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Sarah Maxwell 1578–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 March 1636

Death Location: Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Maxwell

Mother: Baroness Herries

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The story of Sarah Maxwell began in 1578 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sarah Maxwell passed away in 1636 in Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Maxwell began in 1578 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sarah Maxwell passed away in 1636 in Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sarah Maxwell's Ancestors

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Sarah Maxwell
1578–1636
Birth Place: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Maxwell 4th Baron Herries Masters of Sandwich and Maxwell
1512–1583
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Baroness (Lady Agnes of Terregles) Herries
1530–1594
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Baron (Robert Maxwell, 4th Lord) Maxwell
1493–1546
Carlaverock Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Douglas
1498–1537
Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Sarah Maxwell in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1636
29 March 1636
Age 58
Death of Sarah Maxwell in Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1636
    Event Place: Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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