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Lord Herbert Maxwell 1500–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 Mar 1572

Death Location: Logan, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): *Lady Scotland), Queen Tudor

Children(s): Willem Cavens

Lord Herbert Maxwell was born in 1500 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Maxwell And Janet Douglas. Lord Herbert Maxwell married Lady Agnes Isobel Stewart Countess Of Bothwell Mistress King James Iv Scotland, Queen Margaret Of Scotland Tudor, and had children including Willem William Lord Maxwell Van Cavens. Lord Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1572 in Logan, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord Herbert Maxwell was born in 1500 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Maxwell And Janet Douglas.
  • Lord Herbert Maxwell married Lady Agnes Isobel Stewart Countess Of Bothwell Mistress King James Iv Scotland, Queen Margaret Of Scotland Tudor, and had children including Willem William Lord Maxwell Van Cavens.
  • Lord Herbert Maxwell passed away in 1572 in Logan, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Lord Maxwell's Ancestors

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Lord Maxwell
1500–1572
Birth Place: Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Maxwell
1474–
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Douglas
1482–1542
Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Maxwell's Descendants

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Lord (Herbert) Maxwell (1500–24 Mar 1572) m. *Lady (Agnes “Isobel” Stewart (Countess of Bothwell, (Mistress King James IV) Scotland) (1480–20 February 1557) m. Queen (Margaret of Scotland) Tudor (1480–1 June 1542)
  1. 1. Willem (William Lord Maxwell Van) Cavens 1526–1570

Lord Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Lord Herbert Maxwell in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1572
24 Mar 1572
Age 72
Death of Lord Herbert Maxwell in Logan, Sutherland, Scotland
Logan, Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1572
    Event Place: Logan, Sutherland, Scotland

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