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John Maxwell 1320–1373 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1320

Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Apr 1373

Death Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: John Maxwell

Mother: Christina Carlile

Spouse(s): Christian Erskine, Christian None

Children(s): Robert Maxwell, John Maxwell, Agnes Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, Robert Maxwell

In 1320, John Maxwell entered the world in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to John Eustace De Maxwell And Christina Carlile. John Maxwell married Christian, Christian Erskine, and had children including Agnes Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, John Maxwell, Robert Maxwell. John Maxwell passed away in 1373 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1320, John Maxwell entered the world in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to John Eustace De Maxwell And Christina Carlile.
  • John Maxwell married Christian, Christian Erskine, and had children including Agnes Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell, John Maxwell, Robert Maxwell.
  • John Maxwell passed away in 1373 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Maxwell
1285–1346
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Christina Carlile
1287–1367
Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CC

Spouses(s)

Christian Erskine
1315–1373
Birth Location: Carlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CE
Christian None
1315–1258
Birth Location: Scotland
C

Children(s)

Robert Maxwell
1345–1409
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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John Maxwell
1350–1405
Birth Location: Castle Pollok, Strathclyde, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Agnes Maxwell
1280–1372
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
AM
Elizabeth Maxwell
1335–1370
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
EM
Robert Maxwell
–1410
Birth Location: –
RM

John Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
John Maxwell
1320–1373
Birth Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
John Eustace de Maxwell
1285–1346
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Christina Carlile
1287–1367
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John I Lord Caerlaverock De) Maxwell
1260–1311
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Lady (Helen Caerlaverock Baroness Maxwell De) Maxwell
1265–1304
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
William Carlyle
1271–1329
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Margret (de) Bruce
1280–1323
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Maxwell
1240–1298
de Pencaitland
1245–
William Carlyle
1235–1270
Sapientia Bochardeby
1247–
Robert Brus
1243–1304
Marjorie MacNiall
1252–1292
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aymer Maccuswell
1195–1265
Mary Mearns
1200–1262
William Carlyle
1210–1278
William Carlyle
1220–
Robert Brus
1210–1295
Isabel Clare
1226–1264
Niall Carrick
1202–1256
Margaret Stewart
1206–1255

