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. William STANLEY Birth: Abt 1425 Death: 17 Feb 1465/6
  2. John STANLEY
  3. Richard STANLEY
  4. Thomas STANLEY


Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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 v2p[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 v4p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1405 (age 23 in 1428) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]
abt 1405 [Ref: Richardson PA p290],
parents:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p303, Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 6 Feb 1456 [Ref: Richardson MCA p303, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
17 Feb 1466 [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary SAVAGE
date:
first marriage of William [Ref: Richardson MCA p303, Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p556],
child:
[Ref: Richardson MCA p304, Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
William STANLEY (#143569) [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
William STANLEY (#224273) & Alice HOUGHTON (#224278) [Ref: Richardson PA p291]
Research Notes:
Esq, of Hooton (in Wirral) and Storeton, Cheshire, and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]
Knt, of Hooton, Cheshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p556]
Esq, of Hooton and Storeton, Cheshire, and Hooton and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson PA p290]
Esq, of Hooton (in Wirral) and Storeton, Cheshire, and Stanley, Staffordshire [Ref: Richardson MCA p303]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]

Sheriff of Cheshire [Ref: Richardson MCA p303, Richardson PA p290]

1424: his widowed mother released her rights to the manor of Stanley, Staffordshire, and lands in Chorlton and Le Moels (both in Wirral), Cheshire, to him [Ref: Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]

1428: heir to his grandfather, Sir William STANLEY [Ref: Richardson PA p290, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p500]



Pedigree of William STANLEY
          /-----Sir William STANLEY
 /-----Sir William STANLEY
William STANLEY
|         /-----Sir John ARDERNE
 \-----Blanche ARDERNE



Descendants of William STANLEY
1. William STANLEY m1. Mary SAVAGE m2.
m. Mary SAVAGE father: Sir John SAVAGE mother: Maud De SWYNNERTON

2nd generation

2. William STANLEY m. Alice HOUGHTON
m. Alice HOUGHTON father: Sir Richard HOUGHTON mother: Margaret

3rd generation

7. Sir William STANLEY m1. Margaret BROMLEY m2. Agnes GROSVENOR
m. Margaret BROMLEY father: Sir John BROMLEY mother: Joan HEXSTALL
m. Agnes GROSVENOR father: Robert GROSVENOR mother: Joan FITTON

4th generation

8. Margaret STANLEY m. Peter GERARD
m. Peter GERARD father: Sir Thomas GERARD mother: Cecily FOULSHURST
9. Sir William STANLEY m. Anne HARRINGTON
m. Anne HARRINGTON father: Sir James HARRINGTON, Lord Verdon mother: Isabella RADCLIFFE

5th generation

14. Sir Thomas GERARD m. Margaret TRAFFORD
m. Margaret TRAFFORD father: Sir Edmond TRAFFORD mother: Margaret SAVAGE
16. Peter STANLEY m1. Elizabeth SCARISBRICK m2. Cecily TARLETON m3. Jane LEIGH
m. Elizabeth SCARISBRICK father: James SCARISBRICK mother: Margaret ATHERTON
m. Cecily TARLETON father: Richard TARLETON
m. Jane LEIGH father: Philip LEIGH