4th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell

1484 - 1546  (62 years)

• Name	Robert Maxwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Title	4th Lord Maxwell
  Birth	1484	Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1524	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Lord Provost of Edinburgh
  Occupation	1527	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Lord Provost of Edinburgh
  Occupation	1535	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Lord Provost of Edinburgh
  Fact 1	1542
  	Taken prisoner by English Battle of Solway Moss
  Death	9 Jul 1546	Logan, Ayrshire, Scotland   [2, 6]
  Person ID	I3437	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	3rd Lord Maxwell John Maxwell,   b. 1436, Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 9 Sep 1513, Northumberland, England (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Agnes Stewart,   b. 1480, Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland d. Feb 1557, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	20 Feb 1492
  Family ID	F1618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Janet Douglas,   b. Abt 1500, Durisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 4 Oct 1512 (Age 12 years)
  Children	+ 1. Master of Maxwell John Maxwell,   b. 1512, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 20 Jan 1583, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. 5th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell,   b. 1533, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 13 Sep 1553, Scotland (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Agnes Stewart
  Family ID	F2371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Lord Provost of Edinburgh - 1524 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Lord Provost of Edinburgh - 1527 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Lord Provost of Edinburgh - 1535 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Death - 9 Jul 1546 - Logan, Ayrshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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