Willielma (of Preston) Maxwell^[1]

1741 - 1786  (45 years)

• Name	Willielma (of Preston) Maxwell
  Birth	1741
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Jul 1786
  Person ID	I129462	First tree
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	William (of Preston) Maxwell   d. 1741
  Mother	Elizabeth Mary Hairstanes   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John (Lord Glenorchy) Campbell,   b. 20 Sep 1738   d. 14 Nov 1771 (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F15911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  "CAMPBELL, Willielma, Viscountess Glenorchy (1741-1786) Younger daughter of William Maxwell of Preston, Kirkcudbright, Scotlandand widow of John, lord Viscount Glenorchy (eldest son of the 3rd Earl of Breadalbane). Her link to Matlock was through her religious beliefs. She built several chapels and founded one in Matlock Bath having passed through the village whilst travelling. There is more about the occasion under the Glenorchy (Independent) Chapel." From http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/terrace/pd65/matlock/biography.htm "Short biographies of people who have had associations with Matlock and Matlock Bath, representing a cross-section of society through the ages."

  
  

• Sources

  [S2822] .