John Maxwell's Descendants

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John Maxwell (1320–15 Apr 1373) m. Christian Erskine (1315–15 Apr 1373) m. Christian (Abt 1315–Bet 1258 and 1340)
  1. 1. Robert Maxwell 1345–1409 m. Janet Forrester 1346–1388
    1. 1. Herbert Maxwell 1366–1421 m. Katherine Stewart 1363–1446
      1. 1. Herbert Maxwell 1388–1454 m. Janet Herries 1390–1439 m. Catherine Seton 1410–1478
        1. 1. Katherine, (Catherine) Maxwell 1423–1502 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1405–1489
        2. 2. Catherine Maxwell 1408–1484 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1405–1489 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1440–1527 m. John (Whitfeld) Clerk 1400–1490
        3. 3. Robert Maxwell 1410–1485 m. Janet Forrester 1412–1450 m. Janet Crichton 1434–
        4. 4. Gavin Maxwell 1412–1454
        5. 5. Edward Maxwell 1416–1484
      2. 2. Aymer Maxwell 1389–1461 m. Janet Kirkconnel 1388–
      3. 3. Janet Maxwell 1395–1458 m. William Douglas 1388–1458
        1. 1. Margaretha ((Angelica)) Douglas 1417–1460 m. Robert Innes 1409–1464
        2. 2. William Douglas 1415–1464 m. Margaret Carlyle 1420–1482
        3. 3. Angelica Douglas 1417–1460 m. Alexander (Abergeldie) Gordon 1443–1501
        4. 4. Lady (Angelica Rosa) Douglas 1417–1460
        5. 5. Margaretha Douglas 1420–1460 m. Alexander (Abergeldie) Gordon 1443–1501 m. Sir (William) Kincardine 1422–1510
      4. 4. Margaret Maxwell 1397–1443
      5. 5. Hugh Maxwell 1415– m. Elizabeth Buttar 1417–
    2. 2. Aymer Maxwell 1368–
  2. 2. John Maxwell 1350–1405 m. Isobella Lindsay 1338–1388 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Lindsay 1350–1388 m. Elizabeth (St.) Michael 1339–1375
    1. 1. Agnes Maxwell 1363–1414 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1348–1408
      1. 1. James Kennedy 1376–1408 m. Mary Stewart 1380–1458
        1. 1. Gilbert Kennedy 1405–1489 m. Katherine, (Catherine) Maxwell 1423–1502 m. Catherine Maxwell 1408–1484 m. Isabel Ogilvie 1402–1484
        2. 2. Gilbert Kennedy 1440–1527 m. Catherine Maxwell 1408–1484
        3. 3. Mary Kennedy 1400–1430 m. Andrew Agnew 1360–1455
        4. 4. James Kennedy 1405–1465
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Margaret) Kennedy 1405–
        6. 6. Thomas Kennedy 1405–
        7. 7. Mary Kennedy 1406–1430
        8. 8. Lady (Mary de) Kennedy 1406–1434 m. Andrew Agnew 1398–1455
        9. 9. John Kennedy 1407–1434
        10. 10. John (Kennedy of Dunure &) Cassilis 1407–1434
        11. 11. Thomas Kennedy 1415–
        12. 12. Catherine Kennedy 1418–1463
        13. 13. James Douglas 1426–1493 m. Joan Stewart 1440–1493 m. Joan Stewart 1428–1493
        14. 14. james kennedy 1775–
        15. 15. Gilbert (Lord) Kennedy –1478
      2. 2. Alexander Kennedy 1378–1473
      3. 3. Hugh Kennedy 1380–1408
      4. 4. Thomas Kennedy 1380–1460
      5. 5. John Kennedy 1382–1473 m. Mrs (John) Kennedy 1386–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Kennedy 1383–1475 m. John (II) Vans 1362–1459
      7. 7. Roland Kennedy 1385–
      8. 8. David Kennedy 1386–1460
      9. 9. Gilbert Kennedy 1390–1408
      10. 10. Ranald Kennedy 1394–
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Kennedy of) Dunure 1395–1475 m. John (Van of) Barnbarroch 1380–1457
    2. 2. John Maxwell 1405–1388 m. Agnes Montgomery 1369–
    3. 3. William Maxwell 1370–
    4. 4. Sir (Robert) Maxwell 1373–1448 m. Elizabeth Denniston 1377–1440
    5. 5. Janet Maxwell 1377– m. Thomas Murray 1360–1420 m. Thomas Murray 1370–
  3. 3. Agnes Maxwell 1280–1372 m. Robertus (de) Pollok 1265–1330 m. Robert (de) Polloch 1348–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Maxwell 1335–1370 m. William Douglas 1300–1353 m. Hugh Dacre 1323–1383
    1. 1. William (de) Dacre 1357–1399 m. Joan Douglas 1360–1395
      1. 1. Thomas Dacre 1387–1458 m. Phillippa Neville 1386–1454 m. Alice (Harriett) Tunstall 1405–1464 m. Elizabeth Neville 1393–1453 m. Elizabeth Ferrers 1386–1453
        1. 1. Isabella (de) Dacre 1422–1486 m. John Boteler 1429–1463
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dacre 1408–1485 m. Thomas Harrington 1400–1460
        3. 3. Humphrey (de) Dacre 1420–1485 m. Mabel Parr 1441–1508
        4. 4. Raff Dacre 1426–1485 m. Mabel Parr 1441–1508
        5. 5. Joan Dacre 1415– m. Thomas Clifford 1414–1455 m. Thomas Fines 1428–1464
        6. 6. Elizabeth Dacre 1408–1485
        7. 7. Thomas Dacre 1410–1448 m. Elizabeth Bowett 1405–1436 m. Eleanor FitzHugh 1421–1468 m. Elizabeth Bowers 1405–1434
        8. 8. Randolph Dacre 1412–1461
        9. 9. Richard Dacre 1414–
        10. 10. George Dacre 1416–
        11. 11. John Dacre 1422–
        12. 12. Margaret Dacre 1424–1496 m. John (le) Scrope 1422–1452
        13. 13. Margaret (de) Dacre 1426–1452
        14. 14. John Dacre 1426–
        15. 15. Raff Dacre 1426–
        16. 16. Richard Dacre 1428–
        17. 17. Robert Dacre 1437–1499
      2. 2. Joan Dacre 1379–1456 m. Thomas Musgrave 1374–1447
      3. 3. Elizabeth D'acre 1390–1456 m. John (de) Astley 1409–1475
  5. 5. Robert Maxwell –1410

John Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1320
1320
Birth of John Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1373
15 Apr 1373
Age 53
Death of John Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Maxwell, person ID L8SW-YQN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1373
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Maxwell, person ID L8SW-YQN.
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