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:
Children:
  1. Mary COLQUHOUN Death: 1456
  2. Christian COLQUHOUN
  3. Robert COLQUHOUN Birth: 1 Death: Abt 1408
  4. Sir John COLQUHOUN Birth: 2 Death: 5 Sep 1439
  5. Patrick COLQUHOUN Birth: 3

Bibliography
  1. Fraser, William, The chiefs of Colquhoun and their country, Edinburgh, Scotland: T and A Constable, 1869. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/131731. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p[0-9]*].
  2. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
Sir Robert COLQUHOUN & Fair Maid of Luss [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p11, Fraser COLQUHOUN p22]
Sources for death Information
date:
after 5 Apr 1406 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]
between 5 Apr 1406 and 23 Apr 1411 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120 (with corr in 25-73)]
soon after 1406 [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p24]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p24, Thompson CharlesII v24-120]
Research Notes:
6th Laird of Colquhoun [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]
6th Laird of Colquhoun (1390-1405) [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p22]
8th Laird of Luss [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]
8th Laird of Luss (1390-1405) [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p22]

abt 1390: succeeded his father as Laird [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p22]

1393: witnessed as "Humphrey Colquhoun, Lord of that Ilk" [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]

1394: witnessed as "Umfridus de Colquhoune, Lord of Luss" [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]

1395: granted his brother Robert a charter of the lands of Camstradden and Auchengaven [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v24-120]



Pedigree of Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
                                     /-----Umfridus De KILPATRICK and De COLQUHOUN
                            /-----Sir Robert De COLQUHOUN
                   /-----Ingelramus De COLQUHOUN
          /-----Sir Humphrey De COLQUHOUN
 /-----Sir Robert COLQUHOUN
Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
|                                                      /-----Maldouen De LUSS
|                                             /-----Gillemore De LUSS
|                                    /-----Maurice De LUSS
|                           /-----Sir John De LUSS
|                          |         \-----Katherine COLPATRICK
|                  /-----Malcolm De LUSS
|         /-----Godfridus De LUSS
 \-----(Unk) LUSS



Descendants of Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
1. Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN m.

2nd generation

2. Mary COLQUHOUN m. Sir Patrick HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk
m. Sir Patrick HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk
5. Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Jean ERSKINE
m. Jean ERSKINE father: Sir Thomas ERSKINE mother: Janet KEITH

3rd generation

7. Sir John HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk m1. Margaret SEMPHILL m2. Elizabeth SINCLAIR
m. Margaret SEMPHILL father: Sir Thomas SEMPHILL mother: Elizabeth ROSS
m. Elizabeth SINCLAIR father: William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS
8. Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Sir David MURRAY
m. Sir David MURRAY father: Sir David MURRAY mother: Isabel STEWART
9. Malcolm COLQUHOUN m.

4th generation

11. Marion HOUSTOUN m. William FLEMING
m. William FLEMING
12. Agnes HOUSTOUN m1. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston m2. John FORRESTER
m. James LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston father: Alexander LIVINGSTON
m. John FORRESTER
13. Sir Peter HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk m. Mariota LYLE
m. Mariota LYLE father: Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle mother: Margaret HOUSTON
18. William MURRAY m. Margaret GRAY
m. Margaret GRAY father: Sir Andrew GRAY mother: Elizabeth BUCHANAN
22. Patrick MURRAY m. Katherine BALFOUR
m. Katherine BALFOUR father: Michael BALFOUR
23. James MURRAY m. Margaret FRASER
m. Margaret FRASER
28. Mariot MURRAY m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
m. Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND father: Sir Walter DRUMMOND mother: Margaret RUTHVEN
30. Christian MURRAY m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH
m. Sir Murdoch MENTEITH father: Robert MENTEITH mother: Margaret LENNOX
31. Sir John COLQUHOUN m1. (Unk) BOYD m2. Elizabeth DUNBAR
m. (Unk) BOYD
m. Elizabeth DUNBAR father: James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret SETON

5th generation

32. James FLEMING m.
35. Patrick HOUSTOUN Of That Ilk m. Janet CUNYNGHAM
m. Janet CUNYNGHAM father: William CUNYNGHAM mother: Elizabeth STEWART
37. Sir Andrew MURRAY m. Margaret BARCLAY
m. Margaret BARCLAY
38. Sir William MURRAY m. Mary KEITH
m. Mary KEITH father: Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mariot ERSKINE
39. David MURRAY m. Margaret PITCAIRN
m. Margaret PITCAIRN father: Henry PITCAIRN
41. Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond m. Elizabeth LINDSAY
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Margaret DUNBAR
48. Elizabeth MENTEITH m. John NAPIER
m. John NAPIER father: Sir Alexander NAPIER mother: Elizabeth LAUDER
49. Humphrey COLQUHOUN m1. Helen ERSKINE m2. Marion BAILLIE
m. Helen ERSKINE father: Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine mother: Janet DOUGLAS
m. Marion BAILLIE father: Sir William BAILLIE