John Maxwell (8th Lord Maxwell) 4th Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle and Eskdale John Maxwell, - 7th Lord Maxwell

1553 - 1593  (40 years)

• Name	John Maxwell
  Title	John Maxwell (8th Lord Maxwell) 4th Earl of Morton, Lord Carlyle and Eskdale
  Suffix	- 7th Lord Maxwell
  Birth	24 Apr 1553	Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
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  Death	7 Dec 1593	Dryffe Sands, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Burial	29 Dec 1593	Dumfries, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
  Person ID	I194429	World of Hyde
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell,   b. 5 Feb 1525, Carlaverock, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland d. 13 Sep 1573, Dumfries, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Beatrice Douglas, Lady Morton,   b. 4 Jan 1514, Morton, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland d. 3 Aug 1583, Morton, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	25 Jul 1550	Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F69131	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Helena Douglas, -Countess Of Nithsdale,   b. 5 May 1555, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1 Feb 1637, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	17 Feb 1572	Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
  Children	1. Lady Margaret Elizabeth Maxwell,   b. 1 Aug 1580, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 1 Mar 1630, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F69129	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Apr 1553 - Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Marriage - 17 Feb 1572 - Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth