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'Maxwell03'
Index
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Families covered:
Maxwell of Ballyrolly, Maxwell of Calderwood, Maxwell of Farnham (co. Cavan), Maxwell of Finnnebrogue
| Sir John Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1490) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (before 20.07.1454) Janet Boyd (dau of Sir Thomas Boyd of Kilmarnock) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Gavin Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1492) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Robert Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1531) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sibella Carmichael (dau of Sir Walter Carmichael of Hyndford) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1568) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir John Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1571) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Hamilton (dau of Sir James Hamilton of Finnart) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir James Maxwell of Calderwood (d 1622) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Helen Porterfield (d 1573, dau of John Porterfield of Porterfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | two daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 12.02.1579) Isabel or Elizabeth Hamilton (dau of Sir Alexander Hamilton of Innerwick) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | son | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Sir James Maxwell, 1st Bart of Calderwood (d c1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jean Hamilton (dau of Sir James Hamilton of Evandale) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 01.07.1637) Mary Coattes (dau of James Coattes of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir William Maxwell, 2nd Bart of Calderwood (b c1640, dsps 30.04.1703) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 09.11.1666) Jean Maxwell (dau of Sir Alexander Maxwell of Saughton) @1@ just below | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Sir Alexander Maxwell of Saughton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Moodie (dau of Thomas Moodie of Saughton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Jean Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 09.11.1666) Sir William Maxwell, 2nd Bart of Calderwood (b c1640, dsps 30.04.1703) @1@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Nichola Maxwell (d 01.1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Lockhart, 6th of Cleghorn (d 1630) | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | 5 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m3. (06/8.09.1610) Margaret Cunningham (d c1622, dau of James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn) | |||||||||||||||
| (12) | John Maxwell (d Dunbar 1650, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Elphinstone (dau of Sir James Elphinstone of Blythswood) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir William Maxwell, 3rd Bart of Calderwood (d before 23.03.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Wood (dau of Capt. Wood of Cutler) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir William Maxwell, 4th Bart of Calderwood (d 1750) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christian Stewart (dau of Alexander Stewart of Torrance) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir William Maxwell, 5th Bart of Calderwood (d 02.01.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1747) Grizel Peadie (dau of James Peadie of Roughill) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir William Maxwell, 6th Bart of Calderwood (b 07.01.1748, dsp 12.08.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.05.1807) Hannah Leonora Pasley (dau of Robert Pasley of Mount Annan) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | John Maxwell (dsp, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Alexander Maxwell of Leith | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Clerk (dau of Hugh Clerk of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir William Maxwell, 7th Bart of Calderwood (b 04.12.1754, d 16.03.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.07.1792) Isabella Wilson (dau of Henry Wilson of Newbottle) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Sir William Alexander Maxwell, 8th Bart of Calderwood (b 30.04.1793, dsp 04.04.1865) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.06.1847) Catherine Cameron Logan (d 13.10.1866, dau of Walter Logan of Fingalton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Robert Wilson Maxwell (d unm 31.01.1851) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Henry Maxwell of Leith (d unm 29.01.1853) | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Sir Hugh Bates Maxwell, 9th Bart of Calderwood (b 14.02.1797, d 09.02.1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1827) Mary Anne Barbara Hunter (d 18.07.1875, dau of John Hunter of Lisburn) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir William Maxwell, 10th Bart of Calderwood (b 11.08.1828, dsp 04.12.1885) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.04.1880) Jane Baird (dau of Frank Baird) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Agnes Maxwell (d 11.03.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.05.1734) Sir Robert Gordon, 4th Bart of Gordonstoun (d 08.01.1772) | |||||||||||||||
| (13)+ | another son plus four daughters | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Robert Maxwell, Dean of Armagh | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Susan Armstrong | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Maxwell of Farnham, Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh (d 1672) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Echlin (dau of Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down and Connor) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Maxwell of Farnham (dsp 1713) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | James Maxwell of Fellows Hall | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Maxwell (dau of Henry Maxwell of Finnebrogue) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Robert Maxwell of Farnham (dsp 1737, Rev) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Henry Maxwell of College Hall (rector of Derrynoose) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Stewart (dau of George Stewart of Culmore) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Maxwell, 1st Lord of Farnham (d 06.08.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1719) Judith Barry (dau of James Barry of Newton Barry) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Robert Maxwell, Earl of Farnham, 2nd Lord (d 11.11.1779) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (11.10.1759) Henrietta Cantillon, Countess Dowager of Stafford (d 30.08.1761, dau of Philip Cantillon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Maxwell (dsp 1777) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Henrietta Maxwell (d 06.03.1852) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1780) Denis Daly of Dunsandle (d 10.10.1792) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (01.12.1771) Sarah Cosby (dau of Pole Cosby of Strabally Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Barry Maxwell, 1st Earl of Farnham, 3rd Lord (d 07.10.