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Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret MAXWELL Death: 31 Jan 1593/4
  2. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell Death: 13 Sep 1552 in Dumfries
  3. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries Birth: Abt 1512 Death: 20 Jan 1582/3 in Edinburgh

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 06 Gordon-Huntley. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  6. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  7. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  8. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP I p[0-9]*].
  9. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP II p[0-9]*].
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  11. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VII p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1493 or 1494 [Ref: CP VIII p592]
first son [Ref: SP VI p478],
parents:
[Ref: CP VIII p592, SP VI p478]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP II p238, CP VIII p594, SP VI p480]
1546 [Ref: CP VI p553],
place:
[Ref: CP VIII p594, SP VI p480]
Sources with Information about marriage to Janet DOUGLAS
date:
after 4 Jul 1509 [Ref: CP VIII p593]
between 4 Jul 1509 and the following Candlemas [Ref: SP VI p480]
contract 4 Jun 1509 [Ref: SP VII p118]
first marriage of Robert [Ref: CP I p158],
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1642],
child:
[Ref: CP I p158, CP VI p495, CP VIII p594, SP VI p481]
Sources with Information about marriage to Agnes STEWART
date:
before 1526 [Ref: SP II p157]
between 1520 and 15 Nov 1525 [Ref: CP II p238, CP VI p553, CP VIII p594, SP VI p480],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
Research Notes:
4th Lord Maxwell, of Barony cr 1445 [Ref: CP VIII p592]
4th Lord Maxwell [Ref: CP IX p562]
5th Lord Maxwell [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
Lord Maxwell [Ref: CP II p238]

heir of his father [Ref: CP VIII p592]



