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: Children:
  1. George RAMSAY Birth: Abt 1700 Death: 25 May 1739 in Dalhousie

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: CP IV p33 (with corr in XIV p233)]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: CP IV p33 (with corr in XIV p233)],
place:
[Ref: CP IV p33 (with corr in XIV p233)]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jean ROSS
date:
abt 1700 [Ref: CP IV p33],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p33]
Sources with Information about marriage to Janet MARTIN
date:
second marriage of William [Ref: CP IV p33]
Research Notes:
6th Earl of Dalhousie, of Earldom cr 1633 [Ref: CP IV p33]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IV p33]
heir-male of his cousin, the 5th Earl [Ref: CP IV p33]

he is generally supposed to have been the son of another John RAMSAY who was 2nd son of George, 2nd Earl of Dalhousie [Ref: CP IV p33(aa) (with corr in XIV p233)]



Pedigree of William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie
                                     /-----George RAMSAY
                            /-----James RAMSAY
                           |         \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
                   /-----George RAMSAY, Lord Dalhousie
                  |        |         /-----David RAMSAY
                  |         \-----Elizabeth RAMSAY
          /-----William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Robert DOUGLAS
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         \-----Elizabeth BOSWELL
         |        |                           /-----Thomas DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |        |         /-----David BALFOUR
         |        |                          |         \-----Margaret BALFOUR
         |        |                  /-----Robert DOUGLAS
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Archibald BOYD
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
         |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BOYD
         |        |                 |                  \-----Christian MURE
         |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Janet DOUGLAS
         |        |        |        |         /-----Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
         |        |        |         \-----Margaret ERSKINE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir George CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                 |         /-----George CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |        |        |                  \-----Isabel CAMPBELL
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
         |        |        |                           \-----(Unk) KENNEDY
         |        |        |                                    \-----Catherine MAXWELL
         |         \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
         |                 |         /-----John LINDSAY
         |                  \-----Janet LINDSAY
 /-----John RAMSAY
|        |                           /-----Sir Robert CARNEGIE
|        |                  /-----David CARNEGIE
|        |         /-----Sir David CARNEGIE, Earl of Southesk
|        |        |        |         /-----Sir John WEMYSS
|        |        |         \-----Euphame WEMYSS
|         \-----Margaret CARNEGY
|                 |         /-----Sir David LINDSAY
|                  \-----Margaret LINDSAY
|                          |                                    /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                          |                           /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
|                          |                          |         \-----Isobel CAMPBELL
|                          |                  /-----Alexander LINDSAY, Master Of Crawford
|                          |                 |        |         /-----William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
|                          |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HAY
|                          |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth LESLIE
|                          |         /-----David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford
|                          |        |        |                  /-----William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
|                          |        |        |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Christian LESLIE
|                          |        |         \-----Jean SINCLAIR
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Adam HEPBURN, Master Of Hailes
|                          |        |                  \-----Margaret HEPBURN
|                          |        |                           \-----Helen HOME
|                           \-----Helen LINDSAY
|                                   |         /-----David BETHUNE, Cardinal Archbishop of St Andr
|                                    \-----Margaret BETHUNE
|                                            |                  /-----Sir John OGILVY
|                                            |         /-----Sir James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie
|                                            |        |         \-----Margaret SETON
|                                             \-----Matiota OGILVY
|                                                      \-----Jean LYLE
William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie
 \-----Marjorie SPENCE



Descendants of William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie
1. William RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m1. Jean ROSS m2. Janet MARTIN
m. Jean ROSS father: George ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead mother: Jean RAMSAY
m. Janet MARTIN

2nd generation

2. George RAMSAY m. Jean MAULE
m. Jean MAULE father: Harry MAULE mother: Mary FLEMING

3rd generation

4. George RAMSAY, Earl of Dalhousie m. Elizabeth GLEN
m. Elizabeth GLEN father: Andrew GLEN

4th generation

5. Elizabeth RAMSAY m. Sir Thomas MONCREIFFE
m. Sir Thomas MONCREIFFE father: Sir Thomas MONCREIFFE mother: Clara GUTHRIE

5th generation

6. Sir David MONCREIFFE m. Helen MacKAY
m. Helen MacKAY father: Aeucas MacKAY