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Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell 1260–1311 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1260

Birth Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt 1311

Death Location: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Maxwell

Mother: de Pencaitland

Spouse(s): Lady Maxwell

Children(s): Agnes Maxwell, John Maxwell, Eustace Maxwell, Herbert Maxwell

In 1260, Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell entered the world in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir Herbert De Maxwell And De Pencaitland. Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell married Lady Helen Caerlaverock Baroness Maxwell De Maxwell, and had children including Agnes Maxwell, Eustace Maxwell, Herbert Maxwell, John Eustace De Maxwell. Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell passed away in 1311 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1260, Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell entered the world in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir Herbert De Maxwell And De Pencaitland.
  • Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell married Lady Helen Caerlaverock Baroness Maxwell De Maxwell, and had children including Agnes Maxwell, Eustace Maxwell, Herbert Maxwell, John Eustace De Maxwell.
  • Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell passed away in 1311 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Sir Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Sir Maxwell
1260–1311
Birth Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Herbert de Maxwell
1240–1298
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
de Pencaitland
1245–
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Aymer Maccuswell
1195–1265
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Mary (McGeachen de) Mearns
1200–1262
Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Maccuswell
1170–1241
Marsha McGeachan
1165–
Robert Mearns
1180–1250
Mary Greachen
1184–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Maxwell's Descendants

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Sir (John I Lord Caerlaverock De) Maxwell (Abt 1260–Abt 1311) m. Lady (Helen Caerlaverock Baroness Maxwell De) Maxwell (5 Jun 1265–4 Oct 1304)
  1. 1. Agnes Maxwell 1291–1345 m. Gilbert (I) Kennedy 1290–1385
    1. 1. John (Kennedy of) Dunure 1310–1385 m. Mary Montgomery 1310–1400 m. Marjory Montgomerie 1312– m. Montgomerie 1380–
      1. 1. Gilbert Kennedy 1348–1408 m. Agnes Maxwell 1363–1414 m. Marion Sandilands 1348–
        1. 1. James Kennedy 1376–1408 m. Mary Stewart 1380–1458
        2. 2. Alexander Kennedy 1378–1473
        3. 3. Hugh Kennedy 1380–1408
        4. 4. Thomas Kennedy 1380–1460
        5. 5. John Kennedy 1382–1473 m. Mrs (John) Kennedy 1386–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Kennedy 1383–1475 m. John (II) Vans 1362–1459
        7. 7. Roland Kennedy 1385–
        8. 8. David Kennedy 1386–1460
        9. 9. Gilbert Kennedy 1390–1408
        10. 10. Ranald Kennedy 1394–
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Kennedy of) Dunure 1395–1475 m. John (Van of) Barnbarroch 1380–1457
      2. 2. Elizabeth ((Margaret)) Kennedy 1336–1375 m. John (With The Black Lips) Forbes 1332–1406
        1. 1. Alexander Forbes 1387–1448 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Douglas 1398–1460 m. Elizabeth Gifford 1392–1456 m. dau. Stewart 1390–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Kennedy 1336–1395 m. John Forbes 1332–1406
      4. 4. Euphame Kennedy 1344–1443 m. Archibald Mure 1413–1458
      5. 5. Elizabeth ((Margaret)) Kennedy 1350–1425 m. John Forbes 1332–1406 m. John Forbes 1367–1446
      6. 6. Hugh Kennedy 1354–
      7. 7. John (KENNEDY Of) Stair 1358–
      8. 8. Roland Kennedy 1362–
  2. 2. John (Eustace de) Maxwell 1285–1346 m. Christina Carlile 1287–1367
    1. 1. John Maxwell 1320–1373 m. Christian Erskine 1315–1373 m. Christian 1315–1258
      1. 1. Robert Maxwell 1345–1409 m. Janet Forrester 1346–1388
        1. 1. Herbert Maxwell 1366–1421 m. Katherine Stewart 1363–1446
        2. 2. Aymer Maxwell 1368–
      2. 2. John Maxwell 1350–1405 m. Isobella Lindsay 1338–1388 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Lindsay 1350–1388 m. Elizabeth (St.) Michael 1339–1375
        1. 1. Agnes Maxwell 1363–1414 m. Gilbert Kennedy 1348–1408
        2. 2. John Maxwell 1405–1388 m. Agnes Montgomery 1369–
        3. 3. William Maxwell 1370–
        4. 4. Sir (Robert) Maxwell 1373–1448 m. Elizabeth Denniston 1377–1440
        5. 5. Janet Maxwell 1377– m. Thomas Murray 1360–1420 m. Thomas Murray 1370–
      3. 3. Agnes Maxwell 1280–1372 m. Robertus (de) Pollok 1265–1330 m. Robert (de) Polloch 1348–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Maxwell 1335–1370 m. William Douglas 1300–1353 m. Hugh Dacre 1323–1383
        1. 1. William (de) Dacre 1357–1399 m. Joan Douglas 1360–1395
      5. 5. Robert Maxwell –1410
  3. 3. Eustace Maxwell 1280–1342 m. Helen Maxwell 1290– m. Agnes Maxwell 1277–
  4. 4. Herbert Maxwell 1308–1347

Sir Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1260
Abt 1260
Birth of Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1311
Abt 1311
Age 51
Death of Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1260
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell, person ID LVYC-RRM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1311
    Event Place: Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Sir John I Lord Caerlaverock De Maxwell, person ID LVYC-RRM.

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