Son of Robert "Bobby" Marshall and Susannah Dodd.

Married 1st Charlotte Willis, daughter of Joseph Willis and Sarah "Sally" Nowlin, on 28 Dec 1837 in Surry Co NC.

North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Name: William Marshall
Gender: Male
Spouse: Charlotte Willis
Spouse Gender: Female
Bond Date: 28 Dec 1837
Bond #: 000146191
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 008748
County: Surry
Record #: 01 154
Bondsman: Greensville Wil [Willis]

Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Name: Charlotte Marshall
[Charlotte Willis]
Birth Date: abt 1813
Birth Place: Patrick
Death Date: 30 Nov 1857
Death Place: Patrick, Patrick, Virginia
Death Age: 44
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Father Name: Jas. Willis [Joseph Willis]
Mother Name: Sally Willis
Spouse Name: Robert Marshall [William Marshall]
FHL Film Number: 2048578

Married 2nd Lucy Webb, daughter of James Austin Webb and Sarah Rachel Goad, between 30 Nov 1857(death of first wife) and 1860 Census.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: William Marshal
[William Marshall]
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: South District, Patrick, Virginia
Post Office: Ararat
Dwelling Number: 53
Family Number: 53
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 400
Personal Estate Value: 100
Household Members:
Name Age
William Marshal 45
Lucy Marshal 33
Leroy Marshal 16
Elijah Marshal 14
Willis Marshal 10
Edna Marshal 8
Williamson Marshal 6
Samuel Marshal 3

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm Marshall
Age in 1870: 54
Birth Year: abt 1816
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 367
Home in 1870: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Personal Estate Value: 125
Real Estate Value: 250
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Marshall 54
Lucy Marshall 40
Willis Marshall 20
Edny Marshall 17
Williamson Marshall 25 [15]
Samuel Marshall 13
Jefferson Marshall 7
James Marshall 5

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm. Marshall
Age: 61
Birth Date: Abt 1819
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Dwelling Number: 95
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm. Marshall 61
Edney Marshall 28
Jefferson D. Marshall 18
James O. Marshall 16
Lewis Marshall 12