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David Maxwell 1808 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1808

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Mar 1855

Death Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: David Maxwell

Mother: Isabel Brown

Spouse(s): Margaret Walkinshaw

Children(s): Euphemia Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, William Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Agnes Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell

The story of David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ began in 1808 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ married Margaret Walkinshaw, and had children including Euphemia Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, William Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Agnes Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell. David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ passed away in 1855 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ began in 1808 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ married Margaret Walkinshaw, and had children including Euphemia Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, William Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Agnes Maxwell, Isabella Maxwell.
  • David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ passed away in 1855 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Maxwell's Ancestors

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David Maxwell
1808 – 1855
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David Maxwell
1772 – 1840
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabel Brown
1775 – 1862
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (George) Maxwell
1729 – 1783
Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Euphemia Nisbet
1732 – 1776
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander Brown
1751 – 1831
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Isabella Noble
1749 –
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Maxwell
1687 – 1752
Barbara Stewart
1702 – 1737
George Nisbet
1701 – 1785
Margaret Roxburgh
1706 – 1735
Alexander Brown
1721 –
Elizabeth Stevenson
1720 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zacharias Blawarthill
1650 – 1698
Jean Hamilton
1650 – 1695
Walter Stewart
1671 – 1721
Barbara (Kay)
1675 – 1708
Robert Nisbet
1657 – 1736
Ellspeth Redpath
1665 – 1730
Andrew Roxburgh
1672 –
Margaret Whyte

David Maxwell's Descendants

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David Maxwell (24 Dec 1808 – 14 Mar 1855) m. Margaret Walkinshaw (2 Aug 1806 – 13 Jan 1870)
  1. 1. Euphemia Maxwell (28 May 1847 – 18 Jan 1918) m. William Lindsay (24 Nov 1842 – 23 Nov 1906)
    1. 1. David Lindsay (28 Nov 1876 – 20 Mar 1942) m. Catherine Morton (9 May 1876 – 14 Jul 1971)
      1. 1. Euphemia (Maxwell) Lindsey m. Archibald (Paterson) Forrester
        1. 1. Robert Forrester (8 Dec – )
        2. 2. David Forrester (Feb 1935 – Feb 1935)
        3. 3. Catherine (Lindsey) Forrester (6 Aug 1938 – Oct 2019) m. John McGuire (8 Jun 1935 – 7 Jun 2014)
  2. 2. Jane Maxwell m. Robert Scobbie m. Scobie
  3. 3. William Maxwell
  4. 4. Margaret Maxwell m. James Park (abt 1846 – )
  5. 5. Agnes Maxwell
  6. 6. Isabella Maxwell

David Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1808
24 Dec 1808
Birth of David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1855
14 Mar 1855
Age 47
Death of David Maxwell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1808
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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