John Marshall

• Name	John Marshall  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1684	Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Farmer. Heritor with 13s 4d land
  Role	1685	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA
  	Transported prisoner
  Religion	1685	Scotland
  	Presbyterian - Covenanter
  Imprisonment	19 Mar 1685	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  	Warded in Edinburgh Tolbooth following a search the night before by a company from Col Douglas's Regiment of Foot
  	Fellow prisoners: William Doick, William Jacksone, John Mitchell, Joseph Thomsone
  Legal	27 Aug 1685	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Granted by the Privy Council to George Scot for transportation
  Departure	5 Sep 1685	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Aboard the Henry and Francis
  Arrival	7 Dec 1685	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  Name	John Marischall  [1]
  Name	John Marishaell
  Name	John Marschall
  Name	John Marshell  [2]
  Origin	Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I44659	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Farmer. Heritor with 13s 4d land - 1684 - Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Religion - Presbyterian - Covenanter - 1685 - Scotland Imprisonment - Warded in Edinburgh Tolbooth following a search the night before by a company from Col Douglas's Regiment of Foot - 19 Mar 1685 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Legal - Granted by the Privy Council to George Scot for transportation - 27 Aug 1685 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Departure - Aboard the Henry and Francis - 5 Sep 1685 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Arrival - 7 Dec 1685 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Origin - - Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3522] Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, (Name: Old Edinburgh Club; Location: Edinburgh; Date: 1916;), Vol. XI, 1922, p47. [S3611] Privy Council of Scotland, The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland, 3rd Series, XI, pp289-294. [S3611] Privy Council of Scotland, The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland, 3rd Series, XI, pp167-168. [S3601] Glasgow, W. Melancthon, History of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in America, pp 230-231. https://archive.org/details/historyofreforme00glas