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Peter Maxwell 1918 – 2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1918

Birth Location: Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jun 2009

Death Location: Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Maxwell

Mother: Christina Smart

Spouse(s): Marian Riley

Children(s): Diana Maxwell, David Maxwell

Peter Maxwell was born in 1918 in Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Russell Maxwell and Christina Smart. Peter Maxwell married Marian Theresa Riley, and had children including Diana Sylvia Maxwell, David Stewart Maxwell. Peter Maxwell passed away in 2009 in Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Peter Maxwell was born in 1918 in Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Russell Maxwell and Christina Smart.
  • Peter Maxwell married Marian Theresa Riley, and had children including Diana Sylvia Maxwell, David Stewart Maxwell.
  • Peter Maxwell passed away in 2009 in Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Maxwell
1880 – 1964
Birth Location: Polmont, Scotland
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Christina Smart
1882 – 1976
Birth Location: Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Marian Riley
1924 – 2012
Birth Location: 24 Birkin Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
MR

Children(s)

Diana Maxwell
1949 –
Birth Location: 28 Tyler's Acre Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh
DM
David Maxwell
1952 –
Birth Location: 28 Tyler's Acre Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh
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Peter Maxwell's Ancestors

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Peter Maxwell
1918 – 2009
Birth Place: Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Russell Maxwell
1880 – 1964
Polmont, Scotland
Christina Smart
1882 – 1976
Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Russell) Maxwell
1840 – 1914
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Justina (Stewart) Grant
1845 – 1898
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JOHN SMART
1856 – 1918
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Marion (Meikle) Robb
1859 – 1928
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Maxwell
1813 – 1890
Elizabeth Russell
1814 – 1885
John Grant
1818 – 1884
Janet McKenzie
1819 – 1875
James Smart
1821 – 1882
Christina Swan
1822 – 1906
Andrew Robb
1829 – 1881
Elizabeth Hamilton
1830 – 1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Maxwell
1767 – 1843
Janet Sheddon
1792 – 1859
William Russell
1788 – 1842
Ann Jarvey
1784 – 1835
John Grant
1789 – 1864
William McKenzie
1790 – 1868
Justina Stewart
1795 – 1869
Henry Smart
1801 – 1842
Jane BAIRD
1800 – 1877
James Swan
1785 – 1850
Margaret Ure
1782 – 1868
James Robb
1799 – 1891
Mary Donald
1801 – 1891
William Hamilton
1782 – 1867
Marion Meikle
1791 – 1874

Peter Maxwell's Descendants

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Peter Maxwell (3 Jun 1918 – 25 Jun 2009) m. Marian (Theresa) Riley (24 APR 1924 – 4 Oct 2012)
  1. 1. Diana (Sylvia) Maxwell (5 DEC 1949 – ) m. Andrew (Ferguson) Cormie (14 OCT 1950 – Apr 2022)
    1. 1. Euan (Stuart) Maxwell (9 Aug 1976 – ) m. Rachel m. Joanne Stewart (1974 – )
      1. 1. Kyle (John) Maxwell (11 SEP 2004 – )
    2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Maxwell (9 AUG 1978 – ) m. David Lamb (abt 1972 – )
      1. 1. Daisy Lamb (2012 – )
      2. 2. Dylan Lamb
  2. 2. David (Stewart) Maxwell (5 AUG 1952 – ) m. Suzanna (Elizabeth) Hillock (20 Mar 1955 – )

Peter Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1918
3 Jun 1918
Birth of Peter Maxwell in Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland
Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland
2009
25 Jun 2009
Age 91
Death of Peter Maxwell in Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Co-op Building, Irvine Road, Crosshouses, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Bank Manager

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 2009
    Event Place: Queen Margaret's Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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