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John 8th, Lord Maxwell 1583 – 1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1583

Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland

Death Date: 21 May 1612

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Glenbuckie

Mother: Lady Douglas

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Children(s):

1583 marked the beginning of John 8th Lord Maxwell's life in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland, to parents Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie and Lady Elizabeth Christiana Stewart Douglas. John 8th Lord Maxwell passed in 1612 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Glenbuckie
1540 – 1586
Birth Location: Glenbuckie, Perthshire, Scotland
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Lady Douglas
1555 – 1598
Birth Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1583
    Event Place: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 May 1612
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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