YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Alexander Maxwell 1840–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1840

Birth Location: City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 6 September 1845

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Mary Welsh

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Alexander Maxwell began in 1840 in City of Edinburgh, Scotland. Alexander Maxwell passed away in 1845 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Find more search results for Alexander Maxwell
AM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Alexander Maxwell began in 1840 in City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Alexander Maxwell passed away in 1845 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Maxwell
1840–1845
Birth Place: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
James Laidlaw Maxwell
1801–1876
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire
Mary Welsh
1804–1872
Tayenloan, Dumfriesshire
Grandparents
Katharine Laidlaw
1778–1858
Marion Currie
1763–1829
Midlothian Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Laidlaw
1744–1815
Mary Cleason
1745–1812
William Currie
1734–
Helen Burton
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Currie
1715–
Janet Wilson
1712–
James Burton
1704–1768

Alexander Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1840
9 April 1840
Birth of Alexander Maxwell in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
1845
6 September 1845
Age 5
Death of Alexander Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1840
    Event Place: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1845
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE