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: Janet DOUGLAS
Sex: F
Death: After 16 Dec 1552 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus Birth: Abt 1489 Death: Abt 22 Jan 1556/7 in Tantallon Castle

Family:
Marriage:

Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven on 1 .^m1
Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven Birth: Abt 1520 Death: 13 May 1566 in Newcastle-on-Tyne

Children:

Isabel RUTHVEN
Jean RUTHVEN Death: Sep 1591
William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie Birth: Abt 1543 Death: 4 May 1584 in Stirling

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. 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 VI [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

father:: illeg dau [Ref: CP XI p196]; illeg dau, by a dau of Stewart of Traquair [Ref: CP XI p248]

Sources for death Information

date:: after 16 Dec 1552 [Ref: CP XI p248]

Sources with Information about marriage to Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven

date:: first marriage of Patrick [Ref: CP XI p248],
child:: [Ref: CP III p381, CP VI p40, CP XI p196]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Janet DOUGLAS
                                                                /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
                                                       /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                                                      |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
                                              /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                                             |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
                                             |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
                                             |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
                                     /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                                    |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                                    |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                                    |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                                    |         \-----Mary STEWART
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                                    |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                                    |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
                            /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                           |        |                           /-----Sir William De HAYA
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
                           |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
                           |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                           |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
                           |        |        |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                           |         \-----Margaret HAY
                           |                  \-----Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
                   /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas SIBBALD
                  |        |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
                  |         \-----Isabel SIBBALD
                  |                  \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
          /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |        |                                    /-----Robert BOYD
         |        |                                   |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
         |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |        |                          |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
         |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
         |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
         |        |                 |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
         |        |         /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |        |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
         |        |        |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
         |        |        |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |        |        |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |        |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |        |        |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
         |                 |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |                 |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
         |                 |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
         |                  \-----Mariot MAXWELL
         |                          |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |                          |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                          |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                          |        |         \-----(Unk)
         |                           \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
         |                                   |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
         |                                    \-----(Unk) HAY
         |                                            |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |                                             \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |                                                      \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
/-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                                                      /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |                                             /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                                    /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|        |                                   |         \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|        |                          |        |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|        |                          |                  \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |                 |        |                           /-----William Of Ruthven
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Willian RUTHVEN
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Johanna
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir John MURRAY
|        |        |        |                           /-----Walter MURRAY
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret Le BARDE
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert STEWART
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Argyll
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Joanna ISAAC
|        |        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert COLQUHOUN
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) LUSS
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas ERSKINE
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
|        |        |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Edward De KEITH
|        |        |                                    \-----Janet KEITH
|        |        |                                             \-----Christian MENTEITH
|         \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|                 |                                    /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                 |                                   |         \-----Catherine STIRLING
|                 |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                 |                          |                  \-----Euphemia Of Ross
|                 |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
|                 |                 |        |         /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
|                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
|                 |                 |                  \-----Christiana WARDLAW
|                 |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Walter De OGILVY
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
|                 |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
|                  \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
|                          |                           /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
|                          |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
|                          |                 |         \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
|                          |                 |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
|                          |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
|                          |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
|                           \-----Margaret DUNBAR
Janet DOUGLAS

Descendants of Janet DOUGLAS

1. Janet DOUGLAS m. Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven

m. Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven father: William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven mother: Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun

2+ Isabel RUTHVEN m. James COLVILL, Lord Colvill

3+ Jean RUTHVEN m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes

4+ William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie m. Dorothy STEWART

2nd generation

2. Isabel RUTHVEN m. James COLVILL, Lord Colvill

m. James COLVILL, Lord Colvill father: Sir James COLVILL mother: Janet DOUGLAS

5+ Jean COLVILL m. James CAMPBELL

3. Jean RUTHVEN m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes

m. Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes father: George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes mother: Agnes SOMERVILLE

6 Mary LESLIE m. Robert MELVILLE, Lord Melville of Monymaill; Robert MELVILLE, Lord Melville of Monymaill father: Sir John MILVILLE mother: Helen NAPIER

4. William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie m. Dorothy STEWART

m. Dorothy STEWART father: Henry STEWART, Lord Methven mother: Janet STEWART

7+ Margaret RUTHVEN m. John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose

8+ Mary RUTHVEN m1. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m2. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m3. James STEWART

9 Sophia RUTHVEN m. Ludovic STEWART, Duke Of Lennox; Ludovic STEWART, Duke Of Lennox father: Esme STEWART, Duke Of Lennox mother: Catherine De BALSAC

10+ Jean RUTHVEN m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie

11+ Isabel RUTHVEN m. Sir Robert GORDON

3rd generation

5. Jean COLVILL m. James CAMPBELL

m. James CAMPBELL

12+ Sir John CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret CAMPBELL

7. Margaret RUTHVEN m. John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose

m. John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose father: John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose mother: Jean DRUMMOND

13+ Lilias GRAHAM m. Sir John COLQUHOUN

14+ James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose m. Magdalen CARNEGIE

15+ Beatrice GRAHAM m. David DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty

8. Mary RUTHVEN m1. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m2. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m3. James STEWART

m. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl father: John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Margaret FLEMING

16+ Dorothy STEWART m. William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine

17 Mary STEWART m1. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl m2. Peter ROLLO

m. John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl father: James STEWART, Lord Innermeath mother: Helen OGILVY

m. James STEWART father: James STEWART, Master of Buchan

10. Jean RUTHVEN m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie

m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie father: James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie mother: Jean FORBES

18+ Elizabeth OGILVY m. George GORDON

19+ James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m. Isabel HAMILTON

11. Isabel RUTHVEN m. Sir Robert GORDON

m. Sir Robert GORDON

20+ Elizabeth GORDON m. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale

4th generation

12. Sir John CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret CAMPBELL

m. Margaret CAMPBELL father: George CAMPBELL mother: Jean FLEMING

21+ James CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret MONTGOMERY

13. Lilias GRAHAM m. Sir John COLQUHOUN

m. Sir John COLQUHOUN father: Alexander COLQUHOUN mother: Helen BUCHANAN

22+ Lilias COLQUHOUN m. John NAPIER

23+ Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Margaret BAILLIE

14. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose m. Magdalen CARNEGIE

m. Magdalen CARNEGIE father: Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk mother: Margaret LINDSAY

24+ James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose m. Isabel DOUGLAS

15. Beatrice GRAHAM m. David DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty

m. David DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty father: John DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty mother: Margaret LESLIE

25+ Beatrix DRUMMOND m. John CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford

16. Dorothy STEWART m. William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine

m. William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine father: John MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine mother: Catherine DRUMMOND

26+ John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl m. Jean CAMPBELL

27+ Mary MURRAY m. Sir John MONCREIFF

18. Elizabeth OGILVY m. George GORDON

m. George GORDON father: George GORDON mother: Isobel WOOD

28 Barbara GORDON

29+ George GORDON m1. (Unk) KEITH m2. Lucretia IRVINE

19. James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m. Isabel HAMILTON

m. Isabel HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK

30+ Margaret OGILVY m. Patrick URQUHART

31+ James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m1. Helen OGILVY m2. Mary GRANT

20. Elizabeth GORDON m. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale

m. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale father: John MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Elizabeth MAXWELL

32+ Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Lucy DOUGLAS

5th generation

21. James CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret MONTGOMERY

m. Margaret MONTGOMERY father: Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Mary LESLIE

33+ Hugh CAMPBELL, Earl Of Loudoun m. Margaret DALRYMPLE

34 Margaret CAMPBELL m. Colin LINDSAAY, Earl of Balcarres; Colin LINDSAAY, Earl of Balcarres father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl of Balcarres mother: Anne MACKENZIE

35 Eleanor CAMPBELL m1. James PRIMROSE, Viscount Primrose m2. John DALRYMPLE, Earl of Stair

22. Lilias COLQUHOUN m. John NAPIER

m. John NAPIER father: Robert NAPIER

36+ Katherine NAPIER m. Robert CAMPBELL

37 Margaret NAPIER

23. Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Margaret BAILLIE

m. Margaret BAILLIE father: Sir Gideon BAILLIE mother: Magdalene CARNEGIE

38 John COLQUHOUN

39 James COLQUHOUN

40+ Lilias COLQUHOUN m1. Sir John STIRLING m2. Charles MAITLAND

24. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose m. Isabel DOUGLAS

m. Isabel DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Anne KEITH

41+ Anne GRAHAM m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar

25. Beatrix DRUMMOND m. John CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford

m. John CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford father: William CARMICHAEL mother: Grizel DOUGLAS

42+ James CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford m. Elizabeth MAITLAND

26. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl m. Jean CAMPBELL

m. Jean CAMPBELL father: Sir Duncan CAMPBELL mother: Elizabeth SINCLAIR

43+ John MURRAY, Marquess Of Atholl m. Amelia Sophia STANLEY

27. Mary MURRAY m. Sir John MONCREIFF

m. Sir John MONCREIFF father: William MONCREIFF mother: Anne MURRAY

44 Jane MONCREIFF m1. Sir Simon FRASER m2. Sir Thomas BURNETT, Baron Of Leys; Sir Thomas BURNETT, Baron Of Leys father: Alexander BURNETT mother: Katharine GORDON

29. George GORDON m1. (Unk) KEITH m2. Lucretia IRVINE

m. (Unk) KEITH father: Sir William KEITH

45+ George GORDON m. Elizabeth URQUHART

46+ Marie GORDON m. John GORDON

m. Lucretia IRVINE father: Robert IRVINE mother: Elizabeth CAMPBELL

30. Margaret OGILVY m. Patrick URQUHART

m. Patrick URQUHART

47+ Elizabeth URQUHART m. George GORDON

31. James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m1. Helen OGILVY m2. Mary GRANT

m. Helen OGILVY father: George OGILVY, Lord Banff mother: Margaret IRVINE

48 James OGILVY

49+ David OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m. Grizel LYON

m. Mary GRANT father: Sir John GRANT mother: Mary OGILVY

32. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Lucy DOUGLAS

m. Lucy DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

50+ Mary MAXWELL m. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair

51+ William MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Winifred HERBERT