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Master of Maxwell John Maxwell

Male 1512 - 1583  (71 years)

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  • Name John Maxwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Title Master of Maxwell 
    Birth 1512  Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Title Barron Herries 
    Death 20 Jan 1583  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I3432  MontyHistNotes_II
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Father 4th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell,   b. 1484, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1546, Logan, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Janet Douglas,   b. Abt 1500, Durisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1512 (Age 12 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Herries,   b. 1534, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1594, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Bef 18 Dec 1547  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Maxwell,   b. 1538, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1617, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. 5th Lord Herries William Maxwell,   b. 1555, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1603, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Sarah Maxwell,   b. 1570, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1636, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jan 1583 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S459] Ancestry.com, UK, Extracted Probate Records, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Electronic databases created from various publications of probate records.Original data: Electronic databases created from various publications of probate records.;), Database online.
      Record for John Maxwell

    2. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell Robert #109573 http://thepeerage.com/p10958.htm#i109573.

    3. [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;), Database online.
      Record for Sir John Maxwell Master of Maxwell, Baron Herries

    4. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell John #023391 http://thepeerage.com/p2340.htm#i23391.

    5. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell William #021312 http://thepeerage.com/p2132.htm#i21312.

    6. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell Sarah #031375 http://thepeerage.com/p3138.htm#i31375.



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