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. William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland Birth: 2 Oct 1708 Death: 7 Dec 1750 in Motauban, France

Bibliography
  1. 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].*].
  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 VIII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
Dec 1683 [Ref: SP VIII p355]
shortly before 19 Dec 1683 [Ref: CP XII/1 p561],
parents:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p561, SP VIII p355]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p561]
13 Jul 1720 [Ref: SP VIII p356]
Sources with Information about marriage to Katharine MORISON
date:
cont 9 Oct 1705 [Ref: CP XII/1 p561]
contract 4 Oct 1705 [Ref: SP VIII p356],
child:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p561, SP VIII p356]
Research Notes:
styled Master of Strathnaver or Lord Strathnaver [Ref: CP XII/1 p561]

heir apparent of his father [Ref: CP XII/1 p561]

1708: chosen to represent Dornoch in the first Parliament of Great Britain, but being the eldest son of a Peer he was in 1709 declared incapable of sitting in the House of Commons [Ref: SP VIII p355]



Pedigree of William GORDON-SUTHERLAND
                                                                /-----Adam GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
                                                       /-----Alexander GORDON, Master Of Sutherland
                                                      |         \-----Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland
                                              /-----John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
                                             |        |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
                                             |         \-----Janet STEWART
                                             |                  \-----Janet CAMPBELL
                                     /-----Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
                                    |        |                  /-----Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
                                    |        |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
                                    |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth HAMILTON
                                    |         \-----Helen STEWART
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
                                    |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                                    |                           \-----Eleanor SINCLAIR
                            /-----John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
                           |        |                           /-----Alexander GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
                           |        |                  /-----John GORDON, Master Of Huntly
                           |        |                 |         \-----Janet STEWART
                           |        |         /-----George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
                           |        |        |        |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
                           |        |        |         \-----Margaret Of Scotland
                           |        |        |                  \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
                           |         \-----Jean GORDON
                           |                 |                  /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
                           |                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
                           |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
                           |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
                           |                          |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
                           |                           \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
                           |                                    \-----Janet CRICHTON
                   /-----John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
                  |        |                                    /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                  |        |                           /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                  |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth BARLOW
                  |        |                  /-----Robert ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----John ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
                  |        |                 |         \-----Katherine ERSKINE
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret CAMPBELL
                  |        |         /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                  |        |        |         \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                  \-----Margaret Of Scotland
                  |        |        |                           \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
                  |         \-----Agnes ELPHINSTONE
                  |                 |                           /-----William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
                  |                 |                  /-----Alexander LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes HEPBURN
                  |                 |         /-----William LIVINGSTON, Lord Livingston
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
                  |                 |        |         \-----Agnes DOUGLAS
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Janet CRICHTON
                  |                  \-----Jean LIVINGSTON
                  |                          |                  /-----John FLEMING, Lord Fleming
                  |                          |         /-----Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming
                  |                          |        |         \-----Eupheme DRUMMOND
                  |                           \-----Agnes FLEMING
                  |                                   |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
                  |                                    \-----Janet STEWART
                  |                                             \-----Agnes STEWART
          /-----George GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
         |        |                                             /-----William DRUMMOND
         |        |                                    /-----Walter DRUMMOND
         |        |                                   |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
         |        |                           /-----David DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
         |        |                          |        |         /-----William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth GRAHAM
         |        |                          |                  \-----Annabel DRUMMOND
         |        |                  /-----Patrick DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven
         |        |                 |        |         /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Catherine BUTTERGASK
         |        |                 |         \-----Lilian RUTHVEN
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
         |        |                 |                  \-----Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun
         |        |                 |                           \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
         |        |         /-----James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir David LINDSAY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter LINDSAY
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Katherine FOTHERINGHAM
         |        |        |        |         /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----John ERSKINE
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) ERSKINE
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |        |                  \-----Catherine CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir John CALDER
         |        |        |                           \-----Muriel CALDER
         |         \-----Jean DRUMMOND
         |                 |                                    /-----George SETON, Lord Seton
         |                 |                           /-----George SETON, Lord Seton
         |                 |                          |         \-----Janet HEPBURN
         |                 |                  /-----George SETON, Lord Seton
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
         |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HAY
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |         /-----Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAMILTON
         |                 |        |         \-----Isabel HAMILTON
         |                  \-----Isabel SETON
         |                          |                           /-----John MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Eglintoun
         |                          |                  /-----Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
         |                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth EDMONSTOUN
         |                          |         /-----Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
         |                          |        |        |         /-----George SETON, Lord Seton
         |                          |        |         \-----Mariot SETON
         |                          |        |                  \-----Janet HEPBURN
         |                           \-----Margaret MONTGOMERY
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                                   |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                                    \-----Agnes DRUMMOND
         |                                            |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
         |                                             \-----Margaret Of Scotland
         |                                                      \-----Margaret DRUMMOND
 /-----John GORDON, Earl Of Sutherland
|        |                           /-----Sir John WEMYSS
|        |                  /-----John WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir James STEWART
|        |                 |        |         /-----James STEWART, Lord Doune And St Colme
|        |                 |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Jean GORDON
|        |                 |                  \-----Margaret CAMPBELL
|        |                 |                          |         /-----William GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|        |                 |                           \-----Margaret GRAHAM
|        |                 |                                    \-----Margaret MOUBRAY
|        |         /-----David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Gilbert GRAY
|        |        |        |                           /-----Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Egidia MERCER
|        |        |        |                  /-----Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Marion OGILVY
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Helen SINCLAIR
|        |        |        |         /-----Patrick GRAY, Lord Gray
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----William RUTHVEN, Master Of Ruthven
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----William RUTHVEN, Lord Ruthven
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Catherine BUTTERGASK
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Barbara RUTHVEN
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Patrick HALYBURTON, Lord Dirletoun
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Janet HALYBURTON, Baroness Dirletoun
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
|        |        |         \-----Jean GRAY
|        |        |                 |                           /-----James IV King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |                  /-----James V King Of Scots
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret TUDOR
|        |        |                 |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Orkney
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Euphemia ELPHINSTONE
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth BARLOW
|        |        |                  \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|        |        |                          |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
|        |        |                           \-----Jean KENNEDY
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Alexander KENNEDY
|        |        |                                    \-----Margaret KENNEDY
|         \-----Jean WEMYSS
|                 |         /-----Robert ARNOT-BALFOUR, Lord Balfour Of Burleigh
|                  \-----Anna BALFOUR
|                          |                  /-----Sir James BALFOUR
|                          |         /-----Michael BALFOUR, Lord Balfour Of Burleigh
|                          |        |        |         /-----Michael BALFOUR
|                          |        |         \-----Margaret BALFOUR
|                           \-----Margaret BALFOUR
|                                   |         /-----William LUNDIN
|                                    \-----Margaret LUNDIN
William GORDON-SUTHERLAND
|                           /-----Alexander BLAIR-COCHRANE
|                  /-----William COCHRANE, Earl Of Dundonald
|                 |        |         /-----William COCHRANE
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth COCHRANE
|         /-----William COCHRANE
|        |        |         /-----Sir William SCOTT
|        |         \-----Eupheme SCOTT
|        |                 |         /-----Sir John SKENE
|        |                  \-----Jean SKENE
 \-----Helen COCHRANE
         |                                                      /-----David KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |                                             /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |                                            |         \-----Agnes BORTHWICK
         |                                    /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |                                   |        |         /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll
         |                                   |         \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
         |                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                           /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |                          |        |         /-----Alexander KENNEDY
         |                          |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
         |                  /-----Hew KENNEDY
         |                 |        |                           /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
         |                 |        |                  /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GREY
         |                 |        |         /-----John LYON, Lord Glamis
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DRUMMOND
         |                 |         \-----Margaret LYON
         |                 |                 |                  /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
         |                 |                 |         /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |                 |                  \-----Janet KEITH
         |                 |                          |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
         |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |                                    \-----Janet CRICHTON
         |         /-----John KENNEDY, Earl Of Cassillis
         |        |        |         /-----Uchtred MACDOWALL
         |        |         \-----Katherine MACDOWALL
         |        |                  \-----Euphemia DUNBAR
          \-----Catherine KENNEDY
                  |                  /-----Thomas HAMILTON
                  |         /-----Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington
                  |        |        |         /-----James HERIOT
                  |        |         \-----Elizabeth HERIOT
                   \-----Jean HAMILTON
                           |         /-----James FOULIS
                            \-----Margaret FOULIS
                                    |         /-----Robert HERIOT
                                     \-----Anne HERIOT



