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Catherine Maxwell 1408 – 1484 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1408

Birth Location: Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland

Death Date: 1484

Death Location: Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland

Father: Herbert Maxwell

Mother: Janet Herries

Spouse(s): Gilbert Kennedy

Children(s): John Kennedy

In 1408, Catherine Maxwell entered the world in Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland, born to Herbert Maxwell and Janet Herries. Catherine Maxwell married Gilbert Kennedy, and had children including John Kennedy. Catherine Maxwell passed away in 1484 in Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1408, Catherine Maxwell entered the world in Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland, born to Herbert Maxwell and Janet Herries.
  • Catherine Maxwell married Gilbert Kennedy, and had children including John Kennedy.
  • Catherine Maxwell passed away in 1484 in Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland.

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Catherine Maxwell's Ancestors

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Catherine Maxwell
1408 – 1484
Birth Place: Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland
Parents
Herbert Maxwell
1388 – 1454
Caerlaverock Castle,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Janet Herries
1400 – 1439
Terregles,Kirkcudbright,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
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Catherine Maxwell's Descendants

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Catherine Maxwell (1408 – 1484) m. Gilbert Kennedy (1406 – 1479)
  1. 1. John Kennedy (1436 – 1508) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1444 – 1500-04-17)
    1. 1. Margaret Kennedy (1472 – 1500-02) m. Andrew Stewart (1470 – 1513-09-09)
      1. 1. James Stewart (1506 – 1547) m. Margaret Lindsay (1500 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart (1539 – ) m. John Stewart (1525 – 1579-04-24)

Catherine Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1408
1408
Birth of Catherine Maxwell in Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland
Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland
1484
1484
Age 76
Death of Catherine Maxwell in Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland
Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1408
    Event Place: Linlithgow,Linlithgowshire,,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Dunure,Ayr,,Scotland

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