Family/Spouse: Margaret (of Johnstoun) Wallace. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John (5th of Dargavel) Maxwell

Notes:

Stirnet Genealogy athttp://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/mm4ae/maxwell04.htm
Main sources:
(1) 'History of Renfrewshire' published in 1710 by George Crawfurd and'continued to the present period' by George Robertson. Printed by J.Neilson, Paisley 1818.
(2) BLG1952 (Hall-Maxwell of Dargavel).


Post-Em from Jim Houston, Fort Worth, Texas

" Thought you might be interested in this abstract from the Repository ofthe National Archives of Scotland. Could this be your John Maxwell ofDargavel?

"Reference GD39/5/43
Title Instrument of Assignation by Archibald McLachlan of Ascog, infavour of William, Earl of Glencairn, of certain sum of money owed tosaid Archibald by James, Master of Lyil, for which sum said Earl bindshimself to infeft said Archibald and James, in lands called Blans landsof Douthell. Witnesses: Mr John Porterfield, John Maxwell of Dargavel,Robert Maxvall and Robert Craufurd.
Date 8/3/1546" "
The next John Maxwell of Dargave is this John's great-grandson, so giventhe dated the 1st of Dagave seems more likely.

John married Marjory\ Elizabeth (Margaret) Colquhoun before 7 Jun 1550. Marjory\ (daughter of Sir John (13th of Luss) Colquhoun and Margaret (Elizabeth) (of Lennox) Stewart) was born on 10 Nov 1519; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]