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Sir George Maxwell 1510–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Jan 1567

Death Location: Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Lord Maxwell

Mother: Lady Douglas

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The story of Sir George Maxwell began in 1510 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Sir George Maxwell passed away in 1567 in Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir George Maxwell began in 1510 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Sir George Maxwell passed away in 1567 in Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Maxwell
1497–1546
Birth Location: Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
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Lady Douglas
1502–1537
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Maxwell's Ancestors

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Sir Maxwell
1510–1567
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Robert Maxwell
1497–1546
Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Douglas
1502–1537
Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfries, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Sir Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Sir George Maxwell in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1567
9 Jan 1567
Age 57
Death of Sir George Maxwell in Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland
Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1567
    Event Place: Garnschelloch, West Lothian, Scotland
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