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. James DIGGES
  2. Daniel DIGGES
  3. Mary DIGGES
  4. Anne DIGGES
  5. Sarah DIGGES
  6. Thomas DIGGS Birth: 1549 Death: 24 Aug 1595 in London

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA 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
parents:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p273, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1559 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p105]
abt 1571 [Ref: Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p273]
Sources with Information about marriage to Bridget WILSFORD
names:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p250, Richardson PA p59, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p260],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p118, Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p273, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]
Research Notes:
Esq, of Broome (in Barham) and Wotten Court, Kent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]
of Broome (in Barham) and Wotten Court, Kent [Ref: Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p273]
Gent, of Broome (in Barham) Kent [Ref: Richardson MCA p250]
of Wotten Court, Kent [Ref: Faris PA2 p118]

mathematician and land surveyor [Ref: Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p273, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]

1536: legatee in will of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]



Pedigree of Leonard DIGGES
                                              /-----Roger DYGGE
                                     /-----John DYGGE
                                    |         \-----Albina
                            /-----John DYGGE
                           |        |                           /-----John De NORTHWODE
                           |        |                  /-----Roger De NORTHWODE, Lord Northwode
                           |        |                 |         \-----Agnes De GRANDISON
                           |        |         /-----John De NORTHWODE, Lord Northwode
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Geoffrey De SAY, Lord Say
                           |        |        |         \-----Juliane De SAY
                           |        |        |                  \-----Idoine De LEYBURN
                           |         \-----Juliane De NORTHWODE
                           |                 |         /-----Robert HERT
                           |                  \-----Joan HERT
                   /-----John DIGGES
                  |        |         /-----Thomas HORNE
                  |         \-----Juliane HORNE
          /-----John DIGGES
         |        |                                             /-----William Le BRUYN
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Maurice Le BRUYN, Lord Brun
         |        |                                   |         \-----Isolde
         |        |                           /-----Sir William Le BRUYN, Lord Brun
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Philip De La ROKELE
         |        |                          |         \-----Maud De La ROKELE
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joan
         |        |                  /-----Sir Ingram Le BRUYN, Lord Brun
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Richard Le LAGER
         |        |                 |         \-----Alice Le LAGER
         |        |                 |                  \-----Juliana
         |        |         /-----Sir Maurice Le BRUYN, Lord Brun
         |        |        |        |                           /-----William De La POLE
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William De La POLE
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elena
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Edmund De La POLE
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Catherine
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth De La POLE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John De HAUDLO
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard De HAUDLO
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Joan FITZNEIL
         |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth De HAUDLO
         |        |        |                          |         /-----John De St AMAND, Lord St Amand
         |        |        |                           \-----Isabel De St AMAND
         |        |        |                                    \-----Margaret Le DESPENSER
         |         \-----Joan BRUYN
         |                 |         /-----Sir Henry RETFORD
         |                  \-----Elizabeth RETFORD
         |                          |         /-----Sir Ralph PAYNELL
         |                           \-----Katherine PAYNELL
         |                                    \-----Katherine
 /-----James DIGGES
|        |                                             /-----Sir Gervase De CLIFTON
|        |                                    /-----Sir Robert De CLIFTON
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Robert PIERPOINT
|        |                                   |         \-----Margaret PIERPOINT
|        |                           /-----Sir John De CLIFTON
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir Henry De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Reynold De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Anne De ROCKLEY
|        |                          |         \-----Agnes De GREY
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Richard De La VACHE, K.G.
|        |                          |                  \-----Maud De La VACHE
|        |                          |                           \-----Amy
|        |                  /-----Sir Gervase De CLIFTON
|        |                 |        |                           /-----William De CRESSY
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Hugh De CRESSY
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John De CRESSY
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Geoffrey De La MARE
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Maud De La MARE
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----(Unk wife2)
|        |                 |         \-----Katherine CRESSY
|        |                 |                  \-----Agnes
|        |         /-----Sir Gervase CLIFTON
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert FRAUNCEYS
|        |        |         \-----Isabel FRAUNCEYS
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas BRUMPTON
|        |        |                  \-----Isabel BRUMPTON
|        |        |                           \-----Isabel
|         \-----Joan CLIFTON
|                 |         /-----Vincent HERBERT
|                  \-----Isabel HERBERT
|                          |         /-----Robert CRALLE
|                           \-----Isabel CRALLE
|                                   |         /-----Simon PEPLESHAM
|                                    \-----Margaret PEPLESHAM
|                                             \-----Joan ROWSE
Leonard DIGGES
|         /-----John ENGHAM
 \-----Philippe ENGHAM



Descendants of Leonard DIGGES
1. Leonard DIGGES m. Bridget WILSFORD
m. Bridget WILSFORD father: Thomas WILSFORD mother: Elizabeth CULPEPER

2nd generation

7. Thomas DIGGS m. Anne St LEGER
m. Anne St LEGER father: Sir Warham St LEGER mother: Ursula NEVILLE

3rd generation

9. Sir Dudley DIGGS m. Mary KEMPE
m. Mary KEMPE father: Sir Thomas KEMPE mother: Dorothy THOMPSON

4th generation

17. Edward DIGGS m. Elizabeth PAGE
m. Elizabeth PAGE father: Francis PAGE