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

Person Info

Name: Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill
Sex: M
Birth: 1 ^b
Death: Before 16 Dec 1569 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill Birth: Abt 1505 Death: Before 17 Jan 1575/6

Mother:

Isabel HAMILTON

Family:
Marriage:

Elizabeth HAMILTON on Abt 27 May 1543 .^m1
Elizabeth HAMILTON

Marriage:

Barbara PRESTON on Before 30 Apr 1569 .^m2
Barbara PRESTON

Children:

Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill Death: 25 Mar 1611

Bibliography

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]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: first son [Ref: CP XI p624],
parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624]

Sources for death Information

date:: before 16 Dec 1569 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth HAMILTON

date:: contract 27 May 1543 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624],
names:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324]

Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara PRESTON

date:: before 30 Apr 1569 [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624],
child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624]

Research Notes:
Master of Sempill [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809, CP XI p624]

heir apparent of his father [Ref: CP XI p624]

d.v.p [Ref: Burke Peerage p1809]

Pedigree of Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill
                                                                /-----Sir John De SEMPILL
                                                       /-----John SEMPILL
                                              /-----Sir Robert SEMPILL
                                     /-----Sir William SEMPILL
                            /-----Sir Thomas SEMPHILL
                           |        |                           /-----Sir Alan CATHCARD
                           |        |                  /-----Alan CATHCART
                           |        |         /-----Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                           |         \-----Margaret CATHCART
                           |                  \-----Janet MAXWELL
                   /-----Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
                  |        |                                    /-----John ROSS
                  |        |                           /-----Sir John ROSS
                  |        |                  /-----Sir John ROSS
                  |        |         /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                  |         \-----Elizabeth ROSS
                  |                 |         /-----John MURE
                  |                  \-----Marjory MURE
          /-----William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
         |        |                                             /-----Robert COLVILLE
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas COLVILLE
         |        |                           /-----Robert COLVILLE
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |        |                          |         \-----Margaret LINDSAY
         |        |                          |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
         |        |                  /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
         |        |                 |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
         |        |         /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
         |        |        |        |                           /-----William De CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ROS
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
         |        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
         |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
         |                  \-----Eupheme WALLACE
/-----Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
|        |                                                      /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
|        |                                             /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
|        |                                            |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
|        |                                    /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
|        |                                   |        |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
|        |                                   |         \-----Agnes Of The Isles
|        |                                   |                  \-----Margaret STEWART
|        |                           /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Robert BOYD
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
|        |                          |         \-----Margaret BOYD
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|        |                          |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                          |                           \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Agnes
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----William De VAUX
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|        |                 |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|        |                 |                           \-----(Unk)
|        |         /-----Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
|        |        |        |                                    /-----John KENNEDY
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Gilbert KENNEDY
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Mary
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James KENNEDY
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes MAXWELL
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|        |        |        |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |         \-----Catherine KENNEDY
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----John STEWART
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Katherine STEWART
|        |        |                  \-----Catherine MAXWELL
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir John HERRIES
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
|        |        |                           \-----(Unk) HERRIES
|        |        |                                    \-----Margaret
|         \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
|                 |                                             /-----Gillespic CAMPBELL
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
|                 |                                   |         \-----Isabel LAMONT
|                 |                           /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
|                 |                          |        |         /-----John CAMPBELL
|                 |                          |         \-----Mariot CAMPBELL
|                 |                  /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                 |                 |         \-----Marjory STEWART
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|                 |                 |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                 |                 |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|                 |         /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas SOMERVILLE
|                 |        |        |                  /-----William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Janet STEWART
|                 |        |        |         /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John MOWAT
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Janet MOWAT
|                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth SOMERVILE
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
|                 |        |                  \-----Helen HEPBURN
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                 |        |                                    \-----(Unk)
|                  \-----Helen CAMPBELL
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
|                          |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|                          |                  /-----Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn
|                          |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
|                          |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
|                          |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
|                          |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                          |        |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                          |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|                          |        |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                          |        |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|                           \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                    \-----Fingula Of The Isles
Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill
|         /-----William HAMILTON
\-----Isabel HAMILTON
         |                                                      /-----John KENNEDY
         |                                             /-----Sir Gilbert KENNEDY
         |                                            |         \-----Mary
         |                                    /-----Sir James KENNEDY
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |                                   |         \-----Agnes MAXWELL
         |                                   |                  \-----Isabel LINDSAY
         |                           /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
         |                          |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                          |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                          |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                          |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
         |                  /-----John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----John STEWART
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Katherine STEWART
         |                 |         \-----Catherine MAXWELL
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir John HERRIES
         |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
         |                 |                  \-----(Unk) HERRIES
         |                 |                           \-----Margaret
         |         /-----David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |        |        |                                    /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
         |        |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret STEWART
         |        |        |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Robert BOYD
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
         |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
         |        |        |        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
         |        |         \-----Elizabeth MONTGOMERY
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
         |        |                 |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----William De VAUX
         |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
         |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
         |        |                          |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |                          |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |        |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
         |        |                                    \-----(Unk)
          \-----Katherine KENNEDY
                  |                                             /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                  |                                    /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                  |                                   |         \-----(Unk)
                  |                           /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
                  |                          |         \-----(Unk) HAY
                  |                          |                  \-----Janet GIFFORD
                  |                  /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |        |         \-----Mariot HOFFRINGLE
                   \-----Agnes BORTHWICK

Descendants of Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill

1. Robert SEMPILL, Master of Sempill m1. Elizabeth HAMILTON m2. Barbara PRESTON

m. Elizabeth HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran

m. Barbara PRESTON father: Archibald PRESTON mother: (Unk) SEMPILL

2+ Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Agnes MONTGOMERY m2. Johanna EVERARD

2nd generation

2. Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill m1. Agnes MONTGOMERY m2. Johanna EVERARD

m. Agnes MONTGOMERY father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Agnes DRUMMOND

3+ Barbara SEMPHILL m. Sir Colin LAMONT

m. Johanna EVERARD father: Levimus EVERARD

3rd generation

3. Barbara SEMPHILL m. Sir Colin LAMONT

m. Sir Colin LAMONT

4+ Anne LAMONT m. William CRAUFORD

4th generation

4. Anne LAMONT m. William CRAUFORD

m. William CRAUFORD

5+ Barbara CRAUFORD m. Alexander ORR

5th generation

5. Barbara CRAUFORD m. Alexander ORR

m. Alexander ORR

6+ Alexander ORR m. Agnes DALYRMPLE