Col. Thomas Marshall

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About Col. Thomas Marshall

DAR Ancestor #: A073990

A colonel in the revolutionary army. Purportedly fought at Valley Forge. Was previously (before the war) the superintendant of Lord Fairfax's estate. All this per Jim McMillen, Arlington, Texas.


Info added per DAR's "Lineage Book of the Charter Members" by Mary S Lockwood and published 1895 states he was a "colonel of Third Regiment, Virginia Line"


Father of Chief Justice John Marshall

1A2D. (Colonel) Thomas Marshall b. 02 Apr 1730 d. 22 Jun 1802

Mary Randolph Keith b. 28 Apr 1737 d. 19 Sep 1809

married 1754

Children:

1. (Chief Justice) John Marshall

b. 24 Sep 1755 d. 06 Jul 1835

Mary Willis Ambler b. 17 Mar 1766 d. 25 Dec 1831

married 3 Jan 1783 1 Jan 1783

2. Elizabeth (Eliza) Marshall b. 1756 d. 1842

Rawleigh Colston b. 10 May 1749 d. 1823

married 15 Oct 1785

3. Mary Ann (Polly) Marshall b. 1757 1758 d. 1827

(Hon.) Humphrey Marshall b. 1756 d. 01 Jul 1841

married 1784? c. 1784

4. (Capt.) Thomas Marshall b. 27 Oct 1761 d. 19 Mar 1817

(1) Susannah Adams b. 01 Apr 1769 d. 1788

married 11 Sep 1783

(2) Frances Maitland Kennan

b. 12 Mar 1764 d. 19 Nov 1833

married 1790

5. James Markham Marshall b. 12 Mar 1764 d. 26 Apr 1848

Hester Morris b. 30 Jul 1774 d. 18 Apr 1816

married 09 Apr 1795

Hester Morris was a daughter of Robert Morris, a signer of

the Declaration of Independence.

6. Judith (Judy) Marshall b. 1766 d.

George Brooks (e) Brooke b. d.

married 20 Apr 1785 1783

7. William Marshall (twin of #8)

b. 31 Jan 1767 d. 1815

(1) Alice Adams b. d.

married 28 Jun 1788

(2) Mary Macon b. d.

married

(3) Mrs Maria C. Winston Price b. d.

married 2 Jul 1814

8. (Hon.) Charles Marshall (twin of #7)

b. 31 Jan 1767 d. 1805

Lucy Pickett b. 02 May 1767 d. 1825

married 13 Sep 1787 11 Sep 1787

9. Lucy Marshall b. 1768 c.1768 d. 1795

John Ambler b. 25 Sep 1762 d. 08 May 1836

married 1790

10. Alexander Keith Marshall b. 1770 d. 07 Feb 1825

(1) Mary McDowell b. 11 Jan 1772 d. 27 Jan 1822

married 10 Oct 1794

(2) Eliza A. Lewis Ball (X-Ball) b. d. Jul 1829

married 03 Nov 1823

11. (Dr.) Louis Marshall b. 07 Oct 1773 d. 1866

Agatha Smith b. 1782 d. May 1844

married 1800

12. Susan Tarleton Marshall b. 12 May 1775 25 May 1774 d. 1858

(Judge) William McClung b. 12 Jul 1758 d. 1811

married 25 May 1793

13. Charlotte Marshall b. 1777 d. 17 Apr 1817

Dr. Basil Duke b. d.

married 1794

14. Jane Marshall b. 29 Jul 1779 d. 13 Sep 1866

George Keith Taylor b. d.

married 22 Dec 1799

15. Nancy Marshall b. c. 1781 d. 1860

(1) William Pollard b. d.

(2) (Col.) Joe Hamilton Daviess

b. d.

married 1803

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Col. Thomas Marshall's Timeline

1730
April 2, 1730
Westmoreland County, Virginia
1750
June 29, 1750
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1755
September 24, 1755
Germantown, Fauquier County, Virginia, British Colonies of North America
1756
1756
Germantown, Fauquier County, Province of Virginia
1759
September 29, 1759
Oak Hill estate, Fauquier County, Province of Virginia
1761
October 27, 1761
Fauquier County, Province of Virginia
1764
March 12, 1764
Oak House Hill, Fauquier County, Virginia, Colonial America
March 12, 1764
Fauquier County, Virginia, Colonial America
1767
January 31, 1767
Fauquier County, Virginia, British Colonies of North America