Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

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: Gertrude Of Nesle
Sex: F
Death: After Jun 1239 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Jean I Lord Of Nesle, Bggf Of Brugge Death: Abt 14 Jul 1197

Mother:

Elisabeth Of Peteghem Death: After 1204

Family:
Marriage:

Renaud De Mello on 1 .^m1
Renaud De Mello Death: 1201

Marriage:

Raoul I De Clairmont, Lord Of Ailly on Before 1203 .^m2
Raoul I De Clairmont, Lord Of Ailly Death: 30 Mar 1225

Children:

Jean Of Ailly
Simon II Lord Of Ailly And Nesle Death: 1 Feb 1286
Thibaut Of Ailly
Renaud Of Ailly
Raoul Seigneur of Ailly
Mahaut Of Ailly

Bibliography

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.4 (#601-#820): Das Feudale Frankreich und sein Einfluss auf die Welt des Mittelalters. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.4 #[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. VII: Familien des Alten Lotharingien II. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1979. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES VII #[0-9]*].
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 v2p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: ES VII #16, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]

Sources for death Information

date:: after Jun 1239 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]; nach VI 1239 [Ref: ES III.4 #653, ES VII #16]

Sources with Information about marriage to Renaud De Mello

date:: first marriage of Gertrude [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]

Sources with Information about marriage to Raoul I De Clairmont, Lord Of Ailly

date:: before 1203 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]; vor 1203 [Ref: ES III.4 #653, ES III.4 #654, ES VII #16],
child:: [Ref: ES III.4 #653, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]

Research Notes:
1239: heiress to her brother, Jean, seigneur of Nesle [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p236]

Pedigree of Gertrude Of Nesle
                            /-----Ives Of Nesle
                   /-----Radulf Lord Of Nesle
                  |        |                                    /-----William Longspee Duke Of Normandy
                  |        |                           /-----Richard I The Fearless Duke Of Normandy
                  |        |                          |         \-----Espriota
                  |        |                  /-----Guillaume Count Of Eu
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
                  |        |                 |         \-----Gunnora
                  |        |         /-----William Count Of Eu
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Torf The Rich
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Turketil De Turqueville
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Etemberga De Briquebec
                  |        |        |         \-----Lesceline De Turqueville
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Hughes II Lord Of Montfort
                  |        |        |                  \-----Anceline De Montfort-Sur-Reile
                  |         \-----Ramontrudis Of Soissons
                  |                 |                           /-----Nocher I Count Of Bar-Sur-Aube
                  |                 |                  /-----Nocher II Count Of Bar-Sur-Aube
                  |                 |         /-----Renaud Count Of Soissons
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Gui Count Of Soissons
                  |                 |        |         \-----Aelis
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Adelaide Heiress Of Soissons
                  |                  \-----Aelis
          /-----Raoul Of Nesle, Burggraf Of Brugge
         |         \-----Rainurde
/-----Jean I Lord Of Nesle, Bggf Of Brugge
|        |                           /-----Gozelo Count Of Montaigu
|        |                  /-----Kuno Count Of Montaigu
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Hildrade-Hecelin I Count Of Grandpre
|        |                 |        |         /-----Herman Count Of Grandpre
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Arnold I Lord Of Florennes
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Hadvide Of Florennes
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Ermentrude
|        |                 |         \-----Ermentrude Of Grandpre
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Giselbert Count Of Roucy
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
|        |                 |                  \-----Judith Of Roucy
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Aubri Count Of Macon
|        |                 |                           \-----(Unk Dau)
|        |                 |                                    \-----Ermentrude Of Roucy
|        |         /-----Lambert Count Of Montaigu
|        |        |        |         /-----Lambert Of Feuron
|        |        |         \-----Ida Of Feuron
|         \-----Gertrude Of Montaigu
|                 |                                             /-----Regnier III Count Of Hainaut
|                 |                                    /-----Lambert I The Bearded Count Of Louvain
|                 |                                   |         \-----Adele Of Louvain
|                 |                           /-----Lambert II The Belted Count Of Louvain
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Charles Duke Of Lower Lorraine
|                 |                          |         \-----Gerberga Of Lorraine
|                 |                          |                  \-----Adelheid Of Ardennes
|                 |                  /-----Henry II Of Brabant, Count Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Godfrey Count Of Verdun
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Gothelo I Duke Of Upper And Lower Lorraine
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Matilda Of Saxony
|                 |                 |         \-----Oda Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Conrad III Of Swabia, Count Of Ortenau
|                 |                 |                  \-----Ita
|                 |                 |                           \-----Beatrix
|                 |         /-----Henry III Count Of Louvain
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Dietrich Bishop Of Metz
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Frethehard Count In Teisterbant
|                 |        |        |         /-----Eberhard Of Betuew And Teisterbant
|                 |        |         \-----Adelaide Of Betuew
|                  \-----(Unk Dau) Of Louvain
|                          |                                    /-----Arnold II The Young Count Of Flanders
|                          |                           /-----Baldwin IV The Bearded Count Of Flanders
|                          |                          |         \-----Rosela Of Italy
|                          |                  /-----Baldwin V Count Of Flanders
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Frederick I Count Of Luxemburg
|                          |                 |         \-----Ogive Of Luxembourg
|                          |                 |                  \-----Ermentrude Of Kinziggau
|                          |         /-----Robert Le FRISON, Count Of Flanders
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Hugh Capet King Of France
|                          |        |        |         /-----Robert II The Pious King Of France
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Adelaide Of Poitou
|                          |        |         \-----Adelaide Of France
|                          |        |                 |         /-----William I Count Of Aries And Provence
|                          |        |                  \-----Constance Of Provence
|                          |        |                           \-----Adelaide (Blanch) Of Anjou
|                           \-----Gertrude Of Flanders
|                                   |                           /-----Hermann Billung Duke Of Saxony
|                                   |                  /-----Bernard I Duke Of Saxony
|                                   |                 |         \-----Hildegarde Of Westerbourg
|                                   |         /-----Bernard II Duke Of Saxony
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Henry Count Of Stade
|                                   |        |         \-----Hildegard Of Stade
|                                   |        |                  \-----Hildegard
|                                    \-----Gertrude Of Saxony
|                                            |                  /-----Berthold I Margrave Of The Bavarian Nordgaus
|                                            |         /-----Henrich Margrave Of Schweinfurt
|                                            |        |         \-----Eiliswintha Countess Of Walbeck
|                                             \-----Eilika Of Schweinfurt
|                                                     |         /-----Herbert I Count In The Kinziggau
|                                                      \-----Gerberga Of Gleiberg
|                                                               \-----Irmentrude
Gertrude Of Nesle
|         /-----Johann I Of Peterghem
\-----Elisabeth Of Peteghem