Descendants of William GORDON-SUTHERLAND
1. William GORDON-SUTHERLAND m. Katharine MORISON
m. Katharine MORISON father: William MORISON mother: Janet ROCHEID

2nd generation

2. William SUTHERLAND, Earl Of Sutherland m. Elizabeth WEMYSS
m. Elizabeth WEMYSS father: David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss mother: Elizabeth St CLAIR

3rd generation

4. Elizabeth SUTHERLAND, Countess Of Sutherland m. George Granville LEVESON-GOWER, Duke Of Sutherland
m. George Granville LEVESON-GOWER, Duke Of Sutherland father: Granville LEVESON-GOWER, Marquess Of Stafford mother: Louisa EGERTON

4th generation

5. George Granville SUTHERLAND-LEVESON-GOWER, Duke Of Suthe m. Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana HOWARD
m. Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana HOWARD father: George HOWARD, Earl Of Carlisle mother: Georgiana Dorothy CAVENDISH
6. Charlotte Sophia SUTHERLAND-LEVESON-GOWER m. Henry Charles FITZALAN-HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk
m. Henry Charles FITZALAN-HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk father: Bernard Edward HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk mother: Elizabeth BELASYSE

5th generation

7. Elizabeth Georgiana SUTHERLAND-LEVESON-GOWER m. George Douglas CAMPBELL, Duke Of Argyll
m. George Douglas CAMPBELL, Duke Of Argyll father: John Douglas Edward Henry CAMPBELL, Duke Of Argyll mother: Joan GLASSELL
8. George Granville William SUTHERLAND-LEVESON-GOWER, Duke Of Suthe m1. Anne HAY-MACKENZIE m2. Mary Caroline MITCHELL
m. Anne HAY-MACKENZIE father: John HAY-MACKENZIE mother: Anne GIBSON-CRAIG
m. Mary Caroline MITCHELL father: Richard MITCHELL
9. Henry Granville FITZALAN-HOWARD, Duke Of Norfolk m. Augusta Mary Minna Catherine LYONS
m. Augusta Mary Minna Catherine LYONS father: Edmund LYONS, Lord Lyons of Christchurch mother: Louisa ROGERS
10. Edward George FITZALAN-HOWARD, Baron Howard Of Glossop m. Augusta TALBOT
m. Augusta TALBOT father: George Henry TALBOT mother: Augusta