6th Lord Herries John Maxwell

Male 1580 - 1631  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    Children:
    1. 3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell was born in 1605 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1677 in Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell was born in 1580 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in May 1631 in Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  Mark Kerr

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


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


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  4th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell was born in 1484 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 3rd Lord Maxwell John Maxwell and Agnes Stewart); died on 9 Jul 1546 in Logan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1524, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Lord Provost of Edinburgh
    • Occupation: 1527, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Lord Provost of Edinburgh
    • Occupation: 1535, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Lord Provost of Edinburgh
    • Fact 1: 1542; Taken prisoner by English Battle of Solway Moss

    Robert married Janet Douglas. Janet (daughter of 6th of Drumlanrig William Douglas and Elizabeth Gordon) was born about 1500 in Durisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 4 Oct 1512. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet Douglas was born about 1500 in Durisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (daughter of 6th of Drumlanrig William Douglas and Elizabeth Gordon); died on 4 Oct 1512.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Drumlanrig

    Children:
    1. 4. Master of Maxwell John Maxwell was born in 1512 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Jan 1583 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 5th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell was born in 1533 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 13 Sep 1553 in Scotland.

  3. 10.  William Herries

    William married Catherine Kennedy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine Kennedy
    Children:
    1. 5. Agnes Herries was born in 1534 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1594 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.