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:
Marriage:
  • Marion SHAW on 29 Mar 1718 at St Mary Magdalen's, Old Fish Str, London .m1
  • Marion SHAW Birth: 7 Dec 1700 Death: 21 Mar 1733 in Edinburgh
Children:
  1. Eleanora CATHCART Birth: 3 Mar 1720 in Edinburgh Death: 3 Nov 1769

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Baronetage, 1611-1800, vol 4 English Irish and Scottish 1665-1707. Exeter, England: W Pollard, 1904. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/268971 Also available at https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524408 Also available at https://archive.org/details/completebaroneta04coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CB IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p105],
parents:
[Ref: CP III p105]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p105]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP III p105]
Sources with Information about marriage to Marion SHAW
date:
[Ref: CP III p105],
place:
[Ref: CP III p105],
child:
[Ref: CB IV p268]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth MALYN
date:
[Ref: CP III p105]
Research Notes:
8th Lord Cathcart, of Barony cr 1452 [Ref: CP III p105]
8th Lord Cathcart [Ref: CB IV p268]

heir of his father [Ref: CP III p105]

1739: Maj Gen in the Army [Ref: CP III p105]

appointed Commander in Chief of the forces sent to attack the King of Spain in his American dominions, he set sail in Oct 1740 but died on the voyage [Ref: CP III p105]



Pedigree of Charles CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                                                                /-----John CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                                                       /-----Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart
                                                      |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
                                              /-----Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                                             |        |         /-----Robert LYLE, Lord Lyle
                                             |         \-----Agnes LYLE
                                             |                  \-----Margaret HOUSTON
                                     /-----Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
                                    |        |         /-----William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
                                    |        |        |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
                                    |         \-----Helen SEMPILL
                                    |                 |         /-----Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
                                    |                  \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
                                    |                           \-----Helen CAMPBELL
                            /-----Alan CATHCART, Master Of Cathcart
                           |        |         /-----John WALLACE
                           |         \-----Margaret WALLACE
                   /-----Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
                  |        |         /-----Thomas KENNEDY
                  |         \-----Isabel KENNEDY
          /-----Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
         |        |                                             /-----Humphrey COLQUHOUN
         |        |                                    /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
         |        |                                   |         \-----Helen ERSKINE
         |        |                           /-----Humphrey COLQUHOUN
         |        |                          |        |         /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |                          |                  \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
         |        |                  /-----Sir John COLQUHOUN
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----William GRAHAM, Lord Graham
         |        |                 |        |         /-----William GRAHAM, Lord Graham, Earl Of Montrose
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elene DOUGLAS
         |        |                 |         \-----Helen GRAHAM
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
         |        |                 |                  \-----Annabel DRUMMOND
         |        |                 |                           \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
         |        |         /-----Alexander COLQUHOUN
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
         |        |        |        |         /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Janet COLVILLE
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Eupheme WALLACE
         |        |        |         \-----Agnes BOYD
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir John SOMERVILLE
         |        |        |                  \-----Helen SOMERVILLE
         |         \-----Jean COLQUHOUN
         |                 |         /-----Sir George BUCHANAN Of That Ilk
         |                  \-----Helen BUCHANAN
 /-----Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
|        |                  /-----James BOSWELL
|        |         /-----David BOSWELL
|        |        |        |         /-----David CRAWFORD
|        |        |         \-----Marion CRAWFORD
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Malcolm FLEMING
|        |        |                 |                  /-----John FLEMING, Lord Fleming
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Eupheme LIVINGSTON
|        |        |                 |         /-----Malcolm FLEMING, Lord Fleming
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND, Lord Drummond
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Eupheme DRUMMOND
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
|        |        |                  \-----Joan FLEMING
|        |        |                          |                  /-----James III King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Margaret Of Denmark
|        |        |                           \-----Janet STEWART
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan
|        |        |                                    \-----Agnes STEWART
|        |        |                                             \-----Margaret (MURRAY)
|         \-----Marion BOSWELL
|                 |         /-----Sir John WALLACE
|                  \-----Isabel WALLACE
Charles CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
|                  /-----James DALRYMPLE
|         /-----James DALRYMPLE, Viscount of Stair
|        |        |         /-----Fergus KENNEDY
|        |         \-----Janet KENNEDY
 \-----Elizabeth DALRYMPLE
         |         /-----James ROSS
          \-----Margaret ROSS
                  |         /-----Alexander SYME
                   \-----Sarah SYME



Descendants of Charles CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
1. Charles CATHCART, Lord Cathcart m1. Marion SHAW m2. Elizabeth MALYN
m. Marion SHAW father: Sir John SHAW mother: Margaret DALRYMPLE
m. Elizabeth MALYN father: Thomas MALYN

2nd generation

2. Eleanora CATHCART m. Sir John HOUSTON
m. Sir John HOUSTON father: Sir John HOUSTON mother: Margaret SHAW

3rd generation

3. Margaret HOUSTON m. Sir Michael STEWART
m. Sir Michael STEWART

4th generation

4. Margaret STEWART m. Sir William MAXWELL
m. Sir William MAXWELL father: Sir William MAXWELL mother: Catherine DOUGLAS

5th generation

5. Sir John Shaw HERON-MAXWELL m. Mary HERON
m. Mary HERON father: Patrick HERON mother: Elizabeth COCHRANE