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

Person Info

Name: John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
Sex: M
Death: 16 May 1690 ^d
Burial: 29 May 1690 in Dundonald ^u

Parents:

Father:
William COCHRANE Birth: 1 Death: 25 Aug 1679 in Paisley

Mother:

Catherine KENNEDY Birth: 2

Family:
Marriage:

Susan HAMILTON on 1684 .^m1
Susan HAMILTON Birth: 3 Death: 7 Feb 1736/7 in Edinburgh

Children:

John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald Birth: 4 Jul 1687 in Paisley Death: 5 Jun 1720

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].*].
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].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. 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/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: CP IV p527, CP V p23]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p527, CP XII/2 p79]

Sources for burial Information

date:: [Ref: CP IV p527],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p527]

Sources with Information about marriage to Susan HAMILTON

date:: [Ref: CP IV p527]; first marriage of Susan [Ref: CP XII/2 p79],
child:: [Ref: CP IV p527]

Research Notes:
2nd Earl of Dundonald, of Earldom cr 1669 [Ref: CP IV p527]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IV p527]
heir of his grandfather [Ref: CP IV p527]

2nd Earl of Dundonald [Ref: CP V p23]

Pedigree of John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
                   /-----Alexander BLAIR-COCHRANE
          /-----William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
         |        |         /-----William COCHRANE
         |         \-----Elizabeth COCHRANE
/-----William COCHRANE
|        |         /-----Sir William SCOTT
|         \-----Eupheme SCOTT
|                 |         /-----Sir John SKENE
|                  \-----Jean SKENE
John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
|                                                               /-----John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|                                                      /-----David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|                                                     |         \-----Elizabeth MONTGOMERY
|                                             /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
|                                            |         \-----Agnes BORTHWICK
|                                    /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|                                   |        |                  /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
|                                   |        |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                   |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
|                                   |                 |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
|                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                   |                           \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
|                           /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|                          |        |         /-----Alexander KENNEDY
|                          |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
|                  /-----Hew KENNEDY
|                 |        |                                    /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                 |        |                           /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR
|                 |        |                  /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREY
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Janet KEITH
|                 |        |         /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|                 |        |        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|                 |         \-----Margaret LYON
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal
|                 |                 |                  /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Mariot ERSKINE
|                 |                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HAY
|                 |                  \-----Janet KEITH
|                 |                          |                  /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|                 |                           \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |                                   |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|                 |                                    \-----Janet CRICHTON
|         /-----John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|        |        |         /-----Uchtred MACDOWALL
|        |         \-----Katherine MACDOWALL
|        |                  \-----Euphemia DUNBAR
\-----Catherine KENNEDY
         |                  /-----Thomas HAMILTON
         |         /-----Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington
         |        |        |         /-----James HERIOT
         |        |         \-----Elizabeth HERIOT
          \-----Jean HAMILTON
                  |         /-----James FOULIS
                   \-----Margaret FOULIS
                           |         /-----Robert HERIOT
                            \-----Anne HERIOT

Descendants of John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald

1. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m. Susan HAMILTON

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

2+ John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m1. Anne MURRAY m2. Mary OSBORNE

2nd generation

2. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m1. Anne MURRAY m2. Mary OSBORNE

m. Anne MURRAY father: Charles MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore mother: Catherine WATTS

3+ Catherine COCHRANE m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

4 Susan COCHRANE m1. Charles LYON, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorn m2. George FORBES

m. Mary OSBORNE father: Peregrine OSBORNE, Duke of Leeds mother: Bridget HYDE

3rd generation

3. Catherine COCHRANE m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine MONTGOMERIE

5 Charlotte STEWART m. John MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore

6 Susanna STEWART m. Granville LEVESON-GOWER, Marquess Of Stafford; Granville LEVESON-GOWER, Marquess Of Stafford father: John LEVESON-GOWER, Earl Gower mother: Evelyn PIERREPONT

7+ John STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m1. Charlotte Mary GREVILLE m2. Anne DASHWOOD

4th generation

7. John STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m1. Charlotte Mary GREVILLE m2. Anne DASHWOOD

m. Charlotte Mary GREVILLE father: Francis GREVILLE, Earl Brooke of Warwick mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON

m. Anne DASHWOOD father: Sir James DASHWOOD mother: Elizabeth SPENCER

8+ Edward Richard STEWART m. Katharine CHARTERIS-WEMYSS

9+ Susan STEWART m. George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough

10+ George STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Jane PAGET

5th generation

8. Edward Richard STEWART m. Katharine CHARTERIS-WEMYSS

m. Katharine CHARTERIS-WEMYSS father: Francis CHARTERIS-WEMYSS

11+ Jane Frances Clinton STEWART m. George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough

9. Susan STEWART m. George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough

m. George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough father: George SPENCER, Duke of Marlborough mother: Caroline RUSSELL

12+ George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough m1. Jane STEWART m2. Charlotte Augusta FLOWER m3. Jane Frances Clinton STEWART

10. George STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Jane PAGET

m. Jane PAGET father: Henry PAGET, Earl of Uxbridge mother: Jane CHAMPAGNE

13+ Jane STEWART m. George SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Duke Of Marlborough