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Herbert Maxwell 1366 – 1421 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1366

Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 OCT 1421

Death Location: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Maxwell

Mother: Christina Terce

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stewart, Katherine Scotland,

Children(s): Aymer Maxwell, Herbert Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, Agnes Maxwell, Sir Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, John Maxwell

The story of Herbert Maxwell began in 1366 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herbert Maxwell married Elizabeth Katherine Stewart, Katherine Stewart Princess of Scotland,, and had children including Aymer Maxwell, Herbert Caerlaverock Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, Agnes Margaret Maxwell, Sir Herbert Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, John Maxwell. Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1421 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Maxwell began in 1366 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Herbert Maxwell married Elizabeth Katherine Stewart, Katherine Stewart Princess of Scotland,, and had children including Aymer Maxwell, Herbert Caerlaverock Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, Agnes Margaret Maxwell, Sir Herbert Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Jane Maxwell, John Maxwell.
  • Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1421 in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Maxwell
1315 – 1409
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Christina Terce
1312 –
Birth Location: of Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stewart
1362 – 1446
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Katherine Scotland,
1362 – 1446
Birth Location: Castle Dalswinton, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Aymer Maxwell
1387 – 1455
Birth Location: Caelaverrock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Herbert Maxwell
1388 – 1453
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jane Maxwell
1395 – 1466
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JM
Agnes Maxwell
1397 – 1443
Birth Location: Carlaverock, Dumfries, Scotland
AM
Sir Maxwell
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Maxwell
1375 –
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Maxwell
1390 – 1415
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jane Maxwell
1395 – 1458
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
John Maxwell
1404 – 1484
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Herbert Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Maxwell
1366 – 1421
Birth Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Maxwell
1315 – 1409
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christina Terce
1312 –
of Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Maxwell's Descendants

