Individual Details

Herbert "1st Lord" Maxwell

(Abt 1388 - Bef 14 Feb 1454)

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== Biography ==}Herbert was created a Lord of Parliament as Lord Maxwell.Sir William Fraser, ''The Book of Carlaverock'' (Edinburgh: unknown, 1873), p. 125-139, digital images, https://archive.org/stream/bookofcarlaverv100fras#page/125/mode/1up. Internet Archive (https://archive.org : accessed 30 October 2016).

He passed away before 14 February 1453/54.
It should be noted that there is no evidence available as to exactly where he was born, or died.

=== Family ===
Herbert was married twice.
With first wife [[Herries-1|Janet Herries]] he had the following children.
* [[Maxwell-979|Robert]], second Lord Maxwell* [[Maxwell-947|Edward]], ancestor of the Maxwells of Tinwald.

* [[Maxwell-844|Katherine]], married GIlbert Kennedy
He and second wife Katherine Seton had the following children: * George, ancestor of Maxwells of Carnsalloch in the county of Dumfries
* David* Adam, ancestor of Maxwells of Southbar in Renfrewshire
* John
* WIlliam

* Janet
* Marriot
He also had a child Gavin whose mother has not been determined.
Child of Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell - Maria Maxwellhttp://www.thepeerage.com/p522.htm#i5212


== Sources ==

    Events

    BirthAbt 1388Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
    DeathBef 14 Feb 1454Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
    MarriageJanet Herries
    MarriageCatherine Seton
    Reference No2079541
    Reference No2108416
    Reference No60

    Families

    SpouseCatherine Seton ( - 1478)
    ChildAdam Maxwell (1440 - 1488)
    SpouseJanet Herries (1390 - 1439)
    ChildCatherine "Catharine Maxwell" Maxwell (1408 - 1484)
    ChildRobert "2nd Lord" Maxwell (1400 - 1485)
    ChildJohn Maxwell (1404 - 1467)
    ChildEdward Maxwell (1405 - 1481)
    ChildMaria Maxwell (1415 - )
    FatherSir Herbert Maxwell (1366 - 1421)
    MotherLady Katherine Stewart (1366 - 1446)
    SiblingMargaret Maxwell (1397 - )