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. Elizabeth GORDON Death: Before 3 Mar 1662/3

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: CP IX p562]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Robert GORDON
child:
[Ref: CP IX p562]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Isabel RUTHVEN
                                                                /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
                                                       /-----Sir John RUTHVEN
                                              /-----Sir Patrick RUTHVEN
                                     /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
                                    |        |                  /-----William De CRANSTON
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Thomas CRANSTON
                                    |         \-----(Unk) CRANSTON
                            /-----William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven
                           |         \-----Isabel LEVINGTON
                   /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
                  |         \-----Catherine BUTTERGASK
          /-----Patrick RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
         |        |                                             /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
         |        |                                    /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
         |        |                           /-----John HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                          |         \-----Mary DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |                  /-----George HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SETON
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
         |        |                 |         \-----Janet SETON
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
         |        |                 |                  \-----Janet DUNBAR
         |        |                 |                           \-----Beatrice
         |        |         /-----Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |        |        |         \-----Mariot
         |         \-----Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun
         |                 |         /-----James DOUGLAS
         |                  \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
 /-----William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie
|        |                                                      /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                                             /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                                            |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |                                    /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
|        |                                   |         \-----Margaret HAY
|        |                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
|        |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas SIBBALD
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
|        |                          |         \-----Isabel SIBBALD
|        |                          |                  \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
|        |                  /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
|        |                 |        |         /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
|        |                 |                  \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|        |                 |                           \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|        |                 |                                    \-----(Unk) HAY
|        |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William RUTHVEN
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel STEWART
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Jean ERSKINE
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |        |                 |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie DUNBAR
|        |        |                 |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
|        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|        |        |                          |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
|        |        |                           \-----Margaret DUNBAR
|         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
Isabel RUTHVEN
|                                                               /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                                                      /-----Murdoch STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                                                     |         \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                                             /-----Sir Walter STEWART
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Duncan LENNOX, Earl Of Lennox
|                                            |         \-----Isabel LENNOX, Countess Of Lennox
|                                            |                  \-----Helen CAMPBELL
|                                    /-----Walter STEWART
|                                   |        |         /-----Arthur CAMPBELL
|                                   |         \-----(Unk) CAMPBELL
|                           /-----Alexander STEWART
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth ARNOT
|                  /-----Andrew STEWART, Lord Avondale
|         /-----Henry STEWART, Lord Methven
|        |        |                                             /-----John KENNEDY
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Gilbert KENNEDY
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Mary
|        |        |                           /-----Sir James KENNEDY
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |        |                          |         \-----Agnes MAXWELL
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Isabel LINDSAY
|        |        |                  /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |        |                 |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |         /-----John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----John STEWART
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Katherine STEWART
|        |        |        |         \-----Catherine MAXWELL
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir John HERRIES
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
|        |        |        |                  \-----(Unk) HERRIES
|        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret
|        |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
|        |                 |                                    /-----Alan De WINTOUN
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir William SETON
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Margaret SETON
|        |                 |                  /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|        |                 |                 |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
|        |                 |         /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John GORDON
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir John KEITH
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Jean STEWART
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth GORDON, Countess Of Erroll
|        |                          |                           /-----William CRICHTON
|        |                          |                  /-----Sir John CRICHTON
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
|        |                          |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|        |                          |        |         \-----Christian
|        |                           \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
|        |                                    \-----Agnes
 \-----Dorothy STEWART
         |                                                      /-----Sir James STEWART
         |                                             /-----Sir Robert STEWART
         |                                    /-----Sir John STEWART
         |                           /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
         |                          |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
         |                          |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
         |                          |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
         |                          |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
         |                          |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
         |                          |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
         |                  /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
         |                 |        |                           /-----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
         |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
         |        |        |                                    /-----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
         |        |         \-----Eleanor SINCLAIR
         |        |                 |                           /-----William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
         |        |                 |                  /-----Robert SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Joan De MONTEITH
         |        |                 |         /-----Alexander SUTHERLAND
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Mariot ATHYN
         |        |                  \-----Marjorie SUTHERLAND
         |        |                           \-----Catherine CHALMER
          \-----Janet STEWART
                  |                                             /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
                  |                                    /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
                  |                                   |         \-----Mariot CAMPBELL
                  |                           /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
                  |                          |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                  |                          |         \-----Marjory STEWART
                  |                          |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                  |                  /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
                  |                 |        |         /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Janet MOWAT
                  |                 |         \-----Elizabeth SOMERVILE
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
                  |                 |                  \-----Helen HEPBURN
                  |                 |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
                  |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
                  |        |        |                  /-----Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
                  |        |        |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                  |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |        |                  \-----Fingula Of The Isles
                   \-----Janet CAMPBELL
                           |                                    /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
                           |                           /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
                           |                          |         \-----Janet KEITH
                           |                  /-----Alan STUART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir Duncan LENNOX, Earl Of Lennox
                           |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
                           |                 |                  \-----Helen CAMPBELL
                           |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
                           |        |        |                  /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir William SETON
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
                           |        |         \-----Catherine SETON
                           |        |                 |         /-----Sir George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
                           |        |                  \-----Janet DUNBAR
                           |        |                           \-----Beatrice
                            \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                                    |                           /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
                                    |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
                                    |                 |         \-----Agnes Of The Isles
                                    |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                                    |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
                                    |        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
                                     \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
                                             |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
                                             |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
                                             |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
                                              \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
                                                      |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                                                       \-----Janet BORTHWICK
                                                                \-----(Unk)



Descendants of Isabel RUTHVEN
1. Isabel RUTHVEN m. Sir Robert GORDON
m. Sir Robert GORDON

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth GORDON m. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale
m. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale father: John MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Elizabeth MAXWELL

3rd generation

3. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Lucy DOUGLAS
m. Lucy DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

4th generation

4. Mary MAXWELL m. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair
m. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Anne SETON
5. William MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Winifred HERBERT
m. Winifred HERBERT father: William HERBERT, Marquess of Powis mother: Elizabeth SOMERSET

5th generation

7. John STUART, Earl Of Traquair m. Christian ANSTRUTHER
m. Christian ANSTRUTHER father: Sir Philip ANSTRUTHER mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON
9. Catherine STEWART m. William MAXWELL
m. William MAXWELL father: William MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale mother: Winifred HERBERT
10. William MAXWELL m1. Catherine STEWART m2. Anne FOX
m. Catherine STEWART father: Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Mary MAXWELL
m. Anne FOX