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Marion Maxwell 1472 – 1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1472

Birth Location: Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Jul 1527

Death Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: John Maxwell,

Mother: Lady ,

Spouse(s): Robert Crichton,

Children(s): Mary Crighton, Lady Crichton

In 1472, Marion Maxwell entered the world in Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to John Maxwell, and Lady Isabel Agnes Stewart ,. Marion Maxwell married Robert Crichton,, and had children including Mary Margaret Crichton \ Crighton, Lady Margaret Crichton. Marion Maxwell passed away in 1527 in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1472, Marion Maxwell entered the world in Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to John Maxwell, and Lady Isabel Agnes Stewart ,.
  • Marion Maxwell married Robert Crichton,, and had children including Mary Margaret Crichton \ Crighton, Lady Margaret Crichton.
  • Marion Maxwell passed away in 1527 in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Marion Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Marion Maxwell
1472 – 1527
Birth Place: Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Maxwell,
1436 – 1513
Caveaerlock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Agnes Stewart) ,
1440 – 1557
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Robert) Maxwell,
1403 – 1484
Scotland
Janet Crichton
Lord (Alexander) Stewart,
1434 – 1500
Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1447 –
Cavers, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Maxwell,
1373 – 1448
Elizabeth Denniston
1387 –
Sir Crichton,
1409 – 1454
Janet Borthwick
Sir Stewart,
1408 – 1479
Lady Graham,
1408 – 1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Maxwell,
1337 – 1405
Elizabeth Lindsay,
1338 – 1399
Stephen Crichton
– 1434
Sir Borthwick,
1355 – 1450
Sir Stewart,
1381 – 1420
Marion Stewart
1385 – 1449
Sir Graham,
1382 – 1413
Euphemia Stewart,
1375 – 1434

Marion Maxwell's Descendants

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Marion Maxwell (Apr 1472 – 10 Jul 1527) m. Robert Crichton, (1472 – 9 Sep 1513)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret Crichton \) Crighton (31 Aug 1501 – 1535) m. Thomas Ferguson, (1490 – 8 May 1534)
    1. 1. Sir (Robert) Ferguson, (1510 – 30 Apr 1588) m. Janet Cunyngham (1514 – 1 Dec 1574)
      1. 1. John Fergusson, (1541 – 23 Jun 1614) m. Agnes Kirkpatrick (1545 – 19 May 1572)
        1. 1. Barbara Fergusson (1565 – 1579)
        2. 2. Robert Fergusson, (1566 – 9 Nov 1611) m. Jean (Katherine) Cunynghame, (1567 – 1596) m. Margaret (Hilda Norah Gardner) Gardiner (1578 – 13 Aug 1604)
      2. 2. Robert Ferguson (1543 – 23 Jun 1614)
      3. 3. Edward Ferguson (1545 – 1576)
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Crichton (1515 – 1535) m. James Gordon, (1510 – 10 Sep 1547)
    1. 1. Lady (Janet Jeanette) Gordon (1528 – 13 Feb 1576) m. Sir (William Cunningham) Cunyngham, (1532 – 18 Oct 1580)
      1. 1. Sir (James Cunyngham) Cunningham, (1550 – 4 Nov 1630) m. Lady (Margaret) Campbell, (11 Dec 1550 – 1 June 1610) m. Agnes (Hay or) Preston (1582 – Mar 1630)
        1. 1. Alexander Cunningham (1560 – 1646)
        2. 2. James Cunningham, (1574 – 8 Aug 1612)
        3. 3. William (Cunningham) Cunyngham, (1575 – 1 October 1631)
        4. 4. Anne (Cuninghame) Cunningham, (1586 – 16 Apr 1647) m. James Hamilton, (2 May 1589 – 2 Mar 1625)
      2. 2. Jean (Katherine) Cunynghame, (1567 – 1596) m. Robert Fergusson, (1566 – 9 Nov 1611)
        1. 1. John Fergusson, (Abt. 1585 – 18 Mar 1628)
        2. 2. William (Robert) Ferguson, (1590 – 1640) m. Katharine (Hume) Wedderburn (1575 – 1644) m. Isobel Farquharson (1593 – ) m. Katharine (Hume) Wedderburn-SCOTLAND (1575 – 1631) m. Sara Grierson (Abt. 1598 – Aft. 1631)
      3. 3. Margaretha Cunningham (1565 – )

Marion Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1472
Apr 1472
Birth of Marion Maxwell in Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1527
10 Jul 1527
Age 55
Death of Marion Maxwell in Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1472
    Event Place: Caerlavrock Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1527
    Event Place: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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