Descendants of Gertrude Of Nesle

1. Gertrude Of Nesle m1. Renaud De Mello m2. Raoul I De Clairmont, Lord Of Ailly

m. Renaud De Mello

m. Raoul I De Clairmont, Lord Of Ailly father: Simon I Lord Of Ailly mother: Mathilde Of Breteuil

2 Jean Of Ailly

3+ Simon II Lord Of Ailly And Nesle m. Adele Of Montfort

4 Thibaut Of Ailly

5 Renaud Of Ailly

6 Raoul Seigneur of Ailly

7 Mahaut Of Ailly

2nd generation

3. Simon II Lord Of Ailly And Nesle m. Adele Of Montfort

m. Adele Of Montfort father: Amauri De MONTFORT, Lord Of Montfort mother: Beatrix Of Vienne

8+ Raoul De CLERMONT, Lord Of Nesle, Vicount Of C m1. Alix Of Dreux m2. Isabelle Of Hainault

9 Guy De CLERMONT

10 Amaury De CLERMONT

11 Simon De CLERMONT

12 Jean De CLERMONT

13+ Beatrix Of Clermont m. Jean IV Chatelain Of Lille

3rd generation

8. Raoul De CLERMONT, Lord Of Nesle, Vicount Of C m1. Alix Of Dreux m2. Isabelle Of Hainault

m. Alix Of Dreux father: Robert I Of Dreux, Lord Of Beu mother: Clemence Of Chateaudun

14+ Alix De CLERMONT m1. Wilhelm IV Landless Sire Of Dendermonde m2. Jean De CHALON

