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Sir Herbert, de Maxwell 1240 – 1298 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1240

Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jul 1298

Death Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Killed in action at the Battle of Falkirk)

Father: Aymer Maccuswell

Mother: Mary McGeachen

Spouse(s): de Pencaitland, Unknown None

Children(s): John Maxwell, John Maxwell

It was in 1240 that Sir Herbert de Maxwell was born in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, a child of Aymer Maccuswell and Mary McGeachen. Sir Herbert de Maxwell went on to marry de Pencaitland and Unknown and had children such as John De Maxwell and John Maxwell. Sir Herbert de Maxwell was deceased by 1298 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Killed in action at the Battle of Falkirk).

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Parents

Aymer Maccuswell
1195 – 1265
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
AM
Mary McGeachen
1210 – 1262
Birth Location: Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
MM

Spouses(s)

de Pencaitland
1245 –
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
dP
Unknown None
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Maxwell
1260 – 1311
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JM
John Maxwell
1260 – 1311
Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1240
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Jul 1298
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Killed in action at the Battle of Falkirk)
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