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Colin Maxwell 1763–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1763

Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1836

Death Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Maxwell

Mother: Helen Anderson

Spouse(s): Jean Sharpe

Children(s): Christian Maxwell, Colin Maxwell, Walter Maxwell, Helen Maxwell, Jean Maxwell, Peter Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Janet Maxwell, Colin Maxwell, Catherine Maxwell, Isobel Maxwell

In 1763, Colin Maxwell entered the world in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Walter Maxwell And Helen Anderson. Colin Maxwell married Jean Sharpe, and had children including Catherine Maxwell, Christian Christina Maxwell, Colin Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, Helen Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell, Isobel Maxwell, Janet Maxwell, Jean Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Peter Maxwell, Walter Maxwell. Colin Maxwell passed away in 1836 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Colin Maxwell entered the world in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Walter Maxwell And Helen Anderson.
  • Colin Maxwell married Jean Sharpe, and had children including Catherine Maxwell, Christian Christina Maxwell, Colin Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, Helen Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell, Isobel Maxwell, Janet Maxwell, Jean Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Peter Maxwell, Walter Maxwell.
  • Colin Maxwell passed away in 1836 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Maxwell
1743–1773
Birth Location: Larbert, Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Helen Anderson
1745–
Birth Location: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Sharpe
1762–1838
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Christian Maxwell
1789–1870
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Colin Maxwell
1805–1879
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Walter Maxwell
1787–1860
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Helen Maxwell
1791–
Birth Location: Polmont, stirlingshire
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Jean Maxwell
1792–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Peter Maxwell
1798–1842
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Elizabeth Maxwell
1800–1887
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Isabella Maxwell
1802–1891
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Mary Maxwell
1807–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Janet Maxwell
1797–1879
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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Colin Maxwell
1793–1805
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Catherine Maxwell
1795–1836
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Isobel Maxwell
1802–1891
Birth Location: Polmont
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Colin Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Colin Maxwell
1763–1836
Birth Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Maxwell
1743–1773
Larbert, Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Anderson
1745–
Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Agnes) Maxwell
1730–1790
Scotland
William Anderson
1718–1788
Rynd Blackford, Perth Scotland
Ann Houston
1722–
Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Anderson
1695–1765
Rev Houston
1692–1740
Isabella Houston
1694–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN HUESTON
1657–1735
MARGARET MCCLUNG
1650–1747
Samuel McClung
1630–

Colin Maxwell's Descendants

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Colin Maxwell (28 May 1763–8 Nov 1836) m. Jean Sharpe (11 Oct 1762–7 Sep 1838)
  1. 1. Christian (Christina) Maxwell 1789–1870 m. Alexander Galloway 1780–1851
    1. 1. Alexander Galloway 1825–1877 m. Martha Whitelaw 1827–1908
      1. 1. William Galloway 1846–1917 m. Elizabeth Hunter 1842–1901
        1. 1. William Galloway 1864–1934 m. Sarah (McDermot) Kippen 1872–1927
        2. 2. Alexander Galloway 1875–1915 m. Catherine (Methven) Young 1878–
        3. 3. Thomas (Hunter) Galloway 1878– m. Jean Dewar 1877–
        4. 4. Martha Galloway 1883–1948 m. David Wilson 1876–1941 m. James Hann 1882–1950
        5. 5. Janet (Hunter) Galloway 1871–1965 m. Robert Crews 1869–1950
      2. 2. Jennet Golloway 1849–1851
      3. 3. Margaret (Cameron) Galloway 1856–1907 m. William McAllister 1851–1897
        1. 1. Jane (Gibson) McAllister 1882–1885
        2. 2. John McAllister 1876–1921 m. Elizabeth (Paterson) Lowe 1882–
        3. 3. Alexander McAllister 1884–1959
        4. 4. Margaret McAllister 1887–
        5. 5. Jane (Ann) McAllister 1898–1885
        6. 6. Martha McAllister 1878–1965 m. John (aka Jack) Leckie 1879–1962
        7. 7. Alfred McAllister 1879–
        8. 8. Kate McAllister 1881–
        9. 9. Walter McAllister 1883–
        10. 10. Frank McAllister 1884–
        11. 11. Ellen McAllister 1886–
        12. 12. Edith (Mc) Allister 1894–
      4. 4. John Galloway 1854–1936 m. Margaret Gilchrist 1856–1928
        1. 1. Elizabeth Galloway 1876–1946 m. Robert (Muir) Mitchell 1879–1954
        2. 2. Alexander Galloway 1883–1930
        3. 3. Andrew Galloway 1887–1953
        4. 4. James (Gilchrist) Galloway 1889–1951 m. Jeanie (Park) McNaughton 1892–1936
        5. 5. William Galloway 1893–
        6. 6. John Galloway 1896–
      5. 5. Alexander Galloway 1860–1893
      6. 6. Robert Galloway 1863–
      7. 7. Isabella Galloway 1858–1861
      8. 8. George Galloway 1868–1925
      9. 9. Andrew (Crawford) Galloway 1870–1957
      10. 10. William GALLOWAY 1864–1934
      11. 11. Isabella Galloway 1865–
    2. 2. Isabella Galloway 1832–1890
    3. 3. Christina Galloway 1820–1901
    4. 4. Walter Galloway 1818–1900
    5. 5. Elizabeth Galloway 1829–1917
    6. 6. William Galloway 1814–
    7. 7. Ann Galloway 1822–1897
    8. 8. Jean (Jane) Galloway 1812–1891
    9. 9. Ann Galloway 1810–1822
    10. 10. Janet Galloway 1816–1891
    11. 11. Ann Jack 1820–
  2. 2. Colin Maxwell 1805–1879
  3. 3. Walter Maxwell 1787–1860
  4. 4. Helen Maxwell 1791–
  5. 5. Jean Maxwell 1792–
  6. 6. Peter Maxwell 1798–1842
  7. 7. Elizabeth Maxwell 1800–1887
  8. 8. Isabella Maxwell 1802–1891
  9. 9. Mary Maxwell 1807–
  10. 10. Janet Maxwell 1797–1879
  11. 11. Colin Maxwell 1793–1805
  12. 12. Catherine Maxwell 1795–1836
  13. 13. Isobel Maxwell 1802–1891

Colin Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1761
28 May 1761
Colin Maxwell was baptized in , Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
1763
28 May 1763
Birth of Colin Maxwell in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1836
8 Nov 1836
Age 73
Death of Colin Maxwell in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1763
    Event Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 May 1761
    Event Place: , Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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