Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 06-30-2022.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell
Sex: M
Birth: 1602 ^b
Death: Apr 1653 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Sir James JOHNSTON Death: 6 Apr 1608

Mother:

Sarah MAXWELL

Family:
Marriage:

Margaret DOUGLAS on Dec 1622 .^m1
Margaret DOUGLAS Death: After Nov 1640

Children:

James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale Birth: 1625 Death: 17 Jul 1672

Marriage:

Elizabeth JOHNSTON on Abt 6 Mar 1642/3 .^m2
Elizabeth JOHNSTON

Marriage:

Margaret HAMILTON on 25 Feb 1646/7 at Holyrood .^m3
Margaret HAMILTON Birth: 5 Apr 1598 Death: Before Aug 1652

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. 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 VI [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: CP VI p336],
parents:: [Ref: CP VI p336]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP VI p336]; Mar 1653 [Ref: CP I p166]

Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret DOUGLAS

date:: [Ref: CP VI p336],
child:: [Ref: CP I p165, CP VI p336]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth JOHNSTON

date:: cont 6 Mar 1642/3 [Ref: CP VI p336]

Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret HAMILTON

date:: [Ref: CP VI p336],
place:: [Ref: CP VI p336]

Research Notes:
1st Earl of Hartfell, of Earldom cr 1643 [Ref: CP VI p336]
1st Earl of Hartfell [Ref: CP I p165]

Pedigree of James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell
/-----Sir James JOHNSTON
James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell
|                                                               /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
|                                                      /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                                                     |         \-----Katherine STEWART
|                                             /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
|                                            |         \-----(Unk) HERRIES
|                                            |                  \-----Margaret
|                                    /-----John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Adam FORRESTER
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir John FORRESTER
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Margaret
|                                   |         \-----Janet FORRESTER
|                                   |                 |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
|                                   |                  \-----Jean SINCLAIR
|                                   |                           \-----Jean HALYBURTON
|                           /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                          |        |                           /-----William CRICHTON
|                          |        |                  /-----Stephen CRICHTON
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
|                          |        |         /-----George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Duncan CAIRNS Of That Ilk
|                          |        |        |         \-----(Unk) CAIRNS
|                          |         \-----Janet CRICHTON
|                          |                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                          |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                          |                           \-----(Unk) HAY
|                          |                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                  /-----Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir William STEWART
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Isobel
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir William STEWART
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter STEWART
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Marion STEWART
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Janet KEITH
|                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Duncan LENNOX, Earl Of Lennox
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Helen CAMPBELL
|                 |         \-----Agnes STEWART
|                 |                 |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
|                 |                 |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir Archibald DOUGLAS
|                 |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|         /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
|        |        |                                             /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Joanna MURRAY
|        |        |                           /-----William DOUGLAS
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
|        |        |                          |         \-----Janet De MAXWELL
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Katherine STEWART
|        |        |                  /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
|        |        |         /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Robert SCOTT
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter SCOTT
|        |        |        |        |         /-----David SCOTT
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret COCKBURN
|        |        |        |         \-----Janet SCOTT
|        |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
|        |                 |                                    /-----Sir Alexander GORDON
|        |                 |                           /-----Roger GORDON
|        |                 |                  /-----William GORDON
|        |                 |         /-----Sir John GORDON
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|        |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
\-----Sarah MAXWELL
         |                                                      /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
         |                                             /-----John HERRIES
         |                                            |         \-----Margaret
         |                                    /-----Sir David HERRIES
         |                           /-----Herbert HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |                          |        |                  /-----Edward De CRICHTON
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
         |                          |         \-----Margaret CRICHTON
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |                          |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
         |                  /-----Andrew HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir John De CARLYLE
         |                 |        |                  /-----William CARLYLE
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir John CARLYLE, Lord Carlyle
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Duncan KIRKPATRICK
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth KIRKPATRICK
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Isabel
         |                 |         \-----Mariota CARLYLE
         |                 |                  \-----Janet
         |         /-----William HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles
         |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Alexander HOME
         |        |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Janet HAY
         |        |        |                  /-----Alexander HOME
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----John LAUDER
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Mariot LAUDER
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Katherine LANDELLS
         |        |        |         /-----Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
         |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes HEPBURN
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
         |        |        |        |                           \-----(Unk)
         |        |         \-----Nichola HOME
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir George KER
         |        |                  \-----Nichole KER
         |        |                          |                  /-----John SINCLAIR
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Isobel
         |        |                           \-----Mariot SINCLAIR
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Alexander HOME, Lord Home
         |        |                                    \-----Katherine HOME
         |        |                                             \-----Mariot LAUDER
          \-----Agnes HERRIES
                  |         /-----James KENNEDY
                   \-----Katherine KENNEDY
                           |                                    /-----Sir Thomas MURRAY
                           |                           /-----Charles MURRAY
                           |                  /-----Cuthbert MURRAY
                           |         /-----Sir John MURRAY
                           |        |         \-----Marjory MENZIES
                            \-----Agnes MURRAY

Descendants of James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell

1. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell m1. Margaret DOUGLAS m2. Elizabeth JOHNSTON m3. Margaret HAMILTON

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

2+ James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS

m. Elizabeth JOHNSTON father: Sir Samuel JOHNSTON

m. Margaret HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret FOULIS

2nd generation

2. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS

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

3 Mary JOHNSTONE m. William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford; William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Margaret HAMILTON

4 William JOHNSTONE, Marquess of Annandale m. Sophia FAIRHOLM