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:
Marriage:
  • William FRENCH on 6 May 1669 at Billerica, Massachusetts .m2
  • William FRENCH Birth: Abt 1604 in Halstead, Essex Co, England Death: 20 Nov 1681 in Billerica, Massachusetts
Children:
  1. Mary FRENCH Birth: 3 Apr 1670 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  2. Sarah FRENCH Birth: 29 Oct 1671 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  3. Abigail FRENCH Birth: 14 Apr 1673 in Billerica, Massachusetts Death: 13 Apr 1674 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  4. Hannah FRENCH Birth: 25 Jan 1676/7 in Billerica, Massachusetts Death: 2 Jan 1766 in Watertown, Massachusetts

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633. Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1995. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p[0-9]*].
  2. Anderson, Robert Charles, George F Sanborn Jr, Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. M-LH 929.174And. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-immigrants-to-new-england-1634-1635-volume-i-a-b/image, ..volume-ii-c-f, iii-g-h, iv-i-l, v-m-p, vi-r-s, vii-t-y. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v[1-7]p[0-9]*].
  3. Vital Records of Billerica, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1908. M-LH PS19, 974.4-VR-Bill. Available at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofbi00biller Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BillericaMA vitals p[0-9]*].
  4. Bond, Henry, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Second Edition, New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Boston, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam00bond Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bond Watertown [A-Z]*[0-9 p]*].
  5. Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. M-LH 974 Cut. NYPL APR (New England) (Cutter) (NYPL has both 1913 and 1915 editions). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/272367. Two editions of this work were published in 1913, but contents and page numbering is different; the other is available at (vol 1) http://books.google.com/?id=KvUsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 2) http://books.google.com/?id=_c4UAAAAYAAJ, (vol 3) http://books.google.com/?id=7_UsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 4) http://books.google.com/?id=NegUAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cutter NE p[0-9]*].
  6. French, John M, Lieut. William French and his Descendants, NEHGR v44 (Oct 1890), pp367-372. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p[0-9]*].
  7. French, Mara T, French and Related Farmily Genealogy. San Jose, CA: author, 1984. LDS Film#1421648#2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH p[IVX]*-[0-9]*].
  8. Hazen, Henry A, History of Billerica, with Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: A Williams, 1883. LDS Film#0901880#2. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=OVunB0IQ_EcC Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hazen Billerica p[0-9]*].
  9. Reitwiesner, William Addams, Ancestry of George W Bush, 2/13/2003. Available at http://www.wargs.com/political/bush.html. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH].
  10. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH],
father:
[Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367, Sav-age FRENCH William, Sav-age MIXER Isaac]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH]
Sources for death Information
date:
living in 1735 "very aged" [Ref: Bond Watertown MIXER 3]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
3 Feb 1680 [Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH],
place:
Watertown, Massachusetts [Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH]
Sources with Information about marriage to John STEARNS
date:
20 Nov 1656 but noted that Billerica record says he m. Mary Lathrop in Barnstable December 1656 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1749]
first marriage of Mary [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p367, Hazen Billerica p56, Sav-age FRENCH William, Sav-age MIXER Isaac],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1749]
Sources with Information about marriage to William FRENCH
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, BillericaMA vitals p259, Cutter NE p969, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4, Hazen Billerica p56, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Sav-age FRENCH William]
second marriage of Mary [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367, Sav-age MIXER Isaac],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, BillericaMA vitals p259, Cutter NE p969, Sav-age FRENCH William],
names:
Lt William FRENCH & Mary ___ [Ref: BillericaMA vitals p82],
child:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p592, BillericaMA vitals p80, BillericaMA vitals p82, BillericaMA vitals p84, BillericaMA vitals p85, Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p367, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-9, Hazen Billerica p56, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Sav-age FRENCH William]
Sources with Information about marriage to Isaac MIXER
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969, Hazen Billerica p56, Sav-age MIXER Isaac]
1687 [Ref: Bond Watertown MIXER 3]
third marriage of Isaac and second of Mary [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Mary LOTHROP
 /-----Thomas LOTHROP
Mary LOTHROP
 \-----Sarah LEARNED



Descendants of Mary LOTHROP
1. Mary LOTHROP m1. John STEARNS m2. William FRENCH m3. Isaac MIXER
m. John STEARNS father: Isaac STEARNS mother: Mary BARKER
m. William FRENCH father: (Unk) FRENCH
m. Isaac MIXER father: Isaac MIXER mother: Sarah THURSTON

2nd generation

3. Sarah FRENCH m. Joseph CROSBY
m. Joseph CROSBY
5. Hannah FRENCH m. John CHILD
m. John CHILD father: John CHILD mother: Mary WARREN

3rd generation

6. Joseph CROSBY m. Hannah (CROSBY)
m. Hannah (CROSBY)
7. Mary CHILD m. Nathaniel WHITNEY
m. Nathaniel WHITNEY
8. Hannah CHILD m1. John FAY m2. Samuel LYSCOMB
m. John FAY father: John FAY mother: Elizabeth WELLINGTON
m. Samuel LYSCOMB

4th generation

9. Joseph CROSBY m. Hannah (CROSBY)
m. Hannah (CROSBY)
10. Eli WHITNEY m. Elizabeth FAY
m. Elizabeth FAY father: Banjamin FAY mother: Martha MILES
11. Jonathan FAY m. Joanna PHILLIPS
m. Joanna PHILLIPS father: Ebenezer PHILLIPS mother: Mary SMITH

5th generation

12. Elizabeth CROSBY m. Ephraim BARBER
m. Ephraim BARBER
14. Jonathan Jr FAY m. Lucy PRESCOTT
m. Lucy PRESCOTT father: Abel PRESCOTT mother: Abigail BRIGHAM