Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

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 may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage:
  • Benjamin GREELE on 1 Jan 1722/3 at Haverhill, Massachusetts .m1
  • Benjamin GREELE Birth: 28 Feb 1699/1700 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 22 Feb 1785 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
Children:
  1. Ann GREELE Birth: 15 Feb 1723/4 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 19 Apr 1770 in Nottingham West, New Hampshire
  2. Ezekiel GREELE Birth: 21 Oct 1725 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 21 Jan 1793 in Nottingham West, New Hampshire
  3. Reuben GREELE Birth: 15 Oct 1726 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: Before 22 Mar 1756 in Nottingham West, New Hampshire
  4. Benjamin GREELE Birth: 9 Jun 1728 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 17 Aug 1757 in Nottingham West, New Hampshire
  5. Joseph GREELEY Birth: 18 Feb 1730/1 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 26 Nov 1814 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  6. Ruth GREELE Birth: 26 Aug 1733 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 1 Sep 1733 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  7. Ruth GREELE Birth: 24 Oct 1734 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 20 May 1779 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  8. Hannah GREELE Birth: 8 Mar 1736/7 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 29 Jun 1823 in Campton, New Hampshire
  9. Mary GREELE Birth: 6 Aug 1738 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 10 Oct 1738 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  10. Mary GREELE Birth: 1 Jan 1739/40 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: Campton, New Hampshire
  11. Sarah GREELE Birth: 10 Mar 1743/4 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 18 Dec 1750 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
  12. Miriam GREELE Birth: 4 Dec 1745 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 4 Dec 1745 in Haverhill, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Greeley, George Hiram, Genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family. Boston, MA: George Hiram Greeley, 1908. M-LH #G108. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=cm0ZAQAAMAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p[0-9]*].
  2. Vital Records of Haverhill, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1910. M-LH #PS86. Available at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofha02have Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HaverhillMA vitals p[0-9]*].
  3. Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury, Concord, NH: Rumsford Press, 1938. NEHGS CS71/P643/1938. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/29865. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501],
place:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501],
parents:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501],
place:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501]
Sources with Information about marriage to Benjamin GREELE
date:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42]
1 Jan 1722 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p501],
place:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, Holman PILLSBURY p501],
child:
[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p42, HaverhillMA vitals p148, Holman PILLSBURY p502]
Research Notes:
tombstone in Haverhill gravehard reads "Here lies Buried / the body of / Mrs Ruch / ye wife of Mr / BENJAMIN / GRELE died / Dec 4 1745 / in ye 45 year / of her age" [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p501]

----- Essex Co Deed 70:255, partially quoted in Pillsbury Ancestry:
I Joseph Whittier of Haverhill ... Yeoman for ... that parentall Love goodwill and Affection that I have and Do Bear towards My Daughter Eli Chase, ye now Wife of Abner Chase of Haverhill ... and ... towards My daughter Ruth Greely ye now Wife of Benj Greely of Haverhill ... do ... give ... to them ... a certain piece of Land ... in Haverhill ... westerly Corner of a farm called Browns farm ... 6 Jun 1735. [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p501]



Pedigree of Ruth WHITTIER
 /-----Joseph WHITTIER
Ruth WHITTIER
 \-----Mary PEASLEY



Descendants of Ruth WHITTIER
1. Ruth WHITTIER m. Benjamin GREELE
m. Benjamin GREELE father: Joseph GRELE mother: Martha WILFORD

2nd generation

2. Ann GREELE m. Thomas MARSH
m. Thomas MARSH father: John MARSH mother: Sarah SEVERANCE
6. Joseph GREELEY m. Prudence CLEMENT
m. Prudence CLEMENT father: Jonathan CLEMENTS mother: Mary GREENLEAF

3rd generation

28. Joseph GREELEY m. Dorothy SARGENT
m. Dorothy SARGENT father: Christopher SARGENT mother: Anna SARGENT
31. Stephen GREELEY m. Betsey BALCH
m. Betsey BALCH father: Nathaniel BALCH mother: Joanna DAY

4th generation

33. Polly GREELEY m. Henry CARLETON
m. Henry CARLETON father: Moses CARLETON mother: Margaret SPRAKE
39. John Balch GREELEY m1. Clarissa JEWETT m2. Francis Dunn COBB
m. Clarissa JEWETT
m. Francis Dunn COBB

5th generation

40. Margaret Sprague CARLETON m. George Alfred PILLSBURY
m. George Alfred PILLSBURY father: John Captain PILLSBURY mother: Susan WADLEIGH