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About Agnes Maxwell

AGNES MAXWELL Lady Stanehouse

Agnes Maxwell is the daughter of Sir James Maxwell of Calderwood. Hamilton Memoirs, p. 385

First Marriage

Agnes Maxwell married James Hamilton of Stanehouse. Hamilton Memoirs, p. 385

Second Marriage

Agnes Maxwell married Cuthbert Hamilton of Cander. Hamilton Memoirs, p. 258

Children of the First Marriage

  1. James Hamilton of Stanehouse

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

                   1

6 July 1630: The Register of the Privy Council, Second Series, Volume III, A.D. 1629-1630, p. 591

                   2

Agnes Maxwell, lady Stanehouse, is the wife of Cuthbert Hamilton of Cander. [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, reference RS40/3A/112, RS40/3A/199 and RS40/3B/61]

Genealogy

John Anderson, Surgeon, Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton with Genealogical Memoirs of the Several Branches of the Family (John Anderson, junior, Edinburgh, MDCCCXXV), pp. 383-86