Mary Mearns (abt. 1220)

Born about 1220 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Aymer (Maccuswell) Maccuswell IVth of Maxwell and IInd of Caerlaverock — married before 1255 in Scotland

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Scotland [uncertain]

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Biography

Mary was probably the daughter of Robert de Mearns.^[1]

She married, before 1255, Aymer Maccuswell.^[2] They had four sons:.^[3]

1. Sir John Maxwell of Calderwood, Dryps and Netherpollok^[3]
2. Sir Herbert de Maxwell of Carlaverock d. 22 Jul 1298^[3]
3. Edward Maxwell^[3]
4. Sir Alexander Maxwell^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Fraser, Sir William. "Book of Carlaverock: Memoirs of the Maxwells, Earls of Nithsdale, Lords of Maxwell & Herries", Edinburgh: private, 1873, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 78
2. ↑ Fraser, Sir William. "Book of Carlaverock: Memoirs of the Maxwells, Earls of Nithsdale, Lords of Maxwell & Herries", Edinburgh: private, 1873, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 76
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Fraser, Sir William. "Book of Carlaverock: Memoirs of the Maxwells, Earls of Nithsdale, Lords of Maxwell & Herries", Edinburgh: private, 1873, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 80

See also:

• The Peerage: Mary de Mearns

• MacKerlie, Peter Handyside, "History of the Lands and their Owners in Galloway, with Historical Sketches of the District", Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1906, Two volumes