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: Edward De VERE, Earl of Oxford
Sex: M
Birth: 12 Apr 1550 in Castle Hedingham ^b
Death: 24 Jun 1604 in King's Hold, Hackney, Midx ^d
Burial: 6 Jul 1604 in Hackney ^u

Parents:

Father:
John De VERE, Earl of Oxford Birth: Abt 1516 Death: 3 Aug 1562

Mother:

Margery GOLDING Death: 2 Dec 1568 in Earls Colne

Family:
Marriage:

Anne CECIL on 19 Dec 1571 .^m1
Anne CECIL Birth: 5 Dec 1556 Death: 5 Jun 1588 in Queen's Court, Greenwich

Children:

Elizabeth De VERE Birth: 2 Jul 1575 Death: 10 Mar 1626/7 in Richmond, Surrey
Bridget De VERE Birth: 6 Apr 1584 Death: Before May 1631
Susan VERE Birth: 26 May 1587

Marriage:

Elizabeth TRENTHAM on After 4 Jul 1591 .^m2
Elizabeth TRENTHAM

Children:

Henry De VERE, Earl of Oxford Birth: 24 Feb 1593 Death: Before 9 Jun 1625 in The Hague

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
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]*].
Looney, J Thomas, Shakespeare Identified, Oakley House, London: Cecil Palmer, 1920. Available at: https://sourcetext.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/looney_identified_1920.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Looney Shakespeare p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: CP X p250],
place:: [Ref: CP X p250],
parents:: [Ref: CP X p250]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP X p253],
place:: [Ref: CP X p253]

Sources for burial Information

date:: [Ref: CP X p254],
place:: [Ref: CP X p254]

Sources with Information about marriage to Anne CECIL

date:: [Ref: CP X p253],
child:: [Ref: CP IV p214, CP IX p647, CP X p418, Clutterbuck Hertford v1p375]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth TRENTHAM

date:: 1591 after 4 Jul [Ref: CP X p253],
child:: [Ref: CP X p254]

Research Notes:
17th Earl of Oxford, of Earldom cr 1145 [Ref: CP X p250]
17th Earl of Oxford [Ref: CP IV p214, Clutterbuck Hertford v1p375]
Earl of Oxford [Ref: CP III p44]

heir of his father [Ref: CP X p250]

claimed to be the author of Shakespeare's works [Ref: Looney Shakespeare p137]

