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. Sir John MONTEITH, Lord Of Arran Birth: 1 Death: Abt 1360
  2. Christian MENTEITH Birth: 1 Death: Abt 1387

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. 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].*].
  4. Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.1 (#1-#200): Herzogs und Grafenhauser des Heiligen Romischen Reiches Andere Europaische Furstenhauser. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.1 #[0-9]*].
  5. Fraser, William, The Red Book of Menteith. Edinburg: author, 1880. Available at http://archive.org/details/redbookofmentev100fras. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser MENTEITH p[0-9]*].
  6. Ravilious, John, Helen de Menteith, wife of Sir Colin Campbell. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/11/2004. Subject: SP Addition: Helen de Menteith, wife of Sir Colin Campbell. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/e27YQvNUb5Q/m/_mYCVkGh4KIJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/11/2004-073958].
  7. Ravilious, John, Graham of Montrose. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/5/2005. Subject: Graham of Montrose: a Keith/Barclay Connection. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/_IE30U74Vyc/m/u5K0D8FqnasJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/5/2005-002947].
  8. Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
  9. Ravilious, John, Earls of Menteith, Murdoch Earl of Menteith and the Ferrers family of Groby, in The Scottish Genealogist, vol LX no 1 (Mar 2013), pp12-25. Available at https://independent.academia.edu/JohnRavilious. This article at https://www.academia.edu/33794810/TSG_The_Earls_of_Menteith_Murdoch_Earl_of_Menteith_and_the_Ferrers_family_of_Groby_Vol_LX_1_12_25_pdf. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ravilious Murdoch p[0-9]*].
  10. 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]*].
  11. 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]*].
  12. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP II p[0-9]*].
  13. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP V p[0-9]*].
  14. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: SP VI p132],
father:
[Ref: CP VIII p664(g), Fraser MENTEITH p460, John Ravilious SGM 11/11/2004-073958, Paget HRHCharles p211, Ravilious Murdoch p21, SP VI p132]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1344 [Ref: SP V p579]
before 1344 [Ref: SP VI p132]
dead 1344 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p211]
vor 1344 [Ref: ES III.1 #158]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elyne Of Mar
date:
abt 1320 [Ref: SP V p579],
names:
[Ref: CP VIII p292(g), CP VIII p664(g)],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1332, Burke Peerage p1334, CP V p104(a), CP VIII p400f, CP VIII p409(e), Fraser MENTEITH p460, John Ravilious SGM 11/11/2004-073958, John Ravilious SGM 12/5/2005-002947, Paget HRHCharles p211, SP II p224, SP V p580, SP V p599, SP VI p132, SP VI p33]
Research Notes:
Knt, of Arran, Strathgartney, and Knapdale [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p150]
of Strathgartney and Arran [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p211]

his younger daughter, recorded but not named in 1447, led to Sir Robert LYLE being a coheir to a moiety of the Earldom of Mar upon the death in 1435 of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar [Ref: CP VIII p292(g)]



Pedigree of Sir John De MONTEITH
                                                                /-----Alan Fitz Flaald
                                                       /-----Fleald Fitz Alan
                                              /-----Alan FITZ FLEALD
                                     /-----Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
                                    |        |                  /-----(Unk) De HESDIN
                                    |        |         /-----Ernulph De HESDIN, Baron Of Keevil
                                    |         \-----Avelina De HESDIN
                                    |                  \-----Emmeline
                            /-----Alan High Steward Of Scotland
                           |        |         /-----Thomas Of London
                           |         \-----Sechym De MOILE
                   /-----Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |         /-----Swan
                  |         \-----Eva
          /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
         |        |                  /-----Gilbride Earl Of Angus
         |        |         /-----Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Crinan The Thane Abbot Of Dunkeld
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Maldred Lord Of Carlisle
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Bethoc
         |        |        |        |         /-----Gospatric I Earl Of Northumberland
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Uchtred Earl Of Northumberland
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Ealdgyth
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Alfgifu
         |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Edgar The Peaceful King Of England
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Ethelred II The Redeless King Of England
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Aelfthryth
         |        |        |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Thored Ealdorman Of Northumbria
         |        |        |                           \-----Alfflaed
         |         \-----Beatrix Of Angus
 /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
|        |                  /-----(Unk) Of Menteith
|        |         /-----Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
|         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
Sir John De MONTEITH



Descendants of Sir John De MONTEITH
1. Sir John De MONTEITH m. Elyne Of Mar
m. Elyne Of Mar father: Gratney Earl Of Mar mother: Christian BRUCE

2nd generation

3. Christian MENTEITH m1. Sir Edward De KEITH m2. Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
m. Sir Edward De KEITH father: Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland mother: Isabel De SYNTON
m. Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk father: Sir William ERSKINE

3rd generation

4. Janet KEITH m1. Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin m2. Sir Thomas ERSKINE
m. Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin father: Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin mother: Margaret Of Brechin
m. Sir Thomas ERSKINE father: Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk mother: Beatrice LINDSAY

4th generation

5. Margaret BARCLAY m. Walter STEWART, Earl Of Caithness
m. Walter STEWART, Earl Of Caithness father: Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots mother: Euphemia Of Ross
7. Jean ERSKINE m. Sir John COLQUHOUN
m. Sir John COLQUHOUN father: Sir Humphrey COLQUHOUN
8. Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m1. Elizabeth LINDSAY m2. (Unk Dau) STEWART
m. Elizabeth LINDSAY father: David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford mother: Elizabeth STEWART
m. (Unk Dau) STEWART father: Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn mother: Joan STEWART

5th generation

10. David STEWART m.
12. Margaret COLQUHOUN m. Sir David MURRAY
m. Sir David MURRAY father: Sir David MURRAY mother: Isabel STEWART
13. Malcolm COLQUHOUN m.
15. Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine m. Janet DOUGLAS
m. Janet DOUGLAS
16. Elizabeth ERSKINE m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS
m. Sir Henry DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Christian LINDSAY
17. Janet ERSKINE m. Sir Walter STEWART
m. Sir Walter STEWART father: Murdoch STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany mother: Isabel LENNOX, Countess Of Lennox
18. Christian ERSKINE m1. Patrick GRAHAM, Lord Graham m2. William CHARTERIS
m. Patrick GRAHAM, Lord Graham father: Alexander GRAHAM
m. William CHARTERIS