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


Family:
Children:
  1. John FORBES Death: Sep 1625

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].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second son [Ref: CP V p550(b)],
father:
[Ref: CP V p550(b)]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1586 [Ref: CP V p550(b)]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: CP V p550(b)]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Alexander FORBES
                                                                /-----John De FORBES
                                                       /-----Sir John FORBES
                                                      |         \-----Margaret
                                              /-----Sir William FORBES
                                             |        |         /-----John KENNEDY
                                             |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
                                             |                  \-----Mary
                                     /-----Alexander FORBES
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander FRASER
                                    |        |         /-----Sir William FRASER
                                    |        |        |         \-----Janet De ROSS
                                    |         \-----Agnes FRASER
                                    |                 |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                                    |                  \-----Eleanor DOUGLAS
                            /-----William FORBES
                           |        |                           /-----Sir William HAY, Constable Of Scotland
                           |        |                  /-----Gilbert HAY
                           |        |                 |         \-----Margaret GRAY
                           |        |         /-----Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
                           |        |        |         \-----Alice HAY
                           |        |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
                           |         \-----Maria HAY
                           |                 |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                           |                 |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                           |                 |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
                           |                  \-----Beatrice DOUGLAS
                           |                          |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
                           |                           \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
                           |                                    \-----Jean HALYBURTON
                   /-----Alexander FORBES
                  |        |                                    /-----Walter De OGILVY
                  |        |                           /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Walter OGILVY, High Treasurer Of Scotland
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
                  |        |                 |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
                  |        |         /-----Sir John OGILVY
                  |        |        |         \-----Isabel
                  |         \-----Mariota OGILVY
                  |                 |                           /-----Sir William SETON
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Janet FLEMING
                  |                 |         /-----Sir William SETON
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John SINCLAIR
                  |                 |        |         \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth POLWARCH
                  |                  \-----Margaret SETON
                  |                          |                  /-----George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
                  |                          |         /-----Sir George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
                  |                          |        |         \-----Christiana WARDLAW
                  |                           \-----Janet DUNBAR
                  |                                    \-----Beatrice
          /-----John FORBES
         |         \-----Isobel WEMYSS
 /-----Alexander FORBES
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John De KEITH
|        |                                             /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |                                            |         \-----Margaret COMYN
|        |                                    /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Adam De SETON
|        |                                   |         \-----Barbara De SETON
|        |                           /-----John De KEITH
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Andrew De SYNTON
|        |                          |        |         /-----Alexander De SYNTON
|        |                          |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
|        |                          |                  \-----Maria
|        |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Reginald Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Reginald Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Reginald CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Freskin De MORAVIA
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mary De MORAVIA
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Johanna Lady Of Strathnaver
|        |                 |         \-----Mariota Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----William De ABERNETHY
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Laurence De ABERNETHY
|        |                 |                  \-----Helen De ABERNETHY
|        |         /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir James DUNBAR
|        |        |         \-----Janet DUNBAR
|         \-----Jean KEITH
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Patrick GRAY
|                 |                                    /-----Sir Andrew GRAY
|                 |                                   |         \-----Margaret
|                 |                           /-----Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Sir Roger MORTIMER
|                 |                          |         \-----Janet MORTIMER
|                 |                          |                  \-----Margaret MENTEITH
|                 |                  /-----Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) WEMYSS
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir John WEMYSS
|                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth WEMYSS
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Allan ERSKINE
|                 |                 |                  \-----Isabella ERSKINE
|                 |                 |                           \-----Isabel INCHMARTINE
|                 |         /-----Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
|                 |        |        |                           /-----John De FORBES
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John FORBES
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----John KENNEDY
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Mary
|                 |        |         \-----Annabel FORBES
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                 |        |                 |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
|                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                 |        |                           \-----Mary STEWART
|                 |        |                                    \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                  \-----Janet GREY
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
|                          |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|                          |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
|                          |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
|                          |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
|                          |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
|                          |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
|                          |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                          |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|                          |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                          |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                          |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
|                           \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                   |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                                   |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                                   |                 |         \-----Joan MORAY
|                                   |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                                   |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART
|                                   |        |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                                    \-----Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
|                                            |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
|                                            |         /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM, Earl Of Strathern
|                                            |        |         \-----Euphemia STEWART
|                                             \-----Eupheme GRAHAM
|                                                     |         /-----David STEWART, Earl Of Strathern And Caithness
|                                                      \-----Eupheme STEWART, Countess Palatine Of Strathern
|                                                               \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
Alexander FORBES
|                                                               /-----George De ABERNETHY
|                                                      /-----George De ABERNETHY
|                                                     |         \-----Alicia WISHART
|                                             /-----Sir William ABERNETHY
|                                    /-----Sir William ABERNETHY
|                                   |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                                   |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                                   |         \-----Maria STEWART
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir John GRAHAM, Earl Of Menteith
|                                   |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
|                                   |                           \-----Mary Countess Of Menteith
|                           /-----Laurence ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy
|                          |        |                  /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                          |        |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                          |        |        |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                          |         \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
|                          |                  \-----(Unk)
|                  /-----James ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy
|                 |         \-----Margaret
|         /-----Alexander ABERNETHY, Lord Saltoun Of Abernethy
 \-----Beatrix ABERNETHY
         |                                                      /-----Sir John STEWART
         |                                             /-----Sir James STEWART
         |                                            |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
         |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
         |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
         |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
         |                 |        |                           /-----Alan Mac JOHN
         |                 |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
         |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
         |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
         |                 |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
         |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
         |                 |                          |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
         |                 |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
         |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BURG
         |         /-----Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
         |        |        |                                    /-----Edward II King Of England
         |        |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Isabella Of France
         |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----William III Count Of Hainault And Holland
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Joanna Of Valois
         |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
         |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Robert De HOLAND, Lord Holand
         |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Maud La Zouche
         |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Edmund Of Woodstock PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Kent
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret WAKE, Baroness Wake
         |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |        |                          |                  /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
         |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
         |        |                                   |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
         |        |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
         |        |                                             \-----Maud CHAWORTH
          \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                                             /-----Walter De OGILVY
                  |                                    /-----Sir Walter OGILVY
                  |                           /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
                  |                          |        |         /-----Sir Malcolm RAMSAY, Lord Of Auchterhouse
                  |                          |         \-----Isabel RAMSAY
                  |                  /-----Patrick OGILVY
                  |         /-----Sir Alexander OGILVY
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |        |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander KEITH
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----John FRASER
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret FRASER
                  |        |         \-----Christian KEITH
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
                  |        |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
                  |        |                  \-----Marjorie STEWART
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                  |        |                           \-----Elizabeth MURE
                  |        |                                    \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                   \-----Margaret OGILVY



Descendants of Alexander FORBES
1. Alexander FORBES m.

2nd generation

2. John FORBES m. Christian OGILVY
m. Christian OGILVY father: Walter OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy of Deskford mother: Mary DOUGLAS

3rd generation

3. Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes of Pitsligo m. Jean KEITH
m. Jean KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mary ERSKINE