Pedigree of Edward De VERE, Earl of Oxford
                                                                /-----Sir Alfonso De VERE
                                                       /-----John De VERE, Earl Of Oxford
                                                      |         \-----Joan FOLIOT
                                              /-----Aubrey De VERE, Earl Of Oxford
                                             |        |         /-----Bartholomew De BADLESMERE, Lord Badlesmere
                                             |         \-----Maud De BADLESMERE
                                             |                  \-----Margaret De CLARE
                                     /-----Richard De VERE, K.G., Earl of Oxford
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Robert FITZWALTER, Lord FitzWalter
                                    |        |         /-----John FITZWALTER, Lord FitzWalter
                                    |        |        |         \-----Joan De MULTON
                                    |         \-----Alice FITZWALTER
                                    |                 |         /-----Henry De PERCY, Lord Percy
                                    |                  \-----Eleanor PERCY
                                    |                           \-----Idonia De CLIFFORD
                            /-----Sir Robert De VERE
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Richard CERGEAUX
                           |        |         /-----Sir Richard SERGEAUX
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John SENESCHAL
                           |        |        |         \-----Margaret SENESCHAL
                           |         \-----Alice SERGEAUX
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
                           |                 |         /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN
                           |                 |        |         \-----Isabel DESPENSER
                           |                  \-----Philippa FITZ ALAN
                           |                          |         /-----Sir William De MONTAGU, Earl Of Salisbury
                           |                           \-----Sibyl De MONTACUTE
                           |                                    \-----Katharine De GRANDISON
                   /-----John De VERE
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon
                  |        |                           /-----Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon
                  |        |                          |         \-----Agnes De St JOHN
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Edward COURTENAY
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
                  |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De BOHUN
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
                  |        |         /-----Sir Hugh COURTENAY
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DAUNEY
                  |        |        |         \-----Emmeline DAUNEY
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Walter TREVERBIN
                  |        |        |                  \-----Sybil TREVERBIN
                  |         \-----Joan COURTENAY
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir Thomas L'ARCEDEKENE, Lord Arcedekne
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir John L'ARCEDEKENE
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Alice De La ROCHE
                  |                 |         /-----Sir Warin L'ARCEDEKENE
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Jordan HACCOMBE
                  |                 |        |         \-----Cecily HACCOMBE
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Isabel De St AUBIN
                  |                  \-----Philippa L'ARCEDEKENE
                  |                          |                  /-----John TALBOT
                  |                          |         /-----Sir John TALBOT
                  |                          |        |         \-----Juliane De GREY
                  |                           \-----Elizabeth TALBOT
                  |                                    \-----Catherine
          /-----John De VERE, K.G., Earl of Oxford
         |        |         /-----Walter COLBROKE
         |         \-----Alice COLBROKE
         |                 |         /-----Richard TRESYTHENY
         |                  \-----Joan TRESYTHENY
         |                          |         /-----John TREGENNOW
         |                           \-----Jane TREGENNOW
/-----John De VERE, Earl of Oxford
|        |                                                      /-----Sir Warin TRUSSELL
|        |                                             /-----Sir Lawrence TRUSSELL
|        |                                            |         \-----Maud De ST PHILIBERT
|        |                                    /-----Sir William TRUSSELL, Lord Of Elmesthorpe
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Thomas CHARNELLS, Lord Of Elmesthorp
|        |                                   |         \-----Maud CHARNELLS
|        |                                   |                  \-----Maud GERNET
|        |                           /-----Sir Thomas TRUSSELL
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John LUDLOW
|        |                          |         \-----Margery LUDLOW
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Ralph LINGEN
|        |                          |                  \-----Isabel LINGEN
|        |                          |                           \-----Margery De CHEYNE
|        |                  /-----Sir William TRUSSELL
|        |                 |        |         /-----William BURLEY
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BURLEY
|        |                 |                 |         /-----John GRENDON
|        |                 |                  \-----Ellen GRENDON
|        |         /-----Edward TRUSSELL
|        |        |        |         /-----William KENE
|        |        |         \-----Margaret KENE
|        |        |                 |         /-----John CHICHELE
|        |        |                  \-----Anne CHICHELE
|         \-----Elizabeth TRUSSELL
|                 |                  /-----Griffin DONNE
|                 |         /-----Sir John DONNE
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John SCUDAMORE
|                 |        |         \-----Janet SCUDAMORE
|                  \-----Margaret DONNE
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Nicholas De HASTINGS
|                          |                           /-----Sir Ralph De HASTINGS
|                          |                          |         \-----Agnes
|                          |                  /-----Sir Ralph De HASTINGS
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De HERLE
|                          |                 |         \-----Margaret De HERLE
|                          |         /-----Sir Leonard HASTINGS
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Sir John De GREY, K.G., Lord Grey Of Rotherfield
|                          |        |        |         /-----John GRAY, Lord Gray Of Rotherfield
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Catharine FITZ ALAN
|                          |        |         \-----Matilda De GREY
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir Bartholomew De BURGHERSH, Lord Burghersh
|                          |        |                  \-----Maud BURGHERSH
|                          |        |                           \-----Elizabeth De VERDUN
|                           \-----Elizabeth HASTINGS
|                                   |                           /-----Ralph De CAMOYS, Baron Of Flockthorpe In Hardi
|                                   |                  /-----Sir John De COMOYS
|                                   |                 |         \-----Elizabeth Le DESPENSER
|                                   |         /-----Thomas CAMOYS, K.G., Lord Camoys
|                                   |        |        |         /-----William Le LATIMER, Lord Latimer
|                                   |        |         \-----Elizabeth Le LATIMER
|                                   |        |                  \-----Elizabeth De BOTETOURTE
|                                    \-----Alice CAMOYS
|                                            |         /-----William LOUCHES
|                                             \-----Elizabeth LOUCHES
Edward De VERE, Earl of Oxford
|         /-----John GOLDING
\-----Margery GOLDING
         |         /-----Thomas TOWE
          \-----Elizabeth TOWE

Descendants of Edward De VERE, Earl of Oxford

1. Edward De VERE, Earl of Oxford m1. Anne CECIL m2. Elizabeth TRENTHAM

m. Anne CECIL father: William CECIL, Lord Burghley mother: Mildred COOKE

2+ Elizabeth De VERE m. William STANLEY, K.G., Earl Of Derby

3+ Bridget De VERE m. Francis NORREYS, Earl of Berkshire

4+ Susan VERE m. Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke

m. Elizabeth TRENTHAM father: Thomas TRENTHAM mother: Jane SNEYD

5 Henry De VERE, Earl of Oxford m. Diana CECIL; Diana CECIL father: William CECIL, Earl Of Exeter mother: Elizabeth DRURY

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth De VERE m. William STANLEY, K.G., Earl Of Derby

m. William STANLEY, K.G., Earl Of Derby father: Henry STANLEY, Earl Of Derby mother: Margaret CLIFFORD

6+ James STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Charlotte De La TREMOILLE

