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: William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire
Sex: M
Birth: 25 Jan 1640/1 ^b
Death: 18 Aug 1707 in Devonshire House, Piccadilly, Midx ^d
Burial: 1 Sep 1707 in All Saints, Derby ^u

Parents:

Father:
William CAVENDISH, Earl of Devonshire Birth: 10 Oct 1617 Death: 23 Nov 1684 in Roehampton House, Surrey

Mother:

Elizabeth CECIL Birth: Abt 1619 Death: 19 Nov 1689

Family:
Marriage:

Mary BUTLER on 26 Oct 1662 at Kilkenny Castle, co Tipperary .^m1
Mary BUTLER Birth: 1646 Death: 31 Jul 1710

Children:

William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire Birth: Abt 1673 Death: 4 Jun 1729 in Devonshire House, Piccadilly, Midx

Bibliography

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].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p341],
parents:: [Ref: CP IV p341]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p343],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p343]

Sources for burial Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p343],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p343]

Sources with Information about marriage to Mary BUTLER

date:: [Ref: CP IV p343],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p343],
child:: [Ref: CP IV p344]

Research Notes:
1st Duke of Devonshire, of Dukedom cr 1694 [Ref: CP IV p341]
4th Earl of Devonshire, of Earldom cr 1618 [Ref: CP IV p341]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IV p341]

K.G. [Ref: CP IV p342]

Pedigree of William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire
                                                                /-----Sir Andrew CAVENDISH
                                                       /-----William CAVENDISH
                                                      |         \-----Rose
                                              /-----Thomas CAVENDISH
                                             |         \-----Joan STAVENTON
                                     /-----Thomas CAVENDISH
                                    |         \-----Katherine SCUDAMORE
                            /-----Sir William CAVENDISH
                           |        |         /-----John SMITH
                           |         \-----Alice SMITH
                   /-----Sir William CAVENDISH, Earl of Devonshire
                  |        |                           /-----John HARDWICK
                  |        |                  /-----John HARDWICK
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Henry BAKEWELL
                  |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BAKEWELL
                  |        |         /-----John HARDWICK
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Richard PINCHBECK
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas PINCHBECK
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret TAILBOYS
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth PINCHBECK
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas GREENE
                  |        |        |                  \-----Ann GREENE
                  |        |        |                           \-----Marina BELERS
                  |         \-----Elizabeth HARDWICK
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir John LEEK
                  |                 |                  /-----William LEEKE
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Alice GREY
                  |                 |         /-----Thomas LEEKE
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas CHAWORTH
                  |                 |        |         \-----Katherine CHAWORTH
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Isabel AYLESBURY
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth LEEKE
                  |                          |         /-----William FOX
                  |                           \-----Margaret FOX
          /-----William CAVENDISH, Earl of Devonshire
         |        |         /-----Henry KEIGHLEY
         |         \-----Anne KEIGHLEY
         |                 |         /-----Thomas CARUS
         |                  \-----Mary CARUS
/-----William CAVENDISH, Earl of Devonshire
|        |                  /-----Sir Edward BRUCE
|        |         /-----Edward BRUCE, Lord Kinloss
|        |        |        |         /-----William REID
|        |        |         \-----Alison REID
|         \-----Christian BRUCE
|                 |         /-----Alexander CLERK
|                  \-----Magdalen CLERK
William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire
|                                    /-----Richard CECIL
|                           /-----William CECIL, Lord Burghley
|                          |        |         /-----William HECKINGTON
|                          |         \-----Jane HECKINGTON
|                  /-----Robert CECIL, Earl of Salisbury
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas COOKE
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Philip COOKE
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth MALPAS
|                 |        |                  /-----John COOKE
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Henry BELKNAP
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BELKNAP
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret KNOLLYS
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Anthony COOKE
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----William SAUNDERS
|                 |        |        |         \-----Alice SAUNDERS
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----John SPENCER
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Jane SPENCER
|                 |         \-----Mildred COOKE
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir John FITZWILLIAM, Lord Of Emley
|                 |                 |                  /-----John FITZWILLIAM
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Eleanor GREENE
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir William FITZWILLIAM
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----William VILLIERS
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Eleanor VILLIERS
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Joan BELERS
|                 |                  \-----Anne FITZWILLIAM
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir John HAWES
|                 |                           \-----Anne HAWES
|         /-----William CECIL, Earl of Salisbury
|        |        |                                             /-----Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham
|        |        |                                    /-----John BROOKE, Lord Cobham
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth TUCHET
|        |        |                           /-----Thomas BROOKE, Lord Cobham
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Edward NEVILLE, Lord Abergavenny
|        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret NEVILL
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Katherine HOWARD
|        |        |                  /-----George BROOKE, Lord Cobham
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----John HEYDON
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Henry HEYDON
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Eleanor WINTER
|        |        |                 |         \-----Dorothy HEYDON
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Geoffrey BOLEYN, Lord Mayor Of London
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Anne BOLEYN
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Anne HOO
|        |        |         /-----William BROOKE, Lord Cobham
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----(Unk) BRAY
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----John BRAY
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Edmund BRAY, Lord Braye
|        |        |        |         \-----Anne BRAY
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John HALLYWELL
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Richard HALLYWELL
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Isabel MOYNE
|        |        |        |                  \-----Jane HALLYWELL
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir John NORBURY
|        |        |        |                           \-----Jane NORBURY
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Joan GILBERT
|        |         \-----Elizabeth BROOKE
|        |                 |         /-----Sir John NEWTON
|        |                  \-----Frances NEWTON
|        |                          |                           /-----John POYNTZ
|        |                          |                  /-----Sir Robert POYNTZ
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Alice COOKES
|        |                          |         /-----Sir Anthony POYNTZ
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Anthony WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
|        |                          |        |         \-----Margaret WYDEVILLE
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Gwenlian STRADLING
|        |                           \-----Margaret POYNTZ
|        |                                   |                  /-----William HUDDLESIELD
|        |                                   |         /-----Sir William HUDDLESIELD
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Alice GOLD
|        |                                    \-----Elizabeth HUDDLESIELD
|        |                                            |         /-----Sir Philip COURTENAY
|        |                                             \-----Katherine COURTENAY
|        |                                                      \-----Elizabeth HUNGERFORD
\-----Elizabeth CECIL
         |                                                      /-----Sir John HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
         |                                             /-----Sir Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
         |                                            |         \-----Catherine MOLEYNS
         |                                    /-----Thomas HOWARD, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
         |                                   |        |         /-----Frederick TILNEY
         |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth TILNEY
         |                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth CHENEY
         |                           /-----Henry HOWARD, K.G., Earl of Surrey
         |                          |        |                  /-----Henry STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
         |                          |        |         /-----Edward STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Katherine WYDEVILLE
         |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STAFFORD
         |                          |                 |         /-----Henry PERCY, K.G., Earl Of Northumberland
         |                          |                  \-----Eleanor PERCY
         |                          |                           \-----Maud HERBERT
         |                  /-----Thomas HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Robert De VERE
         |                 |        |                  /-----John De VERE
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Joan COURTENAY
         |                 |        |         /-----John De VERE, K.G., Earl of Oxford
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Walter COLBROKE
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Alice COLBROKE
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Joan TRESYTHENY
         |                 |         \-----Frances VERE
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William TRUSSELL
         |                 |                 |         /-----Edward TRUSSELL
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Margaret KENE
         |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth TRUSSELL
         |                 |                          |         /-----Sir John DONNE
         |                 |                           \-----Margaret DONNE
         |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth HASTINGS
         |         /-----Thomas HOWARD, Earl Of Suffolk
         |        |        |                  /-----Geoffrey AUDLEY
         |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas AUDLEY, K.G., Lord Audley
         |        |         \-----Margaret AUDLEY
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir John GREY
         |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas GREY, K.G., Marquess of Dorset
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth WYDVILLE
         |        |                 |         /-----Thomas GREY, K.G., Marquess of Dorset
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----William BONVILLE, Lord Harrington
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Cicely BONVILLE, Baroness Harrington And Bonvil
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Katherine NEVILLE
         |        |                  \-----Elizabeth GREY
         |        |                          |                  /-----Nicholas WOTTON
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir Robert WOTTON, K.G.
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth BAMBURGH
         |        |                           \-----Margaret WOTTON
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Henry BELKNAP
         |        |                                    \-----Anne BELKNAP
         |        |                                             \-----Margaret KNOLLYS
          \-----Catherine HOWARD
                  |         /-----Sir Henry KNYVETT
                   \-----Catherine KNEVET
                           |                  /-----William STUMPE
                           |         /-----Sir James STUMPE
                           |        |        |         /-----James BERKELEY
                           |        |         \-----Joyce BERKELEY
                            \-----Elizabeth STUMPE
                                    |                           /-----Sir Robert BAYNTON
                                    |                  /-----Sir John BAYNTON
                                    |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HAUTE
                                    |         /-----Sir Edward BAYNTON
                                    |        |        |         /-----Thomas DIGGES
                                    |        |         \-----Joan DIGGS
                                     \-----Bridget BAYNTON
                                             |                  /-----John SULYARD
                                             |         /-----Sir John SULYARD
                                             |        |         \-----Alice BARINGTON
                                              \-----Elizabeth SULLIARD
                                                      |         /-----John ANDREWS
                                                       \-----Anne ANDREWS
                                                                \-----Elizabeth STRATTON

