Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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. Grizel COCHRANE
  2. William COCHRANE Birth: 1 Death: 25 Aug 1679 in Paisley
  3. Sir John COCHRANE Birth: 2

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [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. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: CP IV p526]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP IV p526]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP IV p526]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eupheme SCOTT
date:
abt 1633 after 14 Apr [Ref: CP IV p526],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p526, CP XI p161]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Dundonald, of Earldom cr 1669 [Ref: CP IV p526]
1st Earl of Dundonald [Ref: CP IV p528]
1st Lord Cochrane, of Barony cr 1647 [Ref: CP IV p526]



Pedigree of William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
 /-----Alexander BLAIR-COCHRANE
William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
|         /-----William COCHRANE
 \-----Elizabeth COCHRANE



Descendants of William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
1. William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m. Eupheme SCOTT
m. Eupheme SCOTT father: Sir William SCOTT mother: Jean SKENE

2nd generation

3. William COCHRANE m. Catherine KENNEDY
m. Catherine KENNEDY father: John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis mother: Jean HAMILTON
4. Sir John COCHRANE m. Margaret STRICKLAND
m. Margaret STRICKLAND father: Sir William STRICKLAND mother: Margaret CHOLMLEY

3rd generation

5. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m. Susan HAMILTON
m. Susan HAMILTON father: William DOUGLAS, Duke of Hamilton mother: Anne HAMILTON
6. Margaret COCHRANE m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun
m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
7. Helen COCHRANE m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland father: George GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland mother: Jean WEMYSS
8. William COCHRANE m. Mary BRUCE
m. Mary BRUCE father: Alexander BRUCE, Earl of Kincardine mother: Veronica VAN ARSEN VAN SOMMERDYKE

4th generation

9. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m1. Anne MURRAY m2. Mary OSBORNE
m. Anne MURRAY father: Charles MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore mother: Catherine WATTS
m. Mary OSBORNE father: Peregrine OSBORNE, Duke of Leeds mother: Bridget HYDE
10. Euphemia MONTGOMERY m. George LOCKHART
m. George LOCKHART
11. Catherine MONTGOMERIE m. James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway
m. James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Mary DOUGLAS
12. Jean MONTGOMERIE m. Sir Alexander MAXWELL
m. Sir Alexander MAXWELL father: Sir William MAXWELL mother: Elizabeth HAY
13. William GORDON-SUTHERLAND m. Katharine MORISON
m. Katharine MORISON father: William MORISON mother: Janet ROCHEID
14. Thomas COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m1. Elizabeth KER m2. Jean STUART
m. Elizabeth KER father: John KER mother: Grizel COCHRANE
m. Jean STUART father: Archibald STUART mother: Elizabeth MYRTON

5th generation

15. Catherine COCHRANE m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway
m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine MONTGOMERIE
17. George LOCKHART m. Fergusia WISHART
m. Fergusia WISHART
19. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m1. Anne KEITH m2. Catherine COCHRANE
m. Anne KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mary DRUMMOND
m. Catherine COCHRANE father: John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald mother: Anne MURRAY
20. Sir William MAXWELL m. Magdalen BLAIR
m. Magdalen BLAIR father: William BLAIR mother: Catharine TAIT
21. William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland m. Elizabeth WEMYSS
m. Elizabeth WEMYSS father: David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Elizabeth St CLAIR
22. Elizabeth COCHRANE m. Patrick HERON
m. Patrick HERON