Individual Details

Sir John Maxwell

(Abt 1337 - Abt 1405)

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== Biography ==
Sir John Maxwell of Pollok was the son of [[Maxwell-1731|Sir John Maxwell of Pollok]].John Bernard Burke, ''A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire'' (London:Henry Colburn, 1845), p. 667, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=ZfdRAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA667. Google Books (https://books.google.com : accessed 3 November 2016). He married, firstly, [[Lindsay-315|Elizabeth de Lindsay]], daughter of Sir James de Lindsay of Crawford and Egidia Stewart. He married, secondly, Elizabeth de Saint Michel.Sir William Fraser, ''Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollok'' (Edinburgh: privately printed, 1863), p. 11-16, digital images, https://archive.org/stream/memoirsofmaxwev100fras#page/11/mode/1up. Internet Archive (https://archive.org : accessed 1 November 2016).
The children of Sir John Maxwell of Pollok and Elizabeth de Lindsay are:

* [[Maxwell-184|Egidia Maxwell]]* [[Maxwell-4471|Sir John Maxwell of Pollok]], who succeeded him and was given the lands of Nether-Pollok
* William Maxwell of Aikenhead
* Janet Maxwell, married Thomas Murray or Culbyne * [[Maxwell-862|Sir Robert Maxwell of Calderwood]]* [[Maxwell-864|Agnes Maxwell]], born before 1358, married Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure

== Sources ==


See also:* Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 40. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p244.htm#i2433* Ancestry of John D Newport, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=john_d_newport&id=I55188 (unsourced)

    Events

    BirthAbt 1337Pollok, Strathclyde, Scotland
    BirthAbt 1337
    DeathAbt 1405Pollok, Strathclyde, Scotland
    DeathAbt 1405
    MarriageElizabeth Lindsay
    Alt nameLord of Pollok and Calderwood
    Alt nameJohn Maxwell
    Reference No2079545
    Reference No
    Reference No60
    Reference No2108420

    Families

    SpouseElizabeth Lindsay (1338 - 1388)
    ChildEgidia Maxwell (1378 - )
    ChildAgnes Maxwell (1353 - 1414)
    ChildSir John Maxwell (1360 - 1429)
    ChildSir Robert Maxwell (1373 - 1448)
    FatherJohn Maxwell (1298 - 1360)