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Male William Marshall DeSpain Click to view William Marshall DeSpain in the family tree

William Marshall was born in December 1797 in Green Co., Kentucky.1   William Marshall's father was Peter DeSpain and his mother was Nancy Skaggs.  His paternal grandfather was John DeSpain and his paternal grandmother is Susan Scott; his maternal grandfather was Henry Skaggs and his maternal grandmother is Mary Thompson. He had twelve brothers and four sisters, named John M., Hiram, Stephen, Mark, James Simpson, Harrison, Silas, William Joseph, Thomas, Andrew Drury, Edmund, George Washington, Susanna Elizabeth, Mary, Nancy and Lucy Ann. He had a half-brother named William Perry.  He died at the age of 73 in 1870 in Taylor Co., Kentucky.1 


William Marshall's first family with Mary Hudson

‌William Marshall and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 8th, 1821 in Green Co., Kentucky.1   They had a son and a daughter, named James Logan and Nancy Ann.


William Marshall's second family with Mary Hedgepeth



William Marshall's third family with Amy Hedgespeth


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