Descendants of William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire

1. William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Mary BUTLER

m. Mary BUTLER father: James BUTLER, Duke of Ormonde mother: Elizabeth PRESTON, Baroness Dingwall

2+ William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Rachel RUSSELL

2nd generation

2. William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Rachel RUSSELL

m. Rachel RUSSELL father: William RUSSELL, Lord Russell mother: Rachel WRIOTHESLEY

3+ William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Catherine HOSKINS

3rd generation

3. William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Catherine HOSKINS

m. Catherine HOSKINS father: John HOSKINS mother: Catherine HALE

4+ William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Charlotte Elizabeth BOYLE, Baroness Clifford

4th generation

4. William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m. Charlotte Elizabeth BOYLE, Baroness Clifford

m. Charlotte Elizabeth BOYLE, Baroness Clifford father: Richard BOYLE, Earl of Burlington mother: Dorothy SAVILE

5+ William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m1. Georgiana SPENCER m2. Elizabeth HERVEY

5th generation

5. William CAVENDISH, Duke Of Devonshire m1. Georgiana SPENCER m2. Elizabeth HERVEY

m. Georgiana SPENCER father: John SPENCER, Earl Spencer mother: Margaret Georgiana POYNTZ

6+ Georgiana Dorothy CAVENDISH m. George HOWARD, Earl Of Carlisle

m. Elizabeth HERVEY father: Frederick Augustus HERVEY, Earl Of Bristol mother: Elizabeth DAVERS