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Peter Sheddens Maxwell 1813 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1813

Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland., Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 04 Dec 1890

Death Location: Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Peter Maxwell

Mother: Janet Sheddon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Russell

Children(s): Peter Maxwell, William Maxwell, John Maxwell, Robert Maxwell, Annie Maxwell, Walter Maxwell, Walter Maxwell, Janet Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell

Born in 1813 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland., Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, Peter Sheddens Maxwell was the child of Peter Maxwell and Janet Sheddon. In time, Peter Sheddens Maxwell married Elizabeth Russell, and they raised a family that included Peter Maxwell, William Russell Maxwell, John Sheden Maxwell, Robert Maxwell, Annie Maxwell, Walter Maxwell, Walter Maxwell, Janet Sheddens Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell. Peter Sheddens Maxwell died in Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland in 1890.

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Parents

Peter Maxwell
1767 – 1843
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Janet Sheddon
1792 – 1859
Birth Location: Kilbarchan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Russell
1814 – 1885
Birth Location: Larbert, Scotland., Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Peter Maxwell
1838 – 1918
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire
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William Maxwell
1840 – 1914
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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John Maxwell
1843 – 1858
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Robert Maxwell
1843 – 1876
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Annie Maxwell
1845 – 1881
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Walter Maxwell
1850 –
Birth Location: Central Scotland, Scotland
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Walter Maxwell
1852 – 1861
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Janet Maxwell
1857 – 1945
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland., Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Maxwell
1860 – 1948
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 January 1813
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland., Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, 1851 Scotland Census, 1861 Scotland Census, 1881 Scotland Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 27; Line: 1350; Year: 1841, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 40; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_102; Year: 1851, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_65, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_138

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 27; Line: 1350; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 40; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_102; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Coalminer

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 04 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
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