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Peter Maxwell 1545–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1605

Death Location: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Lisle

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Maxwell

In 1545, Peter Maxwell entered the world in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord George Maxwell Of Lisle And Marion Cunningham. Peter Maxwell married Margaret Crawford Of Kerse Maxwell, and had children including Margaret Maxwell. Peter Maxwell passed away in 1605 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Peter Maxwell entered the world in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord George Maxwell Of Lisle And Marion Cunningham.
  • Peter Maxwell married Margaret Crawford Of Kerse Maxwell, and had children including Margaret Maxwell.
  • Peter Maxwell passed away in 1605 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Lisle
1510–1583
Birth Location: Newark, Selkirkshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Maxwell
1585–1650
Birth Location: Newark Castle, Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MM

Peter Maxwell's Ancestors

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Peter Maxwell
1545–1605
Birth Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord George Maxwell of Lisle
1510–1583
Newark, Selkirkshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Maxwell's Descendants

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Peter Maxwell (1545–Abt. 1605)
  1. 1. Margaret Maxwell 1585–1650 m. Sir (Ludovick) Houston 1590–1662
    1. 1. George (Houston of Johnstone) Castle 1632–1710 m. Elizabeth (Cuninghame of) Craigends 1650–1748
      1. 1. Isobel Houston 1679– m. John (Slouan) (7GGF) 1679–
        1. 1. William Sloan 1703–1777

Peter Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Peter Maxwell in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1605
Abt. 1605
Age 60
Death of Peter Maxwell in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1605
    Event Place: Killearn, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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