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Margaret Maxwell 1579 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Mar 1630

Death Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Glenbuckie

Mother: Lady Douglas

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Margaret Maxwell was born in 1579 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie and Lady Elizabeth Christiana Stewart Douglas. Margaret Maxwell passed away in 1630 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Maxwell was born in 1579 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie and Lady Elizabeth Christiana Stewart Douglas.
  • Margaret Maxwell passed away in 1630 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Margaret Maxwell's Ancestors

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Margaret Maxwell
1579 – 1630
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Stewart, 4th Earl of Glenbuckie
1540 – 1586
Glenbuckie, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Christiana Stewart) Douglas
1555 – 1598
Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander Stewart, 5th, The Younger of) Garlies
1527 – 1571
Garlies ,Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Catharina (Katherina) Herries
1543 – 1593
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Gavin Hamilton
1512 – 1571
Orbiston, Scotland
Helen (Margaret Skidmore) Wallace
1512 – 1596
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Garlies
1507 – 1581
Margaretha Dunbar
1511 – 1552
Sir Herries
1512 – 1583
Lady Herries
1534 – 1594
Sir WALLACE
1475 – 1538
Janet EDMONSTONE
1477 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Scotland)
1473 – 1513
Elizabeth Rattray)
1470 – 1573
Parick Dunbar
1485 – 1513
Margaret Creggie
1479 – 1540

Margaret Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Margaret Maxwell in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1630
01 Mar 1630
Age 51
Death of Margaret Maxwell in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1630
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

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