8th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell

Bef 1583 - 1631  (> 48 years)

• Name	John Maxwell  [1]
  Title	8th Lord Maxwell
  Birth	Bef May 1583	Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Fact 1	6 Apr 1608  [1]
  	Murdered James Johnstone
  Death	21 May 1631	Scotland
  	Executed for Murder of James Johnstone
  Person ID	I2241	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell,   b. 24 Apr 1553, Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 7 Dec 1593, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Douglas,   b. 1555, Glammis, Angus, Scotland d. Feb 1637, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	15 Feb 1571	Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
  Family ID	F953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Hamilton,   b. Abt 1585, Scotland d. Aft 10 Jun 1606 (Age > 21 years)
  Marriage	Bef 19 Apr 1600  [1]
  Family ID	F2378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell John #109746 http://thepeerage.com/p10975.htm#i109746.