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: Sir William MOTON
Sex: M
Birth: 1354 ^b
Death: 8 Sep 1391 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Sir Robert MOTON Death: 19 Jul 1367

Mother:

Alice BASSET Birth: Abt 1348 Death: 19 May 1390

Family:
Marriage:

Agnes .^m1
Agnes Death: Abt 1393

Children:

Sir Robert MOTON Birth: 8 Dec 1375 Death: 1456
Richard MOTON
Alan MOTON

Bibliography

Craig, F N, Corrections and Additions to the Purefoy Line of Thomas Dudley, TAG v77 (2002) pp57-65. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig Dudley-Purefoy-Corr p[0-9]*].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
Farnham, George F, Leicestershire Medieval Pedigrees. Leicester: Thornley, 1925. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007941560 images 458-633. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Farnham Pedigrees p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA p[0-9]*].
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 v4p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: Craig Dudley-Purefoy-Corr p58, Farnham Pedigrees p62f]; abt 1354 (age 13 in 1367) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p453],
parents:: [Ref: Craig Dudley-Purefoy-Corr p58, Farnham Pedigrees p62f, Richardson MCA p688, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p452]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Farnham Pedigrees p62f, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p453]; 1391 [Ref: Craig Dudley-Purefoy-Corr p58]

Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes

child:: [Ref: Craig Dudley-Purefoy-Corr p58, Faris PA2 p300, Farnham Pedigrees p62f, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p453]

Research Notes:
Knt, of Peckleton, Leicestershire, and Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p453]
Knt, of Stoke Mandeville [Ref: Faris PA2 p300]

Pedigree of Sir William MOTON
                                              /-----William MOTON
                                     /-----Robert MOTON
                            /-----Robert MOTON
                   /-----William MOTON
                  |         \-----Juliana
          /-----William MOTON
/-----Sir Robert MOTON
|        |         /-----William INGE
|         \-----Joan INGE
|                 |         /-----Henry GRAPINEL
|                  \-----Margaret GRAPINEL
Sir William MOTON
|                                                               /-----Simon BASSET
|                                                      /-----Ralph BASSET
|                                                     |         \-----Elizabeth AVENEL
|                                             /-----Ralph BASSET
|                                            |         \-----Margaret
|                                    /-----Simon BASSET
|                                   |         \-----Elizabeth De Colville
|                           /-----Ralph BASSET
|                  /-----Simon BASSET
|                 |        |                                    /-----William De COLEVILLE
|                 |        |                           /-----Roger De COLEVILLE
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Beatrice De STUTEVILLE
|                 |        |                  /-----Walter De COLEVILLE
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Beatrice
|                 |        |         /-----Roger De COLEVILLE
|                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth COLVILL
|                 |                 |                           /-----William De BRAOSE, Lord Of Gower
|                 |                 |                  /-----John De BRAOSE, Baron Of Bramber
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Matilda DE CLARE
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir Richard De BREUSE, Lord Of Stinton
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Llewellyn Fawr The Great AP IORWORTH, Prince Of North Wales
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Margaret Of Wales
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Joan
|                 |                  \-----Margaret De BREUSE
|                 |                          |                  /-----Hugh Le RUS
|                 |                          |         /-----William Le RUS
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Alice De HUNTINGFIELD
|                 |                           \-----Alice Le RUS
|                 |                                   |         /-----Roger De CLERE
|                 |                                    \-----Agatha De CLERE
|                 |                                             \-----Maud De FAY
|         /-----Sir Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Sapcote
|        |        |                                             /-----Ralph Le BOTELER
|        |        |                                    /-----Maurice Le BOTELER
|        |        |                           /-----Ralph Le BOTELER
|        |        |                  /-----William Le BOTELER
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Hugh PANTULF, Baron Of Wem
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----William PANTULF, Baron Of Wem
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Christiana FITZ ALAN
|        |        |                 |         \-----Matilda De PANTULF
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Fulk FITZ WARIN, Robin Hood
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Hawise FITZ WARIN
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Maud VAVASOUR
|        |        |         /-----William Le BOTILLER, Lord Botiller
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Maredudd Ap Bleddyn
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Madog Ap Maredudd, Prince Of Powys Fadog
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Hunydd Ferch Einudd
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Gruffudd Ap Madog, Prince Of Powys Fadog
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Iseult
|        |        |        |         \-----Angharad Ferch Gruffudd
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Adam Of Aldithley
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Henry Of Aldithley
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Emma FITZRALF
|        |        |        |                  \-----Emma Of Aldithley
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Ralph MAINWARING, Seneschal Of Chester
|        |        |        |                           \-----Bertrad MAINWARING
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Amicia Of Chester
|        |         \-----Isabel BOTELER
|        |                  \-----Beatrice
\-----Alice BASSET
         |                                                      /-----Philip Of Astley
         |                                             /-----Thomas Of Astley
         |                                    /-----Walter Of Astley
         |                                   |        |         /-----Walter De Camville
         |                                   |         \-----Maud CAMVILLE
         |                           /-----Sir Thomas Of Astley
         |                          |         \-----Isabel
         |                  /-----Andrew Of Astley, Lord Astley
         |                 |        |         /-----Ermald Du BOIS
         |                 |         \-----Joan Du BOIS
         |         /-----Sir Giles ASTLEY
         |        |         \-----Sibyl
          \-----Sibyl ASTLEY
                  |         /-----Sir Thomas WOLVEY
                   \-----Alice WOLVEY
                            \-----Alice

Descendants of Sir William MOTON

1. Sir William MOTON m. Agnes

m. Agnes

2+ Sir Robert MOTON m1. Margert MALLORY m2. Elizabeth MULSHO

3 Richard MOTON

2nd generation

2. Sir Robert MOTON m1. Margert MALLORY m2. Elizabeth MULSHO

m. Margert MALLORY father: Sir Anketil MALLORY mother: Alice De DRIBY

5+ Margery MOTON m. William PUREFOY

6+ Reginald MOTON m. Margaret BUGGE

m. Elizabeth MULSHO father: Sir Edmund MULSHO

8 Hawise MOTON m. Thomas BEAUMONT

9+ Sir William MOTON m. Margaret HARCOURT

3rd generation

5. Margery MOTON m. William PUREFOY

m. William PUREFOY father: William PUREFOY mother: Marian AYETE

10+ Philip PUREFOY m. Isabel BROME

11+ John PUREFOY m.

6. Reginald MOTON m. Margaret BUGGE

m. Margaret BUGGE father: Edmund BUGGE mother: Felicity BROKESBY

12+ Anne MOTON m. William GRIMSBY

13+ Elizabeth MOTON m. Ralph POLE

9. Sir William MOTON m. Margaret HARCOURT

m. Margaret HARCOURT father: Sir Robert HARCOURT, K.G. mother: Margaret BYRON

14+ Robert MOTON m. Philippa WILLOUGHBY

4th generation

10. Philip PUREFOY m. Isabel BROME

m. Isabel BROME father: John BROME mother: Beatrix SHIRLEY

15 John PUREFOY

16 Nicholas PUREFOY

17 William PUREFOY

18 Alice PUREFOY

11. John PUREFOY m.

19+ Nicholas PUREFOY m1. Alice DENTON m2. Clemence LYDIARD m3. Katherine BRAYFELD

12. Anne MOTON m. William GRIMSBY

m. William GRIMSBY father: Thomas GRIMSBY mother: (Unk) HARCOURT

20+ Anne GRIMSBY m1. Richard VINCENT m2. Richard WATERTON

21 Henry GRIMSBY

13. Elizabeth MOTON m. Ralph POLE

22+ John POLE m.

14. Robert MOTON m. Philippa WILLOUGHBY

m. Philippa WILLOUGHBY

23 Edward MOTON

24+ Elizabeth MOTON m. Sir John HARRINGTON

5th generation

19. Nicholas PUREFOY m1. Alice DENTON m2. Clemence LYDIARD m3. Katherine BRAYFELD

m. Alice DENTON father: John DENTON mother: Isabel BROME

25+ Edward PUREFOY m. Anne FETTIPLACE

26 Isabel PUREFOY

27 Alice PUREFOY

m. Clemence LYDIARD

28+ Susan PUREFOY m. Edmund JENNEY

29 Simon PUREFOY

m. Katherine BRAYFELD father: Richard BRAYFELD

30 Martin PUREFOY

31 Luke PUREFOY

32 Francis PUREFOY

33 Isabel PUREFOY m. Thomas GODWIN

20. Anne GRIMSBY m1. Richard VINCENT m2. Richard WATERTON

m. Richard VINCENT father: John VINCENT mother: (Unk) WALLIS

34 Anthony VINCENT

35+ George VINCENT m1. Jane SLOREY m2. Anne RATCLIFFE m3. Amy COLLES

m. Richard WATERTON father: Thomas WATERTON mother: Beatrix RESTWOLDE

36 Richard WATERTON

37 Augustine WATERTON

22. John POLE m.

24. Elizabeth MOTON m. Sir John HARRINGTON

m. Sir John HARRINGTON

39 James HARRINGTON