Master of Maxwell John Maxwell
1512 - 1583 (71 years)1. Master of Maxwell John Maxwell was born in 1512 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Jan 1583 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 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]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Maxwell
was born in 1538 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 8 Jan 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. - 3. 5th Lord Herries William Maxwell was born in 1555 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 10 Oct 1603 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
- 4. 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.
- 2. Margaret Maxwell
Generation: 2
2. Margaret Maxwell (1.John1) was born in 1538 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 8 Jan 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 3. 5th Lord Herries William Maxwell (1.John1) was born in 1555 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 10 Oct 1603 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. 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]
Children:
- 5. 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell was born in 1580 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in May 1631 in Scotland.
- 5. 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell
4. Sarah Maxwell (1.John1) 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. Sarah married James Johnstone in 1588. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sarah married Earl of Wigton John Fleming before 21 Oct 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sarah married 6th Laird of Broadstone Willard Hugh I Montgomerie in 1625. Willard (son of 5th Laird of Broadstone Adam John Montgomerie and Margaret Hessilhead Montgomerie) was born in 1560 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 25 May 1636 in Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in 1636 in Newtownards Priory, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 3
5. 6th Lord Herries John Maxwell (3.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1580 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in May 1631 in Scotland. 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:
- 7. 3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell was born in 1605 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1677 in Scotland.
- 7. 3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell
6. Margaret Montgomery (4.Sarah2, 1.John1)
Generation: 4
7. 3rd Earl of Nithersdale John Maxwell (5.John3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1605 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1677 in Scotland. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Cunningham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Robert Maxwell was born on 1 Sep 1620 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 5 Oct 1667 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
- 8. Robert Maxwell
Generation: 5
8. Robert Maxwell (7.John4, 5.John3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Sep 1620 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 5 Oct 1667 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Robert married Elizabeth Sanders in 1647. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]