3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell

Male 1605 - 1677  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell was born in 1605 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell); died in 1677 in Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Cunningham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert Maxwell was born on 1 Sep 1620 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 5 Oct 1667 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  6th Lord Herries John Maxwell was born in 1580 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 5th Lord Herries William Maxwell and Catherine Kerr); died in May 1631 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12-00229-01
    • Reference Number: 13-00493-01
    • Reference Number: 13-00509-01

    John married Elizabeth Maxwell. Elizabeth (daughter of 7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell and Elizabeth Douglas) was born before 1579; died after Dec 1639. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Maxwell was born before 1579 (daughter of 7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell and Elizabeth Douglas); died after Dec 1639.
    Children:
    1. 1. 3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell was born in 1605 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1677 in Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  5th Lord Herries William Maxwell was born in 1555 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of Master of Maxwell John Maxwell and Agnes Herries); died on 10 Oct 1603 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 13-00457-01
    • Reference Number: 14-00985-01
    • Reference Number: 14-1017-01

    William married Catherine Kerr before 1 Jul 1592 in Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Mark Kerr and Helen Leslie) was born in 1555 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Mar 1600. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Kerr was born in 1555 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of Mark Kerr and Helen Leslie); died in Mar 1600.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 13-00458-02
    • Reference Number: 14-00986-02
    • Reference Number: 14-01018-02

    Children:
    1. 2. 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell was born in 1580 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in May 1631 in Scotland.

  3. 6.  7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell was born on 24 Apr 1553 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 5th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Beatrix Douglas); died on 7 Dec 1593 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 13-00499-01
    • Title: Earl of Morton

    Notes:

    Died:
    Dryffe Sands, killed fighting Johnstones

    John married Elizabeth Douglas on 15 Feb 1571 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of 7th Earl of Angus David Douglas and Margaret Hamilton) was born in 1555 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland; died in Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Douglas was born in 1555 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland (daughter of 7th Earl of Angus David Douglas and Margaret Hamilton); died in Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 13-00500-02

    Children:
    1. 1st Earl of Nithsdale Robert Maxwell died in May 1646 in Scotland.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Maxwell was born before 1579; died after Dec 1639.
    3. Margaret Maxwell was born in 1579 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1597.
    4. 8th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell was born before May 1583 in Scotland; died on 21 May 1631 in Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Master of Maxwell John Maxwell was born in 1512 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 4th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Janet Douglas); died on 20 Jan 1583 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title: Barron Herries

    John married Agnes Herries before 18 Dec 1547 in Scotland. Agnes (daughter of William Herries and Catherine Kennedy) was born in 1534 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1594 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Agnes Herries was born in 1534 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (daughter of William Herries and Catherine Kennedy); died on 14 Mar 1594 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Maxwell was born in 1538 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 8 Jan 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 4. 5th Lord Herries William Maxwell was born in 1555 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 10 Oct 1603 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    3. Sarah Maxwell was born in 1570 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 29 Mar 1636 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1636 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  3. 10.  Mark Kerr

    Mark married Helen Leslie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Helen Leslie
    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine Kerr was born in 1555 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Mar 1600.

  5. 12.  5th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell was born in 1533 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 4th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Janet Douglas); died on 13 Sep 1553 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14-00997-01

    Robert married Beatrix Douglas in 1549 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Beatrix (daughter of 3rd Earl of Morton James Douglas and Catherine Stewart) was born in 1535 in Scotland; died on 31 Oct 1583 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Beatrix Douglas was born in 1535 in Scotland (daughter of 3rd Earl of Morton James Douglas and Catherine Stewart); died on 31 Oct 1583 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14-00998-02

    Children:
    1. 6th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell was born before 1553; died in Died as an infant.
    2. 6. 7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell was born on 24 Apr 1553 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1593 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

  7. 14.  7th Earl of Angus David Douglas was born in 1515 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland (son of George Douglas and Elizabeth Douglas); died in Jun 1557 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14-00999-01

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Pittendriech

    David married Margaret Hamilton on 8 May 1552. Margaret (daughter of John Hamilton and Janet Home) was born in 1539 in Broomhill, Clydesdale, Larnarkshire, Scotland; died in 1596 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Hamilton was born in 1539 in Broomhill, Clydesdale, Larnarkshire, Scotland (daughter of John Hamilton and Janet Home); died in 1596 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14-01000-02

    Children:
    1. 8th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas was born in 1555 in Scotland; died on 4 Aug 1588 in Scotland.
    2. 7. Elizabeth Douglas was born in 1555 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland; died in Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.