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. Margaret CUNNINGHAM Death: 12 May 1742 in Hawthornden

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  2. 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].*].
  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 IV p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: CP V p673, SP IV p248]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP V p673, SP IV p248]
Sources with Information about marriage to Nicol STEWART
date:
abt 1660 [Ref: CP V p673],
names:
[Ref: SP IV p248],
child:
[Ref: CP VII p493, SP IV p249]
Research Notes:
10th Earl of Glencairn, of Earldom cr 1488 [Ref: CP V p673]
10th Earl of Glencairn [Ref: CP VII p38]
9th Ear of Glencairn [Ref: SP IV p248]

heir of his father [Ref: CP V p673]



Pedigree of Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                                                /-----Robert CUNNINGHAM, Lord Kilmaurs
                                                       /-----Cuthbert CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                                      |         \-----Christian LINDSAY
                                              /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                             |        |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
                                             |         \-----Mariot DOUGLAS
                                             |                  \-----Elizabeth BOYD
                                     /-----Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                                    |        |                  /-----William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                                    |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK, Lord Borthwick
                                    |        |        |         \-----Mariot HOFFRINGLE
                                    |         \-----Katherine BORTHWICK
                            /-----William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
                           |        |                           /-----Sir James HAMILTON
                           |        |                  /-----James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton
                           |        |                 |         \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
                           |        |         /-----James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
                           |        |        |        |         /-----James II King Of Scots
                           |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
                           |        |        |                  \-----Marie Of Gueldres
                           |         \-----Jean HAMILTON
                           |                 |                  /-----(Unk) BEATON
                           |                 |         /-----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 Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
         |        |                                   |         \-----Margaret STEWART
         |        |                           /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
         |        |                          |        |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
         |        |                          |         \-----Jonet STEWART
         |        |                          |                  \-----Fingula Of The Isles
         |        |                  /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
         |        |                 |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret HAY
         |        |                 |         \-----Margarey DOUGLAS
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
         |        |                 |                  \-----Isabel SIBBALD
         |        |                 |                           \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
         |        |         /-----Colin CAMPBELL
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |        |        |         \-----Marjory STEWART
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |        |        |                 |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
         |        |        |                  \-----Eleanor SINCLAIR
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Alexander SUTHERLAND
         |        |        |                           \-----Marjorie SUTHERLAND
         |        |        |                                    \-----Catherine CHALMER
         |         \-----Mariot CAMPBELL
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Patrick RUTHVEN
         |                 |                           /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
         |                 |                          |         \-----(Unk) CRANSTON
         |                 |                  /-----William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven
         |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel LEVINGTON
         |                 |         /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
         |                 |        |         \-----Catherine BUTTERGASK
         |                  \-----Katherine RUTHVEN
         |                          |                           /-----John HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |                          |                  /-----George HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |                          |                 |         \-----Janet SETON
         |                          |         /-----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
|        |        |        |                                    /-----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
|        |        |         \-----Helen LESLIE
|        |        |                 |                           /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|        |        |                 |                  /-----James CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes
|        |        |                 |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----James DUNBAR, Earl Of Moray
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Janet DUNBAR
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret SETON
|        |        |                  \-----Margaret CRICHTON
|        |        |                          |                  /-----James I King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |         /-----James II King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
|        |        |                                    \-----Marie Of Gueldres
|        |        |                                             \-----Catherine Of Cleve
|         \-----Janet KERR
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                 |                                    /-----John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell
|                 |                                   |         \-----Janet FORRESTER
|                 |                           /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                 |                          |        |         /-----George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness
|                 |                          |         \-----Janet CRICHTON
|                 |                          |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                 |                  /-----Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir William STEWART
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|                 |                 |         \-----Agnes STEWART
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Archibald DOUGLAS
|                 |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |         /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
|                 |        |        |                           /-----William DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----David SCOTT
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Janet SCOTT
|                 |        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----William GORDON
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir John GORDON
|                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|                 |        |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|                  \-----Margaret MAXWELL
|                          |                                    /-----Sir David HERRIES
|                          |                           /-----Herbert HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret CRICHTON
|                          |                  /-----Andrew HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir John CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
|                          |                 |         \-----Mariota CARLYLE
|                          |                 |                  \-----Janet
|                          |         /-----William HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Alexander HOME
|                          |        |        |         /-----Alexander HOME, Lord Home
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes HEPBURN
|                          |        |         \-----Nichola HOME
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir George KER
|                          |        |                  \-----Nichole KER
|                          |        |                           \-----Mariot SINCLAIR
|                           \-----Agnes HERRIES
|                                   |         /-----James KENNEDY
|                                    \-----Katherine KENNEDY
|                                            |                  /-----Cuthbert MURRAY
|                                            |         /-----Sir John MURRAY
|                                            |        |         \-----Marjory MENZIES
|                                             \-----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
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert DOUGLAS
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth BOSWELL
|        |        |                           /-----Thomas DOUGLAS
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----David BALFOUR
|        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret BALFOUR
|        |        |                  /-----Robert DOUGLAS
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Archibald BOYD
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
|        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Christian MURE
|        |        |         /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
|        |        |        |         \-----Margaret ERSKINE
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir George CAMPBELL
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----George CAMPBELL
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|        |        |        |                           \-----(Unk) KENNEDY
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Catherine MAXWELL
|        |         \-----Mary DOUGLAS
|        |                 |                                    /-----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
|        |                  \-----Agnes LESLIE
|        |                          |                           /-----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
 \-----Anne OGILVY
         |                                                      /-----Sir Norman De LESLIE
         |                                             /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |                                            |         \-----Christian SETON
         |                                    /-----Sir Andrew LESLIE, Master Of Rothes
         |                                   |        |         /-----Walter HALYBURTON, Lord Of Dirletoun
         |                                   |         \-----Christian HALYBURTON
         |                                   |                  \-----Isabel STEWART
         |                           /-----William LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |                          |        |                  /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |                          |        |         /-----William SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney And Caithness
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Jill DOUGLAS
         |                          |         \-----Elizabeth SINCLAIR
         |                          |                 |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                          |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                          |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
         |                  /-----George LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Michael BALFOUR
         |                 |         \-----Jonet BALFOUR
         |         /-----Andrew LESLIE, Earl Of Rothes
         |        |        |                                    /-----William SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
         |        |        |                           /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Janet MOWAT
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William BAILLIE
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Marion BAILLIE
         |        |        |         /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----John CARMICHAEL
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----John CARMICHAEL
         |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CARMICHAEL
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John SIBBALD
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabel SIBBALD
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Joan LIVINGSTON
         |        |         \-----Agnes SOMERVILLE
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Patrick HEPBURN, Lord Hailes
         |        |                 |                  /-----Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Ellen WALLACE
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Helen HOME
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Mariot LAUDER
         |        |                  \-----Janet HEPBURN
         |        |                          |         /-----Walter OGSTOUN
         |        |                           \-----Elizabeth OGSTOUN
         |        |                                   |         /-----William ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy
         |        |                                    \-----(Unk Dau) ABERNETHY
         |        |                                             \-----Isabella BORTHWICK
          \-----Elizabeth LESLIE
                  |         /-----David DURIE
                   \-----Janet DURIE



Descendants of Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
1. Alexander CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m. Nicol STEWART
m. Nicol STEWART father: Sir James STEWART

2nd generation

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

3rd generation

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