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: Margaret BOYD
Sex: F

Parents:

Father:
Alexander BOYD, Lord Boyd Birth: 2 Death: After 26 Jun 1508

Mother:

Janet COLVILLE

Family:
Marriage:

Children:

Margaret COLQUHOUN Death: Aug 1601

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP V p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: SP V p152],
father:: [Ref: CP II p261]

Sources with Information about marriage to George COLQUHOUN

child:: [Ref: CP II p261, SP V p152, SP V p161]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of Margaret BOYD
                                                       /-----Sir Robert BOYD
                                              /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                                     /-----Robert BOYD
                                    |        |                  /-----Robert FLEMING
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
                                    |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Simon FRASER
                                    |                  \-----Joanna FRASER
                            /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                           |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
                           |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                           |        |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
                           |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
                           |                 |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
                           |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                           |                           \-----Joan
                   /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                  |        |                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
                  |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
                  |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
                  |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
                  |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                  |        |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
                  |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                 |                           /-----David GRAHAM
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes NOBLE
                  |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
                  |                 |        |         \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
                  |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
                  |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                  |                          |                  /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                          |         /-----Alan De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
                  |                          |        |         \-----Matilda
                  |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
                  |                                   |         /-----Colban MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
                  |                                    \-----Marjory
                  |                                             \-----Anna DURWARD
          /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |                                             /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                                    /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John ERSKINE
         |        |                          |         \-----Janet ERSKINE
         |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John STEWART
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
         |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas RANDOLPH
         |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) RANDOLPH
         |        |                 |                           \-----Isabella De KILCONQUHAR
         |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
         |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
         |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
         |                 |                                    /-----Donald Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                           /-----Anges Mor Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                          |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Colin Mor De CAMPBELL, Lord Of Loch Awe
         |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) De CAMPBELL
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Aufrica Of Carrick
         |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Guy Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |                          |                           /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |                          |                 |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
         |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |                          |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
         |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                                   |                  /-----William MURE
         |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                                            |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |                                                      \-----Elen De KALENTIR
/-----Alexander BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
|        |                                             /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
|        |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|        |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir Nicholas GRAHAM
|        |                 |                           \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|        |                 |                                    \-----Mary Of Strathearn
|        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |        |        |                           /-----Hugh DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
|         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|                 |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                  \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Gilbert De HAYA
|                          |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|                          |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                          |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|                           \-----(Unk) HAY
|                                   |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|                                   |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
|                                   |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                                   |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
|                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                                            |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
|                                            |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                             \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|                                                      \-----Joan
Margaret BOYD
|                                                               /-----Thomas COLVILLE
|                                                      /-----Robert COLVILLE
|                                             /-----Robert COLVILLE
|                                            |         \-----Katerina
|                                    /-----Sir Thomas COLVILLE
|                           /-----Robert COLVILLE
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
|                          |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                          |        |        |         \-----Egidia STEWART
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Isabel GRAHAM
|                          |         \-----Margaret LINDSAY
|                          |                 |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                          |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
|                          |                          |         /-----John FRASER
|                          |                           \-----Margaret FRASER
|                  /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|                 |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
|         /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |        |                                    /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|        |        |                           /-----William De CRICHTON
|        |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Baron Of Wark
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Lord Ros Of Wark
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De BRUS
|        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ROS
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Laura
|        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|        |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
\-----Janet COLVILLE
          \-----Eupheme WALLACE

Descendants of Margaret BOYD

1. Margaret BOYD m. George COLQUHOUN

m. George COLQUHOUN

2+ Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd

2nd generation

2. Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd

m. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd father: Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Helen SOMERVILLE

3+ Gille BOYD m. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun

5+ Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret CAMPBELL m2. Elizabeth WALLACE

3rd generation

3. Gille BOYD m. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun

m. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Agnes DRUMMOND

6 Hugh MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Gabriela STEWART; Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Robert MONTGOMERIE mother: Jean CAMPBELL

5. Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret CAMPBELL m2. Elizabeth WALLACE

m. Margaret CAMPBELL father: Sir Matthew CAMPBELL mother: Isabel DRUMMOND

7+ Robert BOYD m. Jean KERR

8+ Marion BOYD m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn

m. Elizabeth WALLACE

4th generation

7. Robert BOYD m. Jean KERR

m. Jean KERR father: Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian mother: Margaret MAXWELL

9+ Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Christian HAMILTON

8. Marion BOYD m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn

m. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn father: Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley mother: Margaret SETON

10 James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn m. Katherine CLIFTON, Baroness Clifton; Katherine CLIFTON, Baroness Clifton father: Gervase CLIFTON, Lord Clifton mother: Katherine DARCY

11+ Sir George HAMILTON m. Mary BUTLER

5th generation

9. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Christian HAMILTON

m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Robert MONTGOMERIE mother: Jean CAMPBELL

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

12+ Isabel BOYD m. John SINCLAIR

13+ Marion BOYD m. Sir James DUNDAS

14 Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m. Anne FLEMING; Anne FLEMING father: John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown mother: Margaret LIVINGSTONE

11. Sir George HAMILTON m. Mary BUTLER

m. Mary BUTLER father: Thomas BUTLER, Viscount Thurles mother: Elizabeth POYNTZ

15+ James HAMILTON m. Elizabeth COLEPEPER