

2nd generation

3. William FORBES, Lord Forbes m. Elizabeth KEITH
m. Elizabeth KEITH father: Sir William De KEITH mother: Janet GREY
6. Elizabeth FORBES m1. Alexander DUNBAR m2. Gilbert KEITH m3. Alexander INNES
m. Alexander DUNBAR
m. Gilbert KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON
m. Alexander INNES

3rd generation

8. Jean FORBES m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie
m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie father: James OGILVY, Master of Ogilvy mother: Catherine CAMPBELL
9. Elizabeth FORBES m. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
m. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair father: William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair mother: Elizabeth KEITH
10. Isabel FORBES m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg
m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg father: John GORDON mother: Janet OGILVIE
11. William DUNBAR m. Margaret ANDERSON
m. Margaret ANDERSON

4th generation

12. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie m1. Jean RUTHVEN m2. Elizabeth NAPIER
m. Jean RUTHVEN father: William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie mother: Dorothy STEWART
m. Elizabeth NAPIER father: Archibald NAPIER mother: Elizabeth MOUBRAY
13. Margaret OGILVY m1. George KEITH, Earl Marischal m2. Sir Alexander STRACHAN
m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal father: William KEITH, Lord Keith mother: Elizabeth HAY
m. Sir Alexander STRACHAN
14. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL mother: Katherine RUTHVEN
16. Robert GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Katherine IRVINE
m. Katherine IRVINE father: Alexander IRVINE, Laird Of Lynturk
17. John DUNBAR m.

5th generation

18. Elizabeth OGILVY m. George GORDON
m. George GORDON father: George GORDON mother: Isobel WOOD
19. James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m. Isabel HAMILTON
m. Isabel HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK
20. Sir James KEITH m. Margaret LINDSAY
m. Margaret LINDSAY father: Sir David LINDSAY
21. Jean CAMPBELL m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl
m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl father: William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine mother: Dorothy STEWART
22. Robert GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Catherine BURNETT
m. Catherine BURNETT father: Sir Thomas BURNETT, Baron Of Leys mother: Margaret DOUGLAS
23. James DUNBAR m.