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William (Maxwell) Maxwell of Monreith 1st Bt (abt. 1635 - 1709)

Sir William Maxwell of Monreith 1st Bt formerly Maxwell
Born about in Monreith, Wigtownshire, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 74 [location unknown]
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Biography

William (Maxwell) Maxwell of Monreith 1st Bt is a member of Clan Maxwell.
Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 1st Bt. was born circa 1635.
He was the son of William Maxwell and Margaret MacCulloch.
He married, firstly, Joanna McDouall, daughter of Patrick McDouall of Logan
He married secondly Elizabeth Hay, daughter of Thomas Hay of Park and Margaret :Kennedy.
He died in April 1709.
He was created 1st Baronet Maxwell, of Monreith, co. Wigton [Nova Scotia] on 8 January 1680/81.

Children of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Hay

  • Isabel Maxwell
  • Mary Maxwell d. 24 Dec 1767
  • unknown daughter Maxwell
  • unknown daughter Maxwell
  • William Maxwell d. 1707 - drowned in the River Nith, unmarried
  • John Maxwell
  • Elizabeth Maxwell
  • Sir Alexander Maxwell of Monreith, 2nd Bt.+1 d. 23 May 1730 [1]

The family seat is Monreith House, near Port William, Dumfries and Galloway.

  • Sir William Maxwell, 1st Baronet (circa 1635–1709)
  • Sir Alexander Maxwell, 2nd Baronet (d. 1730)
  • Sir William Maxwell, 3rd Baronet (c. 1715–1771)
  • Sir William Maxwell, 4th Baronet (d. 1812)
  • Sir William Maxwell, 5th Baronet (1779–1838)
  • Sir William Maxwell, 6th Baronet (1804–1877)
  • Sir Herbert Maxwell, 7th Baronet (1845–1937)
  • Sir Aymer Maxwell, 8th Baronet (1911–1987)
  • Sir Michael Eustace George Maxwell, 9th Baronet (b. 1943)


Sources

  1. http://www.thepeerage.com/p15261.htm#i152608

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