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Walter Maxwell 1614–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1614

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: Aft. 1656

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Patrick Conveener

Mother: Jonat\Janet Miller

Spouse(s): Helen\Helein Wyllie

Children(s): Jean Maxwell, Patrick Maxwell

The story of Walter Maxwell began in 1614 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland. Walter Maxwell married Helen Helein Wyllie, and had children including Jean Maxwell, Patrick Maxwell. Walter Maxwell passed away in 1656 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Maxwell began in 1614 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.
  • Walter Maxwell married Helen Helein Wyllie, and had children including Jean Maxwell, Patrick Maxwell.
  • Walter Maxwell passed away in 1656 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Conveener
1586–1625
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Jonat\Janet Miller
1588–1680
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JM

Spouses(s)

Helen\Helein Wyllie
1618–1660
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jean Maxwell
1655–1705
Birth Location: Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
Patrick Maxwell
1644–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
PM

Walter Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Walter Maxwell
1614–1656
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
Patrick Maxwell Deacon of Conveener
1586–1625
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jonat\Janet Miller
1588–1680
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (9th Lord) Maxwell
1546–1614
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Miller
1575–1680
Glasgow City, Scotland
John (9th Lord) Maxwell
1546–1614
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Miller
1575–1680
Glasgow City, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Moffatt
1556–1595
Margaret Bothwell
1560–1640
James Miller
Janet Rodger
1550–
James Moffatt
1556–1595
Margaret Bothwell
1560–1640
James Miller
Janet Rodger
1550–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Maxwell's Descendants

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Walter Maxwell (27 May 1614–Aft. 1656) m. Helen\Helein Wyllie (29 September 1618–Abt. 1660)
  1. 1. Jean Maxwell 1655–1705 m. Henry Allen 1651–1700
    1. 1. James Allen 1689–1783 m. Mary (Anne Braidwood) Allen 1688–1750
      1. 1. James (William) Allan 1707–1770 m. Mary (Anne) Brown 1714–1787
        1. 1. Hugh Allen 1742–1797
        2. 2. Robert Allan 1747– m. Catharine (Russell) McCallum 1751–
        3. 3. John Allen 1745–1802
        4. 4. John Allan 1727–1802
        5. 5. Margaret Allen 1733–1793
        6. 6. James Allan 1735–1735
        7. 7. Thomas Allen 1737–1820
        8. 8. Janet Allen 1740–1802
      2. 2. Jean Allan 1710–1760 m. Donald Smith 1706–1760
        1. 1. Frazer Smith 1748–
        2. 2. Benjamine Smith 1736–
        3. 3. Crawford Smith 1740–
        4. 4. Allan Smith 1742–
      3. 3. Thomas Allen 1714–1820
      4. 4. James (Gibbons) Allen 1707–
    2. 2. Andrew Alan 1685–
    3. 3. John Allan 1677–1778
    4. 4. Christian Allan 1679–
    5. 5. Edward Allen –1673
  2. 2. Patrick Maxwell 1644–

Walter Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1614
27 May 1614
Birth of Walter Maxwell in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1656
Aft. 1656
Age 42
Death of Walter Maxwell in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1614
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1656
    Event Place: Scotland
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