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.


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Family:
Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. 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].*].
  3. 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
date:
between Mich 1574 and Apr 1575 [Ref: CP III p76 (with corr in XIV p155)],
parents:
[Ref: CP III p76, SP II p474]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p76, CP XII/1 p701, SP II p477]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jean FLEMING
date:
Nov 1597 [Ref: CP III p76]
cont 4 Nov 1597 [Ref: CP XII/1 p701, SP II p477]
Research Notes:
5th Earl of Cassillis, of Earldom cr 1509 [Ref: CP III p76]
5th Earl of Cassillis [Ref: SP II p474]

heir of his father [Ref: CP III p76]



Pedigree of John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                                                                /-----Sir Gilbert KENNEDY
                                                       /-----Sir James KENNEDY
                                                      |         \-----Agnes MAXWELL
                                              /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
                                             |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                                             |         \-----Mary STEWART
                                             |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                                     /-----John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                                    |        |        |         \-----Katherine STEWART
                                    |         \-----Catherine MAXWELL
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
                                    |                  \-----(Unk) HERRIES
                                    |                           \-----Margaret
                            /-----David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                           |        |                           /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
                           |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
                           |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of The Isles
                           |        |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                           |        |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
                           |        |        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
                           |         \-----Elizabeth MONTGOMERY
                           |                 |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
                           |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
                           |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
                           |                  \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
                           |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                           |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
                           |                                    \-----(Unk)
                   /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                  |        |                           /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |        |                          |         \-----(Unk) HAY
                  |        |                  /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                  |        |        |         \-----Mariot HOFFRINGLE
                  |         \-----Agnes BORTHWICK
          /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |        |                                             /-----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
         |         \-----Isabel 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)
 /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|        |         /-----Alexander KENNEDY
|         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|                                                               /-----Sir John LYON
|                                                      /-----Sir John LYON
|                                                     |         \-----Jean STEWART
|                                             /-----Patrick LYON, Lord Glamis
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM, Earl Of Strathern
|                                            |         \-----Elizabeth GRAHAM
|                                            |                  \-----Eupheme STEWART, Countess Palatine Of Strathern
|                                    /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
|                                   |         \-----Isabel OGILVY
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir John GLEN
|                                   |                  \-----Isabel GLEN
|                                   |                           \-----Margaret ERSKINE
|                           /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                          |        |         /-----Sir John SCRIMGEOUR, Constable Of Dundee
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR
|                  /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Andrew GRAY
|                 |        |                           /-----Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Janet MORTIMER
|                 |        |                  /-----Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John WEMYSS
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth WEMYSS
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Isabella ERSKINE
|                 |        |         /-----Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John FORBES
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
|                 |        |        |         \-----Annabel FORBES
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Mary STEWART
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREY
|                 |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
|                 |                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Master Of Keith
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir James HAMILTON
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Mary HAMILTON
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
|                 |                  \-----Janet KEITH
|                 |                          |                  /-----Sir William SETON
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|                 |                           \-----Janet SETON
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
|                 |                                    \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
|                 |                                             \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
|         /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |        |                                             /-----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
|        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|        |                 |                                    /-----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
 \-----Margaret LYON
         |                                                      /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |                                             /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |                                            |         \-----Margaret FRASER
         |                                    /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
         |                                   |         \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
         |                           /-----Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal
         |                          |        |                  /-----Sir John HAMILTON
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir James HAMILTON
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Jacoba DOUGLAS
         |                          |         \-----Mary HAMILTON
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
         |                          |                  \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
         |                          |                           \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
         |                  /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas ERSKINE
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Janet KEITH
         |                 |        |         /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                 |         \-----Mariot ERSKINE
         |                 |                  \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |         /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir William SETON
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Janet FLEMING
         |        |        |                  /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
         |        |        |         /-----Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian
         |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes
         |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir William HAY, Constable Of Scotland
         |        |                 |                  /-----Gilbert HAY
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret GRAY
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Alice HAY
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
         |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HAY
         |        |                          |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                          |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
         |        |                           \-----Beatrice DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |        |                                    \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
         |        |                                             \-----Jean HALYBURTON
          \-----Janet KEITH
                  |                                             /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                  |                                    /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
                  |                                   |         \-----Agnes DUNBAR
                  |                           /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
                  |                          |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                  |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |                          |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                  |                  /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
                  |                 |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
                  |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
                  |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
                  |        |        |                           /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                  /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                  |        |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                  |        |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
                  |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
                  |        |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                  |        |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                  |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                  |        |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
                  |        |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
                   \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
                           |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
                            \-----Janet CRICHTON



Descendants of John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
1. John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis m. Jean FLEMING
m. Jean FLEMING father: James FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Barbara HAMILTON