Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jean COLQUHOUN
  2. Margaret COLQUHOUN
  3. Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN Birth: Abt 1565 Death: Abt 1592
  4. John COLQUHOUN Birth: 2
  5. Alexander COLQUHOUN Birth: 3 Death: 23 May 1617

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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p122]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p136]
abt 1588 [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p109]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir John COLQUHOUN
date:
abt 1564 [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p109]
disp 3 Nov 1564 [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p122],
child:
[Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p136, Fraser COLQUHOUN p138]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Agnes BOYD
                                                                /-----Sir Robert BOYD
                                                       /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                                              /-----Robert BOYD
                                             |        |         /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
                                             |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
                                             |                  \-----Joanna FRASER
                                     /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
                                    |        |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                                    |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                                    |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
                                    |                           \-----Joan
                            /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                           |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                           |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                           |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                           |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                           |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                           |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                           |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
                           |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
                           |                 |        |         \-----Annabelle Of Strathearn
                           |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                           |                          |         /-----Alan De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
                           |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
                           |                                    \-----Marjory
                   /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
                  |        |                                    /-----John MONTGOMERY
                  |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
                  |        |                          |         \-----Janet ERSKINE
                  |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
                  |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) RANDOLPH
                  |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
                  |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
                  |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
                  |                 |                           /-----Anges Mor Lord Of The Isles
                  |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
                  |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) De CAMPBELL
                  |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Guy Of Cathan Of Ulster
                  |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
                  |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
                  |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                  |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                  |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
                  |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                  |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
                  |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
          /-----Alexander BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
         |        |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |        |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir David LINDSAY
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
         |        |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |        |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
         |        |                 |                           \-----Isabel GRAHAM
         |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Hugh DANIELSTON
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De MONTIFICHET
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
         |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
         |                 |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
         |                  \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
         |                          |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
         |                          |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
         |                          |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
         |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |                          |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
         |                           \-----(Unk) HAY
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
         |                                   |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |                                   |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |                                            |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |                                             \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
         |                                                      \-----Joan
 /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |                                                      /-----Robert COLVILLE
|        |                                             /-----Robert COLVILLE
|        |                                            |         \-----Katerina
|        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas COLVILLE
|        |                           /-----Robert COLVILLE
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Egidia STEWART
|        |                          |         \-----Margaret LINDSAY
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                          |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
|        |                          |                           \-----Margaret FRASER
|        |                  /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
|        |         /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|        |        |        |                           /-----William De CRICHTON
|        |        |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Lord Ros Of Wark
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel De ROS
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Laura
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
|         \-----Janet COLVILLE
|                  \-----Eupheme WALLACE
Agnes BOYD
|         /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
 \-----Helen SOMERVILLE



Descendants of Agnes BOYD
1. Agnes BOYD m. Sir John COLQUHOUN
m. Sir John COLQUHOUN father: Humphrey COLQUHOUN mother: Helen GRAHAM

2nd generation

4. Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN m1. Janet CUNNINGHAM m2. Jean HAMILTON
m. Janet CUNNINGHAM father: Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Janet CUNNINGHAM
m. Jean HAMILTON father: John HAMILTON, Marquis of Hamilton
6. Alexander COLQUHOUN m. Helen BUCHANAN
m. Helen BUCHANAN father: Sir George BUCHANAN Of That Ilk

3rd generation

10. Jean COLQUHOUN m1. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m2. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL m3. Sir William HAMILTON
m. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart father: Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart mother: Isabel KENNEDY
m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
m. Sir William HAMILTON
11. Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Lilias GRAHAM
m. Lilias GRAHAM father: John GRAHAM, Earl Of Montrose mother: Margaret RUTHVEN

4th generation

12. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m. Marion BOSWELL
m. Marion BOSWELL father: David BOSWELL mother: Isabel WALLACE
13. Lilias COLQUHOUN m. John NAPIER
m. John NAPIER father: Robert NAPIER
14. Sir John COLQUHOUN m. Margaret BAILLIE
m. Margaret BAILLIE father: Sir Gideon BAILLIE mother: Magdalene CARNEGIE

5th generation

15. Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m. Elizabeth DALRYMPLE
m. Elizabeth DALRYMPLE father: James DALRYMPLE, Viscount of Stair mother: Margaret ROSS
16. Katherine NAPIER m. Robert CAMPBELL
m. Robert CAMPBELL
20. Lilias COLQUHOUN m1. Sir John STIRLING m2. Charles MAITLAND
m. Sir John STIRLING
m. Charles MAITLAND father: Charles MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale