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.

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Individual Page

Person Info

Name: James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
Sex: M
Death: 17 Dec 1633 ^d
Burial: Renfrew ^u

Parents:

Father:
Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead Death: Oct 1595

Mother:

Jean HAMILTON Death: May 1631

Family:
Marriage:

Margaret SCOTT on Abt 30 Jan 1614/5 .^m1
Margaret SCOTT Birth: 1 Death: 3 Oct 1651 in Hull

Children:

James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead Birth: 1 Death: Mar 1636 in Joppa
William ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead Birth: 2 Death: Aug 1640
Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead Birth: 3 Death: Aug 1648

Bibliography

Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: CP XI p159]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP XI p160]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: CP XI p160]

Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret SCOTT

date:: cont 30 Jan 1614/5 [Ref: CP XI p160],
child:: [Ref: CP XI p160]

Research Notes:
6th Lord Ross of Halkhead, of Barony cr 1499 [Ref: CP XI p159]

heir of his father [Ref: CP XI p159]

Pedigree of James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                                                                /-----Sir John ROSS
                                                       /-----Sir John ROSS
                                              /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                                     /-----Robert ROSS
                                    |        |         /-----John MURE
                                    |         \-----Marjory MURE
                            /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                           |        |                           /-----Thomas MELVILLE
                           |        |                  /-----John MELVILLE
                           |        |         /-----Thomas MELVILLE
                           |         \-----Agnes MELVILLE
                   /-----Ninian ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
                  |        |         /-----Sir Archibald EDMONSTONE
                  |         \-----Christian EDMONSTONE
          /-----James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |        |                                    /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
         |        |                                   |         \-----Janet KEITH
         |        |                           /-----Alan STUART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Duncan LENNOX, Earl Of Lennox
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
         |        |                          |                  \-----Helen CAMPBELL
         |        |                  /-----John STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John SETON, Lord Of Seton
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SETON
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Katherine De St CLAIR
         |        |                 |         \-----Catherine SETON
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir George DUNBAR, Earl Of March Or Dunbar
         |        |                 |                  \-----Janet DUNBAR
         |        |                 |                           \-----Beatrice
         |        |         /-----Matthew STEWART, Earl Of Lennox
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of The Isles
         |        |        |        |         /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret BOYD
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |        |         \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Patrick HEPBURN
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) VAUX
         |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |        |        |                           \-----Janet BORTHWICK
         |        |        |                                    \-----(Unk)
         |         \-----Janet STEWART
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir David HAMILTON
         |                 |                           /-----Sir John HAMILTON
         |                 |                          |         \-----Janet KEITH
         |                 |                  /-----Sir James HAMILTON
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
         |                 |                 |         \-----Jacoba DOUGLAS
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Agnes DUNBAR
         |                 |         /-----James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
         |                 |        |         \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----James DUNDAS
         |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
         |                  \-----Elizabeth HAMILTON
         |                          |                           /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |                          |                  /-----James I King Of Scots
         |                          |                 |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                          |         /-----James II King Of Scots
         |                          |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |                          |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |                          |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |                           \-----Mary STEWART
         |                                   |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
         |                                   |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
         |                                   |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
         |                                    \-----Marie Of Gueldres
         |                                            |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
         |                                             \-----Catherine Of Cleve
         |                                                      \-----Maria Of Burgundy
/-----Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
|        |                                                      /-----Sir Robert SEMPILL
|        |                                             /-----Sir William SEMPILL
|        |                                    /-----Sir Thomas SEMPHILL
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Alan CATHCART, Lord Cathcart
|        |                                   |         \-----Margaret CATHCART
|        |                                   |                  \-----Janet MAXWELL
|        |                           /-----Sir John SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Sir John ROSS
|        |                          |        |         /-----John ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
|        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth ROSS
|        |                          |                 |         /-----John MURE
|        |                          |                  \-----Marjory MURE
|        |                  /-----William SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Robert COLVILLE
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Robert COLVILLE
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert CRICHTON
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Christian CRICHTON
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth ERSKINE
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret COLVILLE
|        |                 |                  \-----Eupheme WALLACE
|        |         /-----Robert SEMPILL, Lord Sempill
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Lord Montgomerie
|        |        |        |                           /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret BOYD
|        |        |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERIE, Master Of Montgomerie
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam HEPBURN, Lord Of Hailes
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth HEPBURN
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|        |        |        |         /-----Hugh MONTGOMERIE, Earl Of Eglintoun
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James KENNEDY
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Gilbert KENNEDY, Lord Kennedy
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary STEWART
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Catherine KENNEDY
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Catherine MAXWELL
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----(Unk) HERRIES
|        |        |         \-----Margaret MONTGOMERIE
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Duncan CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Archibald CAMPBELL, Master Of Campbell
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Marjory STEWART
|        |        |                 |         /-----Colin CAMPBELL, Lord Campbell, Earl Of Argyll
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----John SOMERVILLE, Lord Somerville
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth SOMERVILE
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Helen HEPBURN
|        |        |                  \-----Helen CAMPBELL
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Robert STEWART, Lord Lorn
|        |        |                          |         /-----John STEWART, Lord Lorn
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |        |                                    \-----Fingula Of The Isles
|         \-----Jean SEMPILL
|                  \-----Elizabeth CARLILE
James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead
|         /-----Gavin HAMILTON
\-----Jean HAMILTON

Descendants of James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

1. James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead m. Margaret SCOTT

m. Margaret SCOTT father: Walter SCOTT, Lord Scott Of Buccleuch mother: Margaret KERR

2 James ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

3 William ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead

4 Robert ROSS, Lord Ross Of Halkhead