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MAXWELL, William of Cavens
(About 1526-)
MAXWELL, Robert of Kirkhouse
(About 1553-1583)
MAXWELL, James Earl of Dirleton, Lord Kingston and Elbotle
(About 1581-About 1650)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BUSSON DE PODOLSKO, Bessie

MAXWELL, James Earl of Dirleton, Lord Kingston and Elbotle 1

  • Born: About 1581
  • Marriage (1): BUSSON DE PODOLSKO, Bessie before 1628 1
  • Died: About 1650 1

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  General Notes:

"JAMES MAXWELL, the third son, first appears in the records as witnessing a charter of James Murray of Cockpule 11 May 1606."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1


James married Bessie BUSSON DE PODOLSKO before 1628.1 (Bessie BUSSON DE PODOLSKO was born about 1595, died in 1659 1 and was buried on 20 April 1659 in St Martin's in the Fields, London, England 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (James Maxwell) married, previous to 1628, Elizabeth or Bessie Besyne or Bowssie or Busson de Podolsko, and had by her (who was buried at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields 20 April 1659) two daughters"

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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