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John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell 1574–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1574

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: May 21 1613

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Garlies

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Janet Miller

Children(s): James Conveener, Jonat\Janet Maxwell, John Maxwell

In 1574, John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Stewart 6Th Laird Of Garlies And Lady Elizabeth Christian Douglas. John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell married Agnes Weir Davidson, Ann Angus, Janet Miller, and had children including Georg Maxwell, James Patrick Maxwell Deacon Of Conveener, John Maxwell, Jonat Janet Miller Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Stevin Maxwell. John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell passed away in 1613 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1574, John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Stewart 6Th Laird Of Garlies And Lady Elizabeth Christian Douglas.
  • John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell married Agnes Weir Davidson, Ann Angus, Janet Miller, and had children including Georg Maxwell, James Patrick Maxwell Deacon Of Conveener, John Maxwell, Jonat Janet Miller Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Stevin Maxwell.
  • John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell passed away in 1613 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Maxwell's Ancestors

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John Maxwell
1574–1613
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Stewart 6th Laird of Garlies
1551–1596
Garlies Castle, Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Christian) Douglas
1550–1598
Nithsdale, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Alexander Dubh Stewart 4th of Glenbuckie (5th Laird of Garlies" -The Younger of Garlies van Garlies) 14th) GGF
1527–1571
Glenbuckie, Balquhidder, Perthshire, /Garlies,Wigtownshire,Scotland
Catharina (Elizabeth Herries) (Stewart)
1536–1593
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir. Plantagenet
1507–1581
Lady Unready)
1511–1552
Lord GGF
1501–1543
Lady Herries
1510–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Maxwell's Descendants

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John (9th Lord Maxwell) Maxwell (8 Jul 1574–May 21 1613) m. Janet Miller (1575–1680)
  1. 1. James (Patrick Maxwell *Deacon of) Conveener 1586–1625
    1. 1. Issobell (Maxwell) "Pitcairne" 1610–1674 m. Androw Wallace 1610–1667
      1. 1. Grissell (Wallace.) "Willock" 1626–1680 m. Patrick Richey 1613–1670
        1. 1. Alexander Richie 1623–1740 m. Janet Stewen\Steven 1634–1740 m. Christian (A) McCurrick* 1648–1740
        2. 2. Samuel Richey 1660–1680
        3. 3. John Ritchie 1640–1692
        4. 4. Samuel (James) Richey 1639–1710
        5. 5. Christen Richie 1640–1723
        6. 6. James (Alexander) Richey 1639–1740
        7. 7. Alexander Ritchie 1639–1740
        8. 8. William Rich 1649–
  2. 2. Jonat\Janet (Miller) Maxwell 1588–1680
  3. 3. John Maxwell –1677

John Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1574
8 Jul 1574
Birth of John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1613
May 21 1613
Age 39
Death of John 9th Lord Maxwell Maxwell in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1574
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 151 Morningside Road .
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, The Wishaw Press, Etc.; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1949; Publication Place: Wishaw, Strathclyde, Scotland; ,0.71272594,0.17216873,0.7572403&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 21 1613
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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