Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

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

Person Info

Name: John STEWART
Sex: M

Parents:

Father:
James STEWART Birth: 4 Death: 9 Mar 1605/6

Mother:

Katherine KERR

Family:
Marriage:

Children:

John STEWART, Earl of Traquair Death: 27 Mar 1659 in Edinburgh

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. 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/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

father:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret STEWART

child:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p6]

Research Notes:
the younger, of Traquair, co Peebles [Ref: CP XII/2 p2]

d.v.p [Ref: CP XII/2 p2]

Pedigree of John STEWART
                                                                /-----Sir James STEWART
                                                       /-----Sir Robert STEWART
                                              /-----Sir John STEWART
                                     /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
                                    |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
                                    |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
                                    |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
                                    |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
                                    |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
                                    |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
                            /-----Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
                           |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
                           |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                           |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
                           |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
                           |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                           |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                           |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                           |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
                           |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
                           |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
                           |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
                           |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
                   /-----James STEWART
                  |         \-----Margaret (MURRAY)
          /-----William STEWART
         |        |         /-----Philip RUTHERFORD
         |         \-----Catherine RUTHERFORD
/-----James STEWART
|        |                                                      /-----Sir William De HAYA
|        |                                             /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|        |                                            |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|        |                                    /-----Sir William HAY
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|        |                                   |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
|        |                                   |                  \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|        |                           /-----Sir David HAY
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|        |                          |         \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
|        |                          |                  \-----(Unk)
|        |                  /-----John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
|        |                 |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                 |                  \-----Mary STEWART
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                 |                           \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |                 |                                    \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |         /-----Sir John HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Nigel CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |                           /-----Archibald CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |         /-----George CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM
|         \-----Christian HAY
|                  \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
John STEWART
\-----Katherine KERR

Descendants of John STEWART

1. John STEWART m. Margaret STEWART

m. Margaret STEWART father: Andrew STEWART, Master of Ochiltree mother: Margaret STEWART

2+ John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Catherine CARNEGIE

2nd generation

2. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Catherine CARNEGIE

m. Catherine CARNEGIE father: Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk mother: Margaret LINDSAY

3+ Elizabeth STEWART m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank

4+ Margaret STEWART m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry

5+ John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m1. Henrietta GORDON m2. Anne SETON

3rd generation

3. Elizabeth STEWART m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank

m. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank father: Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank mother: Elizabeth DUNDAS

6+ Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Anne BURNET

4. Margaret STEWART m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry

m. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Isabel KER

7+ Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

8+ Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

9+ Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

10+ William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

5. John STEWART, Earl of Traquair m1. Henrietta GORDON m2. Anne SETON

m. Henrietta GORDON father: George GORDON, Marquess Of Huntley mother: Anne CAMPBELL

m. Anne SETON father: George SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Elizabeth MAXWELL

11 William STEWART, Earl of Traquair

12+ Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Mary MAXWELL

4th generation

6. Patrick MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Anne BURNET

m. Anne BURNET father: Alexander BURNET mother: Elizabeth FLEMING

13+ Alexander MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Elizabeth STIRLING

14+ Mary MURRAY m. John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty

7. Mary DOUGLAS m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

m. Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway father: James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway mother: Catherine HOUGHTON

15+ James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Catherine MONTGOMERIE

16 Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway

8. Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir James DOUGLAS

m. Sir James DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Agnes FAWSIDE

17+ Sir William DOUGLAS m. Helen ERSKINE

9. Margaret DOUGLAS m1. Sir Alexander JARDINE m2. Sir David THOIRS

m. Sir Alexander JARDINE father: Alexander JARDINE

18+ Catherine JARDINE m. Sir George WEIR

m. Sir David THOIRS

10. William DOUGLAS, Duke of Queensberry m. Isabel DOUGLAS

m. Isabel DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON

19 Anne DOUGLAS m. David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss; David WEMYSS, Earl of Wemyss father: James WEMYSS, Lord Burntisland mother: Margaret WEMYSS

12. Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Mary MAXWELL

m. Mary MAXWELL father: Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale mother: Lucy DOUGLAS

20 Charles STEWART, Earl of Traquair m. Theresa CONYERS

21+ John STUART, Earl Of Traquair m. Christian ANSTRUTHER

22 Mary STUART m. John DRUMMOND; John DRUMMOND father: James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Lilias DRUMMOND

23+ Catherine STEWART m. William MAXWELL

5th generation

13. Alexander MURRAY, Lord Elibank m. Elizabeth STIRLING

m. Elizabeth STIRLING father: George STIRLING

24+ Barbara MURRAY m. Sir James JOHNSTONE

14. Mary MURRAY m. John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty

m. John MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty father: George MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty mother: Anne SINCLAIR

25+ George MACKENZIE, Earl Of Cromarty m. Isabel GORDON

15. James STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m. Catherine MONTGOMERIE

m. Catherine MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Margaret COCHRANE

26+ Alexander STEWART, Earl Of Galloway m1. Anne KEITH m2. Catherine COCHRANE

17. Sir William DOUGLAS m. Helen ERSKINE

m. Helen ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE

27+ Catherine DOUGLAS m. Sir William MAXWELL

18. Catherine JARDINE m. Sir George WEIR

m. Sir George WEIR father: George WEIR mother: Anne CLELAND

28 Sir William WEIR m1. Christian ANSTRUTHER m2. Rachel HAMILTON; Christian ANSTRUTHER father: Sir Philip ANSTRUTHER mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON

21. John STUART, Earl Of Traquair m. Christian ANSTRUTHER

m. Christian ANSTRUTHER father: Sir Philip ANSTRUTHER mother: Elizabeth HAMILTON

29 Christian STUART m. Cyrus GRIFFIN

23. Catherine STEWART m. William MAXWELL

m. William MAXWELL father: William MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale mother: Winifred HERBERT

30+ Winifred MAXWELL m. William HAGGERSTON-CONSTABLE