Sarah Maxwell b. 1570 Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 29 Mar 1636 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland: MontyHistNotes

1570 - 1636 (66 years)

Name	Sarah Maxwell [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Birth	1570	Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Gender	Female
Fact 1	She did not like Ireland; did not want to leave Scotland [6]
Burial	1636	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [4]
Burial	Holyrood Abbey
Death	29 Mar 1636	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2, 3, 4]
Person ID	I3438	MontyHistNotes_II \| Montgomerys of Hessilhead
Last Modified	14 Dec 2025

Father	Master of Maxwell John Maxwell, b. 1512, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 20 Jan 1583, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 71 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Agnes Herries, b. 1534, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland d. 14 Mar 1594, Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (Age 60 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	Bef 18 Dec 1547	Scotland [7]
Family ID	F1584	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	James Johnstone
Marriage	1588 [2]
Family ID	F1590	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	14 Dec 2025

Family 2	Earl of Wigton John Fleming
Marriage	Bef 21 Oct 1611 [2]
Family ID	F1555	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	14 Dec 2025

Family 3 6th Laird of Broadstone Willard Hugh I Montgomerie, b. 1560, Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 25 May 1636, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 76 years)

Marriage 1625 [2, 4, 8, 9]

Children

1. Margaret Montgomery [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F1620 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Dec 2025

Event Map

Burial - 1636 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death - 29 Mar 1636 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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Folios
T H Montgomery - Pages 123-127
Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery
Montgomerys of Braidstane

Sources

[S422] Montgomery, Robert H, Montgomery Families: Irish Notes, (Name: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Date: 1958;), Page 288 Montgomery_Irish_Notes.pdf.
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[S372] Paterson, James, History of the County of Ayr, Vol I, (Name: John Dick; Location: Edingburgh, Scotland; Date: Sep 1847;), Pages 279-286 Montgomeries of Braidstane, OCLC 26094787.
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[S1737] Roulston, Dr William and Thompson, Mark, Ulster-Scots Biographies, (Name: Ulster Historical Foundation;), Pamphlet # 9.
[S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 123-127 Montgomerys de Braidstane Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.
[S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc.
[S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Maxwell John #023391 http://thepeerage.com/p2340.htm#i23391.
[S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.
[S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomerie, Willard Hugh (1560-1636) #031377 Accessed KRM 30 Nov 2025 7:21pm http://thepeerage.com/p3138.htm#i31377.
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