3. Bridget De VERE m. Francis NORREYS, Earl of Berkshire

m. Francis NORREYS, Earl of Berkshire father: William NORREYS mother: Elizabeth MORRISON

7+ Elizabeth NORREYS m. Edward WRAY

4. Susan VERE m. Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke

m. Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke father: Henry HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke mother: Mary SIDNEY

8+ Anna Sophia HERBERT m. Robert DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon

9 James HERBERT

10 Henry HERBERT

11 Charles HERBERT m. Mary VILLIERS; Mary VILLIERS father: Sir George VILLERS, K.G., Duke of Buckingham mother: Katherine MANNERS

12+ Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m1. Penelope NAUNTON m2. Katherine VILLIERS

13+ James HERBERT m. Jane SPILLER

3rd generation

6. James STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Charlotte De La TREMOILLE

m. Charlotte De La TREMOILLE father: Claude De La TREMOILLE, Duke Of Thouars mother: Charlotte Brabantine Of Nassau-Dillenburg

14+ Amelia Sophia STANLEY m. John MURRAY, Marquess Of Atholl

15 Catherine STANLEY m. Henry PIERREPONT, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull; Henry PIERREPONT, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull father: Robert PIERREPONT, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull mother: Gertrude TALBOT

16+ Charles STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Dorothea Helena VAN DEN KERCKHOVE

7. Elizabeth NORREYS m. Edward WRAY

m. Edward WRAY father: Sir William WRAY mother: Lucy MONTAGU

17+ Bridget WRAY m1. Edward SACKVILLE m2. Montagu BERTIE, Earl of Lindsey

8. Anna Sophia HERBERT m. Robert DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon

m. Robert DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon father: Sir William DORMER mother: Alice MOLYNEUX

18+ Charles DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon m1. Elizabeth CAPELL m2. Mary BERTIE

12. Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m1. Penelope NAUNTON m2. Katherine VILLIERS

m. Penelope NAUNTON father: Sir Robert NAUNTON mother: Penelope PERROTT

19 William HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke

m. Katherine VILLIERS father: Sir William VILLIERS mother: Rebecca ROPER

20 Susan HERBERT m. John POULETT, Lord Poulett; John POULETT, Lord Poulett father: John POULETT, Lord Poulett mother: Catherine VERE

21+ Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m. Henriette Mauricette De PENANCOET De KEROUALLE

22+ Thomas HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m1. Margaret SAWYER m2. Barbara SLINGSBY m3. Mary HOWE

13. James HERBERT m. Jane SPILLER

m. Jane SPILLER father: Sir Robert SPILLER

23+ Mary HERBERT m1. Sir Robert WORSLEY m2. Edward NOEL, Earl of Gainsborough

4th generation

14. Amelia Sophia STANLEY m. John MURRAY, Marquess Of Atholl

m. John MURRAY, Marquess Of Atholl father: John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl mother: Jean CAMPBELL

24+ John MURRAY, Duke Of Atholl m. Catherine DOUGLAS

25+ Charles MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore m. Catherine WATTS

26+ William MURRAY, Lord Nairne m. Margaret NAIRNE

27+ Ameila MURRAY m. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat

16. Charles STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Dorothea Helena VAN DEN KERCKHOVE

m. Dorothea Helena VAN DEN KERCKHOVE father: Jan VAN DEN KERCHHOVE mother: Catharine WOTTON

28+ William Richard George STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Elizabeth BUTLER

17. Bridget WRAY m1. Edward SACKVILLE m2. Montagu BERTIE, Earl of Lindsey

m. Edward SACKVILLE father: Edward SACKVILLE, Earl of Dorset mother: Mary CURZON

m. Montagu BERTIE, Earl of Lindsey father: Robert BERTIE, Earl of Lindsey mother: Elizabeth MONTAGU

29+ Charles BERTIE m. Mary TRYON

30+ James BERTIE, Earl of Abingdon m1. Eleanora LEE m2. Catherine CHAMBERLAYNE

31 Mary BERTIE m. Charles DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon; Charles DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon father: Robert DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon mother: Anna Sophia HERBERT

18. Charles DORMER, Earl of Carnarvon m1. Elizabeth CAPELL m2. Mary BERTIE

m. Elizabeth CAPELL father: Arthur CAPELL, Lord Capell mother: Elizabeth MORRISON

32 Elizabeth DORMER m. Philip STANHOPE, Earl of Chesterfield; Philip STANHOPE, Earl of Chesterfield father: Henry STANHOPE mother: Catharine WOTTON

m. Mary BERTIE father: Montagu BERTIE, Earl of Lindsey mother: Bridget WRAY

21. Philip HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m. Henriette Mauricette De PENANCOET De KEROUALLE

m. Henriette Mauricette De PENANCOET De KEROUALLE father: Guillaume De PENANCOET, Seigneur De Keroualle mother: Marie De PLOEUC

