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. Elyne Of Mar Death: After 1342
  2. Donald Earl Of Mar Death: 12 Aug 1332 in Dupplin

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. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. II: Die Ausserdeutschen Staaten Die Regierenden Hauser der Ubrigen Staaten Europas. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES II #[0-9]*].
  5. Fraser, William, The Red Book of Menteith. Edinburg: author, 1880. Available at http://archive.org/details/redbookofmentev100fras. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser MENTEITH p[0-9]*].
  6. Ravilious, John, Thomas Earl of Mar and Margaret Graham. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 6/21/2006. Subject: SP Correction: Alan, earl of Menteith (d.ca. 1308) and the Earls of Fife. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/izu3erFZCaE/m/VY4e_xRCaSgJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 6/21/2006-204056].
  7. Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
  8. Reitwiesner, William Addams, The Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales, The Genealogist (APSG), vol 1 no 1 (1981), p80-95. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner Joan p[0-9]*].
  9. 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 I p[0-9]*].
  10. 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 II p[0-9]*].
  11. 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 V p[0-9]*].
  12. 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 VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, SP V p578],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, CP VIII p400f, CP VIII p403, John Ravilious SGM 6/21/2006-204056, Reitwiesner Joan p86, SP I p427, SP V p578]
Sources for death Information
date:
Sep 1305 [Ref: CP VIII p400f]
before 1305 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, SP V p579]
before Sep 1305 [Ref: CP VIII p403, Paget HRHCharles p156, Reitwiesner Joan p86]
vor IX 1305 [Ref: ES II #92]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christian BRUCE
date:
first marriage of Christian [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii]
first marriage of Christina [Ref: SP II p434, SP V p579]
in or after 1292 [Ref: CP VIII p403, Paget HRHCharles p156]
in or before 1292 [Ref: Reitwiesner Joan p86]
um 1292 [Ref: ES II #92],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, CP VIII p400f, CP VIII p404, John Ravilious SGM 6/21/2006-204056, Paget HRHCharles p211, SP V p579]
Research Notes:
7th Earl of Mar, of Earldom cr c1115 [Ref: CP VIII p403]
7th Earl of Mar [Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, Reitwiesner Joan p86]

heir of his father [Ref: CP VIII p403]



Pedigree of Gratney Earl Of Mar
                                     /-----Gyloclery
                            /-----Morgrund Mac GYLOCHER, Earl Of Mar
                   /-----Duncan Earl Of Mar
                  |         \-----Agnes
          /-----William Earl Of Mar
 /-----Sir Donald Earl Of Mar
|        |                                    /-----(Unk) De COMYN
|        |                           /-----(Unk) De COMYN
|        |                  /-----Richard COMYN
|        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|        |        |        |                  /-----Waltheof Of Tynedale
|        |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Of Tynedale
|        |        |         \-----Hextilde of Tynedale
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Crinan The Thane Abbot Of Dunkeld
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Donnchad (Duncan I) Mac CRINAN, King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Bethoc
|        |        |                 |         /-----Domnall Bane (Donald) Mac DONNCHAD, King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sigurd Digera Earl Of Northumbria
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Sibylia Of Northumbria
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Aelflaed
|        |        |                  \-----Bethoc Of Scotland
|         \-----Elizabeth COMYN
|                 |                           /-----Colban Earl Of Buchan
|                 |                  /-----Roger Earl Of Buchan
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Cainneach (Kenneth)
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Gartnach Mormaer Of Buchan
|                 |                 |         \-----Eve Countess Of Buchan
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Gillemichel MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
|                 |                 |                  \-----Ete
|                 |         /-----Fergus Earl Of Buchan
|                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
Gratney Earl Of Mar
 \-----Helen



Descendants of Gratney Earl Of Mar
1. Gratney Earl Of Mar m. Christian BRUCE
m. Christian BRUCE father: Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand mother: Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick

2nd generation

2. Elyne Of Mar m. Sir John De MONTEITH
m. Sir John De MONTEITH father: Sir John De MONTEITH
3. Donald Earl Of Mar m. Isabel STEWART
m. Isabel STEWART father: Sir Alexander STEWART mother: (Unk) RANDOLPH

3rd generation

5. Christian MENTEITH m1. Sir Edward De KEITH m2. Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
m. Sir Edward De KEITH father: Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland mother: Isabel De SYNTON
m. Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk father: Sir William ERSKINE
6. Margaret Countess Of Mar m1. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas m2. Sir John SWINTON
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas father: Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland mother: Beatrice LINDSAY
m. Sir John SWINTON

4th generation

8. Janet KEITH m1. Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin m2. Sir Thomas ERSKINE
m. Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin father: Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin mother: Margaret Of Brechin
m. Sir Thomas ERSKINE father: Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk mother: Beatrice LINDSAY
9. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas m1. m2. Isabel STEWART
m. Isabel STEWART father: Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots mother: Euphemia Of Ross
11. Sir John SWINTON m. Marjory DUNBAR
m. Marjory DUNBAR

5th generation

12. Margaret BARCLAY m. Walter STEWART, Earl Of Caithness
m. Walter STEWART, Earl Of Caithness father: Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots mother: Euphemia Of Ross
14. Jean ERSKINE m. Sir John COLQUHOUN
m. Sir John COLQUHOUN father: Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
15. Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m1. Elizabeth LINDSAY m2. (Unk Dau) STEWART
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Elizabeth STEWART
m. (Unk Dau) STEWART father: Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn mother: Joan STEWART
17. Joan DOUGLAS m. William De DACRE, Lord Dacre
m. William De DACRE, Lord Dacre father: Hugh De DACRE, Lord Dacre mother: Elizabeth MAXWELL
18. Sir William DOUGLAS m1. Joanna MURRAY m2. Jacoba DOUGLAS
m. Joanna MURRAY
m. Jacoba DOUGLAS father: Sir James DOUGLAS mother: Agnes DUNBAR
19. Archibald DOUGLAS m.
20. Eleanor DOUGLAS m. Sir William FRASER
m. Sir William FRASER father: Sir Alexander FRASER mother: Janet De ROSS
21. Sir John SWINTON m.