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. Elizabeth MAITLAND Death: 27 Nov 1753 in Bath

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. 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 IV p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: CP VII p493, SP IV p249],
father:
[Ref: CP VII p38]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP VII p493, SP IV p249],
place:
[Ref: CP VII p493]
Sources with Information about marriage to John MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale
date:
abt 1680 [Ref: CP VII p493, SP IV p249],
child:
[Ref: CP VII p38]
Research Notes:
heir of her father [Ref: CP VII p38]



Pedigree of Margaret CUNNINGHAM
                                                                /-----Cuthbert CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                                       /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                                      |         \-----Mariot DOUGLAS
                                              /-----Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                             |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                                             |         \-----Katherine BORTHWICK
                                     /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                    |        |                  /-----James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton
                                    |        |         /-----James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
                                    |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
                                    |         \-----Jean HAMILTON
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir David BEATON
                                    |                  \-----Janet BEATON
                                    |                           \-----Janet DUDDINGSGTON
                            /-----James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                           |        |         /-----Sir John GORDON
                           |         \-----Janet GORDON
                           |                 |         /-----Robert CRICHTON
                           |                  \-----Margaret CRICHTON
                   /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
                  |        |                           /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
                  |        |                          |         \-----Jonet STEWART
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                  |        |                 |         \-----Margarey DOUGLAS
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Isabel SIBBALD
                  |        |         /-----Colin CAMPBELL
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |        |        |         \-----Marjory STEWART
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
                  |        |        |                  \-----Eleanor SINCLAIR
                  |        |        |                           \-----Marjorie SUTHERLAND
                  |         \-----Mariot CAMPBELL
                  |                 |                           /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
                  |                 |                  /-----William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel LEVINGTON
                  |                 |         /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
                  |                 |        |         \-----Catherine BUTTERGASK
                  |                  \-----Katherine RUTHVEN
                  |                          |                  /-----George HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
                  |                          |         /-----Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
                  |                          |        |         \-----Mariot
                  |                           \-----Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun
                  |                                   |         /-----James DOUGLAS
                  |                                    \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
          /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
         |        |                  /-----Mark KERR
         |        |         /-----Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes
         |        |        |        |                  /-----William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
         |        |        |        |         /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Michael BALFOUR
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Jonet BALFOUR
         |        |        |         \-----Helen LESLIE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----James CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |        |                 |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Janet DUNBAR
         |        |        |                  \-----Margaret CRICHTON
         |        |        |                          |         /-----James II King Of Scots
         |        |        |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |        |        |                                    \-----Marie Of Gueldres
         |         \-----Janet KERR
         |                 |                                    /-----John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell
         |                 |                           /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
         |                 |                          |         \-----Janet CRICHTON
         |                 |                  /-----Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes STEWART
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |         /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Janet SCOTT
         |                 |        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir John GORDON
         |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |                 |        |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |                  \-----Margaret MAXWELL
         |                          |                           /-----Herbert HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |                          |                  /-----Andrew HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |                          |                 |         \-----Mariota CARLYLE
         |                          |         /-----William HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |                          |        |         \-----Nichola HOME
         |                          |        |                  \-----Nichole KER
         |                           \-----Agnes HERRIES
         |                                   |         /-----James KENNEDY
         |                                    \-----Katherine KENNEDY
         |                                            |         /-----Sir John MURRAY
         |                                             \-----Agnes MURRAY
 /-----Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
|        |                                    /-----James OGILVY
|        |                           /-----Alexander OGILVY
|        |                  /-----Walter OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy of Deskford
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
|        |                 |         \-----Barbara OGILVY
|        |         /-----James OGILVY, Earl of Findlater
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |                           /-----Thomas DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret BALFOUR
|        |        |        |                  /-----Robert DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Archibald BOYD
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Christian MURE
|        |        |        |         /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret ERSKINE
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----George CAMPBELL
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----(Unk) KENNEDY
|        |        |         \-----Mary DOUGLAS
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes
|        |        |                 |                  /-----William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|        |        |                 |         /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Michael BALFOUR
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Jonet BALFOUR
|        |        |                  \-----Agnes LESLIE
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
|        |        |                           \-----Agnes SOMERVILLE
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN
|        |        |                                    \-----Janet HEPBURN
|        |        |                                             \-----Elizabeth OGSTOUN
|         \-----Anne OGILVY
|                 |                                             /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes
|                 |                                   |         \-----Christian HALYBURTON
|                 |                           /-----William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                 |                          |        |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
|                 |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
|                 |                          |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |                  /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Michael BALFOUR
|                 |                 |         \-----Jonet BALFOUR
|                 |         /-----Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
|                 |        |        |                           /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Marion BAILLIE
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----John CARMICHAEL
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel SIBBALD
|                 |        |         \-----Agnes SOMERVILLE
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Helen HOME
|                 |        |                  \-----Janet HEPBURN
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Walter OGSTOUN
|                 |        |                           \-----Elizabeth OGSTOUN
|                 |        |                                    \-----(Unk Dau) ABERNETHY
|                  \-----Elizabeth LESLIE
|                          |         /-----David DURIE
|                           \-----Janet DURIE
Margaret CUNNINGHAM
|         /-----Sir James STEWART
 \-----Nicol STEWART



Descendants of Margaret CUNNINGHAM
1. Margaret CUNNINGHAM m. John MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale
m. John MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale father: Charles MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale mother: Elizabeth LAUDER

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth MAITLAND m. James CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford
m. James CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford father: John CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford mother: Beatrix DRUMMOND