Pedigree of Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                                                                /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
                                                       /-----Sir John De MAXWELL
                                              /-----Sir Robert De MAXWELL
                                             |         \-----Christian
                                     /-----Sir Herbert De MAXWELL
                            /-----Sir Herbert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                           |        |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
                           |        |                  /-----Sir Walter STEWART, Lord Of Dalswinton
                           |        |                 |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
                           |        |         /-----John STEWART
                           |         \-----Katherine STEWART
                   /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
                  |        |                           /-----Sir John HERRIES
                  |        |                  /-----Sir John HERRIES
                  |        |                 |         \-----Margaret
                  |        |         /-----Sir Herbert HERRIES
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir James LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir James LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Egidia STEWART
                  |        |        |         \-----Eufemia LINDSAY
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                  |        |        |                  \-----Margaret KEITH
                  |        |        |                           \-----Margaret FRASER
                  |         \-----(Unk) HERRIES
                  |                  \-----Margaret
          /-----John MAXWELL, Master Of Maxwell
         |        |                  /-----Sir Adam FORRESTER
         |        |         /-----Sir John FORRESTER
         |        |        |         \-----Margaret
         |         \-----Janet FORRESTER
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
         |                 |                           /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |                 |                          |         \-----Alice De FENTON
         |                 |                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
         |                 |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Malise Earl Of Strathearn
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes
         |                 |        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
         |                 |        |                  \-----Margery Of Ross
         |                 |        |                           \-----Matilda De BRUS
         |                  \-----Jean SINCLAIR
         |                          |                           /-----Henry HALIBURTON
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Adam HALIBURTON
         |                          |                 |         \-----Agnes MORDINGTON
         |                          |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
         |                          |        |         \-----Isabella
         |                           \-----Jean HALYBURTON
 /-----John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|        |                                             /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
|        |                                    /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
|        |                           /-----William CRICHTON
|        |                  /-----Stephen CRICHTON
|        |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) PRESON
|        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John PRESTON
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
|        |         /-----George CRICHTON, Earl Of Caithness
|        |        |        |         /-----Duncan CAIRNS Of That Ilk
|        |        |         \-----(Unk) CAIRNS
|         \-----Janet CRICHTON
|                 |                           /-----Thomas De BORTHWICK
|                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
|                 |                 |         \-----(Unk) SINCLAIR
|                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
|                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
|                  \-----Janet BORTHWICK
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Gilbert De HAYA
|                          |                           /-----Sir Thomas De HAYA
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|                          |                  /-----Sir William De HAYA
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |                 |         \-----Lora CUNINGESBURGH
|                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
|                          |        |         \-----(Unk) DOUGLAS
|                           \-----(Unk) HAY
|                                   |                  /-----Sir John GIFFARD
|                                   |         /-----Sir Hugh GIFFORD
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORHAM
|                                   |        |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
|                                   |        |                  \-----Isabella De ROSS
|                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
|                                            |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
|                                            |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                             \-----Joanna DOUGLAS
|                                                      \-----Joan
Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
|                                    /-----Sir William STEWART
|                           /-----Sir John STEWART
|                          |         \-----Isobel
|                  /-----Sir William STEWART
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir John STEWART
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Walter STEWART, Lord Of Dalswinton
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|                 |        |                  /-----John STEWART
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter STEWART
|                 |         \-----Marion STEWART
|         /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|        |        |                                             /-----Sir John STEWART
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Alan STEWART
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|        |        |                           /-----Alexander STEWART
|        |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
|        |        |                 |         \-----Joanna
|        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Seigneur Of Aubigny
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Robert De KEITH
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir William KEITH
|        |        |        |         \-----Janet KEITH
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----William MURE
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
|        |        |        |                  \-----(Unk dau) MURE
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |                           \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Elen De KALENTIR
|        |         \-----Elizabeth
|        |                 |                                    /-----Sir Duncan Of Lennox
|        |                 |                           /-----Aulay De FASLANE
|        |                 |                  /-----Walter MacALLAN De FASLANE
|        |                 |         /-----Sir Duncan LENNOX, Earl Of Lennox
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Malcolm Earl Of Lennox
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Donald Earl Of Lennox
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret Of Mar
|        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret Countess Of Lennox
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth LENNOX
|        |                          |                           /-----Sir Neil CAMPBELL
|        |                          |                  /-----Sir Colin CAMPBELL
|        |                          |                 |         \-----(Unk Dau) CRAWFORD
|        |                          |         /-----Gillespic CAMPBELL
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir John De MONTEITH
|        |                          |        |         \-----Helena De MONTEITH
|        |                           \-----Helen CAMPBELL
|        |                                   |         /-----Sir John LAMONT
|        |                                    \-----Isabel LAMONT
 \-----Agnes STEWART
         |                                                      /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
         |                                             /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                                            |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
         |                                    /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                                   |        |         /-----Donald Earl Of Mar
         |                                   |         \-----Margaret Countess Of Mar
         |                                   |                  \-----Isabel STEWART
         |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS
         |                  /-----William DOUGLAS
         |         /-----Sir Archibald DOUGLAS
          \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS



Descendants of Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell
1. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m1. Janet DOUGLAS m2. Agnes STEWART
m. Janet DOUGLAS father: Sir William DOUGLAS mother: Elizabeth GORDON
m. Agnes STEWART father: Sir James STEWART, Earl Of Buchan mother: Margaret (MURRAY)

2nd generation

2. Margaret MAXWELL m. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
m. Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus father: George DOUGLAS, Master Of Angus mother: Elizabeth DRUMMOND
3. Robert MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m. Beatrice DOUGLAS
m. Beatrice DOUGLAS father: James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton mother: Catherine STEWART
4. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Agnes HERRIES
m. Agnes HERRIES father: William HERRIES, Lord Herries Of Terregles mother: Katherine KENNEDY

