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

    Person Info
  • Name: Jane
  • Sex: F
  • Death: After 12 Oct 1479 d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jane BROOKE

Marriage: Children:
  1. John WORSLEY Death: After 1473

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  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].*].
  3. Phillips, Chris, Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage, http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cp/index.shtml Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP++ .*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Jane, wife successively of Edward Brooke, 6th Lord Cobham, Christopher Worsley, and Robert Palmer. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 4/23/2008. Subject: Still More C.P.Peerage Additions: Jane, wife successively of Edward Brooke, 6th Lord Cobham, Christopher Worsley, and Robert Palmer. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/2tYI2gl6_8c/m/cfGKy22zcigJ. Author address: celticprince at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401].
  5. Richardson, Douglas, Jane (or Joan), 2nd wife of Sir Edward Brooke, 6th Lord Cobham. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 6/2/2013. Subject: C.P. Addition: More on Jane (or Joan), 2nd wife of Sir Edward Brooke, 6th Lord Cobham [died 1464]. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/3KRLqcPGNcw/m/4HHQCe1gvXMJ. Author address: royalancestry at msn dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 6/2/2013-170249].
  6. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  7. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].

Sources for death Information
date:
living 12 Oct 1479 [Ref: CP++ Cobham 6/20/2004 (CP III p346)]
Sources with Information about marriage to Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham
date:
second marriage of Edward [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408],
child:
[Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christopher WORSLEY
date:
before 8 Nov 1464 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408]
pardon 8 Nov 1464 for marrying without license [Ref: CP III p346, CP++ Cobham 6/20/2004 (CP III p346), Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401, Faris PA2 p383],
names:
Christopher WORSLEY & widow of Edward BROOKE [Ref: CP III p346, Faris PA2 p383],
child:
[Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
date:
before 8 Nov 1464 [Ref: Burke Peerage p439],
names:
Christopher WORSLEY & Elizabeth TUCHET (#148655) [Ref: Burke Peerage p439]
Sources with Information about marriage to Robert PALMER
date:
before 1473 [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401, Douglas Richardson SGM 6/2/2013-170249, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p409]
third marriage of Edward's widow [Ref: CP++ Cobham 6/20/2004 (CP III p346)]
Research Notes:
no mention of a second marriage of Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham, but his widow is identified as "Joan [sic]" with a pardon for having married without license Christopher Worsley [Ref: CP III p346]

allegedly granddaughter and heiress of Thomas Montague, of Cathanger (in Fivehead), Somerset [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p408]

granddaughter and co-heiress of Thomas Montague, of Cathanger (in Fivehead), Somerset; identified as such in the book Bates, _The Particular Description of the County of Somerset_, 1900, p63 [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 4/23/2008-130401]



Pedigree of Jane
Jane



Descendants of Jane
1. Jane m1. Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham m2. Christopher WORSLEY m3. Robert PALMER
m. Edward BROOKE, Lord Cobham father: Sir Thomas BROOKE mother: Joan BRAYBROKE, Baroness Cobham
m. Christopher WORSLEY
m. Robert PALMER