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Jean Maxwell 1604–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1604

Birth Location: Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: 1677

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Newark

Mother: Isabella Porterfield

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Jean Maxwell was born in 1604 in Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland, the child of Sir Patrick Maxwell 5Th Of Newark And Isabella Porterfield. Jean Maxwell passed away in 1677 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Maxwell was born in 1604 in Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland, the child of Sir Patrick Maxwell 5Th Of Newark And Isabella Porterfield.
  • Jean Maxwell passed away in 1677 in Scotland.

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Jean Maxwell's Ancestors

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Jean Maxwell
1604–1677
Birth Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
Sir Patrick Maxwell 5th of Newark
1545–1627
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabella Porterfield
1567–1641
Duchal, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (George) Maxwell
1510–1592
Newark, Selkirkshire, Borders, Scotland
Lady (Marion Cuninghame) Maxwell
1512–1594
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabelle (Elisabeth, Murdosone, Cunningham) Porterfield
1539–1630
Glengamock, Ayreshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
William (Duke of Ilk and Duchal,) Porterfield
1540–1621
Duchall Castle, Kilmacolm, Renfrew (Renfrewshire), Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Glencairn
1510–1579
John Porterfield
1515–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Campbell
1500–1555

Jean Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1604
Abt. 1604
Birth of Jean Maxwell in Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
1677
1677
Age 73
Death of Jean Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1604
    Event Place: Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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