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John Pollock Maxwell 1298 – 1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1298

Birth Location: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1360

Death Location: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Maxwell

Mother: Maxwell None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lindsey

Children(s): John Maxwell, Lady Kennedy, Egidia Maxwell, William Maxwell, Robert Maxwell

In 1298, John Pollock Maxwell entered the world in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Maxwell and Maxwell. John Pollock Maxwell married Elizabeth Isabel Lindsey, and had children including John Maxwell, Lady Agnes Maxwell Baroness Kennedy, Egidia Maxwell, William (Of Aikenhead) Maxwell, Robert Maxwell. John Pollock Maxwell passed away in 1360 in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1298, John Pollock Maxwell entered the world in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Maxwell and Maxwell.
  • John Pollock Maxwell married Elizabeth Isabel Lindsey, and had children including John Maxwell, Lady Agnes Maxwell Baroness Kennedy, Egidia Maxwell, William (Of Aikenhead) Maxwell, Robert Maxwell.
  • John Pollock Maxwell passed away in 1360 in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Maxwell
1270 – 1330
Birth Location: Pollok, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Maxwell None
1278 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lindsey
1338 – 1388
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Maxwell
1337 – 1429
Birth Location: Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Kennedy
1353 – 1414
Birth Location: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Egidia Maxwell
1360 –
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Maxwell
1370 –
Birth Location: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Robert Maxwell
1373 – 1448
Birth Location: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
John Maxwell
1298 – 1360
Birth Place: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Maxwell
1270 – 1330
Pollok, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Maxwell
1278 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Maxwell's Descendants

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John (Pollock) Maxwell (1298 – 1360) m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Lindsey (ABT 1338 – 6 MAY 1388)
  1. 1. John Maxwell (ABT 1337 – ABT 22 NOV 1429) m. Agnes Montgomery (ABT 1358 – )
  2. 2. Lady (Agnes Maxwell Baroness) Kennedy (1353 – 1414) m. Gilbert (Kennedy 1st Laird Of Ayrshire And Carrick At) Dunure (1 JAN 1348 – 8 NOV 1408)
  3. 3. Egidia Maxwell (ABT 1360 – ) m. James Scrymgeour (1355 – 2 AUG 1411)
  4. 4. William ((Of Aikenhead)) Maxwell (ABT 1370 – )
  5. 5. Robert Maxwell (1373 – 1448) m. Elizabeth Danniston (1378 – 1440)
    1. 1. Sir (John) Maxwell (ABT 1390 – 1476) m. Margaret Borthwick (JAN 1388 – 5 JUN 1464) m. Margaret Borthwick (1413 – AFT 1456) m. Margaret (de) Borthwick (1430 – 1464) m. Margaret Rutherford (ABT 1434 – )
    2. 2. Janet Maxwell (1397 – 1450) m. Alan Cathcart (1394 – 3 OCT 1497) m. Alanus (De) Cathcart (1362 – 2 NOV 1406)
    3. 3. John Maxwell (1404 – 1476) m. Janet Dunbar (1403 – 1437)
    4. 4. Mariot ((Janet)) Maxwell (1415 – 25 JUN 1472) m. Robert (Boyd First Lord Boyd of) Kilmarnock (1425 – 14 OCT 1482)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Boyd (ABT 1370 – 15 MAY 1438)
      2. 2. Thomas Boyd (1374 – 2 JUL 1432)
      3. 3. Alexander (3rd Lord Kilmarnock) Boyd (1433 – 26 JUN 1508) m. Elizabeth (Sibella) Carmichael (ABT 1463 – 1530) m. Janet (de) Colville (ABT 1438 – AUG 1536)
        1. 1. Euphemia Boyd (1473 – 1508) m. John (Lyon) Logie (1458 – )
      4. 4. Annabella Boyd (ABT 1444 – 1469) m. John Gordon (1450 – 11 MAY 1517)
        1. 1. Alexander ((Sir) 3rd Laird of Stichill de) Gordon (1465 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Janet Kennedy (1476 – DEC 1548) m. Janet Douglas (1495 – 24 NOV 1559)
      5. 5. Thomas Boyd (1446 – 1473) m. Mary Stewart (13 MAY 1453 – 16 MAY 1488)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Boyd (ABT 1450 – 21 FEB 1497) m. Archibald Douglas (16 OCT 1449 – 29 NOV 1514)
        1. 1. George (Douglas, Master of) Angus (1469 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Elisabeth Drummond (ABT 1472 – 21 AUG 1514) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1470 – 1548)
        2. 2. Mariot Douglas (1470 – AFT 6 MAR 1542) m. Patrick Bellentyne (1448 – JUL 1514)
        3. 3. Archibald Douglas (1472 – 1535)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1473 – ) m. Robert Lyle
        5. 5. Gavin Douglas (1474 – SEP 1522)
        6. 6. Lady (Janet) Douglas (1472/1476 – AFT 6 MAR 1542) m. Andrew Herries (1477 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Robert Herries (ABT 1478 – 9 SEP 1513)
        7. 7. Mary Douglas (1470 – 6 MAR 1542) m. Cuthbert Cunningham (1467 – 1541)
        8. 8. William (Douglas) Drumlanrig (1470 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Auchinleck (1482 – 1548)
        9. 9. Lady (Janet) Douglas (1474 – 6 MAR 1542)
      7. 7. Euphemia Boyd (1453 – )
      8. 8. Archibald Boyd (1454 – BEF 4 MAY 1507) m. Christian Mure (1453 – 28 JAN 1523)
      9. 9. John Boyd (1456 – 22 OCT 1482)
      10. 10. Helen (Shaw) Boyd (ABT 1458 – AFT 1541)
      11. 11. Margaret Boyd (1462 – AFT 16 SEP 1453) m. Robert Boyd (ABT 1448 – ) m. David Cathcart (ABT 1455 – 1497)
    5. 5. Miss Maxwell (1430 – ) m. John (De) Knocks (ABT 1434 – )

John Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1298
1298
Birth of John Pollock Maxwell in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1360
1360
Age 62
Death of John Pollock Maxwell in Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1298
    Event Place: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Pollok, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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