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. Sir Henry FORTESCUE
  2. Sir John FORTESCUE Birth: Norreis, Devon Death: Abt 18 Dec 1479
  3. Sir Richard FORTESCUE Death: After 1438

Marriage:
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. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges 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. 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:
second son [Ref: Burke Peerage p784, Foss Judges p276],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p784, Clutterbuck Hertford v2p348, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p111, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7],
father:
[Ref: Foss Judges p276]
Sources for death Information
date:
in or before 1435 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eleanor NORRELS
date:
first marriage of John [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p784, Clutterbuck Hertford v2p348, Foss Judges p276, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7]
Sources with Information about marriage to Clarice
date:
before 12 Nov 1408 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7]
second marriage of John [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p112]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Combe (in Holbeton), Devon [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p111, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p7]

knighted by Henry V for his prowess in the French wars [Ref: Foss Judges p276]

Gov of Meaux [Ref: Burke Peerage p784, Foss Judges p276]



Pedigree of Sir John FORTESCUE
                   /-----Adam FORTESCUE
          /-----William FORTESCUE
         |        |         /-----William De La PORT
         |         \-----Anne De La PORT
 /-----William FORTESCUE
|        |         /-----Walter De STRECHEIGH
|         \-----Alice De STRECHEIGH
Sir John 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 Sir John FORTESCUE
1. Sir John FORTESCUE m1. Eleanor NORRELS m2. Clarice
m. Eleanor NORRELS father: William NORRELS mother: (Unk) COLATON
m. Clarice

2nd generation

3. Sir John FORTESCUE m1. Elizabeth BRYTTE m2. Isabella JAMYS
m. Elizabeth BRYTTE father: Robert BRYTTE
m. Isabella JAMYS father: John JAMYS mother: Margery
4. Sir Richard FORTESCUE m. Alice De WINDSOR
m. Alice De WINDSOR father: Walter De WINDSOR

3rd generation

5. Martin FORTESCUE m. Elizabeth DEYNSELL
m. Elizabeth DEYNSELL father: Richard DEYNSELL mother: Joan FILLEIGH
8. Sir John FORTESCUE m1. Alice BOLEYN m2. Elizabeth STAPLETON
m. Alice BOLEYN father: Sir Geoffrey BOLEYN, Lord Mayor Of London mother: Anne HOO
m. Elizabeth STAPLETON father: Sir Miles STAPLETON mother: Katharine De La POLE

4th generation

9. John FORTESCUE m. Jacquet St LEGER
m. Jacquet St LEGER father: Ralph St LEGER
14. Sir John FORTESCUE m1. Philippa SPICE m2.
m. Philippa SPICE father: Humphrey SPICE
15. Sir Adrian FORTESCUE m1. Anne STONOR m2. Anne READE
m. Anne STONOR father: Sir William STONOR mother: Anne NEVILLE
m. Anne READE father: Sir William READE mother: Anne WARHAM

5th generation

17. Bartholomew FORTESCUE m. Ellen MOORE
m. Ellen MOORE father: Maurice MOORE mother: Cecily BONVILLE
19. Margaret FORTESCUE m. Sir Thomas WENTWORTH, Lord Wentworth, Lord Despens
m. Sir Thomas WENTWORTH, Lord Wentworth, Lord Despens father: Sir Richard WENTWORTH, Lord Despenser mother: Anne TYRELLE
25. Elizabeth FORTESCUE m. Sir Thomas BROMLEY
m. Sir Thomas BROMLEY father: George BROMLEY mother: Jane LACON