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. Anne DIGBY Death: 16 Apr 1715
  2. John DIGBY, Earl of Bristol Death: 18 Sep 1698

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 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].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. 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].*].
  5. Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: CP II p321],
place:
[Ref: CP II p321],
parents:
[Ref: CP II p321],
father:
[Ref: CP IV p352]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pcxciv, CP II p321, CP IV p352],
place:
[Ref: CP II p321]
Sources for burial Information
date:
[Ref: CP II p322],
place:
[Ref: CP II p322]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anne RUSSELL
names:
[Ref: CP II p321],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p352, CP XII/1 p485, Clutterbuck Hertford v1p108]
Research Notes:
2nd Earl of Bristol, of Earldom cr 1622 [Ref: CP II p321]
2nd Earl of Bristol [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v1p108]
2nd Lord Digby of Sherborne, of Barony cr 1618 [Ref: CP IV p352]

heir of his father [Ref: CP II p321, CP IV p352]

end of Jan 1652/3: nominated and invested, at Paris, K.G.#454, installed 15 Apr 1661, succeeded Henry Rich earl of Holland [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pcxc]

K.G. [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v1p108]



Pedigree of George DIGBY, K.G., Earl of Bristol
          /-----Sir George DIGBY
 /-----John DIGBY, Earl of Bristol
|        |         /-----Sir Arthur HEVANINGHAM
|         \-----Abigail HEVANINGHAM
George DIGBY, K.G., Earl of Bristol
|         /-----Charles WALCOTT
 \-----Beatrice WALCOTT



Descendants of George DIGBY, K.G., Earl of Bristol
1. George DIGBY, K.G., Earl of Bristol m. Anne RUSSELL
m. Anne RUSSELL father: Francis RUSSELL, Earl of Bedford mother: Catharine BRYDGES

2nd generation

2. Anne DIGBY m. Robert SPENCER, K.G., Earl of Sunderland
m. Robert SPENCER, K.G., Earl of Sunderland father: Henry SPENCER, Earl of Sunderland mother: Dorothy SIDNEY

3rd generation

5. Charles SPENCER, K.G., Earl of Sunderland m1. Arabel CAVENDISH m2. Anne CHURCHILL m3. Judith TICHBORNE
m. Arabel CAVENDISH father: Henry CAVENDISH, Duke of Newcastle mother: Frances PIERREPONT
m. Anne CHURCHILL father: John CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough mother: Sarah JENNINGS
m. Judith TICHBORNE father: Benjamin TICHBORNE mother: Elizabeth GIBBS

4th generation

16. Charles SPENCER, K.G., Duke of Marlborough m. Elizabeth TREVOR
m. Elizabeth TREVOR father: Thomas TREVOR, Lord Trevor mother: Elizabeth BURRELL
17. John SPENCER m. Georgiana Caroline CARTERET
m. Georgiana Caroline CARTERET father: John CARTERET, Earl Granville mother: Frances WORSLEY

5th generation

18. Diana SPENCER m1. Frederick Viscount Bolingbroke and St John m2. Topham BEAUCLERK
m. Frederick Viscount Bolingbroke and St John
m. Topham BEAUCLERK father: Sidney BEAUCLERK mother: Mary NORRIS
20. George SPENCER, Duke of Marlborough m. Caroline RUSSELL
m. Caroline RUSSELL father: John RUSSELL, Duke of Bedford mother: Gertrude LEVESON-GOWER
23. John SPENCER, Earl Spencer m. Margaret Georgiana POYNTZ
m. Margaret Georgiana POYNTZ father: Stephen POYNTZ mother: Anna Maria MORDAUNT