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Margaret Maxwell 1580–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1580

Birth Location: Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Feb 1615

Death Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Morton

Mother: Elizabeth Lady

Spouse(s): John Wallace

Children(s): John V

Margaret Maxwell was born in 1580 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland, the child of Lord John I Maxwell 7Th Lord Maxwell Of Carlaverock Earl Of Morton And Elizabeth Of Angus Douglas Lady. Margaret Maxwell married John Hugh Xv Clan Chief Of Craigie Wallace, and had children including John Wallace V. Margaret Maxwell passed away in 1615 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Maxwell was born in 1580 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland, the child of Lord John I Maxwell 7Th Lord Maxwell Of Carlaverock Earl Of Morton And Elizabeth Of Angus Douglas Lady.
  • Margaret Maxwell married John Hugh Xv Clan Chief Of Craigie Wallace, and had children including John Wallace V.
  • Margaret Maxwell passed away in 1615 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Margaret Maxwell's Ancestors

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Margaret Maxwell
1580–1615
Birth Place: Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord John I Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell of Carlaverock, Earl of Morton
1552–1593
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Elizabeth (of Angus Douglas) Lady
1555–1637
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland)
Grandparents
*Robert (MAXWELL, 6th Lord of Carlaverock) *1525
1525–1573
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
*Lady (Beatrix DOUGLAS of Morton) *1514
1514–1583
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland *
David, ("7th Earl of Angus",) Douglas
1515–1558
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Margaret, (of Angus) Hamilton
1525–1596
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert, Maxwell
1493–1546
Janet Douglas
1502–1551
James Sir
1487–1548
*Lady Morton
1491–1554
George, Douglas
1493–1556
Lady Douglas
1500–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Maxwell
1454–1513
Agnes Stewart
–1530
William, Sir
1481–1513
Elizabeth Gordon
1485–1512
James King
1473–1513
Margaret Boyd
1477–1559
George Angus
1469–1513
Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
David Douglas
1460–

Margaret Maxwell's Descendants

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Margaret Maxwell (1 Aug 1580–23 Feb 1615) m. John (Hugh, XV Clan Chief of Craigie) Wallace (8 July 1581–01 Apr 1640)
  1. 1. John (Wallace) V 1606–1638 m. Margaret Thompson 1610–1637
    1. 1. John (Wallace) VI 1628–1685 m. Janet Marshall 1630–
      1. 1. James Wallace 1645–1690 m. Margaret Archbald 1654–1730
        1. 1. Gavin Wallace 1681– m. Isobel Chapman 1684–1745

Margaret Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1 Aug 1580
Birth of Margaret Maxwell in Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Dumfrieshire, Scotland
1615
23 Feb 1615
Age 35
Death of Margaret Maxwell in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1580
    Event Place: Dumfrieshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1615
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

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