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. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell Birth: Abt 1550 Death: Before 16 Jan 1554/5 in Hills, Dumfries
  2. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell Birth: 24 Apr 1553 Death: Abt 6 Dec 1593 in Dryffe Sands

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. 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 v1[pc][0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second daughter [Ref: CP VIII p595],
parents:
[Ref: CP VIII p595, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p671]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 31 Oct 1583 [Ref: CP VIII p595]
Sources with Information about marriage to Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
date:
after 25 Jul 1530 [Ref: CP VIII p595],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p671],
child:
[Ref: CP VIII p595]
Research Notes:
coheir of her father [Ref: CP VIII p595]

26 May 1551: retoured coheir [Ref: CP VIII p595]

1562: declared insane [Ref: CP VIII p595]



Pedigree of Beatrice DOUGLAS
                                                                /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                                                       /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
                                                      |         \-----Joan
                                              /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                                             |        |         /-----John GRAHAM
                                             |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
                                             |                  \-----Isabella
                                     /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
                                    |         \-----Agnes DUNBAR
                                    |                 |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
                                    |                  \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
                                    |                           \-----Isabella De ROSS
                            /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
                           |        |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                           |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                           |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                           |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                           |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                           |        |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                           |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
                           |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                           |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                           |                          |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
                           |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
                   /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
                  |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
                  |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
          /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
         |        |                                             /-----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 III King Of Scots
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----William MURE
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |        |                 |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |        |                 |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
         |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
         |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
         |         \-----Joan STEWART
         |                 |                                    /-----Edward II King Of England
         |                 |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
         |                 |                          |         \-----Isabella Of France
         |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----William III Count Of Hainault And Holland
         |                 |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Joanna Of Valois
         |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
         |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |                          |                           /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND, Lord Holand
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |                          |                 |         \-----Maud La Zouche
         |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Edmund Of Woodstock PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Kent
         |                          |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
         |                          |        |                  \-----Margaret WAKE, Baroness Wake
         |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
         |                                   |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
         |                                   |        |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
         |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
         |                                            |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
         |                                             \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
         |                                                      \-----Maud CHAWORTH
 /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|         \-----Janet CRICHTON
Beatrice DOUGLAS
|                                                               /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                                                      /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                                                     |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                                             /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                                            |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                                            |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|                                    /-----James I King Of Scots
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                                   |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|                                   |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|                           /-----James II King Of Scots
|                          |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
|                          |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|                          |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|                          |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|                          |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                          |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
|                          |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|                          |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
|                          |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|                  /-----James III King Of Scots
|                 |        |                                    /-----Johann I Lord Of Egmond
|                 |        |                           /-----Arend Lord Of Egmond
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Guyotte Of Ijsseltein
|                 |        |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Friedrich VII Count Of Leiningen
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Jolande Of Leiningen
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Jolanthe Of Julich
|                 |        |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Otto Lord Of Arkel
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Johann V Lord Of Arkel
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bar, Dame De Pierrepont
|                 |        |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Wilhelm II Duke Of Julich
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Johanna Of Geldern
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Maria Of Geldern
|                 |         \-----Marie Of Gueldres
|                 |                 |                           /-----Adolf II Count Of The Mark
|                 |                 |                  /-----Adolf I Count Of Kleve And Mark
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Margareta Of Kleve
|                 |                 |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Gerhard VII Count Of Ravensberg And Berg
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Margareta Of Julich
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Margareta Of Ravensberg
|                 |                  \-----Catherine Of Cleve
|                 |                          |                  /-----Philip The Bold Duke Of Burgundy
|                 |                          |         /-----John The Fearless Duke Of Burgundy
