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: Walter Gov CLERKE
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1638 ^b
Death: 23 May 1714 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Jeremy Capt CLERKE Birth: Before 1 Dec 1605 in East Farleigh, Kent Death: Jan 1651/2 in Newport, Rhode Island

Mother:

Frances LATHAM Death: Sep 1677

Family:
Marriage:

Content FREEMAN on 1 .^m1
Content FREEMAN

Marriage:

Hannah SCOTT on 2 .^m2
Hannah SCOTT

Marriage:

Freeborn WILLIAMS on 3 .^m3
Freeborn WILLIAMS

Marriage:

Sarah PRIOR on 4 .^m4
Sarah PRIOR

Bibliography

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]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[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]*].
Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: 1640 [Ref: Weis AR7 #11]; abt 1638 [Ref: Faris PA2 p89],
parents:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p89, Richardson PA p211, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p214, Weis AR7 #11]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p89]; 28 May 1714 [Ref: Weis AR7 #11]

Sources with Information about marriage to Content FREEMAN

date:: first marriage of Walter [Ref: Faris PA2 p89]

Sources with Information about marriage to Hannah SCOTT

date:: second marriage of Walter [Ref: Faris PA2 p89]

Sources with Information about marriage to Freeborn WILLIAMS

date:: third marriage of Walter [Ref: Faris PA2 p89]

Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah PRIOR

date:: fourth marriage of Walter [Ref: Faris PA2 p89]

Research Notes:
Governor of Rhode Island [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p214]
Governor [Ref: Richardson PA p211]

1676: Gov. of Rhode Island [Ref: Weis AR7 #11]

Pedigree of Walter Gov CLERKE
                                              /-----John CLERKE
                                     /-----James CLERKE
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Walter MOYLE
                                    |         \-----Lucy MOYLE
                            /-----George CLERKE
                           |        |                           /-----William De FERRERS, Lord Ferrers Of Groby
                           |        |                  /-----Thomas FERRERS
                           |        |                 |         \-----Philippa De CLIFFORD
                           |        |         /-----Sir Henry FERRERS
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE
                           |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth FREVILLE
                           |        |        |                  \-----Maud Le SCROPE
                           |         \-----Elizabeth FERRERS
                           |                 |         /-----Sir William HECKSTALL
                           |                  \-----Margaret HECKSTALL
                           |                           \-----Joan
                   /-----James CLERKE
                  |        |                  /-----James WILSFORD
                  |        |         /-----Thomas WILSFORD
                  |        |        |        |         /-----John BETTENHAM
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth BETTENHAM
                  |         \-----Elizabeth WILSFORD
                  |                 |                           /-----Walter CULPEPER
                  |                 |                  /-----Sir John CULPEPER
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Agnes ROPER
                  |                 |         /-----Walter CULPEPER
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----John GAYNESFORD
                  |                 |        |         \-----Agnes GAINSFORD
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret CLIFFORD
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth CULPEPER
                  |                          |                  /-----Thomas AUCHER
                  |                          |         /-----Henry AUCHER
                  |                           \-----Anne AUCHER
                  |                                   |         /-----Sir John GUILFORD
                  |                                    \-----Elizabeth GUILFORD
                  |                                             \-----Alice WALLER
          /-----William CLERKE
         |        |         /-----Sir Edward SAXBY
         |         \-----Mary SAXBY
         |                  \-----Elizabeth FISHER
/-----Jeremy Capt CLERKE
|        |                           /-----Richard WESTON
|        |                  /-----Richard WESTON
|        |         /-----Sir Jerome WESTON
|        |        |        |         /-----Michael CATESBY
|        |        |         \-----Wilburga CATESBY
|         \-----Mary WESTON
|                 |                  /-----Richard CAVE
|                 |         /-----Anthony CAVE
|                 |        |        |         /-----John SAXBY
|                 |        |         \-----Margaret SAXBY
|                  \-----Mary CAVE
|                          |                           /-----Thomas LOVETT
|                          |                  /-----Thomas LOVETT
|                          |                 |        |         /-----William DRAYTON
|                          |                 |         \-----Anne DRAYTON
|                          |         /-----Thomas LOVETT
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Philip BOTELER
|                          |        |        |         /-----John BOTELER
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Isabel WILLOUGHBY
|                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth BOTELER
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Richard VERE
|                          |        |                  \-----Constance VERE
|                          |        |                           \-----Isabel GREENE
|                           \-----Elizabeth LOVETT
|                                   |                  /-----Richard DANVERS
|                                   |         /-----Sir John DANVERS
|                                    \-----Anne DANVERS
|                                            |                  /-----Edmund STRADLING
|                                            |         /-----John STRADLING
|                                            |        |         \-----Elizabeth ARUNDEL
|                                             \-----Anne STRADLING
|                                                     |         /-----Edward LANGFORD
|                                                      \-----Alice LANGFORD
|                                                               \-----Sanchia BLOUNT
Walter Gov CLERKE
|         /-----Lewis LATHAM
\-----Frances LATHAM
          \-----Elizabeth

Descendants of Walter Gov CLERKE

1. Walter Gov CLERKE m1. Content FREEMAN m2. Hannah SCOTT m3. Freeborn WILLIAMS m4. Sarah PRIOR

m. Content FREEMAN

m. Hannah SCOTT

m. Freeborn WILLIAMS