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Reverend George Maxwell 1572–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: Nov 1648

Death Location: Scotland

Father: SIR Terregales

Mother: Elizabeth Argyll

Spouse(s): Janet Miller

Children(s): John University)

In 1572, Reverend George Maxwell entered the world in Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland, born to Sir John Campbell Maxwell Van Terregales And Elizabeth Finnart Hamilton Countess Of Argyll. Reverend George Maxwell married Janet Miller, and had children including John Maxwell Rev 7Th Of Auldhouse Rector Dean Of Glasgow University. Reverend George Maxwell passed away in 1648 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Reverend George Maxwell entered the world in Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland, born to Sir John Campbell Maxwell Van Terregales And Elizabeth Finnart Hamilton Countess Of Argyll.
  • Reverend George Maxwell married Janet Miller, and had children including John Maxwell Rev 7Th Of Auldhouse Rector Dean Of Glasgow University.
  • Reverend George Maxwell passed away in 1648 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

SIR Terregales
1524–1577
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Argyll
1523–1592
Birth Location: Pollack, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EA

Spouses(s)

Janet Miller
1579–1655
Birth Location: Newton, Lanark, Scotland
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Children(s)

John University)
1599–1677
Birth Location: Auldhouse, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Reverend Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Maxwell
1572–1648
Birth Place: Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
SIR John Campbell Maxwell van Terregales
1524–1577
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Finnart Hamilton Countess of) Argyll
1523–1592
Pollack, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Isabella ((Nurse of Prince James)) Elphinstone
1508–1537
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Maxwell
1501–
Pollok, Renfrew, Scotland
Margaret Livingston
1500–1573
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reverend Maxwell's Descendants

1.
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Reverend (George) Maxwell (1572–Nov 1648) m. Janet Miller (1579–1655)
  1. 1. John (Maxwell Rev (7th of Auldhouse, Rector\Dean of Glasgow) University) 1599–1677 m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Stewart 1600–1662
    1. 1. Jean Maxwall 1632–1659
      1. 1. Marion Hunter 1656–1717 m. William Walkinshaw 1658–1715
        1. 1. Margaret Walkinshaw 1676–1776 m. John (C) Campbell 1670–1707

Reverend Maxwell's Timeline

14 Records

1544
ABT 1544
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Renfrew, Scotland
Renfrew, Scotland
1572
1572
Birth of Reverend George Maxwell in Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland
Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland
1588
Abt. 1588
Age 16
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1588
Abt. 1588
Age 16
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Scotland
Scotland
1595
ABT 1595
Age 23
Reverend George Maxwell was married
None
1597
Abt. 1597
Age 25
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1597
abt 1597
Age 25
Reverend George Maxwell was married in , Renfrew, Scotland
, Renfrew, Scotland
1610
ABT 1610
Age 38
Reverend George Maxwell was married
None
1615
abt 1615
Age 43
Reverend George Maxwell was married
None
1620
abt 1620
Age 48
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Scotland
Scotland
1621
1621
Age 49
Reverend George Maxwell was married
None
1633
Abt 1633
Age 61
Reverend George Maxwell was married
None
1648
Nov 1648
Age 76
Death of Reverend George Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland
1793
26 May 1793
Age 221
Reverend George Maxwell was married in Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Auldhouse, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1544
    Event Place: Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1588
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1588
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1595

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1597
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1597
    Event Place: , Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1610

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1615

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1620
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1621

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1633

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1793
    Event Place: Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1648
    Event Place: Scotland
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