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JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL 1710 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina Colony

Father: Thomas Maxwell

Mother: Ellen Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McClendon

Children(s): William Maxwell

JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL was born in 1710 in Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, the child of Thomas Maxwell and Ellen Mitchell. JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL married Elizabeth McClendon, and had children including William Maxwell. JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL passed away in 1762 in Johnston, North Carolina Colony.

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Biography

  • JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL was born in 1710 in Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, the child of Thomas Maxwell and Ellen Mitchell.
  • JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL married Elizabeth McClendon, and had children including William Maxwell.
  • JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL passed away in 1762 in Johnston, North Carolina Colony.

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JOHN MAXWELL's Ancestors

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JOHN MAXWELL
1710 – 1762
Birth Place: Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Maxwell
1683 – 1734
York, Yorkshire, England
Ellen Mitchell
1680 – 1748
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Colonel (John) Palmer
1660 – 1740
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Mary (Ellen) Edgecomb
1660 – 1769
Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN MAXWELL's Descendants

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JOHN ((6th GG) "BARON HERRIES") MAXWELL (1710 – 1762) m. Elizabeth McClendon (1706 – 1762)
  1. 1. William Maxwell (15 Oct 1749 – 16 May 1784) m. Elizabeth (Grason) Croom (1749 – 31 July 1822)
    1. 1. John Maxwell (22 February 1774 – 1855)
    2. 2. Zilpha Maxwell (8 October 1776 – )
    3. 3. Abel Maxwell (22 February 1779 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Maxwell (Abt. 1782 – Abt. 1852) m. Alexander McCauley (12 Jul 1774 – 21 July 1859)
      1. 1. John ("Jackie" Alexander) McCauley (20 Aug 1811 – 25 Aug 1900) m. Margaret (Meekie) Bishop (4 December 1807 – 29 March 1892)
        1. 1. Lewis (Bishop) McCauley (5 Jun 1841 – 24 Sep 1906) m. Sarah (Ann) Barnette (27 Oct 1840 – 3 Apr 1892)

JOHN MAXWELL's Timeline

4 Records

1710
1710
Birth of JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL in Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
1730
1730
Age 20
JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1744
08 November 1744
Age 34
JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL was married in St. Andrew, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
St. Andrew, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
1762
1762
Age 52
Death of JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL in Johnston, North Carolina Colony
Johnston, North Carolina Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 November 1744
    Event Place: St. Andrew, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina Colony

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