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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Catherine KENNEDY Birth: 2

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 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].*].
  3. 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].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. 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].*].
  6. 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
parents:
[Ref: CP III p76, SP II p474]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p77, SP II p481]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jean HAMILTON
date:
cont 21 Dec 1621 [Ref: CP III p76]
contract 21 Dec 1621 and 7 Jan 1622 [Ref: SP II p481],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p527, SP II p482]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret HAY
date:
cont 20 Feb 1643/4 [Ref: CP III p77, CP XI p219]
contract 20 Feb 1644 [Ref: SP II p481]
Research Notes:
6th Earl of Cassillis, of Earldom cr 1509 [Ref: CP III p76]
6th Earl of Cassillis [Ref: CP IV p527, SP II p474]
Earl of Cassillis [Ref: CP V p23]

heir of his father [Ref: CP III p76]
heir of his uncle 5th Earl [Ref: CP III p76]



Pedigree of John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                                                                /-----Sir James KENNEDY
                                                       /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
                                                      |         \-----Mary STEWART
                                              /-----John KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
                                             |        |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                                             |         \-----Catherine MAXWELL
                                             |                  \-----(Unk) HERRIES
                                     /-----David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                                    |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
                                    |        |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
                                    |        |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
                                    |         \-----Elizabeth MONTGOMERY
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
                                    |                  \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
                                    |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
                            /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                           |        |                           /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                           |        |                  /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                           |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                           |        |        |         \-----Mariot HOFFRINGLE
                           |         \-----Agnes BORTHWICK
                   /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
                  |        |                           /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
                  |        |                          |         \-----Marjory STEWART
                  |        |                  /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
                  |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth SOMERVILE
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Helen HEPBURN
                  |        |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn
                  |        |        |        |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |        |        |                  \-----Fingula Of The Isles
                  |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
                  |                 |                  /-----Alan STUART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
                  |                 |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William SETON
                  |                 |        |         \-----Catherine SETON
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Janet DUNBAR
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |                          |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
                  |                          |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
                  |                          |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
                  |                           \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
                  |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
                  |                                    \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
                  |                                             \-----Janet BORTHWICK
          /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |        |         /-----Alexander KENNEDY
         |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
 /-----Hew KENNEDY
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John LYON
|        |                                             /-----Patrick LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |                                            |         \-----Elizabeth GRAHAM
|        |                                    /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland
|        |                                   |         \-----Isabel OGILVY
|        |                                   |                  \-----Isabel GLEN
|        |                           /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir John SCRIMGEOUR, Constable Of Dundee
|        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SCRIMGEOUR
|        |                  /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth WEMYSS
|        |                 |        |         /-----Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Annabel FORBES
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREY
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Master Of Keith
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Mary HAMILTON
|        |                 |                  \-----Janet KEITH
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
|        |                 |                           \-----Janet SETON
|        |                 |                                    \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
|        |         /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
|        |        |        |                                    /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |        |        |                           /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret HAY
|        |        |        |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel SIBBALD
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
|        |        |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|        |        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Walter DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret RUTHVEN
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir David MURRAY
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Mariot MURRAY
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret COLQUHOUN
|        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
|        |        |                          |                  /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |        |                          |         /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Marjory OGILVIE
|        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir David DUNBAR
|        |        |                                    \-----Margaret DUNBAR
|         \-----Margaret LYON
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                                    /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                 |                                   |         \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
|                 |                           /-----Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Sir James HAMILTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Mary HAMILTON
|                 |                          |                  \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
|                 |                  /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|                 |                 |         \-----Mariot ERSKINE
|                 |                 |                  \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes
|                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Gilbert HAY
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Alice HAY
|                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HAY
|                 |        |                          |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |        |                           \-----Beatrice DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                                    \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
|                  \-----Janet KEITH
|                          |                                    /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|                          |                           /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|                          |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                          |                  /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                          |                 |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
|                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
|                          |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                          |        |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                          |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|                          |        |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                          |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                          |        |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                           \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                                   |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|                                    \-----Janet CRICHTON
John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|         /-----Uchtred MACDOWALL
 \-----Katherine MACDOWALL
          \-----Euphemia DUNBAR



Descendants of John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
1. John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis m1. Jean HAMILTON m2. Margaret HAY
m. Jean HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret FOULIS
m. Margaret HAY father: William HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Anne LYON

2nd generation

2. Catherine KENNEDY m. William COCHRANE
m. William COCHRANE father: William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald mother: Eupheme SCOTT

3rd generation

3. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m. Susan HAMILTON
m. Susan HAMILTON father: William DOUGLAS, Duke of Hamilton mother: Anne HAMILTON
4. Margaret COCHRANE m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun
m. Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Elizabeth CRICHTON
5. Helen COCHRANE m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
m. John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland father: George GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland mother: Jean WEMYSS

4th generation

6. John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald m1. Anne MURRAY m2. Mary OSBORNE
m. Anne MURRAY father: Charles MURRAY, Earl Of Dunmore mother: Catherine WATTS
m. Mary OSBORNE father: Peregrine OSBORNE, Duke of Leeds mother: Bridget HYDE
7. Euphemia MONTGOMERY m. George LOCKHART
m. George LOCKHART
8. Catherine MONTGOMERIE m. James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway
m. James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Mary DOUGLAS
9. Jean MONTGOMERIE m. Sir Alexander MAXWELL
m. Sir Alexander MAXWELL father: Sir William MAXWELL mother: Elizabeth HAY
10. William GORDON-SUTHERLAND m. Katharine MORISON
m. Katharine MORISON father: William MORISON mother: Janet ROCHEID

5th generation

11. Catherine COCHRANE m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway
m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine MONTGOMERIE
13. George LOCKHART m. Fergusia WISHART
m. Fergusia WISHART
15. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m1. Anne KEITH m2. Catherine COCHRANE
m. Anne KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mary DRUMMOND
m. Catherine COCHRANE father: John COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald mother: Anne MURRAY
16. Sir William MAXWELL m. Magdalen BLAIR
m. Magdalen BLAIR father: William BLAIR mother: Catharine TAIT
17. William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland m. Elizabeth WEMYSS
m. Elizabeth WEMYSS father: David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Elizabeth St CLAIR