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Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton 1552–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: *Robert Edit

Mother: Lady Morton

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The story of Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton began in 1552 in Scotland. Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton passed away in 1593 in Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton began in 1552 in Scotland.
  • Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton passed away in 1593 in Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Lord Morton's Ancestors

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Lord Morton
1552–1593
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
*Robert MAXWELL, 6th Lord of Carlaverock *1525 Edit
1525–1573
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Beatrice DOUGLAS of) Morton
1514–1583
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
Grandparents
*Lord (Robert MAXWELL, 5th Lord of Carlaverock *1493 edit) dates
1510–1552
Carlaverock Castle, Dumfires-shire, Scotland
*Lady (Janet of Drumlanrig, DOUGLASS, Baroness Glamis) *1490
1490–1551
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Sir (James) Douglas
1487–1548
Pumpherston, Midlothian, Scotland
*Lady (Catherine (Kate) STEWART, Lady of Edinburgh Castle, Princess of Scotland, 3rd Countess of Morton *1491) *
1491–1554
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Lord Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton in Scotland
Scotland
1593
1593
Age 41
Death of Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton in Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Dryffe Sands, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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