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Alexander Maxwell 1846–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire

Death Date: Jul 1917

Death Location: Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England

Father: Joseph Maxwell

Mother: Anne Todd

Spouse(s): Jessie McTear

Children(s): Joseph Maxwell, Jessie Maxwell, Agnes McNally, Mary Maxwell, Thomas Maxwell, Maggie Maxwell, Archie(Archibald) Maxwell, Elisabeth Maxwell, John Maxwell, James Maxwell

Alexander Maxwell was born in 1846 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, the child of Joseph Maxwell And Anne Todd. Alexander Maxwell married Jessie Mctear, and had children including Agnes Jean Mcnally, Archie Archibald Hay Maxwell, Elisabeth Lizzie Maxwell, James Maxwell, Jessie Maxwell, John Maxwell, Joseph Maxwell, Maggie M J Maxwell, Mary Ann Annie Maxwell, Thomas Maxwell. Alexander Maxwell passed away in 1917 in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Alexander Maxwell was born in 1846 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, the child of Joseph Maxwell And Anne Todd.
  • Alexander Maxwell married Jessie Mctear, and had children including Agnes Jean Mcnally, Archie Archibald Hay Maxwell, Elisabeth Lizzie Maxwell, James Maxwell, Jessie Maxwell, John Maxwell, Joseph Maxwell, Maggie M J Maxwell, Mary Ann Annie Maxwell, Thomas Maxwell.
  • Alexander Maxwell passed away in 1917 in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Maxwell
1813–1910
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire
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Anne Todd
1815–1875
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire
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Spouses(s)

Jessie McTear
1852–1931
Birth Location: Wigton, Wigtonshire
JM

Children(s)

Joseph Maxwell
1887–1948
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
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Jessie Maxwell
1892–
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
JM
Agnes McNally
1885–1957
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
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Mary Maxwell
1877–1964
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
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Thomas Maxwell
1873–
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Maggie Maxwell
1877–
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
MM
Archie(Archibald) Maxwell
1889–1971
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbright, Scotland
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Elisabeth Maxwell
1875–1910
Birth Location: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
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John Maxwell
1881–
Birth Location: Kirkt, Kirkcudbrightshire
JM
James Maxwell
1879–1954
Birth Location: Kirkt, Kirktshire
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Alexander Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Maxwell
1846–1917
Birth Place: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
Parents
Joseph Maxwell
1813–1910
Morton, Dumfriesshire
Anne Todd
1815–1875
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire
Grandparents
Alexander Maxwell
1781–1817
Kirkland, Thornhill, Morton, Dumfriesshire
Ann Kellock
1782–1862
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
John Todd
1796–1858
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire
Jean Morrine
1798–1873
Dunscore, Glencairn Dumfrieshire
Great-Grandparents
John Maxwell
1749–1799
Sarah HOWAT
1759–1851
James Kellock
1763–1782
Isabella Hamilton
1760–1782
David Morrine
1770–1832
Mary McKie
1768–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Maxwell
1716–1781
Eleanor Pagan
1715–1782
William Howat\Hoat
1730–1763
Agnes Winning\Winnin
1738–1759
John Kellock
1733–1828
Agnes Dalziel
1735–1766

Alexander Maxwell's Descendants

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Alexander Maxwell (abt 1846–Jul 1917) m. Jessie McTear (29 Feb 1852–Sep 1931)
  1. 1. Joseph Maxwell 1887–1948 m. Lily Bromley 1893–1957
    1. 1. Winifred (Alice Maxwell Ashley's) relative 1915–1991 m. Harold (Lomax Ashley's) relative 1913–1981
      1. 1. Raymond (Stanley) Lomax 1940–2016 m. mary wesseling 1948–1946
      2. 2. Donald (Stewart) Lomax 1942–2016
      3. 3. Allen Lomax –2021 m. Wendie Mcdonald –2018
      4. 4. Ian (Kenneth) Lomax 1944–2022
    2. 2. Annie Stanton 1917–2006
    3. 3. Edna (Coniff) (Maxwell) 1920–2007 m. Walter Berry 1917–1984 m. frederick conniff 1906–1970
      1. 1. Dennis (Frederick) Coniff 1942–2003
      2. 2. jean conniff –2015
  2. 2. Jessie Maxwell 1892–
  3. 3. Agnes (Jean) McNally 1885–1957 m. John McNally 1881–
    1. 1. Elsie McNally 1913–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann (Annie)) Maxwell 1877–1964
  5. 5. Thomas Maxwell 1873–
  6. 6. Maggie (M J) Maxwell 1877–
  7. 7. Archie(Archibald) (Hay) Maxwell 1889–1971
  8. 8. Elisabeth ((Lizzie)) Maxwell 1875–1910
  9. 9. John Maxwell 1881–
  10. 10. James Maxwell 1879–1954 m. Wilhelmina Moffat 1882–1965
    1. 1. Jessie Maxwell 1904–1939
    2. 2. Matthew (Paul) Maxwell 1911–1991 m. Dora (Marian Eleanor) Howat 1906–1988
    3. 3. James (Charters) Maxwell 1919–1977 m. Evelyn Blackburn 1922–2011
    4. 4. Alexander Maxwell 1903–1979

Alexander Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of Alexander Maxwell in Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland
1846
abt 1846
Birth of Alexander Maxwell in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
1917
Jul 1917
Age 71
Death of Alexander Maxwell in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Kirkudbright, Kirkudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1917
    Event Place: Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
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