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== Biography ==Sir Herbert Maccuswell was eldest son of [[Maccuswell-2|Maccus]] and the Sheriff of Teviotdale. He succeeded his father in 1150 upon his death.Sir William Fraser, ''The Book of Carlaverock'' (Edinburgh: unknown, 1873), p. 21-26, digital images, https://archive.org/stream/bookofcarlaverv100fras#page/21/mode/1up. Internet Archive (https://archive.org : accessed 29 October 2016).
He lived during the reign of Malcolm IV and was the first to use the surname Maxwell.
Other sources indicate Herbert was the grandson of Maccus, with his father remaining unnamed.John Bernard Burke, ''A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire'' (London:Henry Colburn, 1845), p. 666, digital images, https://books.google.com/books?id=ZfdRAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA666. Google Books (https://books.google.com : accessed 3 November 2016).

He is reported to have died in 1180 or about 1206.

=== Family ===
He was the father of 3 sons:* [[Maccuswell-4|John]], his father's successor
* [[Maccuswell-5|Robert]]
* [[Maccuswell-1|Aymer]], who succeeded his brother

== Sources ==


See also:* http://www.archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun06paul#page/470/mode/2up

Birth	Abt 1140	Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Death	Abt 1206	Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Alt name		Maxwell
Reference No		13653056
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Reference No		60

Child	Sir Aymer "2nd Lord of Caerlaverock, Emerus" Maccuswell (1198 - 1266)
Child	Sir John Maccuswell (1195 - 1241)
Child	Robert Maccuswell (1203 - )

Father

Sir Maccus Maccuswell (1090 - 1150)