Born
about 1635 in
Monreith, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died 1709
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
↑ http://www.thepeerage.com/p15261.htm#i152608
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