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James Maxwell,, 4th, Baron, Herries,, Master, of Maxwell 1590 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Bliurdrummond, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Auchtermuchtie, West Lothian Scotland

Father: Sir Herries

Mother: Lady Herries

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James Maxwell, 4th Baron Herries, Master of Maxwell was born in Bliurdrummond, Perthshire, Scotland in 1590, to Sir John Maxwell 4th Earl of Maxwell Master of Maxwell Baron Herries and Lady Agnes Baroness Herries Terregles Herries. James Maxwell, 4th Baron Herries, Master of Maxwell died in Auchtermuchtie, West Lothian Scotland, 1670.

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Sir Herries
1512 – 1583
Birth Location: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SH
Lady Herries
1534 – 1594
Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
LH

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1590
    Event Place: Bliurdrummond, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1670
    Event Place: Auchtermuchtie, West Lothian Scotland
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