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Edward Maxwell 1416 – 1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JAN 1416

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: FEB 1481

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Herbert Caerlaverock

Mother: Janet Herries

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Edward Maxwell was born in 1416 in Scotland, the child of Herbert Maxwell Caerlaverock and Janet Herries. Edward Maxwell passed away in 1481 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Edward Maxwell was born in 1416 in Scotland, the child of Herbert Maxwell Caerlaverock and Janet Herries.
  • Edward Maxwell passed away in 1481 in Scotland.

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Edward Maxwell's Ancestors

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Edward Maxwell
1416 – 1481
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Herbert Maxwell Caerlaverock
1382 – 1454
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet Herries
1390 – 1439
Terreglestown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Herbert) Harries
1380 – 1440
Castle Teregles, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1371 – 1470
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Herries
1360 – 1420
Euphemia Lindsay
1365 – 1405
William Douglas
1314 – 1384
Margaret Stewart
1354 – 1398
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Douglas
1274 – 1333
Beatrice Lindsay
1296 – 1352
Thomas Stewart
1329 – 1361
Margaret Sinclair
1328 – 1418

Edward Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1416
JAN 1416
Birth of Edward Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland
1481
FEB 1481
Age 65
Death of Edward Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JAN 1416
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1481
    Event Place: Scotland

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