1.
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Herbert Maxwell (1 JAN 1366 – 16 OCT 1421) m. Elizabeth (Katherine) Stewart (JAN 1362 – FEB 1446) m. Katherine (Stewart Princess of) Scotland, (1362 – 1446)
  1. 1. Aymer Maxwell (ABT 1387 – AFT MAR 1455/1456) m. Janet (de) Kirkconnel (ABT 1404 – ) m. Janet (De) Kirkconnel (ABT 1397 – ) m. Janet (de) Kirkconnel (ABT 1397 – ) m. Janet (de) Kirkeomel m. Jenet (de) Kireknel (ABT 1414 – ) m. Janet (of) Kirkconnel (ABT 1395 – ) m. Janet (de) Kirkconnel (ABT 1404 – )
  2. 2. Herbert (Caerlaverock) Maxwell (9 AUG 1388 – 14 FEB 1453) m. Janet Herries (1390 – 9 MAR 1439)
    1. 1. Edward Maxwell (1410 – ) m. Mrs. (Edward) Maxwell m. Margerie Mundnell m. Edward Maxwell (ABT 1412 – ) m. Edward Maxwell (1412 – )
    2. 2. George Maxwell (1411 – 8 MAY 1485) m. Janet Forrester (1412 – 1488) m. Janet Crichton (ABT 1465 – )
    3. 3. Gavin Maxwell (ABT 1412 – AFT 1454)
  3. 3. Jane Maxwell (1395 – 1466) m. William Douglas (1395 – 1458)
    1. 1. William Douglas (1413 – 1468) m. Margaret Carlisle (1420 – 1482) m. Janet Matheson (ABT 1410 – )
    2. 2. William (Douglas of Whittinghame, 3rd Baron of Drumlanrig) Douglas (1415 – 1484)
    3. 3. Angelica Douglas (1417 – 1460) m. Robert Innes (ABT 1409 – BEF 1 FEB 1464)
      1. 1. Margaret Innes (1435 – 1446) m. John Barclay (1411 – 1470) m. John (X1) Barclay (1432 – 1491) m. James Douglas (ABT 1440 – ) m. John (Barclay 12th Lord of) Towie
        1. 1. David Douglas (1479 – ABT 1526)
      2. 2. James (Walter Innes) Haines (1436 – 3 NOV 1499) m. Margaret Culane (1450 – ) m. Janet Gordon (ABT 1502 – MAY 1585) m. Margaret Culoune (ABT 1440 – ) m. Christine Gordon (1444 – 1525) m. Christine (Seaton) Gordon (1443 – 17 APR 1500) m. Anna Grant (ABT 1370 – BEF SEP 1456)
        1. 1. Alexander (de) Innes (1469 – 24 NOV 1536) m. Christian Dunbar (ABT 1473 – 1537)
      3. 3. Robert Innes (ABT 1440 – ) m. Angelica Douglas (1417 – 1460)
      4. 4. Walter Innes (1441 – 3 NOV 1499) m. Christine (Seaton) Gordon (1443 – 17 APR 1500) m. <Living>
      5. 5. Margaret Innes (ABT 1444 – 4 FEB 1522) m. Lord (James Dunkeld Ogilvy van) Deskford (1437 – 13 FEB 1510)
        1. 1. Katherine Ogilvy (1449 – 1510) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1445 – 25 AUG 1503)
        2. 2. Mary Ogilvy (ABT 1455 – ) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1445 – 25 AUG 1503) m. Alexander Urquhart (ABT 1479 – )
        3. 3. Walter Ogilvy (1463 – 1561)
        4. 4. George Ogilvy (1467 – 4 FEB 1521)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Margaret) Ogilvy (1470 – 3 JUN 1585) m. John (James Grant of) Grant (1468 – 1 MAY 1528)
        6. 6. George (Second Laird of Boyne) Ogilvy (1470 – 1561) m. Elizabeth Irvine (1488 – 1526)
        7. 7. Catherine Ogilvy (1478 – 3 JUN 1495)
        8. 8. Agnes Ogilvy (1480 – )
        9. 9. Stuart Margaret (16 SEP 1484 – )
        10. 10. James Ogilvie (1494 – )
      6. 6. Daughter DeInnes
      7. 7. Robert DeInnes
  4. 4. Agnes (Margaret) Maxwell (1397 – 1443)
  5. 5. Sir (Herbert) Maxwell m. Fnu Herries (1385 – )
  6. 6. Margaret Maxwell (ABT 1375 – ) m. John Montgomery, (1362 – 22 NOV 1429) m. <Living> (1363 – 22 NOV 1429)
  7. 7. Mary Maxwell (1390 – 1415) m. William (de) Seton (1343 – 17 AUG 1424)
    1. 1. Margaret Seton (1400 – 1471) m. John Ogilvy (1427 – JUN 1489)
      1. 1. Mariote Ogilvy (ABT 1415 – ) m. Henry Stewart (1415 – 1480)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ogilvy (ABT 1425 – ) m. Patrick Keith (ABT 1400 – )
        1. 1. Gilbert Keith (ABT 1425 – 1494) m. Janet Graham (1435 – 7 MAY 1491) m. Margaret Hay (1453 – 1500)
      3. 3. James Ogilvy (1430 – 15 OCT 1504) m. Elizabeth Kennedy (ABT 1485 – AUG 1567) m. Eleanor Douglas (17 MAY 1425 – 20 NOV 1486)
      4. 4. James Ogilvy (1430 – 25 SEP 1504) m. Elizebeth Kennedy (1424 – 1475)
      5. 5. Alexander Ogilvey (1431 – 1497) m. Janet Brady (1431 – 1497)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Ogilvy (1436 – ) m. William (Keith of) Inverugie (ABT 1436 – )
        1. 1. Gilbert Keith (1456 – 1490) m. Fnu Ogston (1460 – )
      7. 7. Alexander Ogilvey (1439 – 1497) m. Alexander Ogilvey (1442 – )
      8. 8. Isobel Ogilvy (1442 – ) m. Gilbert Kennedy, (ABT 1426 – ABT 1465) m. Thomas Kennedy (1440 – )
      9. 9. Christian Ogilvie (ABT 1452 – ) m. Alexander Forbes (ABT 1453 – )
    2. 2. Janet Seton (ABT 1410 – AFT 1492) m. John (Wesley) Halyburton (1405 – 5 JUL 1454)
      1. 1. Henry Haliburton (1424 – ) m. Isabel (de) Mertoun (ABT 1418 – )
      2. 2. Patrick Haliburton (ABT 1426 – ABT 1459)
      3. 3. Henry (Dirleton) Halyburton (1427 – )
      4. 4. Walter Haliburton (ABT 1430 – )
      5. 5. John Haliburton (ABT 1432 – )
      6. 6. George Halyburton (9 MAR 1450 – 28 APR 1490) m. Mariot Dirleton (18 JUN 1455 – 21 NOV 1513)
        1. 1. Andrew Haliburton (ABT 1468 – )
        2. 2. Patrick Haliburton (1475 – 6 DEC 1505) m. Margaret Douglas (1482 – 24 MAY 1508)
    3. 3. John Seton (ABT 1412 – )
    4. 4. Marion Seton (ABT 1415 – BEF 1447) m. John Ogilvy (1427 – JUN 1489)
    5. 5. George Seton (1416 – 14 JUL 1478) m. Margaret Stewart (1414 – ABT 1458)
    6. 6. Christina Seton m. Alton Stewart
  8. 8. Jane Maxwell (1395 – 1458) m. William Douglas (1377 – 16 AUG 1424)
    1. 1. William (Douglas) Drumlanrig (ABT 1410 – 1464)
  9. 9. John Maxwell (1404 – 22 JUL 1484) m. Janet Maxwell m. Anna Erskine (1597 – 23 AUG 1641)

Herbert Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1366
1 JAN 1366
Birth of Herbert Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1421
16 OCT 1421
Age 55
Death of Herbert Maxwell in Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1421
16 OCT 1421
Age 55
Burial of Herbert Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1366
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1421
    Event Place: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1421
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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