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (15.01.1757) Margaret King (dau of Robert King of Drewstown) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John James Maxwell, 2nd Earl of Farnham, 4th Lord (b 1760, dsp 23.07.1823) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1784) Grace Cuffe (d 10.02.1856, dau of Thomas Cuffe of Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1787) Richard Fox of Fox Hall | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Judith Maxwell (d unm 1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1771) Grace Burdett (d 08.03.1816, dau of Arthur Burdett of Ballymaney) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Grace Maxwell (d 19.06.1866) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Ralph St. George Gore, Bart (d 20.03.1842) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Elizabeth Maxwell (d unm 01.1782) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Henry Maxwell, Bishop of Dromore and of Meath (d 07.10.1798) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1759) Margaret Foster (dau of Hon Anthony Foster, sister of John, Lord Oriel) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Maxwell Barry, 5th Lord of Farnham (b 18.01.1767, dsp 20.09.1838) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.07.1789) Juliana Lucy Annesley (d 10.10.1833, dau of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Henry Maxwell, 6th Lord of Farnham (b c1774, d 19.10.1838) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05/8.09.1798) Anne Butler (d 29.05.1831, dau of Henry Thomas Butler, 2nd Earl of Carrick) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Robert Maxwell of Fellows Hall | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grace Leavens (dau of Rev. John Leavens) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Mary Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Maxwell Close of Elm Park | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Isabella Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hector Graham of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Anne Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Bowyer | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Margaret Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Tew (Alderman of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| (e)+ | three sons (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Jane Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hon. H. Maxwell of Finnebrogue @3@ just below | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | William Maxwell of Falkland ancestor of Maxwells of Falkland | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Jane Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Simon Chichester (vicar of Belfast and Templepatrick) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Henry Maxwell of Finnebrogue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Echlin (dau of Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down and Connor) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Maxwell of Finnebrogue probably of this generation, father of Isabella, presumed father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Henry Maxwell of Finnebrogue (minister) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1886 (Maxwell of Ballyrolly) identifies Henry as grandson of Henry M.ofF. and reports the following. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Jane Maxwell (dau of Rev. Henry Maxwell of Derrynoose) @3@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Dorothea Bryce (dau of Edward Bryce of Kilroot) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Patrick Maxwell of Finnebrogue (d unm 1749) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Robert Maxwell of Finnebrogue | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | ?? Maxwell presumed intermediary generation | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1886 (Perceval-Maxwell of Finnebrogue and Groomsport) reports that the last Maxwell of Finnebrogue was ... | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Waring Maxwell of Finnebrogue | ||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Anne Maxwell (d 05.05.1861, eldest daughter) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.09.1809) William Perceval of Kilmore Hill and Annefield (b 09.04.1787, d 20.04.1880, minister) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Edward Maxwell of Ballyrolly (Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Edward Phineas Maxwell of Ballyrolly (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Edward Maxwell of Ballyrolly (d 1826, judge in Bengal) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Emilia Walker (dau of Alexander Walker of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp?) Rosina Hogg | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Margaret Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Adair | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Isabella Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Hamilton of Knock and Newtown Hamilton (d 1768) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Jane Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Maxwell of Fellows Hall @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | James Maxwell of Mullatinny | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Norris | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Henry Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Maxwell (dau of Robert Maxwell, Bishop of Kilmore) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Margaret Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Sir Robert Maxwell of Orchardtown | |||||||||||||||
| m2. James Butler of Bromlestown | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | son | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Elizabeth Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Berkeley, Dean of Clogher | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Phoebe Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Isabel Seton (dau of Seton of Lathrisk) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Janet Maxwell "daughter of the Laird of Calderwood" (assumed to be of this generation) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hamilton, 2nd of Haggs (a 1545) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Stewart (dau of Sir Robert Stewart of Minto) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | William Maxwell ancestor of Maxwell Barts of Cardoness | ||||||||||||||
Main sources: BP1934
(Farnham).
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