15 Isabeau De CLERMONT m. Hugh LARCHEVEQUE

16 Beatrice De CLERMONT m. Aymer De VALENCE, Earl Of Pembroke; Aymer De VALENCE, Earl Of Pembroke father: William De VALENCE, Lord Of Valence mother: Joan De MUNCHENSEY

m. Isabelle Of Hainault father: John II Count Of Hainault, Count Of Holland mother: Philippa Of Luxembourg

13. Beatrix Of Clermont m. Jean IV Chatelain Of Lille

m. Jean IV Chatelain Of Lille father: Jean III Chatelain Of Lille mother: Mathilde Of Tournai

17+ Gayotte Of Lille m. Valeran II Seigneur of Ligny

4th generation

14. Alix De CLERMONT m1. Wilhelm IV Landless Sire Of Dendermonde m2. Jean De CHALON

m. Wilhelm IV Landless Sire Of Dendermonde father: Guy De Dampierre Count Of Flanders mother: Maud Of Bethune

18+ William Of Flanders, Vicount Of Chateaudun m. Marie Of Vianden

19 Johann Of Flanders, Sire De Crevecoeur m. Beatrix De Chatillon

20+ Guy Of Richebourg m1. Marie De Enghien m2. Beatrice Of Putten

21 Alix Of Flanders m. Jean I Lord Of Arlay; Jean I Lord Of Arlay father: Jean I The Wise Pfalzgraf Of Burgundy mother: Laurette Of Commercy

22+ Marie Of Flanders m. Robert VII Count Of Auvergne And Bologne

23 Isabel Of Flanders

24 Jeanne Of Flanders m1. Gerhard Lord of Diest m2. Otto van CUYCK

m. Jean De CHALON father: Jean Count of CHALON mother: Laure De BROYES

25 Catrherine De CHALON m. Thibaut V Seigneur of Neuchatel

17. Gayotte Of Lille m. Valeran II Seigneur of Ligny

m. Valeran II Seigneur of Ligny father: Walram I Count Of Ligny mother: Jeanne De Beavoir

26+ Jean I Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol m1. Alix Of Flanders m2. Jeanne BACON

27 Henri Of Ligny

28 Waleran Of Ligny

29 Jacques Of Ligny

30 Catherine Of Ligny

31 Marie Of Ligny m. Jean Seigneur of Ghistelles

5th generation

18. William Of Flanders, Vicount Of Chateaudun m. Marie Of Vianden

m. Marie Of Vianden father: Philip Of Vianden mother: Marie De Cernay

32+ Marguerite Of Flanders, Vicountess Of Chateaudun m. Guillaume De CRAON, Vicount Of Chateaudun

20. Guy Of Richebourg m1. Marie De Enghien m2. Beatrice Of Putten

m. Marie De Enghien father: Gerard De Enghien mother: Marie

33+ Alix Of Flanders m. Jean I Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol

m. Beatrice Of Putten father: Nikolaus III Lord Of Putten mother: Aleyd Of Strijen

22. Marie Of Flanders m. Robert VII Count Of Auvergne And Bologne

m. Robert VII Count Of Auvergne And Bologne father: Robert VI Count Of Auvergne And Bologne mother: Beatrix Of Montgascon

34+ Mahaut Of Bologne m. Amadeus III Count Of Geneva

35+ Godefroy Of Auvergne And Bologne m1. Jeanne Of Ventadour m2. Blanche Le Bouteiller De Senlis

26. Jean I Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol m1. Alix Of Flanders m2. Jeanne BACON

m. Alix Of Flanders father: Guy Of Richebourg mother: Marie De Enghien

36 Jean Of Ligny

37+ Guy Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol m. Mathilde Of Chatillion

38+ Maria Of Luxemburg m. Henry Of Joinville, Count Of Vaudemont

39 Waleran Of Ligny

40 Jacques Of Ligny

41 Henri Of Ligny

42 Jean Of Ligny, Archbishop of Mainz

43 Philipotte Of Ligny m. Raoul Seigneur of Reineval

44 Catherine Of Ligny m. Daniel Van HALEWIJN

45 Jeanne Of Ligny m. Guy De Chatillon, Count of St Pol

m. Jeanne BACON father: Roger II BACON, Seigneur of Le Molay mother: Jeanne De Villiers du Hommet