33+ Charlotte HERBERT m1. John JEFFREYS, Lord Jeffreys m2. Thomas WINDSOR, Viscount Windsor

22. Thomas HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m1. Margaret SAWYER m2. Barbara SLINGSBY m3. Mary HOWE

m. Margaret SAWYER father: Sir Robert SAWYER mother: Margaret SUCKELEY

34+ Henry HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m. Mary FITZWILLIAM

35+ William HERBERT m. Catherine Elizabeth TEWES

m. Barbara SLINGSBY father: Sir Thomas SLINGSBY mother: Dorothy CRADOCK

m. Mary HOWE father: Scrope HOWE, Viscount Howe mother: Juliana ALINGTON

23. Mary HERBERT m1. Sir Robert WORSLEY m2. Edward NOEL, Earl of Gainsborough

m. Sir Robert WORSLEY father: Sir Henry WORSLEY mother: Bridget WALLOP

36+ Sir Robert WORSLEY m. Frances THYNNE

m. Edward NOEL, Earl of Gainsborough father: Baptist NOEL, Viscount Campden mother: Hester WOTTON

5th generation

24. John MURRAY, Duke Of Atholl m. Catherine DOUGLAS

m. Catherine DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Duke of Hamilton mother: Anne HAMILTON

37+ George MURRAY m. Emilia MURRAY

38+ James MURRAY, Duke Of Atholl m1. Jane FREDERICK m2. Jean DRUMMOND

39+ Susan MURRAY m. William GORDON, Earl Of Aberdeen

25. Charles MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore m. Catherine WATTS

m. Catherine WATTS father: Richard WATTS mother: Catherine WERDEN

40+ Anne MURRAY m. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald

41+ William MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore m. Catherine MURRAY

26. William MURRAY, Lord Nairne m. Margaret NAIRNE

m. Margaret NAIRNE father: Sir Robert NAIRNE, Lord Nairne mother: Margaret GRAHAM

42+ Catherine MURRAY m. William MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore

27. Ameila MURRAY m. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat

m. Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat father: Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat mother: Anne MACKENZIE

43 Anne FRASER m. John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty; John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty father: George MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty mother: Anne SINCLAIR

44+ Catherine FRASER m. Sir William MURRAY

28. William Richard George STANLEY, Earl Of Derby m. Elizabeth BUTLER

m. Elizabeth BUTLER father: Thomas BUTLER mother: Amelie De NASSAU

45 Henrietta Maria STANLEY m. John ASHBURNHAM, Earl of Ashburnham; John ASHBURNHAM, Earl of Ashburnham father: John ASHBURNHAM, Lord Ashburnham mother: Bridget VAUGHAN

29. Charles BERTIE m. Mary TRYON

m. Mary TRYON father: Peter TRYON

46 Elizabeth BERTIE m. Charles MILDMAY, Lord FitzWalter

30. James BERTIE, Earl of Abingdon m1. Eleanora LEE m2. Catherine CHAMBERLAYNE

m. Eleanora LEE father: Sir Henry LEE mother: Anne DANVERS

47+ Montague BERTIE, Earl of Abingdon m1. Anne VENABLES m2. Mary GOULD

48+ Anne BERTIE m. Sir William COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon

m. Catherine CHAMBERLAYNE father: Sir Thomas CHAMBERLAYNE mother: Margaret PRIDEAUX

33. Charlotte HERBERT m1. John JEFFREYS, Lord Jeffreys m2. Thomas WINDSOR, Viscount Windsor

m. John JEFFREYS, Lord Jeffreys father: George JEFFREYS, Lord Jeffreys mother: Sarah NEESHAM

49+ Henrietta Louisa JEFFREYS m. Thomas FERMOR, Earl Of Pomfret

m. Thomas WINDSOR, Viscount Windsor father: Thomas WINDSOR, Earl of Plymouth mother: Ursula WIDDRINGTON

34. Henry HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m. Mary FITZWILLIAM

m. Mary FITZWILLIAM father: Richard FITZWILLIAM, Viscount FitzWilliam mother: Frances SHELLEY

50 Henry HERBERT, Earl Of Pembroke m. Elizabeth SPENCER

35. William HERBERT m. Catherine Elizabeth TEWES

m. Catherine Elizabeth TEWES

51+ Henry HERBERT, Earl Of Carnarvon m. Elizabeth Alicia Maria WYNDHAM

36. Sir Robert WORSLEY m. Frances THYNNE

m. Frances THYNNE father: Thomas THYNNE, Viscount Weymouth mother: Frances FINCH

52+ Frances WORSLEY m. John CARTERET, Earl Granville