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. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries Death: Abt May 1631

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. 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 VI [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Sources with Information about marriage to William MAXWELL, Lord Herries
date:
before 1 Jul 1592 [Ref: CP VI p495],
child:
[Ref: CP VI p495]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Catherine KERR
 /-----Mark KERR
Catherine KERR
|                                                               /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|                                                      /-----Sir George De LESLIE
|                                             /-----Sir Norman De LESLIE
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY, Constable Of Scotland
|                                            |         \-----Elizabeth HAY
|                                            |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                    /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir William SETON
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|                                   |         \-----Christian SETON
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|                                   |                  \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
|                                   |                           \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
|                           /-----Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir John HALYBURTON
|                          |        |         /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John CAMERON
|                          |        |        |         \-----Margaret CAMERON
|                          |         \-----Christian HALYBURTON
|                          |                 |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                          |                 |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                          |                  \-----Isabel STEWART
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|                          |                           \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                          |                                    \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|                  /-----William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
|                 |        |                           /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
|                 |        |                  /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|                 |        |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Jill STEWART
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Euphemia Of Ross
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
|                 |                 |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                 |                 |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Joan MORAY
|                 |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |                          |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |                          |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                 |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                 |                                    \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                 |                                             \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|         /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|        |        |         /-----Sir Michael BALFOUR
|        |         \-----Jonet BALFOUR
 \-----Helen LESLIE
         |                                                      /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
         |                                             /-----William CRICHTON
         |                                    /-----Sir John CRICHTON
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John PRESTON
         |                                   |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
         |                           /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |                          |         \-----Christian
         |                  /-----James CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |                 |         \-----Agnes
         |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
         |        |        |                           /-----John DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
         |        |        |                  /-----Thomas DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Marjorie STEWART
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |        |        |         /-----James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray
         |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret
         |        |         \-----Janet DUNBAR
         |        |                 |                           /-----Alan De WINTOUN
         |        |                 |                  /-----Sir William SETON
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret SETON
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Janet FLEMING
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
         |        |                  \-----Margaret SETON
         |        |                          |                  /-----Sir John GORDON
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth
         |        |                           \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir John KEITH
         |        |                                    \-----Elizabeth KEITH
         |        |                                             \-----Jean STEWART
          \-----Margaret CRICHTON
                  |                                             /-----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
                   \-----Margaret STEWART
                           |                                    /-----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



Descendants of Catherine KERR
1. Catherine KERR m. William MAXWELL, Lord Herries
m. William MAXWELL, Lord Herries father: John MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Agnes HERRIES

2nd generation

2. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Elizabeth MAXWELL
m. Elizabeth MAXWELL father: John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS

3rd generation

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

4th generation

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

5th generation

7. Mary MAXWELL m. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair
m. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Anne SETON
8. William MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Winifred HERBERT
m. Winifred HERBERT father: William HERBERT, Marquess of Powis mother: Elizabeth SOMERSET
10. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Mary MAXWELL
m. Mary MAXWELL father: Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale mother: Lucy DOUGLAS