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Herbert Maxwell 1571–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1571

Birth Location: Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 October 1637

Death Location: Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Maxwell

Mother: Margaret Douglas

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The story of Herbert Maxwell began in 1571 in Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1637 in Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Maxwell began in 1571 in Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1637 in Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Herbert Maxwell's Ancestors

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Herbert Maxwell
1571–1637
Birth Place: Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Maxwell
1553–1593
Pollok, Renfrew, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Elizabeth) Douglas
1555–1640
Cockburnspath, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Maxwell
1525–1552
Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Beatrix Maxwell
1514–1583
Maryton, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1487–1548
Catherine Douglas
1502–1554
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1473–1513
Margaret Boyd
1477–1559

Herbert Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1571
1571
Birth of Herbert Maxwell in Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1637
2 October 1637
Age 66
Death of Herbert Maxwell in Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1637
    Event Place: Kirkconnell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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