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. Thomas CHAUCER Birth: Abt 1367 Death: 18 Nov 1434 in Ewelme, Oxfordshire

Bibliography
  1. Beltz, George Frederick, Memorials of the most noble Order of the Garter. London: Pickering, 1841. Available at http://archive.org/details/memorialsofmostn00beltuoft Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p[0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-1, Skelmersdale-Towton. London: St Catherine Press, 1953. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/1 [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Roskell, J S, History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421. Wolfboro Falls, NH: Alan Sutton, 1992. NYPL JFE 95-5018. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v[1-4]p[0-9]*].
  5. van de Pas, Leo, Geoffrey Chaucer. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 9/5/1998. Subject: Geoffrey Chaucer as ancestor. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/qyC1EHD0msQ/m/ElBwYQ9Y4ioJ. Author address: leovdpas at iinet dot net dot au. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. 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]*].
  9. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1343 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518]
abt 1345 [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H],
place:
[Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H],
parents:
[Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]
1400 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518, Richardson PA p76, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p492(25)]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]
Sources with Information about marriage to Philippa ROET
date:
abt 1366 [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]
before Sep 1366 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518],
names:
[Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p134, Richardson PA p76, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p492(25), Thompson CharlesII v12-251(50)],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p447, HoP 1386-1421 v2p518, Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H, Weis AR7 #8A]
Research Notes:
poet [Ref: CP XII/1 p447, Weis AR7 #8A]

of London [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p73]
of London and ?of Greenwich, Kent [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518]

probably born in London, the son and grandson of prosperous vintners who came from Ipswich, Suffolk [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]

became a page in the service of Elizabeth, Countess of Ulster [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]

1359: on a military expedition to France, was taken prisoner in Reims and he had to be ransomed [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]

Jun 1367: recorded as "yeoman of the Chamber" in the King's household; one of his functions was to entertain the court with stories, songs, and music [Ref: Leo van de Pas SGM 9/5/1998-H]

1386: Knight of the Shire for Kent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p73]

1386: Member of Parliament for Kent [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v2p518]

1389-91: Clerk of the King's Works, Westminster, the Tower, and elsewhere [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p73]

1390-1: Clerk of St George's Chapel, Windsor [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p73]

abt 1390-abt 1391, 1399: Forester of North Petherton, Somerset [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p73]



Pedigree of Geoffrey CHAUCER, poet
 /-----John CHAUCER
Geoffrey CHAUCER, poet
|         /-----John COPTON
 \-----Agnes COPTON



Descendants of Geoffrey CHAUCER, poet
1. Geoffrey CHAUCER, poet m. Philippa ROET
m. Philippa ROET father: Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms

2nd generation

2. Thomas CHAUCER m. Maud BURGHERSH
m. Maud BURGHERSH father: John BURGHERSH, Lord Kerdeston mother: Ismania De HANHAM

3rd generation

3. Alice CHAUCER m1. Sir John PHELIP m2. Sir Thomas MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury m3. William De La POLE, K.G., Duke of Suffolk
m. Sir John PHELIP father: Sir William PHELIP mother: Julian ERPINGHAM
m. Sir Thomas MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury father: John De MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury mother: Maud FRAUNCEYS
m. William De La POLE, K.G., Duke of Suffolk father: Sir Michael De La POLE, Earl Of Suffolk mother: Katherine STAFFORD

4th generation

4. Anne De La POLE m. Gaillard IV De DURFORT, K.G., Seigneur de Duras
m. Gaillard IV De DURFORT, K.G., Seigneur de Duras father: Gaillard III De DURFORT, Seigneur De Duras mother: Indie De La Lande
5. John De La POLE, K.G., Duke of Suffolk m1. Margaret BEAUFORT m2. Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
m. Margaret BEAUFORT father: John BEAUFORT, K.G., Duke of Somerset mother: Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
m. Elizabeth PLANTAGENET father: Richard PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke of York mother: Cecily NEVILLE

5th generation

12. Edmund De La POLE, Duke Of Suffolk m. Margaret SCROPE
m. Margaret SCROPE father: Richard SCROPE mother: Eleanor WASHBOURN
16. Richard De La POLE, White Rose m. Marie Of Sicily
m. Marie Of Sicily