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William Maxwell

William Maxwell

Male - 1684

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Maxwell (son of John (3rd Earl of Nithsdale 7th Lord) Maxwell and Elizabeth (of Kenmure) Gordon); died in 1684.

    William married Agnes (of Kenmure) Gordon on 30 Jun 1674. Agnes (daughter of Alexander (5th Viscount Kenmure) Gordon) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John (3rd Earl of Nithsdale 7th Lord) Maxwell (son of John (6th Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell); died in 1677.

    John married Elizabeth (of Kenmure) Gordon on 16 Aug 1628. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert (Sir) (6th of Lochinvar) Gordon and Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth (of Kenmure) Gordon (daughter of Robert (Sir) (6th of Lochinvar) Gordon and Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven); and died.
    Children:
    1. Robert (4th Earl of Nithsdale, 8th Lord) Maxwell died before 23 Mar 1683.
    2. John Maxwell died in 1658.
    3. 1. William Maxwell died in 1684.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John (6th Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell (son of William (5th Lord Herries) Maxwell and Catherine Kerr); died in 1631.

    John + Elizabeth Maxwell. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert (8th Lord) (1st of Morton) Maxwell and Elizabeth (of Angus) Douglas) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Maxwell (daughter of Robert (8th Lord) (1st of Morton) Maxwell and Elizabeth (of Angus) Douglas); and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. John (3rd Earl of Nithsdale 7th Lord) Maxwell died in 1677.
    2. James (of Breconside) Maxwell and died.
    3. Frederick Maxwell and died.
    4. Elizabeth Herries and died.
    5. Edward Maxwell and died.

  3. 6.  Robert (Sir) (6th of Lochinvar) Gordon (son of Sir John (5th of Lochinvar) Gordon and Elizabeth (of Herris) Maxwell); died about 1628.

    Robert married Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven on 1 Feb 1597. Isabel (daughter of William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven and Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart) died in Jan 1616. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven (daughter of William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven and Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart); died in Jan 1616.
    Children:
    1. John (1st Viscount Kenmure) Gordon was born about 1600; died on 12 Sep 1634.
    2. 3. Elizabeth (of Kenmure) Gordon and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William (5th Lord Herries) Maxwell was born about 1555 (son of John (Sir) (Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell and Agnes Baroness Herries); died on 10 Oct 1604.

    William married Catherine Kerr on 1 Jul 1592. Catherine (son of Mark (Commendator of Newbottle) ) Kerr and Helen (of Rothes) Leslie) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Kerr (son of Mark (Commendator of Newbottle) ) Kerr and Helen (of Rothes) Leslie); and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. John (6th Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell died in 1631.
    2. William (Sir) (of Gribton) Maxwell and died.
    3. Robert (Sir) Maxwell and died.

  3. 10.  Robert (8th Lord) (1st of Morton) Maxwell was born about 1532 in Some Say 1551, 1552 & 1559 (son of Robert (6th Lord) Maxwell); and died.

    Robert married Elizabeth (of Angus) Douglas on 17 Feb 1572. Elizabeth (daughter of David (of Cockburnspath) (7th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Margaret Hamilton) died in Feb 1637. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth (of Angus) Douglas (daughter of David (of Cockburnspath) (7th Earl of Angus) Douglas and Margaret Hamilton); died in Feb 1637.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Maxwell and died.
    2. John (9th of Carlaverock) Maxwell was born in 1585 ?; died on 21 May 1613.
    3. Lord Robert (10th of Carlaverock) Maxwell and died.
    4. James Maxwell and died.
    5. Margaret Maxwell and died.
    6. Jean Maxwell and died.
    7. Agnes Maxwell and died.
    8. John Maxwell and died.

  5. 12.  Sir John (5th of Lochinvar) Gordon (son of Sir James (4th of Lochinvar) Gordon and Margaret (of Kirkpatrik) Crichton); died in 1604.

    John + Elizabeth (of Herris) Maxwell. Elizabeth (daughter of John (Sir) (Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell and Agnes Baroness Herries) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth (of Herris) Maxwell (daughter of John (Sir) (Lord Herries of Terregles) Maxwell and Agnes Baroness Herries); and died.
    Children:
    1. Grisel (of Lochinvar) Gordon was born about 1598; and died.
    2. John (Sir) (of Lochinvar) Gordon and died.
    3. Janet (of Lochinvar) Gordon and died.
    4. 6. Robert (Sir) (6th of Lochinvar) Gordon died about 1628.
    5. Elizabeth Gordon and died.

  7. 14.  William (1st Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born in 1548 in Ruthven Castle, Perthshire (son of Patrick (7th Lord Dirletoun) 3rd Lord Ruthven and Lady Janet Douglas); died on 2 May 1584.

    William + Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart. Dorothea (daughter of Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart and Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart) was born before 1551; died on 1 Jan 1627. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Dorothea (of Methven) Stewart was born before 1551 (daughter of Henry (1st Lord Methven) Stewart and Janet (Countess of Sutherland) Stewart); died on 1 Jan 1627.
    Children:
    1. Jean (of Gowrie) Ruthven was born about 1571; and died.
    2. James (2nd Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born on 25 Sep 1575; died in 1588 in Aged 14.
    3. John (3rd Earl of Gowrie) Ruthven was born in 1577; died on 5 Aug 1600 in Killed At Perth.
    4. Sophia Ruthven was born about 1565; and died.
    5. Lilias Ruthven was born on 27 Jan 1567-1568; and died.
    6. Dorothea Ruthven was born on 30 Apr 1570; and died.
    7. Elizabeth Ruthven was born about 1572; and died.
    8. Beatrix (of Gowrie) Ruthven was born about 1573; and died.
    9. Barbara Ruthven was born about 1574; died on 29 Dec 1625.
    10. Margaret Ruthven was born in 1577 in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland; and died.
    11. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1578; and died.
    12. William Ruffin Ruthven was born in 1580; and died.
    13. Alexander (Master of Gowrie) Ruthven was born on 22 Jan 1580-1581; died on 5 Aug 1600.
    14. William Ruthven was born about 1582; and died.
    15. Patrick Ruthven was born about 1584; and died.
    16. Mary (Countess of Atholl) Ruthven was born about 1552; and died.
    17. 7. Isabel (of Gowrie) Ruthven died in Jan 1616.



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