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Margaret Heiress Of Flanders
|                 |                           \-----Maria Of Burgundy
|                 |                                   |         /-----Albert Of Bavaria, K.G., Count of Holland
|                 |                                    \-----Margaret Of Bavaria
|                 |                                             \-----Margarethe Of Schlesien
|         /-----James IV King Of Scots
|        |        |                                             /-----Johann II Count Of Oldenburg
|        |        |                                    /-----Konrad I Count Of Oldenburg
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Hedwig Of Diepolz
|        |        |                           /-----Christian V Count Of Oldenburg
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Gerhard III Count Of Holstein And Schauenburg
|        |        |                          |         \-----Ingeborg Of Holstein And Schauenburg
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Anastasia Of Schwerin
|        |        |                  /-----Dietrich The Fortunate Count Of Oldenberg
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Dietrich III Count Of Hohenstein
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Dietrich V Count Of Honstein And Heringen
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Waldeck
|        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Honstein
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Magnus I The Pious Duke Of Brunswick-Luenenburg
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Sophia Of Brunswick-Luenenburg
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Sophia Of Brandenburg
|        |        |         /-----Christian I King Of Denmark
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Gerhard III Count Of Holstein
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Heinrich II Count Of Holstein
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Sophia Of Werle
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Gerhard V Count Of Holstein, Duke Of Schleswig
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Albrecht II Duke Of Mecklenburg
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Ingeburg Of Mecklenburg
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Euphemia Of Sweden
|        |        |        |         \-----Heilwig Von Holstein
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Magnus I The Pious Duke Of Brunswick-Luenenburg
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Magnus II Torquatus Duke Of Brunswick
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Sophia Of Brandenburg
|        |        |        |                  \-----Elisabeth Katharina Of Brunswick
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Bernhard III Prince Of Anhalt
|        |        |        |                           \-----Katharina Of Anhalt
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Mathilda Of Anhalt
|        |         \-----Margaret Of Denmark
|        |                 |                                    /-----Johann II Burggraf Von Nurnberg
|        |                 |                           /-----Frederick V Burggraf Of Nurnberg
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Elizabeth Countess Of Henneberg
|        |                 |                  /-----Friedrich VI Burggraf Of Nurnberg
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Friedrich II Markgraf Of Meissen
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth Of Thuringia
|        |                 |                 |                  \-----Mechtild Of Bavaria
|        |                 |         /-----Johann The Alchemist Margrave Of Brandenburg
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Stephen II Duke Of Bavaria
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Friedrich Duke Of Bavaria In Landshut
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Sicily
|        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bavaria
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Barnabo VISCONTI. Duke Of Milan
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Magdalena Visconti Of Milan
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Beatrix De La Scala
|        |                  \-----Dorothea Of Hohenzollern
|        |                          |                           /-----Rudolf I Duke Of Saxony
|        |                          |                  /-----Wenzel Kurfurst Of Saxony
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Lindow
|        |                          |         /-----Rudolf III Kurfurst Of Saxony
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Francisco Lord Of Carrara
|        |                          |        |         \-----Giliola Of Carrara
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Fina BUZZACARINI
|        |                           \-----Barbara Of Saxony
|        |                                   |                  /-----Wenzel I Duke Of Liegnitz
|        |                                   |         /-----Ruprecht I Duke Of Liegnitz
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Anna Of Teschen
|        |                                    \-----Barbara Of Schlesien
|        |                                            |         /-----Henry III Duke Of Glogau And Sagan
|        |                                             \-----Jadwiga/Hedwig Of Sagan
|        |                                                      \-----Anna Of Mazovia, Princess of Plock
 \-----Catherine STEWART
         |                                                      /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |                                             /-----Robert BOYD
         |                                            |         \-----(Unk) FLEMING
         |                                    /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |                                   |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
         |                                   |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
         |                           /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |                          |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                          |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                          |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
         |                          |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
         |                          |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
         |                  /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |                 |        |                           /-----John MONTGOMERY
         |                 |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Hugh EGLINTON
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Agnes MORE
         |                 |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Angus Og Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Cathan Of Ulster
         |                 |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |                 |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                 |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |         /-----Archibald BOYD
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Egidia STEWART
         |        |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DANIELSTON
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
         |        |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
         |        |                 |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
         |        |                  \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
         |        |                          |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |        |                          |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
         |        |                           \-----(Unk) HAY
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
         |        |                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |        |                                             \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
          \-----Margaret BOYD
                   \-----Christian MURE



Descendants of Beatrice DOUGLAS
1. Beatrice DOUGLAS m. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
m. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell father: Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Janet DOUGLAS

2nd generation

3. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS father: David DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Margaret HAMILTON

3rd generation

4. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries father: William MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Catherine KERR
5. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT
m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT father: Sir Francis BEAUMONT

4th generation

6. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Sir Robert GORDON mother: Isabel RUTHVEN
7. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun
m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY

5th generation

9. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Lucy DOUGLAS
m. Lucy DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON
10. Anne SETON m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair
m. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE