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George Maxwell 1411 – 1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1411

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 MAY 1485

Death Location: Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Herbert Maxwell

Mother: Janet Herries

Spouse(s): Janet Forrester, Janet Crichton

Children(s):

1411 marked the beginning of George Maxwell's life in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, to parents Herbert Caerlaverock Maxwell and Janet Herries. Eventually, George Maxwell married Janet Forrester and Janet Crichton. George Maxwell passed in 1485 at Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Herbert Maxwell
1388 – 1453
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
HM
Janet Herries
1390 – 1439
Birth Location: Terreglestown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
JH

Spouses(s)

Janet Forrester
1412 – 1488
Birth Location: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
JF
Janet Crichton
1465 –
Birth Location: Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1411
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 MAY 1485
    Event Place: Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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