3rd generation

7. John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS father: David DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Margaret HAMILTON
9. Sarah MAXWELL m1. Sir James JOHNSTON m2. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m3. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Viscount Montgomery
m. Sir James JOHNSTON
m. John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown father: John FLEMING, Lord Fleming mother: Elizabeth ROSS
m. Hugh MONTGOMERY, Viscount Montgomery father: Adam MONTGOMERY mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY
10. Margaret MAXWELL m. Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian
m. Mark KERR, Earl of Lothian father: Mark KERR mother: Helen LESLIE
11. William MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Catherine KERR
m. Catherine KERR father: Mark KERR mother: Helen LESLIE

4th generation

12. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries
m. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries father: William MAXWELL, Lord Herries mother: Catherine KERR
13. Robert MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT
m. Elizabeth BEAUMONT father: Sir Francis BEAUMONT
14. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell m1. Margaret DOUGLAS m2. Elizabeth JOHNSTON m3. Margaret HAMILTON
m. Margaret DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry mother: Isabel KER
m. Elizabeth JOHNSTON father: Sir Samuel JOHNSTON
m. Margaret HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret FOULIS
15. Jean KERR m1. Robert BOYD m2. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford m3. Thomas HAMILTON
m. Robert BOYD father: Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Margaret CAMPBELL
m. David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: David LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Lilias DRUMMOND
m. Thomas HAMILTON
16. Janet KERR m. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn
m. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn father: James CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn mother: Mariot CAMPBELL
17. Margaret KERR m1. James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester m2. Sir Andrew KERR, Master of Jedburgh
m. James HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester father: William HAY, Lord Hay Of Yester mother: Margaret KERR
m. Sir Andrew KERR, Master of Jedburgh father: Andrew KER, Lord Jedburgh mother: Anne STEWART
18. Isabel KER m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry father: Sir James DOUGLAS mother: Mary FLEMING
19. John MAXWELL, Lord Herries m. Elizabeth MAXWELL
m. Elizabeth MAXWELL father: John MAXWELL, Lord Maxwell mother: Elizabeth DOUGLAS

5th generation

20. John MAXWELL, Earl Of Nithsdale m. Elizabeth GORDON
m. Elizabeth GORDON father: Sir Robert GORDON mother: Isabel RUTHVEN
21. Elizabeth MAXWELL m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun
m. George SETON, Earl of Wintoun father: Robert SETON, Earl of Wintoun mother: Margaret MONTGOMERY
23. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Annandale m. Henrietta DOUGLAS
m. Henrietta DOUGLAS father: William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas mother: Mary GORDON
24. Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd m1. Margaret MONTGOMERIE m2. Christian HAMILTON
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Robert MONTGOMERIE mother: Jean CAMPBELL
m. Christian HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK
26. William CUNNINGHAM, Earl Of Glencairn m1. Anne OGILVY m2. Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Anne OGILVY father: James OGILVY, Earl of Findlater mother: Elizabeth LESLIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Anne LIVINGSTON
27. Margaret HAY m1. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline m2. James LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar
m. Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON
m. James LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar father: Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow mother: Eleanor HAY
28. John HAY, Earl of Tweeddale m1. Jean SETON m2. Margaret MONTGOMERIE
m. Jean SETON father: Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline mother: Grizel LESLIE
m. Margaret MONTGOMERIE father: Alexander MONTGOMERY, Earl Of Eglintoun mother: Anne LIVINGSTON
29. James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Queensberry m1. Mary HAMILTON m2. Margaret STEWART
m. Mary HAMILTON father: James HAMILTON, Marquess of Hamilton mother: Anne CUNNINGHAM
m. Margaret STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl of Traquair mother: Catherine CARNEGIE
30. Sir William DOUGLAS m. Agnes FAWSIDE
m. Agnes FAWSIDE father: George FAWSIDE
31. Sir Archibald DOUGLAS m. Eleanor DAVIS
m. Eleanor DAVIS
32. Margaret DOUGLAS m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell
m. James JOHNSTONE, Earl of Hartfell father: Sir James JOHNSTON mother: Sarah MAXWELL